Sentences with phrase «minority opinions of the court»

The debate between the two policy analysts, which appears to have influenced both majority and minority opinions of the court, is presented in the upcoming issue of Education Next.

Not exact matches

A recent public opinion poll conducted in Bridgeport included questions about Malloy, Mayor Bill Finch, Paul Vallas, members of the Working Family Party who serve as the outspoken minority on the Bridgeport Board of Education and Carmen Lopez, the former Connecticut superior court judge who brought the lawsuit that determined that Paul Vallas lacked the credentials necessary to serve as a superintendent of schools in Connecticut.

For example, the majority or minority opinions of the Supreme Court of Canada in Hollis v. Dow Corning Corp., [1995] 4 SCR 634, 1995 CanLII 55.

Thereafter, she served on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and was recognized as one of the pros at bringing majority and minority opinions into line.

The minority opinion in the court said patients don't have the right to be kept on life support indefinitely — to insist on treatment that doctors consider no longer to be effective or no longer to be «consistent with the professional standard of care.»

Baroness Hale may have been in the minority in Kehoe; but her opinion on this point is surely entitled to a nod of deference — from advocates and judges alike — in the Court of Appeal.

But in an opinion written by Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, who once again proved to be the decisive swing vote, the court ruled that the New Haven fire department violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 when it threw out the results of a promotional exam in which white candidates outperformed minority candidates.

The Court of Appeal rejected the argument, finding that the trial judge considered the expert evidence favouring the physician to suffer from frailties such that the court could not rely on it to establish the existence of a respectable minority opiCourt of Appeal rejected the argument, finding that the trial judge considered the expert evidence favouring the physician to suffer from frailties such that the court could not rely on it to establish the existence of a respectable minority opicourt could not rely on it to establish the existence of a respectable minority opinion.

After throat - clearing describing the Senate's roles as a legislative chamber of «sober second thought,» and one in which both the regions of Canada and minorities, not well represented in the House of Commons, could have a voice, the substantive part of the Court's opinion begins with a discussion of the nature of the Canadian constitution and constitutional amendment.

A case in point is the Federal Constitutional Court's OMT - decision that has, as Justice Lübbe - Wolff pointed out in her minority opinion, «incalculable consequences for the operating currency of the euro zone and the national economies depending on it».

The Permanent Court of International Justice in their advisory opinion on Minority Schools in Albania [44] noted the connection between these objectives in 1935.