Sentences with word «curia»

The second case Panstreppon found was a joint brief amicus curiae in support of Republican Governor Rick Perry «in the Texas redistricting case» filed by the Free Enterprise Coalition and the American Legislative Exchange Council.

In relation to its rejected letter the CCC «reminded that the CJEU regularly uses the institute of amici curiae in preliminary ruling procedure, in particular in relation to the Commission.

ABE filed a joint amicus curiae brief in the case, which was supported by the state's attorney general.

After these young Churches demonstrate that they can stand on their own spiritually, organizationally, and financially, they cease being «mission territory» and relate to the Roman Curia as do the older local Churches; the bishops of these newly «graduated» local Churches are thus chosen in consultation with the Congregation for Bishops.

He completed his J.D. and graduated Order of Curia and first in his class from Salmon P. Chase College of Law.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party from counsel for the appellants filed.

This was in response to the Pope's words to the Roman curia on December 21, 2009:

Another alternative is greater use of amicus curiae for unrepresented or self - represented parties in complex trials.

John shocked the Roman curia by throwing open the windows of the Apostolic Palace and letting in fresh air.

We invite briefs amicus curiae from interested parties.

In 2013, Grace was the first counsel ever to be asked to act as amicus curiae at the Ontario Superior Court trial of the historical sexual assault case Rosenthal v. Rosenthal, where the perpetrator was a parent of the victim and had no counsel.

Representation of the Maricopa County Attorney's Office as amicus curiae before the United States Supreme Court.

Reforming a dysfunctional Roman curia which is, by various accounts, sclerotic, lazy, factional, self - serving, secretive or actively corrupt will be high up on the to - do list, but so may a decisive and dramatic public gesture, signalling the church's sorrow and repentance for its crimes.

The Court of Appeal held that where amicus curiae makes a useful contribution to the analysis of issues before the court, the fact their position is «generally aligned» with that of one or the other parties is no bar.

Amici curiae brief of social scientists G. C. Loury, N. Glazer, J. F. Kain, T. J. Kane, D. Massey, M. Tienda, B. Bucks, Grutter v. Bollinger, 123 S. Ct. 2325 (2003)(No. 02 - 241).

Linda R. Rothstein and Robert A. Centa acted as Amicus Curia at the Court of Appeal in Canada Trustco Mortgage Co. v. Park (2004), 72 O.R. (3d) 480 (C.A.).

While guarding Liliana, Aluche is ambushed and killed only to later awaken as an artificial half - demon at the hands of the New Curia, a religious organisation with dark ties.

Statement from the environmental and community groups who were granted amicus curiae status by the court — Sierra Club, Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, Coal River Mountain Watch, and the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, represented by attorneys at Earthjustice and Appalachian Mountain Advocates:

«Because of the scope and magnitude of these activities, they have placed the financial stability of the General Curia at grave risk.»

The Governing Board is not composed of radical activists from the church - and - society curias but of the responsible heads of the Protestant and Orthodox member churches and their official representatives.

I was recently interviewed by Law Times regarding Pro Bono Law Ontario's (PBLO) focus on expanding its amicus curiae services in civil lawsuits.

Audrey picked up the legal theme with a post noting oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court for a case under the False Claims Act (FCA) in which amici curiae PhRMA and BIO are urging the Supreme Court to limit whistleblower suits.

In a decision recently published on the Swedish Arbitration Portal, the Svea Court of Appeal upheld the principle of jura novit curia, rejecting claims that the arbitrator may not apply legal principles not referenced by the parties.

Assisting REDRESS with three amicus curiae submissions before the International Criminal Court concerning the charging of rape and sexual slavery as torture, and reparations for international crimes committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic.

This case involved the appeal of three non-Charter cases in Ontario where the Attorney General disputed the amicus curiae rates as determined by the court, raising constitutional issues about the relationship between the judiciary and the executive and legislative branches in our society.

In 1979, a high - ranking prelate in the Roman curia asked Humberto Cardinal Medeiros, then Archbishop of Boston, about reports of widespread homosexuality among clergy and seminarians.

I am currently taking a Law and Policy of the EU course and the resource that we use to get case law from the Court of Justice is called CURIA and it is also free.

The Obama administration filed an amicus curiae arguing against the patenting of DNA.

The awareness of circumstances manifested in an institution such as the papal curia shows up in its relations with other elements in an event.

And the so - called Vatileaks scandal has pulled back the curtain on infighting and factionalism within the potent Catholic curia, the leadership core.

Pope Benedict's Advent address to the Roman Curia helps clarify how Catholics understand the anthropology of man:

The three - day meeting is organised by the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Culture and the New York - based Curia Foundation.

«It [the letter] sends the message that this is not acceptable to an increasingly large proportion of the Catholic faithful, and even if the pope chooses to ignore that it's something that's going to be taken into account by Curia officials.»

Tertullian used curia («court») while Augustine famously wrote of the Civitas Dei («City of God»).

But in the dramatic opening sessions of the council in the fall of 1962, the assembled bishops and other leaders of the Catholic Church, headed by those from Germany, France, Belgium, and the Netherlands, refused to follow the agenda set by the traditionalist Curia, repudiated their reactionary schemata, and unexpectedly showed themselves to be, in the majority, progressives open to John XXIII's agenda of sweeping pastoral renewal.

Obviously the Roman Curia bears a heavier responsibility because, as Pope Paul VI stated: «It is that instrument needed by the Pope for the fulfilment of his mission.»

An attempt was made to broaden the governing authority of the Church by giving the bishops more than their present consultative Magisterial influence; but, as the latest scandals reveal, that change was never implemented and the power remains solely in the hand of the Pope in union with the Roman Curia rather than with the Pope in union with the Bishops which would be closer to the governing structure of the Othodox Churches of the East.

... [from] the address Pope Benedict gave [the Roman curia] at Christmas two years ago... «As the first step of evangelisation... we must seek that human beings do not set aside the question of God,...».

The Roman Curia serves the successor of St Peter and his presence strengthens the Church.

As I once said to a prelate of the Roman curia who was complaining about theological dissent in the United States: «American theologians are not very original.

Taking the Council Fathers at their words, the Roman Curia essentially manifests and implements the will of the Holy Father.