Sentences with phrase «favorable rulings in state»

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In an unusual move designed to make criminal trials fairer, state Court of Appeals Chief Judge Janet DiFiore issued a new rule requiring judges to forcefully order prosecutors to search their files and disclose all evidence favorable to the defense at least 30 days before major trials.

This rule was created in 2005 when bankruptcy laws were overhauled and prevents claimants from states with less favorable bankruptcy exemptions from moving to a state with more favorable exemptions just to file bankruptcy.

Barclay Damon sued on behalf of the innovator, won favorable claim construction rulings in district court, and defended the validity of the patents at issue in reexamination proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Ken has produced great results for his clients, including a favorable ruling for a boiler repair company in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Artis v. Bildon Company.

Attorneys obtained a favorable outcome in the Appellate Division wherein it handed down a decision in which it unanimously reversed a state Supreme Court ruling and vacated a stay of arbitration of disputes between a domestic based scrap metal...

Resulted in a favorable ruling by Justice Souter of the United States Supreme Court which permitted the project to proceed.

The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA) was enacted by states in the US because it was previously possible for a parent who was unhappy with a family court ruling in one state to kidnap the child in order to receive a more favorable decision in a different state.