Sentences with phrase «higher courts as»

Some of those issues are more banal than others, and it helps to get occasional direction from higher courts as to the direction the law is (or will be) taking.

Other eye - catching announcements last week included plans to create more opportunities for salaried part - time judges in the higher courts as part of a raft of judicial reforms confirmed by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).

Would you expect to see the same kind of system used for e-filing in higher courts as well, or for greater sums of money than the jurisdiction of the Small Claims Court ($ 25,000)?

For several years a debate has been played out in the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) and higher courts as to when an employer can avoid paying an employee who is allowed to sleep on the premises.

Lower courts are bound by the rulings of higher courts as the interpret the law.

«Her elevation to New York's highest court as the first African - American woman and Muslim was an inspiration to so many.

«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.»

There is no legal impediment hindering the Court of Appeal from returning the APGA candidate in the circumstance because the hitherto hindrance in Section 140 (2) of the Electoral Act 2010 (as amended) has been struck down by the Federal High Court as unconstitutional.

She had earlier been awarded # 240,000 by the High Court as compensation for her illness from the council.

In a scenario which played itself out in various European capitals the measures imposed by the Icelandic government in order to prop up its banking system potentially undermined the agreement's exclusive jurisdiction clause in favour of the English High Court as well as its governing English law provision.

The High Court today handed down judgment In an important decision for those considering the English High Court as a forum for damages claims in international competition law cases.

Will has dealt with numerous matters in the UK's Trade Mark Registry, the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) and the High Court as well as through the European Union's Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), including its appeal bodies / courts.

The inaugural WJP High Court Justices Symposium (at the World Justice Forum IV) convened members of high courts of more than 30 countries for a full day to discuss rule of law issues of greatest interest to the judiciary and to deliberate about the special role of members of high courts as prominent champions for the rule of law.

Its claim was dismissed by the High Court as being «premature» because there was a lack of evidence on the impact of ET fees on claims.

Recent case law has confirmed that the same principles and processes should apply to review and renewal hearings for authorisations for DoL in the Inherent Jurisdiction of the High Court as to the Court of Protection.

The Supreme Court of North Carolina honored the women justices who have served on the state's highest court as a part of the Supreme Court's 200th anniversary celebration.

Recent successful cases include obtaining a declaration in the High Court as to the extent of a right of way and challenging the effectiveness of a break notice / option.

There is no requirement to enrol the deed poll in the Central Office of the High Court as it has no greater effect than a deed poll which has not been enrolled.

It has also been accepted by the high court as the interpretation of the expression «Aboriginal race» in the Constitution.

This separation of rights and interests from the laws they originate in was recognised by the High Court as fragmenting an otherwise integrated order.

Not exact matches

Former Western Australian lawyer Michelle Gordon has been appointed as the next Justice of the High Court of Australia, replacing her husband, Justice Kenneth Hayne, who soon reaches the mandatory age

In the case, National Cable & Telecommunications Association v. Brand X Internet Services, the High Court ruled that ISPs are information services, as the FCC had defined them at the time, and not public utilities.

Its offices house the guts of a high - speed data network, as well as a recruit - inspiring indoor basketball court with the company's logo painted on the hardwood floor.

Lewandowski said the encryption issue was «a topic of high complexity, with no data and specific studies on the possibility of implementing measures such as the one prescribed by the judge of the 2nd Criminal Court of Duque de Caxias and supposedly violated by WhatsApp.»

That could prove a perilous prospect for the ACA, based on the High Court's recent ruling in Hobby Lobby, which said that closely - held companies can exempt themselves from key parts of their coverage requirements, such as for birth control products and services, based on their religious beliefs.

The Irish High Court's referral to the ECJ only specifically asks the European court to clarify whether standard contractual clauses are valid or not, given the existence of U.S. mass surveillance programs such as PRISM, but the ECJ may also choose to decide on the validity of Privacy ShCourt's referral to the ECJ only specifically asks the European court to clarify whether standard contractual clauses are valid or not, given the existence of U.S. mass surveillance programs such as PRISM, but the ECJ may also choose to decide on the validity of Privacy Shcourt to clarify whether standard contractual clauses are valid or not, given the existence of U.S. mass surveillance programs such as PRISM, but the ECJ may also choose to decide on the validity of Privacy Shield.

Emails anonymously provided to Chevron may show a «conspiracy against Chevron,» the oil giant claims, as well as leaks of confidential court materials to high - level Ecuadorian government officials in violation of court orders

One reason, says Eisinger, is that court rulings have taken away tactics that prosecutors had used to pressure defendants, such as restricting attorney - client privilege and preventing their companies from bankrolling sky - high legal bills.

Westfield has been seen as a pioneer in U.S. mall redevelopment, melding traditional mall retailers with atypical mall fixtures like upscale food courts, high - end restaurants, bars, cinemas and boutique fashion outlets.

A former New York prosecutor, Garcia has served as an associate judge on the New York Court of Appeals — the state's highest court — since early Court of Appeals — the state's highest court — since early court — since early 2016.

Parker was acquitted in the rape case more than a decade ago and Celestin had his sexual assault conviction overturned on appeal (a higher court deemed his trial attorney ineffective), but the two men have come under fire once again as the media reports troubling details from the case, which included accusations that Parker and Celestin, then both 19, had sex with a Penn State freshman while she was unconscious after a night of heavy drinking.

Growing up in a middle - class family in Manhattan, Powers had the opportunity to attend Hunter College High School, a prestigious public school that counts Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan and Hamilton's Lin - Manuel Miranda as among its illustrious alumni.

New customers were being courted for higher - value projects such as complex point - of - sale display boxes.

The court ordered an auction, but when no other suitors presented themselves, Gaglardi's offer of US$ 51 million cash for the team and the assumption of debts worth about $ 100 million was accepted (ESPN reports the final tally as being higher, around US$ 265 million).

The High Court will decide whether Uber's app can be legally classed as a «taximeter», which is permitted in black cabs only, the FT reports.

In order to solve the problem, Burberry put all their weight behind aggressively rebranding themselves as a high - end luxury clothing brand, even courting such noteworthy celebrities as Emma Watson for advertising campaigns.

Perhaps the most controversial initiative so far is a supreme court blacklist of 170,000 defaulters who are barred from buying high - speed train or airplane tickets or staying at luxury hotels as a means to pressure them to repay their debt.

That group is back, spending more than $ 160,000 to air a new ad criticizing Justice Courtney Goodson as she seeks re-election to the state's highest court on May 22.

When the International Trade Court ruled in favor of plaintiffs Suniva and SolarWorld in their case against cheap Chinese solar module and cell imports, reactions were polarized: the U.S. solar industry was outraged — as it had been for most of the duration of the court investigation — and investors, apparently, were extremely upbeat for the future of this same outraged industry, sending solar stocks sky - Court ruled in favor of plaintiffs Suniva and SolarWorld in their case against cheap Chinese solar module and cell imports, reactions were polarized: the U.S. solar industry was outraged — as it had been for most of the duration of the court investigation — and investors, apparently, were extremely upbeat for the future of this same outraged industry, sending solar stocks sky - court investigation — and investors, apparently, were extremely upbeat for the future of this same outraged industry, sending solar stocks sky - high.

The state's highest court made it much harder for companies like Uber to classify workers as contractors rather than employees.

But Amazon is facing an uphill battle as it tries to court higher - end retailers — with their healthy profit margins and high average order size — to advertise or sell their products on Amazon's marketplace.

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Kali Digital Ecosystems, the company behind upcoming cryptocurrency exchange CoinRecoil had filed a writ petition in the Delhi High Court, calling this move by the government as «unconstitutional», as it violates various articles and acts in the Indian legal system.

Brazil's highest court voted Thursday to restrict a legal protection afforded federal lawmakers that critics say has resulted in impunity, as the country grapples with massive official corruption.

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The request underscores the high stakes in an ongoing legal fight in federal court in New York, where Michael Cohen, Trump's lawyer, is also fighting to get a chance to review material seized as part of a criminal investigation of his business dealings.

We estimate recoveries could potentially range from 30 percent or less for subordinate, unsecured or appropriated debt to as high as 100 percent for bonds that are deemed by the courts as secured.

That this was done in the most banal way — such as asking black people to name the 67 high court judges in the state before allowing them to register to vote — makes it all the more shameful.

Given the numbers of Christians, Yazidis, Shia Muslims and others who have been displaced by Islamic State for fear of their lives, this would likely lead to Britain's highest court deeming the group's actions as genocide.

The theological obtuseness of the Roman court theologians (Cajetan partly excepted), the inability or unwillingness of the Roman authorities to appropriate their own best ecclesiological traditions, and the unlovely influence of financial politics on the handling of the doctrinal issues all played a considerable role, as did Luther's impatience and anger, his inability to take stupid and inappropriate papal teaching at all calmly (perhaps because his own early view of the papal office was unrealistically high), as well as his tendency to dramatize his own situation in apocalyptic terms.