Sentences with phrase «by federal appeals courts»

Immigrants so persecuted because of membership in a particular social group have also been granted asylum by federal appeals courts and the BIA, the brief says.

The decision is one of several in recent months by federal appeals courts grappling with cases involving students who create Web pages ridiculing school administrators or fellow students.

The «Winklevii» claimed they were misled by the company's valuation, but the settlement was upheld by a federal appeals court.

A restraining order was granted in Ohio, but overturned by the federal appeals court.

A decision by a federal appeals court this week dealt another blow to supporters of an Obama - era rule intended to protect retirement savers.

EPA first tried to ban the use of asbestos in 1989, but its decision was struck down two years later by a federal appeals court that ruled the agency had exceeded its authority.

The corruption conviction of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos on Tuesday was overturned by a federal appeals court, dealing yet another blow to the prosecutors who had sought to crack down on Albany's unseemly way of doing business.

Former state Senate Leader Dean Skelos and his son Adam saw their federal corruption convictions overturned by a federal appeals court panel Tuesday.

The corruption conviction of former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was overturned Thursday on a technicality by a federal appeals court.

Even though the president's executive order on the travel ban has been stayed by the federal appeals court, Ryan said the flow of people settling in New York has not resumed in full, and the future is very uncertain.

The corruption conviction of the former New York state Assembly Speaker, Sheldon Silver, was overturned Thursday on a technicality by a federal appeals court.

The corruption conviction of the former New York State Assembly Speaker, Sheldon Silver, was overturned on a technicality by a federal appeals court.

Former New York state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's 2015 corruption conviction has been overturned by a federal appeals court.

On this week's Gazette: Former New York state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's 2015 corruption conviction has been overturned by a federal appeals court, the city of Albany partners with the Nature Conservancy on a carbon agreement and we speak with a Democrat challenging Republican Congressman Elise Stefanik of New York's 21st District.

The justices let stand a decision by the federal appeals court in New York last year that threw out insider trading convictions of two high - profile hedge fund managers.

Silver's 2015 conviction on corruption charges was overturned last month by a federal appeals court, which remanded the case back to a lower court for retrial.

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.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo deferred on Wednesday to prosecutors who have indicating they will continue to pursue a corruption conviction of ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver when asked after his conviction was tossed by a federal appeals court.

When Silver's corruption conviction was tossed by a federal appeals court, there was one Albany veteran who knows exactly what the former Assembly speaker is going through: ex-Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno.

The conviction of Republican former Sen. Tom Libous was reversed by a federal appeals court and ordered a $ 50,000 fine be overturned, the attorney for the late Binghamton lawmaker on Tuesday announced.

The conviction was overturned Thursday by a federal appeals court

Donors can give as much money as they want to a group supporting Republican NYC mayoral nominee Joe Lhota, following a ruling by a federal appeals court that could pave the way for increased outside spending in New York elections.

ALBANY, N.Y. — When Sheldon Silver's corruption conviction was tossed by a federal appeals court, there was one Albany veteran who knows exactly what the former Assembly speaker is going through: ex-Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno.

The poll comes amid the news that the conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has been overturned by a federal appeals court.

NEW YORK (AP)-- The corruption conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was overturned Thursday by a federal appeals court that cited a recent Supreme Court ruling that narrowed the definition of what it takes to convict a public official.

The president's order was suspended by a federal appeals court over the weekend.

Ex-state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's 2015 corruption conviction was overturned by a federal appeals court Thursday.

It was blocked by a federal appeals court pending further court challenges.

Some biomedical research watchers are feeling blindsided by a federal appeals court decision last week that reversed a lower court's rejection of a lawsuit challenging the Obama Administration's stem cell policy.

Though the ban has since ben halted by a federal appeals court, Farhadi will still not be present Sunday, nor...

Though the ban has since ben halted by a federal appeals court, Farhadi will still not be present Sunday, nor reportedly will anyone else involved in the making of his Best Foreign Language Film nominee The Salesman.

A recent ruling by a federal appeals court may shield school districts in a growing number of states against some types of lawsuits brought against them in federal courts.

That legal challenge failed when the city's rules were upheld by a federal appeals court.

Until the recent Sixth Circuit decision, the most important invocation of Bush v. Gore by a federal appeals court probably came in a 2006 case decided by a different panel of the same court.

I commend Rep. Quigley's effort (and the clever name for his bill)-- one of Trump's tweets was even quoted by a federal appeals court when it voted to block the administration's proposed travel ban, and the White House said that the President's tweets should be regarded as official statements.

The ad criticizes the governor for signing a law — ultimately struck down by a federal appeals court — aimed at preventing doctors asking their patients questions about guns.

Apple has just been awarded $ 120 million by a federal appeals court amid its patent battle against Samsung.

Also this year, a 2004 Ohio requirement mandating the use of the FDA protocol was upheld by a federal appeals court, making it the only state that enforces the requirement.

On February 3, legislation was introduced that would restore net neutrality rules struck down last month by a federal appeals court.

The decision by a federal appeals court to prohibit a competitor for copying listings from a yacht brokerage database may have implications for real estate.

More Time for the CFPB WalletHub senses the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which was ruled unconstitutional by a federal appeals court this fall, won't get the boot, even with the «You're fired» administration taking office.

Not exact matches

Enbridge's Northern Gateway project, in the works since 2005, was likely dealt a fatal blow on June 30th when the Federal Court of Appeal threw out its 2014 conditional approval because the Crown (read: Harper government) failed in its «duty to consult» aboriginals as required by the Constitution.

«While we had significant victories in the federal district courts in New York and Boston and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, the reversal of the Second Circuit decision in June by the U.S. Supreme Court has proven difficult to overcome,» Kanojia conceded in a blog post titled «The «Next Chapter.»

An attorney for Bayou Bridge Pipeline LLC told a federal appeals court panel in Houston Monday that it'll be providing «appropriate compensation» by re-establishing forested wetlands elsewhere in the swamp.

The federal appeals court in Boston said only people who work for public companies are protected by the Sarbanes Oxley Act.

Some would be directly affected by the policy, which the government can't enforce because of federal appeals court rulings against it.

The Justice Department urged the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond to lift a stay imposed by a Maryland federal judge March 16th blocking the administration from carrying out the executive order.

The number of such states would be even higher, according to the Constitutional Accountability Center, if not for important rulings by three federal appeals courts.

Trump announced last September that he would terminate DACA by March 5, but multiple federal court orders are keeping the program in place until the federal appeals courts — and likely the Supreme Court — weigcourt orders are keeping the program in place until the federal appeals courts — and likely the Supreme Court — weigCourt — weigh in.

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York also rejected an appeal by MP3tunes founder Michael Robertson, who was ordered to pay $ 12.2 million after a federal jury in 2014 found him liable for copyright infringement.