Mr. Rodriguez argued that hundreds of people who lived outside the district had been improperly allowed to vote in the primary.

Part of the investigation has focused on whether Madison improperly allowed overdrafts by Whitewater.

First, the company asserted, the judge improperly allowed the Justice Department and 19 states suing the company to broaden their case.

She reported that at one meeting she personally witnessed, Halliburton officials were improperly allowed to sit in on an Army discussion of contract terms.

His conviction was overturned last year after a Federal appeals court found that the trial judge had improperly allowed lie-detector test results to be admitted in evidence.

Some residents also say the city may have improperly allowed Mr. Trump to transfer development rights from adjacent properties in order to build such a large tower.

A federal judge blocked the execution when Mr. Hammer's lawyers argued that the court had improperly allowed their client to drop his appeals without sufficient explanation.

The Democrats argued that the ballots had to be invalidated because elections officials improperly allowed Republican workers to fix rejected Republican ballot request forms.

They also claim that there is significant exculpatory evidence which was improperly excluded, while questionable prosecution evidence was improperly allowed into evidence.

The review also noted that the state had improperly allowed children to remain in foster care for more than six months without receiving the required approvals from state judges.