Sentences with phrase «major court cases»

More recently, two major court cases have further challenged gender - based status provisions.

As co-counsel, Henrik and his team of insurance lawyers represent a team of international insurance companies in two major court cases regarding an oilrig in the North Sea.

In 2013, we saw some pretty major court cases that changed the game for same sex marriages and relationships, and the recognition they can and should receive.

If you were to utilize these tools in order to research the court cases that took prayer out of schools, you would find that the major court cases were brought forth by Catholics, Mormons and Jews.

«As CEO, you didn't know some key facts,» said Debbie Dingell, a Michigan Democrat, ticking off a list of questions Zuckerberg said he'd get back to members on, from «major court cases regarding your privacy policy» to «all the kinds of information Facebook is collecting from its own users.»

You didn't know about major court cases regarding your privacy policies against your company.

Little Pink House Catherine Keener stars in this real - life story about the events leading up to a major court case involving eminent domain, with Keener as a woman who finds that her dream house and her neighborhood are threatened when Pfizer decides to build their plant in her town.

Destiny «s ex-composer Martin O'Donnell won a major court case against his former employer, giving him back shares in the company that are now worth a considerable sum.

Standard insurance policies have maximum liability limits, which can quickly be absorbed by a major court case.

Not exact matches

In fact, in 2014 when the last major cases involving such infringements were decided, the court ruled unanimously against patent trolls.

Facebook has failed in a last - ditch attempt to delay a major privacy case's journey to Europe's top court.

On Ash Whitaker's second to last day of high school, he learned that he had won a major civil rights case at a federal appeals court.

US Supreme Court justices appeared unsure on Tuesday whether to rule against online TV startup Aereo in a major copyright case.

Moonves spoke just as Aereo took a case involving major media companies back to a lower court after losing in the Supreme Court last mcourt after losing in the Supreme Court last mCourt last month.

The European Court of Justice is expected to rule this year in a major case centered on whether Uber should be treated as a taxi service, which would mean it was subject to rigorous safety and employment rules, or merely as an online platform connecting independent drivers and waiting passengers.

Leaked documents about the deal, and a court case in Hong Kong, have shed an unusually harsh light on the usually secretive workings of a major state - owned company.

The political use of Hindutva has survived several court cases, most notably a major one in 1995 brought by those who felt that its allure was primarily religious in nature and hence violated India's constitution, which prohibits candidates from appealing to voters exclusively on religious grounds.

A major part of the problem is that though Immanuel Kant wrote about dignity in the 18th century and the word was in use even earlier, strong efforts to elucidate and work with it have not been made (as have been made for, say, the notion of human rights, the subject of innumerable books, essays and court cases).

Washington (CNN)-- As the Supreme Court considers two major same - sex marriage cases that could change marriage in the United States, religious leaders on both sides of the debate believe they are on God's side of the contentious issue.

Based on Animals Australia's evidence, RSPCA Victoria was able to mount a major investigation of their own, leading to a landmark court case.

In most cases, a group of unhappy homeowners doesn't have the financial resources to take the matter to court, so they often must settle for making enough noise to gain some accommodations that will lessen the sting of having a water park, a teen center, a bike path or a major grocery store facing their back yards.

He litigated major law reform and class action cases in the federal court of appeals and Supreme Court on Social Security, Medicaid, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, SNAP / Food Stamps and other public benefits issues, and the rights of children born out of wedcourt of appeals and Supreme Court on Social Security, Medicaid, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, SNAP / Food Stamps and other public benefits issues, and the rights of children born out of wedCourt on Social Security, Medicaid, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, SNAP / Food Stamps and other public benefits issues, and the rights of children born out of wedlock.

The broader discussion is over whether the Court will be willing to strike such a major law on a weak legal case.

Campaigners against legal aid cuts won a major victory today, after the court of appeal allowed a case to go ahead on the impact of the reform on prisoners.

The good - government group Common Cause vehemently disagreed with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's assertion on Monday in a radio interview that the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Citizens United case made it impossible for major campaign - finance law changes.

The U.S. Supreme Court has already heard a major case about political line - drawing that has the potential to reshape American politics.

The president last month lost another major legal case when the country's highest court found he violated the constitution over the use of public funds to upgrade his private residence.

The U.S. Justice Department has filed court papers in a New York case arguing that a major federal civil rights law does not protect employees from discrimination based on sexual orientation, taking a stand against a decision reached under President Barack Obama.

Steve Cohen, a former federal prosecutor who served Cuomo as attorney general and during his first year as governor, doesn't expect major news out of the trial for Cuomo, noting that the media and court filings have already aired the case.

The Menendez case was the first major federal bribery trial since the U.S. Supreme Court in 2016 threw out the conviction of Republican former Gov. Bob McDonnell of Virginia and narrowed the definition of bribery.

The case, now being deliberated by a jury, is one of the first major public corruption trials in New York since a landmark 2016 Supreme Court ruling significantly narrowed the definition of what actually constitutes public corruption.

To prosecute felony offenses in Superior Court that includes career criminal cases and major violent offenses.

The Supreme Court has not yet decided on a major case affecting interstate commerce and the ability of vendors to collect sales tax.

THE BRONX — As the U.S. Supreme Court considered another major case centered on gay marriage, two high - profile Bronx politicians offered their own opinions on the matter.

After the Supreme Court election petition case which stymied the progress of his government for nearly a year, H.E. John Dramani Mahama had three years to execute his infrastructure agenda; and such major projects required about three years or more to complete: and therefore, most of the projects were completed in 2016 which was coincidentally an election year.

Scalia's death death will complicate the work of the Supreme Court's eight remaining justices for the rest of their term, probably change the outcomes of some major cases and, for the most part, amplify the power of its four - member liberal wing.

It was also one of two major cases the Supreme Court is handling this year.

Cuomo has continued to repeat that he will not make major changes to the bill, however a Chautauqua Supreme Court Judge the Hon. Deborah Chimes has said the state must make a case for the constitutionality of the bill before April 29.

I had never been inside so to see the court room where all the major cases have been decided was pretty surreal.

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She argued six major cases before the Supreme Court and won five of them.

Responding to rulings by the New Hampshire Supreme Court in the several Claremont cases against the state's school finance system, the state made major changes in 1999, switching from a local to a statewide property tax.

In addition to hearing a major case involving public - employee unions, the U.S. Supreme Court may face a wide range of disputes of keen interest to the education community.

In a new article for Education Next, Arizona Supreme Court Justice Clint Bolick examines over two dozen of Gorsuch's major cases to uncover his key dispositions and clues to his future decisions.

Arizona Supreme Court Justice Clint Bolick reviews the nominee's major cases

WASHINGTON — After an eventful year that included important rulings on desegregation, graduation prayers, and sexual harassment in the schools, the U.S. Supreme Court opens its new term this week without any major education cases on its docket.

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 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 court supervision of the Kansas City, Mo., school district has gone too far as the Court heard oral arguments in a major school - desegregation Court heard oral arguments in a major school - desegregation case.

The U.S. Supreme Court's first major ruling in two decades on student speech was a decisive victory for schools and administrators in the case over a student's display of a «Bong Hits 4 Jesus» banner, but the nuances in the justices» opinions leave significant protection for more serious political and social expression by students.

ASBJ also has created a timeline documenting major events and court cases involving racial issues in public education.

The last major effort occurred in 2007, in the Supreme Court case Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1.