Sentences with phrase «on federal appeals court decisions»

Megan C. Deluhery was quoted in a news article in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on a federal appeals court decision upholding jury instructions in an employment discrimination case.

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Should the decision end in a draw, the ACA could mean different things in different states, depending on federal court of appeals rulings, legal experts say.
The case: a federal appeals court's decision to strike down Illinois» ban on carrying concealed weapons, according to the Associated Press.
A federal appeals court signed off on the U.S. Interior Department's decision to take land into trust for a proposed Native American casino, rejecting arguments that the tribe's promises to mitigate environmental effects are «illusory» because as a sovereign Native American nation, it can not be sued to enforce them.
An Indian generic drug company on Monday urged a federal appeals court to reconsider a recent decision that revived a patent infringement case against Google LLC, saying the ruling could spur «vexatious lawsuits» by makers of brand - name pharmaceutical products.
The Recording Industry of America on Monday urged a federal appeals court to reconsider a recent decision upholding a $ 5.3 million judgment against Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams for copying a Marvin Gaye song to create their 2013 smash «Blurred Lines.»
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Thursday that it will appeal to the Swiss Federal Tribunal against the decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to lift doping bans on 28 Russians.
A federal appeals court had ruled in favor of school officials in Plano, Texas, on the liability question, and the justices without comment let that decision stand.
The Washington Post reported that the Justice Department requested on Monday that a federal appeals court continue to negotiate with Christian schools like East Texas Baptist University, Houston Baptist University, and Westminster Theological Seminary for another two months, rather than dropping their case and allowing the schools to continue to not offer contraception coverage per a lower court decision.
The Full Federal Court (comprising Justice Besanko, Justice Perram and Justice Robertson) handed down its judgment on the appeals by ACCC and Crownbet against the decision of the Australian Competition Tribunal in relation to the Tatts / Tabcorp merger authorisation.
Like Silver, Skelos is asking a federal judge to allow him to remain free on bail pending an appeal and the Supreme Court's McDonnell decision.
A federal appeals court shot down ex-City Councilman Dan Halloran's bid to stay out of prison on bail while he appeals his bribery conviction — in a decision that also casts doubt on his chances for a reversal, new court papers state.
Bruno was convicted at his first trial in Albany but appealed on the basis of a Supreme Court decision that narrowed the federal honest services statute.
However, the travel ban, which is currently on hold because of a decision by the federal 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, has other elected officials in the county, specifically Democrats, worried about Astorino's support for the ban and that it does in fact unfairly target Muslims.
ALBANY — A federal appeals court on Tuesday backed a lower court's decision not to halt last year's County Legislature elections based on a lawsuit alleging voting rights violations in the county's redistricting plan.
«We came together as a party to review the decision of the Federal High Court (Court of Appeal) on our party.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartok discusses the Supreme Court's decision not to hear the Trump Administration's appeal of a Federal Judge's ruling on DACA and the political clout of labor unions being challenged in the Mark Janus Supreme Court case that began Monday.
Money Laundering: Ex-Gov Sule Lamido's Son, Aminu Loses Appeal The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna on Monday, dismissed the appeal of Aminu Sule Lamido, the 34 year old son of former Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, against the decision of the Federal High Court, Kano which found Appeal The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna on Monday, dismissed the appeal of Aminu Sule Lamido, the 34 year old son of former Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, against the decision of the Federal High Court, Kano which found Appeal sitting in Kaduna on Monday, dismissed the appeal of Aminu Sule Lamido, the 34 year old son of former Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, against the decision of the Federal High Court, Kano which found appeal of Aminu Sule Lamido, the 34 year old son of former Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, against the decision of the Federal High Court, Kano which found him...
The federal appeals court relied on last year's Supreme Court decision overturning the conviction of former Virginia Republican governor Bob McDoncourt relied on last year's Supreme Court decision overturning the conviction of former Virginia Republican governor Bob McDonCourt decision overturning the conviction of former Virginia Republican governor Bob McDonnell.
Lawyers for former state Senate leader Dean Skelos told a federal appeals court in Manhattan on Monday that the recent decision reversing the corruption conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has strengthened Skelos» case for same treatment.
«FERC set an August 7, 2016 deadline for all decisions on federal authorizations relating to the [project],» lawyers for Millennium wrote in a 32 - page brief filed Monday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
A federal appeals court on Thursday overturned the 2015 corruption conviction of Sheldon Silver, once the powerful speaker of the New York State Assembly, saying the judge's jury instructions were in error in light of a United States Supreme Court decision that has since narrowed the legal definition of corrupcourt on Thursday overturned the 2015 corruption conviction of Sheldon Silver, once the powerful speaker of the New York State Assembly, saying the judge's jury instructions were in error in light of a United States Supreme Court decision that has since narrowed the legal definition of corrupCourt decision that has since narrowed the legal definition of corruption.
Aminu Sule Lamido, the 34 year old son of former Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, had his appeal struck out on Monday by an appellate court sitting in Kaduna against the decision of the Federal High Court, Kano which found him guilty of the charge of money laundering brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, court sitting in Kaduna against the decision of the Federal High Court, Kano which found him guilty of the charge of money laundering brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Court, Kano which found him guilty of the charge of money laundering brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
«It is likely we'll have a key decision from the appeals court on whether Dickey - Wicker allows federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research.»
USA Today reports federal appeals courts are split on whether schools must provide a substantial education or something less than that, and the Obama administration has encouraged the justices to step in with a final decision.
It is important to note that the decision in a federal court of appeals is not binding on the cases that are outside of its circuit — there are 13 different federal court of appeals circuits.
For example, the federal appeals court in Chicago (7th Circuit) will still make its own determination on the appeals for the Cook County and Chicago ordinances and will not be required to follow the decisions on appeal in Phoenix and New York because they are in a different circuit.
President allegedly bought comic books with society money OTTAWA ---- The Canadian Federal Court of Appeal on August 19, 2015 upheld a November 17, 2014 decision to revoke the charitable registration of the Humane Society of Canada, formally called the Humane Society of Canada for the Protection of Animals and the Environment.
The plaintiffs chose not to appeal that decision, but insisted on continuing to litigate the same patent and many of the exact same issues before the California federal court.
Their lawsuit contends that the new decision to look at trophy hunting on case - by - case basis should be thrown out because it goes against a recent federal appeals court ruling requiring a public comment period on new rules.
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However, industry members took this decision to court, where the Federal Court of Appeal upheld most of the Board's findings, but overturned the levy on the embedded memory sacourt, where the Federal Court of Appeal upheld most of the Board's findings, but overturned the levy on the embedded memory saCourt of Appeal upheld most of the Board's findings, but overturned the levy on the embedded memory saying:
Since the Supreme Court of Canada's 2004 decision in Schmeiser, the Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal have considered a number of cases on the consideration to be given to non-infringing alternatives when assessing the plaintiff's damages or the defendant's profits.
Furthermore, reversing the BIA's precedent on this subject would put the board in conflict with multiple federal appeals court decisions, the brief notes.
The Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (CARL) and Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR) welcome the recent Federal Court decision clarifying that the refugee appeal is a full appeal on the merits.
[123] In that case, the court relied on the 1998 decision of the Federal Court of Appeal in Consolidated Canadian Contractors Inc. v. Cacourt relied on the 1998 decision of the Federal Court of Appeal in Consolidated Canadian Contractors Inc. v. CaCourt of Appeal in Consolidated Canadian Contractors Inc. v. Canada.
A lengthy procedural history included Ms. Johnstone's complaint being initially dismissed by the Canadian Human Rights Commission, which decision was subsequently considered by the Federal Court on judicial review (2007 FC 36), and then by the Federal Court of Appeal (2008 FCA 101).
The primary focus of the Federal Court of Appeal's decision was on the scope of the protection granted by the family status ground of discrimination in respect of childcare obligations.
The court then expressed general agreement with the Federal Court of Appeal's decision in the RCMP Complaints Commission case, although it broadened that court's characterization of the third category to include not just disqualification cases, but also, for example, cases where a regulator wished to impose conditions such as supervision or special reporting obligations on a registcourt then expressed general agreement with the Federal Court of Appeal's decision in the RCMP Complaints Commission case, although it broadened that court's characterization of the third category to include not just disqualification cases, but also, for example, cases where a regulator wished to impose conditions such as supervision or special reporting obligations on a registCourt of Appeal's decision in the RCMP Complaints Commission case, although it broadened that court's characterization of the third category to include not just disqualification cases, but also, for example, cases where a regulator wished to impose conditions such as supervision or special reporting obligations on a registcourt's characterization of the third category to include not just disqualification cases, but also, for example, cases where a regulator wished to impose conditions such as supervision or special reporting obligations on a registrant.
Last month, we brought you the story about the expert witness who «appealed» a federal district court decision in which the judge found that his opinion on the plaintiff's «popcorn lung» medical condition was, essentially, hogwash.
All three appeals are of decisions in criminal cases, including an appeal of a Federal Court of Appeal decision on the use of prison assessment tools on aboriginal inappeal of a Federal Court of Appeal decision on the use of prison assessment tools on aboriginal inAppeal decision on the use of prison assessment tools on aboriginal inmates.
Meanwhile, a decision yesterday from a three - judge panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Cook v. Gates, is drawing interest for its dismissal of a constitutional challenge to the federal government's controversial «Don't Ask, Don't Tell,» policy on gays in the military.
Decisions of the Federal Court of Appeal and of the Federal Court published in the official reports since 1993 are also available on the Web site.
The Federal government will be appealing the British Columbia Supreme Court's decision to strike down the Criminal Code ban on assisted suicide.
The Court of Appeal in Trudel, following the decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in Schreiber v. Federal Republic of Germany (2001), 52 O.R. (3d) 577, held that a motion to dismiss based on state immunity need not meet the «plain and obvious standard».
Earlier this year, the Federal Court of Appeal, in Bristol - Myers Squibb Canada Co. v. Teva Canada Limited, 2017 FCA 76 at 65, directly addressed the impact of the 2008 Supreme Court decision in Sanofi on obviousness and held that:
Notably, the PTAB decisions on patentability are directly appealable to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
The decision affirmed the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and endorsed the USPTO's positions on both issues.
The Federal Court of Appeal allowed the appeal, holding that it was not appropriate for the Federal Court judge to rely on the decision of the New York Court of Appeals to effectively overturn relevant decisions of the Alberta and British Columbia cAppeal allowed the appeal, holding that it was not appropriate for the Federal Court judge to rely on the decision of the New York Court of Appeals to effectively overturn relevant decisions of the Alberta and British Columbia cappeal, holding that it was not appropriate for the Federal Court judge to rely on the decision of the New York Court of Appeals to effectively overturn relevant decisions of the Alberta and British Columbia courts.
The district court denied the motion and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied mandamus, relying on its controlling decision in VE Holding Corp. v. Johnson Gas Appliance Co., 917 F. 2d 1574 court denied the motion and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied mandamus, relying on its controlling decision in VE Holding Corp. v. Johnson Gas Appliance Co., 917 F. 2d 1574 Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied mandamus, relying on its controlling decision in VE Holding Corp. v. Johnson Gas Appliance Co., 917 F. 2d 1574 (Fed.
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