This fundamental article would be helpful in training appellate externs, clerks, and
new appellate judges and includes portions on judicial perspective and audience.
He once recalled that as
a new appellate judge, he sometimes sent colleagues memos critiquing their reasoning in a particular opinion.
Not exact matches
UPDATE, 4:25 pm EST: A different
New York
judge has granted DraftKings and FanDuel an «emergency stay» of the injunction order; it means the companies can, for now, continue to operate in
New York until an
appellate panel reviews the injunction on January 4.
When he lost his appeal in 2011, a
New Jersey
appellate judge wrote, «The largest portion of Mr. Trump's fortune, according to three people who had had direct knowledge of his holdings, apparently comes from his lucrative inheritance.
The White House is also blocking
new WTO
appellate judges.
A Chinese Christian's hopes for asylum in America now have
new life, after an
appellate court overturned a denial from a
judge who found that the applicant's answers to questions about Christianity were «hesitant» and «evasive.»
JUDGE BLOCKS BODY CAM VIDEOS» RELEASE — New York Times's Ashley Southall: «A state appellate judge issued a temporary order on Monday blocking the New York Police Department from releasing video from officers» body cameras to the pu
JUDGE BLOCKS BODY CAM VIDEOS» RELEASE —
New York Times's Ashley Southall: «A state
appellate judge issued a temporary order on Monday blocking the New York Police Department from releasing video from officers» body cameras to the pu
judge issued a temporary order on Monday blocking the
New York Police Department from releasing video from officers» body cameras to the public.
But between Aug. 17, when a federal district court
judge in Albany revived Pidot's candidacy by ordering the
new election, and the
appellate court's overruling of the district court two weeks ago, Martins and Pidot raised and spent money.
The NYCLU — along with Public Advocate Letitia James, the Legal Aid Society, the NAACP and the
New York Post — filed the appeal in the
appellate division of
New York Supreme Court to overturn a
judge's decision not to release testimony from the grand jury.
Jonathan Lippman, who was chief
judge of the state Court of Appeals from 2009 through last year, has joined the
New York office of Latham & Watkins LLP, where he will provide expertise on state law and
appellate matters while remaining a high - profile advocate on the public policy issues.
An
appellate judge in Western
New York will consider reversing a temporary restraining order which among other things, prohibits the governor from vetoing a bill that stops the collocation of the region's children and adult psychiatric centers.
Currently, lawyers representing
New York City are appealing an
appellate judge's decision ordering the city to release a summary of substantiated complaints against Pantaleo.
He's the former president of the
New York State Bar Association, has served on numerous legal councils and committees, including the state First Department
appellate screening committee, and is the current chief
judge's Commercial Division Advisory Council.
The
appellate panel reached that decision even though the district
judge had based the dismissal on a 1989 U.S. Supreme Court decision that was overturned last year by the Congress's adoption of the
new civil - rights...
In short, the outcome would appear to turn on the views of its
newest member — a product of Catholic schools who, as Arizona Supreme Court justice Clint Bolick explains in this issue (see «Gorsuch, the Judicious
Judge,» features), has interpreted the establishment clause narrowly during his tenure as an appellate j
Judge,» features), has interpreted the establishment clause narrowly during his tenure as an
appellate judgejudge.
The court, which is Hong Kong's highest
appellate court, made the announcement Wednesday that McLachlin will be one of its
newest non-permanent
judges.
There are two other federal appeals
judges on the
new list; both were nominated to their
appellate positions in May.
For example, the
New York Times has noted that the opinions of most federal
appellate judges are written by their clerks.
Apart from the advent of computer - assisted legal research, this article remains a useful description of the expectations
appellate judges have for their clerks and some of the values of a clerkship experience to the
new law graduate.
Written by a committee, this book is a concise reference to
appellate opinion writing for
new judges.
In recent months, Akerman's litigation and
appellate lawyers introduced
new legal products, including Akerman Bench, a mock oral argument product featuring one of the largest teams of former
appellate judges assembled in - house by an Am Law 100 law firm.
EDWIN STERN, a former
New Jersey
appellate division
judge who earlier this year completed a temporary assignment on the
New Jersey Supreme Court, is now counsel at Gibbons in the firm's business and commercial litigation department.
But Bowman doesn't stand a chance of ever repaying those loans now that he's been denied admission to the
New York bar, because five
appellate judges viewed Bowman's hefty debt and inability to repay it as evidence of a «lack of general character and fitness requisite for an attorney.»
Given that expression of public sentiment, which it is submitted is an obvious one, the Supreme Court's judgments in Morse must raise real questions of the ability of
appellate judges who are far removed from the day - to - day world of ordinary
New Zealanders to interpret and apply statutes that are said to embody
New Zealand values.
According to yesterday's news (see here for an article from the National Post), the government of
New Brunswick will be asking the Supreme Court of Canada to look into the status of its language laws as it appeals the decision of its
appellate court upholding the decision of a provincial
judge who excluded breath - sample evidence of a suspected impaired driver pursuant to s. 24 (2) of the Canadian Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms because his language rights had been violated (see R. v. Losier, 2011 NBCA 102 (CanLII)-RRB-.
So, have the
appellate judges left PETA and other animal advocates
new threads to swing another appeal or case on?
Back in March, the Kansas legislature adopted a
new process for choosing intermediate
appellate court
judges in the 2013 session.
And this was consistent when a) state senators were elected by counties to represent the county as a whole (as in
New Jersey) or clusters of counties (as in
New York) and b) trial
judges (and occasionally
appellate judges) were picked by districts made up of clusters of counties.
A
new poll — this one commissioned by the Kansas Policy Institute — shows that Kansans see no need to change the process for selecting the state's
appellate judges.
«At 25 Years and 26 Days, Chief Justice Hecht Marks History as Longest - Serving Justice»: The Supreme Court of Texas today issued a news release that begins, «Texas» longest - serving
appellate judge, Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht, celebrates a
new milestone Sunday: longest - serving justice in state Supreme Court history.»
If a Georgia
appellate court holds that a lawyer,
judge or jury made an error during the trial, or that a
judge made an error in deciding a motion for summary judgment, the
appellate court can reverse the trial court's decision or order a
new trial.
Mark Bennett at Defending People turned me on to Issues and Holdings, a blog by
New Mexico prosecutor Kirk Chavez, who in turn lead me to
Judging Crimes, by Joel Jacobsen, Assistant Attorney General in
New Mexico representing the prosecution in
appellate courts.
Kentucky: The state in 1975 adopted an entirely
new constitution that requires nonpartisan election of
appellate judges (Sec. 117)
[On a side note, an excellent family court
judge heard the case and the attorneys involved in the appeal are excellent family court /
appellate attorneys; and I can imagine that for the
newer members of the family law bar, the trial would have been an interesting one to observe (although I could guess that the trial
judge would use other characterizations than «interesting.»)-RSB-
Georgia: The state in 1983 adopted an entirely
new constitution that requires nonpartisan election of
appellate judges (Art.
Canadian
appellate courts usually deal with harmless error (usually an evidentiary ruling by a trial
judge that, while mistaken, does not meet the standard of reversible error on appeal, or to warrant a
new trial) in the context of criminal trials.
The
New York Post has Srinivasan and four other current federal
appellate judges on their list, because we all know that pulling from the Circuit Courts of Appeal is the most likely choice here.
Since the state's Law Reporting Bureaus oversees the publication of decisions of
New York's intermediate
appellate courts and some trial decisions as well that manual guides the writing of
judges throughout the state and indirectly influences the citation practices of lawyers submitting memoranda and briefs to them.
That motion
judge's ruling was reversed by the
Appellate Division of the Superior Court of
New Jersey (our intermediate
appellate court), ruling that giving such a presumption in favor of the custodial parent is improper in cases where the children's surname was chosen by the parties at the birth of each child and especially in cases where the parents share joint legal custody.