Sentences with phrase «district judge found»

However, all circuit judges on the panel agreed that the fee award was justified, given the district judge found Omega was trying to exert unwarranted control over watches where copyright protection did not exist — a rationale allowing for fee shifting by the lower federal court.

However, the district judge found that this attorney's skill and results obtained justified this rate for a ten year attorney.

To illustrate the problem with accusing judges of bias, given the term's various meanings, the article focuses on recent federal litigation over NYC police stop - and - frisk policy in which (1) the district judge found «implicit bias» in police practices based on accumulated evidence and expert analysis, (2) the Second Circuit found that the district judge engaged in disqualifying judicial bias because of her comments in a prior related lawsuit and in the media, and (3) critics accused the Second Circuit of bias in making decisions that were hard to justify on either procedural or substantive grounds.

The district judge found that the requirement of payment of the standard case fee was unreasonable and unlawful.

The district judge found that NT's motive for launching the prosecution was mixed.

In a surprise ruling, a New York district judge found Apple guilty of conspiring to raise the retail prices of e-books with publishers and violating antitrust and state laws.

Earlier this year in Missouri, a U.S. District Judge found that the cozy relationship between Imagine Schools and SchoolHouse Finance LLC «clearly constituted self - dealing» and ordered Imagine Schools to pay nearly $ 1 million for inflated rental costs.

Not exact matches

«There may be dire consequences for them if DAPA is later found to be unconstitutional,» US District Judge Andrew Hanen, a George W. Bush appointee, said in his ruling.

A federal judge found congressional districts were drawn to limit influence of Hispanic voters.

Federal judges found more problems in Texas» voting rights laws, ruling that Republicans racially gerrymandered some congressional districts to weaken the growing electoral power of minorities, who former President Barack Obama set out to protect at the ballot box before leaving office.

Judge John D. Bates of the District Court for the District of Columbia issued a decision today that found in favor of the Justice Department in its civil antitrust lawsuit to block health insurer Aetna Inc.'s acquisition of rival insurer Humana Inc..

A federal district court judge has found that claims against Intel Corporation's Investment Policy Committee for its retirement plans is time - barred under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act's (ERISA)'s three - year statute of limitations.

In the case of religious expression, having a government authority like a school district abuse their authority by forcing the graduating class to listen to only one religious viewpoint and prayer is reprehensible from a legal standpoint regardless of what corrupt judge you find to rule differently.

On passing sentence, District Judge Wendy Lloyd, told the Liverpool defender: «You are a relatively young man with no previous convictions and it is therefore sad that you find yourself here today due to your behaviour.

Cook County Circuit Judge Moshe Jacobius has made several key rulings, including a finding that the Park District did not have proper authority to enter into a lease.

U.S. District Judge Ruben Castillo found that though the district claimed to have a policy against religious messages, any actual policy was unwritten, incoherent and erratically eDistrict Judge Ruben Castillo found that though the district claimed to have a policy against religious messages, any actual policy was unwritten, incoherent and erratically edistrict claimed to have a policy against religious messages, any actual policy was unwritten, incoherent and erratically enforced.

A Suffolk County District Judge has found himself on the wrong side of the law after being arrested on burglary charges — allegedly trying to steal a 23 - year - old woman's underwear — that have shocked his neighbors.

The Second Circuit found that a new Supreme Court decision narrowing public corruption laws in a case involving former Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell required different instructions than those used by Manhattan U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni.

If on the recount the District Court Judge finds that the public declaration was incorrect, the District Court Judge shall order the Electoral Commission to give an amended declaration of the result of the poll.

The Brooklyn district attorney's office was set to ask a judge today to vacate the conviction of a man found guilty 20 years ago of committing a murder, as the prosecutors in the case withheld exculpatory evidence.

Geoffrey Berman's interim appointment as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York is set to expire in a matter of weeks, shouldering Manhattan federal judges with the responsibility of appointing Berman until a formal nomination is made by the White House and confirmed by the Senate, finding someone else or even opting out entirely.

Robert Cicale, a Republican district court judge from Suffolk County, was cuffed Thursday morning after a 23 - year - old woman living on Donna Place in East Islip allegedly found him in her home, according to Suffolk County Acting Police Commissioner Stuart Cameron.

U.S. District Judge William Pauley ruled against the city in a 22 - page decision filed Wednesday, finding the legislation compromised the centers» Constitutional rights.

U.S. District Judge Joan Azrack said from the bench in a Central Islip courtroom Wednesday that she found the decision not to prosecute de Blasio «irrelevant» to the corruption trial.

U.S. District Judge Richard Berman in Manhattan sentenced Mehmet Hakan Atilla, a Turkish banker at Turkey's state - controlled Halkbank, to 32 months in prison on Wednesday after he was found guilty of taking part in a scheme to help Iran evade...

And there's also another bill, sponsored by Democratic Assemblyman Nick Perry, also of Brooklyn, which would allow a judge to appoint another DA or AG to act as a «special district attorney» in criminal matters where the judge finds that the county prosecutor is «disqualified.»

In a ruling Friday night, U.S. District Judge Joan M. Azrack rejected the motion, finding that while some of the questions and answers were either inappropriate or «potentially inappropriate,» they and others like them would be barred from jury deliberations.

The 11 - page ruling, by Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein of Federal District Court in Manhattan, found that the city had overstepped its bounds in requiring, as part of a licensing process, that carwash owners buy a special bond within a two - tiered system: $ 30,000 for those whose workers were unionized or employers who agreed to monitoring, and $ 150,000 for all others.

The judges» districts, he found, were less gerrymandered than in 75 % of the computer - generated models — a sign of a well - drawn, representative map.

Aug. 23, 2010: Chief Judge Royce C. Lamberth of Federal District Court for the District of Columbia found that the Obama administration's executive order contradicts a law banning federal money to go toward destroying human embryos.

U.S. District Judge Sam Lindsay ruled that Match.com had not breached its user agreements, finding the pacts do not require it to remove dormant or inaccurate profiles.

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In his opinion for the court of appeals, Judge Edward Ferns ultimately found the district's formula for assigning classroom space to charter schools was consistent with the intent of Proposition 39.

The supreme court, in a 6 - to - 3 decision, upheld a county district judge's finding in March 1983 that a group of parents violated the state's compulsory - attendance law by sending their children to a school established by the Calvary Baptist Church in Charles City.

U.S. District Judge Ronald L. Buckwalter of Philadelphia said March 16 that granting such a stay would not «further the public interest» because the NCAA's minimum college - admissions - test scores were found to discriminate against African - American student athletes.

Judge Clark found the state and the school district liable for segregation, and then the issue became, what was the remedy?

A state district court judge in Wyoming has said the state's school finance system, which was found unconstitutional in 1995, can be used one more year.

Last October, a three - judge panel overturned a U.S. district court ruling that found the university's Benjamin Banneker Scholarship program for black students constitutional.

On a 3 - to - 2 vote, justices agreed late last month with a district judge's finding of unconstitutionality.

After U.S. District Judge Richard A. Enslen found that arrangement unconstitutional on Aug. 16, the school system devised an alternate plan for serving private - school children, most of whom attend Roman...

The judge's finding that the district has not fully desegregated was based not on the racial composition of classrooms, but on such factors as racial disparities in academic achievement.

It is also true that in May 2015, U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth ruled that the school system was still providing inadequate services to young children with special needs and that the «District's lack of effective Child Find and transition policies is particularly troubling in light of the intense scrutiny and seemingly constant admonishment it has received over the last decade.»

«But even when successful, such suits still may not bring relief for the district, such as in Sumter County where a federal judge found fault with Alabama's funding system in an 800 - page opinion but also found the county was not entitled to relief from the court,» says Tuck.

The proposal by Educators 4 Excellence, whose L.A. chapter of 900 teachers was launched last November, came one day after a Los Angeles Superior Court judge found that the Los Angeles Unified School District had violated a state law requiring the use of such student achievement measures in its instructor evaluations.

New Funding Pressures Next month the state Supreme Judicial Court will review the findings of a Superior Court judge who ruled in May that state funding for education is inadequate in poor districts despite the billions of dollar spent since 1993 on bringing struggling school districts up to a reasonable foundation budget.

The judge's decision reinforced a July 18 ruling by another judge who found the district couldn't use the signature withdrawals to squash the charter petition.

Space here does not allow me to go into details about the manner in which the District handled this affair (which is likely not over yet) but it is telling that Judge Banks stated in his ruling: «I find the rejection [of the petitions] to be procedurally unfair, unreasonable, arbitrary and capricious.»

In brief, the Judge found that the parents had complied with and substantially complied with all of the requirements of the law and that the Anaheim City School District and its Board of Trustees had neither complied with the letter nor the spirit of the law.

The Houston teachers union scored a legal victory in May when a federal judge found that the Houston school district's system of evaluating teachers could violate due process rights.

Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant affirmed his preliminary ruling this week, finding that the district has violated a 40 - year - old state law, known as the Stull Act, requiring that evaluations of teachers and principals include measures of how much students learn what the state and district expects them to know.