Sentences with phrase «own at oral argument»

At oral arguments about whether public prayers at a New York town's board meetings are permissible, the high court took a broad look at the country's church - state history and even the Supreme Court's own traditions.

At oral argument today, #SCOTUS skeptical of NCAA / fed govt defense of 1992 law barring virtually all states from authorizing sports betting.

However, his wealth seemed to trouble the Court at oral argument.

At oral argument in January, the justices were torn.

Justice Scalia explained this best at oral arguments in Friedrichs v. CTA.

At oral argument, plaintiffs described this case as part of a series of cases intended to move the entire industry... more and more to zero revenue sharing, based on the notion that zero revenue sharing is much less expensive for plans and for participants.

The answer to that question isn't obvious at all; indeed, it's the subject that the Supreme Court took up yesterday at oral argument in KSR International v. Teleflex and covered by Tony Mauro in this article, Justices Slam Nation's Patent System (Law.com, 11/29/06).

Fox excerpts some of the questions tossed out by the justices at oral argument and cites press coverage of the decision.

The judge, Robert Castellani, had, at oral argument, expressed surprise that Reed would actually dispute the existence of such a right, according to an October article in the Fulton County Daily Report.

You'll see what's compelling at oral argument and in briefs, and you'll get a chance to peek behind the scenes and see how judges actually decide cases.

He notes that at the oral argument of the case, one of the plaintiffs» lawyers proudly described himself as a «bounty hunter,» to which the court in its opinion remarked, «We will have more to say about exactly who Proposition 65 was created for later, but it wasn't bounty hunters.»

I had the strong impression at oral argument that the panel had not understood (or perhaps even read) the briefs we or the government had submitted, and was in any event not particularly interested in the real issues in the case.

One of the researchers, Alan Yu, wonders if men tend to compensate for a lack of confidence by using a «manlier» voice at oral argument.

He lamented that at oral argument, lawyers tend to focus too much on the case law.

At oral argument, counsel for Cuozzo argued that the PTAB should apply the Phillips claim construction analysis to IPR proceedings for several reasons: 1) BRI only applies when a claim under review may be freely amended; 2) Congress intended the IPR process to be «adjudicatory» rather than «examinational;» and 3) the two different standards would result in anomalies, including situations where claims mean «one thing for patentability in the Board, but a wholly different thing for infringement in the district courts.»

The ruling came as a surprise to many Court watchers given Justice Roberts» hostility to the Voting Rights Act during questioning at oral argument.

There's little chance using one space will elicit a question at oral argument.

At oral argument you can explain the reasons you think the trial court or agency decision should be changed or kept the same.

I think one of the things that has come about for me in doing this over the last 10 or 15 years is that I really noticed and heard a lot of more experienced attorneys complaining to me that they think younger attorneys are less adept at oral arguments because they don't practice formulating their SOPs.

Fortunately, (d) didn't matter, as the appellate court vacated the conviction even though the defense attorney did not appear at oral argument.

At oral argument, the Board previewed its construction and gave the parties a chance to respond.

At oral argument in that court, they withdrew their objections to these rules, conceding

As he noted at oral argument, the point of a treaty is to «freeze in time certain rights» and «ensure their existence in perpetuity.»

Again, there are hints of this in Justice Kennedy's remarks at oral argument: «I agree that we can assume that Filartiga is a binding and important precedent for the Second Circuit.

Candidly, the Government acknowledged at oral argument that a dog sniff, unlike the routine measures just mentioned, is not an ordinary incident of a traffic stop.

At the oral argument before this Court, when respondents» counsel was asked whether «this is just a purely Title VII case as it comes to us from the Court of Appeals without any constitutional overtones,» counsel responded:

Raj Rajaratnam asked the Second Circuit on Monday to toss five of 14 insider - trading counts for which he is serving an 11 - year sentence, but a judge at oral arguments said his latest bid for a shorter prison term did not look like something a prisoner who has exhausted his direct appeal would argue in support of a finding of «actual innocence.»

The Commonwealth conceded at oral argument that the judge did not rely on, nor refer to, the Commonwealth's assertion that the defendant's several motions for appointment of new counsel were intended to manipulate or obstruct the orderly procedure of the court.

There is little case law on the requirements of Rule of Civil Procedure 41.1 as it regards sealing the record, and it appears the Court of Appeals raised this issue on its own at oral argument.

Barry «is a very active judge at oral argument, which is usually a sign a judge has already read the briefs and is very actively thinking about the case,» said David Fine, an appellate lawyer based in Harrisburg, Pa. «She is very polite in questioning and at the same time also direct.»

But as in other areas of legal practice, the reality is that the person you see at oral argument is just the tip of the iceberg.

The Chief Justice rejects the distinction that the appellants and some interveners defended at oral argument between hearing fees and fees of other kinds (such as filing fees) which courts in every province levy.

In addition to winning the tournament's best brief award, Chicago - Kent's team excelled at oral arguments, losing only to the team from the University of Oklahoma that eventually won the competition.

At oral argument before us, Citibank agreed with McGill's reading of the arbitration provision.

Asylum petitioner's voluntary withdrawal of petition for review following en banc reargument in the Ninth Circuit «threatens the integrity of our processes by inviting manipulation by parties unhappy with the questions at oral argument and fearful of the result they believe the court is going to reach»: So asserts Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski in an interesting dissent joined by three other judges on the fifteen - judge en banc panel.

This issue was raised at oral argument in Trial Lawyers, and it is true that an expansive reading of that decision might be used to argue for the invalidity of such rules, since both their purpose and, surely, their effect, is to make some litigants forgo trials.

Carolyn Elefant stated, «[I'm excited about] new legal research products like CaseText's CARA that take a new approach to legal research — I can't wait to have it scrape the cases from a brief so I can have them all at my fingertips at oral argument.»

Yet even the B.C. government did not take that view and accepted, at oral argument, that in the absence of a suitable exemption, fees could create a constitutional problem.

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The single best use of your time at oral argument is answering the Court's questions.

At oral argument, counsel for Hutchinson stated that he had not conceded that the New York Times standard applied.

Not exact matches

At Wednesday's oral arguments, the court's conservative majority appeared to have the votes to allow the public prayers to continue in some form, but both sides expressed concerns about the level of judicial and government oversight over prayers presented by members of a particular faith.

«This is a huge win for religious liberty,» said Douglas Laycock, a University of Virginia Law School professor who represented the church at the Supreme Court's oral arguments in October.

At the Center for Law and Religion Forum, my colleague Marc DeGirolami and I have recorded a podcast on last week's oral argument in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby, the Contraception Mandate case.

Next Monday, March 24 — the day before oral arguments in the Hobby Lobby andConestoga Wood Products cases — the Religious Freedom Project at Georgetown University's Berkley Center will host an event, «Everybody's Business: The Legal, Economic, and Political Implications of....

In his words, «Furthermore, since between 95 and 97 percent of the Jewish state was illiterate at the time of Jesus, it must be presumed that Jesus also was illiterate, that he knew, like the vast majority of his contemporaries in an oral culture, the foundational narratives, basic stories, and general expectations of his tradition but not the exact texts, precise citations, or intricate arguments of its scribal elites» (Ibid: 25 - 26).

At this point we will look at the arguments based on (1) the empty tomb; (2) the absence of appearance narratives in Mark; (3) the testimony of Paul; and (4) the evidence of the oral traditionAt this point we will look at the arguments based on (1) the empty tomb; (2) the absence of appearance narratives in Mark; (3) the testimony of Paul; and (4) the evidence of the oral traditionat the arguments based on (1) the empty tomb; (2) the absence of appearance narratives in Mark; (3) the testimony of Paul; and (4) the evidence of the oral traditions.

Before oral arguments began, ESPN Chalk writer David Purdum set the line at New Jersey -115, Sports Leagues +105.

At 2:15 p.m., Sen. Tony Avella and advocacy groups challenging the «Willets West» mall proposal begin their oral arguments followed by a press conference on the courthouse steps, New York State Supreme Court, 71 Thomas St., Room 210, Manhattan.

At the 3:28 - minute mark in the video that appears below, Gillibrand expressed disappointment that today's oral arguments on challenges to the health care reform law — Day One of what will be a three - day marathon — are not widely viewable by the general public.