Sentences with phrase «which federal judges»

A USA TODAY investigation documented 201 criminal cases across the nation in which federal judges found that prosecutors broke the rules.

The writers express concern about the difficulty in obtaining statistical information about those in the pool from which federal judges are appointed.

«We respectfully disagree with the two district court rulings» in Fresno and Vermont in which federal judges sided with California and other states.

The immigration activist Ravi Ragbir's delayed deportation case is one of a growing number in which federal judges have ruled to halt both individual and mass deportations.

The 59th annual National Day of Prayer was held Thursday against a backdrop of controversy and growing doubts about the future of the event, which a federal judge recently declared unconstitutional.

The duel primary structure dates back to a 2012 ruling in which a federal judge moved the state's congressional - level primary to June in order to comply with the federal MOVE Act, which requires timely access to military and overseas absentee ballots.

Cuomo also notes a protracted fight could create chaos in a year in which a federal judge could move New York's primaries from September to as early as June to give military voters more time to submit absentee ballots.

The City Council created the Inspector General position following complaints and a lawsuit over the NYPD's stop and frisk policy in which a federal judge ruled the practice unfairly discriminated against black and Latino men.

From what I have been able to find, this is the first published opinion in which a federal judge expressly awarded fees to cover the cost of technology - assisted review.

In 2014, Chevron obtained court - ordered discovery from H5 for the company's role in supporting and advancing the lawsuit led by Steven Donziger, which a federal judge found to be tainted by fraud.

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His order was blocked by a federal judge — which the Supreme Court declined to reconsider last week, effectively keeping the program running.

The lawsuits, each filed by individual artists in a US federal court in Los Angeles, ask a judge to create a class - action suit in which other alleged victims can collectively seek damages.

Lyft agreed to pay $ 12.25 million to its drivers in the settlement, which is subject to the approval of a San Francisco federal judge.

He couldn't undo it on his own, but he could work with Congress to make changes to it or to rewrite the rule, which is currently in limbo since a federal judge in Texas blocked it in late November.

As part of the settlement, which still needs to be approved by a federal judge, Lyft has agreed to pay a total of $ 12.25 million.

Clarification: An earlier version of this story was not clear on which court case, state or federal, Judge Edward Chen is hearing.

Last week, a federal judge signed off on Radio Shack's Chapter 11 plan, which distributes proceeds from the company's liquidation to creditors.

The outcome of that $ 85 billion merger - in - the - making depends on a case in federal court, which is pending the decision of the judge.

A Northern California federal judge has denied Qualcomm's motion to dismiss the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against the San Diego wireless technology company, which means the case will go ffederal judge has denied Qualcomm's motion to dismiss the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against the San Diego wireless technology company, which means the case will go fFederal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against the San Diego wireless technology company, which means the case will go forward.

«The searches were authorized by a federal magistrate judge, who had found probable cause to believe that the premises and devices searched contained evidence, fruits, and instrumentalities of conduct for which Cohen is under criminal investigation,» the Justice Department's filing said.

One observer pointed out that a federal judge's ruling has actually overturned the order for now, which she suggested is doing more than Musk's chosen tactics for voicing his concern.

Hogan initially sued Gawker in federal court, but after a federal judge denied his motion for a preliminary injunction (which would have forced Gawker to immediately take down the post while the case was argued in the courts), he dropped the federal case.

It's been my view since circa 2003 that «they» would hold up the system with printed money and credit creation until every last crumb of middle class wealth was swept off the table and into the pockets of those in position to do the sweeping: Corporate America, the very wealthy («wealthy» = enough disposable cash to buy a few politicians and Federal judges) and the political elite — the latter of which are compensated pawns for the first two cohorts.

If you review the personal bankruptcy filings of individuals making $ 500k or more, you will see what federal judges and bankruptcy trustees believe are «necessary expenses» and which are not.

U.S. District Judge Jeffrey L. Schmehl is hearing the case, which will continue Thursday at the federal courthouse on Washington Street, Reading.

A day before the one - year anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act, which had barred same - sex marriages from federal recognition, a divided three - judge panel of the 10th Circuit Court ruled...

Federal judges, as Albanese puts it, «rode circuit with the gospel of the civil religion and preached sermons in which the Constitution, its virtue and its promise, figured prominently.

(Stanley also filed an $ 8 million sex - discrimination lawsuit against USC and its athletic director, which was dismissed by a federal judge in March 1995 and which Stanley is appealing.)

The judge, who noted that the Coroner Law was an enactment of the Lagos State House of Assembly, which is constitutionally empowered to make laws in the state, said «the Federal High Court could not dabble into the affairs of the state and start dishing out injunctive orders.»

A Manhattan federal judge ripped a lewd West Point exercise chant, which compares women to statues being broken by penises, in a recent sex - discrimination case.

The NYC «independent» Democrat Judge Mann rewarded McDonald's vote with reducing Saratoga's Federal Power (which under Gerald Solomon was # 1 in NYS, including NYC) to nothing by carving.

An example would be US President Trump's Travel Ban, which was recently suspended entirely by a federal judge.

The order will unseal just the narrative statements written by cops on the more than 850,000 dismissed summonses — and not identifying information about the person it was issued to or the cop involved, which will be redacted, according to the ruling by Manhattan federal court Judge Robert Sweet.

A federal judge is ordering documents from the Sheldon Silver corruption case be unsealed, which an unnamed public figure unsuccessfully sought to keep a secret.

A federal judge has cleared the way for an employee at the state Office for People with Developmental Disabilities to continue a lawsuit in which he alleges he was targeted for speaking out about problems at facilities for the developmentally disabled.

Percoco's trial, which Judge Valerie Caproni has said could last more than six weeks — and which won't be affected, for now at least, by the federal government shutdown — promises a rare glimpse inside the inner workings of the secretive Cuomo administration.

MANHATTAN — A federal court judge has halted the enforcement of controversial legislation targeting emergency pregnancy centers, which had been set to go into effect Thursday.

Katko said he is heartened that Trump consulted with his cabinet and issued a far more measured response than the travel ban ordered in January, which was blocked by federal judges.

On the first day of presenting their defense cases Thursday, their lawyers urged a federal judge to dismiss the charges on a number of grounds, not the least of which, they said, is that the government has failed to prove corruption occurred after nearly five weeks of prosecution witnesses and evidence.

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 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 judge in Manhattan on an unrelated case.

If Cuomo vetoes the lines, a federal judge will get to draw them, which would produce a result (whatever it is) that will make lots of lawmakers and interest groups unhappy, but which will at the very least ensure that the lines are not tailored to insulate incumbents and majority parties from the vicissitudes of democracy.

The announcement was made in court papers filed recently, as part of the ongoing remedy process stemming from the federal class action lawsuit, Floyd vs. City of New York, in which a judge ruled the police unfairly targeted people of color for stops.

He faced 24 to 30 months in prison under the suggested federal sentencing guidelines, which judges do not have to follow, but usually do.

Aiello and Gerardi could testify as soon as Friday in their own defense, but their attorneys said they want to know first see if the judge will allow them to be asked questions about the upcoming «Buffalo Billion» federal corruption case, in which both men are also charged.

Gleason is asking Kimba Wood, the judge overseeing the investigation of Cohen in Manhattan Federal Court, to «issue a protective order and seal any and all correspondence that Mr. Cohen may have memorialized regarding our communications which pertain to Mr. Schneiderman's assault on these two women.»

In a speech to a group of New York lawyers, a federal judge from Brooklyn assailed the criminal justice system in which he has worked for more than 40 years, saying that the country had to «jettison the madness of mass incarceration» and find an alternative to overly punitive sentencing to address the problem of crime.

This is part of the ongoing remedy process stemming from the federal class action lawsuit, Floyd vs. City of New York, in which a judge ruled the police unfairly targeted people of color for stops.

Most states have chosen not to follow the federal example with regard to judges and have either imposed a constitutional retirement age, as in the case of Colorado, where Colorado Constitution, Article IV, Section 23 (1) requires judges to retire at age 72, and / or have a commission overseeing judges (and sometimes other civil servants) that can require them to retire due to disabilities which often arise from old age.

Judge Maryanne Trump Barry presides on the 4th federal circuit Court of Appeals, and certainly has all the traditional requirements for appointment to the SCOTUS, except perhaps one — she's 79 years old, which almost certainly precludes her from consideration.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is seeking to join the lawsuit launched by attorneys general from several states, including Oregon, and Minnesota and led by Washington, which was the first state to sue over the original ban, resulting in its being halted by a federal judge in Seattle.