Sentences with phrase «hear an appeal from»

The Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal from movie studios, TV networks and cable TV channels.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will hear an appeal from Visa and MasterCard seeking to throw out a lawsuit accusing the credit card companies of illegally fixing ATM prices.
The court will also hear an appeal from a Colorado baker with religious objections to same - sex marriage who had lost a discrimination case for refusing to create a cake to celebrate such a union.
Appellate jurisdiction means the Supreme Court can hear appeals from inferior courts, but it can not handle the case directly and by itself.
In 1976 he was elevated to the state's Appellate Division, Second Department, which hears appeals from cases arising in three boroughs as well as some suburban counties.
The Game Commission, a seven - member body appointed by the governor that oversees Sandoval's agency and sets its policies, upheld her decision on 29 September after hearing an appeal from FWS last month.
Local and state education authorities could use it when assessing performance, for example, in hearing an appeal from a school that failed to meet its AYP goals.
«We heard the appeal from opinion - leading media and purist enthusiasts,» said Mike O'Brien, vice president of corporate and product planning for Hyundai Motor America.
Now, the Ontario Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from that ruling.
Now, the Canada Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from that ruling.
I personally had been a naysayer of the series, and after hearing the appeal from others who took that brave step, I'm glad I took the chance with this game.
On December 6, 2010, the Supreme Court said it will hear an appeal from defendant electric utilities, agreeing to consider ending the federal lawsuit by eight states, which asks a federal judge to order reductions in the emissions in plants in 20 states.
The Supreme Court of Canada has now heard an appeal from an Alberta First Nation that, if successful, could have a significant impact on First Nations» role in the creation of legislation where it involves their treaty rights.
The Board of Immigration Appeals, which hears appeals from the immigration courts, found that the woman did qualify for asylum.
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The Supreme Court of Canada announced today that it would hear an appeal from the Mikisew Cree First Nation about whether Canada breached its duty to consult when drastically Read More
Clarity has been provided by a decision of the Upper Tribunal (which hears appeals from the Property Chamber).
«Features news and information from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, which hears appeals from U.S. District Courts in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.
The court will hear his appeal from the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit [PDF](June 25, 2008; rehearing denied August 13, 2008) affirming his fraud conviction... [more]
The Court of Appeal is expected to start hearing the appeal from the first round in early November 2008.
That is the impact of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's recent refusal to hear an appeal from the state Superior Court of a ruling that gives...
The court will hear his appeal from the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit [PDF](June 25, 2008; rehearing denied August 13, 2008) affirming his fraud conviction.
Supreme Court of Canada will not hear appeal from Ontario farmer seeking right to sell and drink unpasteurized milk, Toronto Star
The new establishment of a new Refugee Appeal Division to hear appeals from some failed refugee claimants.
It is extremely rare for a panel composed solely of common - law judges to hear an appeal from the Quebec Court of Appeal.
More recently, the Patent Appeal Board, the internal tribunal that hears appeals from patent examiners at the Canadian Patent Office, considered the patentability of Alice Corporation's patent application relating multi party risk management contracts.
As to Dr Q, it applies to superior courts except in Québec, where the provincial Cour du Québec hears appeal from administrative tribunals and acts as a judicial review court.
Seyfarth Synopsis: The Supreme Court announced that it would not hear an appeal from the City of Houston in a case challenging the city's ability to offer spousal benefits to same - sex spouses of municipal employees.
Jurisdiction Circuit courts have general trial jurisdiction over matters not assigned by statute to the county courts and also hear appeals from county court cases.
In Massachusetts, an appellate court recently heard an appeal from a defendant restaurant owner after it was determined by the lower court that the case could proceed to trial.
The Social Benefits Tribunal hears appeals from people who have either been refused social assistance or who receive social assistance but disagree with a decision that affects: - their eligibility for assistance - the amount of assistance they receive - the benefits they receive
2nd Court of Appeals of Fort Worth, Texas hears appeals from district and county courts in a 12 - county region in North Texas.
Requiring federal appellate courts to hear appeals from orders issued in MDL proceedings where immediate review may materially advance the ultimate termination of the case.
The Alberta Appeals Commission for Worker's Compensation is a tribunal that hears appeals from decisions made by the Worker's Compensation Board (WCB).
The Court also hears appeals from the Provincial Court of Alberta in respect of civil cases under $ 50,000.
The judges also hear appeals from justice and municipal court cases.
Moreover, the principle that judicial resources should be deployed in an economical manner suggested to the Court that it should be reluctant to hear an appeal from a decision that the parties have decided not to contest themselves.
[xxvi] Whatever «curial deference» [xxvii] Irish courts are inclined to grant when hearing appeals from decisions of statutory bodies does not extend to questions of law.
Nonetheless, I have been studying these leave to appeal decisions to better understand the basis upon which superior courts decide whether to hear an appeal from an administrative decision.
The Court of Appeal hears appeals from the Supreme Court of British Columbia in all matters and from the Provincial Court in some criminal matters.
The Supreme Court, in London's Parliament Square, is staging an exhibition that tells the story of its sister court, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which at one stage could hear appeals from about a quarter of the world's population.
(viii) Pt 63 (appeal to the Crown Court against conviction or sentence) is amended so that the Crown Court may, in certain circumstances, enter on an appeal with the judge sitting with a single justice, when hearing an appeal from a magistrates» court.
The central point of law to be determined was whether a social security commissioner has jurisdiction to hear an appeal from a legally qualified panel member (LQPM) who has refused to extend time or who has struck out a proposed appeal for want of jurisdiction.
They advise on regulatory action taken under the Charities Act 2011, including inquiries, and appear in the tribunals hearing appeals from decisions of the Charity Commission.
Doorey's Workplace Law Blog Charter Right to Strike Off to the Supreme Court It's not very surprising that the Supreme Court of Canada has agreed today to hear an appeal from a Saskatchewan Court of Appeal decision finding that Section 2 (d) of the Charter [Freedom of Association] does not protect a right to strike.
Under the EPA s. 145.2.1 (2), the ERT hears appeals from REAs, but can turn them down only if «engaging in the renewable energy project in accordance with the renewable energy approval will cause (a) serious harm to human health...» The onus of proving such harm rests on those opposed to the REA.
The Court of Appeal is not necessarily precluded from hearing appeals by the secretary of state for work and pensions on jurisdictional points against a decision of a social security commissioner, notwithstanding the fact that he was the successful appellant before the commissioner; a social security commissioner does not have jurisdiction to hear an appeal from a legally qualified panel member who has refused to extend time or who has struck out a proposed appeal for want of jurisdiction.
The Court Appeal Watch: SCC likely to clarify contractual interpretation and good faith in Bhasin v. Hrynew On August 22, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada agreed to hear an appeal from the Alberta Court of Appeal's decision in Bhasin v. Hrynew, 2013 ABCA 98.
Currently, the Texas Supreme Court has discretion to hear appeals from final orders or judgments in the following six types of civil matters:
As well as having an original jurisdiction of their own, all three divisions of the High Court have appellate jurisdiction to hear appeals from lower Courts and tribunals.
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