Mr. Commer is also accused of improperly seeking to hire a lawyer who provided him with free legal services during his campaign.

Judge Lance A. Ito also heard arguments about, but did not rule on, a defense request to sanction prosecutors for seeking improperly to learn the results of tests conducted by its expert witnesses.

We know that plaintiff improperly sought to taint the jury pool by directly corresponding with and soliciting funds from members of the jury pool.

The Chief Judge, Governor Cuomo asserts, improperly seeks that power for the judicial branch.

The New York Civil Liberties Union charged yesterday that a city education official improperly sought to restrict school employees from speaking with reporters, in violation of the employees' constitutional rights.

An office supply company has agreed to pay $400,000 to settle civil charges that it improperly sought a Board of Education contract.

The office found that he had billed the Government for private travel and improperly sought to escape paying taxes on his official limousine.

He is accused of improperly seeking to limit Federal safety inspections of an air charter company owned by a friend and political supporter in South Dakota.

Regarding the Commerce Clause, Justice David Souter asserted that the Court was improperly seeking to convert the judiciary into a "shield against the commerce power".

She may well have been improperly seeking news of impending events that might cause the value of her investment in his company to drop.