Sentences with phrase «appeals court said»

Equally important, the appeals court said that the city could count as an «aggrieved person» who is allowed to sue under the housing act.
It doesn't, the appeals court said, so it dismissed the tenant's lawsuit, affirming the trial court on dismissal.
The appeals court said unlawful detainer lawsuits are a routine civil law matter and don't affect the state's ability to enforce its own laws, and so it's proper for a federal court to address a case like this.
A federal appeals court said it's perfectly proper for a manufacturer to sell a product but still control a customer's use.
tech.slashdot.org - Google could owe Oracle billions of dollars after an appeals court said it didn't have the right to use the Oracle - owned Java programming code in its Android operating system on mobile devices.
The appeals court said he misled jurors by saying his expert witnesses were unpaid and that the opposing experts gave «bought testimony.»
Gonzalez's harsh sentence was grossly disproportionate to his «entirely passive, harmless and technical violation of the registration law,» the appeals court said.
The problem, the appeals court said, was that Lanier paid his experts after the trial.
In a decision issued this week, the Massachusetts Appeals Court said, in so many words, Enough is enough.
«Under the unclean - hands doctrine, the lower court was reasonable in wiping out the entire amount because Merck's patent attorney's misconduct in 2004 directly affected its litigation position in 2013, the appeals court said
The appeals court said in remanding the case that the guardians should have a reasonable chance to file the 622 affidavit along with an amended complaint.
This was OK, the Appeals Court said, given that «any diminution in market value arising from the wrongful cutting was of less importance than was the destruction of the special value that the land and its stand of mature oak trees held for Glavin.»
But the investors failed to show that Holland & Knight had actual or constructive knowledge about alleged secret skimming by Shailendra, the appeals court said.
But the appeals court said the jury's $ 34.5 million award «fails for want of an adequate showing of causation.»
«In short, despite the goals of the Child Protective Services Law, the trial judge seems to have done everything in her power to alienate these parents from their child, appears to have a fixed idea about this matter and, further, she prohibited evidence to be introduced that might have forced her to change her opinion,» the appeals court said.
Younge's refusal to allow the grandmother's care or to reunify N.M. with her parents «provided the evidentiary platform» to support social workers» petition to terminate parental rights, the appeals court said.
«Although it might have been possible for Rosales to raise genuine legal arguments,» the appeals court said, «he has not done so.
The appeals court said that although the story about the arrest did not include an update about the case being dropped, it «implies nothing false about her.»
Neither of these provided grounds for reversal, the Appeals Court said.
The committee «correctly argues that after 17 years of failing to re-register or complete the required CLE credits it is incredible that respondent thought his license to practice law would remain valid,» the appeals court said.
A Washington state high school football coach took advantage of his position when he prayed on the field after games, and he's not entitled to immediately get his job back, a federal appeals court said Wednesday.
The IRS continued to insist on warrantless e-mail access, internal documents obtained by the ACLU show, even after a federal appeals court said the Fourth Amendment applied
The government should not have taken Erasmus MC's complaint into consideration, and the District Court should not have upheld the government's rejection of the complaint, the appeals court said.
Robert McDonnell, which the NY federal appeals court said resulted in flawed instructions to the jury.
The appeals court said Spitzer's background as attorney general could have left listeners «less skeptical» and «more willing» to believe him, including when he told then - CNBC anchor Maria Bartiromo that «Hank Greenberg at AIG committed fraud.
In May, a federal appeals court said that Greenberg's Starr International Co, a big AIG shareholder, had no legal right to challenge the bailout.
An appeals court said legislative approval isn't needed for trash station ramp at Asphalt Green since it's not a public park.
Federal prosecutors quickly vowed to retry the case, noting that the appeals court said that the evidence against Mr. Silver was legally sufficient to support a conviction.
On Wednesday, the New York Appeals Court said it agreed with Bharara and ruled that Stevenson's pension should be considered an asset that could be tapped toward the $ 22,000 in ill - gotten gains he was ordered to forfeit.
The appeals court said the judge's instructions on the law were not consistent with the Supreme Court's recent reversal of the conviction of Virginia Republican ex-Gov.
The appeals court said the trial judge would need to instruct jurors on the law differently to conform with a 2016 Supreme Court decision reversing the public corruption conviction of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.
The appeals court said that the trial judge would need to instruct jurors on the law in a different manner to conform with a 2016 Supreme Court decision that reversed the public corruption conviction of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.
The Appeals Court said the trial judge would need to instruct jurors on the law to conform with a 2016 Supreme Court decision.
Two chimpanzees that were caged at a trailer lot and at a primate sanctuary don't have the legal rights of people in New York, an appeals court said Thursday.
The appeals court said Judge Valerie E. Caproni's instructions to jurors in 2015 did not comply with a later U.S. Supreme Court decision that narrowed the acts required to convict public officials in a quid pro quo bribery scheme to formal exercises of government power, not just meetings or telephone calls.
The Los Angeles Times: Scientology did not violate forced labor law, appeals court rules Scientology did not violate a labor law by failing to pay for the work of two former members of the church's Sea Organization - a wing that restricts participants» outside communications, marriage and children, censors mail and monitors phone calls - a federal appeals court said Tuesday.
'' Statutory interpretation does not get much simpler,» the appeals court said in siding with plaintiff John Taylor, a drone hobbyist from Washington, DC.
NEW YORK, N.Y. — An Internet company offering inexpensive live broadcast television feeds to computers, tablets and smartphones doesn't violate U.S. copyright law, a divided federal appeals court said Monday.
In a majority opinion written by Judge Christopher F. Droney, the appeals court said the Barry Diller - backed Internet company does not appear to violate copyright law because subscribers are assigned to their own tiny antennas at Aereo's Brooklyn data centre.
The appeals court said the emails were beyond the reach of domestic search warrants obtained under a 1986 U.S. law called the Stored Communications Act.
«Their efforts to undermine the agreements were dishonourable and deserving of censure,» the Appeal Court said in its ruling, noting, however, that the state of Canadian law around grey marketing remains unsettled.
A federal appeals court says New York City doesn't have to require its fleet of licensed yellow taxis be wheelchair accessible, reversing an earlier ruling and upsetting disability advocates.
In a 2 - 1 decision written by Judge Edith Jones, the appeals court says a district court had no jurisdiction to let DOJ collect data and monitor the voucher program.
«Application of the mandatory minimum to such a wide range of behaviour would result in sentences that are grossly disproportionate for some individuals,» the Appeal Court said.
«As with all sentencing decisions, much will depend on the specific facts of the case and the circumstances of the offender and the nature of the offence at issue,» the Appeal Court said.
«While many would describe such antics as ridiculous,» the appeal court said, «there was no evidence that the victims were aware of this conduct and the matter had not been dealt with as a contempt of court.
The terror legislation, the appeal court said, is imprecise and uncertain and led the police to define terrorist offences far too widely.
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