Sentences with phrase «curia on»

Panstreppon wrote that,» [a] ccording to a list of case documents on the Jenner & Block website, the RNC also filed a brief amicus curiae on the same day.»

Baker is New Jersey's foremost expert on automobile insurance and he has argued many cases as amicus curiae on behalf of ATLA - NJ and the New Jersey State Bar Association.

Members of Robinson + Cole's Appellate Group regularly represent amici curiae on issues of first impression or that may have broad application in significant industry areas.

I had the honour of representing as amicus curiae on behalf of the Association of Criminal Defence Lawyers, a gentleman by the name of Clarence Moore.

Not exact matches

Despite profound skepticism on the part of many in the curia, John Paul pressed forward at the eve of the new millennium with plans for a series of reflections that might allow the world «to draw lessons from the past,» so as to choose life in what had become a culture of darkness.

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.

In an address that is hard not to read as a rebuke of the Roman Curia, Pope Francis delivered a searching reflection on pastoral ministry to a gathering of Italian bishops at St. Peter's Basilica this evening.

Cardinal Rodriguez's words nailed the coffin shut on proposals to dismantle the Roman Curia that had begun circulating immediately after Pope Francis» election.

The discussion evidences a strange convergence between the Roman Curia and some local churches, many of which, as it happens, are on the peripheries.

To the consternation of some bishops here, members of the Board arranged on their own to consult with leading prelates in the Roman Curia and were greatly heartened by the understanding and encouragement they received.

Pope Francis has innumerable issues begging for his attention: the evangelization of peoples, continued ecumenical and inter-religious dialogue, standing firm against relativism and unhealthy secularism, outreach to the young and the alienated, the reform of the curia, the restructuring of the Vatican bank, and on and on the list continues.

The gross inadequacy of the Press Office is one example of the incompetence of the Curia as a whole (on which, again, see George Weigel's Standpoint piece at http://www.

1) The people, including Father Greeley, who incessantly lament the gap between teaching and the reception of teaching are typically the same people who have for years worked to undermine the credibility of the Church's teaching office; 2) Their measure of whether the Church is listening is whether teaching is brought into line with their preferences; 3) The curia in Rome coordinates and corrects as necessary, but the teachers of the Church are the bishops, priests and catechists who too often find it easier to blame Rome than to do their job; 4) Catholic Americans are about 6 percent of the universal Church, and Greeley's think - for - themselves educated Catholics who are unhappy with church teaching, usually on matters sexual, are a much smaller part of that 6 percent.

Ratzinger's position in the Curia makes it clear that he is not simply speaking for himself, but in the name of the Vatican, which has been carrying on an undercover investigation of liberation theologians.

In his frequently quoted address to the Roman Curia of 22 December 2005, Benedict XVI made the following remarks regarding the Second Vatican Council: On the one hand, there is an interpretation that I would call «a hermeneutic of discontinuity and rupture»; it has frequently availed itself of the sympathies of the mass media, and also one trend of modern theology.

In this year's speech to the Curia, delivered on December 21, Francis taught at length about the diaconal dimension of the Curia.

When they met for their pre-conclave meetings back in 2013, the College of Cardinals focused much of their discussion on the dysfunctionality of the Roman Curia.

Many of them asked for more participation on the part of cardinals living beyond Rome in the Curia's decision making processes.

The first modification to Pastor Bonus, the 1988 pastoral constitution that regulates the functions and tasks of the offices of the Roman Curia, came on July 9 with the transfer of the ordinary section of the Administration for the Patrimony of the Apostolic See (APSA) to the Secretariat for Economy.

I am thinking not so much of the theological limits of the papal ministry, about which the Council spoke, as of the practical limits of his influence — above all on the Roman curia, without which no pope can lead the church.

Pope Francis has, of course, outflanked critics of both the Curia and the Papacy by establishing a congregation of cardinals drawn from across the world to advise on the government of the Church.

The precise administrative procedures that guide the relationship between the Roman Curia and diocesan bishops can and probably should vary depending on circumstances that obtain at that point in the Church's history.

He reorganized the Vatican curia and bureaucracy, set up several important post-Conciliar commissions, expanded collegiality with synods of bishops, increased the role of the laity, reached out to the larger Christian community, solidified the Church's relationship with the Jewish community, made impassioned appeals for peace and on behalf of the poor, and undertook major reforms of the liturgy.

His initiative had had a strongly stimulating effect on the Pope and Curia which made further efforts to bring a Council into being.

Twenty years ago, when I wrote the amicus curiae brief for the National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs (COLPA) in the Supreme Court in Lemon v. Kurtzman — the landmark case on aid to parochial schools — I truly believed we could win.

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.

Their duty as an amicus curiae is to analyse the issue as a non-partisan party not to take a position on it; you leave the rest for the court to do.

Klein joined Congressman Eliot Engel; New York State Senator Adriano Espaillat; New York Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz; and New York City Councilman Andrew Cohen, in filing amici curiae briefs on April 7, 2014, urged New Jersey's Superior Court, Appellate Division to invalidate LG's variance to exceed the traditional 35 - foot height limit in towns surrounding the Park by more than fourfold.

Through her involvement as a research assistant for the CRP — a position she started in 2005 when she was still a doctoral student at HGSE — Garces has served as counsel of record in three amicus curiae briefs for the Supreme Court, including the recent Fisher v. University of Texas, and previously on a case involving the constitutionality of K — 12 voluntary desegregation policies.

An amicus curiae brief filed on behalf of almost 30 States, focusing on these practical consequences, claims with some justification that «each of the undersigned states... would suffer severe financial stringency.»

Preeminent education policy experts, school board members and administrators, civil rights advocates, award - winning teachers, and top legal scholars filed amici curiae, or «friend of the court» briefs urging the Court of Appeal to uphold the basic protections on which teachers and students depend.

This week, I am putting my name on an amicus curiae brief, along with dozens of other teachers, urging a judge to consider the needs of children ahead of my union's contractual language.

Judge Cote ruled this week (PDF) that the brief they already submitted — which «contains five pages of substantive arguments that do not address the question of whether leave to file amici curiae responses is appropriate, but rather oppose approval of the proposed Final Judgment» — will suffice as B&N and the ABA's only comment on the matter, and «no additional filings from the ABA and Barnes & Noble shall be permitted.»

Reblogged this on amiecus curiae and commented: Fantastic points many new writers, or old ones don't even think to ask about.

T - Mobile asked the court on Sept. 28 for leave to submit a brief of amicus curiae («friend of the court») to prevent the injunction, as it would affect its holiday sales this year.

Cote has granted Barnes & Noble, the American Booksellers Association, the Authors Guild and attorney and music industry executive Bob Kohn, all of whom oppose the settlement, permission to act as «friends of the court» and weigh in on the settlement in amici curiae briefs.

As U.S. District Judge Denise Cote prepares to issue a verdict on the Department of Justice's proposed ebook pricing settlement with three publishers, she has granted two parties that oppose the settlement — the Authors Guild and attorney and licensing expert Bob Kohn — permission to weigh in as amici curiae, or «friends of the court.»

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Earthjustice and Appalachian Mountain Advocates, submitted an amicus curiae brief in support of EPA on behalf of West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, Coal River Mountain Watch, Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, and Sierra Club defending the EPA's decision to veto the permit.

Earthjustice, with and on behalf of Appalachian groups, filed a friend - of - the - court (amicus curiae) brief to defend the EPA's historic action.

Today, the Surfrider Foundation on behalf of its Lake Michigan Chapter filed an amicus curiae («friend of the court») brief with the Michigan Supreme Court in favor of public beach access along Michigan's lakeshores.

Rotten though the American legal system is, and despite the fact that most of these organizations do not agree with Steyn's views on climate change (nor necessarily with Mann's either), amicus curiae briefs supporting Mark's position have been filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, the Reporters» Committee for Press Freedom, the American Society of Newspaper Editors, the Associations of American Publishers and of Alternative News Media (e.g. Village Voice), NBC Universal, Bloomberg, Time, USA Today, the Washington Post, and many other publications and groups.

I'll give Steyn credit, he strives for some balance here, but there's just so few positive reviews that he could barely fill that chapter, much like there were no amicus curiae briefs filed with the DC Circuit Court on Mann's behalf.

Usually, of course, you will not find me reading amicus curiae briefs on any topic, and most certainly not on antitrust.

Elizabeth and I were aware that challenges would arise as we took on the role of amicus curiae.

That discussion focused on the Supreme Court of Canada's August 1st decision in Ontario v Criminal Lawyers» Association of Ontario, 2013 SCC 43 concerning the compensation to be paid to a lawyer appointed to act as a «friend of the court», known as an amicus curiae.

What participants found most controversial about the decision was not the court's 5:4 split on the compensation issue, but rather the court's unanimity on the inappropriateness — and henceforth, presumably, inability — of courts to appoint amicus curiae to act as de facto defence counsel.

Authored amicus curiae brief for Real Estate Bar Association of Massachusetts (REBA) in Supreme Judicial Court case of great economic significance to condominiums, in which the right of associations under the condominium statute to impose successive liens on owners who withhold condominium fee payments was upheld by the SJC.

Mr. De La Cruz has also advocated for his clients» interests by submitting amicus curiae briefs to the California Supreme Court in cases that could have far - reaching effects on workplace practices.

He recently authored an amicus curiae brief to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in a case of great economic significance to condominiums, in which the right of associations to impose successive liens on owners who withhold condominium fee payments was upheld by the SJC.