Attorneys for Zillow filed a motion late last week asking the judge to grant summary judgment in its favor as a matter of law — referring to a recent 9th
Circuit Court decision in the case Perfect 10 Inc. v. Giganews Inc. — before the jury is permitted to issue a verdict.
California must assert its right to regulate industrial hemp as permitted by the U.S. Constitution, the U.S. Congress and the 2004 9th U.S.
Circuit Court decision in HIA v. DEA.
Winner cited a 2004
circuit court decision in Ohio (ACLU v. Taft) that ruled the federal need for representation should trump state law in certain circumstances.
Not exact matches
«While we had significant victories
in the federal district
courts in New York and Boston and the Second
Circuit Court of Appeals, the reversal of the Second
Circuit decision in June by the U.S. Supreme
Court has proven difficult to overcome,» Kanojia conceded
in a blog post titled «The «Next Chapter.»
The ITC's
decision came as the two companies faced off
in the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Federal
Circuit in Washington.
In his
decision today, Judge Thomas B. Griffith, a George W. Bush appointee for the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the D.C.
Circuit, writes:
In a
decision released by the Baltimore
Circuit Court, Judge Martin P. Welch wrote that the 35 - year - old was being granted a new trial because his initial council failed to properly cross-examine an expert from the state about the reliability of cell tower data that seemed to place him at the scene of the crime.
The district appealed, and
in late May, the 7th US
Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court order in a landmark decision for LGBTQ ri
Court of Appeals affirmed the lower
court order in a landmark decision for LGBTQ ri
court order
in a landmark
decision for LGBTQ rights.
The filing also argues that the 9th
Circuit made the test for defeating a trademark too strict, and that it should — based on an older
decision by a different appeals
court — instead have simply looked at how most people use the word
in question.
The 2nd U.S.
Circuit Court of Appeals said its ruling stemmed from a 2008
decision in which it held that Cablevision Systems Corp. could offer a remote digital video recording service without paying additional licensing fees to broadcasters because each playback transmission was made to a single subscriber using a single unique copy produced by that subscriber.
On March 15, 2018, the Fifth
Circuit Court of Appeals invalidated the Department of Labor's («DOL») Fiduciary Rule
in a 2 - 1
decision.
The Fifth
Circuit's 2 - 1
decision came down March 15, reversing several losses by industry opponents
in courts from Kansas to Washington, D.C.
That petition challenges a U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth
Circuit decision that, as the Cato Institute, Reason Foundation, and a group of law professors explained
in a supporting amicus brief, exacerbates a «system» already «stacked
in favor of the government.»
Second, it could simply ask the fifth
circuit court to reconsider its
decision,
in which all the judges would review the rule again.
The first line of cases began with
In re Daou Sys., where the Ninth Circuit reversed a district court's decision dismissing a Section 10 (b) action on the ground that the plaintiffs had not alleged any disclosures that defendants were engaging in improper accounting practice
In re Daou Sys., where the Ninth
Circuit reversed a district
court's
decision dismissing a Section 10 (b) action on the ground that the plaintiffs had not alleged any disclosures that defendants were engaging
in improper accounting practice
in improper accounting practices.
In Rosenberger v. the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia it reviewed a
decision of the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth
Circuit which had held that though the University (a state entity) could fund....
In an important
decision handed down last week, the 10th
Circuit Court of Appeals rebuked Colorado for its handling of a number of state scholarships programs.
For my good friends at the Georgia Family Council, I wrote a post on a recent
decision by the 11th
Circuit Court of Appeals
in Jennifer Keeton's suit against faculty and administrators
in the graduate counseling program at Augusta State University.
In Christian Echoes National Ministry, Inc. v. U.S., the Tenth
Circuit Court addressed what the Walz
decision had sidestepped, and held that «tax exemption is a privilege, a matter of grace rather than a right.»
And, indeed, this was done
in the
decision of the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth
Circuit that declared the Washington State law prohibiting physician - assisted suicide to be unconstitutional on the grounds that it violated the guarantee of personal liberty
in the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution.
The
court's ruling was a backhanded
decision that favored the theater
circuit but added that if the city were to improve its system, such cases might be decided
in its favor
in the future.
Today, the United States Supreme
Court is hearing oral arguments
in the state of California's appeal of a Ninth
Circuit decision declaring unconstitutional a statute enacted
in that state which restricted minors» access to graphically violent video games....
In Compassion in Dying v. Washington, Ninth Circuit Judge Reinhardt literally dared the Supreme Court to reverse Hardwick v. Bowers (the five» to» four decision in 1986 that upheld Georgia's statute against sodomy
In Compassion
in Dying v. Washington, Ninth Circuit Judge Reinhardt literally dared the Supreme Court to reverse Hardwick v. Bowers (the five» to» four decision in 1986 that upheld Georgia's statute against sodomy
in Dying v. Washington, Ninth
Circuit Judge Reinhardt literally dared the Supreme
Court to reverse Hardwick v. Bowers (the five» to» four
decision in 1986 that upheld Georgia's statute against sodomy
in 1986 that upheld Georgia's statute against sodomy).
filed an emergency petition to U.S. Supreme
Court to stop the Ninth
Circuit Court of Appeal's premature move requiring same - sex «marriage» licenses
in California, weeks before the Supreme
Court's
decision even goes into effect.
The
court voted to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act and remand the
decision of the Ninth
Circuit in the Proposition 8 case, holding that California's Proposition 8 defenders didn't have standing.
Overturning a lower
court's decision that ruled that the laws unconstitutionally limited access to abortion in the state, New Orleans - based 5th Circuit Court of Appeals judges wrote, «on its face does not impose an undue burden on the life and health of a woman.&r
court's
decision that ruled that the laws unconstitutionally limited access to abortion
in the state, New Orleans - based 5th
Circuit Court of Appeals judges wrote, «on its face does not impose an undue burden on the life and health of a woman.&r
Court of Appeals judges wrote, «on its face does not impose an undue burden on the life and health of a woman.»
The Supreme
Court's denial of certiorari lets stand an August 2010
decision by the Ninth
Circuit Court of Appeals
in favor of World Vision and against three employees who were fired after the organization concluded that they did not believe that Jesus Christ is fully God.
The current FCC majority may reject such petitions, but the petitioners have standing to challenge an FCC
decision in the U.S.
Circuit Court of Appeals, where adherence to the law may be expected.
The
Court's own case law shows that in order to maintain the abortion right at the level of fundamental law, many other sectors of the states» legal order, at both statutory and common law, need to be altered: family law, marriage law, laws regulating the medical profession, and, as we now see with the recent circuit court decisions, criminal laws prohibiting private use of lethal f
Court's own case law shows that
in order to maintain the abortion right at the level of fundamental law, many other sectors of the states» legal order, at both statutory and common law, need to be altered: family law, marriage law, laws regulating the medical profession, and, as we now see with the recent
circuit court decisions, criminal laws prohibiting private use of lethal f
court decisions, criminal laws prohibiting private use of lethal force.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), as part of a coalition of food, farm and oil industry groups, filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme
Court asking that it reverse the DC
Circuit Court's August 2012
decision to dismiss its challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA)
decision to allow gasoline containing 15 percent ethanol («E15») to be sold for cars manufactured
in the 2007 model year or later.
Wednesday's
decision to move the case by U.S. District Judge Karen Schreier
in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is a defeat for ABC News, a unit of Walt Disney Co, and returned the lawsuit by Beef Products Inc (BPI) and two affiliates back to the Union County
Circuit Court in that state.
In the meantime, lawyers for the state, the City of Chicago and the Park District will argue in legal briefs whether a long - term delay should be imposed while the Appellate Court considers a full appeal of a Cook County Circuit Court decision rejecting Edgar's attempts to take over Meig
In the meantime, lawyers for the state, the City of Chicago and the Park District will argue
in legal briefs whether a long - term delay should be imposed while the Appellate Court considers a full appeal of a Cook County Circuit Court decision rejecting Edgar's attempts to take over Meig
in legal briefs whether a long - term delay should be imposed while the Appellate
Court considers a full appeal of a Cook County
Circuit Court decision rejecting Edgar's attempts to take over Meigs.
A
circuit court judge's
decision in favor of the sale was then appealed by the group, according to the documents.
Especially when one takes into consideration that a 4 - 4 SCOTUS tie leaves the federal
circuit appellate
court's
decision in place.
The Second
Circuit found that a new Supreme
Court decision narrowing public corruption laws
in a case involving former Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell required different instructions than those used by Manhattan U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni.
The 2nd U.S.
Circuit Court of Appeals found that there was sufficient evidence to convict the veteran legislator
in two corruption schemes, but jury instructions didn't comply with a new Supreme
Court decision narrowing the type of acts required of public officials
in a quid - pro-quo bribery scheme to formal exercises of government power.
But what really hurts
in this
decision is that the Ninth
Circuit vacated all of the lower
courts finding.
In August 1987, under FCC Chairman Dennis R. Patrick, the FCC abolished the doctrine by a 4 - 0 vote, in the Syracuse Peace Council decision, which was upheld by a panel of the Appeals Court for the D.C. Circuit in February 1989, though the Court stated in their decision that they made «that determination without reaching the constitutional issue.&raqu
In August 1987, under FCC Chairman Dennis R. Patrick, the FCC abolished the doctrine by a 4 - 0 vote,
in the Syracuse Peace Council decision, which was upheld by a panel of the Appeals Court for the D.C. Circuit in February 1989, though the Court stated in their decision that they made «that determination without reaching the constitutional issue.&raqu
in the Syracuse Peace Council
decision, which was upheld by a panel of the Appeals
Court for the D.C.
Circuit in February 1989, though the Court stated in their decision that they made «that determination without reaching the constitutional issue.&raqu
in February 1989, though the
Court stated
in their decision that they made «that determination without reaching the constitutional issue.&raqu
in their
decision that they made «that determination without reaching the constitutional issue.»
«It is not clear beyond a reasonable doubt that a rational jury would have reached the same conclusion if properly instructed, as is required by the law for the verdict to stand,» Jose Cabranes of the Second
Circuit Court of Appeals
decision said
in his
decision.
The two men will remain free on bail — potentially for months — until the Second
Circuit US
Court of Appeals makes its
decision in their case.
«Although finding that the Supreme
Court's McDonnell
decision issued after Silver's conviction required a different legal instruction to the jury, the Second
Circuit also held that the evidence presented at the trial was sufficient to prove all the crimes charged against Silver, even under the new legal standard,» Kim's statement reads,
in part.
«While we are disappointed
in the
decision and will weigh our appellate options, we look forward to a prompt retrial where we will have another opportunity to present the overwhelming evidence of Dean Skelos and Adam Skelos's guilt and again give the public the justice it deserves,» Acting US Attorney Joon H. Kim announced Tuesday following the
circuit court's
decision.
The Second
Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday threw out the 2015 conviction of former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on honest services fraud because the charge to the jury did not comport with the Supreme
Court's 2016
decision in the case of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, which narrowed the definition of an «official act.»
The 2nd
Circuit tossed out the conviction, citing the legal rationale
in a recent Supreme
Court decision that reversed the public corruption conviction of Virginia Republican ex-Gov.
The 2nd
Circuit tossed out his public corruption conviction
in July, citing a recent Supreme
Court decision.
The
decision from the Second
Circuit Court of Appeals was sparked by the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in the case of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, whose conviction was overturned by the nation's highest court in a ruling that narrowed the definition of the types of official acts that could be considered as part of quid pro quo arrangem
Court of Appeals was sparked by the U.S. Supreme
Court's decision in the case of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, whose conviction was overturned by the nation's highest court in a ruling that narrowed the definition of the types of official acts that could be considered as part of quid pro quo arrangem
Court's
decision in the case of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, whose conviction was overturned by the nation's highest
court in a ruling that narrowed the definition of the types of official acts that could be considered as part of quid pro quo arrangem
court in a ruling that narrowed the definition of the types of official acts that could be considered as part of quid pro quo arrangements.
However, the travel ban, which is currently on hold because of a
decision by the federal 9th
Circuit Court of Appeals, has other elected officials
in the county, specifically Democrats, worried about Astorino's support for the ban and that it does
in fact unfairly target Muslims.
The Second
Circuit U.S.
Court of Appeals
in Manhattan overturned Silver's 2015 conviction
in a ruling that cited a U.S. Supreme
Court decision last year that narrowed the definition of bribery.
In a decision released Tuesday, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that competitive cheerleading does not yet meet the standards of a varsity sport under Title IX, the 1972 federal law that mandates equal opportunities for men and women in education and athletic
In a
decision released Tuesday, the 2nd U.S.
Circuit Court of Appeals found that competitive cheerleading does not yet meet the standards of a varsity sport under Title IX, the 1972 federal law that mandates equal opportunities for men and women
in education and athletic
in education and athletics.
Silver was convicted of using his political influence for political favors; the conviction was tossed last summer, when appellate judges
in the 2nd
Circuit ruled that the definition of «official acts» had been changed by a previous Supreme
Court decision in the public corruption case of former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell.