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New York common law has always distinguished between the mere "display" and brandishing or pointing of a gun and the actual use of "deadly force". Thus, the victim of an imminent crime in New York, has always been legally justified under the Common Law to safely display, brandish, or point a firearm as necessary to prevent an imminent injury to ...
A restraining order issued by the Justice Court of Las Vegas. A restraining order or protective order [a] is an order used by a court to protect a person in a situation often involving alleged domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, assault, harassment, stalking, or sexual assault.
New York Executive Law § 63(12), sometimes called simply "63 12" or "63(12)", [2] is a New York law that gives the Attorney General of New York broad powers [3] to investigate and prosecute cases of alleged civil fraud.
OATH was created by Mayor Ed Koch with Executive Order 32 on July 25, 1979, and by an amendment to the New York City Charter at the general election on November 8, 1988. The Board of Standards and Appeals was consolidated with OATH by an amendment to the charter effective July 1, 1991. [ 15 ]
Monell v. Department of Social Services, 436 U.S. 658 (1978), is an opinion given by the United States Supreme Court in which the Court overruled Monroe v. Pape by holding that a local government is a "person" subject to suit under Section 1983 of Title 42 of the United States Code: Civil action for deprivation of rights. [1]
The order was done at the behalf of the acting head of the OMB. Several challenges to the act and executive impoundment have come through the courts, including the 1998 Supreme Court case Clinton v.
A gag order, or anonymity order, is sometimes issued by courts in the United Kingdom to protect privacy, prevent harm to suspects, prisoners, [40] witnesses, victims, or to protect national security. [41] In the Allan Chappelow murder case, the trial was held mostly in camera and media were prevented from speculating on the case. The order was ...
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