Sentences with phrase «open court saying»

A long drawn out trial in civil court would have cost millions and would have eroded his name even more with accusers sitting in open court saying aloud things that aren't true.

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After Verizon beat the FCC in court in 2014, then - FCC chair Tom Wheeler turned to Title II of the 1934 Communications Act to achieve his goal of mandating net neutrality (the court had said that, without broadband providers being classified as common carriers, the FCC did not have the authority to force them to maintain an open internet).
At the opening of the trial in Rome, the U.S. investment bank the other defendants asked a three - judge panel at the Court of Accounts, which rules on abuses of public funds, to reject the case in an acknowledgement that the judges do not have jurisdiction, Marco Fratini, one of the judges, said.
In January, a federal appeals court, ruling in favor of Verizon in its suit against the FCC, said the FCC may have overstepped its authority in its 2010 Open Internet ruling.
A court or police officer could legally compel you to press your finger onto your smartphone to unlock it, but if your phone is locked with a passcode, no one can legally compel you to open it, says William J. Cook, an attorney and partner at law firm Reed Smith in Chicago, who specializes in information technology, privacy, and data security.
A Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco has ruled that a challenge to the state's 145 - year - old ban on prostitution may proceed, saying a 2003 Supreme Court ruling opened the door for closer scrutiny of the law.
The two sides were set to face off in court on Tuesday, but late on Monday a federal judge in Riverside, California, agreed to the government's request to postpone the hearing after U.S. prosecutors said that a «third party» had presented a possible method for opening an encrypted iPhone.
«Signing up for a credit card or opening a bank account can often mean signing away your right to take the company to court if things go wrong,» said CFPB Director Richard Cordray in a statement, adding «many banks and financial companies avoid accountability.»
AT&T, pointing to a statement from the Broadband for America organization, also said that it continues to «believe passionately in the Open Internet» as laid out by the FCC in 2004, despite today's ruling from the Court.
Observers say those flavors have turned off some consumers, opening up an opportunity for tequila and whiskey makers to court new drinkers.
Other «backstops,» Hauptman said, could be a court - granted preliminary injunction, as well as a string of bills offering «technical» fixes to the rule, «like what we've seen in the Dodd - Frank context... to chip away and open a loophole in the rule.»
Other «backstops,» Hauptman said, could be a court granting a preliminary injunction, as well as a string of bills offering «technical» fixes to the rule, «like what we've seen in the Dodd - Frank context... to chip away and open a loophole in the rule.»
Ms. Clifford's lawyer, Michael Avenatti, said that he did not consider the restraining order, dated Feb. 27, valid, and that his client would proceed with her lawsuit in open court.
The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts dismissed the claim, saying the law was intended to prevent a car manufacturer from opening a dealership that would compete unfairly with a franchise that sells the same cars.
A breach of contract court judgement by timeshare exchange company, RCI Europe opens the possibility of thousands of claims by RCI members, says a London law firm.
She also said the company has suspended a pre-feasibility study of Pascua - Lama, an open pit gold, silver and copper mine in Chile, which regulators ordered permanently closed last year following court battles about environmental concerns.
The Water Tower Place office and showroom are scheduled to open in early spring, with the model headed for GGP's Northbrook Court in early summer, Kennedy said.
As the trial opened, he raised a clenched fist and said he did not recognize the authority of the court.
If Bachmann says she is going to bring her Faith to her governance and I was ok with Sotomayor very open statement saying she is brining her race and gender into her actions on the court... then why would I not be ok with Bachmann saying basically the same thing?
However Katharine Jefferts Schori, of The Episcopal Church, said in a statement: «I rejoice that the Supreme Court has opened the way for the love of two people to be recognized by all the states of this Union, and that the Court has recognized that it is this enduring, humble love that extends beyond the grave that is to be treasured by society wherever it exists.
«After long discussions, we reached a decision that the case should be tried in an open courtsaid National Police chief detective Ari Dono.
«I opened Mere Christianity,» Colson said, «and found myself face - to - face with an intellect so disciplined, so lucid, so relentlessly logical that I was glad I never had to face him in a court of law....
Governor Winthrop summed up the feelings of the court when he said, «Now the mercy of God by a providence hath answered our desires and made her to lay open herself and the ground of all these disturbances to be by revelations, for we receive no such.»
In a 5 - 4 decision this morning, the Supreme Court said that a California law school can require a Christian group to open its leadership positions to all students, including those who disagree with the group's statement of faith.
One of the main show courts at Melbourne Park, the venue for the Australian Open, is named after Court and Martina Navratilova has been among those to call for it to be renamed, while Australian number one Sam Stosur said players could choose to boycott the arena at next year's tournament.
After the 62 - page opinion was released, the state Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian celebrated the court's decision and said: «Today's ruling sends a strong signal that Oregon remains open to all.»
Yet the attempts made to nullify the Supreme Court decision even at the cost of eliminating the public schools and passing acts of open defiance in state legislatures, to say nothing of rioting and violence and the nonviolent but intimidating acts of white citizens» councils, indicate how long a road there is yet to travel.
I don't care what the number say, Fox / Buddy / Bogi / WCS running, pushing the ball, zipping the ball around the court to get someone an open shot was fun to watch.
In a statement, the DORH said: «State Attorney's Office in Osijek opened the investigation against Croatian citizen (1985) due to the existence of reasonable doubt that when giving testimony before the County Court in Osijek committed a crime against justice by giving false testimony under Article 305, paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code / 11.
Once they do take that step, the court is very open - minded and doesn't consider that person a second - class father just because they were not part of a marriage,» he says.
Both the pool and tennis courts are expected to be open to residents this summer, Cripe said.
«Becoming the Appeals Court's first open LGBT judge will bring further diversity to our highest court to greater reflect New York's diverse citizenship,» she Court's first open LGBT judge will bring further diversity to our highest court to greater reflect New York's diverse citizenship,» she court to greater reflect New York's diverse citizenship,» she said.
It also said that the «vast majority» of job centres had remained open and that only a handful of courts had closed.
It's often said that respect is reciprocal, therefore one would expect that, the appropriate thing for Madam Sophia Akuffo to have done was to communicate formally her position to the leadership of parliament especially she being the head of the Judiciary in this country, and more, that was a peripheral issue to have been dealt with in an open court in the manner she reportedly said it.
In the ruling of the court, the judge Justice Kweku Ackaah Boafo said the motion was without basis and ordered Zenateor Rawlings and the NDC to open their defence in the matter.
It's open knowledge that judges especially at Supreme Court are often addressed with the word «Justice» prefixed to their official names, is our learned Madam Sophia Akuffo saying that, this practice is also wrong?
Linda Lacewell, who's been described as Cuomo's «minister of defense,» will be called to the stand following opening statements in Manhattan federal court, prosecutors said.
«Now, taxpayers affected by the Supreme Court decision may amend any previously filed estate tax return where the statute of limitations to apply for a refund remains opensaid Commissioner of Taxation and Finance Thomas H. Mattox.
No. 10 said the prime minister's comments were about the verdict given in open court, but that has little relevance to contempt of court, which encompasses any comment which could prejudice a jury.
The Supreme Court has therefore suspended the case to determine whether the said constitutional provision becomes operational when a person declares his or her intention to be an MP at the primaries level or whether it is when the Electoral Commission opens nominations and the person files the relevant documents.
He says in that email: «Bottom line: I don't see how the Town can possibly guarantee an open - ended general purpose line of credit for H's business,» according to court papers.
New York's recently retired Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman said in an interview that there's a balance between privacy and transparency, but added that the scales of justice should tip in favor of an open court.
Sheldon Silver, who for years was one of the most powerful politicians in the state, was «blinded by greed,» Assistant U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said in opening statements at Silver's bribery trial in federal court in Manhattan.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo will nominate Judge Paul Feinman to an open seat on the state Court of Appeals, he said in an interview on NY1 on Thursday.
However, it said it was up to the British courts to decide if this meant the government must compensate workers, leaving the way open for a future challenge in the high court.
A federal prosecutor said former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos «abused his power» to «line the pockets» of his grown son Adam as opening statements began today in the closely watched corruption trial in federal court in Manhattan.
«What the United States said, and it appears in the open documents of this case, is that the disclosure of these documents by order of our courts would be «likely to result in serious damage to US national security and could harm existing intelligence information - sharing between our two governments»,» the foreign secretary said.
A private legal practitioner, and a member of pressure group, Occupy Ghana, Ace Ankomah, has said that the crime committed by members of pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force, when they stormed an open court in Kumasi and set their colleagues free, is worse than the infamous Montie three case.
Considering himself «above the law,» state Sen. John Sampson embezzled funds and then used his political clout and lawyer skills to try and cover up the crimes, prosecutors said in openings at his Brooklyn federal court trial Wednesday.
State Sen. John Sampson embezzled funds and then used his political clout and lawyer skills to cover up the crimes, prosecutors said during openings at his Brooklyn federal court trial.
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