Sentences with phrase «appeals courts on»

Some Good News and Some Bad News from the Massachusetts Appeals Courts on G.L. c. 93A Damages.

«Requiring the banks to pay treble damages to every plaintiff who ended up on the wrong side of an independent Libor ‐ denominated derivative swap would, if appellants» allegations were proved at trial, not only bankrupt 16 of the world's most important financial institutions, but also vastly extend the potential scope of antitrust liability in myriad markets where derivative instruments have proliferated,» the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York said in the ruling.A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived private antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate, in a big setback for their defense against investors» claims of market - rigging.

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday denied ride service Uber's request to immediately appeal an order approving class certification in a lawsuit filed by drivers who wish to be deemed employees.

Because SCA had kept Yahoo's $ 1.1 million deposit, the appeals court on Monday awarded it another $ 4.4 million.

A federal appeals court on Thursday revived a proposed wage - and - hour class action against a Southern California hospital, ruling the plaintiffs could use inadmissible evidence to support their request for class certification.

A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday affirmed a ruling that pharmaceutical company Merck & Co dishonestly obtained patent rights and was not entitled to collect a $ 200 million infringement verdict it won against rival Gilead Sciences Inc..

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)- A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday denied ride service Uber's request to immediately appeal an order approving class certification in a lawsuit filed by drivers who wish to be deemed employees.

A federal appeals court on May 31st ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional because it denies equal rights for legally married same - sex couples, making it likely that the Supreme Court will consider the politically divisive issue for the first time in its next term.

SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters)- A U.S. appeals court on Friday denied Utah's bid to further block legal recognition of about 1,300 same - sex weddings performed after the state's gay marriage ban was briefly lifted by a federal judge in December.

More disturbing, are the conflicting judgments of the various Divisions of the Appeal Court on the use and status of the card reader.

A federal appeals court on Monday upheld the bribery conviction of former Brooklyn Assemblyman William Boyland Jr. — despite acknowledging that some of the jury instructions at his trial were technically wrong under the new rules.

A federal appeals court on Wednesday denied Mathew Martoma's request to throw out his insider - trading conviction.

A federal appeals court on Monday upheld New York and Connecticut assault - weapon bans passed in the wake of the 2012 mass murders at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn....

The Appeal Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa State in the 2015 election, Mr. Timipre Sylva.

ALBANY — A federal appeals court on Tuesday backed a lower court's decision not to halt last year's County Legislature elections based on a lawsuit alleging voting rights violations in the county's redistricting plan.

The East Hampton Town Board's effort to restrict helicopters and other so - called «noisy» aircraft into and out of its airport was dealt a serious blow by a federal appeals court on Friday.

A Manhattan federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned the corruption conviction of former Senate leader Dean Skelos, knocking down a second pillar of former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's cleanup Albany campaign on the same grounds it reversed former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver's conviction a few months ago.

A state appeals court on Thursday turned down a request by Trump's lawyers to delay the case while they appeal a lower - court decision.

ALBANY, N.Y. — A mid-level appeals court on Friday complicated efforts to bring a $ 425 million casino to the Finger Lakes by voiding its local site plan approval.

Reuters — A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday tossed out a challenge to New York City anti-corruption campaign finance laws, finding the so - called «pay to play» rules do not violate free speech rights.

A federal appeals court on Thursday overturned the 2015 corruption conviction of Sheldon Silver, once the powerful speaker of the New York State Assembly, saying the judge's jury instructions were in error in light of a United States Supreme Court decision that has since narrowed the legal definition of corruption.

At the hearing of the appeal, Daudu faulted the judgment of the appeal court on among other grounds that it erroneously affirmed the competence of the proceedings of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, which sat on the appellant's case with only two members as against the three provided for in the provisions of Paragraph 15 (1) of the Fifth Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

MANHATTAN — A federal appeals court on Thursday overturned the 2015 conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, once one of the most powerful men in Albany, for public corruption.

An appeals court on Thursday blocked Bill de Blasio's administration from raising water bills on large landlords.

«Regarding the ruling of the Appeal Court on Friday, I want to assured that nobody is victor and no one is a loser.

Following the dismissal of his case by the Abuja division of the Appeal Court on Jonathan's eligibility, a PDP stakeholder from Adamawa State, Dr. Umar Ardo...

Following the dismissal of his case by the Abuja division of the Appeal Court on Jonathan's eligibility, a PDP stakeholder from Adamawa State, Dr. Umar Ardo has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court.

A federal appeals court on Tuesday partially upheld U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulations issued by former President George W.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday threw out an oil industry challenge to the Obama administration's 2013 biofuel mandate, ruling that the government has «wide latitude» to decide whether to modify renewable fuel use targets, and by how much.

A federal appeals court on Tuesday granted a «stay» that allows human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research to continue during an appeal of a 23 August district court preliminary injunction blocking it.

«It is likely we'll have a key decision from the appeals court on whether Dickey - Wicker allows federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research.»

A state appeals court on [April 19] backed California's listing of the widely used herbicide glyphosate as a possible cause...

An appeals court on Tuesday gave Oracle another shot at wringing billions of dollars from Google in a keenly watched legal battle over the use of freely available Java software code.

When Apple goes before a federal appeals court on Dec. 15, trying to overturn the ebooks price - fixing judgment the Justice Department won against it in July 2013, there will be an elephant in the room.

Especially given the case was argued before the appeals court on February 28 and 29, 2012 — over a year after the Timing Rule went into effect.

Little did I know that, in the dank toilet of DC justice, they can, on the one hand, have two trial judges simultaneously ruling on the same case while, on the other hand, be entirely unaware of whether their own anti-SLAPP law is appealable and thus require a decision from the Appeals Court on whether the law is appealable before the appeal can be appealed.

The debate takes on greater urgency as former USA Today reporter Toni Locy awaits word from a federal appeals court on whether she will be forced to pay contempt fines of $ 5,000 a day for protecting her sources.

An interesting case from the Massachusetts Appeals Court on an issue of first impression in the state, ruling that there is no legal duty of reasonable care owed by a defendant to a plaintiff who was injured during their consensual sexual conduct.

An appeals court on Thursday vacated an injunction blocking Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott's six - game suspension imposed by the NFL over domestic violence allegations be vacated and remanded the case...

He discussed recent decisions by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and the Massachusetts Appeals Court on Housing Court jurisdiction over foreclosure challenges, the authority of the Mortgage Electronic Registration System (MERS) to assign mortgages, and so - called «robo - signing» and its impact on Massachusetts lenders and real estate practitioners.

«Ex-mayor's conviction upheld on appeal»: The Atlanta Journal - Constitution today contains an article that begins, «A federal appeals court on Friday unanimously upheld former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell's conviction last year on tax fraud charges.»

A Pennsylvania (PA) appeals court on November 14, 2010, upheld a $ 20 million jury award to the parents of a teenager who died when, according to trial evidence, neither the plastic surgeon performing the procedure nor the assisting anesthesia nurse took appropriate actions when the patient experienced complications.

Additionally, a California appeals court on Tuesday decided that she should also be able to amend her complaint to sue Cosby's former attorney Marty Singer.

«Court blocks ruling on NY police stop - frisk policy»: The Associated Press has a report that begins, «A federal appeals court on Thursday blocked a judge's order requiring changes to the New York Police Department's stop - and - frisk program and removed the judge from the case.»

Not exact matches

He argued on behalf of Grokster, another ill - fated music service, before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Google also has a high - stakes courtroom battle on its docket, following an appeals court decision last month reviving Oracle's copyright claim against Google's use of the Java language in Android's operating system.

MILAN, April 23 - A judge ruled in favor of an appeal by Telecom Italia and its leading investor Vivendi to block a vote on some board director replacements proposed by activist fund Elliott at an April 24 shareholders meeting, a court document showed.

The group of businesses — which also includes Twitter, Uber, and SpaceX — said the new order would inflict «substantial harm on U.S. companies, their employees, and the entire country,» in a brief filed in the U.S. District Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

She suggested allowing plaintiffs to manufacture a final judgment to trigger an automatic appeal could have negative repercussions, like permitting parties to skip over the district court on a legal question.

On Friday, the FCC will defend its 3 to 2 decision this spring to reclassify ISPs before the U.S. Appeals Court for the D.C. Circuit.