Sentences with phrase «federal appeals»

Some would be directly affected by the policy, which the government can't enforce because of federal appeals court rulings against it.

We're not trained properly in terms of federal appeals.

The court's decision to hear the case is somewhat surprising as there is no split among federal appeals courts on the issue.

At the federal level, the circuit courts are the main federal appeals courts.

Now a three - judge federal appeals court panel has ruled in favor of the scientists, who will finally be free to examine the remains thoroughly.

The decision is one of several in recent months by federal appeals courts grappling with cases involving students who create Web pages ridiculing school administrators or fellow students.

A Justice Department lawyer said courts should not second - guess Trump's targeted travel ban, drawing skepticism from a three - judge federal appeals panel weighing the limits of executive authority in cases of national security.

PORTLAND, OREGON — A U.S. federal appeals court in San Francisco halted a series of timber sales on 31 May, citing faulty science.

In its decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit parted ways with the rulings of two other federal appeals courts in similar cases, involving teachers in Boston and Kalamazoo, Mich. (See Education Week, May 18, 1983.)

Professor Coates also analyzed data from federal appeals courts, finding that «businesses are growing steadily more aggressive in their use of the First Amendment.»

The provision seeks to reverse the recent federal appeals court ruling these parents obtained, which held that the regulation patently violated NCLB's unambiguous requirement that only fully prepared teachers be deemed «highly qualified» and that, as such, teachers still in - training must be publicly disclosed and not concentrated in low - income, high - minority schools.

She helped get hedge - fund manager Anthony Chiasson's insider - trading conviction tossed by a Manhattan federal appeals court in 2014.

The argument is made in an amicus brief recently submitted to the Court of Appeal for the Federal

First, Floyd Norris» business column in the New York Times today discusses a New York federal appeals court case, where the court seems poised to establish new rules on who can be convicted of insider trading.

The blogger invited students to share figures on school representation in law firms» summer - associate programs (one finding: Columbia is the perennial winner in New York), as well as where federal appeals clerks went to school.

With the exception of a single gray whale killed in 1999, the Makah people have been prevented from hunting by a series of legal challenges, culminating in a United States federal appeals court decision in December 2002 that required the National Marine Fisheries Service to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement.

According to The Third Branch, the federal courts newsletter, it is the first federal appeals court to offer RSS feeds.

While Jesner suggests that five justices likely would rule that the federal courts should not recognize an ATS cause of action against American corporations for their overseas activities, several federal appeals courts have exhibited little willingness to limit the scope of ATS liability unless directly ordered to do so by the Supreme Court.

Citing disagreements on the law that have emerged in different federal appeals courts, Silver claims that at trial, U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni applied the wrong standards to money laundering, bribery and extortion charges.

It's too early to know yet whether the Americans under investigation — who also include Federal Appeals Court Judge Jay Bybee, University of California law professor John Yoo, Chevron lawyer William J. Haynes II, Vice President Cheney's former chief of staff David Addington, and former Undersecretary of Defense Douglas J. Feith — have canceled vacation plans for Ibiza, and it's hard to say whether the case has affected them yet, at least a little bit.

In 2012, however, a US federal appeals court overturned the ruling, claiming the images put forward by the FDA were «unconstitutional» and were «unabashed attempts to evoke emotion -LSB-...] and browbeat consumers into quitting.»

The 9th Federal Appeal Court's decision regarding President Trump's ban on travel is both interesting and...

The 60 - year - old federal appeals court judge, widely expected to win Senate confirmation to the High Court as early as this week, said she would not rush to replace the Court's test for determining an unconstitutional government establishment of religion «unless I am sure I have a better building to replace what's being torn down.»

Stanford University Law School professor Michael McConnell, a former federal appeals judge, said the court should not consider campaign statements, because Trump only swore an oath to uphold the Constitution after he became president.

Those orders, now or soon to be under review in three separate federal appeals courts, declared that President Trump and his aides very likely violated federal law in acting to shut down DACA.

But a powerful federal appeals court this month overturned a ban in Redondo Beach, Calif., against soliciting work from passing cars.

Although gay marriage advocates have had the upper hand in the legal battle over the past year, the landscape changed last week when a Cincinnati - based regional federal appeals court became the first to uphold gay marriage bans.

President Obama has nominated Sonia Sotomayor, a Bronx - born federal appeals judge, to the Supreme Court.

His controversial conviction was vacated last year by a midlevel federal appeals court in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that honest services fraud must include an underlying act of bribery or kickback.

Astorino did not mention the April Federal Appeals Court decision ordering the County to quit their appeals and obstruction of the process.

Robert McDonnell, which the NY federal appeals court said resulted in flawed instructions to the jury.

January 31, 2017 • The choice of the 49 - year - old Denver federal appeals court judge fulfills an early campaign promise by Trump to nominate a solid conservative with a record of strictly interpreting the Constitution.

The full federal appeals court in San Francisco has cleared the way for a controversial ruling to take effect that barred public schools from leading the Pledge of Allegiance.

Even the No Child Left Behind Act's requirement that school districts adopt a voluntary desegregation plan, for instance, may conflict with legal precedents set in most federal appeals courts.

And a third decision brought fresh attention to a landmark federal appeals court ruling against considering race at the University of Texas law school.

USA Today reports federal appeals courts are split on whether schools must provide a substantial education or something less than that, and the Obama administration has encouraged the justices to step in with a final decision.

This would be consistent with an influential federal appeals court ruling late in 2007, which found that the administration of George W. Bush improperly ignored costs from global warming in setting gas - mileage standards for sport utility vehicles and small trucks.

Furthermore, reversing the BIA's precedent on this subject would put the board in conflict with multiple federal appeals court decisions, the brief notes.

Here in New Jersey, the relevant federal appeals court is the Third Circuit.

He has also represented clients in numerous federal appeals in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the Supreme Court of the United States.

All Federal Misdemeanors & Federal Felonies including: Federal Cigarette Smuggling Federal Computer & Internet Crime (Cybercrime) Federal Manslaughter / Homicide Federal Weapons Charges Federal Human Trafficking Federal Appeals Arms Export Control Act

Markus has successfully tried over 25 federal and state civil and criminal jury cases, briefed and argued dozens of federal appeals throughout the country, directed more than 400 investigations, and regularly advises public and private entities and individuals on challenging ethics and compliance matters.

«Behind Justice Stevens» Recusal in Florida Case Main Federal Appeals Court Rules Against D.C. in Gun Suit»

The judges decided not to have the entire federal appeals court in Manhattan hear the appeal of lawyer Lynne Stewart's sentence of a little over two years in prison.

The Supreme Court ruled that a lower federal appeals court had «inflated the significance» of the commercial nature of 2 Live Crew's song.

Groundbreaking federal appeals court decision overturns a lower court decision applicable to 42 court cases where FedEx Ground delivery drivers were misclassified as independent contractors and not employees.

The Third Circuit has become the third federal appeals court to hold that a lender could violate the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act by charging consumers higher fees for a service than it paid a third - party company when the lender provided no additional service.

Immigrants so persecuted because of membership in a particular social group have also been granted asylum by federal appeals courts and the BIA, the brief says.