Sentences with phrase «many state appellate courts»

This DEC action comes on the heels of a recent New York State appellate court decision that reinstated criminal indictments against another concrete company, Quality Concrete, also located on Newtown Creek.
Last week, he went to the state appellate court to fight the decision, but they upheld the BOE's decision.
In an unprecedented interpretation of the statute three years ago, a state appellate court in Albany found the «cloak of confidentiality accorded to officers» personnel records» extends even to former police officers — something the state Committee on Open Government had for decades advised was not the case.
Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos was paid between $ 150,000 and $ 250,000 from his outside employment as an attorney with business before state appellate courts on Long Island.
A May 2017 decision by a state appellate court prompted the proposed legislation.
In many states where the following positions are elected offices, voters elected state executive branch offices (including Lieutenant Governors (though some will be voted for on the same ticket as the gubernatorial nominee), Secretary of state, state Treasurer, state Auditor, state Attorney General, state Superintendent of Education, Commissioners of Insurance, Agriculture or, Labor, etc.) and state judicial branch offices (seats on state Supreme Courts and, in some states, state appellate courts).
A state appellate court has determined the Board of Parole erred in rejecting a 54 - year - old convict's 2014 request for release when it failed to weigh the significance of the fact that he was 16 when he committed the murder that landed him in prison 37 years ago.
A state appellate court upheld new lines approved by Nassau Republican lawmakers for the county's 19 legislative districts.
A state appellate court panel has upheld a lower court's decision to toss a lawsuit brought by conservative activist Robert Schulz that attempted to shape the makeup of a state constitutional convention — if the people of New York ever decide to hold another one, that is.
A state appellate court ruled unanimously on Thursday that New York City must keep open 19 schools it wanted to close for poor performance, blocking one of the Bloomberg administration's signature efforts to improve the educational system.
A state appellate court in July unanimously reversed a lower court ruling and dismissed the case.
The state appellate court on Thursday upheld new lines approved by Nassau Republican lawmakers for the county's 19 legislative districts.
In a blow to Bloomberg, a state appellate court ruled NYC must keep 19 failing schools open.
Judge Judith Kaye, a former chief judge of the state appellate court, investigated whether Paterson interfered in the domestic violence case involving David Johnson, a former top aide.
He had the 5,300 - pound granite monument installed in the building housing the state appellate courts in August 2001, and a lawsuit ensued shortly afterward.
In 2009, a state appellate court barred Spota from prosecuting immigration attorney Felix Vinluan and 10 nurses who resigned on the same day in April 2006 from Avalon Gardens Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Smithtown.
Following three state appellate court rulings in the second appellate division in September 2017 requiring healthcare agencies to pay home care workers for all their hours on 24 - hour shifts, Governor Cuomo's Department of Labor issued «emergency regulations» in October consistent with contrary federal court rulings allowing payment for only 13 hours.
That response drew yet another from the university and its public record custodian urging the state appellate court to either protect the competitive interests of Arizona's higher educational institutions by defending «the freedom, vigor, candor and integrity of the researchers who work there» or rule on its own that «the need to protect the confidentiality and privacy of the work done at Arizona's universities» outweighs the public's right to know.
A state appellate court ruled in In re Rachel L. that state law requires all children to be taught by certified teachers.
New York State regulations that make some school administrators eligible for special salary supplements but deny eligibility to others violate the U.S. and state constitutions, a state appellate court has ruled.
The California State University system must charge out - of - state tuition to students who live in California but who are in the United States illegally, a state appellate court has ruled.
In fact, in February 2008 a California state appellate court ruled that parents who lack teaching credentials could not educate their children at home.
In August 2008, a state appellate court ruled that parents may indeed legally home - school their kids in California even if they lack a teaching credential.
Since then, a high - profile court battle ensued, resulting in a Superior Court judge finding that the program violates the state's constitutional mandate to use public funds only for public schools — but thanks to a Court of Appeals ruling last month, the state must disburse school vouchers that have already been awarded while the case winds its way through the state appellate courts.
In 2008, a California state appellate court ruled that parents who lack teaching credentials could not educate their children at home.
Legislative leaders filed papers Monday in the state appellate court supporting a challenge to the governor's October veto of money for special education services.
In the U.S. Federal appellate courts, and maybe all of the state appellate courts, they have a procedure (as I understand it) by which a judge of the appellate court who wasn't on the hearing panel can request the full court reconsider the decision.
Even though the site is focused on New York, its users can research cases from any federal court or state appellate court and statutes from every state.
What the team is known for Esteemed appellate group with a wealth of experience practicing before the US Supreme Court, state appellate courts and wider federal courts of appeals.
Earlier this month, a state appellate court issued a written opinion in a personal injury case that raises interesting and important issues for Florida slip - and - fall accident victims.
We regularly handle matters in federal and state appellate courts throughout the United States, and have represented clients in more than 30 patent and other cases in the Federal Circuit in the last two years.
Earlier this month, a state appellate court issued a written opinion in a personal injury case that illustrates the importance of following all procedural and court rules in South Florida medical malpractice cases.
Recently, a state appellate court issued a written opinion in a personal injury lawsuit that was filed against a Florida nursing home.
As the court noted, two state appellate courts, including the California Supreme Court, had reached the opposite conclusion.
An intermediate state appellate court upheld the judgment in a split decision, and Wal - Mart continued the litigation to the Texas Supreme Court in Wal - Mart Stores Inc. v. Johnson.
We represents businesses before state and federal courts, juries and judges, arbitration panels and state and federal administrative agencies, and United States Courts of Appeals, state appellate courts and administrative appeals boards.
Only three days after Judge Kaplan's spectacular ruling in the Chevron / Ecuador case, notes Paul Barrett at Business Week, «a state appellate court in California upheld a trial judge's finding that what had been billed as a watershed liability verdict against Dole Food over pesticide use in Nicaragua was actually the product of a corrupt conspiracy by plaintiffs» lawyers.»
A dozen judges (nine federal judges) have used it, including in opinions for the Fifth Circuit, the Supreme Court of Kentucky, several federal district courts and state appellate courts.
It has appeared in more than 100 court filings, including in the U.S. Supreme Court, 9 federal courts of appeals, 14 federal district courts, 8 state supreme courts, 14 state appellate courts, and one state trial court.
There are forums for every state appellate court and state appellate judge, and forums for state appellate court opinions.
Attorney Paul F. Wieneskie, of Bailey & Galyen's civil appeals group, has represented clients in the state appellate courts for nearly 30 years.
We have taken cases to federal and state appellate courts, the Kentucky Supreme Court, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
Brian has successfully tried cases to verdict at the trial level and has drafted and argued numerous appeals in the state appellate courts.
Michael S. Lieberman is a founding partner whose many years of practice include the successful litigation of numerous complex civil and criminal matters with a particular emphasis in the federal and state appellate court system.
He has argued six times in the Texas Supreme Court (including four arguments in a single Term); multiple times each in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Ninth Circuits; and three times in intermediate state appellate courts.
In addition to the Knowles case, he has successfully argued class action related appeals in three federal circuits and in state appellate courts, and he has successfully defeated class certification in many state and federal trial courts.
For example, the legal fight in the U.S. to hold bans on same sex marriage to be unconstitutional was fought in and resulted in ruling in dozens of courts at the trial court and state appellate court, and federal intermediate appellate court level before a uniform ruling was established by the U.S. Supreme Court.
The Wall Street Journal Law Blog recently drew to our attention a case decided by the New York State appellate court, allowing a shooting victim to sue the manufacturer, distributor, and dealer of the gun.
Last year a state appellate court in Ohio ruled that the firm should be broken up and that Lynn Kelley should receive a new trial on damages after overturning rulings against her by lower state courts.
Recently, a state appellate court issued a written opinion dismissing a plaintiff's complaint against the defendant, based on the fact that the...
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