Sentences with phrase «at stake in the case»

What's at stake in this case is whether or not the government can force private business owners to act against their religious convictions.

But what is at stake in these cases is whether the people who feel that way are entitled to coerce a woman who feels differently to behave as they would in her situation.»

«There is so much at stake in this case that it moved us to action,» Lee says.

At stake in the case of Doe v. Board of Education of Prince George's County was the standard by which school districts could be held liable for monetary damages under Title IX [1] in cases of alleged student - on - student harassment.

As your home is a major investment, a lot is at stake in case of defaulting on mortgage payments or failure in maintenance.

As noted by Professor Peers, the «case should never have arisen at all, because the Austrian officials concerned should have seen the obvious human problems at stake in this case and applied the humanitarian clauses in the law as they were always intended to be used».

«We are very disappointed that the decision did not engage with the human rights issues at stake in the case, instead deciding the case on procedural grounds,» noted Kendra Milne, Director of Law Reform at West Coast LEAF.

The Court set aside the Law Society's decision finding that it did not properly exercise its discretion and failed to adequately weigh the competing rights at stake in the case.

It argued that Google Spain acts only as a commercial representative of Google for its advertising activities and is not involved in the search engine activities at stake in this case.

Of course, freedom of expression was not unlimited and should be balanced with other fundamental rights at stake in this case — such as the right to dignity (Article 1 of the EU Charter on Fundamental Rights, «EU Charter») or the prohibition of discrimination on the basis of race or religion (Article 21 EU Charter).

However, there is more at stake in this case.

If charges have already been filed, it is still important to get the best legal help you can, as soon as you can — given how much is at stake in these cases.

Huge monetary costs are often at stake in these cases; smart clients work closely with these Miami Auto Accident Attorneys on a regular basis to reduce potential liability.

Single Mothers» Alliance board member Debbie Henry powerfully articulates what is at stake in this case:

The freedom to hold religious beliefs is an important constitutional right, but it is more than belief that is at stake in this case — it is the ability to act on those beliefs in a discriminatory way.

Basically, what was at stake in this case was whether the salutary effects of the ban were outweighed by the negative impact on freedom of expression.

«If you want to move the country's jurisprudence in the right direction, you need people who are clear in their thinking and in their writing and who are going to be in the position to educate the broader legal community and the public at large about what's at stake in these cases,» he said.

If someone isn't willing to provide the financial information you need to understand what's at stake in your case, you're divorce is going to be an uphill battle.

Not exact matches

That's what's at stake for businesses in a case called Spokeo, Inc. vs. Robins, which the high court agreed to hear on Monday.

At stake is whether Brown will maintain «standing» in the case — whether she can show «that some personal legal interest has been invaded by the defendant.»

While in most companies the venture capitalists have to worry about their reputation along with their capital, in the case of Uber there is simply too much money at stake: transforming a $ 68 billion paper return to a real return (and guaranteeing a per partner return in the nine figures) is worth whatever reputational damage is incurred along the way.

Given how much money is at stake, this case is likely to set a precedent for startups looking to exit in the future.

He has appeared in four federal cases with over $ 1 billion at stake.

Laurence Wilkinson from ADF told Premier Christians should pay attention to the case because the right to life as well as protecting the weak and vulnerable in society is at stake.

In Massachusetts, there are two cases of burning at the stake.

I did, nonetheless, gesture towards what such limits might look like when I wrote that we bear a responsibility to intervene when our security is at stake, in cases of exceptional evil, or when we have specifically promised aid and alliance.

But the majority voted, in effect: «No, the university is committed to other values beside the pursuit of truth, and in this case the principle of racial equality is at stake.»

This was in fact the case until fairly recent times — hence the name «faggots,» which homosexuals earned while burning at the stake.

The proposition on the ballot appeared in clipped words and implied an abstract value, while the legal case presented two human beings with lives and feelings at stake.

At stake in the Boe case is an emerging relationship of great importance to society as a whole, but the «seal of the confessional» may not be the best image under which to understand it.

With that being the case, Marquette's regular season finale on April 28th in Colorado will have the Big East regular season title and the # 1 seed in the conference tournament at stake, regardless of what the Pioneers do next week on the road against Providence.

In a few cases, this type of divorce is necessary when there are millions or billions at stake, but otherwise, no.

Adoptees or birth parents could apply to a tribunal to prohibit the release of their identifying information in cases where they can demonstrate their safety is at stake.

It means, in a finely balance case, a GAAR Panel or court might be more lenient towards the taxpayer because of the harsh consequences of the 60 per cent of the tax at stake penalty.

But in this case, with so much at stake and a huge Indian and Pakistani community in Britain watching him closely, that's probably the best route to take.

On these issues, our Conference has staked out clear positions that, in the case of ethics reform for example, are even stronger than what is included in the Executive's budget proposals and we look forward to advancing these issues at the appropriate time.»

In that case, the board majority would be at stake.

The stakes are really high at the moment, and I think the role of the PLP is going to be crucial as we know because there's going to be a lot of work with legislation as we withdraw and it's really important that the Labour party puts up a strong case in parliament.

The case could have a wide - ranging impact for public unions in New York, with hundreds of millions of dollars in dues at stake.

Hodge Jones & Allen LLP's Nancy Collins, who is representing Humanists UK in the case, commented, «The issue at stake in this appeal is of fundamental importance; the right of those with terminal illnesses to choose when and how they die.

At stake are careers, livelihoods, and in the case of the Huhne fiasco, people's liberty.

Silver Award: Alex Kuffner The Providence Journal «Rising seas, rising stakes» Nov. 20, 2016 «Losing ground» March 19, 2017 «On the brink» July 9, 2017 Judges praised Alex Kuffner for his comprehensive look at the risks facing Rhode Island communities from either a once - in - a-century hurricane or a sea level rise of seven feet by the end of the century, as projected in a worst - case scenario by researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

It is the population along the Continental Divide that is at stake in the legal case brought against logging proposals in the Stillwater State Forest, in northwestern Montana.

In case we've somehow missed the stakes of Shaun's dilemma, Eddie offers script notes to her in his first villainous address: «You're a woman, alone at the mercy of strangers, and your greatest weakness is locked inside this house.&raquIn case we've somehow missed the stakes of Shaun's dilemma, Eddie offers script notes to her in his first villainous address: «You're a woman, alone at the mercy of strangers, and your greatest weakness is locked inside this house.&raquin his first villainous address: «You're a woman, alone at the mercy of strangers, and your greatest weakness is locked inside this house.»

All too often in «7 Days in Entebbe,» primary characters on all sides of this 1970s period - piece political thriller state the obvious — and then state it again, and then have to stand around while someone else states the obvious one more time, just in case the folks in the seats have yet to grasp the stakes at hand and the dilemmas in play.

Unlike the William Golding novel, there's nothing at stake here, and yet many of the kids act like complete psychopaths, resorting to violence, manipulation, and in some cases, torture.

In her New York Times article, ace reporter Erica Green points to a California case to explain what's at stake:

At the same time, he re-stated the contentions of the plaintiffs (technically, petitioners) in a way that shows he has a solid grasp of what is at stake in the suit, and he decided that the case would receive expedited consideratioAt the same time, he re-stated the contentions of the plaintiffs (technically, petitioners) in a way that shows he has a solid grasp of what is at stake in the suit, and he decided that the case would receive expedited consideratioat stake in the suit, and he decided that the case would receive expedited consideration.

In a revealing look at high - stakes standardized admissions tests, a new book called SAT Wars: The Case for Test - Optional Admissions, demonstrates the far - reaching and mostly negative impact of the tests on American life and calls for nothing less than a national policy change.

Book Claims Negative Impact of SATs In a revealing look at high - stakes standardized admissions tests, a new book called SAT Wars: The Case for Test - Optional Admissions, demonstrates the far - reaching and mostly negative impact of the tests on American life and calls for nothing less than a national policy change.