Sentences with phrase «courts hear cases»

The Courts hear cases in which victims claim damages against health care practitioners for injuries suffered and decide the amount of damages, if any, that should be paid.

Thirteen members of the appeals court heard the case, bypassing the normal first step of a hearing before a three - judge panel of the court.

The Court heard the case, Christie vs. NCAA, late last year.

The FBI is going to test out the technique over the next two weeks and will report back to the court hearing the case.

Thus, in a lawsuit where a constitutional rule conflicts with a statute or executive policy the court hearing the case must follow the Constitution and ignore the conflicting act.

When the Supreme Court hears this case I hope it will do the right thing and let Phelps and his family trudge off to their next protest unmolested by the long arm of government.

The Federal High Court hearing the case in Abuja was forced to adjourn the case following the absence of four out of the six defendants in the matter.

The suit was filed at the High Court, but Dr Zanetor filed an application of certiorari at the Supreme Court challenging the jurisdiction of the High Court hearing the case.

The Supreme Court has ruled that the High Court hearing the case involving Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Nii Armah Ashitey and Dr. Zanetor Rawlings has no jurisdiction over it.

The Chief Executive Officer of Imajin Advertising, Arnold Kojo Asante, was this morning refused bail by the Accra Circuit Court hearing his case of fraud.

The Supreme Court hears a case that might crush government unions.

ANDREW HARROP: As the Supreme Court hears the case for equal civil partnerships, our general secretary argues that inequality runs deep within the institution of marriage.

Blagojevich, Goodman said, also has petitioned to have the Supreme Court hear his case.

The PPP has also served notice it will go to the Supreme Court if the High Court hearing its case against the EC does not rule in its favour.

Riverhead's youth court hears cases involving individuals up to age 18, with referrals from the town's justice court and from family court, Ms. Maccagli said.

The Brennan Center for Justice, Citizens Union, Common Cause New York, the League of Women Voters of New York City, and New York Public Interest Research Group submitted a friend - of - the - court brief this week, urging the federal district court hearing the case to uphold the law.

The Second Circuit upheld the conviction before the Supreme Court heard the case in 2013.

The Accra High Court hearing the case involving, Gregory Afoko, who is alleged to have murdered Mr Adams Mahama, the former New Patriotic Party Chairman of the Upper East Region, on Tuesday adjourned the case.

When the Supreme Court heard the case in 2009, it cautioned against judicial adventures in reforming educational institutions.

The CT Mirror has a story entitled, «Malloy's school reforms may be headed for trial,» Ken Dixon, a reporter for the Connecticut Post and Hearst Media wrote, «Court hears case for, against dismissal,» and the CT Newsjunkie ran «Education Adequacy Case Headed Back To Court» last week.

One can only hope that when the Connecticut Supreme Court hears this case, it will once again remind Bridgeport officials, as it did in 2012, that no one is above the law.»

Park has been organizing and educating other parents about state and federal special education laws and noted that the Supreme Court heard a case just last week that will have massive implications for students with disabilities across the United States.

As you can imagine, Navient is pushing hard to persuade the Bankruptcy Court hearing this case to drop it and move on.

County court hears cases with less than $ 50,000.

The court hearing the case dismissed it, based on the boy's «assumption of the risk.»

The intermediate court hearing the case reversed, holding that the allegations present in the case were related to the hospital's provision of medical care.

The federal court hearing the case ruled that Coors «had established a defense of parody, defeating Eveready's claims of copyright and trademark infringement.»

But an agreement to settle the defamation suits and other court actions, reached after the Supreme Court heard the case in March 2011, could render the ruling in Breeden v. Black moot.

According to recent reports, US President Donald Trump's questionable travel ban in January this year, limiting travel from Muslim countries around the world, has been mostly reinstated until the Supreme Court hears the case against it in October.

The Supreme Court heard a case regarding whether lawyers have grounds to challenge a portion of FISA based on the potential interception of privileged communication.

The Court hearing the case agreed with the defendant and granted the defendant's motion for summary judgment, based on the legal principle of assumption of the risk.

The federal district court hearing the case agreed with OBB, and dismissed the case.

The appellate court hearing the case disagreed with the lower court and reversed its judgment.

The appellate court hearing the case determined that the lower court was incorrect to admit evidence of the truck driver's lack of insurance in the negligent hiring claim against ACS.

The court hearing the case explained that normally issues of fact should be decided by a jury, but here the evidence creating the issue was unreliable.

Back in June, seven judges of the Supreme Court heard the cases of two divorced women, Alison Sharland and Varsha Gohil.

A prothonotary of the Federal Court heard the case and decided that the inmate had been falsely imprisoned and that the parole officers had been negligent.

The Supreme Court hears cases appealed from lower federal courts, cases that are appealed from state supreme courts and cases between state governments.

If the class action is allowed to proceed, the representative files an originating application to have the court hear the case (i.e. decide the case «on the merits»).

The Ontario Divisional Court heard a case in which a man sought an exemption to having a digital photograph taken for a drivers licence on the basis that the digital photo process could meet the biblical description of the mark of the beast: http://canlii.ca/t/1jm4v So I am not aware of specific objections, but I imagine there are some out there.

In Grigsby, the Court heard a case that involved a patient of Dr. Grigsby's who needed surgery but had no money to pay for the surgery.

«We hope to convince the court hearing our case to give the first firm ruling that warrant canaries are legal,» said a Twitter spokesperson by email.

The Kenyan High Court heard a case brought by bitcoin startup BitPesa against mobile money giant Safaricom two days ago.

Not exact matches

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an important business case that could change the way public information gets broadcast online.

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in an important pair of cases, namely Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood v. Sebelius.

Still, experts said those comments were likely to hurt the government's case in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which heard arguments on Tuesday night over whether the TRO should be upheld while the order's legality is established.

According to a court filing, Judge Rudolph Contreras, who presided over a December 1 hearing where Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russia, will no longer handle the case.

Not since the 1960s has the Supreme Court heard so many high - profile patent cases.

Next week, the Supreme Court will hear arguments for two cases that will decide whether your business is equivalent to a person, and whether companies can also seek exemptions from federal law based on religious beliefs.

A British court is due to hear the case on Feb. 4.