legal remedy
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“It is with these breathtaking facts in mind that Mr. Kelly asks this Court for an extraordinary legal remedy: his release from Bureau of Prisons custody.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2025
But he expressed reservations that the deported migrants had no legal remedy to contest whether they were gang members or not.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2025
While it seems like an unusual legal remedy, there have been comparable situations, said Samuel Issacharoff, a New York University law professor.
From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2024
The lawsuit, filed in 2022, hinges on a Philippine legal remedy called the Writ of Kalikasan.
From Science Magazine ● May 2, 2024
Now, you see that your wife has done nothing illegal; you can doubtless divorce her, but have no other legal remedy.
From Denzil Quarrier by Gissing, George
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