Sentences with phrase «justices heard arguments»

Because Justice Sonia Sotomayor recused herself — she sat on the panel that reviewed the issue in the appeals court — only eight justices heard the arguments.

This week, the Supreme Court justices heard arguments challenging the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), signed into law by Bill Clinton in 1996.

When she exited the Supreme Court in March 2013 after the justices heard arguments in her case, hundreds of supporters chanted «Edie!

The Ohio Supreme Court will travel to Putnam County on April 11 as part of its Off - Site Court Program, where justices hear arguments outside of Columbus to educate Ohio students and the public about the judicial branch of government.

One distinction that the law's defenders now raise, however, is that other alternatives to partial - birth abortion exist (see, summary in NYT article of 11/9/06, Justices Hear Argument on Late Term Abortion).

Not exact matches

Senator Orrin Hatch, a Republican who has led the efforts to rework the law, was in the courtroom to hear Tuesday's argument, and afterward noted that various justices had referred to the importance of Congress acting.

The eight - justice court is hearing arguments Monday in two cases that deal with the same basic issue of whether race played too large a role in the drawing of electoral districts, to the detriment of African - Americans.

The eight justices, who open their 2016 - 17 term on Monday, will hear arguments on Wednesday in the case of an Illinois man, Bassam Salman, who prosecutors said made nearly $ 1.2 million trading on inside information about mergers involving clients of Citigroup Inc, where his brother - in - law worked.

In the notice of his decision, New York Supreme Court Justice Manuel Mendez supported the arguments made by Schneiderman at the November 25 hearing and did not appear to be sympathetic to or convinced by those of DraftKings or FanDuel attorneys.

The first blockbuster case on the court's calendar is Oct. 10, when the justices will hear argument in a fight over the University of Texas» affirmative action program.

Justices will hear arguments on that tomorrow.

Let's hope that when the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the case on October 2, the Justices will side with regular working people like Hobson, not with the big bosses and corporations who want to use the fine print to rig the rules against the rest of us.

The justices on Wednesday will hear arguments over whether Greece, New York, may continue sponsoring what it calls «inclusive» prayers at its open sessions, on government property.

The justices accepted review Monday of an appeal from a Lutheran church in Michigan, and will hear oral arguments this fall.

Three Court of Appeal judges on Monday dismissed a challenge to Mr Justice Hayden's decision after analysing argument at a hearing in London.

Justices will hear arguments for two days this week and are expected to release court - room audio from the hearings.

But another little - known option is available to the eight - member court: It could hear the cases in February or March, say, and the ninth justice, whenever he or she joins the court this term, could vote after reading the briefs and reviewing the argument on tape or by reading the transcript.

But in his ruling, Justice Tsoho held that Falana's argument had not shifted the court's earlier position in its ruling delivered on April 28, to the effect that the constitutional rights of the interested parties to be heard by the appeal court outweighed the procedural requirements the SAN was relying on.

I quite understand that, as a Minister in the Ministry of Justice, he can not be involved, but I hope he hears my argument and acts on it.

Judge Eugene Devine heard a roughly 90 - minute series of arguments from Lewis, along with defendant lawyers from the attorney general's office and intervenors for Citizens Action and the Brennan Center for Justice.

State Supreme Court Justice Manuel Mendez heard arguments in a formal challenge and his ruling is expected soon.

In a case that could upend New York's political landscape, a state Supreme Court justice heard oral arguments in a lawsuit seeking to eliminate the so - called «LLC loophole» in state election law, which has given developers and other deep - pocketed donors the ability give essentially unlimited campaign donations to state politicians.

In a case that could upend New York's political landscape, a state Supreme Court justice heard oral arguments on Wednesday in a lawsuit seeking to eliminate the so - called «LLC loophole» in state election law, which has given developers and other deep - pocketed donors the ability give essentially unlimited campaign donations to state politicians.

The justices on the state's highest court heard arguments on whether problems counting absentee ballots justify the reversal of a lower state court ruling that declared Franken, the former comedian and progressive radio talk show host, the winner by 312 votes over Coleman, the freshman senator whose term expired at the beginning of the year.

Justice Baba - Yusuf after taking arguments from counsel dismissed the application for lack of merit and adjourned to December 6 — 7, 2017 for hearing.

Monday, Caputo participated in a protest outside the Supreme Court, as justices inside heard arguments regarding whether review panels, instituted during the Obama era, are constitutional.

The Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments in the case on Tuesday morning in a session that attracted large crowds outside the court, while justices clashed inside during the proceedings.

An update on the court's website posted this afternoon says the panel will hear oral arguments on the motion to dismiss the suit and also calls on attorneys to update the court on the status of the U.S. Department of Justice's preclearance process.

Justice Idris granted the order for leave following the hearing of an argument in court on exparte motion by SERAP counsel Mrs Joke Fekumo.

As the justices prepare to hear arguments in the Myriad Genetics case, observers are debating the impact of the outcome on personalized medicine and whole - genome sequencing

Hawaiʻi Supreme Court justices will hear arguments about whether anti-TMT forces are entitled to another contested case hearing — this time, on the telescope's sublease.

The Justices said they would hear arguments in the railroad case next fall in tandem with arguments in National Treasury Employees Union v. Von Raab (Case No. 86 - 1879), a suit involving a drug - test requirement for Treasury Department employees.

And if you heard the skeptical questions from the justices during oral arguments, today's conclusion comes as no surprise.

While unlikely, it is conceivable that a majority of the justices hearing Zelman could agree with the argument that providing unrestricted aid to children attending sectarian schools allows the state to endorse, subsidize, and advance religion.

Justice Appel talks with a student as they prepare to hear oral arguments.

Several Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court asked last week whether federal - court supervision of the Kansas City, Mo., school district has gone too far as the Court heard oral arguments in a major school - desegregation case.

The ESAs are not home free yet, however, as there is a second lawsuit pending before the Nevada Supreme Court where the justices are expected to hear arguments in early June.

For about 90 minutes Thursday morning, the three justices on the California Court of Appeals heard arguments in the historic Vergara v. California lawsuit which could have wide implications for the public school system.

Soon after the Court heard oral arguments, Justice Antonin Scalia died, and the case dead - locked in a 4 - to - 4 vote.

Soon after the Court heard oral arguments, Justice Antonin Scalia died, and the case dead - locked on a 4 - to - 4 vote.

In almost four hours of hearings, CPS and our allies in the Massachusetts Education Justice Alliance made numerous compelling arguments for the above bills.

Oral arguments in the case were heard today before Justice Donna Siwek.

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Where do the rank and file voters hear about conservative arguments and alternatives to the group think of CAGW, «social justice,» redistribution of income, class warfare and other propaganda of the left?

The justices unanimously shot down arguments by Champaign County and three townships that the Ohio Power Siting Board should have conducted hearings on proposed changes to the wind farm's permit.

It happened several weeks before the Supreme Court heard arguments in Gill v. Whitford, a Wisconsin case that was the first major lawsuit about partisan gerrymandering to be taken up by the justices in 14 years.

The Supreme Court heard oral argument last term, but announced June 26, 2017, that it was putting the case over for reargument, almost certainly because the justices were split 4 - 4.

The Supreme Court justices are scheduled to hear arguments in the case on June 4.

I had never quite heard this argument made this way before — that high law school tuition results in less justice for public service law jobs.

Obviously in doing so she relies on the justice system to respect its own systems and procedures, but she also makes whatever arguments she needs to in order to ensure that it does so, and that those procedures and structures allow her client's case to be heard.