Sentences with phrase «meaningful steps demonstrating»

below presumptive ceiling, in clear cases, defence can show delay is unreasonable; to do so, defence must establish: (1) it took meaningful steps demonstrating sustained effort to expedite proceedings; (2) case took markedly longer than reasonably should.

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«For more than a decade, Burger King Corp. has demonstrated a commitment to animal welfare and, through our BK Positive Steps ® corporate responsibility program, we continue to leverage our purchasing power to ensure the appropriate and proper treatment of animals by our vendors and suppliers,» said Jonathan Fitzpatrick, chief brand and operations officer of Burger King Corp. «We are proud to announce these new, industry - leading commitments that support meaningful standards of humane treatment in our U.S. supply chain.»

The two - year proposed freeze on property taxes unveiled by Cuomo's tax reduction task force this week would require municipalities to stay within their mandated 2 - percent spending increase, and in the second year the benefit would apply only to municipalities demonstrating «meaningful, concrete steps» toward permanent savings through consolidations and mergers.

They left the door open to the defence to still argue unreasonable delay even if the ceiling has not been breached, as long as the defence can prove they took «meaningful steps that demonstrate a sustained effort to expedite the proceedings» and that the case took «markedly longer» than it should have.

below the presumptive ceiling, in clear cases, the defence may show that the delay is unreasonable; to do so, the defence must establish two things: (1) it took meaningful steps that demonstrate a sustained effort to expedite the proceedings; and (2) the case took markedly longer than it reasonably should.