Sentences with phrase «high court judge approved»
In a landmark ruling issued Tuesday, a U.K. high court judge approved the use of the social networking site to track down a disgraced derivatives broker being sued by the investment management company he duped.
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«As the grandson of immigrants, I could never have imagined that one day I would help approve the Judges of the State's highest Court as Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, or work side by side with Governors on issues critical to the people of our community — healthcare, flood control, and of course, job creation.»
In a long - awaited decision from Judge Denise Cote, the court approved the settlement terms from three of the five Big Six publishers who allegedly colluded with Apple to set the prices of ebooks artificially high in order to rein in some of Amazon's dominance over the market.
In Sharland v Sharland [2015] UKSC 60, [2016] 1 All ER 671 and Gohil v Gohil [2015] UKSC 61, [2016] 1 All ER 685, which were heard at the same time, the Supreme Court had to balance the importance of finality in litigation — in both cases the parties had reached agreement on all matters and had obtained consent orders approved by High Court judges (albeit that the order in Sharland had not been sealed); as against a material failure by a party to comply with their duty of disclosure.
Now, after six years of litigation — including a hard - fought appeal to the state's highest court over applicability of the defendant's insurance coverage — the trial judge has preliminarily approved a settlement of the case worth $ 1.8 million.
You might find a local yokel judge to approve an injunction against printing a major expose of government misconduct, but that injunction is going to be reversed by a higher court in about eight minutes.
HB 275 of 2013 (as approved by House): The chief justice may appoint judges and justices who have retired as emeritus judges, permitting the appointed judges and justices to serve as temporary judges in courts no higher than the court level they reached prior to retirement and for terms not to exceed three months per appointment.