Sentences with phrase «court justice who»

They announced immediate plans to revive in Congress several bills, including one targeting Planned Parenthood, and to press Trump to appoint a Supreme Court justice who opposes Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision legalizing abortion nationally.

It would be interesting to see the reaction that would accompany the appointment of even a single Supreme Court Justice who only spoke French.

Chairman Chuck Grassley of the Senate Judiciary Committee, who recently suggested that any Supreme Court justice who was thinking about retiring do so right f**king now, claims that he won't hold any hearings or votes for a Supreme Court nominee during the lead - up to the 2020 election [Bloomberg]

Further to that, among the tweaks I'm considering for my first - year Constitutional Law course this spring is an idea I'd «borrow» from Stephen Colbert — apropos his «Better Know a District» segments on The Colbert Report, I thought it might be fun to begin each of my 39 class sessions by giving the students background and biographical information on a specific Supreme Court Justice who's particularly relevant to that day's class (via Powerpoint — duh!).

While not on illustrations in law books, I remember reading about a US Supreme Court Justice who saw a couple on television who were the plaintiffs or defendants in a case he ruled on.

The irony here is that we now have a Supreme Court Justice who has an online footprint of his forays into controversial topics.

«In fact, the week we launched we got a call from a state Supreme Court justice who applauded the project.»

Correction - May 15, 2018: This article was edited from a previous version that misstated the name of the Ontario Superior Court Justice who authored the 2004 decision.

A former state Supreme Court justice who had returned to private practice also attended, as a Roundtable member.

For many of us lawyers, producing or reviewing this kind of mediocre, pedantic writing comes with the job; it's just another day at the office, to quote a Supreme Court justice who's now garnering extensive media coverage for his literary legal prose.

Like going and erasing all of your tracks isn't really practical, but also everybody's going to have pictures of themselves doing something out there, unless maybe you're a Supreme Court justice who's been planning for it their whole lives.

Texas too, is on the up — they've hired roughly 40 attorneys since June 2015, including a former Supreme Court Justice who'll head up the appellate practice.

The Accident and Injury Lawyer Blog has gotten a good bit of traffic regarding an email to me that I posted from Justice Oliver E. Diaz, Jr., a current Mississippi Supreme Court justice who is running for reelection.

Victor stumbles on the remnants of a drug ring, decades old, and that leads to a sitting Supreme Court justice who might be involved in Joey's murder and another murder that happened twenty years before.

She fought sexism and prejudice to become a Supreme Court justice who works to ensure that everyone is treated fairly under the law.

This lawsuit was filed by a variety of liberal groups, most notably the Washington Educators Association, the state teachers union, who also happened to be major campaign contributors to every Supreme Court justice who sided with their organization.

But «Outlaw,» NBC's new legal drama in which Jimmy Smits plays a neocon Supreme Court justice who resigns in order to return to private practice, blows away a viewer's patience with make - believe.

He could also appoint a Supreme Court justice who would help to invalidate the federal pollution rules that are key to achieving America's commitments.

Unfortunately, the random selection process which chooses the Supreme Court Justice who would hear my case assigned Hon. Catherine Nugent Panepinto, JSC.

The Democratic Governor says Senate Republicans told him on Monday that they have the numbers to defeat Andrew McDonald, an openly gay State Supreme Court justice who is a longtime friend and ally of Malloy's.

Both issues are once again in the news as Republicans take control of the gears of government in Washington and President - elect Donald Trump prepares to name a Supreme Court justice who could play a role in undoing four decades of stalemate on the right to abortion.

Kahn, a former state Supreme Court justice who was appointed a federal judge in 1996, recently instructed both sides to stop filing legal arguments, saying he has enough information to decide the key pre-trial issues on injury and diminution of property values.

«Now more than ever, we need a Supreme Court Justice who is independent, eschews ideology, who will preserve our democracy, protect fundamental rights, and will stand up to a President who has already shown a willingness to bend the Constitution.»

A Queens Supreme Court Justice who claims he was karate chopped by a rogue cop saw his lawsuit against the city body - slammed by a Brooklyn judge.

(4) The independent panel shall report as approved for each judicial position all highly qualified persons who make application to the panel, provided that if the number of highly qualified applicants exceeds three times the number of existing vacancies to be filled in such position (determined as of the time the panel renders its report), the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position, provided further that if the number of highly qualified applicants is less than three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to not less than two times the number of such vacancies, provided further that the following categories of applicants who are eligible for reelection or reappointment shall be reported as approved if their performance during their term of office merits continuation in office, and no other applicants shall be reported as approved for their vacancies: (a) a judge or justice completing a full term of office seeking re-election to that office, or (b) an interim Supreme Court justice who has been appointed by the Governor to fill an existing vacancy no later than the previous June 1 after approval of the Governor's screening panel, who has been confirmed by the State Senate and has assumed office no later than the date the panel renders its report, and who otherwise would not be required to make application to the independent screening panel pursuant to the provisions of sub-paragraph (3).

Joan Kenney, a Manhattan Supreme Court justice who called a Daily News reporter «a wiseass,» was demoted and will preside over a lower court.

In a wide - ranging interview, Cuban discussed the candidates he likes — as well as those he disdains — and who should replace Antonin Scalia, the former Supreme Court Justice who died over the weekend.

Of course, President Trump has accomplished some significant campaign promises, including appointing a Supreme Court justice who is well - regarded by Republicans and rolling back some of the onerous regulations of the Obama era.

But he seemed to disparage the tone of Trump's bid for the White House, and his proposals to create a registry of Muslim citizens, to «open up the libel laws» to make it more difficult for journalists to publish critical articles, to appoint Supreme Court justices who might reverse the recent gay marriage decision and — of course — to deport millions of undocumented immigrants

Speaking to London branch of the NPP's Communication Team at the NPP Old Meeting Place on Seven Sisters Street in London in July this year, Sammy Awuku virtually brought the credibility of some of the Supreme Court justices who are about to give their ruling in the election petition case into disrepute when he said emphatically that quiet a number of them were favourable towards the cause of the NPP.

Passionate opposition to gay marriage last year in part led voters in Iowa to oust three state Supreme Court justices who had joined in the unanimous decision to legalize same - sex unions in the state.

He's vowed to appoint right - wing Supreme Court justices who could at least partially overturn marriage equality and said he'd sign the horrific anti-LGBT «First Amendment Defense Act.»

«He says women should be punished for making their own reproductive health choices, supported shutting down the government if it meant defunding Planned Parenthood, and would pick Supreme Court justices who want to overturn Roe v. Wade,» McLaughlin said.

The budget also has $ 67 million for arming school staff, $ 8 million in pay raises for juvenile detention and probation officers and a 36 percent pay increase for Florida Supreme Court justices who will now make more than $ 220,000 annually.

But in the end, all eight Supreme Court justices who participated disagreed.

Brown v. Board was a landmark decision made possible by the courage and moral leadership of grassroots activists, parents and students on the ground as well as the Supreme Court justices who wrote the unanimous decision.

As you'll see, a recent Associated Press story on Americans» opinions about appointing Supreme Court justices who support Roe v. Wade fails his test — as do the poll takers themselves.

Pawlick went on to create a Massachusetts news Web site, no longer operating, that was controversial for its strong stance against gay marriage and against the Supreme Judicial Court justices who voted in favor of it.

A group of Republican members of the house of representatives have proposed cutting the pay of the four remaining Iowa Supreme Court justices who participated in Varnum v. Brien, a unanimous 2009 ruling that struck down a state law banning same - sex marriages.

The re-emergence of totalitarianism and racism in Europe, Brexit in England and the astonishing vitriolic attacks on the High Court Justices who decided that Parliament needed to approve it, the erosion of membership in the International Criminal Court, the rejection of refugees, the threat to civil liberties in Turkey, the re-emergence of the Russian bear, the destruction of Syria, the universal fear of ISIS and terrorism all cry out for a need for dialogue and collaboration to secure the rule of law and respect for human rights.

Are work - life balance and significant family time attainable for high - powered lawyers and Supreme Court justices who have children?

2017: Dahlia Lithwick, author, journalist, former attorney, and senior editor at Slate, founder and host of the podcast Amicus: Law and the Supreme Court Justices Who Interpret it.

Because they belong to the courts of last resort for many cases, state supreme court justices who refuse to abstain often cite this notion.

Maybe so at the TRIBUNAL, but not maybe so in front of the more numerous Supreme Court Justices who sit in judgement of important cases.

Not exact matches

Former Western Australian lawyer Michelle Gordon has been appointed as the next Justice of the High Court of Australia, replacing her husband, Justice Kenneth Hayne, who soon reaches the mandatory age

U.S. Supreme Court justices expressed support on Tuesday for Microsoft's bid to fend off class action claims by Xbox 360 owners who say the video game console gouges discs because of a design defect.

When prime - time hosts — who have never served our country in any capacity — dismiss facts and empirical reality to launch profoundly dishonest assaults on the FBI, the Justice Department, the courts, the intelligence community (in which I served) and, not least, a model public servant and genuine war hero such as Robert Mueller — all the while scaremongering with lurid warnings of «deep - state» machinations — I can not be part of the same organization, even at a remove.

And Torstar is controlled by a trust comprising five families, who made a court commitment decades ago to promote social justice, a promise that analysts have long insisted eats away at margins.

The Supreme Court allowed parts of Trump's ban to go into effect until it ultimately decides the case in October, but the justices said the ban does not apply to non-citizens who have formal relationships with people or entities in the U.S..

Justice Steven Barrett in Bronx Supreme Court handed the longest sentence of 6-1/2 years to Eliseo Perez, 49, who was an assistant chief for security at the time of the attack.