Though much of the amicus briefing addresses both cases in one brief, there are notable factual and
legal distinctions in the cases the Supreme Court has taken up:
That is an important
legal distinction in his interminable defamation suit against me, but it is also true in a broader sense.
Not exact matches
This
distinction comes with a real perk: the candidates hired or promoted through the process are eligible to attend a two - day client forum
in 2018, attended by 55 corporate
in - house
legal honchos there to network, mentor and perhaps offer lucrative new business.
The term «utility» when used
in the United States is used as an organizational
distinction, not a
legal declaration.
It offers an oppor - tunity to study systematically the interaction of several copyright issues: including the rights (or lack thereof) of exclusive licensees as plaintiffs
in parallel import situations, the
distinction between exclusive licensees and assignees, the nature of works of authorship, the characteristics of copy - right infringement, the status of copyrightable works when used as trade - marked logos, the limits (if any) of concurrent copyright and trade - mark protection, and even the
distinction between trade - mark, copyright, and patent as autonomous yet related
legal regimes.
It is written by a Canadian criminal defense lawyer, now a Crown prosecutor, and it explores the
legal and moral dynamics of the Book of Job with particular emphasis on the
distinction between causal responsibility and moral blameworthiness embedded
in Job's Oath of Innocence.
The process of draining logic and meaning from everything came to full fruition
in the 1960s and 1970s, when it began to be felt profoundly
in the daily lives of many Americans, with such things as the proliferation of «alternative lifestyles,» the diluting or jettisoning of academic standards at every level, the increasing inability of the
legal system to make
in practice sufficient or consistent
distinctions between victim and victimizer — among many others too familiar to all of us to need spelling out.
Key to that argument is the important
distinction between what is moral and what is
legal (an important
distinction indeed), and the need for a «consensus»
in order to move toward the greater
legal protection of unborn children.
Though it rankles morally, the fundamental
legal and philosophical
distinction between letting somebody die and causing their death avoids the systemic injustice involved
in forcing individuals to be Good Samaritans.
Such homosexual activism
in favour of loosening the
legal distinction between adult and adolescent might seem an isolated phenomenon.
Both kids (and despite the
legal distinction that they are of majority age, they are still kids at that age, especially considering that both have been traumatized by the loss of their sister a few years ago) felt abandoned, and have had barely any contact with their mother
in the five months that she's been gone (their mother has initiated no contact with our children, one of whom still lives with me and commutes to college, while the other is a college freshman, but who comes here during vacations).
Such
legal distinctions are illustrated
in the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling
in the case of Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell.
HMRC say that the current VAT penalty regime (which identifies careless or deliberate errors) requires HMRC to specify whether they are alleging one or the other of actual and constructive knowledge for the purposes of the penalty, whereas they do not need to make this
distinction for the
legal test
in respect of the tax itself.
The New York Insurance Association, a trade group that represents property and casualty insurance industry, opposed Cahill's bill because it would «needlessly increase mandatory minimum limits of liability and fails to preserve the
legal distinction between using a vehicle for personal uses and for ride - sharing services, which will result
in greatly increased costs for all New York auto insurance consumers.»
Again, there is no
legal distinction between a campaign committee with exploratory committee
in its name and a «regular» campaign committee.
«The IPA is designed specifically to do only two things; protect undocumented criminals sitting
in the county jail and eliminate the
distinction between
legal and illegal immigration.
Ms Rudd sought to stress the
distinction between the government's illegal immigration clampdown and treatment of
legal British citizens
in the Windrush generation, who came to the UK decades ago but who have have faced threats of deportation and loss of access to public services.
In a way, the
distinction is moot: Regardless of our exact
legal status, junior researchers still do academic research — our professional work.
In arguments that lasted about 45 minutes in a courtroom crowded with 52 spectators, the three judges zeroed in on where stem cell derivation ends and research begins, and if the two can really be separated for legal purposes, as US policies under George W. Bush and Barack Obama have assumed — a distinction that the plaintiffs argue is fallaciou
In arguments that lasted about 45 minutes
in a courtroom crowded with 52 spectators, the three judges zeroed in on where stem cell derivation ends and research begins, and if the two can really be separated for legal purposes, as US policies under George W. Bush and Barack Obama have assumed — a distinction that the plaintiffs argue is fallaciou
in a courtroom crowded with 52 spectators, the three judges zeroed
in on where stem cell derivation ends and research begins, and if the two can really be separated for legal purposes, as US policies under George W. Bush and Barack Obama have assumed — a distinction that the plaintiffs argue is fallaciou
in on where stem cell derivation ends and research begins, and if the two can really be separated for
legal purposes, as US policies under George W. Bush and Barack Obama have assumed — a
distinction that the plaintiffs argue is fallacious.
Matthew Ladner, senior advisor at the Foundation for Excellence
in Education, snapped, «If there is a moral difference between redneck governors standing at the school house doors to keep kids out of school with a baseball bat, and union bosses wanting to go into schools to kick kids out of schools with
legal baseball bats, the
distinction escapes me.»
The typical
distinction is
in their
legal structure.
I realize
in practical terms «submit to the new terms or take your book down» (or, even worse, «not even notice the new terms and be stuck with them after thirty days,») might not seem any different from «Amazon has the power to unilaterally alter the contract,» but
in legal terms there's a real
distinction.
In current research she is tracking self - publishers» rising use of freelance editors and marketing and legal experts after discovering in a 2012 survey that 59 % had used an editor — removing one of the last distinctions between published and self - published book
In current research she is tracking self - publishers» rising use of freelance editors and marketing and
legal experts after discovering
in a 2012 survey that 59 % had used an editor — removing one of the last distinctions between published and self - published book
in a 2012 survey that 59 % had used an editor — removing one of the last
distinctions between published and self - published books.
It could be that until you hold more than a certain percentage of the company's stock, no
legal distinction kicks
in to say that you're entitled to any say over the company's management, etc., etc,.
In the US there is some
legal distinctions as well.
«There are no
legal distinctions between the mere presence of a substance and an adequate amount of a substance
in a product,» says Stluka.
What started out as an art project evolved into a series of questions that led
in many directions; the
legal definition of a firearm, the difference between functioning and non-functioning gun parts, loopholes
in international customs, the
distinction between art materials and dangerous materials...
Elizabeth, I don't think Mr. Gore himself understands the
distinction between organizing the transfer of a technology like the internet out of the lab to commercial interests and creating a
legal framework for an industry and inventing it
in the first place.
The dealer / user
distinction found
in many
legal codes should be carried over to the politics and ethics of global warming.
I realize that the
legal vs. scientific
distinctions go
in varied ways, and also that this blog typically avoids the use of the «F» word
in relation to Mann's work.
To draw
in a
legal distinction again, the discussion appears to be between guilty and innocent, while the evidence points to not proven.
The
distinction may be seen as being between information only relating to client decisions
in the matter
in which the solicitor is retained and information relating to the
legal work of the solicitor.
In the
legal context, specifically, there are also important issues relating to whether users understand when they are receiving only «
legal information» as opposed to «
legal advice» and the consequences of this
distinction.
This would be a future desideratum
in distinction, and as a break from, the «piecemeal» approach before the Treaty of Maastricht whereby individuals»
legal rights and duties were grounded
in disparate primary and secondary law sources.
Of course, this
distinction is hard to maintain with regard to the earliest history of
Legal Writing,
in that the teaching took place
in connection with an apprenticeship.
In addition, Gina has received numerous awards of
distinction from various state, national and local organizations and teaches audiences nationwide how to implement ethical, integrated, and measurable communication strategies that help law firms and
legal service providers retain existing clients and acquire new business.
The
legal profession's most authoritative directories canvass clients and the wider market each year for their opinions on our own lawyers, as well those
in our peer group, and once again we have performed with
distinction.
I think that's a critical
distinction to make because a lot of times,
legal marketers especially, get very wrapped up
in the brand identity within the marketplace for a particular law firm and often lose sight of the fact that it's usually a key group of attorneys that are driving the growth of a firm.
Marc obtained a First Class Honours degree from Manchester University and achieved a
distinction in the
Legal Practice Course undertaken at the College of Law, London.
Sana Sheikh holds an MA
in Law from St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge and completed the Accelerated
Legal Practice Course with
Distinction.
Charlotte read Politics at the University of York, graduating
in 2013, before completing her Graduate Diploma
in Law and
Legal Practice Course with
distinction at the University of Law, Guildford.
It may be clear what law means
in the national context - especially for those of us who come from countries
in which a legislative act is called «a law» -, but I may not be obvious
in the context of EU law, given the
distinction between «
legal acts» and «legislative acts»
in the TFEU.
«Of course, there might be a
distinction between the position
in public international law generally and the position
in the EU
legal order.
Personally I think the purported
distinction between
legal project management (LPM) and lean six sigma (Lean) that many refer to is really based on a difference
in emphasis as the underlying basic concepts of stakeholder / client focus, measuring activity versus an identified baseline and continuous process improvement are consistent between the two.
I propose that every Q.C. appointed lawyer
in B.C. and across Canada surrender their titles, to the AG of the province,
in a «flash mob» protest (dancing is optional) to ensure equal protection and defence of Her Majesty's
legal distinction across Canada.
But,
in English law, the roles of attorneys
in the U.S. are filled by more than one kind of
legal professional and there is a
distinction between barristers, who are
legal professionals who mostly handle trial practice, and solicitors, who are
legal professionals who do other kinds of
legal work.
Given the importance of the
distinction and its implications vis - à - vis the authorized practice of law, it is shocking that the term «
legal information» is nowhere defined
in any of the relevant statutes or regulations governing the provision of
legal services.
That all changed with the Supreme Judicial Court's 2010 decision, Papadopoulos v. Target Corp.,
in which the court abolished any
legal distinction between natural and unnatural accumulations of snow and instead said that a property owner has a duty to act «as a reasonable person under all the circumstances» with regard to removal of snow and ice.
The key
distinction between the Crown's position and the respondent's position
in the appeal was what kind of evidence could be considered corroborative for the purpose of establishing threshold reliability, the respondent's counsel, Richard Fowler, of Fowler and Smith
in Vancouver, told
Legal Feeds.
Also, echoing something I say
in speaking to lawyer groups, the public needs to understand there is a
distinction between
legal representation by a lawyer and services on line or by an unregulated
legal services provider.