Criminal Law:
New Issues on Appeal R. v. Mian, 2014 SCC 54 (35132) Appellate courts have discretion to raise a new issue, but only in rare circumstances, and only when failing to do so would risk an injustice.
Not exact matches
The Disciplinary Committee, which handles coach / staff
appeals, rejected an
appeal of the dismissal
issued to
New York City FC head coach Patrick Vieira
on Aug. 13 after a match against Columbus Crew SC.
Meanwhile, the BBC understands that another of the suspected attackers — pictured in a
new French police
appeal issued on Sunday — arrived in Greece under the name of M al - Mahmod.
Jonathan Lippman, who was chief judge of the state Court of
Appeals from 2009 through last year, has joined the
New York office of Latham & Watkins LLP, where he will provide expertise
on state law and appellate matters while remaining a high - profile advocate
on the public policy
issues.
The National Restaurant Association successfully persuaded an
appeals court to
issue a temporarily stay
on a controversial rule requiring chain restaurants in
New York City to alert customers to the high - sodium food that they serve, a day before the rule was scheduled to go into effect.
(CNN)- A federal
appeals court
issued an injunction Thursday to allow the name of former Olympic star Carl Lewis to remain
on the ballot for the June 7 Democratic primary for a
New Jersey state Senate seat.
But Sabatino said the Court of
Appeals,
New York's highest court, already had ruled
on the
issue.
OSSINING, NY — As part of efforts to craft legislation raising the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18, Senators David Carlucci (D - Rockland / Westchester) and Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) held a roundtable discussion keynoted by the Honorable Jonathan Lippman, former Chief Judge of the
New York State Court of
Appeals who has been an outspoken advocate
on the
issue.
The Privy Council as
New Zealand's highest court of
appeal was replaced by the Supreme Court of
New Zealand by a simple Act of Parliament despite calls from
New Zealand First, National and ACT for a referendum to be called
on the
issue.
Although based
on Lamberth's previous rulings in the case, he seems likely to rule in favor of the plaintiffs and
issue a permanent injunction, Robertson predicts that stay or a
new version of it would remain in place while the decision is
appealed.
The highest court in
New York State is the Court of
Appeals, which would be the bench that would next rule
on this
issue, should NYBOR and NYSED
appeal, as they promised they would.
With the
new emphasis
on empowerment, this
issue of broad
appeal has mostly disappeared.
The
new trial court stated: «The only scenario likely to cause further delay of concern to Plaintiff is the possibility that the Court of
Appeals will not rule
on the jurisdictional
issue or
on the merits, but will dismiss the
appeal as moot, concluding that the trial court should not have denied the motions to dismiss the first complaint after the Plaintiff had filed his amended complaint.»
replete with such language: it disdains the district court's «abrupt handling» of Appellant's first case; sarcastically refers to Appellant's previous counsel's «
new - found appreciation for defendant's mental abilities;» criticizes the district court's «oblique language»
on an
issue unrelated to this
appeal; states that the district court opinion in Jones «revealed a crabby and complaining reaction to Project Exile;» insinuates that the district court's concerns «require -LSB--RSB- a belief in the absurd that is similar in kind to embracing paranormal conspiracy theories;» and accuses Appellant of being a «charlatan» and «exploit [ing] his identity as an African - American.»
In July, she
issued a certificate of appealability, a formality that allows Trenkler to
appeal her ruling
on a
new trial to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of
Appeals, which he plans to do.
On April 25, 2016, the U.S. Court of
Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed the District Court's decision and restored the suspension
issued by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to
New England Patriots» quarterback Tom Brady in the «Deflategate» scandal
However, all of this changed last year when the Ontario Court of
Appeal released its decision in Joseph v. Paramount Canada's Wonderland, 1 a case in which, under Ontario's
new Limitations Act, the plaintiff's attorney failed to
issue the statement of claim within the limitation period.2 The Court of
Appeal unanimously eliminated any discretion that the court had to extend limitation periods based
on «special circumstances» and held, subject to only a few exceptions, that the expiry of the two - year limitation period in Ontario is a complete bar to a lawsuit.
An
appeal court in
New York has issued an important ruling on the issue of whether a woman who relocates to another state while she is pregnant is barred from having a future custody case being heard in the new locati
New York has
issued an important ruling
on the
issue of whether a woman who relocates to another state while she is pregnant is barred from having a future custody case being heard in the
new locati
new location.
«The Supreme Court has spoken several times
on this
issue but the courts of
appeal never really got it, until now,» said Mark S. Arisohn, of Labaton Sucharow in
New York and Adelson's attorney.
Unanimously allowing the
appeal, nothing in s 103 (2) or (3)(or in the underlying provisions of article V of the
New York Convention) provides a power to make an enforcing court's decision
on an
issue raised under these provisions conditional
on an award debtor providing security in respect of the award.
As the ERT is permitting appellants to relitigate the same
issues for each
new wind farm, three more REA
appeals on similar grounds are also scheduled
on the Environmental Review Tribunal's Hearings List for this year: Gilead Power's Ostrander Point wind project, Northland Power's Manitoulin Island wind farm, and Capital Power's Port Dove and Nanticoke Project, and three
new appeals were filed January 4.
In an opinion
issued Friday, Richmond v.
New Hampshire Supreme Court Committee
on Professional Conduct, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of
Appeals sided with the two lower courts.
Pennsauken, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) June 12, 2017 — An
appeals court has
issued a ruling stating that the Division of Workers» Compensation Board has jurisdiction over the case of a
New Jersey resident, Keith Williams, who accepted an employment offer in
New Jersey, but was injured
on a jobsite in
New York state.
In addition to providing an overview of
new accident benefits arbitration process under the License
Appeal Tribunal (LAT), which came into effect
on April 1, 2016, Michelle will share valuable anecdotal discussion of what counsel have experienced so far
on both sides, such as evidentiary and production
issues at the case conference stage and before a hearing, what evidence adjudicators are looking for or emphasizing, the format of the hearing (written, oral, hybrid), witness
issues, etc..
After deciding the case six to one against the
New Zealand Maori Council, the court of three judges then refused leave to
appeal to the Privy Council
on the grounds that the
issue was not of sufficient public importance to warrant leave!
281 (1) After the Licence
Appeal Tribunal
issues a decision, the insurer shall not reduce benefits to the insured person
on the basis of an alleged change of circumstances, alleged
new evidence or an alleged error except as provided under this section.
Notable mandates: Acting for the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador regarding the development and financing of the Muskrat Falls Hydroelectric Project, also known as the «Lower Churchill Project»; acting for the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador concerning the development and operation of the Hebron offshore oilfield project and the Hibernia South oilfield expansion project; acting for developers and placing financing
on new hotel developments in downtown St. John's; defending class action claims involving product liability and taxation
issues at a certification hearing and a common
issues trial and
appeal; acting for mining corporations involved in large - scale mine development projects in Labrador
But, the
new DA disagreed with the legal analysis and / or position taken in the case by the old DA and the trial judge, and concluded that the sentence was invalid and that she would lose
on appeal (the
issue concerned the application of a recidivist sentencing statute in Colorado to cause a minor offense to have a very long sentence).
Then, voila, the Court of
Appeal released a
new decision
on the same
issue in late February (Wood v. Fred Deeley Imports Ltd., 2017 ONCA 158)-- but with a different result, and no mention of Oudin.
(Order, p. 2) As the court notes in its summary of the order, an acquittal can
issue either when a jury returns a not - guilty verdict, or «when a trial court grants a defendant's
new trial motion for evidentiary insufficiency... or dismisses a case... for evidentiary insufficiency» (Id., pp. 2 — 3) The essence of the court's decision is in two parts: (1) The
new trial motion should not have been granted because there was sufficient evidence to convict Mr. Stern
on counts of conspiracy; and (2) Because the trial court did not rule
on the majority of the
issues raised in Stern's motion for a
new trial, those
issues have yet to be decided, and should be addressed
on remand by the court of
appeals.
Earlier, among other matters, he obtained a full defense jury verdict as lead trial counsel in a case
on behalf of the
New York City Law Department; served as lead counsel in an
appeal where the court vacated a first degree robbery conviction of a client
on the basis of ineffective assistance of counsel (People v. Cyrus, 48 A.D. 3d 150 (1st Dept. 2007)-RRB-; and was co-lead counsel
on the submission of an amicus brief
on First Amendment
issues with the United States Supreme Court.
Until now, there were opposite findings from the Nova Scotia and
New Brunswick Courts of
Appeal on this
issue of deductibility.
He has been involved in more than 40 insurance - related
appeals, including recently successfully arguing the first Hurricane Sandy - related insurance coverage case heard by the
New Jersey Supreme Court and a case in the First Circuit establishing the law
on critical
issues of liability insurance coverage.
Among the
issues that Wal - Mart raised
on appeal was whether California's «
new right - exclusive remedy» rule bars a punitive damage award in a wage and hour case.
There are two practice points to take note of from this decision: (1) even though it is not in the Rules, the Divisional Court has an «administrative practice» that counsel should be aware of that requires leave to file a reply factum, and (2) when a party is drafting their factum, they need to anticipate what the other side might say in response - unless it is a completely «
new»
issue raised in response, a moving party
on a leave to
appeal motion will not be able to respond to the particular arguments made by the other side.
Given the many developments in this area over the last year, including the various pronouncements related to this
issue by the Ontario Court of
Appeal, employers that have not already done so would be well advised to turn their minds to ensuring that their termination clauses in employment agreements for existing and
new employees are enforceable and will achieve the desired result
on termination of employment.
The Ontario Court of
Appeal is hearing its first case
on this
issue this fall, in which three defendants convicted of murder are seeking a
new trial.
In this
issue:
New CIETAC Rules: 1 January 2015; Enforcing an arbitration award against a non-party: a recent English case; Singapore Court of
Appeal continues to support non-interventionist approach to arbitration; The
New York Convention 1958 half a century
on: is it still effective?
But the really exciting part is integrating those data to draw
new insights — for example comparing judge tendency to affirm or reverse
on findings, or refining an estimation of success
on an
appeal issue by focusing only
on similar business - debtor, Chapter 11 cases.
The test, as the majority judgment and the dissent agree is that there must be enough evidence in the file to allow the appellate court to rule
on the
new issue, and the failure to raise it at first instance can not be the result of a strategic choice by the party that seeks to raise it
on appeal.
«The fact that DOAR is advising clients as experts at the highest levels
on cutting edge legal
issues is what most
appealed to me,» says Britton of his
new position.
Last week, in R. v. Cloud, 2014 QCCA 1680, a split judgment from which Chief Justice Nicole Duval Hesler dissented, the Court denied leave, saying that the case did not meet the narrow criteria for raising a
new (constitutional)
issue for the first time
on appeal.
The plaintiffs
appealed, asking this court to order a
new trial
on the
issue of the liability of Vicentini and Ford Credit and increase the damages for future care costs.
The Leahy - Smith America Invents Act (AIA), enacted in 2011, established
new post-grant proceedings available
on or after Sept. 16, 2012, for challenging the validity of
issued U.S. patents before the U.S. Patent Trial and
Appeal Board.
[1] The primary question
on this
appeal centres
on the
issue of an appellate court's ability to raise
new grounds of
appeal and the considerations which should guide the court in doing so.
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On appeal UBS submitted that, since HSH's misrepresentation claim in the
New York proceedings concerned the
issue and transfer of the Kiel Notes, the Dealer's Confirmation was the agreement by which HSH invested in the transaction and accordingly the misrepresentation claim would clearly fall within the Dealer's Confirmation jurisdiction clause.
In light of the agreement of counsel as to the
issue to be argued before the Second Motion Judge, this
appeal falls to be determined
on whether or not the Second Motion Judge erred in concluding that the amendments to the statement of claim did not constitute a
new cause of action.
The Divisional court allowed Walsh's
appeal concluding that the «D - «grade was defamatory and ordered a
new trial
on the
issues of fair comment, malice and damages.
As detailed in this
new Reason piece, headlined «Ross Ulbricht Files
Appeal to the Supreme Court on His Life Sentence Without Parole: Silk Road founder's appeal stresses the dangerous Fourth and Sixth Amendment implications of his prosecution and sentencing,» a notable federal criminal defendant is bringing some notable issues to the Supreme Court via a new cert pet
Appeal to the Supreme Court
on His Life Sentence Without Parole: Silk Road founder's
appeal stresses the dangerous Fourth and Sixth Amendment implications of his prosecution and sentencing,» a notable federal criminal defendant is bringing some notable issues to the Supreme Court via a new cert pet
appeal stresses the dangerous Fourth and Sixth Amendment implications of his prosecution and sentencing,» a notable federal criminal defendant is bringing some notable
issues to the Supreme Court via a
new cert petition.