Sentences with phrase «cite old cases»

Are they retroactive — should we cite old cases with the new style?
my trick is to search CanLII for cases citing the older case I want and quoting the passage I want or words in the area of that passage.

Not exact matches

In Stout's view, the misplaced assumption comes from an old case that cites stockholders» interests.
They clearly did invalidate the old models over the next few years as credit misallocation accelerated, along with the depth and direction of now - unprecedented imbalances and highly self - reinforcing price changes in commodities, real estate, stock markets, and other variables — what George Soros might have cited as extreme cases of reflexivity.
@briangut, Please cite cases of C - 14 in million year old samples.
... the United Nations said today, citing a case in Chile where police are investigating the theft of some 5,000 kilograms of millennia - old ice from the Jorge Montt glacier....
In that case, the State Court of Appeals cited several reasons for invalidating the nearly half century - old provision.
Attorneys for Sheldon Silver have asked a federal judge to throw out corruption charges against the former Assembly speaker, citing the Supreme Court case that invalidated the convictions of Silver's old counterpart in Albany, former Senate majority leader Joe Bruno.
He cites the following case: A 43 - year - old married accountant was recalling another man that he had seen at the airport while on a business trip.
Among the cases Stevenson cites: a 14 - year - old condemned to death for killing his mother's abusive boyfriend and a mentally ill adolescent girl condemned to life in prison for second - degree murder for the death of young boys killed in a fire she started accidentally.
Stern cites the case of 20 - year - old Mexican author Aura Xilonen, whose novel Campeón Gabacho, a portrait of a Mexican migrant in the US, won the inaugural 2015 Mauricio Achar Literatura Random House Prize.
While it may be worthwhile to ask if the GCC ultimately did not drop skeptic climate scientists after seeing convincing skeptic arguments, a far bigger question to ask is this: Is it purely coincidental that Matt Pawa — of the Oakland / San Fransisco cases currently citing old GCC material — seems to have a potential appearance of being connected with the 2009 NYT GCC documents story?
The surprise to me with this lawsuit is that it doesn't feature sensational evidence like others did — the older Kivalina v Exxon case and the newer San Mateo / Marin / Imperial Beach v. Chevron cases — by citing the infamous «leaked memo set» headlined with «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact,» which are universally accepted among enviro - activists as smoking gun evidence of skeptic climate scientists being paid to push misinformation to the public at the behest of sinister corporate handlers.
If you are citing cases at least a year old, you should be OK, and if you are citing cases more than two years old, you should definitely be OK, he said.
At present, as you point out, you can get citations for Canadian cases, provided that they've been cited in journal articles or U.S. decisions; and this could be a handy way to obtain the citation if you're unable to query one of the commercial databases — and the case is too old to be on CanLII.
... I spent my first year at GW trying to write well, trying to really «learn» the material, and I didn't get a single «A.» My second year, in contrast, I didn't do much reading and I approached the exam with a «get more points» mentality — before the exam, I would go over old exams and construct detailed lists of «points» to hit on for each topic, and would try my best to find a case to cite for each.
What about the many older cases for which a neutral cite doesn't exist?
Google Scholar also includes citations for cases cited by indexed opinions or journal articles, and using those citations you can locate influential cases (usually older or international) which are not yet online or publicly available.
The judged cited a number of cases, including Love v. Acuity Investment Management Inc. in which a 55 - year old senior vice president making $ 630,000 with 2.5 years of service received five months notice at trial, and on appeal he received nine months.
What if we used whether an old case had been cited recently as a guide to whether it was objectively thought valuable.
In addition to the Fish Inspection Act cited by the court in that case is the Fisheries Act, one of the oldest pieces of federal legislation in Canada.
The court administratively dismissed that appeal earlier this month, citing the need to clear older cases from the docket, but left the door open for Iran to revive it.
Right now, it seems that much of the old legwork, such as pulling cited and relevant cases and statutes, involved in legal research can be replaced by artificial intelligence.
He cited the (interestingly, private sector) old case of Craven - Ellis v Canon Ltd [1936] 2 KB 403, [1936] 2 All ER 1066 where an improperly appointed director carried out work for the company and was able to claim payment for it, in spite of his contract being void.
On both issues, I submit that Mr. Justice Moldaver relied upon the court's perception of the «science» behind these legal principles in reiterating a long held position that intoxication is not a defence to a general intent offence without referencing any recent empirical studies but instead merely citing the twenty - one year old Daviault case.
Citing anecdotal evidence of a 15 - year - old girl using a cellphone when she was struck, along with three other fatal cases of lightning striking cellphone talkers in China, South Korea and Malaysia, a spokesperson for the doctors stirred up fear of the almighty wrath of the lightning bolt:
She cited the case of a five - year - old girl whose mother committed suicide in front of her.
A behavioral concept developed in the late 1960's, often cited in child custody cases suggesting a condition that infants and young children are at risk of developing serious psychological problems as an older child and adult if time away from the primary caregiver is prevented, impaired or disrupted for more than a few hours at a time; the legal effect of which denied access to the non-custodial parent.
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