Sentences with phrase «generally upheld»

The courts have generally upheld the validity of these clauses, despite the fact that consumers, small businesses, and employees have no bargaining power to refuse them.
We also found that where courts did extensive analysis in reviewing for reasonableness, the decision was generally upheld.
This is generally upheld in other democracies as well, but it used to be a revolutionary concept.
The appeals court adhered to its prior decisions generally upholding the PTAB rules regarding amendment, in part because the PTAB panels do not include examiners and thus lack the capacity to examine amended claims.
When the agreement is freely entered, the courts generally uphold the terms and divide property as the prenup dictates, even when the division is at variance from the state laws.

Not exact matches

This new practice, however, isn't being upheld across the board, and is generally seen as a recommendation to passengers.
South Korean markets were generally stable after the country's president, Park Geun - hye, was removed from office by a court ruling, which upheld her impeachment by the South Korean parliament at the end of 2016.
Elites in a society generally represent and uphold a designated orthodoxy which Redfield calls the Great Tradition.
It is generally understood that those who support the «conservatives,» expect them to uphold the system which has been camouflaged by the loose term of «the American way of life.»
Democrats are generally considered people who support the evil of abortion, while Republicans uphold the Christian understanding of the country's founding fathers.
This position has generally been upheld by the «spirituals,» the prophets; that is to say, by relatively isolated persons, at least in the beginning.
Cf. Anderson v. Celebrezze, 460 U.S. 780, 788, n. 9 (1983)(«We have upheld generally applicable and evenhanded [ballot access] restrictions that protect the integrity and reliability of the electoral process itself»).
And if the Full Federal Court overturns the Myriad patents, she adds, Australia could become out of step with the rest of the world, which generally allows patenting of genetic material (assuming the U.S. Supreme Court upholds Myriad's patents).
Generally though, most people don't uphold the virtue of fidelity and the partnership that comes with that.
They generally try to do very good work, are pretty conscientious about stuff, and try to uphold standards of quality and intelligence.
While it did not deem scholarship tax credits generally unconstitutional, the decision, if not overturned on appeal, will prevent religious organizations from participating in similar initiatives nationwide — including a parallel program for corporate donations upheld by an Arizona appellate court just weeks earlier.
If upheld, the ruling could potentially undermine credit card rewards, which card issuers generally pay for through the transaction fees they charge merchants.
I expect that Canadian lawyers would generally accept that proper professional conduct includes upholding solicitor - client and litigation privilege.
When I purchase a property with active leases, it's generally accepted in my circle that I'm legally required to uphold the active leases until they expire or the lease can be legally canceled for some other reason.
Saunders J recognises the «pro-enforcement bias» of the Hong Kong legislation and noted that the overall scheme of both the Hong Kong legislation and the UNCITRAL Model Law reflects a view that arbitration awards are generally to be upheld and enforced.
Generally though, the Court very much tries to uphold marriage agreements as long as rules are followed.
& P. R. Co. v. Cole, 251 U. S. 54, 56 (1919)(upholding against due process challenge Oklahoma Constitution's assignment of contributory negligence and assumption of risk defenses to jury's unreviewable decision; Court recognized State's prerogative to «confer larger powers upon a jury than those that generally prevail»); Minnesota v. Clover Leaf Creamery Co., 449 U. S. 456, 479 (1981)(STEVENS, J., dissenting)(observing that «allocation of functions within the structure of a state government» is ordinarily «a matter for the State to determine»).
It further calls on the government to uphold the rule of law and to heed the warnings of key stakeholders in the justice system (including the judiciary) as to the knock - on effect of the denial of justice on society generally and the reputation of the justice system.
According to the employment law in the UK, in cases when an Employment Tribunal upholds an unfair dismissal claim, they generally consider the three available remedies, which must be assessed in the particular order of reinstatement, re-engagement, and finally, compensation.
Also, ethical rules for judges prohibiting them from espousing discriminatory views or from affiliating with discriminatory organizations (which are present in almost every state), and similar rules for lawyers (which are present in many states, but do not prohibit representation of discriminatory organizations as clients), have generally been upheld as valid.
Generally, the closer an order comes to the «express or implied» intent of existing law, that is, the «will of Congress,» the more likely it is to be upheld.
Generally the Court will uphold amounts agreed to that are outside of these government guidelines if it is satisfied that «special» provisions have otherwise been made to benefit the child and that the application of the regular guidelines would be unfair given special provisions.
A public employer's right to search their own computer systems have generally been upheld by Federal courts, as in U.S. v. Angevine and Leventhal v. Knapek, where although an employee expectation of privacy existed, searches were considered reasonable and only a modest intrusion.
Yet the restrictions of cameras in the courtroom, and in court houses generally, have been largely upheld by courts across the country.
Unless there are good grounds for opposing the enforcement of an Adjudicator's decision, then the TCC will seek to uphold the decision and a successful Claimant will generally recover costs incurred in the enforcement process.
While our court system (generally speaking) upholds the value of innocent until proven guilty, the judgement is essentially saying that it is a professional's duty to command respect through his or her actions in their professions and lives.
That pro-employee decision (generally known as the «absolute» approach) has now been upheld by the Court of Appeal.
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