Sentences with phrase «court referred the case»

That court referred the case to the European Court of Justice, asking it to decide several questions, including what the E.U. law means when it refers to «human embryos,» and whether the ban also covers patents that don't involve embryos directly but where the use of embryos «is a necessary precondition» for the covered process or product.
This court referred the case to the ECJ.
The Commission upheld her claim and the company then appealed and the court referred the case to the ECJ.
Failure to comply by the due date on the Courtesy Notice, or failure to pay your fines as directed may result in the Court referring the case to a collections agency and imposing a civil assessment of up to $ 300.00 pursuant to Penal Code section 1214.1 in addition to the outstanding fines.

Not exact matches

In referring to 1964, Abrams is talking about the landmark Sullivan vs. New York Times case, in which the Supreme Court established what's known as the «malice standard» for libel.
It is asking the Irish High Court to refer the case to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), which would then decide whether to ban the use of «model contracts» — common legal arrangements used by thousands of firms to transfer personal data outside the 28 - nation bloc.
The «fib» to which Journal was clearly referring was the government's claim, made repeatedly in those same court filings, that it was only interested in cracking the San Bernardino case, not in setting a precedent.
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday in a case that could derail the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly referred to as Obamacare, and potentially increase the cost of insurance for millions across the U.S.. It's a big deal, and it has insurance companies, medical providers and everyday workers holding their breath.
He's referring to the controversial Supreme Court Case, decided in 2010, which opened the doors to unlimited campaign finance spending from corporations and unions.
The hospital explained in a statement that it is common for cases to be referred to the courts when there are disagreements about what course of action is within the patient's «best interest.»
The Supreme Court gave a boost to their conviction that secularism is a genuine competing faith in the ruling in the 1961 Torcaso case, in which «Secular Humanism» was identified as a religion, and in Justice Potter Stewart's dissent in the 1963 Schempp case, which referred to a refusal to permit religious exercises in schools as not «the realization of state neutrality, but rather as the establishment of a religion of secularism.»
One of the symptoms of the church's internal strains is the enormous number of cases referred to the secular courts.
They are not among the «trivial cases» being taken to court that he refers to in 6:2; on the contrary, he goes so far as to instruct perpetrators to be handed over «to Satan for the destruction of the flesh» (5:5).
In these cases, we suggest the matter should be referred to the court for a determination of paternity.
Our role is to look after the interests of children when cases are referred to us by the courts and we acknowledge that in the vast majority of private law cases this will be best served by preserving children's relationships with both parents.
In a Sunday Times article, Mr Phillips referred to a High Court case being taken by the National Secular Society and an atheist former councillor challenging the holding of prayers in local council meetings as «nonsense on stilts», and said human rights legislation was undermined by using it to settle «parochial disputes».
My report finds that whilst the Constitution has been referred to in only a limited fashion in cases involving the protection and enhancement of women's rights, notable exceptions include violence against women resulting from religious edicts: «In response to a spate of violence directed at young rural women as part of their sentencing by fatwa... the Supreme Court declared such sentences unconstitutional in 2001.»
A spokesman for the Home Office said that they believed the deadline for Qatada to appeal his case had passed, saying that he had «no right to request to refer the case to the grand chamber [of the court] because the three - month deadline passed at midnight on Monday».
In the Agyei — Twum Case the Supreme Court was very clear that the privacy of impeachment proceedings extends even to the moment the petition is presented to the President and is referred to the Chief Justice.
The case is often referred to as Oneida I because it is the first of three times the Oneida Indian Nation reached the Supreme Court in litigating its land rights claims.
MANHATTAN SUPREME COURT — Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr. joined other city prosecutors in asking the city to reconsider cutting funds to the city agency responsible for referring cases of elder abuse to authorities.
Silver asked Taub to refer cancer patients through him to Weitz & Luxenberg, where court papers say Silver got a 33 percent cut of the firm's earnings on any asbestos cases he brought in.
Cases that are legally required and / or involve community, family, and individual safety are referred to the Erie County Attorney for consideration of Family Court action.
In December 2008 Greenpeace received a letter from the Crown Prosecution Service revealing that the Attorney - General was close to referring the case of the Kingsnorth Six to the Court of Appeal in an effort to remove the defence of «lawful excuse» from activists.
In all, records show that Silver was credited with referring more than 100 clients to Weitz & Luxenberg, with the majority being potential asbestos cases, court papers say.
We refer to the Supreme Court ruling on Monday 7, 2016 in the case of the R vs High Court (Commercial Division) Accra Ex Parte Electoral Commission (Applicant) and Papa Kwesi Nduom (Applicant).
«His reversing is even worse than mine,» Harman shouted back, referring to her little collision and subsequent court case.
Last time I checked we had a Constitution and a Court Case referred to as the Campaign for Fiscal Equity.
«The proper procedure was for a suit to be filed at a court or tribunal which had jurisdiction over the claims of the parties, and if that court in the course of determining the case took the view that the said issue was one of interpretation, that court will refer the issue to the Supreme Court according to article 130 (2) of the 1992 constitution», he acourt or tribunal which had jurisdiction over the claims of the parties, and if that court in the course of determining the case took the view that the said issue was one of interpretation, that court will refer the issue to the Supreme Court according to article 130 (2) of the 1992 constitution», he acourt in the course of determining the case took the view that the said issue was one of interpretation, that court will refer the issue to the Supreme Court according to article 130 (2) of the 1992 constitution», he acourt will refer the issue to the Supreme Court according to article 130 (2) of the 1992 constitution», he aCourt according to article 130 (2) of the 1992 constitution», he added.
It refers the case to the Efta court.
«This prosecution, based on information provided by someone of utterly unreliable credibility, seeks to criminalize conduct that the Supreme Court of the United States recently found to be not unlawful,» Percoco's attorney Barry Bohrer said in a statement, referring to the high court's recent decision in a case involving former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonCourt of the United States recently found to be not unlawful,» Percoco's attorney Barry Bohrer said in a statement, referring to the high court's recent decision in a case involving former Virginia Gov. Bob McDoncourt's recent decision in a case involving former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.
The appeals court in the Silver case ordered the case be referred to the lower court again for a new trial.
He insisted he would only refer the case to the court of appeal if «he believes that it falls significantly below what any judge could reasonably have passed», and stressed his actions so far did not imply any criticism of the sentencing judge.
A spokesman confirmed Lord Goldsmith is looking at the case of Craig Sweeney, a convicted paedophile jailed yesterday for life but who could be out in five years, to see if it should be referred to the court of appeal as too lenient.
«The courts would be overwhelmed with cases in which people say I have been exposed to a harmful chemical and, therefore, I have cellular changes and I'm entitled to medical monitoring,» said Birnbaum, a New York City attorney often referred to as the «Queen of Torts» for her work in mass - tort litigation involving lawsuits filed against corporations.
Cunningham, in a 2011 court deposition, testified that «the boy is culpable» in cases of child - molesting priests, and referred to child victims as «accomplices.»
The Supreme Court on Thursday referred back to the Court of Appeal, Abuja, all pending cases relating to the dispute over the leadership tussle between the Ali Modu Sheriff an d Ahmed Makarfi factions of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The commission stated similarly that the case against Akpabio was referred to it on May 10, 2016, but had been stalled due to an injunction granted by a High Court of Akwa Ibom State stopping the probe.
In the legal world, the first point is referred to as «standing,» that is, whether plaintiffs have a right to bring a particular case to court.
The latest development in the political process came on the same day the commission referred Italy's case to the court, when the Senate's Committee on Health and Hygiene approved the current draft bill.
The case was referred to the European Court of Justice, which ruled in 2014 that national courts can and should ensure that governments act to get air pollution below legal limits «as soon as possible».
«My intense desire to see my school excel comes not only from an unwavering belief that all students deserve an excellent education, but also the unique role Sousa played in the civil rights movement,» said Kamras referring to a challenge to segregation at Sousa that culminated in Bolling v. Sharpe, the 1954 Supreme Court case that paved the way for the desegregation of all DC public schools.
After 20 absences, the city's social - service agency is called in and, after 25 absences, the case is referred to family court.
Precedent: A legal concept referring to a case that has resolved a particular legal question that lower courts are bound to follow and that the deciding court will usually follow, absent a strong reason for concluding it is wrong or has become unworkable.
If your child is still absent or if you do not go to the second meeting, the school can contact local law enforcement to refer your case to court.
One case has been referred to Juvenile Court.
School districts accounted for three out of every 10 status cases referred to juvenile courts in 2011, according to the U.S. Department of Justice, the second - highest source of referrals after law enforcement agencies.
«(a) FILING AND EFFECT OF ARBITRATION AWARD - An arbitration award made by an arbitrator under this chapter, along with proof of service of such award on the other party by the prevailing party or by the plaintiff, shall be filed promptly after the arbitration hearing is concluded with the clerk of the district court that referred the case to arbitration.
(d) In the case of an alleged act or practice prohibited by this title which occurs in a State, or political subdivision of a State, which has no State or local law prohibiting such act or practice, a civil action may be brought under subsection (a): Provided, That the court may refer the matter to the Community Relations Service established by title X of this Act for as long as the court believes there is a reasonable possibility of obtaining voluntary compliance, but for not more than sixty days: Provided further, That upon expiration of such sixty - day period, the court may extend such period for an additional period, not to exceed a cumulative total of one hundred and twenty days, if it believes there then exists a reasonable possibility of securing voluntary compliance.
The article also talks about the Watson case (one of the Tax Court cases I referred to), which can be used as the guidelines for determining the «reasonable» compensation.
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