Sentences with phrase «to court»

Spain's attorney general on Monday filed complaints against 14 Catalan politicians, including Puigdemont, with the country's two highest courts, alleging that they are guilty of rebellion, sedition, and embezzlement.
(It was settled out of court.)
Martin said he hadn't yet discussed the ruling with Eminem, aka Marshall Mathers III, but was glad the rapper hadn't been needed to travel to New Zealand «to watch the paint dry in the court room.»
At the time, groups of producers were mired in court and regulatory battles with the federation.
«If a timely agreement can not be reached on a common regulator, the government will propose legislation to carry out its regulatory responsibilities consistent with the decision rendered by the Supreme Court of Canada,» the budget states.
Mueller said on Thursday that the government would need likely need three weeks to present its case in court against Manafort and Gates.
If you have a startup that's raising money, courting one of these A-listers may not be such a bad idea.
It won a court victory in New York, and even extended an olive branch, with its CEO writing a blog post about it being ready to work out deals with governments.
Just like the Supreme Court decision had dissenters, there are small business owners who will resist aspects of the ruling.
Maybe that will be the case, but for companies that have the patience and the plan to deal with them, a huge market of consumers with growing purchase power and no brand loyalty are just waiting for a company to court them.
Chavez sat three seats behind the window that smashed and partially sucked out the passenger who later died and «prayed and feared for her life» as she contacted her children and prepared to die, according to the lawsuit filed last week in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
The court said Kimzey's business received a negative review on Yelp in 2011.
He could try and do this (assuming he becomes president) by doing a number of things, including stacking the court with judges favorable to his views.
After Verizon beat the FCC in court in 2014, then - FCC chair Tom Wheeler turned to Title II of the 1934 Communications Act to achieve his goal of mandating net neutrality (the court had said that, without broadband providers being classified as common carriers, the FCC did not have the authority to force them to maintain an open internet).
Rebelez says unlike other companies, IHOP hasn't even had to actively court these much sought after demographics: they just come.
The case could still go to trial, but Irwindale officials would like to see a settlement outside court and do not want to shut down Sriracha altogether, City Attorney Fred Galante told the Los Angeles Times (http://lat.ms/17SSD2h).
A counter-suit against conservative political commentator Tomi Lahren was filed Monday in a Texas court by Glenn Beck and his media outlet The Blaze, just over a week after she filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against them.
«This is not a policy we support, and I would note that it has already been challenged in federal court, and some of the order has been enjoined at least temporarily,» Blankfein said, according to a transcript seen by Reuters.
The broadcasters involved in a high - profile lawsuit with the online TV service filed a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court this past Friday afternoon.
He argued on behalf of Grokster, another ill - fated music service, before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
A mandatory arbitration clause in her 11 - year - old employment contract prevented her from taking the matter to court, but her legal team circumvented the matter by suing Ailes personally.
Yogen Früz and Yogurty's, the frozen yogurt chains founded by brothers Michael and Aaron Serruya, and a related firm called International Franchise Inc., filed a suit in the Federal Court of Canada against Freshii in June.
The review by a person identified in court documents only as «Sarah K» gave Kimzey's company one star out of five, saying it was slow to respond to a car lockout and then overcharged.
Applying this test, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that a Muslim prisoner was free to practice his faith by wearing a half - inch beard that posed no risk to prison security.
At some point, I suspect the Supreme Court will need to rule on which right trumps the other — religious freedom or freedom to wed..
Ignoring the air space (which it deemed purely functional) the court found Trudeau's glasses «have almost none of the features» of Bodum's.
«Because the silencing of voices has helped perpetuate sexual harassment, the country should guarantee that people can go to court to ensure these concerns can always be heard,» Brad Smith, Microsoft's president and chief legal officer, said in a blog post announcing the changes.
The accord was reached after mediation, and provides an average recovery of about 11 cents per share, or 7 cents per share after possible legal fees and costs, court papers show.
Qualcomm filed the complaint in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
The Condo Authority of Ontario (CAO) would be a third - party not - for - profit administrative body that would help in resolving disputes between owners and boards, presumably to avoid expensive court battles.
Otherwise, it is courting the volatility that the Bank of Canada's conservative communications strategy seeks to avoid.
Paul Manafort plans to file a motion to suppress evidence that was «improperly obtained» by special counsel Robert Mueller's team via a «search warrant, subpoena, or otherwise,» according to a new court document filed by his lawyer Kevin Downing on Friday.
The state's environment minister has picked three legal professionals to conduct a review into the Environmental Protection Authority, in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling on the Roe 8 highway project last month.
Sole proprietorships do not need to register with the state, but if you use a trade name different from your own name, you will have to spend $ 25 to register the trade name in the superior court.
Second, the court held that the CEA grants the CFTC enforcement authority over fraud or manipulation in both derivatives markets and underlying spot markets.
The action, which was filed in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, alleges that the Company violated federal securities laws.
Dwelling on this distinction, the court peered hard into the glasses.
To resolve that issue, the court had to determine whether (1) virtual currency may be regulated by the CFTC as a commodity and (2) the CEA permits the CFTC to exercise jurisdiction over fraud in connection with commodities that do not directly involve futures or derivative contracts.
Former Western Australian lawyer Michelle Gordon has been appointed as the next Justice of the High Court of Australia, replacing her husband, Justice Kenneth Hayne, who soon reaches the mandatory age
As such, the court reasoned that they «fall well - within» the common definition of commodity as well as the CEA's broad definition of commodity, which includes «all other goods and articles... and all services, rights, and interests... in which contracts for future delivery are presently or in the future dealt in.»
The BlackBerry had been entrenched in the corporate world in North America for years before the company actively courted consumers, whereas it was already equipped with consumer - oriented features such as music and social networking capabilities when it entered new markets more recently.
The lawsuit, filed Tuesday at the Superior Court in San Francisco, follows a widely read blog post in February from another female engineer that described Uber's work environment as one that tolerated and fostered sexual harassment.
AT&T faces the added danger that the trial (and subsequent appeals, including all the way to the Supreme Court) will take much longer than the late April deadline for the finalization of the acquisition.
But if an «timely agreement» can not be reached, it would go ahead with legislation dealing with its areas of jurisdiction as defined by the court.
Flaherty has been trying to establish a national regulator almost from the first day he became finance minister, only to be frustrated at every turn by provincial objections and most recently by the courts.
Saying this could qualify as «willful» disregard of the law, lawyer Robert Barnes wrote for the site LawNewz, and a court would take that into account when assessing the newspaper's right to do so.
This is a logical extension of the company's «acceptable ads» scheme and a new way in which Adblock Plus can make money from that program — a useful move for the company due to a recent court ruling in its home country of Germany.
Huajian lost every case, court records show, and the court had to freeze Huajian's assets to get one worker the 44,174 yuan ($ 7,000) he was owed.
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an important business case that could change the way public information gets broadcast online.
Unlike the full regulatory authority the CFTC exercises over the derivative markets, the court explained that the CFTC's authority over the spot markets extended only to «manipulation or fraud.»
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