Sentences with phrase «appeals judges»

In Colorado, County Court judges are up for retention every four years, District Court judges are up every six years, Court of Appeals judges every eight years and Supreme Court Judges every ten years.

A key difference between the NC House approved version of HB 222 and what is coming out of the Senate appears to be what judges are covered; the House also included Court of Appeals judges while the Senate wants the Supreme Court only.

Last year, the Kansas legislature adopted a similar process by statute for court of appeals judges, eliminating the nominating commission and giving the governor full discretion in choosing these judges, with senate sign - off.

Judge Myers is a member of the Cincinnati Bar Association, the Ohio State Bar Association, and the Ohio Courts of Appeals Judges Association.

Retention elections are set for November 2014 for all current Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and Court of Criminal Appeals judges.

Mauro reports that 9th Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski lead «a significant faction of appeals judges» against the rule, «complaining that it would exponentially increase their workload by forcing them to polish and beef up the unpublished opinions.»

by the study by William Landes, Larry Lessig, and Michael Solimine, «Judicial Influence: A Citation Analysis of Federal Courts of Appeals Judges» [PDF].

Taking some lawmakers by surprise, prominent Republicans in the house and senate announced that they will continue their pursuit of a constitutional change to the process for selecting supreme court and court of appeals judges in the final days of this legislative session.

Day Four has dawned... but before we trip over to SCOTUSblog for minute - by - minute liveblogging of what other 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judges think of their colleague and Supreme Court nominee Sam Alito, let's review Day Three shall we?

The amendment dealt would have created an independent redistricting commission and assigned Court of Appeals judges, picked by the Chief Justice, to vet proposed members of the commission.

Washington State: Plan for special Tax Division of the Court of Appeals advances 4 - 3; second state to consider Court of Appeals judges to also sit as trial judges

Appeals judges generally resist overruling trial court judgments, instead, preferring to give trial judges the benefit of any doubt.

Chris Brown reviews the voting patterns of the Maryland Court of Appeals judges during the 2010 session.

This is notable in that there is no similar provision in SB 652 to allow the Court of Appeals judges, sitting as the Court of Claims, to assign someone else to handle discovery, evidence, or draft findings of fact / conclusions of law.

There are two other federal appeals judges on the new list; both were nominated to their appellate positions in May.

Women also make up around one - third of active Circuit Court of Appeals judges and a quarter of Federal Court judges.

Recent strong dissenting opinions by two D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals judges may persuade the Supreme Court to review one or more of the agency's GHG rules — or even reassess its ruling in Mass. v. EPA.

Last year, a panel of California appeals judges three paint manufacturers responsible for the health hazards of lead paint in California homes and upheld an order that they pay to abate the dangers.

The charter school got a favorable ruling from a lower court, but an appeal went to a panel of N.C. Court of Appeals judges who are expected to weigh in soon with their decision.

But Court of Appeals judges must leave the bench at age 70, even if they've only served a small portion of their 14 year term.

The amendment to raise the retirement age for state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals judges from 70 to 80 was voted down.

Shortly after three federal appeals judges upheld a block of Donald Trump's travel ban for seven Muslim majority countries, POTUS fired back.

To get the stay, he had to convince the three appeals judges who decided his case — Jose Cabranes, Richard Wesley and William Sessions — that his arguments raise a «substantial question» for the Supreme Court, and that there is «good cause» to hold off on a retrial.

But Court of Appeals judges HAVE to leave at age 70, sometimes long before their 14 year terms expire.

The amendment would raise the retirement age for state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals judges to 80.

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.»

In a two to one decision, a panel of appeals judges affirmed an earlier decision by Judge James Ishmael, who reversed the Lexington Human Rights Commission's 2014 decision that the company violated the city's fairness ordinance.

Stanford University Law School professor Michael McConnell, a former federal appeals judge, said the court should not consider campaign statements, because Trump only swore an oath to uphold the Constitution after he became president.

Microsoft appealed the judge's ruling that it would have to break into two divisions.

But a US Circuit Court of Appeals judge just threw out the verdict — He was to be sent to jail for 21 months and pay $ 15 million in fines — vindicating Reyes consistent claim of innocence.

Court of Appeals Judge Eugene Pigott issued a separate opinion in the cases, concurring with the results but saying the state's definition of parenthood should properly be set by the legislature.

Two Court of Appeal judges today granted Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) to appeal against the High Court judgement which allows the UK government to sell arms to Saudi Arabia.

Former Court of Appeal judge, Sir Martin was heckled during a meeting attended by survivors and bereaved families on Wednesday when he promised that his investigation would «provide answers».

Three Court of Appeal judges on Monday dismissed a challenge to Mr Justice Hayden's decision after analysing argument at a hearing in London.

Mr Haastrup and Miss Thomas, who are both in their 30s and from Peckham, south - east London, subsequently failed to persuade Court of Appeal judges to overturn Mr Justice MacDonald's decision.

While the NCAA could appeal Judge Wilken's ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and potentially to the U.S. Supreme Court, the NCAA might prefer an easier and more certain approach.

Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney is urging Mayor Stephanie Miner not to appeal a judge's dismissal of the city's lawsuit against COR Development Co. over tax breaks for the company's $ 342 million Syracuse Inner Harbor project.

«George is a man of few words, but they are absolutely the right words,» said then - Court of Appeals Judge Judith Kaye in 1995.

The two are before Justice CJ Honyenuga, a Court of Appeal Judge sitting with additional responsibility as a High Court Judge, for wilfully causing financial loss to the state

He was convicted of manslaughter last year after shooting girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, but the conviction was changed to murder by an appeal judge this week.

Their case was originally rejected by the high court, but today three court of appeal judges overturned the decision and said there was a risk the current system was unfair or unlawful.

New York police detectives have discovered video showing state Court of Appeals Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam walking alone toward the Hudson River in Manhattan the night before police found her body floating in the water.

The late Court of Appeals Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam, whose death the NYPD is still investigating, had a tumultuous personal life, but significant professional achievements.

New York Court of Appeals Judge Michael Garcia was reportedly one of at least four candidates interviewing this weekend to serve as the next director of the FBI.

An invitation obtained by Capital Tonight shows Faso has lined up prominent Republican donors in upstate New York, including businessman John Nigro, communications and publicity expert Mark Behan, developer Emil Galasso and former Court of Appeals Judge Victoria Graffeo, an appointee of then - Gov.

Police officials believe Court of Appeals Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam committed suicide, though an investigation into her sudden death is continuing.

The High Court, presided over by Court of Appeal judge, Justice Dominic Dennis Adjei, ruled that it was improper for police officers desiring to stop a street protest, to obtain an injunction from the Circuit Court.

The Court of Appeal Judge sitting as an additional High Court judge, dismissed the application for contempt on September 28 even though the case was originally scheduled to be heard on October 12, 2015.

New York's top legal officials — including AG Eric Schneiderman — remembered the late Court of Appeals Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam at Law Day in Albany.

«Her experience serving on the staff of two U.S. Senators and working as a clerk for both a U.S. Court of Appeals Judge and a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States will prove invaluable in her work in Washington.»