Sentences with phrase «tossed out of court»

It filed not one, but two separate lawsuits against Richmond when it took its first step toward enacting an eminent domain plan, both of which were tossed out of court.

That suit was eventually tossed out of court and both pet shops now need to become compliant with the new ordinance and move to a humane model or pay the piper (the city of Chicago.)

Soon all parties were involved in a lawsuit that was eventually tossed out of court.

He tried — and failed — to get on to the LIPA Board of Trustees, and a lawsuit against LIPA was later tossed out of court.

A lawsuit that challenged President Trump's business ties based on the Enoulements Clause was tossed out of court.

Preet Bharara's big mouth wasn't enough to get corruption charges against a former high - ranking NYPD official tossed out of court on Monday.

Not exact matches

The federal government decided against appealing the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision tossing out the Department of Labor fiduciary rule.

The DOL rule is likely gone for good after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals tossed it out, and declined to grant an appeal this week.

That decision was the second time in 2 1/2 years that the appeals court tossed out the conviction of Jesse Litvak.

Meanwhile, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals tossed out the Department of Labor fiduciary rule March 20.

A water bottle was even tossed onto the court after Williams fouled out with 3:33 left, causing Barnes to grab a microphone and remind the crowd to avoid that type of behavior.

These maps were drawn before the Court's 2013 decision tossing out much of the Voting Rights Act, and they contain small deviations in population (less than 10 percent at their peak) across districts.

The 2nd Circuit tossed out the conviction, citing the legal rationale in a recent Supreme Court decision that reversed the public corruption conviction of Virginia Republican ex-Gov.

A federal judge handed indicted Albany politician Dean Skelos a pile of legal defeats Tuesday, tossing out his motion to dismiss two of his corruption charges and ruling that prosecutors can use all the evidence they scored by wiretapping his cellphone, new court papers state.

In an email to supoprters this afternoon, Senate Democrats blasted out a triumphant message after state Supreme Court judge tossed out a challenge to a law requiring prisoners be counted as residents of their last known address.

Indeed, Bharara's legacy largely rests on the Supreme Court's interpretation of public corruption, which could toss out his most high - profile cases.

Donald Trump earned a victory in Manhattan federal court after a judge tossed out a model's lawsuit alleging his Trump Model Management stiffed her out of more than $ 200,000 as part of a modeling scam.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit tossed out Silver's 2015 conviction last month on charges that he used his assembly post to enrich himself by obtaining illegal payments from two entities he helped steer state funds into.

An appeals court tosses out a conviction because the Supreme Court redefined corruption, but not because of a lack of evidcourt tosses out a conviction because the Supreme Court redefined corruption, but not because of a lack of evidCourt redefined corruption, but not because of a lack of evidence.

Senate Republicans aren't complaining about Gov. Andrew Cuomo's creation of an health insurance exchange through an executive order, part of the federal mandate stipulated in the health care law that could ultimately be tossed out by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld, whose law firm is defending former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno in federal court, said in a Talk 1300 - AM radio interview this morning that the case should be tossed out, saying that retrying him smacked of double jeopardy.

Bruno's first convictions were tossed out when the Supreme Court gave an intrepertation of the «theft of honest services» charge that Bruno had been initally found guilty of in 2009.

A state Supreme Court judge on Monday tossed out a residency challenge against Teachout brought on behalf of Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Donald Trump earned a victory in Manhattan federal court Wednesday after a judge tossed out a model's lawsuit alleging his Trump Model Management stiffed her out of more than $ 200,000 as part of a modeling scam.

Supporters of Serageldin expected the Court of Misdemeanors in Alexandria to also toss out those charges.

Now, the Court of Appeal in Amsterdam has tossed out that verdict.

Judge Robert Sweet, of the federal court in New York City, rejected the BRCA patents in a 156 - page opinion that sides with advocacy groups and medical organizations that sought to have the patents tossed out.

The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago on Tuesday tossed out some of Blagojevich's convictions.

In California, a district must go through a process that involves 10 different steps — including appeals before a three - person panel of the state's Professional Competence commission that is largely slated in favor of NEA and AFT, and state courts — until a dismissal is either finalized or tossed out.

Our Government regularly complains about activist out - of - touch judges meddling into Parliament's bailiwick by tossing out mandatory minimum sentences or invalidating Criminal Code amendments, yet over a decade in power it is that same Conservative Government that has appointed every Superior Court judge across the country.