Sentences with phrase «federal judge in the country»

In law school, I heard rumors of folks who applied to every federal judge in the country.

Judge John R. Brown Award for Judicial Scholarship and Education, Federal Judicial Center (recognition as the top teacher of federal judges in the country)(2011)

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Similar kinds of cases are under way in other parts of the country, including a case on appeal in Chicago after a federal judge issued a nationwide injunction barring the government from blocking grant money typically used to help local police combat violent crime and help victims.

Judge Andreas Korbmacher said on Thursday the country's highest federal administrative court would rule on Feb. 27 on an appeal brought by German states against bans imposed by local courts in Stuttgart and Duesseldorf over poor air quality.

On Saturday, a federal judge in New York temporarily barred the U.S. from deporting detainees from the countries covered in the order.

Average Joe's serve hard time in federal prison for falsifying identity documents, yet it is done legally all over this country in vital records» offices with the permission of judges and barbaric, antiquated state laws.

Globo's Jornal Nacional, the most important daily TV news program in the country, has also spent a ridiculous amount of time exposing private telephone conversations between Rousseff and Lula that were secretly tapped and questionably made public by Sergio Moro, the judge who oversees the Car Wash Operation in the Federal Judiciary.

Federal judge in Hawaii has blocked the major provisions of President Trump's revised ban on refugee resettlement and travel from six predominantly Muslim countries, hours before the executive order was to take effect.

The anti-graft agency then re-arraigned Turaki and the three companies before Justice Dimgba in Abuja, being the only judge sitting as a vacation judge in the northern region of the country while the other Federal High Court judges proceed on vacation.

A federal judge in Hawaii ruled that the Trump administration's temporary ban on travelers from six predominantly Muslim countries and on refugees should not prevent grandparents and other close relatives of residents from entering the United States.

Manhattan Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh, who sits on the Assembly's Election Law Committee, said Trump's comments are discouraging in light of the fact that there are federal courts across the country with judges appointed by Republicans and Democrats saying that states» voter laws are unconstitutional because they target people based on their race and ethnicity.

Commenting on the recent arrest of some judges in the country, Osinbajo said the Federal Government was only exercising its executive function in attempting to check excesses.

A federal judge this week blocked two executive actions by President Obama, that would have protected as many as 4 million immigrants in the country illegally from deportation.

In a speech to a group of New York lawyers, a federal judge from Brooklyn assailed the criminal justice system in which he has worked for more than 40 years, saying that the country had to «jettison the madness of mass incarceration» and find an alternative to overly punitive sentencing to address the problem of crimIn a speech to a group of New York lawyers, a federal judge from Brooklyn assailed the criminal justice system in which he has worked for more than 40 years, saying that the country had to «jettison the madness of mass incarceration» and find an alternative to overly punitive sentencing to address the problem of crimin which he has worked for more than 40 years, saying that the country had to «jettison the madness of mass incarceration» and find an alternative to overly punitive sentencing to address the problem of crime.

BREAKING: A federal judge in Seattle issued a temporary nationwide restraining order stopping President Donald Trump's executive order temporarily banning citizens of several Muslim - majority countries from entering the United States.

Although federal judges have blocked Trump's executive orders, experts said hospitals would not want to take the risk of ranking students from the listed countries in case they ran into trouble getting visas and joining the residency programs.

Us environmental laws apply at the country's scientific bases in Antarctica, according to a panel of federal judges in Washington.

Last week, a ruling by federal Judge Royce C. Lamberth left many human embryonic stem cell (hESC) researchers not only scrambling for funding and concerned about the future of their own research, but also concerned for the future of the whole field in this country.

Philadelphia officials and the Justice Department are rejecting a federal judge's idea for settling their dispute over how the city deals with immigrants in the country illegally.

Earlier this year a federal district court judge approved an agreement that requires the state to take «extraordinary measures» to address «one of the most segregated special - education settings in the country.»

And, in an emergency stay issued on Saturday night, a federal judge blocked part of Trump's executive order, ordering that refugees and others trapped at airports across the U.S. should not be sent back to their home countries.

Indeed, the most recent round of federal appointments of judges across the country included 9 new appointments, of which 3 were women, and in Manitoba, only 1 woman has been appointed out of 6 judicial appointments made in 2013.

Rose, who was confirmed as a federal judge last September in a U.S. Senate vote of 89 - 1, is the country's youngest federal judge at 40 years old.

To the contrary, federal appellate judges are highly respected and considered some of the brightest legal minds in the country; they did nt» secure their prestigious judgeships by being slouches.

This is one of the reasons I believe every judge in every court in the country, state and federal, should be required to have to take a yearly polygraph test (lie detector) as a condition to remain as a judge.

A simple search of published court decisions shows that Wikipedia is frequently cited by judges around the country, involving serious issues and the bizarre — such as a 2005 tax case before the Tennessee Court of Appeals concerning the definition of «beverage» that involved hundreds of thousands of dollars, and, just this week, a case in Federal District Court in Florida that involved the term «booty music» as played during a wet T - shirt contest.

Award - winning San Diego personal injury attorney John Gomez and his associates have appeared before judges and juries in both state and federal courts all over the country, and have delivered extraordinary results time and time again.

While the U.S. State Department has lobbied other countries to provide such training and judicial concentration in Hague cases, in the U.S. Hague cases can be brought before either federal or state judges wherever the child is located.

Travel, as well as workload, is another issue for Federal Court of Canada judges, who are required to live in the National Capital Region yet have sittings in a number of cities across the country.

After the cases ended, Arpaio was found guilty in July of contempt of court for violating a federal judge's order to stop detaining citizens based only on a suspicion they were in the country illegally.

A majority of the American public might be surprised to learn that there is indisputable statistical evidence that the number of jury and non-jury trials in our country is, and has been, sharply declining, both in absolute and relative terms.1 For example, in 2010, only 2,154 jury trials were commenced in federal district courts, which means, on average, Article III judges tried fewer than four civil jury trials that year.

Ravel Law has analytics for every federal judge and magistrate in the country, as well as all state appellate judges.

A decades - long case involving an Iranian dairy may finally be drawing to a close, with a federal appeals judge in Washington ruling Tuesday that Iran's government expropriated an American corporation's interest in the project and withheld dividends following the country's 1979 revolution.

In the article, which is available here, I argue that Congress and state legislatures, and not individual federal district judges around the country, should be actively working on improving lethal injection protocols.

The Project is national in scope and will place about 100 students as judicial interns in federal appellate, district, bankruptcy, magistrate and select state appellate judges» chambers across the country.

With years of trial experience, the Firm's lawyers are able to simplify and effectively convey the nuances of complex business disputes to state and federal court judges and juries, arbitration panels, administrative hearing officers, and in various appellate forums throughout the country.

«Given that approximately fifty percent of the filings in this district last year were made by pro se litigants, the court has found it necessary to join the other district courts around the country that have instituted mandatory pro bono appointment programs,» Southern District Chief Judge Richard Young wrote in a letter to the federal district bar.

We have tried many cases to verdict, before judges and juries, in state and federal courts throughout the country.

DOJ lawyers said that under Noel Canning every intrasession recess appointment in the country's history — including ten federal trial judges, a CIA director and five appellate judges — would be unconstitutional.

2.2 Federal Circuit Court to engage judges of the Court, court and registry staff in understanding the protocols around Acknowledgement of Country and Welcome to Country ceremonies to ensure there is shared meaning behind the ceremonies.