Sentences with phrase «federal courts held»

A relatively recent case in the federal appellate court that has jurisdiction over Florida federal courts held that claims based on sexual orientation are not covered by the federal law governing employment discrimination.

Many federal courts held that the executive order could not be applied to those who had the right to be in the United States.

Two lower federal courts held that the race - based decision violated federal employment - discrimination law.

In fact, a federal court held last summer that the Big 5 colluded with Apple to drive eBook prices higher.

All About Information FC confirms ATIA institutions can make only one access decision On July 11th, the Federal Court held that an Access to Information Act institution's access decision was null and void because it had made a prior access decision in response to the same request.

While the Federal Court held that the Memo was subject to solicitor - client privilege, that Abacus and IGGillis had a common interest with respect to the subject matter of the Memo (i.e., reduction of tax and completion of the transactions), and that transactional common interest privilege is widely recognized in Canada, the Federal Court concluded that common interest privilege is not valid in circumstances other than litigation.

The Federal Court held that although the memo was protected by solicitor - client privilege, the sharing of the memo with the vendor's counsel was a waiver of privilege not otherwise protected by the common interest doctrine.

In a decision issued today, the Washington Court of Appeals has embraced the broad consensus among state and federal courts holding that plaintiffs who want courts to force service providers to provide identifying information about anonymous online speakers must both provide notice to the speakers and present evidence of wrongdoing....

Justice Hughes of the Federal Court held that the duty to consult was triggered in this case but only after the two bills were introduced into Parliament and not before.

The Federal Court held that Health Canada could not disclose any part of the record without prior notice apart from a public document called a Notice of Compliance.

The Federal Court held that failing to consider time spent in pre-sentence custody as part of the term of imprisonment contemplated in section 750 of the Code:

Federal Courts hold expert witnesses to high standards.

The Federal Court held that the plaintiff did have to provide the amount demanded by Rogers.

Federal Court Holds Jury Must Decide Whether Punitive Damages Are Merited in Negligent Albuquerque Truck Crash

The Federal Court held that there is not, nor has there ever been, a statutory exclusion for business methods in Canada: «[To] implement a business method exception would be a «radical departure» from the current regime requiring parliamentary intervention».

Back in 2014, Apple won their lawsuit against Samsung when the California federal court held the Korean electronics giant guilty of copyright infringement on Apple's patents.

[7] Allowing the appeal, the Full Federal Court held that in some respects Justice Wilcox had strayed from the questions and evidence that Yorta Yorta required him to address.

In Bennell v Western Australia [9](the first Noongar decision), the Federal Court held that the Noongar people, comprising 400 family names, held native title rights and interests over the Perth metropolitan area.

(46) The full Federal Court held that native title claimants need only be given general notice of the areas to be affected and the activities to be conducted pursuant to the proposed future act.

The majority of the Full Federal Court held that the successful assertion of exclusivity was a necessary prerequisite to establishing a native title right to trade.24 Due to the fact that exclusive native title rights over sea country were held not to exist, the court did not consider the evidentiary merits of the claim to commercial fishing rights: 25

Federal court holds that buyers» real estate salesperson breached contract with clients by failing to disclose encumbrance on purchased land.

Not exact matches

Monday's ruling affirmed a lower federal court decision that also dismissed Kimzey's claim that Yelp should be held liable for distributing reviews to search engines.

And some federal court rulings make it difficult for local jails to hold immigrants beyond their criminal sentences or strictly for immigration violations.

For example, hedge fund investor Leon Cooperman, who the SEC sued last month for insider trading, has said that federal prosecutors in New Jersey have informed him that they are holding off on pursuing criminal charges until the Supreme Court rules.

Damaso Lopez Serrano was ordered held without bail after a brief appearance in federal court in San Diego.

With the president's party controlling the Senate by just one seat and the Senate holding not only the power to pass or block legislation, but also to confirm nominees to federal positions, including the Supreme Court, the race in Arizona to replace the departing Sen. Jeff Flake is one of several to watch this fall.

A federal judge ordered that Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach be held in contempt of court, and Senator Bernie Sanders referenced rapper Cardi B in a tweet.

These critics might cite myriad federal court decisions holding that an expectation of mere «capital appreciation» on a secondary market is sufficient to satisfy the Howey test.

There, the High Court held that those who purchase securities on exchanges outside of U.S. borders can not pursue fraud claims under U.S. federal securities laws.

In the federal employment anti-discrimination laws, a specific exception exists for religious bodies that discriminate on the basis of religion, and a couple of years ago, in the Hosanna - Tabor case, the Supreme Court held that the Constitution allows religious bodies to discriminate with respect to the employment of ministers.

A federal judge in Oklahoma has issued an order putting on hold the certification of a ballot measure that forbids state courts from considering or using international laws, as well as Sharia, or Islamic law.

But he was willing to hold — insisted on holding, for plausible reasons — that the role of a referendum proponent does not confer standing to represent the constitutionality of state law in federal court.

«Several federal courts have held that this language, incorporated from elsewhere in antidiscrimination law, allows religious organizations...

«Right now the situation is in a holding pattern because the IRS has found its internal policies under fire by federal court ruling,» said senior policy analyst Rob Boston.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd and Grocery Holdings Pty Ltd (together, Coles) alleging that Coles engaged in unconscionable conduct in relation to its Active Retail Collaboration (ARC) program, in contravention of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL).

A federal judge on Tuesday turned down a request from upstate developers and former SUNY Polytechnic President Alain Kaloyeros to hold their upcoming trial in western New York, according to court filings.

More so, the court held that the senator must deposit his international passport with the Federal Capital Territory Police Command.

At 3:30 p.m., U.S. Senate candidate Chele Farley, Sen. Fred Akshar and Sheriff David E. Harder tour the Broome County Jail and hold a media availability to address the opioid crisis and the need for more federal funding, Broome County Courthouse, corner of Court and Exchange streets, Binghamton.

The impasse remains, resulting in the New York's unusual and costly arrangement of holding two party primaries, one mandated by a federal court for U.S. Senate and House party contests in June; state and local primaries still held in September.

A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has shifted the trial of Senate president, Dr. Bukola Saraki alongside with his deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu on the alleged forgery of the Senate Standing Rules, which was initially scheduled to hold on Tuesday, June 21, 2016, has been postponed till Monday, June 27, 2016.

Lawmakers remain at odds over unifying the state's primary dates for federal elections — held in June by court order — and state and local party primaries, held in September.

In a lawsuit filed todayin the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, the ALCU says the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity violated federal public access requirements by holding its first meeting in private, without public notice.

The US Supreme Court's decision in Windsor v. US, in June 2013, holding that denial of federal tax benefits to same - sex widow Edith Windsor, which she would have received if her spouse had been male, was unconstitutional, has speeded up the process of legalising same - sex marriage in New Jersey, and may do so in other US states as well.

Localities throughout New York will be forced to hold an unneeded fourth election this year because the Senate Republican majority stubbornly refused to conform our election law to a federal court's ruling.

The federal appellate panel in Manhattan questioned whether Silver's misdeeds qualify as public corruption since the Supreme Court unanimously held that in accepting $ 175,000 in luxury gifts, McDonnell had given little more in return than setting up a few meetings and phone calls.

Also at 9:30 a.m., advocates from the Taxis for All Campaign hold a rally to coincide with a federal court hearing concerning the city's proposed «Taxi for Tomorrow,» and demonstrators in wheelchairs will attempt to hail taxis following the hearing; courtroom 11A and Worth Street entrance of the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse, 500 Pearl St., Manhattan.

The court held that to determine the extent of the power of NIWA to regulate inland waterways, recourse must be made to the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (CFRN), 1999.

The High Court of Australia has held that the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia, in deciding not to declare the Hamersley and Robe rail lines, wrongly endorsed consideration by the Australian Competition Tribunal of material it was not entitled to take into account.

Justice Agim also held that the judgment of the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court delivered on February 18, 2013 in favour of Ubah and his company had since 2015 been set aside by the Court of Appeal, Lagos, in 2015.

Agreeing, Justice Ogunwumiju held that although the order of the Enugu Division of the Federal High Court, delivered on February 23, 2017, had lapsed after 60 days, Umezulike could only file any «necessary application» before the High Court of Enugu State where he is being prosecuted.