Sentences with phrase «state supreme»

In the event that this commission is unable to reach an agreement about a redistricting plan, the state Supreme Court may appoint a tie - breaking member.

Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 55 - year - old Mohamed Alabadi of Lackawanna pleaded guilty before State Supreme Court Justice John L. Michalski to Criminal Tax Fraud in the Second Degree and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third Degree.

Any disputed ballots will be left to the discretion of State Supreme Court Judge Joseph Glownia.

Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 49 - year - old Christopher Hayden of Town of Tonawanda pleaded guilty before State Supreme Court Justice John L. Michalski to two felony counts of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child Less Than 16 Years Old.

After Haldar's attorney Thomas Capezza filed a notice of «discontinuance» in state Supreme Court on Sept. 21, effectively moving to dismiss the suit, attorneys for SUNY Poly filed a letter with the court the next day saying they objected since not all of the parties in the case had signed off on it.

Before serving as a federal judge, Townes had a decorated career as a judge, serving on the Syracuse City Court in 1987, the state Supreme Court in 1999 and the state Appellate Division in 2001.

If the congressional redistricting commission fails to reach an agreement about a redistricting plan, it must submit two plans to the state Supreme Court, which must in turn select from those two plans a final map.

In October, State Supreme Court Justice Donald F. Cerio Jr. suppressed the emails because state investigators waited more than 10 days to execute court - ordered warrants that allowed them to search computers at Pigeon's home and office.

Attorney General Eliot Spitzer collects the Working Families Party endorsement for gov — but seems to forget the ruling of State Supreme Court Judge Bernard Malone re David Soares.

Filed in state Supreme Court in Albany County, the lawsuit claims that the two state agencies violated the state Wild, Scenic and Recreational Rivers System Act, adopted in 1972, and the park's State Land Master Plan, in approving the snowmobile trail, the construction of a new snowmobile bridge over the Cedar River, and snowmobile use of a former Finch logging bridge (Polaris Bridge) on the upper Hudson River.

State Supreme Court Judge Bernard Malone ruled that though the Soares campaign was not at fault for taking the money, WFP violated the law in making contributions to another party's primary candidate.

While county committee chair, McLaughlin also helped get the first African - Americans elected to state Supreme Court for the Third Judicial District and Albany County Court.

State Supreme Court Justice Thomas Spargo tossed 224.

State Supreme Court Justice Manuel Mendez heard arguments in a formal challenge and his ruling is expected soon.

Justice Paul G. Feinman, of the Appellate Division of the State Supreme Court in Manhattan, will take the seat left open by the death of Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam.

Speaking to radio host Brian Lehrer on his weekly «Ask the Mayor» segment on WNYC, de Blasio insisted his Law Department had an obligation to appeal a state Supreme Court judge's 2015 ruling that the city disclose past punishments the NYPD levied against Officer Daniel Pantaleo.

The closeness of the election prompted a protracted court battle heard by Justice Joseph R. Glownia of the State Supreme Court.

When it came time to appeal to State Supreme Court, the legal challenge was tossed due to a failure to meet deadlines for serving the papers to the county election commissioners.

Also present were Justice Ann C. Crowell of the State Supreme Court and the Assembly minority leader, Brian M. Kolb.

Anthony A. Scarpino, another Democratic candidate, has served on the State Supreme Court and as Westchester County surrogate.

Senator Cory Gardner of Colorado, the head of the Senate Republican campaign arm, said that the Senate should vote to expel Mr. Moore, a former State Supreme Court judge, if he won «because he does not meet the ethical and moral requirements of the United States Senate.»

On September 2, 2008, Justice Lucy A. Billings, of the State Supreme Court in the Bronx, NY, issued a decision that Governor Paterson acted within his powers when he required state agencies to recognize same - sex marriages from outside NY State.

The Erie County District Attorney's Office says Andre Lewis, 39, was arraigned Wednesday in State Supreme Court on a charge of murder in the second degree.

Investigative Post subsequently filed an Article 78 petition on May 19 in state Supreme Court seeking a declaration that Fort Schuyler is subject to the FOI Law and release the balance of the unreleased documents.

Local lawmakers are celebrating this morning following a state Supreme Court decision Wednesday calling the controversial Metropolitan Transit Authority payroll tax unconstitutional.

The mayor also pointed out other notables in the audience, including Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, State Supreme Court Justices Henry Nowak and Penny Wolfgang, and former county Democratic chairman Joseph Crangle, who he said was one of Russert's mentors.

Democratic leaders challenged the practice in State Supreme Court, and it was struck down last week by a judge who ruled that it exceeded legal contribution limits.

So the choice of Paul G. Feinman, an associate justice of the Appellate Division of the State Supreme Court in Manhattan, to fill the seat left open by the death of Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam in April was a watershed for gay New Yorkers.

Rather, what split the mayors stems from Sottile's refusal to appoint Gallo a city judge when Jim Gilpatric was elected to state Supreme Court.

A state Supreme Court decision ultimately ordered hundreds of newly enrolled party members struck from its rolls, and noted that the court «can not countenance the attempted destruction of a minor political party for ulterior gain.»

The back - and - forth will come to a head Thursday, when state Supreme Court Judge James Murphy will hear arguments on whether the city's lawsuit against COR should be dismissed.

The guidelines that Empire State Development, a state agency, is using to award the competitive bids are «arbitrary and capricious,» according to Peter Henner, who filed suit earlier this month in State Supreme Court in Albany County.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver just formally announced his new counsel, state Supreme Court Justice James Yates, who was first appointed to the bench as a Court of Claims Judge by then Gov. Mario Cuomo in 1992.

RIP Francis X. Becker, a former Lynbrook village mayor and state Supreme Court justice — part of a family whose political imprint in southwestern Nassau dates to World War II, who died recently at the age of 90.

Both the state Supreme Court and the Appellate Court tossed the challenge to Teachout's ballot status, and Cuomo's campaign does not plan to appeal.

A state Supreme Court justice today thwarted the Onondaga County GOP's effort to kick Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei off the labor - backed Working Families Party line, rejecting the party's argument that the congressman's campaign manager is not a New York resident, and therefore should not have been able to circulate WFP petitions on his behalf.

The lawsuit was originally filed in State Supreme Court in Saratoga County but moved to a federal venue as it involved civil rights and the federal Disabilities Act.

But those plans changed in September, when a New York State Supreme Court judge deemed development on protected farmland illegal.

Former state Supreme Court and Appellate Division Justice Michael Kavanagh gave Faso his backing, calling the conservative reformer, «a public servant who shares my ideals and the ideals of the district where he has lived for more than three decades.

A state supreme court judge has ruled that local governments can ban hydrofracking by passing zoning laws.

Ultimately, Pigeon was indicted, accused of bribing a state Supreme Court judge.

An obese acting state Supreme Court judge did not do his $ 193,000 - a-year job for over three years because he was too fat, and will still retire with a hefty pension even though an ethics panel found he milked the system.

«Obviously the judge will wrestle with it,» said Maziarz attorney Joe LaTona after the proceeding in state Supreme Court in Albany.

Its limit is 40 percent of what State Supreme Court justices make.

They are awaiting word from the state supreme court.

We implore you to stand with women everywhere and deem Judge Lori Sattler unfit to be elevated to a permanent status on the State Supreme court.»

The Assembly voted to close the LLC loophole in campaign finance laws, cap contributions by limited liability corporations at $ 5,000 and require them to identify the individuals who make the donations in the LLC's name, and limit lawmakers» outside income to 40 percent of the annual salary of state Supreme Court justices.

Paterson's first pick of chief lawyer, State Supreme Court justice James Yates, accepted the gig but bailed shortly after, apparently because he couldn't get along with the governor's bullyish top adviser, former priest Charles O'Byrne.

NEW YORK CITY — A state Supreme Court judge rejected the city's prevailing wage law for specific city - supported projects on Monday, signaling a win for the mayor.

State Supreme Court Justice Philip Minardo of Staten Island, who is overseeing the Reform Party's lawsuit, required the mayor to be served no later than July 26.