Sentences with phrase «court makes a decision on»

In Oregon, family courts make decisions on custody and visitation matters based on what they perceive to be the «best interest» of the child.

The court makes a decision on the disabled parent's fitness for parental duties based on evaluations performed or assisted by an expert.

Typically, the court makes its decision on a case - by - case basis using factors contained in state laws.

Not exact matches

If a leader can not listen to contrary opinions and make informed decisions based on a full range of views, then he / she courts disaster — as Rumsfeld did in Iraq.

On Wednesday, ex-President Vicente Fox said Mexico must consider legalizing opium poppies, while the Supreme Court made a second ruling in favor of recreational marijuana use after a landmark decision in 2015.

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear Young's case and ultimately rule on what accommodations employers must make under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, a decision that could touchthe lives of the 68 million working women in the U.S. and the 62 % of new moms in the last year who were part of the workforcOn Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear Young's case and ultimately rule on what accommodations employers must make under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, a decision that could touchthe lives of the 68 million working women in the U.S. and the 62 % of new moms in the last year who were part of the workforcon what accommodations employers must make under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, a decision that could touchthe lives of the 68 million working women in the U.S. and the 62 % of new moms in the last year who were part of the workforce.

The filing also argues that the 9th Circuit made the test for defeating a trademark too strict, and that it should — based on an older decision by a different appeals court — instead have simply looked at how most people use the word in question.

«That's putting the ball in their court to make a decision on how they want to resolve it.»

The Liberals are unlikely to make any final decision on drug testing until the Supreme Court of Canada rules on its legality in a case between Suncor and workers at its Alberta oil sands operation, said Troy Winters, senior health and safety officer with the Canadian Union of Public Employees.

The outcome of that $ 85 billion merger - in - the - making depends on a case in federal court, which is pending the decision of the judge.

«This morning, following the re-opening, we were notified of a deed by the court of Florence requesting the immediate closure of BitGrail and this situation will persist until a decision is made by the courts, about the precautionary suspension request made by the Bonelli law office on behalf of a client.»

BitGrail said that the aforementioned court decision is slated to be made two weeks from now, on May 16.

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.

«Sir Cliff looks forward to the point at which a judge can make a decision based on the evidence he or she will be presented with in court.»

The federal government now swept past all the barriers that once had put up resistance — as in extending controls on local schools or bringing under the review of federal courts the decisions made on hiring and firing in private businesses, even small colleges.

«Although the college will continue to seek relief in the courts, the college has been forced to quickly make difficult choices,» the school said in announcing the decision on its website.

From rising filmmaker Jeff Nichols, Loving tells the moving real - life story of Mildred and Richard Loving, the interracial couple who's romance led to the landmark Supreme Court decision which made it illegal to prevent marriages on the basis on race.

On many points, decisions of Islamic religious courts have the force of national law (a touchy issue when a dispute involves a Muslim and a non-Muslim, or when one spouse in an existing marriage converts to Islam and makes the other members of the family subject to Shari'a determinations on matters such as child custodyOn many points, decisions of Islamic religious courts have the force of national law (a touchy issue when a dispute involves a Muslim and a non-Muslim, or when one spouse in an existing marriage converts to Islam and makes the other members of the family subject to Shari'a determinations on matters such as child custodyon matters such as child custody).

He said: «The lower court's judges always hesitate to make decisions on the merit, or free people accused of blasphemy, and instead transfer their burden to the higher court without realizing how their decision will impact the accused and their families» lives.»

The only issue I have with candidates are those like George Bush the Younger, who stuck his religious beliefs into everyone's face and made disastrous decisions (like supreme court judge nominations and a «holy» war against Iraq) based solely on religion.

Once a justice has made the moral decision that he can in good conscience swear to uphold the Constitution, his moral judgments on matters before the Court are not in play.

A new Associated Press - Gfk poll, released on July 18, reveals that the Supreme Court's recent 5 - 4 decision to make same - sex marriage a constitutional right has not solved the deeper debate in this country, contrary to the media assertion that this is settled «law» and that everybody needs to....

This effort, like that of the NCBCPS, relies heavily on the distinction made by Justice Thomas Clark in the 1963 Supreme Court decision forbidding devotional reading of the Bible in public schools: «Nothing we have said here indicates that such study of the Bible or of religion, when presented objectively as part of a secular program of education, may not be effected consistently with the First Amendment.»

In the second half, when the game turned, O'Dowd coach Malik McCord often had all three point guards on the court at the same time, and they put on a ballhandling and decision - making show.

A self - deprecating NCAA is a welcome switch from the previously smug organization that has only been moved to meaningful action in the recent past by federal court decisions (the ban on cost - of - attendance stipends became illegal once the NCAA got whipped in O'Bannon vs. NCAA) and terrible PR (Connecticut guard Shabazz Napier made the schools look silly with their food rules by speaking out during a tournament that makes $ 770 million a year for the NCAA in television revenue, hence the unlimited meals rule change).

In many situations, court decisions are made on the basis of what is» «fair and equitable» to each parent rather than what is best for the child.

But research has shown that even «parallel parenting» — where the parents largely make parenting decisions separately, communicating and collaborating only on selected issues that require this — is better than the routine «parentectomy» that our family courts impose when the parents can't agree on a shared parenting plan.

All states base custody decisions on what the court feels is in the best interests of the child involved — not necessarily on what might make the parents happy — but they can define those best interests differently.

During the 2015 - 2016 school year please be aware that the playground and basketball courts may be busier than usual as you make your decision on where and what time of day is best for your children to play.

While Iowa custody laws specify that the courts must make decisions based on the best interests of the child, the legal terminology they use can be confusing.

The court primarily considers the best interests of the child when making custody decisions, and the state has gone on record that it believes joint custody is in a child's best interests.

When they are unable to reach a decision, however, or when unmarried parents are unable to agree on who will have custody of their child, the court may intervene and make a decision based on the child's best interests.

If a parent has legal custody of her child, it means she has the court - granted right to make important, long - term life decisions on behalf of the child.

After the court makes a decision about legal custody, the court will decide on the physical care arrangement.

It turns out that Thad Cochran didn't just make good strategic decisions, like courting Democratic voters in a Republican primary; his campaign also made the smart tactical choice to rely on a data - driven field operation to persuade voters and get his supporters to the polls last week:

The good - government group Common Cause vehemently disagreed with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's assertion on Monday in a radio interview that the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Citizens United case made it impossible for major campaign - finance law changes.

The Court stated: «To qualify as an «official act,» the public official must make a decision or take an action on [a] «question, matter, cause, suit, proceeding or controversy,» or agree to do so.»

He is expected to make a final decision on layoffs after a May 26 federal court hearing on the furlough issue.

The emails Cuomo sent yesterday give a very early clue to an argument he would likely make if he indeed decides to take a step onto the national stage: Under my leadership, New York led the nation on touchstone progressive issues, not only becoming the largest state in the country (before the US Supreme Court Prop. 8 decision) to legalize gay marriage, but also the first to act on gun control in the wake of the horrific Newtown massacre.

QUOTE OF THE DAY: «Gambling always makes me queasy because I think for a lot of people it's an addiction... It's hard to get entirely excited about it,» — Bill de Blasio, on the Supreme Court's decision legalizing sports betting

The two men will remain free on bail — potentially for months — until the Second Circuit US Court of Appeals makes its decision in their case.

European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) made various decisions on Northern Cyprus.

I do want to remind you, though, that there are children in our schools, there are new people enrolled in Medicaid in an economic downturn, there is a decision by the Court of Appeals on CFE all of which has driven projections on what spending should be that are real and defined and, you know, not made up.»

The commission has made this decision because since issuing its application to the high court on 12 May, it has received sufficient material from the party to proceed with its investigation.»

Because it is smaller and nimbler, the Efta court quite often ends up making decisions on things the ECJ hasn't looked at yet, setting down an interpretation of the rules which the ECJ then follows.

Making reference to the Courts Act of 1993 (Act 459), Mr Justice Ofoe said Section 31 (2) holds that «an appellate court, on hearing an appeal in a criminal case, shall allow the appeal if the appellate court considers (a) that the verdict or conviction or acquittal ought to be set aside on the ground that it is unreasonable or can not be supported having regard to the evidence, or (b) that the judgement in question ought to be set aside as a wrong decision on a question of law or fact, or (c) that there was a miscarriage of justice, and in any other case shall dismiss the appeal.»

Congress makes no decisions on abortion; that is handled by the Supreme Court.

Next up is a piece from last week on the threats made against Gina Miller following the High Court's decision on Parliament's role in invoking Article 50.

National commissioner of the commission, Adedeji Soyebi made the announcement on Thursday, saying the decision is in line with a court ruling.

THE PRESIDENT: Well, we made a decision that was a very significant decision, based on my assessment of the Constitution, that this administration would not defend DOMA in the federal courts.