Sentences with phrase «which federal district»

As the law stands now, patent owners have almost complete control over which federal district to file a case in.
Moreover, the subject matter of this case — the validity of qualifications for the law enforcement profession — is one in which federal district judges have a greater expertise than in many others.
Here's hoping that the legal community gets behind condemning this latest bit of awful technology - related legal news, in which a federal district court in Virginia ruled that it is fine if the government hacks your computer because someone else could hack it anyway (pdf).
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit upholds the constitutionality of the «off the top» funding method used to allocate Chapter 1 aid to pupils in church - affiliated schools; it is the first appellate court to rule on the question, on which federal district courts have been divided.

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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.
The action, which was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleges that the Company violated federal securities laws.
In the other states, plus the District of Columbia, which set up their own state - based Obamacare exchanges, many had longer enrollment periods than the curtailed federal signup window.
After its scandal in which it created up to 2 million fraudulent accounts, Wells Fargo (WFC) asked a Federal District Court to order customers to private arbitration instead of the class - action suit they were pursuing.
The Philly Fed's Aruoba - Diebold - Scotti Business Conditions Index (hereafter the ADS index) is a fascinating but relatively little known real - time indicator of business conditions for the U.S. economy, not just the Third Federal Reserve District, which covers eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware.
Just 16 states and the District of Columbia have set up their own health insurance marketplaces, which left millions of residents in the 34 states that rely on exchanges run by the federal government vulnerable to the Supreme Court's ruling.
The Richmond Fed contributes anecdotal information to the Beige Book, which provides an overview of current economic conditions within each Federal Reserve District.
All 12 Federal Reserve Banks are corporations, the stock of which is 100 % owned by the banks in their districts; and New York is the district of Wall Street... The Federal Reserve calls itself «independent,» but it is independent only of government.
A practicing lawyer, advising a legislative committee or governor, would predict the following: the law would meet immediate legal challenge and be struck down by a federal district court, which would be affirmed by the court of appeals.
U.S. District Judge Jeffrey L. Schmehl is hearing the case, which will continue Thursday at the federal courthouse on Washington Street, Reading.
Update (July 22): The Associated Press reports that a federal district court has struck down North Dakota's new abortion law, which would have banned the procedure «as early as six weeks into pregnancy and before some women know they are...
Your name, physical address and telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of Federal District Court for the judicial district in which your physical address is located, or if your physical address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which BEAM SUNTORY may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification of allegedly infringing material or an agent of suchDistrict Court for the judicial district in which your physical address is located, or if your physical address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which BEAM SUNTORY may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification of allegedly infringing material or an agent of suchdistrict in which your physical address is located, or if your physical address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which BEAM SUNTORY may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification of allegedly infringing material or an agent of suchdistrict in which BEAM SUNTORY may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification of allegedly infringing material or an agent of such person.
While the O'Bannon precedent is influential in most of the country, it is fully binding in federal districts governed by the Ninth Circuit (which includes federal district courts in Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon and Washington).
Rostov are one of two clubs in Rostov - on - Don, which is located in Russia's Southern Federal District — just 45 miles (70 kilometres) from the border with Ukraine.
The new contract spells the end of the district's short - lived foray into the National School Lunch Program, which provides federal reimbursements in exchange for offering healthy free or reduced - cost meals to low - income students.
Eight miles of revetments, which prevent the shoreline from being eroded, are being built in a $ 300 million venture financed mostly by the federal government, with participation by the state, city and Park District.
As for their salaries, the «operation of the program» is funded through (a) federal reimbursement, which is derived from taxpayer dollars and (b) cash payments from district parents who can afford to pay for all or a portion of their children's meals.
According to the survey, a whopping «75 percent of school leaders encourage an increase in federal funding for school districts to comply with the new standards,» while 15 % fewer of those surveyed support the «flexibility» (SNA's favorite buzzword for: «gutting of regulations») which the SNA is now doggedly pursuing on Capitol Hill via its high - powered lobbyists.
ALC undercuts the federal meal program, just as you say, and I've been told by experts that in districts in which ALC is dropped, participation goes up.
I've come to recognize that «school food» is a behemoth of an issue, with longstanding, complex problems that are rooted primarily at a federal — not district or school — level, and which are compounded by much larger societal issues relating to food production and consumption.
There I explain the many factors, including chronic federal underfunding and quirks in the federal rules (such as no requirement that protein be offered, and the allowance of juice as a substitute for half of kids» fruit quota), which incentivize districts around the country to serve breakfasts nearly identical to the ones served in my district.
In addition, if the district is determined to be the owner of the lake, the district may be eligible for grant funds through the federal Conservation 2000 program, which could be used to assist in lake cleanup efforts, she added.
-LSB-...] Kristi Noem (R - SD) recently introduced a federal bill which would not only lift the calorie caps (a frequent target of conservative pundits and politicians), but also allow school districts to waive any and all requirements of the HHFKA if doing so would -LSB-...]
Under the plan, the district would sell most of Northerly Island to the city, which would cover more than 90 percent of that cost with federal and state funds, to generate a district windfall of up to $ 100 million, said Steve Whitney, president of Friends of Meigs.
It would take an entire book to explain how flawed the NSLP has become, how, starting in the 1970s and 80s, the program morphed from an anti-hunger initiative into one in which school districts were so starved of cash by the federal government (thank you, Ronald Reagan) that school children came to be seen as «customers» whose palates must be pleased at all costs, with heavier reliance on junk food a la carte sales and «carnival food» menus.
Rather, several district food services officials, as well as relevant industry representatives, indicated the need for a permanent federal decision on these restrictions, which USDA has also acknowledged.
So the question, concerned parents, is this: Are you going to wait around for federal government action (which could easily take years and be watered down by the deep pocketed food industry) or are you going to demand action in your school district now?
The village and Park District are planning to hire an engineering consultant to study the feasibility of the trail, estimated to cost $ 550,000 and which would be funded by state and federal dollars.
Cantor predicted a slew of contested races at the local, state and federal levels in the coming year (recall that all the House and state legislative seats will be up for grabs with new district lines, which further boosts the possibility of competitive contests).
But he has on his side the Federal District Court case of Goldwater v. Carter (1979) by which President Carter's authority unilaterally to nullify the Sino - American Defense Treaty of 1954 was upheld.
The holding in each case was substantively similar as McDonald primarily served to incorporate the 2nd Amendment via the 14th Amendment (since Heller applied to the District of Columbia only which is governed by the federal government directly) to the states and did not really set new gun ownership precedent.
On Oct. 12, Terry pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Central Islip to tax evasion and admitted to not paying nearly any of his federal income taxes over 18 years, which amounted to nearly $ 1 million.
In the end, the lines drawn by a federal magistrate, which likely will be made official, leave Mr. Rangel's district largely as it has been.
The 3rd State Senate Legislative District, which includes parts of Brookhaven and Islip towns, has at least 119 foreclosed properties owned by banks or federal agencies, according to a report released Tuesday by state Sen. Tom Croci (R - Sayville), who represents the district, and state Sen. Jeff Klein (D -District, which includes parts of Brookhaven and Islip towns, has at least 119 foreclosed properties owned by banks or federal agencies, according to a report released Tuesday by state Sen. Tom Croci (R - Sayville), who represents the district, and state Sen. Jeff Klein (D -district, and state Sen. Jeff Klein (D - Bronx).
Kaminsky and McGrath are vying for the 9th Senate District seat, which was vacated in December when Skelos was convicted on federal corruption charges.
The results are a sharp turnaround from a March 15th Siena poll, which had Kaminsky, a former federal prosecutor, holding a slim lead — 47 % to 45 % — in the 9th Senate District, which covers a portion of Nassau County.
Those three candidates — Zach Emig, a bondtrader and newcomer to Staten Island; Boyd Melson, a retired boxer and Brooklyn resident; and Michael DeVito Jr., a not - for - profit executive and Staten Islander — have filed their candidacies with the Federal Election Commission to run for the 11th Congressional District seat, which covers all of Staten Island and parts of Southern Brooklyn.
Republicans hold all of the state senate seats in Nassau and Suffolk counties, as pointed out by Daily Kos Elections, which can be a sign that the district is more competitive than the federal election results suggest.
This new round of letters to U.S. District Judge Valerie E. Caproni, which began in the second week in August and continued until a few days ago, was prompted by a recent decision by another federal judge in Manhattan on an unrelated case.
The indictment was returned by a federal grand jury in New York City, which heard evidence presented by the staff of Preet Bharara, former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.
His previous job was as a federal prosecutor with the Eastern District of the U.S. Attorney's office, which covers Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Kaminsky's home turf, Long Island.
The revelations into the steps leading to Ahmad Khan Rahami's New York and New Jersey bomb spree came in court documents in which federal prosecutors charge him with using a weapon of mass destruction, bombing a public place and two other charges leveled by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara of the Southern District of New York.
Republican Staten Island Congressman Michael Grimm lashed out at six Democratic colleagues who called for United States Attorney General Eric Holder to launch a federal investigation into the homicide of Eric Garner — which has so far been in the hands of the borough's GOP District Attorney Daniel Donovan.
F.B.I. agents then confronted the senator with evidence gathered from the wiretap, and she retained a lawyer and later attempted to cooperate with the authorities, according to the papers, which were filed in Federal District Court in Brooklyn by three assistant United States attorneys.»
At 1 p.m., Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney joins local elected officials and law enforcement to announce federal steps he is taking to combat swatting in the Middletown School District, which has received at least 13 threats since June, Maple Hill Elementary School, 491 County Rd. 78, Middletown.
U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Bharara's former colleague in the state's Eastern Districtwhich includes Brooklyn and Long Island — joined Twitter after taking her federal post.
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