Sentences with phrase «lower federal court decisions»

But GOP lawmakers insisted that multiple U.S. Supreme Court and lower federal court decisions have already ruled that political contributions and political spending are a form of free speech and can't be limited by the states.
Monday's ruling affirmed a lower federal court decision that also dismissed Kimzey's claim that Yelp should be held liable for distributing reviews to search engines.

Not exact matches

The Washington Post reported that the Justice Department requested on Monday that a federal appeals court continue to negotiate with Christian schools like East Texas Baptist University, Houston Baptist University, and Westminster Theological Seminary for another two months, rather than dropping their case and allowing the schools to continue to not offer contraception coverage per a lower court decision.
Therefore, they contended that a lower federal court in Little Rock had no constitutional authority to order the desegregation of public schools in Arkansas on the basis of the Brown decision.
SB 219 would serve to clarify employer requirements and keep New Hampshire in compliance with current Federal laws and court decisions, including the March 25 Supreme Court ruling on Young vs United Parcel Service (UPS), which ruled in favor of Peggy Young to reverse the lower court's decision and to have a trial, after she sued UPS under the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act, for failure to provide pregnancy accommodFederal laws and court decisions, including the March 25 Supreme Court ruling on Young vs United Parcel Service (UPS), which ruled in favor of Peggy Young to reverse the lower court's decision and to have a trial, after she sued UPS under the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act, for failure to provide pregnancy accommodatcourt decisions, including the March 25 Supreme Court ruling on Young vs United Parcel Service (UPS), which ruled in favor of Peggy Young to reverse the lower court's decision and to have a trial, after she sued UPS under the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act, for failure to provide pregnancy accommodatCourt ruling on Young vs United Parcel Service (UPS), which ruled in favor of Peggy Young to reverse the lower court's decision and to have a trial, after she sued UPS under the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act, for failure to provide pregnancy accommodatcourt's decision and to have a trial, after she sued UPS under the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act, for failure to provide pregnancy accommodfederal Pregnancy Discrimination Act, for failure to provide pregnancy accommodations.
Interestingly enough, because in the US you have the right to appeal to a higher court if you don't like the decision of a lower court, many times states will find very popular gun control bills struck down by a Federal court who tells them that in the pure legal sense, their gun control laws are unconstitutional.
ALBANY — A federal appeals court on Tuesday backed a lower court's decision not to halt last year's County Legislature elections based on a lawsuit alleging voting rights violations in the county's redistricting plan.
Last week, a panel of federal judges upheld a lower court decision blocking it, but President Trump told reporters the administration plans to roll out a retooled immigration order next week.
As such, any cases that are brought to Federal Judiciary will be tried by lower Federal judges (circuit courts I assume) and then the circuit court decision on the case will be the law of the land until (at some point in indeterminate future) SCOTUS is re-constituted and overturns one of those decisions.
Some biomedical research watchers are feeling blindsided by a federal appeals court decision last week that reversed a lower court's rejection of a lawsuit challenging the Obama Administration's stem cell policy.
Ruling affirms lower court decision denying challenge to federal research on human embryonic stem cells
Dear Government of Austria, Government of Lower Austria and City of Vienna, The international climate community applauds the recent decision by the Federal administrative court in Vienna to block the expansion of Vienna airport as incompatible with Austria's climate obligations.
Two lower federal courts held that the race - based decision violated federal employment - discrimination law.
The U.S. Supreme Court last week let stand a lower - court decision finding that Arizona school districts could be sued for damages in federal court, in a case brought by an employee who claimed she was fired for objecting to district requests that she affix a flagpole to her wheelchair to make her more visible to studCourt last week let stand a lower - court decision finding that Arizona school districts could be sued for damages in federal court, in a case brought by an employee who claimed she was fired for objecting to district requests that she affix a flagpole to her wheelchair to make her more visible to studcourt decision finding that Arizona school districts could be sued for damages in federal court, in a case brought by an employee who claimed she was fired for objecting to district requests that she affix a flagpole to her wheelchair to make her more visible to studcourt, in a case brought by an employee who claimed she was fired for objecting to district requests that she affix a flagpole to her wheelchair to make her more visible to students.
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«We are happy this lawsuit is moving forward with an appeal,» says Eric Steenstra, President of Vote Hemp, a non-profit organization working to bring industrial hemp farming back to the U.S. «We feel that the lower court's decision not only overlooks Congress's original legislative intent, but also fails to stand up for fundamental states» rights against overreaching federal regulation.
In a unanimous ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a lower court decision that a program Maryland initiated in 2012 to subsidize power plant construction impermissibly invaded the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC's) authority over interstate power marCourt upheld a lower court decision that a program Maryland initiated in 2012 to subsidize power plant construction impermissibly invaded the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC's) authority over interstate power marcourt decision that a program Maryland initiated in 2012 to subsidize power plant construction impermissibly invaded the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC's) authority over interstate power markets.
The Impressions decision is significant because it undercuts longstanding Federal Circuit law onwhich lower courts have relied upon to allow patent owners to sell products without losing the right to restrict post-sale activities.
As an example, in 2012, the Federal Court of Appeal was faced with two lower court decisions which had identified a different «inventive concept» for the same cCourt of Appeal was faced with two lower court decisions which had identified a different «inventive concept» for the same ccourt decisions which had identified a different «inventive concept» for the same claim.
In addition to applying different claim construction standards, the Court listed a number of differences between AIA trials and federal court litigation: the lack of a constitutional standing requirement for petitioners, the PTAB practice of reaching a final decision even after the petitioner settles out, and a lower burden of pCourt listed a number of differences between AIA trials and federal court litigation: the lack of a constitutional standing requirement for petitioners, the PTAB practice of reaching a final decision even after the petitioner settles out, and a lower burden of pcourt litigation: the lack of a constitutional standing requirement for petitioners, the PTAB practice of reaching a final decision even after the petitioner settles out, and a lower burden of proof.
We represent construction clients in both state and federal appellate courts responding to appeals and challenging lower - court decisions.
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Bernard LLP partner, Gary Wharton, was successful as counsel in the Federal Court of Appeal in upholding a lower court decision clarifying important limits on the right of sistership arrest under CanadianCourt of Appeal in upholding a lower court decision clarifying important limits on the right of sistership arrest under Canadiancourt decision clarifying important limits on the right of sistership arrest under Canadian law.
GMSR has been instrumental in developing both state and federal law — often by persuading the U.S. and California Supreme Courts to overturn lower court decisions.
Decisions in Canadian trademark cases are binding on lower courts if they are decided by the Supreme Court of Canada, the Federal Court of Appeal, or the court of appeal in any given ProvCourt of Canada, the Federal Court of Appeal, or the court of appeal in any given ProvCourt of Appeal, or the court of appeal in any given Provcourt of appeal in any given Province.
David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times provides a news update headlined «High court gives sentencing judges more power; The justices» decision allows for greater ease in setting lower prison terms under strict federal cocaine laws.»
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Each of these four cases involved, first, a decision by a Superior Court Judge interpreting an insurance contract (or in Ross - Clair, a construction contract with the federal government), and then a decision of the Court of Appeal reviewing that lower court deciCourt Judge interpreting an insurance contract (or in Ross - Clair, a construction contract with the federal government), and then a decision of the Court of Appeal reviewing that lower court deciCourt of Appeal reviewing that lower court decicourt decision.
[175] In my respectful opinion, a close reading of both the Federal Court decision in Attorney General of Canada v. Johnstone and CHRT, 2013 FC 113 (CanLII) and the Federal Court of Appeal decision in the appeal from that decision... reveal a recognition of the difficulties associated with a low threshold.
Baker Botts lawyers also handle district court litigation related to federal regulatory issues and appellate cases arising from review of both lower court decisions and agency orders.
The ruling, which also found Yelp has a right to engage in «hard bargaining,» agreed with a lower court's decision to throw out the case because the businesses had failed to make a claim that Yelp violated state or federal unfair competition law.
The Court of Appeal overturned a lower court decision where the Judge vested 100 % of this man's monthly pension payments in his ex-wife, and ordered the garnishment of that same percentage of the payor's government old age monthly benefits (even though federal legislation limits attachment of all those benefits to 5Court of Appeal overturned a lower court decision where the Judge vested 100 % of this man's monthly pension payments in his ex-wife, and ordered the garnishment of that same percentage of the payor's government old age monthly benefits (even though federal legislation limits attachment of all those benefits to 5court decision where the Judge vested 100 % of this man's monthly pension payments in his ex-wife, and ordered the garnishment of that same percentage of the payor's government old age monthly benefits (even though federal legislation limits attachment of all those benefits to 50 %).
Groundbreaking federal appeals court decision overturns a lower court decision applicable to 42 court cases where FedEx Ground delivery drivers were misclassified as independent contractors and not employees.
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