Sentences with phrase «circuit appeals court decision»

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Her decision to leave the church comes the same week the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an injunction barring the Obama administration from implementing a policy of deferring deportation actions against more than 4 million undocumented immigrants.
On Friday, the FCC will defend its 3 to 2 decision this spring to reclassify ISPs before the U.S. Appeals Court for the D.C. Circuit.
«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:
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals later affirmed that decision, ruling UPS had established a «pregnancy - blind policy.»
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 riCourt of Appeals affirmed the lower court order in a landmark decision for LGBTQ ricourt 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.
Acknowledging the major commercial consequences of his decision, Wu said he would allow an immediate appeal to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Guzman's lawyers cited the a decision by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, Human Rights Watch, and congressional testimony to underscore the dangers of solitary confinement and bolster their argument to release him from it.
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 federal government decided against appealing the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision tossing out the Department of Labor fiduciary rule.
A recent decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (Philadelphia Taxi Association v. Uber Technologies) reinforces the longstanding principle that antitrust laws protect competition, not competitors.
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.»
By now, you have probably heard about the decision by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.
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....
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has predictably upheld the district court decision declaring California's Proposition 8 invCourt of Appeals has predictably upheld the district court decision declaring California's Proposition 8 invcourt decision declaring California's Proposition 8 invalid.
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.
According to the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision, «Christian clergy delivered each and every one of the prayers for the first nine years of the town's prayer practice, and nearly all of the prayers thereafter.»
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 Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court's high - profile decision that pastor housing allowances are unconstitutiCourt of Appeals overturned a lower court's high - profile decision that pastor housing allowances are unconstituticourt's high - profile decision that pastor housing allowances are unconstitutional.
Today, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court's high - profile 2013 decision that the longstanding clergy housing allowance was unconstitutiCourt of Appeals overturned a lower court's high - profile 2013 decision that the longstanding clergy housing allowance was unconstituticourt's high - profile 2013 decision that the longstanding clergy housing allowance was unconstitutional.
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....
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.
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.&rcourt'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.&rCourt 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 U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals handed down a ruling this afternoon allowing the Christian humanitarian organization World Vision to base its hiring decisions on matters of religious belief.
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 district court ruled it violated PASPA, and the decision was upheld by the Third Circuit Court of Appcourt ruled it violated PASPA, and the decision was upheld by the Third Circuit Court of AppCourt of Appeals.
The Electoral Board «s chairwoman, County Clerk Linda Hess, said those objecting to the board «s decision could appeal to the Lake County Circuit Court within 10 days.
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 Meigs.
A circuit court judge's decision in favor of the sale was then appealed by the group, according to the documents.
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.
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.»
«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.
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 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 arrangemCourt 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 arrangemCourt'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 arrangemcourt 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 athletics.
Following the decision of U.S President Donald Trump to ban citizens of seven countries from entry the country, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday refused to reinstate President's Executive Order.
In two cases, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals sought to translate Supreme Court decisions to different factual situations.
Tom King, the group's president, said Monday's decision by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan was not a surprise.
The 2d U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals» three - judge panel hearing his appeal asked the defense and prosecutors to weigh in about the effect of the Silver ruling and another new decision affirming the conviction of former Assemb.
«FERC set an August 7, 2016 deadline for all decisions on federal authorizations relating to the [project],» lawyers for Millennium wrote in a 32 - page brief filed Monday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
«In addition, my office will work closely with the plaintiffs in this case to oppose any stay, pending the appeal, and to urge the second circuit to uphold the district court's decision
In its conclusion, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Manhattan cited a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision last year that allowed Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell to escape ethics charges, the New York Times reported.
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