Sentences with phrase «call upon court»

«A party can not call upon a Court of Equity for specific performance, unless he has shewn himself ready, desirous, prompt, and eager.»
In light of these challenges, it is reasonable to expect that judges will increasingly call upon court - appointed experts for assistance.
Here, citizen Marc Dreier, whom the Government accuses of colossal criminality, calls upon the Court to fulfill the pledge of the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution that «Excessive bail shall not be required.»

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The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.
As with the poor of Israel, those who used the court of the bishop and attended his church also expected to call upon him, in time of need, for justice and protection,» Brown writes.
U.S. Supreme Court justices, for example, have been called «the nine high priests,» and the sacredness imputed to the Constitution and other artifacts of the legal order are often commented upon.102 No single church evokes the breadth of respect enjoyed by the Supreme Court.
If the argument here is correct, the two developments result from some of the same causes: The American kind of church - state separation meant no church monopolized religious symbols; courts were called upon to articulate ultimate purpose and justice; and judges felt little ambivalence in doing so.
And when the opponents apply full - court pressure, Bolin is often called upon to weave the ball upcourt, a move most Iowa girls only dream of.
Freeport residents Lois Howes, left, president of Friends of Freeport, and Eva Rowan, embrace one another before a press conference to call upon Governor Cuomo for a further extension of the deadlines for New York Rising claims on Wilshire Court in Freeport Friday, May 18, 2018.
Freeport residents gather for a press conference to call upon Governor Cuomo for a further extension of the deadlines for New York Rising claims on Wilshire Court in Freeport Friday, May 18, 2018.
I urged the court to call upon the prosecution to call his witness, and condemn the practice.
«In this application, if one carefully considers the reliefs sought by the first interested party at the high court, it becomes abundantly clear that the court was never called upon to interpret article 94 (1)(a) of the constitution.
The jury was deadlocked several times, but finally concluded its business after U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caproni called upon jurors, who have been hearing the case since late January 2018, to come back after last week's nor» easter and resume deliberations.
In a move widely seen as dismissive of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's education initiatives, Miner and de Blasio on Monday called upon state officials to revise school aid based on the Citizens for Fiscal Equity court decision, which held that New York City schools were inadequately funded.
«Somebody is generally going to be unhappy with a judge's decision,» she said of a court that is often called upon to split the baby, or at least access to the baby.
If the courts are called upon to review the current district lines and the redistricting plans being considered, this bill would require that the court assess which plan most faithfully serves the following criteria:
Eventually, the Supreme Court was called upon to determine the proper standard for the admissibility of expert scientific testimony in federal trials.
A court astrologer would have been called upon to interpret omens and predict plagues or other events, which could have real - world consequences.
Patent professionals are often called upon to advise inventors and companies on patent rights when commercial interests compete, which can lead all the way to court.
This is one where the members of the U.S. Supreme Court are blurred out, where their actual disembodied voices call upon the lawyers, with the ramifications of the case on point rather than the machinations of the brash lawyers.
In areas such as school choice, student speech, and school discipline, courts are being called upon to resolve controversies at an increasing rate.
Courts, at the state and federal level, were more and more frequently called upon as an arbiter of student or employee or citizen rights.
«For the seventh time since the late - 1980s, we are called upon to assess the constitutionality of the Texas school finance system, a recondite scheme for which the word «Byzantine» seems generous,» the Supreme Court said in its decision.
The amici call upon the Fifth Circuit to read existing federal regulations on IEEs in a manner that does not permit parents «broad license... to contest every criterion that they assert limits their personal preferences in obtaining an IEE,» but rather that the Court ensure that publicly - funded IEEs meet professional standards of quality, comprehensiveness, and consistency to ensure their validity and reliability.
We call now upon the Texas Legislature to right the wrongs the Court chose to ignore.
The Superior Court's sweeping ruling stated that Connecticut does not fund its schools in a way that provides a minimally adequate education for all students as constitutionally required, and called upon the General Assembly to construct a new funding model within 180 days.
Sooner or later, a charge - off will reach a lawyer's desk, and a collection attorney may take you to court after issuing a final letter calling upon you to pay your debt.
Cheryl's knowledge is frequently utilized throughout the Midwest by Federal and District courts, where she is called upon to provide expert witness testimony in regards to training of police dogs, dog attacks, and dog behavior.
The EPA cited a 2007 Supreme Court ruling declaring that carbon dioxide is a pollutant, subject to regulation under the Clean Air Act, but the science upon which that ruling was based has now been called into question when emails and internal documents between the UNâ $ ™ s leading climate change scientists were leaked to the public.
But Supreme Court decisions in the last fifty years call for closer scrutiny of government action touching upon minority group interests and of federal action in areas of traditional state concern.
Where Charter rights conflict, however, higher courts may be called upon — and Grey says he's prepared to take this case to the highest one in the land.
While the Canadian Bar Association is usually busy intervening in court cases, making submissions to government, commenting on proposed legislation and supporting members, it's not every day that the CBA is called upon to help the public understand the nuances of a pressing national issue which raises concerns about the rule of law.
WHEREAS Skeeter Jones, good and gentle Labrador, attended faithfully with Ms. Amy Jones all prescribed Baylor Law School classes, dog - day in and dog - day out, until completion; WHEREAS he showed uncommon bravery in yawning loudly in abject dog - boredom during a certain lecture of Professor Jeremy Counseller, caring but little for the intricacies of removal and remand; WHEREAS he successfully begged for donuts from Professor David Guinn, having been unfairly tempted by the hi - jinks of the latter; WHEREAS Good Dog Skeeter completed the Practice Court program without being called upon once or reading nary a case, all knowing that a snarl would rebuff any such intrusion; WHEREAS he is now an older, wiser and even a bit fatter dog; WHEREAS those who survive Baylor Law School are entitled to all barking rights, entitlements and appurtenances thereto; THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY DECREED that Baylor University School of Law confers upon Skeeter the Labrador this
As such, if a court were called upon to adjudicate upon their substance, they would undoubtedly be adjudicating upon EU law particularly as reference to the original sources in the Treaties could be necessary for interpreting the withdrawal agreement.
Upon being promoted to the Court of Appeal he received the call to pop in and have a chat with the then Master of the Rolls.
Veenstra is calling upon Eby and Premier John Horgan to scrap the proposed amendments as they restrict the rights of citizens to receive full and fair compensation and create new, exclusive resolution processes for disputes outside of the courts.
This is particularly relevant as the EFTA court has been called upon to adjudicate rights analogous to those found in primary and secondary law, but with the explicit caveat that the concept of citizenship of the European Union does not apply to nationals of EEA states.
Furthermore, the Court is called upon to indicate to which extent mutual trust should shape the relations between national criminal justice authorities.
The CCLA now calls upon Canada to cooperate to repatriate him, to help rehabilitate him, and — in accordance with the Supreme Court of Canada -LSB-...]
The first is a common law doctrine regarding the appropriate roles for civil courts called upon to adjudicate church property disputes — a doctrine which found general application in federal courts prior to Erie R. Co. v. Tompkins, 304 U. S. 64 (1938), but which has never had any application to our review of a state court
The local federal court frequently calls upon us to represent indigent persons in these kinds of cases.
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«While not explicitly recognizing the tort in Trout Point Ltd. v. Handshoe, Hood J. cited Jones... and held that «in an appropriate case in Nova Scotia there can be an award for invasion of privacy or as the Ontario Court of Appeal called it, the «intrusion upon seclusion,»» wrote Pickup.
Take for example, the recent recognition by the Court of Appeal for Ontario of the tort of invasion privacy (so - called «intrusion upon seclusion») that allows individuals to sue in court where they believe their privacy has been breached even if the alleged privacy breach is not contrary to privacy legislaCourt of Appeal for Ontario of the tort of invasion privacy (so - called «intrusion upon seclusion») that allows individuals to sue in court where they believe their privacy has been breached even if the alleged privacy breach is not contrary to privacy legislacourt where they believe their privacy has been breached even if the alleged privacy breach is not contrary to privacy legislation.
In Re A (A Child)[2012] UKSC 60 (heard as Re J (A Child: Disclosure)(Rev 1)[2012] EWCA Civ 1204 in the Court of Appeal in September) the Supreme Court was called upon to balance the interests of justice against, or alongside, the welfare of a child.
«The courts when called upon to exercise the supervisory role assigned to them under [AA 1996] are acting as a branch of the state, not as a mere extension of the consensual arbitral process.
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