Sentences with phrase «violated state law because»

Update: Cuomo spokesman Josh Vlasto responds, saying the use of the funds doesn't violate state law because it's related to the holding of a public office.

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Strict «Separationists» have questioned the legality of this because they state that it violates United States Const.itution which forbids the government from passing any law respecting the establishment of a religion.
: Because that sure makes up for violating state law.
Accordingly, our administration rejected that request because it not only violated privacy rights - but also state law.
Accordingly, our administration rejected that request because it not only violated privacy rights — but also state law,» Cuomo said in a statement following the Board's announcement.
He opposed everything from Obamacare to federally imposed taxes on Internet products because in his view, these laws violate states» rights.
Accordingly, our administration rejected that request because it not only violated privacy rights - but also state law,» Cuomo said in a statement Wednesday following the Board's announcement.
That deduction had been popular in high - tax, Democratic states like New York, Connecticut and New Jersey, where many homeowners now face big increases in their federal tax bill.Cuomo said the lawsuit could argue the tax law violates states» rights and is unfair because it singles out Democratic states for political reasons.
Cuomo has received a bill that would amend alcoholic beverage laws to prevent the State Liquor Authority from yanking the license of any New York business because of its determination that the company violated the laws of another sState Liquor Authority from yanking the license of any New York business because of its determination that the company violated the laws of another statestate.
In the suit, they argue that the bill was only able to pass because state officials violated Open Meeting Laws, the senate suspended rules to prevent people from speaking, lobbyists and public advocates were denied access to the Senate chamber, and the Governor unjustifiably issued a message of necessity on the bill.
Airbnb is facing increasing scrutiny from state officials, including a lawsuit from state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman who wants to examine the company's records because he believes they are violating the city's rental laws by allowing listings for entire apartments.
De Blasio defended the decision and said he was obligated to block that release of information, because the judge, in essense, was ordering a city agency to violate state law.
In his letter to the Rockland and Westchester district attorneys, Jenkins suggests the donations may violate state election law because the LLC is a «sham.»
Most states violate federal Medicaid law because they deny coverage for sofosbuvir, a new and highly effective treatment to cure hepatitis C, according to Lynn E. Taylor, M.D., director of The Miriam Hospital's HIV / Viral Hepatitis Coinfection Program.
Truancy laws generally target parents because, the reasoning goes, they have violated the state's attendance laws by not getting their kids to school.
The Rochester, N.Y., school board violated state education law last December when it barred military recruiters from its campuses because of the armed forces» ban on homosexuals, a state court has ruled.
A Marion County judge ruled in August that Indiana's voucher law doesn't violate the state constitution because taxpayer dollars aren't flowing directly into parochial schools.
A Michigan Court of Appeals held that a statute permitting local school districts to furnish transportation without charge for students of state - approved private schools did not violate Michigan's first Blaine Amendment (Article I, Section 4) because the statute's intended and actual effect was to assist parents in complying with state compulsory education laws while recognizing their right to send their children to religious schools.
Unions sued soon after the law was passed, and this month Dane County Circuit Judge C. William Foust ruled the law violated the state constitution because it took something of value from unions without compensating them.
But because the money came from the company and not the public schools it runs, the donation did not violate state law.
A California judge has ruled that the state's teacher tenure laws, dismissal procedures, and lay - off processes are unconstitutional because they violate students» civil rights to an equal education.
Because if Connecticut's state senators and state representatives understood what the state was actually doing not only would this emergency legislation never pass but legislators would be calling for an investigation into (1) a state agency and state officials who participated in illegal lobbying (the billionaire's consultant never registered to lobby) and (2) went forward with their plan despite the fact that they knew it violated Connecticut law.
The federal lawsuit, which is also backed by the National Education Association and the Florida Education Association, says that some teachers» rights are being violated because they are being assessed based on students that sometimes aren't even in their classroom — a byproduct, critics say, of the law's requirement that test scores account for a part of educators» pay even if there are no state exams in that grade or subject area.
California's teacher tenure laws were deemed unconstitutional by a state superior court judge because they violate the right to an equal education.
SA refused to sign the contract because it violates state charter law, which allows oversight only to a charter school's authorizer, which in this case is SUNY.
Because how do you tell people, «Well this great device that works really well, and it's the smoothest check - out process of any device or format that we offer here in the library — but it violates your privacy, it jeopardizes your intellectual freedom, and, you know, it might kinda be against state law, but I'm not really sure.»
At that time, a New Jersey Appellate Court rejected the plaintiff's attempt to hold the individual home inspector liable, in part, because the inspection was prior to state licensing laws taking effect, ruling that the inspector «did not violate any duties specifically imposed by law
The state of Georgia has outlawed the practice entirely claiming payday lenders violate racketeering and New York and New Jersey have also prohibited payday loans because they are in violation of state usury laws.
In April 2017 the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed an enforcement action asserting that Golden Valley and three other lenders were engaged in unfair debt collection practices because they violated state usury laws, and also failed to disclose the effective interest rates, violating the federal Truth in Lending law (enacted in 1969).
They hope that will end the brouhaha that followed newspaper reports of an internal affairs investigation that told how Berwick shot a small poodle June 19 because he could not catch it.The dog belonged to an 11 - year - old disabled boy.When the boy's family complained about the shooting, Brown investigated and determined Berwick had violated state law by shooting the dog.Investigators with the 5th Circuit state attorney's office are investigating the shooting to determine if criminal charges should be filed.
Thus, the Toledo law specifically prohibits, say, keeping a «pit bull» in a pen, which the state law allows — making the Toledo law unconstitutional because it violates home rule policy.
The celebrity who obtained a dog from a rescue and then by violating the agencies invalid contract (I say invalid because the rescue was not in compliance with California state law making said contract «illegal») and giving the dog to new owners who could care for it.
«In 1868, the Supreme Court of Iowa held — nearly 100 years before Brown v. Board of Education — that denying a black child admission to public schools because of race violated the state constitution,» said Angela Onwuachi - Willig, a professor of law at the University of California, Berkeley and the 2017 — 18 National Bar Association research fellow.
Earthjustice has filed a legal challenge against JEA, Florida's largest municipal electric utility, because it is violating state law by short - changing customers who want to use rooftop solar energy.
I realize it's kind of late for making suggestions, but here goes anyway: Gerhard Gerlich and Ralf D. Tscheuschner claim to have falsified the existence of an atmospheric greenhouse effect.It looks like you have addressed T&G's main arguments (eg, about the 2nd law), but I wonder if it might be appropriate to put in a brief description of what it means to «falsify» something in the scientific sense — ie, essentially what T&G must show (and failed to show) to make their case that there is no greenhouse effect: namely, 1) experimental evidence that shows the opposite of what an atmospheric greenhouse effect would necessarily produce and / or 2) evidence that the greenhouse effect would actually violate some physical law (eg, 2nd law of thermo) The pot on the stove example is obviously an attempt to show that you get a colder temp with the water than without, but I think it's worthwhile explicitly stating that «because T&G failed to demonstrate that the pot on the stove example is a valid analogy for the earth, they failed to falsify the atmospheric greenhouse effect» And you could also add a sentence stating that «because T&G failed to show that the greenhouse effect would require a violation of the 2nd law [because their arguments were incorrect], they also failed to falsify»
If you mean by «the atmosphere heats the earth» that the atmosphere causes the earth to be at a higher steady - state temperature than if all of the radiation that the earth emitted went back out into space, then yes, that is what I am claiming; however, it doesn't violate the 2nd Law because the heat still goes from the earth to the atmosphere.
You don't want that kind of name out there because you still are violating federal law, and prior to the Cole Memo — which stated that the feds were not going to interfere with people that were operating legally — there was a realistic chance that the federal government was going to come in and start arresting people that were violating federal law.
These include: United States v. Resendiz - Ponce, which presents the question whether the omission of an element from a federal indictment can constitute harmless error (9th Circuit says no); Global Crossing Telecommunications, Inc. v. Metrophones Telecommunications, Inc., on whether a provider of pay phone services can sue a long distance carrier for alleged violations of the Federal Communications Commission's regulations concerning compensation for coinless pay phone calls (9th Circuit says yes); Cunningham v. California, a sentencing case involving whether whether California's Determinate Sentencing Law violates the 6th and 14th amendments to the U.S. Constitution by permitting California state court judges at sentencing to impose enhanced sentenced based on their determination of facts neither found by the jury nor admitted by the defendant; and Carey v. Musladin, reviewing the 9th Circuit's decision to overturn a murder conviction of a defendant who claimed he was denied a fair trial because the victim's relatives appeared in court wearing buttons with the deceased's picture on them.
On 6 March 2018 the Grand Chamber of the CJEU ruled in the Achmea decision (C - 284 / 16) that the bilateral investment treaty (BIT) between The Netherlands and the Slovak Republic violated EU law because it allowed an arbitral tribunal to interpret provisions of EU law in a dispute between investors and (Member) States, while such interpretation...
The Court held that this action violated the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution because «[t] he elements of, and the defenses to, a federal cause of action are defined by federal law
In the course of investigating, the police will ask (in some form) if you have a clue where it is, and if you do not admit that you know where it is, they can prosecute you, because that would violate your state's version of the false statement law (Washington example here).
Last year the UK Court of Appeal ruled Hutchinson's whole life tariff did not violate the Convention, because under UK law the secretary of state was bound to exercise his powers to release a prisoner on license in exceptional circumstances which constitute compassionate grounds.
Comment: Some commenters asserted that the federal government may not preempt state laws that are not as strict as the privacy regulation because to do so would violate the separation of powers in the U.S. Constitution.
If however, the court will suspend your driver's license because you have violated the law imposed by the state, you are still qualified to drive.
The ruling, which also found Yelp has a right to engage in «hard bargaining,» agreed with a lower court's decision to throw out the case because the businesses had failed to make a claim that Yelp violated state or federal unfair competition law.
Because he was not licensed as a money transmitter in his state or with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, each transaction violated state and federal law.
Because Facebook's terms of service don't allow users to access their information through «automated means,» Facebook claims that Power's access is not authorized or permitted, and therefore violates state and federal computer crime laws.
The lawsuit also claims that the rule violates Texas state law because the Health and Human Services Commission overstepped its authority in adopting a rule that conflicts with the purpose of the laws that created the program.
The trial court had ruled that because Dow had violated the state's license law through its commission - splitting agreement with Stein, it was not entitled to recover the remaining commission from Brookfield.
Supreme Court of the United States affirms lower court rulings that found a dental licensing board violated federal antitrust laws and was not immune from antitrust scrutiny because the board was not sufficiently supervised by the state.
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