Sentences with phrase «second circuit judge»

But the judge, Denny Chin, who was the trial judge in this case, now a Second Circuit judge, rejected that settlement as I understand it.

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION HONORS SECOND CIRCUIT JUDGE DENNY CHIN FOR DIVERSITY EFFORTS Tuesday January 24, 2017 at 08:58 am

Mr. Gonzalez clerked for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens and, before that, for Second Circuit Judge Guido Calabresi.

Second Circuit judge Jose Cabranes, who would later become her colleague, put this point more charitably in a 1995 interview with The New York Times: «She is not intimidated or overwhelmed by the eminence or power or prestige of any party, or indeed of the media.»

The case is pending before a different panel of Second Circuit judges.

There is, Judge Robert A. Katzmann wrote for a panel of Second Circuit judges in February, a «disturbing pattern of ineffectiveness» at the lower levels of the immigration bar, one that rears its head in the appeals courts with «alarming frequency.»

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Second, it could simply ask the fifth circuit court to reconsider its decision, in which all the judges would review the rule again.

Chang Qiang Zhu's behavior began to suffer only after the immigration judge asked him specific questions, such as what form of persecution the Apostle Paul used against Christians and what year Paul converted to Christianity, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled.

Judge Miner, writing for the majority in the Second Circuit, asked: «What concern prompts the state to interfere with a mentally competent patient's «right to define [his] own concept of existence, of meaning, of the universe, and of the mystery of human life,» when the patient seeks to have drugs prescribed to end life during the final stages of a terminal illness?»

The football world seemed ready to put this issue to rest, but on Monday morning, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed Judge Berman's ruling and ordered the reinstatement of Tom Brady's 4 - game suspension.

A ruling in the second suit is scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday before Cook County Circuit Judge Dorothy Kinnaird.

My suit, according to Judge Shira Scheindlin, is one of PATENT THEFT, MURDER & CAR BOMBING (images of car bombing @ http://www.iviewit.tv The Fed Lawsuits NY Second Circuit 08 -4873-cv US Court of Appeals for the Sec Circuit — Bernstein v Appellate Division First Department Disciplinary Committee Capogrosso v NY State Commission on Judicial Conduct Esposito v The State of NY McKeown v The State of NY.

Lawyer James Branden told the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that when Boyland was convicted in 2014 of overlapping schemes to take cash from undercover agents to help them with a carnival permit and a real estate project, the judge gave jurors too broad a definition of the type of promised acts that the Supreme Court says would be a crime.

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 Second Circuit's decision in Stevenson further demonstrates why Silver's... argument raises no substantial issue for his appeal,» prosecutors wrote Judge Valerie Caproni.

Silver's attorney, Steven Molo, relied on the McDonnell case — which drastically narrowed the definition of corruption — when arguments began before a three - judge panel of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan on Thursday, the New York Times reported.

Today, the U.S. Appeals Court for the Second Circuit denied disgraced former Bronx Assemblyman Eric Stevenson's appeal of his federal trial judge's order seizing his pension contributions assets that can be used to pay his $ 22,000 restitution penalty.

Judge Jones is admitted to practice in New York State, Federal District Court (E.D.N.Y, S.D.N.Y.), United States Tax Court, Federal Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States.

The judges in the redistricting case, Reena Raggi and Gerard E. Lynch of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and Dora L. Irizarry of Federal District Court in Brooklyn, noted that the magistrate judge they assigned to draw the new map managed to do in just two weeks what lawmakers «have been unable, or unwilling, to provide New York State voters in more than a year.»

The news came 15 weeks after Johnson sent a letter to U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Denise Cote, resigning from his position as monitor overseeing Westchester's compliance with a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Manhattan concluded, in light of the Supreme Court's narrower definition, that the jury instructions given by the judge in Mr. Silver's trial were erroneous and that a properly instructed jury might not have convicted him.

The Second Circuit tossed Silver's conviction, finding that the judge improperly instructed the jury on the law.

The ruling by a three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, issued March 12, remands for trial a decision issued last year by U.S. District Judge Neal P. McCurn of Syracuse,judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, issued March 12, remands for trial a decision issued last year by U.S. District Judge Neal P. McCurn of Syracuse,Judge Neal P. McCurn of Syracuse, N.Y.

A three - judge panel on the Second Circuit ruled decisively for the software giant against the Authors Guild, a professional group of published writers which had alleged Google's scanning of library books and displaying of free «snippets» online violated its members's copyright.

On the grounds that Judge Denise Cote's decision to move forward with the classification and damages phases of the trial on going case, Apple managed to win a stay by the three - judge panel of the Second Circuit court, at least forJudge Denise Cote's decision to move forward with the classification and damages phases of the trial on going case, Apple managed to win a stay by the three - judge panel of the Second Circuit court, at least forjudge panel of the Second Circuit court, at least for now.

Adler clerked for Judge John M. Walker, Jr., of the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and worked as an associate at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP before joining the NYU Law faculty.

«The judges at the Second Circuit court decided that the case would hinge on whether a reasonable observer would find Prince's works to have been transformative, and thus protected under fair use law.

For now, at least one real - world jurist is making himself available to residents in Second Life, if only as a lecturer — 7th U.S. Circuit Judge Richard A. Posner.

(How Appealing, Third Circuit judges to decide Second Circuit case)

Over the past few weeks, I've been talking to a range of people who have worked with her, nearly all of them former law clerks for other judges on the Second Circuit or former federal prosecutors in New York.

The most consistent concern was that Sotomayor, although an able lawyer, was «not that smart and kind of a bully on the bench,» as one former Second Circuit clerk for another judge put it.

Although the Second Circuit's holding in Chin and the promulgation of the 2015 e-discovery amendments to the Federal Rules have scaled back Judge Scheindlin's holdings on legal holds and spoliation, her impact on the world of e-discovery will continue.

Ruling for the challengers, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit asked a trial judge in Washington to take a second look.

The National Law Journal noticed the Second Circuit's important (though unpublished) sentencing work earlier this week as reported in this article, headlined «In Upholding Impath Exec's Sentence, 2nd Circuit Bolsters Discretion of Trial Judges.»

Stevens» predecessor, Justice William O. Douglas, had famously argued that mountains and trees should have standing and judges on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals had developed a number of doctrines that allowed that court to aggressively second - guess agency decision - making to ensure that the agencies realized the broad and ambitious goals of environmental statutes.

Judge Peck is co-chair of the S.D.N.Y. - E.D.N.Y. Local Rules Committee, and a member of the Second Circuit Federal - State Judicial Council.

As Stephanie Francis Ward reports in this detailed article, Fantasy Life, Real Law, (March 2007), lawyers are joining the virtual community Second Life, creating new laws, serving as judges, marketing to clients and even meeting legal celebrities, like 7th Circuit Judge Richard Posner, who even autographed virtual copies of his most recent book.

Judge Denny Chin of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York today dismissed the copyright violation lawsuit that US author groups had launched against Google.

As Judge Wayne Morris Creech (a family court judge in the circuit in which I practice) once explained to an opposing party before sentencing her to jail for criminal contempt after she denied my client his court - ordered Christmas visitation for the second consecutive year in which he was entitled to it, there are «jail people» and «not jail people.&rJudge Wayne Morris Creech (a family court judge in the circuit in which I practice) once explained to an opposing party before sentencing her to jail for criminal contempt after she denied my client his court - ordered Christmas visitation for the second consecutive year in which he was entitled to it, there are «jail people» and «not jail people.&rjudge in the circuit in which I practice) once explained to an opposing party before sentencing her to jail for criminal contempt after she denied my client his court - ordered Christmas visitation for the second consecutive year in which he was entitled to it, there are «jail people» and «not jail people.»

a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Judge Chin of the US Second Circuit Court of Appeals had called Aereo's service «a Rube Goldberg - like contrivance, over-engineered in an attempt to avoid the reach of the Copyright Act and to take advantage of a perceived loophole in the law.»

In Murphy's place, Bush on Tuesday tapped Helene White, a Michigan Court of Appeals judge whose earlier nomination to the 6th Circuit was blocked by the Republican - controlled Senate during President Bill Clinton's second term.

The second part removes the legislature's power to set salaries for elected officials, including specifically Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Circuit, and District judges (i.e. all but City Court judges) and transfers it to a salary commission called the Independent Citizens Commission.

But, here, two of the Second Circuit's active judges ruled against Marblegate, the dissent was by a senior judge who can not vote on an en banc petition, and the Second Circuit has historically granted fewer en banc rehearings than any other circuit court.5 Other avenues could include Marblegate filing a petition for a writ of certiorari with the US Supreme Court and / or pursuing other federal or state law remedies, including state law theories of successor liability or fraudulent conveyance against the new EDMC subsidiary, theories that the Second Circuit noted as potential causes of action but did not aCircuit's active judges ruled against Marblegate, the dissent was by a senior judge who can not vote on an en banc petition, and the Second Circuit has historically granted fewer en banc rehearings than any other circuit court.5 Other avenues could include Marblegate filing a petition for a writ of certiorari with the US Supreme Court and / or pursuing other federal or state law remedies, including state law theories of successor liability or fraudulent conveyance against the new EDMC subsidiary, theories that the Second Circuit noted as potential causes of action but did not aCircuit has historically granted fewer en banc rehearings than any other circuit court.5 Other avenues could include Marblegate filing a petition for a writ of certiorari with the US Supreme Court and / or pursuing other federal or state law remedies, including state law theories of successor liability or fraudulent conveyance against the new EDMC subsidiary, theories that the Second Circuit noted as potential causes of action but did not acircuit court.5 Other avenues could include Marblegate filing a petition for a writ of certiorari with the US Supreme Court and / or pursuing other federal or state law remedies, including state law theories of successor liability or fraudulent conveyance against the new EDMC subsidiary, theories that the Second Circuit noted as potential causes of action but did not aCircuit noted as potential causes of action but did not analyze.

The Second Circuit ruled 2 - 1, with Judge Straub dissenting.

Many presumably will be familiar with the Second Circuit's reassignment of the New York «stop and frisk» controversy from Judge Scheindlin to another district court jJudge Scheindlin to another district court judgejudge.

To illustrate the problem with accusing judges of bias, given the term's various meanings, the article focuses on recent federal litigation over NYC police stop - and - frisk policy in which (1) the district judge found «implicit bias» in police practices based on accumulated evidence and expert analysis, (2) the Second Circuit found that the district judge engaged in disqualifying judicial bias because of her comments in a prior related lawsuit and in the media, and (3) critics accused the Second Circuit of bias in making decisions that were hard to justify on either procedural or substantive grounds.

In terms of next steps, Marblegate could petition the panel for a rehearing or seek rehearing «en banc» by all the active judges of the Second Circuit.

She worked as a law clerk during her time in school, and participated in an externship with two Circuit Judges at the Second Judicial Circuit of Florida in Tallahassee.

The Court found that the Second Circuit's test was effectively a presumption against granting fees by focusing solely on objective reasonableness, a much too rigid test requiring a «redo» by the district judge.