Sentences with phrase «highest court last»

The state's highest court last week ruled that judges can no longer collect both their salaries and their pensions.

The committee was set up after the Delhi High Court last month directed that a panel must examine all issues related to permits given to taxis and cab aggregators.

In a statement this week the authority said that as a result of the settlement the two companies» dairies «both gave undertakings in the High Court last Friday - 25 July - that they would comply with the terms of the Competition Act 2002 and not enter into any agreement, or engage in any concerted practice, to fix the retail price of liquid milk».

But, an Accra High Court last week ruled that Joseph Mensah, an employee of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority at Takoradi, was qualified to contest.

Tony's legal case to establish the right to have a doctor lawfully end his life went to the High Court last week, but he lost the case.

In the high court last July, Mr Justice Ouseley said safeguards for making sure torture victims, trafficked people and those with mental health problems were protected were unsatisfactory.

Her brisk confirmation was a political victory for President Barack Obama - who placed Justice Sonia Sotomayor on the high court last year - and for Senate Democrats.

Last night's protest was over the use of fast - track detention, a practice which was found to be unlawful in the high court last month.

However, an Accra High Court last week ruled that, Joseph Mensah, an employee of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority at Takoradi, was qualified to contest.

According to Joseph Mensah, Mr. Baidoo Ansah attempted to use the courts to disqualify him, until an Accra High Court last week cleared him...

The Accra High Court last Tuesday abridged the the date for the hearing of the PNC's suit to today, November 4, 2016.

The high court last week heard arguments in the case, a challenge to the constitutionality of the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998.

The headline to this article about a former employee who was awarded $ 64,000 by the High Court last October is somewhat misleading.

The Court of Appeal ruled this week that the proposed residence test for civil legal aid is not unlawful, overturning the a judgment by the High Court last year that the secondary legislation implementing the test was ultra vires and unjustifiably discriminatory.

While defamation law could be simplified and made more accessible for both claimants and defendants, I am suspicious why, as an area of law that gave rise to only 219 cases in the High Court last year, it has been subjected to quite so many reviews and amendments over the last two years.

Holland writes, «The court's intervention is troubling news for the White House, which has been battered by criticism of its treatment of detainees and was rebuked by the high court last year for holding enemy combatants in legal limbo.»

Greenfield, who was instructed earlier this month, is representing the anonymous client on a claim for damages for personal injury, expenses and consequential loss including aggravated and exemplary damages, according to the claim form filed in the High Court last week.

In what the London Times describes as a «groundbreaking» decision, the UK High Court last week ordered Facebook to disclose the email and IP addresses and other information of anonymous internet tormentors — «trolls» — who set up a fake profile of a woman using her photograph.

In the High Court last year, half of all cases were brought by small to medium sized businesses, they said.

The High Court last week ruled, in A v Hoare [2008] All ER (D) 95 (Jul), that it should exercise discretion to allow A to make a claim for damages outside a non-extendable six year period for assault or trespass to the person.

The graduated response system to tackle unlawful filesharing online, agreed as part of an out - of - court settlement between the Irish recording industry and eircom, was approved by the Irish High Court last month.

In fact, Gaurang Damani filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in Bombay High Court last year against TPAs where he sought clarification on their role.

Not exact matches

Google also has a high - stakes courtroom battle on its docket, following an appeals court decision last month reviving Oracle's copyright claim against Google's use of the Java language in Android's operating system.

In last June's 5 - to - 4 Hobby Lobby ruling, which was divided along ideological lines, the high court said closely held companies have a right to special religious exceptions when it comes to the benefits they're required to offer their employees under the ACA.

Last year, the Irish High Court said that it would ask the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to decide whether the legal mechanism Facebook uses to send European's personal data over to the U.S. is valid or not.

After the first travel ban was blocked in court, President Trump signed a new executive order last week temporarily blocking travel to the U.S. from countries he said pose a high terrorism risk.

On Ash Whitaker's second to last day of high school, he learned that he had won a major civil rights case at a federal appeals court.

Over the past year, technology companies Uber and Waymo (the self - driving business spun out of Google) have been engaged in a battle of wills, culminating in a high - profile court case that commenced last week.

A source familiar with the international 11th - hour scramble to stop the tariffs likened it to a high - stakes reality - show content, with a drama - courting U.S. president at the centre of the production: «(It's a) last - episode - of - «The - Apprentice» kind of thing.»

The last two high court cases to deal with gun control took place more than two years ago and both upheld the right to carry arms, according to The New York Times.

The high court vacancy was filled last month by Neil Gorsuch.

Last month, the Delhi High Court had also directed Ola, Uber and other taxi operators to not charge more than the stipulated rates after August 22.

The mega-settlements Schlichter has won, along with a U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year that put plan fiduciaries on high (er) alert about the need to continuously monitor plan investments, has encouraged more law firms to develop and expand their fiduciary litigation practices.

Last week, I filed a claim for disclosure with the high court in London, and the company was served notice of my legal action.

Last week, Maryland's second highest court ruled that the stormwater remediation fee — sometimes derisively called the «rain tax» — can legally be collected from the Shaarei Tfiloh Congregation, which owns two neighboring synagogues and a parking lot in Liberty Heights near Druid Hill Park.

Transport for London was right to ban a Christian group's bus advert suggesting gay people could be helped to change their sexuality, the high court ruled last month.

After her appeal in Lahore's High Court was unsuccessful in October 2014, this is now the last chance for Noreen, the mother of five children, to appeal that her conviction should never have been allowed, due to inadmissible evidence.

Mr Justice Mann on Thursday began overseeing a trial, expected to last 10 days, at the High Court in London.

The Heather Blazing (1992), one of his early novels, opens with Eamon Redmond, a conscientious high court judge in Dublin, writing his last judgment of the term before joining his wife Carmel for summer vacation in the County Wexford, from which they hail.

Though Jesus had not, it is true, announced himself to Israel as the Messiah, and had forbidden the demons to make him known — since they knew him» — and had even commanded his disciples to be silent about their recognition of his Messiahship, nevertheless, at the last, in the high priest's court, he had admitted unequivocally that he was the one who should sit at the right hand of the divine Power (God) and come with the clouds of heaven.

High Court judge Thokozile Masipa had earlier said the 27 - year - old Olympian was «negligent» in the early hours of Valentine's Day last year when he fatally shot Reeva Steenkamp.

The last man to switch could push the first cutter, Lillard, higher up the court than he would be comfortable.

It follows the death of Tony Nicklinson, who suffered from «locked - in syndrome», after losing his high court bid last year.

An High Court in the state last Friday ruled that the Tadese and Adagunodo families are one the same ruling house, thereby paving the way for the next ruling house, Gbaase, to produce the next Oluwo.

Local voters seemed to be much more forgiving of their last MP than the media, or the high court judges who decided his fate.

It's not clear exactly how long he's planned on seeking a State Supreme Court Judgeship, but it's likely he was eyeing the post well before a high profile case landed on his desk last month.

Last year, High Court Judge Mr Justice Ouseley said he was bound by that ruling and dismissed the case, although he asked for the Supreme Court to consider the question.

LOTS of people mad about last week's Hobby Lobby Supreme Court decision... including the highest - performing post we've seen in a while.

Britain's route out of the EU became muddied last week after a High Court ruling that parliament must have a say on starting the process.

Tony Nicklinson, who suffered from «locked - in syndrome», gave up on life and died naturally after losing his high court battle on the issue last year.