Sentences with phrase «appellate judges»

This election of appellate judges led to many problems.

So, they did a lot of hard work, and good statistical analysis, regarding the voting patterns of federal appellate judge who had children.

No other state has judicial term limits for appellate judges.

And, of course, there's more work for one or more appellate judges who undoubtedly don't already have enough to do.

That is why even the most accomplished appellate lawyers lean on retired appellate judges or justices for help in preparing and practicing for their appeals.

The legislature has introduced a bill to limit appellate judges to two six - year terms on the bench.

While effectively every state requires appellate judges be attorney s, no state requires prior judicial experience.

We have exceptional research and legal writing skills that are necessary for preparing appellate briefs and are highly adept at making persuasive oral arguments before appellate judges.

A former appellate judge offers best practices for trial lawyers to preserve issues they wish to raise on appeal.

State governors recommend prospective appellate judges to the state bar association.

The plan calls for all future appellate judges to be limited to two terms for a total of 12 years.

A well - qualified appellate judge, she would put another woman on the high court bench.

The frustration evident in this quote is shared by many appellate judges.

If we have fewer trials, we will have fewer appeals, and, therefore, we may need fewer appellate judges.

However both cases have completely independent panels, indicating six separate appellate judges, hearing two different cases, reached similar conclusions.

Once appointed, appellate judges begin hearing cases in appellate court.

The first was how overwhelmed appellate judges are with briefs.

They may well be seeing the case in the same way busy appellate judges, with stacks of briefs they must read, will view it.

Unless you are a legendary federal appellate judge, you should refrain from doing so.

The proposal calls for appellate judges to be appointed by the governor with legislative confirmation and to stand for retention for subsequent terms.

There are several anticipated efforts in 2014 to alter processes for selecting state court judges, particularly in states with commission - based gubernatorial appointment of appellate judges.

There are forums for every state appellate court and state appellate judge, and forums for state appellate court opinions.

Even the most accomplished appellate lawyers lean on retired appellate judges or justices for help in preparing and practicing for their appeals.

While some states require appellate judges be at least a certain age, they range from 25 to 35, not 50.

He also has exceptional legal writing skills that are necessary for preparing appellate briefs and is known for making persuasive oral arguments before appellate judges.

Then, the prospective appellate judge must end up on a short list of the state's governor's office.

A Georgia man has been charged with murder for allegedly mailing package bombs that killed a federal appellate judge in Alabama and a civil - rights lawyer in Georgia and nearly exploded in the office of the Jacksonville, Fla., chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Bonacic is not concerned with the quality of the potential nominees, noting most of them serve as appellate judges.

... [The companies won a widely watched global warming lawsuit] because appellate judges with conflicts of interest, presumably because of stock ownership, stepped off the case.

One Ohio appellate judge says on her profile that she is open to «career opportunities» and «business deals.»

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.

I'm glad to see that there are still professors out there who try to write things that courts would care about instead of lamenting the lack of interest by appellate judges in Disaggregating the Paradox of Robustness.

Silver was convicted of using his political influence for political favors; the conviction was tossed last summer, when appellate judges in the 2nd Circuit ruled that the definition of «official acts» had been changed by a previous Supreme Court decision in the public corruption case of former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell.

He should have some insight, considering he's known the federal appellate judge from Denver, CO for decades.

A Florida appellate judge similarly called out a lawyer who merely checked directory assistance in search of the defendant's address, calling such a method the equivalent of «the horse and buggy and the eight track stereo.»

District judges have the time (because they've invested the time in pretrial hearings, trials, and sentencing hearings) to make good sentencing decisions, whereas appellate judges don't have and can't have the same time invested in each case.

This fundamental article would be helpful in training appellate externs, clerks, and new appellate judges and includes portions on judicial perspective and audience.

A panel of appellate judges ruled unanimously last week that 99 additional ballots should be opened, although officials are holding off on that pending a decision by the state's high court on Amedore's appeal.

The test was used when Trump nominated appellate Judge Neil M. Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court.

At the end of March, a panel of appellate judges dismissed Silver's appeal, saying it's up to Caproni to decide if the documents are relevant to his impending sentencing and should become public.

With that being said, an appeal's success substantially depends on counsel's ability to evaluate the factors and risks that are involved, which include identifying the arguments either underpinning or undermining a successful appeal, and fully understanding the trial and appellate processes to persuade appellate judges to rule in the client's favor.

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 New York Post has Srinivasan and four other current federal appellate judges on their list, because we all know that pulling from the Circuit Courts of Appeal is the most likely choice here.

A state appellate judge issued a temporary order blocking the New York Police Department from releasing video from officers» body cameras to the public.

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.

I agree Gall's is a galling opinion, in which appellate judges substitute their views for those of the district judge who actually examined and evaluated the living and breathing person being sentenced.