Sentences with phrase «appeals court overturned»

A US circuit appeals court overturned that verdict in February last year in what was a minor victory for Samsung.
He was denied the fifth time, too, but an appeals court overturned that denial.
Morgan Stanley received some good news today: A Florida appeals court overturned a $ 1.57 billion award against the investment bank for defrauding billionaire investor Ron Perelman by concealing material information from him in the course of handling the sale of his company.
July 20 was the date in 1990 that a federal appeals court overturned Oliver North's Iran - Contra - related felony convictions.
Appeals court rejects $ 7.25 billion swipe - fee settlement — An appeals court overturned a 2012 swipe - fee settlement that allowed merchants to surcharge Visa and MasterCard credit card transactions... (See Surcharge)
In California, an appeals court overturned a decision by a state judge that overturned that state's teacher tenure laws over the objections of teachers unions.
A state appeals court overturned his conviction.
In ruling on the due - process question, the appeals court overturned a district court's decision to dismiss the case, which involved a San Antonio science teacher's claim that he was «constructively discharged «3from his position without a hearing prior to his dismissal.
A federal appeals court overturned the conviction in July 2017, but federal prosecutors said they would retry the case.
A federal appeals court overturned the 2015 corruption conviction of Sheldon Silver, citing a United States Supreme Court ruling last year that narrowed the definition of the kind of official conduct that can serve as the basis of a corruption prosecution.
The appeals court overturned a decision by state Supreme Court Justice Deborah Karalunas, who disqualified both the man's signature and the rest of the signatures on the page his wife signed.
When the appeals court overturned Silver's corruption conviction, it said that many people would view the facts that came out in the case «with distaste,» but the instructions to the jury did not track with the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in 2016 in a corruption case against former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.
The swaggering Mr. Bharara, who seems to have successfully indicted just about every single pol in Albany, has drawn fawning press and was on a remarkable winning streak until an appeals court overturned some of his insider trading convictions.
Last year, a federal appeals court overturned both lawmakers» convictions, citing a U.S. Supreme Court decision that narrowed...
But there were no blessings to match the one on that August day when the appeals court overturned his conviction.
The state of Florida passed a separate, and more strident, physician gag rule (known as the «Docs vs. Glocks» law) in 2011 — but a federal appeals court overturned that this past February.
The problem for Gawker is that it could already be broke by the time the appeals court overturns the jury's decision.
After being released on 23 June when an appeal court overturned her sentence she was rearrested just days later as she tried to leave Sudan.
A federal appeals court overturns a lower - court ruling that New York State's law requiring disclosure of standardized - test information conflicted with federal copyright law.
US Appeals Court overturns presidential veto on Yucca Mountain A federal Appeals Court has ordered the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to resume its review of the Department of Energy's (DOE) application for a licence to construct and operate the used fuel repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada, saying it was «flouting the law» in abandoning the review.
That sentiment informed a much more recent case, Ontario (Ministry of Labour) v. New Mex Canada Inc. (2017 ONCJ 626 (CanLII), in which an appeal court overturned the jail sentences imposed on two directors by the trial court (the Crown has appealed further to the Court of Appeal).
The Appeal Court overturned the decision on the basis that the judge misapprehended the evidence.
The appeal court overturned the ruling and entered convictions on fraud.
Alberta appeal court overturns unprecedented damages award to dismissed investment advisor
The trial judge ruled that the vendor must transfer the property but an appeal court overturned the trial judge, since the purchaser was not ready and willing to complete the purchase.

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An appeals court has overturned a previous court decision that had said Ford violated the province's conflict of interest law.
A restraining order was granted in Ohio, but overturned by the federal appeals court.
The National Retail Federation (NRF) formally filed an appeal with the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in the hopes to overturn a $ 5.7 billion settlement with Visa and MasterCard that was approved by a lower court in December, according to a statement released by the Washington D.C. - based trade group late ThurCourt of Appeals in the hopes to overturn a $ 5.7 billion settlement with Visa and MasterCard that was approved by a lower court in December, according to a statement released by the Washington D.C. - based trade group late Thurcourt in December, according to a statement released by the Washington D.C. - based trade group late Thursday.
An Italian appeals court ruled the DNA evidence was «flawed» and overturned her conviction in 2011.
Parker was acquitted in the rape case more than a decade ago and Celestin had his sexual assault conviction overturned on appeal (a higher court deemed his trial attorney ineffective), but the two men have come under fire once again as the media reports troubling details from the case, which included accusations that Parker and Celestin, then both 19, had sex with a Penn State freshman while she was unconscious after a night of heavy drinking.
The college sports governing body will ask an appeals court to overturn an earlier landmark decision that says student athletes can profit from the use of their likenesses.
Although he managed to get two years knocked off the seven - year sentence he was handed in 2009, in September Ontario's Court of Appeal refused to overturn his conviction.
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Bell has filed an appeal in the Federal Court against the CRTC's ruling, but it is unlikely the appeal will be heard in time to overturn the Super Bowl ad ruling for 2017.
On Wednesday, the 2nd District Court of Appeal overturned that ruling, deciding that the family had no way of knowing what happened to Arroyo until the pathologist filed the report.
But a powerful federal appeals court this month overturned a ban in Redondo Beach, Calif., against soliciting work from passing cars.
The number of legal challenges in the District surged after the appeals court in 2016 overturned the Zoning Commission's approval of a project to redevelop McMillan Park in Northwest into a complex of residential units, offices, a new park and a supermarket.
Although written by a supporter of Amendment 2 (which was overturned by the court in a decisionnow on appeal), the book provides a convincing analysis of the crosscutting interests and passions engaged when citizens attempt to hold government democratically accountable.
The United States Supreme Court denied an appeal Tuesday from Bishop Harry Jackson to hold a ballot initiative in the District of Columbia that would, if approved, have overturned the District's same - sex marriage policy.
But he renewed his fight at London's Court of Appeal, where his lawyers argued the earlier rulings should be overturned.
Although the court overturned the conviction, the prosecutor would not let the case drop and appealed the decision to the country's supreme court.
The question is whether an appeals court was right to overturn an $ 11 million jury verdict awarded to Snyder's father.
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court's high - profile decision that pastor housing allowances are unconstitutiCourt of Appeals overturned a lower court's high - profile decision that pastor housing allowances are unconstituticourt's high - profile decision that pastor housing allowances are unconstitutional.
Today, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court's high - profile 2013 decision that the longstanding clergy housing allowance was unconstitutiCourt of Appeals overturned a lower court's high - profile 2013 decision that the longstanding clergy housing allowance was unconstituticourt's high - profile 2013 decision that the longstanding clergy housing allowance was unconstitutional.
An appeals court has upheld a ruling by a federal judge that effectively overturned his conviction in the sexual assault and murder of Teresa Halbach more than 10 years ago.
He renewed his fight at London's Court of Appeal on Wednesday, where his lawyers argued the earlier rulings should be overturned.
By contrast, after the New Jersey Supreme Court denied Gov. Chris Christie's appeal of a judge's overturning of the state's ban on same - sex marriage, an attempt by state lawmakers to later write a bill with religious protections collapsed under pressure from gay - rights groups.
He renewed his fight at London's Court of Appeal, where his lawyers argued that the tribunal decisions should be overturned.
Overturning a lower court's decision that ruled that the laws unconstitutionally limited access to abortion in the state, New Orleans - based 5th Circuit Court of Appeals judges wrote, «on its face does not impose an undue burden on the life and health of a woman.&rcourt's decision that ruled that the laws unconstitutionally limited access to abortion in the state, New Orleans - based 5th Circuit Court of Appeals judges wrote, «on its face does not impose an undue burden on the life and health of a woman.&rCourt of Appeals judges wrote, «on its face does not impose an undue burden on the life and health of a woman.»
Whiston appealed all the way to the Court of Appeal which, at last, overturned the decision and greatly reduced the sum to be paid to her but the costs were as heavy as the original sum and so outweighed any benefit to Mr. Whiston.
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