Sentences with phrase «appeal heard last»

Leave to appeal has been sought from the Supreme Court of Canada for the trilogy of cases the Ontario Court of Appeal heard last May and ruled on in February regarding statutory limitation periods.

Not exact matches

Last year, the Supreme Court decided to hear a series of appeals against the statute, including that of Black and jailed former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling.

The court of appeals heard oral arguments last month and is expected to issue a written decision sometime this fall.

When Real Madrid's one - year transfer ban was halved last December — clearing the club to sign players this off - season — its appeal was heard by a single CAS judge.

The last that was heard about defection at the National Assembly was when a former member of the House of Representatives, Uche Ekwunife, who later represented Anambra Central at the Senate, before her election was annulled by the Appeal Court defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.

After the 2nd Circuit ruled last week, the three - judge panel hearing the appeal in the Skelos case asked lawyers to submit additional legal arguments in light of the Silver decision.

The Curran administration requested borrowing of $ 45 million after the U.S. Supreme Court last month declined to hear Nassau's appeal of the 2014 award to John Restivo and Dennis Halstead.

Then - President Barack Obama nominated Court of Appeals Judge Merrick Garland to fill Scalia's seat last year, but McConnell refused to hold hearings on the appointment, and the nomination expired earlier this year.

The seven - member Court of Appeals heard oral arguments yesterday in two cases where a midlevel appellate court unanimously concluded last year that state oil and gas law doesn't trump the authority of local governments to control land use.

He waited for an appeal for months, then the cancer took his sight, his hearing and, last Friday, his life.

Mr Mohammed Diri, lawyer to the federal government, at the last resumed hearing of the suit, told the court that a notice of appeal has been lodged at the Court of Appeal challenging the judgment of the court granting bail to the former National Security Adappeal has been lodged at the Court of Appeal challenging the judgment of the court granting bail to the former National Security AdAppeal challenging the judgment of the court granting bail to the former National Security Adviser.

President Barack Obama nominated Court of Appeals Judge Merrick Garland to fill Scalia's seat last year, but McConnell refused to hold hearings on the appointment, and the nomination expired earlier this year.

Last month, members of the Bayside Hills community boarded a bus to attend a city Board of Standards and Appeals hearing on a controversial plan to place a second home on the lot at the corner of 51st Avenue and 216th Street.

The request comes after the U.S. Supreme Court last week declined to hear Nassau's appeal of the 2014 award to John Restivo and Dennis Halstead, whose convictions in the rape and murder of Lynbrook teenager Theresa Fusco were overturned after they had spent nearly 18 years in prison.

Last month, a state administrative - law judge heard five days» worth of testimony on the appeal but has yet to hand down a ruling in the case.

The Game Commission, a seven - member body appointed by the governor that oversees Sandoval's agency and sets its policies, upheld her decision on 29 September after hearing an appeal from FWS last month.

Gallo was scheduled to appeal against the verdict, which was reached last December, at a hearing starting this week.

Scopes had come on to graduate study in geology at the University of Chicago when «the Tennessee Supreme Court heard Darrow's appeal and at last handed down its decision in January, 1927.

Although not all appeals were heard, the number of appeals taken further have increased from 36,967 last year to 40,014 this year.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined last week to review a federal appeals court's ruling that a Texas teacher who resigned under pressure should have been granted an administrative hearing before his resignation took effect.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined last week to hear the appeal of an Ohio superintendent in a lawsuit brought by a parent who says she faced retaliation for publicly criticizing the school district's treatment of her daughter, who has diabetes.

Last month, the state 2nd District Court of Appeal heard arguments in Vergara v. California, the lawsuit challenging the state's teacher employment rules.

Last Thursday, a three - judge panel in California's 2nd District Court of Appeal in Los Angeles began hearing arguments to overturn the 2014 ruling.

On Wednesday, the Star Tribune's Beena Raghavendran reported that the Minnesota Court of Appeals heard oral arguments for a lawsuit in which a group of parents are challenging the constitutionality of Minnesota's teacher tenure, dismissal, and «last in, first out» laws.

Walt Auvil, assistant attorney general, predicted last week that the state's appeal will probably not be heard.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined last week to hear the appeal of a Montana woman who claimed she was fired from her job as a counselor at a Roman Catholic school because she was living with a man outside of marriage.

Last week, the court allocated time for U.S. Solicitor General Paul D. Clement to argue in support of five nonunion teachers and Washington state when their appeals are heard by the court on Jan. 10.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined last week to hear two appeals involving the free - speech rights of educators involving school matters.

Last week a panel of judges heard arguments in the state's appeal, and we pushed hard to show how critical it is that this case moves forward, and that these families have their day in court.

The denial of a review is especially concerning given the existing split among federal circuit courts of appeal, one reason NSBA and school district lawyers met late last year with the U.S. Solicitor General, urging the administration to encourage the Supreme Court to hear the case even if it disagreed on the merits.

Almost one in five parents appealed decisions, but just 28 cases went in their favour last year — just 10 per cent of appeals heard (see below table).

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The full DC Circuit Court of Appeals will hear the challenge to President Obama's Clean Power Plan in September, instead of a three - judge panel hearing the case in June, the court announced last week.

I took a few days off last week and was disappointed to return and find that the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals had issued a decision barring the webcasting of a hearing in a recording industry file - sharing case pending in federal court in Boston.

Ontario Provincial Police investigation records from a civil case in the 1990s left out of school information files ahead of compensation hearings under the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement are at the centre of an appeal filed last week.

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Last year Judge Posner dismissed both parties» claims against each other in the Northern District of Illinois, where he was sitting by designation though he is a circuit judge who usually hears appeals.

Over the last several years states have considered creating within the judicial branch separate, special courts to hear only tax cases or tax appeals, such as proposals in Georgia (discussed here) and Louisiana (discussed here).

Judges started using the new equipment last week to call up cases and other appeal documents directly on - screen during hearings.

Just last week, propelled by the podcast, a Maryland appeals court agreed to hear Syed's appeal arguing for a new trial.

Last I heard the president obeyed the court order and appealed to the Supreme Court, which has not yet ruled.

The Supreme Court of Canada will hear four appeals (three civil) this week, which is the last week it will sit this year.

His death sparked a long and strange string of hearings and lawsuits between Total Oilfield and the governments of Canada and Alberta that last week culminated in an Alberta Court of Appeal ruling about how to determine which level of government has jurisdiction over companies involved in inter-provincial transportation....

Last month, the Court of Appeal considered the issue of whole life tariffs, which in three separate cases heard together were appealed on the basis that whole life orders were incompatible with Art 3 of the European Convention of Human Rights, which prohibits torture and inhuman or degrading treatment and punishment.

The case lasted several years through hearings, appeals, remand, and involved many issues of contract interpretation, defamation and corporate law, Mr. Frankel never lost sight of the ultimate goal and kept his staff and the other attorneys working on our team focused and on task.

Last year I named the Supreme Court of Canada's decision to hear the appeal of the Wilson case as the number one case of importance in 2015.

Last month Lady Hale and Lords Neuberger, Kerr, Clarke and Reed heard the onward appeal on the issue whether the Inner House erred in failing to hold that, in cases where the respondent intervenes to stop an alleged marriage of convenience and makes a removal order on that basis, the evidential burden of proof rests with the respondent and requires to be discharged on the balance of probabilities.

R (on the application of UNISON) v Lord Chancellor — UNISON's last gasp challenge — will be heard on 27th March in the Court of Appeal.

The presiding judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals is on trial for misconduct for refusing to hear a last - minute appeal from a death row prisoner scheduled to be executed that night.