Not exact matches
When he lost his appeal in 2011, a New Jersey
appellate judge wrote, «The largest portion of Mr. Trump's fortune, according to three people who had had direct knowledge of his holdings, apparently comes
from his lucrative inheritance.
A Chinese Christian's hopes for asylum in America now have new life, after an
appellate court overturned a denial
from a
judge who found that the applicant's answers to questions about Christianity were «hesitant» and «evasive.»
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) and other groups today filed a brief with a federal
appellate court explaining that a district court
judge erred in refusing to block implementation of Vermont's law mandating warning labels on products with ingredients
from genetically engineered (GE) plants.
JUDGE BLOCKS BODY CAM VIDEOS» RELEASE — New York Times's Ashley Southall: «A state appellate judge issued a temporary order on Monday blocking the New York Police Department from releasing video from officers» body cameras to the pu
JUDGE BLOCKS BODY CAM VIDEOS» RELEASE — New York Times's Ashley Southall: «A state
appellate judge issued a temporary order on Monday blocking the New York Police Department from releasing video from officers» body cameras to the pu
judge issued a temporary order on Monday blocking the New York Police Department
from releasing video
from officers» body cameras to the public.
The NYCLU — along with Public Advocate Letitia James, the Legal Aid Society, the NAACP and the New York Post — filed the appeal in the
appellate division of New York Supreme Court to overturn a
judge's decision not to release testimony
from the grand jury.
Jonathan Lippman, who was chief
judge of the state Court of Appeals
from 2009 through last year, has joined the New York office of Latham & Watkins LLP, where he will provide expertise on state law and
appellate matters while remaining a high - profile advocate on the public policy issues.
Brooklyn federal prosecutors told
appellate judges they should get another shot at showing that former Senate Majority Leader John Sampson embezzled about $ 400,000
from foreclosure sales — but the defense said no charges against the disgraced ex-pol should stand.
A five -
judge panel
from the Court of Appeals, the state's highest court, upheld the
appellate ruling last week, setting the stage for Friday's count.
An
appellate judge in Western New York will consider reversing a temporary restraining order which among other things, prohibits the governor
from vetoing a bill that stops the collocation of the region's children and adult psychiatric centers.
A Manhattan appeals
judge blocked city officials
from releasing police body camera footage until an
appellate panel hears arguments on a case filed by the police union to keep the...
The list also ensured that the next chief
judge of the state's highest court won't come
from the state's
appellate level, as Cuomo's last three nominees to the court did.
Trump has already appointed eight
appellate court
judges, a rapid pace that's been fueled by the GOP - controlled Senate and pressure
from conservative advocacy groups.
Yet federal
appellate judges resisted intervention, and instead showed that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), when followed to the letter, may protect school officials
from liability.
Obama and the Committee could compromise over a nominee such as
appellate judge Sri Srinivasan, whose recent 2013 nomination to the Court of Appeals was approved on a 97 - 0 vote with strong praise
from Republicans.
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Appellate Daily has the latest news headlines
from all thirteen federal
appellate courts, along with
judge spotlights, case analysis, and related commentary.»
Answer: No, sometimes every
judge serving on a federal
appellate court finds it necessary to recuse themself
from an appeal pending in their court, and federal
appellate judges serving on a neighboring circuit will be assigned to sit by designation to resolve the appeal.
With over one hundred trials and fifteen arguments in the federal
appellate courts, I have appeared before a lot of
judges and seen good and bad practices
from the bench and believe that I have learned
from them.
Usually, the menu of options for an
appellate judge participating in an opinion is limited: You either write the opinion, concur with it, dissent
from it, or concur in part and dissent in part.
HJR 1 as filed limits
appellate judges (Supreme Court and District Courts of Appeal) to 12 consecutive years in office and prohibits them
from being reappointed for 1 year after leaving office.
Apart
from the advent of computer - assisted legal research, this article remains a useful description of the expectations
appellate judges have for their clerks and some of the values of a clerkship experience to the new law graduate.
HJR 1 appears to be similar if not identical to the 2015 version (HJR 197); it limits
appellate judges (Supreme Court and District Courts of Appeal) to 12 consecutive years in office and prohibits them
from being reappointed for 1 year after leaving office.
The ruling that makes clear that an
appellate court can reverse a guidelines sentence, even when it is followed by the trial
judge, implies far more latitude to deviate
from the guidelines when the trial
judge disagrees with the way the guidelines work in a particular case.
In 2012, voters rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would have allowed the governor to appoint a majority of the members of the
appellate judicial commission and given the governor four nominees, rather than three, to choose
from in appointing
appellate judges.
The Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Service is appointed by the President - Elect of The Florida Bar and is composed of: five (5) members of the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar; five (5) past or current directors of the Florida Bar Foundation; one (1) trial
judge; one (1)
appellate judge; two (2) representatives
from local and statewide voluntary bar associations; two (2) public members, one of whom shall be a representative of the poor; the president or designee of the Board of Directors of Florida Legal Services, Inc; and one (1) representative of the Out - of - State Practitioners Section of The Florida Bar.
This method of instruction, embraced by nearly all U.S. law schools, encourages students to review
appellate court decisions, analyze the
judge's reasoning and findings and deduce general legal principles
from specific cases.
Opponents of commission - based appointment of
judges — also known as the Missouri Plan, for the state in which the judicial selection process originated — have obtained approval
from the secretary of state for two identically worded proposed constitutional amendments that would establish contested elections for Missouri's
appellate judges.
Virginia
appellate judges as of today (July 1), will see their mandatory judicial retirement age increase
from 70 to 73 under a bill signed into law this spring.
Smith's Blawg Review # 123 is styled as an
appellate decision that sets a great precedent for future Blawg Reviews by covering a wide range of subjects,
from the Nixon Peabody theme song debacle to
judges who write and cite law blogs.
In reviewing the trial
judge's order, the Court of Appeals took offense at the comment, feeling that the trial court had unfairly lashed out at the
appellate judges because precedent precluded the
judge from resolving the case as he saw fit.
So what are
appellate judges to do when they come across relevant discussion
from the blogosphere on a case pending review?
Given that expression of public sentiment, which it is submitted is an obvious one, the Supreme Court's judgments in Morse must raise real questions of the ability of
appellate judges who are far removed
from the day - to - day world of ordinary New Zealanders to interpret and apply statutes that are said to embody New Zealand values.
According to yesterday's news (see here for an article
from the National Post), the government of New Brunswick will be asking the Supreme Court of Canada to look into the status of its language laws as it appeals the decision of its
appellate court upholding the decision of a provincial
judge who excluded breath - sample evidence of a suspected impaired driver pursuant to s. 24 (2) of the Canadian Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms because his language rights had been violated (see R. v. Losier, 2011 NBCA 102 (CanLII)-RRB-.
Judge Chris Altenbernd (who served as chief judge from 2003 - 2005) observed that, by the time divorce and paternity cases reach the appellate level, both parties have almost invariably already
Judge Chris Altenbernd (who served as chief
judge from 2003 - 2005) observed that, by the time divorce and paternity cases reach the appellate level, both parties have almost invariably already
judge from 2003 - 2005) observed that, by the time divorce and paternity cases reach the
appellate level, both parties have almost invariably already lost:
If admissibility is challenged — as it was in Kennedy v Cordia (the
appellate court held the
judge did not need «instruction or advice»
from the expert)-- the first consideration is the assistance to the court which the expert can give.
In a case involving a racketeering and money laundering conviction stemming
from «spas» that were allegedly fronts for prostitution,
appellate Judge Frank Easterbrook of the 7th Circuit chided the prosecution over an inflated calculation of proceeds
from the operation.
Advice
from an
appellate judge and a seasoned advocate on how to put your best foot forward on appeal.
Representing
judge in First Amendment defense to contempt proceedings arising
from judge's published criticism of
appellate court.
two decisions handed down by the European Court of Human Rights on the basis of Article 6 § 1of the European Convention on Human Rights in relation to the application of the aforementioned Article of the [French] Code of Civil Procedure must lead the Case Management
Judge to perform a strict review of the relationship of proportionality between the purpose of the text and the potential deprivation of the right to access to the appellate judge that may result from such
Judge to perform a strict review of the relationship of proportionality between the purpose of the text and the potential deprivation of the right to access to the
appellate judge that may result from such
judge that may result
from such text;
It is because of the existence of these two
appellate proceedings that the Case Management
Judge dismissed the request for removal made by the opposing party, and explained that the removal
from the list of cases based on the aforementioned Article 526:
Eventually, you may have the opportunity to present a second brief or participate in an oral argument in order to refute any statements
from the
appellate court
judge.
However — with one exception I know about — in Reilly v. Lynn 2003 BCCA 49 (Southin J.A. dissenting — though this wasn't the point of the dissent) when discussing the scope of
appellate power to review lower court findings of fact, said that once upon a time it was important for that court to take into account which
judge the appeal came
from because of the quality of the
judge — nobody says that openly.
When
judges hit the target anyplace, the sentence is reasonable
from the
appellate point of view.
It has been said that
appellate practice is the last refuge of the generalist because
appellate practitioners are tasked with communicating complicated — and occasionally arcane — subjects to a panel of generalist
appellate judges, who on any given day, wrestle with a wide array of topics, ranging
from land use law, family law, personal injury, and criminal law, among countless others.
An early round win, such as defeating the adverse party's bid for a preliminary injunction, is no guaranty the other side won't prevail, with or without an assist
from a panel of
appellate judges.
Both gubernatorial candidates oppose Amendment 3, a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow governors to appoint a majority of the members of the
appellate judicial commission and give governors four nominees, rather than three, to choose
from in appointing
appellate judges.
The NYU Law Review has a barn - burning speech
from the chief
judge of the state's
appellate bench, who sees the judiciary as the leader of the access to justice revolution (pdf).
A three -
judge appellate panel heard arguments on September 13
from Kiersh and Assistant U.S. Attorney John Gidez.
«Lawyer for ex-
judge seeks change of venue»: Two Sundays ago, The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette published an article that begins, «The attorney for the first state
appellate judge to be charged with a crime in 14 years wants the federal trial moved
from Erie to Pittsburgh because of pretrial publicity.»
In the event that removal is recommended, a seven - member Review Tribunal of
appellate justices, also appointed by the Texas Supreme Court, will review the record of the public trial and the hearing before the Commission to determine if the
judge should be removed
from office.
That
judges deviate
from the proper sentencing range does not in itself justify
appellate intervention.