Sentences with phrase «pivotal case»

These comprehensive materials contain a fast - paced review of the highlights, including pivotal cases and legislation.

FOR the last two weeks, a justice in New York State Supreme Court has heard testimony in one of the most pivotal cases of the financial crisis.

That's the question in what may be a pivotal case in the debate over free speech and harassment online.

The U.S. Supreme Court today hears a pivotal case on how families who say their children were injured by vaccines should be compensated.

The project is accompanied by a national education program including pre-release screenings of Open Road Films» Marshall, a major motion picture that chronicles a pivotal case in Marshall's early law career.

That pivotal case held that the state had the constitutional obligation to provide a «sound, basic education» to all, regardless of locale.

A pivotal case, recently resolved, is U.S. vs. Compass Bank in federal district court in northern Alabama.

The matter, which involves large volumes of disclosure, could be a pivotal case in terms of testing the limits of a relatively new section of the Criminal Code which prohibits people from sharing intimate images of a person without their consent.

We learned to begin our research process by reviewing the relevant volume of the Canadian Abridgement for a summary of the law in any area and direction to the pivotal cases on any issue.

The pivotal case on the doctrine of laches is an 1874 British case, Lindsay Petroleum Co. in which the Court stated: