Sentences with phrase «while state judges»

The President of the United States appoints federal judges for life, while state judges are elected.

While state judges are guided by procedural rules, federal judges have wide discretion on how to run trials when it comes to emerging online technologies — with some guidance from precedent.

In one case, a state court halted an execution scheduled for Thursday night, while a state judge separately barred the use of a lethal injection drug, potentially blocking all of the planned executions.

Not exact matches

The presidential order imposed a temporary ban on travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries, but a federal judge has barred enforcement of the order while the court considers a challenge brought by Washington state.

While the denial of a blue slip does not legally restrict a judge from being approved, Glenn Sugameli, an attorney who is an expert on judicial nominations, told Business Insider in an email earlier this week that «no circuit court nominees have been confirmed over objection of one (or two) home state senators — including under Obama.»

In the end each person as the Bible states will be judged on whether he or she believes in Jesus as God's Son and Savior — if a person refuses to believe, he or she will spend eternity in Hell, while the person who does believe, even if their belief comes in the final moment of their life, will be saved.

The case was adjourned for more than an hour while the judges rose to consider their decision, stating that they needed time to look at the situation.

Here, for instance, is Judge Richard Arnold of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals explaining why states can not ban the killing of a «living unborn child» while it is in the process of being delivered.

The author closes with a chapter stating that while he does not judge or condemn those who see things differently that he does, he hopes such people will not condemn him either, but will allow him (and others) to face the difficult questions about church that need to be asked.

While a judge refused a bid by the state government earlier this month to force the firm's closure unless it reversed its stance, the case continues - with another hearing due for February 2018.

ALBANY - Former state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver filed notice Wednesday that he will appeal his federal conviction, while a judge ruled he will remain free from prison until at least Aug. 31.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said: «In the past, the Assembly, under the tireless leadership of Judiciary Chair Helene Weinstein, has worked with Chief Judge Lippman, his predecessor, Chief Judge Kaye, the Governor and our colleagues in the Senate to develop legislation that assures New York's judges compensation that is commensurate with the breadth of their responsibilities while taking into account the reality of the State's finances.

Stephen P. Younger, President of the New York State Bar Association, said: «For more than a decade, our judges have expertly handled expanding dockets, while seeing their pay diminished due to the lack of fair and adequate pay raises.

It's not even May but already Republican State Senate candidate Diane DiDonato Roth is attacking Republican State Senate candidate Bob Cohen for attacking Democrat State Senate candidate George Latimer over his personal relationship with New Rochelle City Judge Susan Kettner while Republican State Senate candidate Bob Cohen is ignoring Republican State Senate candidate Diane DiDonato Roth attacking him while renewing his attacks on Democrat State Senate candidate George Latimer for failing to explain $ 17,000 in credit card receipts paid by Latimer's Campaign Committee as Democrat State Senate candidate George Latimer says little and New Rochelle City Judge Susan Kettner says less.

Before her appointment, Paladino's lawyers had asked a state court judge to prevent the board from filling the seat while Paladino appeals his ouster by the state education commissioner for revealing information from a board executive session.

Recall that the media reported Tuesday that Babatunde Adepoju, a Department of State Services (DSS) operative, alleged that Kola Adewoyin, counsel to President Muhammadu Buhari, gave Adeniyi Ademola, a judge of the federal high court Abuja, N500, 000 while the president's certificate forgery case was before him.

Supporters include the state's 68 year old chief judge, while opponents say the measure is too flawed to be approved.

The judge further stated that the court took judicial notice of the fact that while the suit was pending in court, the senate went ahead to suspend the senator for 90 legislative days.

Tuesday, Nov. 4 is Election Day nationwide, and voters on the North Fork will be asked to choose a governor, a congressman, two state legislators, a county clerk, a state attorney general, a state and county comptroller and a handful of judges, while weighing in on special ballot propositions.

While serving in the State Senate, Martins helped craft the legislation, signed by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo in 2011, that provides judges with discretion during sentencing to strip the pensions of officials convicted of corruption.

While New York City voters go to the polls Tuesday to fill vacant City Council, District Attorney, and state legislative seats, as well as to vote for judges, a coalition of advocates and activists, including good government and community groups,...

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.

While a Daley - connected circuit judge, Thomas Kluczynski (who would later be appointed a federal judge by Kennedy, at Daley's recommendation), threw out a federal lawsuit «filed to contend» the voting totals, [42] the Republican - dominated State Board of Elections unanimously rejected the challenge to the results.

Five other judicial staff who were incriminated in the video and found guilty of the stated misconduct have also been dismissed while some other High Court judges are going through impeachment processes.

While a federal judge has set the congressional primaries for June 26th, the primary election for state races remains September 11th.

Documents obtained by the Times Union earlier this year indicated a state administrative law judge determined that Reid «willfully and intentionally misrepresented the facts» when he collected the unemployment benefits while being paid $ 30,000 a year for his government job.

The Kogi State Chief Judge, Justice Nasir Ajanah, has granted an interim order for Senator Dino Melaye to be transferred to the National Hospital Abuja, while hearing for his bail conditions will be heard on Monday, next week.

A federal judge is saying he could order Clinton to testify under oath about her use of a private email server while she was secretary of state.

Governor Wike while congratulating the new acting Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Iyayi - Lamikanra on her new office, charged the Acting Chief Judge of the State to consolidate on the legacies bequeathed of her predecessor.

Justice Adama Iye Iyayi - Lamikanra, Acting Chief Judge of Rivers State is primarily an indigene of Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State while her late husband hailed from Rivers State and the present husband, a Yoruba.

Nassau County state Supreme Court Judge George Peck in a short Sept. 1 decision, agreed, even while referencing that he would benefit from any pay raise approved by the commission.

TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Attorneys for Republican lawmakers asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday to overturn a judge's order blocking the state's polarizing union rights law, while Democrats urged the justices to uphold the...

There's no reason to believe the judge won't again give him plenty of time to think about his misdeeds while he's a guest of the state.

To be clear, while we continue to have serious reservations about our state's controversial gun control legislation, the SAFE Act provision giving judges the power to strip firearms from those found to be mentally unfit is a model that should be emulated nationwide.

ALBANY — A judge dropped one of the extortion charges against a former top adviser to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, noting that some of the alleged illegal payments received by the ex-official, Joseph Percoco, came while he was off the state payroll.

An appeal would stay the judge's ruling that the state may not deduct any school aid due the city while the matter is in court.

Senator Gipson says while he's made the choice to not earn any outside income, he's not judging the actions of other lawmakers, and does not think the state should change to a full time legislature.

Reaction to the state and congressional maps was drastically different, with independent groups and elected officials blasting the state lines as gerrymandered to keep Senate Republicans in power, while praising the congressional lines drawn by a court - appointed judge as fairly drawn.

While most pistol permits are approved by judges in this state, there is precedent for police officials to take on the duty.

While it is likely that Vacco will ask a judge to halt the Paladino replacement process sometime in the next few weeks before the board moves on that, Cambria says a state supreme court challenge to an administrative ruling — called an Article 78 proceeding in legal - speak — actually has a longer timetable and must be filed within four months of the ruling.

• They voted, by a margin of more than two to one, to allow judges to reduce or take away the state pensions of government officials who have been convicted of crimes while in office.

Obasanjo while playing host to members of the Correspondents Chapel, the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ogun State Chapter, at his hilltop residence in Abeokuta on Sunday, said; ``... Our judges must be committed in fighting corruption.

The party said Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State was assaulted by DSS operatives for insisting on that the security agents should uphold the rule of law, while the affected judges were manhandled and their workers beaten up.

While the Judge recognized that yoga indeed can be religious, examination of «EUSD Yoga» showed it to be a secular physical activity, and hence not a violation of church and state separation.

US District Judge U.W. Clemon stated in his ruling that, while he was bound to rule only upon a court order, dating from 2001, he thought that the Alabama law was «probably unconstitutional.»

While their argument got approved to go to trial in New York, the judge did refuse to certify a nationwide class - action lawsuit, citing that there were too many differences in the laws of individual states in regard to this particular case.

Some judges side with the state on almost all criminal issues, while others consistently enforce individual rights and constitutional constraints on government power.

In a March 2009 ruling, Judge James Munley wrote that while such an injunction is an «extraordinary remedy,» he would grant it because «the parents in this case have a Fourteenth Amendment substantive due process right «to be free from state interference with family relations.»»

Columbia professor Rebell insisted that the judge recognized students» right to an adequate education, while Rosenbaum of the ACLU stated that a «hybrid» of equity and adequacy concerns seemed to propel the judge's reasoning.

A state judge's threat to close some of North Carolina's lowest - performing high schools is prompting angry reactions among local education leaders, while also spurring state efforts to give the schools promised technical help.