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As for declaratory relief, his demands include a third of net profits from Drake recordings, entitlement to audit both Cash Money and Universal, termination of the Young Money label, and more.
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The lawsuit seeks a declaratory judgement from the court declaring that Trump is subject to the Emoluments Clause, and an order enjoining Trump from accepting emoluments.
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There's also the Media Bureau — which does such things as conduct rulemaking proceedings and comprehensive economic and legal studies while resolving petitions, declaratory rulings and adjudications related to electronic media services.
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That’s why, the brief argues, the Appeals Court should reverse the District Court’s declaratory judgment that the consent decree neither bars fractional licensing nor requires full-works licensing.
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Shortly after Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 4 into law on Sunday, Paxton filed a lawsuit — known as a complaint for declaratory judgment — asking a federal court to declare the law constitutional.
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Instead, Brewster asked for a declaratory decision from the Judicial Council on whether the nomination, election, assignment or consecration of an openly gay or lesbian bishop is lawful under the Book of Discipline, the denomination’s law book.
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The McDonalds filed for a declaratory judgment and injunction against the city on Thursday, claiming that the large tree significantly cools their home, that trees in general increase property values and other arguments.
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Four out-of-state publishers of books widely distributed in the State sued in a Rhode Island court for injunctive relief and a declaratory judgment that the law and the practices thereunder were unconstitutional.
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First Known Use of declaratory
15th century
Law Dictionary
declaratory
playLegal Definition of declaratory
: serving to declare, set forth, or explain: as a : declaring what is the existing law b : declaring a legal right or interpretation declaratory relief — see also declaratory judgment at judgment 1a
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