Sentences with phrase «u.s. open court»

For Brodeur, the symbol of much that is wrong with tennis in America is the new U.S. Open court complex in Flushing, N.Y., hard by LaGuardia Airport.

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At the opening of the trial in Rome, the U.S. investment bank the other defendants asked a three - judge panel at the Court of Accounts, which rules on abuses of public funds, to reject the case in an acknowledgement that the judges do not have jurisdiction, Marco Fratini, one of the judges, said.

At the 2016 U.S. Open, AmEx created a Pro Walk fan experience that let fans step into the shoes of their favorite players and experience what it's like to step onto the storied court in front of thousands of screaming fans.

Players have noticed that the green courts in Rio play slower and offer higher bounces than hard courts used on the North American circuit leading to the U.S. Open later this month.

The U.S. government claimed more than a dozen times in court filings that it could open the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone only with Apple's (aapl) help.

The two sides were set to face off in court on Tuesday, but late on Monday a federal judge in Riverside, California, agreed to the government's request to postpone the hearing after U.S. prosecutors said that a «third party» had presented a possible method for opening an encrypted iPhone.

WASHINGTON, Dec 14 - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted along party lines on Thursday to repeal landmark 2015 rules aimed at ensuring a free and open internet, setting up a court fight over a move that could recast the digital landscape.

The provisions of Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code allow businesses to find ways to reduce their debt and restructure their operations without having to be shut down and liquidated to satisfy debts — instead of closing their doors, businesses can stay open, pay their employees, and take in revenue while developing a budget and a repayment plan for creditors (subject to the approval of the bankruptcy court).

Up to the 1950s the U.S. Supreme Court applied the Hicklin test, which defined obscenity as that material with a «tendency... to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall.»

A striking example of the negative result of the absence of an open debate on the moral meaning of homosexuality is the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the rights of states to outlaw sodomy.

The U.S. Open will have 25 - second serve clocks on all of its courts during main draw matches this year to enforce time limits between points.

BB&T Atlanta Open, USA — Preview Atlanta Open was its former names of U.S. Men's Hard Court Championships, which was its first name and held first time at 1988 in Indianapolis at Indiana.

When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that same - sex couples could marry no matter which state they lived in, many believed it would open the door to polyamorous marriage — marriage among three or more people.

In California Democratic Party v. Jones, 530 U.S. 567 (2000), the Supreme Court struck down a California law requiring parties to open their primaries to voters regardless of their party registration.

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Sheldon Silver, who for years was one of the most powerful politicians in the state, was «blinded by greed,» Assistant U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said in opening statements at Silver's bribery trial in federal court in Manhattan.

''... [T] he U.S. Supreme Court had opened a second front in the devolution battles of the 1990s.

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District has opened an inquiry into the Kermit Gitenstein Foundation, which has been managed by prominent Democratic attorney Steven Schlesinger since 2007, according to documents filed in Nassau County Surrogate's Court.

«For a state employee, getting a call from Percoco was like getting a call from the governor himself,» Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert Boone said in his opening statement in Manhattan federal court.

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District has opened an inquiry into the Kermit Gitenstein Foundation, which has been managed by prominent Democratic attorney Steven Schlesinger since 2007, according to documents filed in Nassau County Surrogate's Court Wednesday.

NEW YORK — A wide - ranging corruption trial focused on a former top aide and confidant of Gov. Andrew Cuomo opened in U.S. District Court on Tuesday, co-starring a Connecticut energy lobbyist accused of greasing the administrative skids with $ 7,500 monthly payoffs in attempt to win approval for a controversial power plant.

Confidence in government has been shaken enough as it is by the U.S. Supreme Court's horrendous Citizens United decision, which opened the floodgates of special - interest money into politics and government at every level.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (CNN)- Minnesota's Supreme Court kept the door open Friday afternoon for another possible intervention in the state's still unresolved U.S. Senate race between incumbent Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken.

The task force also is looking at a possible Constitutional amendment to reverse the Citizens United decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that opened the door to unlimited campaign spending by special - interest groups.

The six - term senator also said he hoped to attach pre-emption language to the Senate climate bill, S. 1733, that stops U.S. EPA from implementing a 2007 Supreme Court opinion that opens the door to new greenhouse gas emission standards on industry.

A lawsuit filed in U.S. district court in Honolulu seeks to halt the opening of the accelerator, which is funded in part by the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation.

A new court ruling achieved this by opening the doors for U.S. broadband providers to offer speedier delivery of Internet services at a higher price to those who can pay.

A federal appeals court in Colorado last week vacated a temporary ban on U.S. Department of Agriculture inspections at slaughterhouse facilities, ruling against animal protection groups seeking to block Valley Meat and other aspiring horse slaughter facilities from opening.

«Marshall,» director Reginald Hudlin's legal drama about a key early success in the career of future U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, will open the 53rd Chicago International Film Festival Oct. 12.

The 53rd Chicago International Film Festival opens there Oct. 12 with «Marshall,» the Reginald Hudlin - directed biopic of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and a crucial early chapter of his life.

Education Next's legal beat columnists Martha Derthick and Josh Dunn wrote about the case as it worked its way through lower courts in Colorado, noting that a state supreme court ruling against the vouchers on Blaine Amendment grounds could open the way for a challenge to Blaine Amendments before the U.S. Supreme Ccourt ruling against the vouchers on Blaine Amendment grounds could open the way for a challenge to Blaine Amendments before the U.S. Supreme CourtCourt.

The court rejected the school district's argument that the prayer meetings were an extension of the voluntary, «open forum» prayer meetings upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court last December in a higher - education case, Widmar v. Vincourt rejected the school district's argument that the prayer meetings were an extension of the voluntary, «open forum» prayer meetings upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court last December in a higher - education case, Widmar v. VinCourt last December in a higher - education case, Widmar v. Vincent.

WASHINGTON — After an eventful year that included important rulings on desegregation, graduation prayers, and sexual harassment in the schools, the U.S. Supreme Court opens its new term this week without any major education cases on its docket.

With the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) set to open its October 2014 - 2015 term on Monday Oct. 6, one can only wonder if it will continue to pass on school district cases.

The court recognized that the language of the Arizona Constitution's religion clauses is a vestige of Maine Congressman James G. Blaine's attempt to ride a wave of anti-Catholic bigotry to the White House in the 1870s and 1880s.19 Mr. Blaine rose to prominence at a period of time when the public schools were predominantly Protestant.20 Finding the public schools inhospitable to their doctrine, Catholics pushed for a separate system of publicly funded Catholic schools.21 Blaine thus attempted to amend the U.S. Constitution to prohibit any public funding for «sectarian» schools — and it was an open secret that sectarian was code for Catholic.22

However, it was not until the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education that the doors of every public school in our country were opened to all students, regardless of their race or socio - economic circumstances.

From the opening pages, in which the narrator is summoned to appear before the U.S. Supreme Court through a mechanism not unlike Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes, Beatty hits on all cylinders in a darkly funny, dead - on - target, elegantly written satire in the tradition of Ishmael Reed and Percival Everett.

On Nov. 1, a federal court issued a ruling that clears the way for horse slaughter plants to open in the U.S..

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the federal ban on sports betting was unconstitutional and has opened up the door for states to allow legal betting on traditional sports and esports.

Following suit, U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton also declined to issue a temporary restraining order against Gagosian in open court on Tuesday.

With its 2007 ruling in Massachusetts vs. EPA, the U.S. Supreme Court opened the door for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to regulate carbon dioxide emissions under the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments.

The longest - open vacancy is a seat on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that has not been filled since Dec. 31, 2004.

One premises liability case recently weighed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit considered whether a teetering tower of rolled insulation at a hardware store customer loading area was an open and obvious hazard, or whether the business owed a legal duty to address or warn of the potential danger.

That was how Jay Floyd, an attorney for the state of Texas, opened his oral argument in front of the U.S. Supreme Court — in Roe v. Wade.

A recent decision of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals opened with these words: «With disturbing frequency, this Court encounters evidence of ineffective representation by attorneys retained by immigrants seeking legal status in this country.»

The ABA's annual meeting opening assembly will take place immediately following the ceremony, with remarks from Canada's Chief Justice Beverly McLachlin, and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.

Blawgfather Howard Bashman, perhaps the best - read legal blogger on earth next to Instapundit, opened day two of Roberts» confirmation hearings for the Supreme Court by relinking his 2003 write - up on Roberts» confirmation hearings for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.

Justice Antonin Scalia opened the Supreme Court's new term Tuesday by questioning whether a man deported to Mexico after a drug conviction would be «abstaining from tequila» for fear of violating his U.S. parole terms.The remark came as justices heard an immigration case involving a Texas man, Reymundo Toledo - Flores, who was deported in April after being convicted of illegally entering the United States.

It was only in 1977 that the U.S. Supreme Court opened television airwaves to attorneys for the first time, and law firms found early success with the old «talking head» strategy.

Seyfarth Synopsis: The U.S. Supreme Court's decline of a Seventh Circuit appellate decision solidifies that where an employee is medically unable to return to work within a very short time period following a leave of absence, the employer has no additional federal legal obligation to provide additional leave, or hold the employee's job open.