Sentences with phrase «adverse judgment»

Could the same result have been accomplished more simply, such as with a motion for adverse judgment?

A unilateral «scorched earth» withdrawal by the UK from the EU as suggested above (3 March 2015) would also leave the UK open to adverse judgments from the CJEU and possibly the ECtHR.

Kennedy had helped to plant the point that the laws may not cast an adverse judgment on the homosexual life.

When we criticize another person, a television program, or a book, or when we criticize how one dresses, does his work, or drives a car, we usually pass an adverse judgment.

And in the sweep of its judgment, the Court produced a decision that could be read by activists among the judges to encompass this principle: that it would now be immanently suspect on constitutional grounds to plant, anywhere in the laws, a policy that casts an adverse judgment on homosexuality, or accords to homosexuality a lesser standing or legitimacy than the sexuality «imprinted in our natures.»

Justice Kennedy has maintained in a string of cases now, running back to Romer v. Evans in 1996, that any adverse judgment on the homosexual life can spring only from an «animus,» with no reasoned foundation.

5) Procedural Due Process is the principle that students with disabilities and their parents have the right to be informed of changes to their educational plan, to participate in the decisionmaking process surrounding the design and updating of those plans, and to protest any decisions that are adverse to their right to a free, appropriate public education by going to an administrative hearing and then to appeal to a court any adverse judgment.

A lawyer's failure to report promptly can lead to missed limitation periods, adverse judgments, imprudently - brought appeals or lost appeal opportunities, and other negative outcomes that could have been avoided or mitigated if LAWPRO had been notified sooner.

Further, a failure to report promptly can lead to missed limitation periods, adverse judgments, imprudently - brought appeals or lost appeal opportunities, or other negative outcomes that could have been avoided or mitigated if LAWPRO had been notified sooner.

SAN RAMON, Calif. — Feb. 14, 2011 — Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced there has been an adverse judgment from the Provincial Court of Justice of Sucumbíos in Lago Agrio, Ecuador in an environmental lawsuit involving Texaco Petroleum Company.

In 1997, Haden hired Sacks to prepare a brief to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in an appeal of an adverse judgment against Haden and his company in Haden v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., a commercial landlord - tenant dispute.

In September 1998, the 5th Circuit affirmed the adverse judgment of $ 66,363 that U.S. District Judge Nancy Atlas had awarded against Haden and his company in Metropolitan Life.

It must be beyond rational argument to deny that the detention of judges and lawyers to avoid an adverse judgment is contrary to all democratic principles and the rule of law.