Sentences with phrase «jurists for»

Where will jurists for the new court be drawn from — the family system, criminal courts, or both?

The state's highest court has schooled its Manhattan colleagues by overturning three rulings that reinstated bad - apple teachers while slapping the jurists for «overreach.»

Jessica Chastain criticized the inadequate representation of women in film as a jurist for the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.

Drake actively lectures, curates, serves as a Board Member for the Artist's Fellowship, Inc. and is a jurist for Base Istanbul and the XL Catlin Art Prize.

She was a jurist for the 2005 Turner Prize.

Not exact matches

New Deal jurists pointed to the court's willingness to accommodate constitutionally dubious moral reforms to demonstrate the ultimate subjectivity of judicial decisions and the need for constitutional interpretation to evolve along with social and economic realities.

There are many ways in which such language can be given an orthodox construction: If, for example, you take your definition of «justice» from a law textbook (Aquinas likes the Roman jurist Ulpian) or from ordinary political usage, then there's no problem in saying God's mercy surpasses that.

Also, over the centuries Islamic jurists never agreed on the specifics of modest dress for women.

For example, when Muhammad saw a man dancing with a sword he smiled and showed his pleasure, so later jurists concluded that dancing with the sword is permitted.

For example, they consider it lawful to combine the noonday prayers with the evening and night prayers — but this is a practice which is sanctioned by some jurists among the Sunnis as well.

The question is still a subject of controversy among Muslim jurists, but there is general agreement that more than one wife is not permitted for the purpose of satisfying one's lust.

For centuries it has served as the main center for the study of Islamic doctrine and as a meeting place for Muslim students from all over the world who come to receive training for careers as judges, jurists, and scholars; above all, it is a great mosque where prayers are said, and Friday sermons are preached to the assembled worshipers and to the thousands who hear them over the radFor centuries it has served as the main center for the study of Islamic doctrine and as a meeting place for Muslim students from all over the world who come to receive training for careers as judges, jurists, and scholars; above all, it is a great mosque where prayers are said, and Friday sermons are preached to the assembled worshipers and to the thousands who hear them over the radfor the study of Islamic doctrine and as a meeting place for Muslim students from all over the world who come to receive training for careers as judges, jurists, and scholars; above all, it is a great mosque where prayers are said, and Friday sermons are preached to the assembled worshipers and to the thousands who hear them over the radfor Muslim students from all over the world who come to receive training for careers as judges, jurists, and scholars; above all, it is a great mosque where prayers are said, and Friday sermons are preached to the assembled worshipers and to the thousands who hear them over the radfor careers as judges, jurists, and scholars; above all, it is a great mosque where prayers are said, and Friday sermons are preached to the assembled worshipers and to the thousands who hear them over the radio.

What is patent in the law in England is the effort of the jurists and parliamentarians to maintain the status quo and upper - class status and privilege until the industrial revolution, when the lower classes were eventually able to win the franchise and some [place] for themselves in governance after years of effort and much resistance.

Justice William O. Douglas was the first prominent American jurist to propose legal standing for environmental objects.

Study Islamic Jurisprudence (try the Distinguished Jurist's Primer, or Reliance of the Traveller for starters).

The Integrative Jurisprudence of Harold J. Berman Edited by Howard O. Hunter Westview, 164 pages, $ 59 A much - deserved festschrift for a jurist who has made an inestimable contribution to understanding the connections between law, morality, culture, and religion.

It is obvious that such disputes touch the very core of Islam, and it is no wonder that the Muslim theologians and jurists became the bitterest enemies of the Sufis and fought them on all fronts for centuries.

Most legislators, jurists, politicians, journalists, and businessmen today draw heavily on the social sciences for a better understanding of social structures, processes, and possibilities.

Judge Andrew Napolitano, a distinguished jurist and professor of law, will speak on the importance of Catholic schools for the Church and society - at - large in a secular culture.

new questions such as released time for religious instruction, prayer and Bible reading in the public schools, tax exemptions for churches and other religious bodies, and the very meaning of religion itself occupied the attention of jurists.

In all these instances jurists are, according to the Times, disqualified from being considered for the federal bench.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement that Abdus - Salaam was a pioneer with an «unshakable moral compass» and «a trailblazing jurist whose life in public service was in pursuit of a more fair and more just New York for all.»

It was learnt that the late jurist, regarded in the nation's legal circle as a highly brilliant judicial officer, had been ill for some time.

Members of the New York State Legislative Women's Caucus were among the legislators who attended the Bronx - born jurist's address at SUNY Albany after the Democratic - led Assembly gaveled out of session for the evening.

It's not just that the new (Davis) case deals with this issue, but it's a case written by a respected jurist that supports our arguments for dismissal,» Connors said in an interview.

«Well it is a very sad day for our community when a jurist, an elected Supreme Court Justice, who was, by all accounts respected by both the attorneys of our community and his peers, demonstrates that he has betrayed the trust given to him by us,» stated Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael Flaherty.

That commission recommended a $ 29,100 pay raise for New York jurists.

The Judicial Pay Compensation Commission approved a new proposal today that would gradually increase minimum for jurists through 2014 to $ 174,000 in a 4 - 3 vote.

U.S. Attorney for the Southern District Preet Bharara will join a distinguished panel at the fourth annual Jurist in Residence program at The College of Saint Rose in Albany on Thursday, Oct. 6.

After her death, Cuomo called Abdus - Salaam «a trailblazing jurist whose life in public service was in pursuit of a more fair and more just New York for all.»

BY ANDY HUMM Justice Doris Ling - Cohan, a distinguished jurist and champion of the rights of tenants, immigrants, and LGBT people, was re-nominated by acclamation for a 14 - year term to the New York State Supreme Court by delegates to Manhattan's County Democratic Judicial Convention on September 22.

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer announced today he would vote against the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, and would encourage his 48 - member Democratic conference to do the same — arguing the 10th Circuit Court jurist had a «deep - seated conservative ideology» and lacked «a strong independent backbone.»

They also insisted that the penalty the jurist assigned Mr. Liang, five years probation and 800 hours of community service, was inadequate for his crime.

«He is a thoughtful, hardworking and honest individual who I believe possesses the ethics and values we North Country conservatives cherish and wish for in our jurists.»

Another source indicated State Supreme Court Justice Donald F. Cerio Jr., a Madison County jurist assigned to the case, has reserved a local court room for proceedings at 11 a.m.

Each judge costs about $ 300,000 per year, including the jurist's salary of $ 167,000, plus costs for clerks and...

Here's a comforting thought for any scientist feeling overlooked by the Nobel jurists this month: At least you didn't win an Ig Nobel, the spoof prize given by the science humor magazine Annals of Improbable Research.

Lazarus pointed to Brett Kavanaugh, a conservative judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, as an example of a jurist who «is not ready to give EPA a lot of deference if they're taking language which was crafted at one time and trying to push it at the edges to deal with a problem of another time, like climate change.»

The medical center includes the Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital, Donna A. Sanzari Women's Hospital, John Theurer Cancer Center, David & Alice Jurist Institute for Research and the Heart & Vascular Hospital, along with three other HackensackUMC campuses.

Played convincingly by Wilson as a man who would genuinely like to know the truth, he is a surrogate for us: A jurist who will chair a panel to get to the bottom of those tragic years.

This fascinating documentary shows how the self - possessed jurist, who started as a lawyer for domestic abuse victims, continues to advocate for women by emphasizing rights they possess but of which they might not be aware.

While my own position as a jurist precludes me from linking his past opinions to cases currently pending before the Supreme Court or headed in that direction, I'll sketch out some features of his jurisprudence and describe specific decisions with relevance for education — and leave the prognosticating to others.

Since Neil M. Gorsuch was nominated for a U.S. Supreme Court seat left vacant by the death of conservative jurist Antonin Scalia a year ago, the search for tea leaves has been relentless.

As many of you know by now, Jones, a former U.S. Attorney and scion of a political family that includes famed judge and U.S. Senator Howell Heflin, won what was previously considered an unlikely victory over Moore, a jurist who was twice removed from his role as chief justice of the Iron State's supreme court for willfully ignoring failing to enforce federal rulings.

«Municipal by - laws should facilitate the reduction of companion animal overpopulation, ensure for responsible animal ownership and regulate the general way in which citizens and animals interact in the community» says Alanna Devine, jurist and Director of Animal Advocacy at the Montreal SPCA.

2002 Award Recipient, Grants for Artist Projects (GAP), Artist Trust, Seattle, WA Special Recognition Award, Art Port Townsend 2002 Annual Juried Exhibit, Port Townsend, WA Jim McDonald, Curator: Safeco Collection, Jurist Grants for Artist Projects, Artist Trust / Washington State Arts Commission

That was a huge opportunity missed, because the judge is plenty smart enough and has a seasoned jurist's sense for BS.

But a chap can't sit around forever waiting for the lethargic jurists of a dysfunctional courthouse to get their act together, so I figured I might as well put some of the mountain of case research clogging up the office into a brand new book.

Gertner says judges are too often silent on issues they should publicly address, such as how federal sentencing guidelines have led to what she and other jurists consider unreasonably long prison terms for nonviolent drug offenders.

For now, at least one real - world jurist is making himself available to residents in Second Life, if only as a lecturer — 7th U.S. Circuit Judge Richard A. Posner.