Sentences with phrase «court ruled»

In the United States, the Louisiana state Supreme Court ruled last year that state law does not require a priest to notify authorities after hearing evidence of child abuse from a child making a confession.

The Supreme Court ruled today that anyone who is serving life in prison for a crime they committed as a minor can now appeal.

Since his first arrest, Byle has been plagued by problems with Turkish authorities, including a five - year court battle for residency that ended, seemingly, in January 2015, when a court ruled that the government had not shown significant evidence that he was «a threat to national security and public morals» or that he had ever even committed a crime.

In 2014, when Obamacare came before the Supreme Court via the Hobby Lobby case, the court ruled 5 — 4 that employers who objected to the contraceptive mandate on religious grounds didn't have to offer birth control directly to female employees.

CNN: Split ruling on discrimination against UK Christians A British Christian woman suffered religious discrimination when British Airways told her not to wear a visible cross over her uniform, a top European court ruled Tuesday.

He was proved to be absolutely prophetic when, just ten years later, the court ruled in United States v. Windsor that the Defense of Marriage Act was unconstitutional — thus striking down the federal statute defining marriage exclusively as the union of a man and a woman.

Examples abound, but here are two: the Oriental Exclusion Act (1924), which prohibited most immigration from Asia, including foreign - born wives and the children of American citizens of Chinese ancestry; and United States vs. Bhaghat Singh Thind (1923), in which the Supreme Court ruled that Indians from the Asian subcontinent can not become US citizens.

The court ruled against SCHOOL SPONSORED PRAYER because it violated the rights of children in the classroom who believed differently than the SCHOOL SPONSORED PRAYER.

Earlier this year the US Supreme Court ruled that it was unconstitutional to deny gay people the right to marry.

On February 26 of this year, for instance, eight members of the Court ruled that the federal racketeering statute (popularly known as RICO) did not apply to the efforts of the Pro-Life Action Network to shut down various abortion clinics.

In early 2015, the Benton County Superior Court ruled against her, forcing her to supply services for gay weddings.

Transport for London was right to ban a Christian group's bus advert suggesting gay people could be helped to change their sexuality, the high court ruled last month.

Didn't have to live there cuz da Supremo Court RULED.

In 1911 a Federal court ruled DuPont in violation of antitrust laws, and the following year ordered the complete dissolution of Eastern as part of a remedy.

The Florida Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday that local governments can allow private vendors to review footage from red - light cameras as long as the decision to issue tickets remains with police.

A New Jersey court ruled that using GPS tracking devices, even covertly, is legal because you are driving on public roads, where you would have a diminished expectation for your privacy.

Last week, Maryland's second highest court ruled that the stormwater remediation fee — sometimes derisively called the «rain tax» — can legally be collected from the Shaarei Tfiloh Congregation, which owns two neighboring synagogues and a parking lot in Liberty Heights near Druid Hill Park.

A U.S.appeals court ruled federal civil rights law protects LGBT employees from discrimination in the workplace

However, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on June 13, 2016 that the Act was preempted by Section 903 (1) of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.

The court ruled that Aereo violated copyright laws by capturing broadcast signals on its antennas and transmitting them to subscribers for a fee.

The court ruled that the amount in excess of a reasonable reserve against unforeseen developments constituted a «tax».

(The Supreme Court ruled in her favor.)

And a New York court ruled that a defamation lawsuit filed against Trump by Summer Zervos, a former contestant on The Apprentice, may go forward.

[300] In Burwell v. Hobby Lobby the Court ruled that «closely - held» for - profit corporations could be exempt on religious grounds under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act from regulations adopted under the ACA that would have required them to pay for insurance that covered certain contraceptives.

The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Tatts will have to delay the meeting, previously set for October 18, due to Australian Competition Tribunal scheduling.

On June 28, 2012, the Supreme Court ruled by a 5 — 4 vote in National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius that the mandate was constitutional under the U.S. Congress's taxing authority.

Today, the 22nd of October, The European Union's top court ruled that Bitcoin and digital currencies should be exempt from sales taxes within the 28 - country block.

A federal appeals court ruled in 2015 that the notice can't take place until after biosimilar makers gain approval from the Food and Drug Administration.

A Scottish YouTube comedian, Mark Meechan, was found guilty of a hate crime on Tuesday for posting a video of himself training his girlfriend's pug, Buddha, to mimic a Nazi and respond to commands the court ruled anti-Semitic.

Coinbase balked, but a court ruled that it must provide the records of roughly 14,000 customers, fewer than 1 percent of its patrons, who made transactions involving more than $ 20,000 of virtual currencies.

So the dealers lacked standing in the lawsuit, the court ruled.

On February 15, President Trump scored a long - sought - after victory when a Chinese court ruled in his favor in a trademark dispute.

The answer, the court ruled Thursday, was yes.

A Beijing district court ruled in favor of Tencent in early July, according to the court's website.

In April 2014, however, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Octane Fitness, LLC v. ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. to make it easier for the courts to impose legal costs on losers.

After 14 years of lawsuits and appeals, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Exxon only owed US$ 507.5 million.

When the International Trade Court ruled in favor of plaintiffs Suniva and SolarWorld in their case against cheap Chinese solar module and cell imports, reactions were polarized: the U.S. solar industry was outraged — as it had been for most of the duration of the court investigation — and investors, apparently, were extremely upbeat for the future of this same outraged industry, sending solar stocks sky - high.

In 2014, Europe's highest court ruled that people had the «right to be forgotten» online, meaning they could ask Google and other digital companies to delete search results about them.

In December 2011, the Supreme Court ruled that oversight of stock exchanges and other financial markets falls under the jurisdictional control of the provinces.

In blocking the transaction, the court ruled that the proposed merger is likely to substantially lessen competition in the sale of individual Medicare Advantage plans in 364 counties.

Now they are not good capital for current British stress tests, but the court ruled that that wasn't enough, because «they may still be taken into account in future stress tests.»

Strengthening the earlier ruling, the Viennese appeals court ruled on Friday that Facebook (fb) must remove the postings against Greens leader Eva Glawischnig as well as any verbatim repostings, and said merely blocking them in Austria without deleting them for users abroad was not sufficient.

The case — brought by Austria's Green party over insults to its leader — has international ramifications as the court ruled the postings must be deleted across the platform and not just in Austria, a point that had been left open in an initial ruling.

The survey found 28 % of small business owners saying it would have a negative impact on business if the Supreme Court ruled generally in favor of health care reform, which it did Thursday.

The California Supreme Court ruled that Domino's could not be held liable as an employer in an employee's sexual harassment case.

WASHINGTON, April 24 - Foreign corporations can not be sued in American courts for human rights abuses committed overseas, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday, refusing to revive a lawsuit claiming Jordan - based Arab Bank Plc helped finance militant attacks in Israel and the Palestinian territories.

In the 2008 District of Columbia v. Heller case, the Supreme Court ruled 5 - 4 that the Second Amendment protects a person's right to own guns — at a federal level — and in 2010 the court said that protection applies at a local level as well.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a startup Internet company has to pay broadcasters when it takes television programs from the airwaves and allows subscribers to watch them on smartphones and other portable devices.

where the high court ruled against the Native American Church, of Oregon, which incorporated a peyote - taking ceremony into its rites.

In 1997, the Supreme Court ruled that RFRA only applied to the federal government, not the states.