Sentences with phrase «york appeals case»

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The March for Life case may well wind up before the Supreme Court, as the federal government is expected to appeal the case to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Court, The New York Times reports.

Even if Schneiderman does take the case to court, it will probably go through years of appeals through the New York system, with the case going in front of 13 judges who will each have their take on what constitutes gambling.

A New York Court of Appeals is set to hear a case brought by Microsoft in response to a search warrant for emails that are on a server in Ireland.

The decision by the state's Court of Appeals is the latest victory for the New York attorney general's office, which has been pursuing the case for 11 years.

The Justice Department has filed an appeal for Apple's assistance in accessing iPhone data in relation to a New York drug case.

Last week, AARP filed an appeal of the Fifth Circuit ruling, while New York, Oregon and California filed a motion asking the court for permission to rehear the case in front of the full panel of judges — known as an en banc review.

In a case that could have wide - ranging national significance for gay rights, a federal appeals court in New York ruled that a landmark civil rights law bars employers from discriminating against their workers based on sexual orientation.

The case is waiting to be heard before the New York State Court of Appeals.

The Supreme Court's ruling in McDonnell's case set a precedent that could help others accused of public corruption, including Sen. Robert Menendez (D - N.J.), who is awaiting an appeals court ruling in a corruption case; and former New York State Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver (D), who is aiming to overturn his corruption conviction.

NY1's Grace Rauh and another plaintiff, the New York Post, sued the city and won their case last year, but the city appealed.

The New York Court of Appeals denied leave to appeal in two cases over chimpanzees being held in cages by owners upstate, which leaves the lower appellate court's ruling in place.

A lawyer for former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says the U.S. Supreme Court should look at his case after a federal appeals court tossed out his conviction and ordered a retrial.

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday threw out the 2015 conviction of former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on honest services fraud because the charge to the jury did not comport with the Supreme Court's 2016 decision in the case of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, which narrowed the definition of an «official act.»

The DOJ has determined in a pair of cases in the federal appeals court in New York that DOMA is no longer constitutional.

Judges of the New York State Court of Appeals listen to hearing arguments from a case on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

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.

The chapter «The First Marriage Recognition in New York State» recaps how former County Executive Andy Spano's recognition of Sabatino and Voorheis» marriage led to a court case that made it up all the way to the NYS Court of Appeals.

In a series of cases called the Campaign for Fiscal Equality, which lasted from 1995 to 2006, the state's highest court, the Court of Appeals, found that the state was not providing enough money for New York City, leaving students without access to a «sound basic education.»

The New York State Court of Appeals agreed to take up a case that poses the question of whether New York City's effort to limit law firms trying to collect debts violates the state's power to regulate attorney conduct.

In the case of the former New York State Assembly speaker, a federal appeals court cited a 2016 Supreme Court ruling redefining illegal actions by public officials.

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.»

Legislators, union leaders and activists rallied outside City Hall today to attack Gov. Andrew Cuomo for what they alleged was his failure to honor a Court of Appeals decision in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity v. New York State case, which determined that Albany had shortchanged New York City schools some $ 15 billion.

New court precedent has impacted the cases of New York lawmakers before: precedent set by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit eventually resulted in a new trial being ordered for Skelos» predecessor in the Senate, Joseph Bruno.

But now, a federal appeals court in New York is considering a case that could, defense lawyers say, make that process all but impossible.

Lawyers representing Dean Skelos appealed his criminal conviction Thursday, arguing the former New York state Senate majority leader should get a new trial because a U.S. Supreme Court case had changed the definition of some public - corruption offenses.

Attorneys on both sides have argued that prior rulings by New York's Court of Appeals, which lay the foundation for the state laws that apply in the federal case, break in their favor.

A New York judge recently ruled that the case should go to trial; Trump has appealed the ruling, a process that is expected to last several months.

New York City Public Advocate Letitia James will file a brief today with the New York State Supreme Court seeking expedited appeal hearings against the denied petitions to release grand jury transcripts and evidence in the Eric Garner case.

Other candidates who have looked at the race previously, and may do so again, include Joyce Johnson, whom the New York Times endorsed; Assemblyman Keith Wright, the chairman of the Manhattan Democratic organization, who is close to Rangel and could be a leading candidate to replace him should Rangel step down or not seek re-election, as is often rumored to be the case; Adriano Espaillat, a newly elected state senator who could appeal to the growing Hispanic population in the district, depending on what happens with redistricting; and Adam Clayton Powell IV, the former assemblyman and the son of the legendary congressman whom Rangel unseated 40 years ago, who has run and lost against Rangel twice in the past.

The Court of Appeals, New York's highest court, ruled in 2006 in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity case that the state had failed to meet its constitutional obligation to provide adequate education to New York City students.

On the question of when Silver's motion to be given bail pending appeal will be heard, disgraced former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has once again found his name being tossed around in corruption case involving a former high - profile New York elected official.

The New York State Court of Appeals has agreed to hear two cases challenged by the right wing Alliance Defense Fund involving same - sex marriages performed out of state:

A federal appeals court's decision to overturn the convictions of former New York State Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver shows how public corruption cases have become much more difficult to substantiate in the wake of a Supreme Court decision narrowing what qualifies as corruption, legal analysts said.

If, as appears to be the case, the New Rochelle Police Department hushed up Latimer's car crash to shield her from unwanted attention on her relationship with Latimer you start to raise questions about ethical behavior by a sitting judge in New York State and conflicts of interest because one of three ways a Judge can be removed from the bench is to be impeached by a majority vote of the assembly then removed by a two - thirds vote a special court made up of judges of the court of appeals.

In response, UFT President Michael Mulgrew said, «Given the harm that could be done by the release of these misleading and inaccurate reports, we will be filing a motion directly with the New York State Court of Appeals seeking leave to appeal the Appellate Division's decision in this case.»

-- New York Court of Appeals Associate Judge Eugene Fahey, on a case involving whether a chimp has rights

The New York State Court of Appeals has agreed to hear two cases challenged by the right wing Alliance Defense Fund involving same - sex marriages performed out of state: «One case, Godfrey v. Spano, stems from the Westchester County executive's 2... Read

But it lost this case, and several appeals, scoring only a minor victory last April when a New York supreme court justice ruled that SUNY Stony Brook had to appear in court to defend its possession of the animals.

Less than a month after a New York state appeals court ruled that chimpanzees do not have legal rights and can not be released from captivity, a case involving a second chimp has been dismissed

Despite tremendous political pressure, New York governor George Pataki defended the case and ultimately prevailed at the appeals - court level (full disclosure: my firm served as co-counsel with the New York attorney general's office in the trial of the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit).

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The case became one of the nation's most successful educational - adequacy lawsuits when New York's highest court, the Court of appeals, ruled that the state constitution's spare education clause guaranteed a «sound basic education» to every child.

As to the outcome of the appeal, I have read both the State's appeal and GYRO's response and my opinion, having absolutely no legal background, is that I don't see that the State has much of a case; they seem to have thrown themselves on the mercy of the court and asked the judge to be «fair» to the people of New York who will have to pay the large settlement cost.

From 1999 to 2005, Mr Morvillo served as an assistant US attorney for the Southern District of New York, where he investigated, tried and handled appeals in a wide variety of criminal cases, including in the area of healthcare fraud, insurance fraud, money laundering, obstruction of justice, counterterrorism and narcotics.

«Court Urges Review of New York Judge's Immigration Cases That Are on Appeal»: The New York Times today contains an article that begins, «In a move that immigration lawyers say is highly unusual, a federal appeals court has recommended that a Justice Department appeals board review all immigration cases still on appeal involving a judge who has been criticized as being hostile to people seeking asCases That Are on Appeal»: The New York Times today contains an article that begins, «In a move that immigration lawyers say is highly unusual, a federal appeals court has recommended that a Justice Department appeals board review all immigration cases still on appeal involving a judge who has been criticized as being hostile to people seeking aAppeal»: The New York Times today contains an article that begins, «In a move that immigration lawyers say is highly unusual, a federal appeals court has recommended that a Justice Department appeals board review all immigration cases still on appeal involving a judge who has been criticized as being hostile to people seeking ascases still on appeal involving a judge who has been criticized as being hostile to people seeking aappeal involving a judge who has been criticized as being hostile to people seeking asylum.

Successfully defended the County of Westchester before the Southern District of New York and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in a case involving Constitutional claims arising from the criminal arrest and «Perp Walk» of correction officers.

Represented the NYNEX Corporation and New York Telephone Company before the New York Court of Appeals in a case establishing that a breach of contract action can not be brought based on the breach of an employment handbook when that handbook contains a disclaimer.

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 location.

Among other precedential matters, Mr. Miklave represented the NYNEX Corporation and New York Telephone Company before the New York Court of Appeals in a case establishing that a breach of contract action can not be brought based on the breach of an employment handbook when that handbook contains a disclaimer (Lobosco v. NYNEX).

He successfully defended the County of Westchester before the Southern District of New York and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in a case involving Constitutional claims arising from the criminal arrest and «Perp Walk» of correction officers (Caldarola v. County of Westchester).