Sentences with phrase «own day in court»

After a year - and - a-half of bickering over the proposed Time Warner merger, AT&T and the government will finally have their day in court this week.
It'll take long years of expensive schooling before you can have your days in court.
Eric Creizman, Lebedev's lawyer, said he was «looking forward to his day in court
The CFPB said the proposal would give consumers «a day in court,» have a deterrent effect for companies wanting to avoid group lawsuits, and increase transparency.
No plea bargain here: Ross William Ulbricht is expected to get his day in court before Thanksgiving.
In an opinion published on Thursday, Delaware Chancellor Andre G. Bouchard ruled that the social network's minority shareholders are entitled to their day in court over the salaries that Facebook's directors received.
By using machine learning to rapidly analyze case documents, Blue J Legal's software helps lawyers spot problems before their day in court
CFPB director Richard Cordray announced that rights of groups of consumers to a day in court is «a cherished tenet of our justice system» and «that no one, no matter how big or how powerful, should escape accountability if they break the law.»
«In short: if we're going to take away investors» right to their day in court, I hope my colleagues on the Commission can agree that we should, at least, do so in the light of day.»
House vote to roll back CFPB rule limiting forced arbitration aids big banks and predatory lenders while stopping ordinary Americans from getting their day in court.
Strong, bipartisan majorities nationwide back the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's rule curbing forced arbitration and giving consumers their day in court.
Americans for Financial Reform is stepping up its campaign in support of the consumer's right to a day in court.
Creditors will get their day in court, and tidy plans in spreadsheets could end up as warped as in Detroit — or worse.
These clauses take away your day in court should a dispute arise with your employer.
Hobson and her coworkers expected to have their day in court, but because Murphy Oil had made Hobson and the other workers sign forced arbitration clauses upon hiring, the company demanded that they drop their group complaint and enter into individual arbitrations.
George Pell will have his day in court, yet so little good is likely to come of it, whatever the outcome.
But that freedom is just one of many that we enjoy in the United States — and religious tolerance is no more, or less, valuable than are rights to free speech, to bear arms, to be free from search and seizure, to be presumed innocent until proven otherwise, to be tried by our peers, to have our day in court, to not be imprisoned or fined without cause, to ensure State's rights, to be free from slavery and involuntary servitude, and on, and on, and on.
Troy Davis had a chance at least, and saw his day in court with many failed appeals.
Late at night, after a long day in court, Miruna, my legal assistant, peeked into my doorway: «A big man in the waiting room says he wants to discuss a case.»
Psalm 84 — Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere.
I wonder, if you accused them of a crime based on believe if they would just go quietly or if they would demand their day in court, with the facts and the evidence and so on.
Religion, on the other hand, brings us priests who r - pe little kids and never face a day in court, psychos crashing airplanes into buildings, freaks holding up pictures of dead fetuses, and Sarah Palin.
We also oppose provisions of the bill that expand the immigration detention system and erode the basic rights afforded to immigrants, including the provisions that allow for the indefinite detention of individuals who can not be deported to their home countries; that expedite removal proceedings or automatically imprison immigrants without providing them access to attorneys or judges; that increase detention capacity by an additional 20,000 beds to house immigrants awaiting their day in court; and that diminish the checks and balances of judicial review over immigration decisions.
The constant danger under which every kind of piety in the world stands — that of becoming an end in itself and thereby a kind of heathenism — is classically depicted in this brief, imaginative, but perfectly human story of what took place one day in the Court of the Temple.
«New Jersey deserves its day in court
I would say in any and every situation until all facts come out, and all evidence is presented, that every man and woman should have his / her day in court before any judgement of them, their character or otherwise is rendered by anyone.
Jackson eventually had his day in court and paid his debt but Vick never faced any consequences for what was alleged against him.
Halloran said he looks forward to his day in court and remains confident that he will be vidicated.
Instead of having his day in court to clear his name, as any lawful person would, he vanished.
He was sentenced to 10 years to imprisonment on his first day in court but was later sent for psychiatric analysis and treatment following what the judge suspected was «unusual» about him.
Vito will have his day in court as the lawsuit against him & The Speaker of the «SEX HOUSE» makes it way.
Several prominent politicians have written letters defending Bruno leading up to his day in court.
They were refused their day in court.
«This is why it is so important, especially now, to ensure funding for programs like the Vera Institute of Justice's New York Immigrant Family Unity Project so that immigrants facing deportation have a fair day in court.
These trials not only violate defendants» rights, but also rob victims of their day in court.
It did all this without giving them their day in court.
In a brief final pitch, a prosecutor, Janis Echenberg, urged jurors not to let the checkered past of the government's star witness, disgraced former lobbyist Todd Howe, distract them, assuring them Howe will «have his day in court» for the misdeeds to which he has already pleaded guilty.
But while he still has yet to have his day in court, what you may not have heard of are the faces behind a growing movement to oust Congressman Grimm once and for all.
It would also provide a one - year window of opportunity for people who survived abuse long in the past to have their day in court.
Two Queens lawmakers, the former vice chairman of the borough's Republican Party and three co-defendants pleaded not guilty to federal corruption charges Tuesday before learning that their next day in court is nearly three months away.
«An African American, (he) spent three years in Rikers waiting for his day in court to be heard on his charge for allegedly stealing a backpack.
It also would provide a one - year window of opportunity for people who survived abuse long in the past to have their day in court.
If there's a site declared as a federal or state Superfund, people will have their day in court
If «justice» is a one way street that protects only the victims of crime, so they can have their day in court, then the entire Bill of Rights and it's protections against the government, should fall as well.
«Jacob Zuma must have... his day in court
Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson are finally going to have their day in court, as the most significant legal battle to hit British politics in a generation begins at the Old Bailey.
«I just believe people are entitled to their day in court,» added the speaker, a hero to the state's trial lawyers because of his longstanding opposition to tort reforms.
Monday, Silver's days in court came to an end, unhappily for him but — just maybe — hopefully for the people of New York state.
Meanwhile, attorney Sal Strazzullo, representing the young model in the mix up, says his client would like her own day in court and intends to sue Fox 5.
Newsday columnist Joye Brown spoke with News 12 Long Island following another day in court as Harendra Singh took the stand for the fourth day in Central Islip to detail the perks he showered on officials in exchange for their help in arranging millions of dollars in indirect loan guarantees for his town - connected businesses.
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