Sentences with phrase «court brief in»

NAR and the National Association of Home Builders filed a friend of the court brief in the case, and the Supreme Court's unanimous?
NAR filed a friend - of - the - court brief in support of PHH's arrangement.
The ruling is supported by the National Association of REALTORS (R), which along with other organizations submitted a friend of the court brief in the case.
Planned Parenthood Federation of America filed a friend - of - the - court brief in the case, urging the court to strike down the 2003 federal law that forced organizations to denounce prostitution as a condition of participating in the program.
A handful of tech companies have signed onto a friend of the court brief in the case of the Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a same sex couple.
Washington, DC — The American Independent Business Alliance, a non-profit organization helping communities design and implement programs to support independent locally - owned businesses, today filed a friend - of - the - court brief in Citizens United v. FEC, No. 08 - 205, a case in which the Court has taken the unusual step of requesting reargument to overturn long - standing First Amendment doctrines regulating the engagement of for - profit corporations in political campaigns.
Virginia Rutledge, counsel for The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts (which filed a friend of the court brief in the case), told A.i.A., «The outcome can't be predicted based on questions raised during oral argument, but the Court has before it very compelling arguments for Prince's transformative use of Cariou's imagery and the significance of the First Amendment speech interests at stake, and was openly dismissive of allegations of market harm.»
He has even joined three other NYS sheriffs in filing a friend of the court brief in a federal lawsuit seeking to overturn SAFE.
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman recently filed a friend - of - the - court brief in a case involving a woman forced to pay estate tax on an inheritance from her female spouse.

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The group of businesses — which also includes Twitter, Uber, and SpaceX — said the new order would inflict «substantial harm on U.S. companies, their employees, and the entire country,» in a brief filed in the U.S. District Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Paxton, a Republican, attached a brief in asking the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in California for permission to argue in support of Trump's temporary ban on travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries.
«This court should read Section 135 as enforcing a near - absolute civil ban on the use of names belonging to charitable organization or names that are confusingly similar,» Schiller writes in the brief supporting his state court petition.
Damaso Lopez Serrano was ordered held without bail after a brief appearance in federal court in San Diego.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), in a rare split within government over such issues, has filed its own brief with the court on the side of gay rights in the workplace.
Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a legal brief in an appeals court case, arguing against workplace discrimination protection for employees who are gay.
In a 50 - page ruling that read like a Supreme Court brief, he rejected in no uncertain terms the Department of Justice's aggressive use of the broad powers of the 1789 All Writs Act to force Apple to do its bidding in San BernardinIn a 50 - page ruling that read like a Supreme Court brief, he rejected in no uncertain terms the Department of Justice's aggressive use of the broad powers of the 1789 All Writs Act to force Apple to do its bidding in San Bernardinin no uncertain terms the Department of Justice's aggressive use of the broad powers of the 1789 All Writs Act to force Apple to do its bidding in San Bernardinin San Bernardino.
In a document called a «friend of the court brief» which has been submitted to the Supreme Court, the leagues argue that what Aereo does is a violation of their «exclusive retransmission licensing rights.&rcourt brief» which has been submitted to the Supreme Court, the leagues argue that what Aereo does is a violation of their «exclusive retransmission licensing rights.&rCourt, the leagues argue that what Aereo does is a violation of their «exclusive retransmission licensing rights.»
He said he will file an amicus brief in court by early March.
In February 2011, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, in conjunction with several other activist groups filed a brief with the U.S. District Court in New York City in support of ivIn February 2011, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, in conjunction with several other activist groups filed a brief with the U.S. District Court in New York City in support of ivin conjunction with several other activist groups filed a brief with the U.S. District Court in New York City in support of ivin New York City in support of ivin support of ivi.
«The DOL has created a new private right of action,» said Fleckner, who led Goodwin's successful defense of an excessive fee claim against John Hancock in the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals in 2014, and was a signatory to an amicus brief filed with the Supreme Court on behalf of the Securities Industry Financial Markets Association in Tibble v. Edison.
The Consumer Federation of America plans to file an amicus brief in the court case in conjunction with other advocacy groups this week, highlighting reasons it believes the case was wrongly decided.
Last year, for example, the Justice Department filed an amicus brief for the Masterpiece Cakeshop Supreme Court case in support of the Christian baker who refused to bake a wedding cake for a gay couple.
WASHINGTON, DC — Washington Legal Foundation today filed a reply brief on behalf of its client, Chance Gordon, in the U.S. Supreme Court.
But in that brief time on the stand, Gurley — who presiding Judge William Alsup said could take the cake for the tallest witness in his court room — managed to contradict a small part of former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick's testimony.
A May 16, 2016 briefing note for Fyfe, prepared in advance of that year's conference, said the last time Court Services Branch held such a gathering was more than nine years previous.
That petition challenges a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decision that, as the Cato Institute, Reason Foundation, and a group of law professors explained in a supporting amicus brief, exacerbates a «system» already «stacked in favor of the government.»
The Financial Planning Coalition — comprising the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, the Financial Planning Association and the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors — filed an amicus brief Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, in support of DOL's fiduciary rule and opposing efforts to stop the rule from taking effect.
EFF stepped in to protect Hamidi's First Amendment rights, arguing in a friend - of - the - court brief that there was no evidence to suggest that his email had threatened the integrity of Intel's systems.
The Chamber had a hand in that decision, having filed a brief before the Court in which it argued «that the fact that a speaker is a corporation is not a constitutional basis for suppressing its independent political speech.»»
September 2013: The PMA submitted an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief in support of petitions recently filed by Amazon and Overstock with the US Supreme Ccourt) brief in support of petitions recently filed by Amazon and Overstock with the US Supreme CourtCourt.
There are many pundits trying to place probabilities on the court's decision but I am not briefed enough in the BASIC LAW of Germany to even try to make that bold a prediction.
«The DOL's brief shows in detail why NAFA's claims have no merit and why the court should deny NAFA's motion for a preliminary injunction,» said Micah Hauptman, financial services counsel with the Consumer Federation.
In a «friend of the court» brief signed by 49 members of Congress, the Family Research Council argued that 97 % of the prayers offered in the U.S. Congress are offered by Christians and the «majority of these prayers include identifiably Christian content.&raquIn a «friend of the court» brief signed by 49 members of Congress, the Family Research Council argued that 97 % of the prayers offered in the U.S. Congress are offered by Christians and the «majority of these prayers include identifiably Christian content.&raquin the U.S. Congress are offered by Christians and the «majority of these prayers include identifiably Christian content.»
E.g., in regards to scientific support for evolution and rejection of creationism and the young earth dogma, in 1986, 72 US Nobel Prize winners, 17 state academies of science and 7 other scientific societies, signed an amicus curiae brief asking the US Supreme Court in Edwards v. Aguillard to reject a Louisiana state law requiring the teaching of creationism, which the brief described as embodying religious dogma.
Finally, when the facts were known and Nicaragua quite appropriately filed a brief with the World Court, where there could be a judicial hearing under international auspices, the administration responded by announcing that for a period of two years it would refuse to recognize the jurisdiction of the World Court in any matters pertaining to Central America.
In a translated Iranian Supreme Court brief from 2010 the charge of apostasy, however, is the only charge leveled against Nadarkhani.
In 1986, an amicus curiae brief, signed by 72 US Nobel Prize winners, 17 state academies of science and 7 other scientific societies, asked the US Supreme Court in Edwards v. Aguillard, to reject a Louisiana state law requiring the teaching of creationism (which the brief described as embodying religious dogmaIn 1986, an amicus curiae brief, signed by 72 US Nobel Prize winners, 17 state academies of science and 7 other scientific societies, asked the US Supreme Court in Edwards v. Aguillard, to reject a Louisiana state law requiring the teaching of creationism (which the brief described as embodying religious dogmain Edwards v. Aguillard, to reject a Louisiana state law requiring the teaching of creationism (which the brief described as embodying religious dogma).
Christian legal group ADF International has filed an expert brief with the European Court of Human Rights in support of the man known as A.A. (anonymised for security reasons).
The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty filed a brief in both marriage cases now pending in the Supreme Court, arguing that the Court should not interfere with democratic legislative processes in this field, because only such processes can result in public policies that will prevent church - state conflict in the future.
In a 2010 Iranian Supreme Court brief obtained by CNN, the charge of apostasy is the only charge listed.
The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty filed a brief in both marriage cases now pending in the Supreme Court, arguing that the Court should not interfere....
(Masterpiece Cakeshop, a Colorado bakery, is headed to the US Supreme Court over its refusal to bake a cake for a gay client, and the Justice Department previously filed an amicus brief in the baker's favor.)
«The petitioners sincerely believe they would be morally complicit if they take the actions HHS requires,» Price wrote in a friend - of - the - court brief.
Twenty - one years after the RFRA was introduced in the House of Representatives by Chuck Schumer, passed nearly unanimously by Congress, and signed into law by President Bill Clinton, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to strike it down as an unconstitutional «takeover of the Court's power to interpret the Constitution» and a violation of the Establishment Clause.
Twenty years ago, when I wrote the amicus curiae brief for the National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs (COLPA) in the Supreme Court in Lemon v. Kurtzman — the landmark case on aid to parochial schools — I truly believed we could win.
The constant danger under which every kind of piety in the world stands — that of becoming an end in itself and thereby a kind of heathenism — is classically depicted in this brief, imaginative, but perfectly human story of what took place one day in the Court of the Temple.
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) and other groups today filed a brief with a federal appellate court explaining that a district court judge erred in refusing to block implementation of Vermont's law mandating warning labels on products with ingredients from genetically engineered (GE) plants.
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In a brief filed in General Sessions court (necessary to obtain a search warrant) Hogan said he believed Hymie keeps some interesting non-fur business records which will show that «crimes of conspiracy, violation of laws concerning licensing of managers and bribery of sports participants have been committed in this county by Frank Carbo and other persons.&raquIn a brief filed in General Sessions court (necessary to obtain a search warrant) Hogan said he believed Hymie keeps some interesting non-fur business records which will show that «crimes of conspiracy, violation of laws concerning licensing of managers and bribery of sports participants have been committed in this county by Frank Carbo and other persons.&raquin General Sessions court (necessary to obtain a search warrant) Hogan said he believed Hymie keeps some interesting non-fur business records which will show that «crimes of conspiracy, violation of laws concerning licensing of managers and bribery of sports participants have been committed in this county by Frank Carbo and other persons.&raquin this county by Frank Carbo and other persons.»
Mass Audubon has submitted an amicus brief to the Berkshire Superior Court in support of the Massachusetts Attorney General's office for their defense against the Tennessee Gas Pipeline Connecticut Expansion, a proposed natural gas pipeline project that is trying to remove protections on state land designated for permanent conservation.
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