Sentences with phrase «keeping challenges in the courts»

[42] Morton did challenge the results in 11 states, [43] keeping challenges in the courts into the summer of 1961; however, the only result of these challenges was the loss of Hawaii to Kennedy on a recount.

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Deals between pharmaceutical corporations and their generic drug competitors, which government officials say keep cheaper forms of medicine off the market, can sometimes be illegal and therefore can be challenged in court, the Supreme Court said Mondcourt, the Supreme Court said MondCourt said Monday...

Democrats in the State Senate are also suing in state court to challenge the addition of a 63rd seat to the Senate, a move that Republicans say is required by the Constitution but that Democrats say is a ploy by Republicans to improve their odds of keeping a majority in the chamber.

By a 57 percent to 26 percent margin, New Yorkers back the Supreme Court ruling that essentially keeps Obamacare intact following a challenge to the federal government setting up health care exchanges in states that do not have them.

The U.S. Supreme Court has given the nation's public schools the green light to keep «under God» in the Pledge of Allegiance — at least for now — by holding that a California father lacked the legal standing to challenge a California school district's policy of leading children in the pledge.

The California Supreme Court will decide this summer whether to take up an appeal by nine students in the historic Vergara vs. California case challenging our unusually protective teacher tenure laws, as well as a seniority - based layoff system that often keeps ineffective teachers in district classrooms while letting more talented but less senior teachers go.

Keep in mind that the legality of any written agreement may be challenged in court, but it is important to demonstrate that there was a meeting of the minds at the time of sale.

An evolving array of legal challenges will keep the administration in court defending its choices.

Through court and administrative challenges of unlawfully issued permits and oil leases and advocacy work along with our coalition partners, Earthjustice has succeeded in keeping open the question of whether these seas should be open to oil drilling at all.

Two key legal decisions, reinforce the challenge courts face in keeping pace with the technology - driven shift to an independent workforce.

A Massachusetts court faced a challenge to the authenticity, or at least authorship, of emails in a prosecution for keeping a bawdy house.

Over the past three years, this fact hasn't kept the Maryland courts from finding that those who pled guilty — but had new evidence proving their innocence — couldn't challenge their convictions in court and should simply remain in prison.

He regularly provides advice on industrial action ballots, working to keep unions out of court where possible and defending unions against employers» attempts to challenge industrial action in the courts.

We keep governments accountable by challenging their decisions in the courts or administrative tribunals on behalf of our clients.

Our agency's challenges increased in late July 2014, when the Obama Administration expedited the children's cases and our attorneys scrambled to keep up with the Immigration Court's «rocket docket.»