Sentences with phrase «be in court less»

The SBAND representative actually stated they were spending $ 70,000 to defeat the Shared Parenting Measure so their members could be in court less and make less money.

Laughably, the Bar claimed they spent $ 70,000 to defeat the measure so they could be in court less and make less money.

In North Dakota, they actually said they were spending $ 50,000 to $ 70,000 to defeat the measure so they could be in court less and make less money.

they actually said they were spending $ 50,000 to $ 70,000 to defeat the measure so they could be in court less and make less money

Its spokesperson argued they were spending money to oppose shared parenting so its members could be in court less and make less money.

Not exact matches

If a judge believes you have been less than entirely honest, your agreement will be legally baseless and won't stand up in court.

CANNON BALL, N.D. (AP)-- Oil could be flowing through the $ 3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline in less than two weeks, according to court documents filed by the developer just before police and soldiers started clearing a protest camp in North Dakota where pipeline opponents had gathered for the better part of a year.

Managers, who are mostly male, also are in charge of deciding who gets promoted, leading to women being promoted less often than men, according to court documents.

Another consideration: Although domestic trusts are less expensive than overseas ones, they haven't yet been tested in court.

In court filings, though, Impark reveals parking tickets can be less lucrative than popularly imagined — unless, that is, the meter maids carry big sticks.

It's generally less challenging to prove in court.

In Brooke Group Ltd. v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 98 the Supreme Court formalized this premise into a doctrinal test.The case involved cigarette manufacturing, an industry dominated by six firms.99 Liggett, one of the six, introduced a line of generic cigarettes, which it sold for about 30 % less than the price of branded cigarettes.100 Liggett alleged that when it became clear that its generics were diverting business from branded cigarettes, Brown & Williamson, a competing manufacturer, began selling its own generics at a loss.101 Liggett sued, claiming that Brown & Williamson's tactic was designed to pressure Liggett to raise prices on its generics, thus enabling Brown & Williamson to maintain high profits on branded cigarettes.

James Damore, a former Google engineer who was fired in August after posting a memo to an internal Google message board arguing that women may not be equally represented in tech because they are biologically less capable of engineering, has filed a class action lawsuit against the company in Santa Clara Superior Court in Northern California.

Departing Washington less than three hours after he was confirmed by the Senate and sworn - in Thursday by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, a fellow Italian - American, Pompeo rushed to Joint Base Andrews.

Central to this Court - led revolution is the idea that the Constitution is in a state of more or less perpetual evolution, whence it follows that judges need not be bound by the precise words of the document, or by prior precedent, or by settled historical meaning.

The only reason they'd lose less money in divorce court is because a woman like that would be too smart to marry them in the first place.

«Nobody,» said Education Minister Mariastella Gelmini, «much less a European court that is steeped in ideology, will be allowed to strip our identity away.»

In short, U.S. control is less than fully assured under the ICC, which pleased neither the Pentagon nor Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Jesse Helms, who declared that any treaty to create a court that could conceivably prosecute Americans would be «dead on arrival» on Capitol Hill.

But that freedom is just one of many that we enjoy in the United States — and religious tolerance is no more, or less, valuable than are rights to free speech, to bear arms, to be free from search and seizure, to be presumed innocent until proven otherwise, to be tried by our peers, to have our day in court, to not be imprisoned or fined without cause, to ensure State's rights, to be free from slavery and involuntary servitude, and on, and on, and on.

Catholic News Agency: Crystal Cathedral win was miraculous, legal firm says The Diocese of Orange beat all odds in their winning bid for the Crystal Cathedral because their final offer was less than their competitor, says the Busch Firm, which represented the diocese in court.

Noting «increasing signs of intellectual incoherence» in constitutional decisions, H. Jefferson Powell of Duke concludes that Supreme Court pronouncements are less an expression of reason than a manifestation of «violence [that is] increasingly wayward, increasingly brutal.»

And after viewing depictions of sexual violence, subjects in simulated court cases are more likely to blame victims and less likely to convict offenders.

By the beginning of the nineteenth century... judges were abandoning the notion that they should adhere rigidly to precedent... [The difference] was less in what the courts did than in their understanding of what they properly could do....

Where the law is highly codified, where, so to speak, the law is asked to specify duties — the situation more nearly found in «civil law» or Latin cultures — the courts can act more administratively, less «judgmentally.»

The Supreme Court in this book is less an active culprit in causing religion - free education than a codifier of the effects of secularization.

It will be priced less than $ 10, which makes us more competitive with the food court crowd in Grand Central Terminal.»

The International Mall in Westmont, Illinois, 22 miles from downtown Chicago, is more or less your typical suburban food court — fluorescent lighting, drop ceilings, and all — with stands selling inexpensive dumplings on Styrofoam plates.

as a matter of fact it would be aimless and silly to one moment be putting ourselves out publicly to court talents like mbappe, lemar, asensio, only to backslide in favour of yesterdays man — for us to present our ambition this way is hardly progress and its less than fans deserve.

In fact, this ruling came from the European Court of Justice (ECJ) which brought an end to females paying less for their motor insurance than men on the grounds that it was overtly sexist towards the male of the species.

We know he's been able to stay on guys like Curry and CP3 before for great defensive plays, we haven't seen him doing it during a whole game, but in this sense, covering a main ballhandler requires more skill and less decission making / court awareness than staying behind watching to help or staying.

I hope and believe the action will not be forghcoming, But be in no doubt, people have been taken to court for less than this and lost the case.

DePonte plans to get valuable court time for players that only witnessed the Eagles» league and playoff battles last year, but the coach is comfortable knowing that Nordquist and Thames»» two three - year starters in the backcourt»» will be on the floor with the less experienced players to ensure that Pleasant Grove can compete with any team it faces.

Keep in mind that it is still unknown what infractions Atleti and Real committed and if they are less serious than the infractions Barcelona committed and fought all the way to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

The reason the rules are being changed is in no small part due to them being illegal and no less than 15 court cases (mostly linked to Dupont) currently being heard in the court of first instance.

Parents who end up in court are forced into an adversary system that knows little about child development and less about the best interests of children or the family unit.

That if I was one of the less than 5 % of cases that ends up in court, it might not go my way.

A court in Kentucky will not change a child custody order that's less than two years old unless the parent requesting the change can prove that the child's present environment may seriously endanger his physical, mental, moral or emotional well - being.

In some European nations, there are more equal gender laws concerning public nudity but those nations have LESS sexual assault and violence against women than in the United States - so there is no legal rationale for this double - standard - it's simply an unconstitutional tradition that has never been challenged in court by ACLU attorneyIn some European nations, there are more equal gender laws concerning public nudity but those nations have LESS sexual assault and violence against women than in the United States - so there is no legal rationale for this double - standard - it's simply an unconstitutional tradition that has never been challenged in court by ACLU attorneyin the United States - so there is no legal rationale for this double - standard - it's simply an unconstitutional tradition that has never been challenged in court by ACLU attorneyin court by ACLU attorneys.

The memo, which was circulated to prison governors on November 26th, reads: «The criminal casework directorate (CCD) of the Border and Immigration Agency have confirmed to us that as a rule they have no interest in pursuing foreign national prisoners serving sentences of less than 12 months for deportation unless they have a court recommendation for deportation, are already subject to deportation proceedings, or (in the case of non-EEA nationals) were sentenced to less than 12 months but where the current sentence plus one or two previous sentences within the last five years (taking account of the most significant sentences during the period) total 12 months or more.»

And, we know that the Obama campaign's voter scoring system did a good job of identifying people likely to support Obama but less - likely to show up at the polls (we know because those people did, in fact, show up at the polls after being aggressively courted by the campaign).

«We are talking about a two - court structure, but we're still trying to figure out a way to balance the role of judges in these cases as well as the district attorneys» role,» he said, adding, «There would be family court for the less serious cases and a youth court for the more serious cases.

The court granted them bail in the sum of 100 million naira each and one surety each who shall be not less than a Director, Grade Level 12 in the employment of the federal, state or local government.

Some countries also take a less contentious approach, I am told that Denmark will most of the time accept the Commission's interpretation as soon as it gets a letter of formal notice and seldom drags the proceedings in court.

Finally, if 1/20/09 comes and goes with a usurper in the Whitehouse (that is, Obama is definitely NOT an Article II «natural born citizen» — dad Kenyan / British citizen at BHO's birth — albeit he MAY be a 14th Amendment «citizen») with usurper enablers in Congress and the Supreme Court... God help us because many of the people will — rightfully and under our Constitution and Declaration of Independence — endeavor through other means to take back the Government from what is nothing less than a non-constitutional coup d'etat.

«The imposition of such automatic penalties could have the consequences of making the courts less receptive to arguments that the GAAR applies, because in marginal cases they may consider the imposition of such penalties to be unfair.

(b) To press hard to sort out all tricky consular cases where injustice looks a factor — and tell the public that those who claim that FCO success in Case A entitles them to compensation in less successful Case B will be fought tooth and nail in the courts.

An election petition to which section 229 (3) applies shall be tried in open court without a jury, and notice of the time and place of trial shall be given not less than 14 days before the day of trial.

And going back to pre-Sandy days, the Democrats were none too thrilled that Cuomo declined to intercede when the Senate and Assembly failed to agree on a redistricting plan for the congressional lines, kicking the matter to the courts and resulting in a far less gerrymandered outcome than a politically - controlled process would likely have produced.

The European rejection of the death penalty, which advocates of abolishing the death penalty in the United States cite as evidence of an emerging international consensus that ought to influence our Supreme Court, is related both to the past overuse of it by European nations (think of the executions for petty larceny in eighteenth - century England, the Reign of Terror in France, and the rampant employment of the death penalty by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union) and to the less democratic cast of European politics, which makes elite opinion more likely to override public opinion there than in the United States [emboldening mine].

These maps were drawn before the Court's 2013 decision tossing out much of the Voting Rights Act, and they contain small deviations in population (less than 10 percent at their peak) across districts.