Sentences with phrase «recent ruling by the court»

Other positive developments include a recent ruling by the Court of Appeal allowing trial judges to explain to jurors why a victim would have delayed reporting a rape to police, helping to alleviate the influence of the rape myth.

The contentious area of aggravated and exemplary damages as they relate to actions against the police have been clarified by the recent ruling by the Court of Appeal in Rowlands v Chief Constable of Merseyside Police [2006] EWCA Civ 1773, [2006] All ER (D) 298 (Dec).

Not exact matches

A recent ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration that dismissed China's claims to 85 % of the region are unlikely to improve the situation as Beijing continues civilian flights to the contested region.

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.

It's easier for old debt to haunt Americans seeking refuge in bankruptcy, thanks to a recent ruling by the Supreme Court.

Interviewed by Jeff Gray of The Globe and Mail concerning a recent Court of Appeal ruling involving breach of fiduciary duty, June 18, 2014.

In recent years the International Court of Justice — the World Court — has ruled against the U.S. in human rights cases brought by Nicaragua and Paraguay.

Let us begin, however, with the problem posed by recent rulings of the Supreme Court.

DENIED: By a vote of Division I - A schools, a revised NCAA college football television plan to replace the one voided by a recent Supreme Court antitrust rulinBy a vote of Division I - A schools, a revised NCAA college football television plan to replace the one voided by a recent Supreme Court antitrust rulinby a recent Supreme Court antitrust ruling.

A self - deprecating NCAA is a welcome switch from the previously smug organization that has only been moved to meaningful action in the recent past by federal court decisions (the ban on cost - of - attendance stipends became illegal once the NCAA got whipped in O'Bannon vs. NCAA) and terrible PR (Connecticut guard Shabazz Napier made the schools look silly with their food rules by speaking out during a tournament that makes $ 770 million a year for the NCAA in television revenue, hence the unlimited meals rule change).

He's particularly disappointed by a recent court of appeal ruling in the US which knocked down the principle of net neutrality.

Recent rulings by federal and state courts have cast judges as the most potent critics of stop - and - frisk, raising questions about whether the city has sidestepped the Constitution in the drive to keep crime rates low.

The rally, organized by the Rise and Resist and the Alliance for Quality Education (AQE) in recent weeks, is part of a statewide push to fulfill the 2007 Campaign for Fiscal Equity court ruling that mandates education funds be distributed to New York's school districts to ensure all schools can provide students with a «sound basic education.»

The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) says comments by Supreme Court Justice, Jones Dotse over a recent ruling on cleaning the voters» register, is not different from the position of the Electoral Commission (EC).

NEW YORK (AP)-- The corruption conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was overturned Thursday by a federal appeals court that cited a recent Supreme Court ruling that narrowed the definition of what it takes to convict a public officourt that cited a recent Supreme Court ruling that narrowed the definition of what it takes to convict a public offiCourt ruling that narrowed the definition of what it takes to convict a public official.

The most recent convention, held in 1967, was initiated by legislative action and approved by voters following a series of Supreme Court decisions that ruled against New York's redistricting process.

BY ANDY HUMM Justice Doris Ling - Cohan, a distinguished 20 - year veteran of the State Supreme Court bench and a hero to the LGBT community for her historic 2005 ruling in favor of same - sex marriage, was put through the ringer in recent weeks by a deeply flawed process of the New York County Democratic Party for nominating -LSB-..BY ANDY HUMM Justice Doris Ling - Cohan, a distinguished 20 - year veteran of the State Supreme Court bench and a hero to the LGBT community for her historic 2005 ruling in favor of same - sex marriage, was put through the ringer in recent weeks by a deeply flawed process of the New York County Democratic Party for nominating -LSB-..by a deeply flawed process of the New York County Democratic Party for nominating -LSB-...]

On the recent ruling by an Abuja High court that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB is a terrorist group and as such should be proscribed, Igwe Iweka described the court verdict as biased.

His 2015 conviction was overturned by an appeals court due to a US Supreme Court's recent ruling that narrowed the definition of bricourt due to a US Supreme Court's recent ruling that narrowed the definition of briCourt's recent ruling that narrowed the definition of bribery.

Judge Susan Illston wrote in her opinion that she invalidated the patent, held by the San Diego, California - based company Sequenom, based on several recent rulings, including the Supreme Court's decision denying patent claims on BRCA genes used in cancer risk testing.

Chicago, IL About Blog Patent Docs is a weblog authored by patent practitioners, which focuses on biotech / pharma patent law, including reports on changes in USPTO rules and procedures, recent court decisions, newly filed patent litigation, and recently issued patents.

Chicago, IL About Blog Patent Docs is a weblog authored by patent practitioners, which focuses on biotech / pharma patent law, including reports on changes in USPTO rules and procedures, recent court decisions, newly filed patent litigation, and recently issued patents.

A recent ruling by a federal appeals court may shield school districts in a growing number of states against some types of lawsuits brought against them in federal courts.

Child support can be a sticky issue in any state — especially when a child's education becomes a factor — but a recent Ohio Supreme Court ruling provides a bit of clarity for those whose situation may be made more complicated by home - schooling or distance - learning arrangements.

Lawyers for Phoenix Elementary School District 1 said they believe the recent ruling by Judge Michael D. Jones of Maricopa County Superior Court was the first in the nation to uphold a school - uniform policy with no opt - out provision.

Retiree health benefits, commonly treated by governments as malleable when times are tough, may be harder to slash if a recent California court ruling holds.

The plaintiffs will essentially be asking the court to overturn a 1977 ruling in Abood v. Detroit Board of Education, in part by arguing that unions have gone too far in recent years allowing their collective bargaining efforts to become intertwined with political activism, which then violates the plaintiffs rights to free speech by forcing them to fund political actions they are often opposed to.

Chicago, IL About Blog Patent Docs is a weblog authored by patent practitioners, which focuses on biotech / pharma patent law, including reports on changes in USPTO rules and procedures, recent court decisions, newly filed patent litigation, and recently issued patents.

«However, recent rulings by the Supreme Court have included neuroscientific findings that open the door to such a possibility.»

Chicago, IL About Blog Patent Docs is a weblog authored by patent practitioners, which focuses on biotech / pharma patent law, including reports on changes in USPTO rules and procedures, recent court decisions, newly filed patent litigation, and recently issued patents.

Inevitably, at the opening Tuymans was asked about the recent judgement by a Belgian civil court, which ruled that his painting A Belgian Politician (2011) infringed on the copyright of the Flemish photojournalist whose photograph inspired it.

Recent strong dissenting opinions by two D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals judges may persuade the Supreme Court to review one or more of the agency's GHG rules — or even reassess its ruling in Mass. v. EPA.

The role of the federal coal leasing program in increasing the supply of coal and carbon pollution was highlighted by a recent federal court ruling, which blocked Arch Coal's plan to expand a mine in Colorado.

Well, at least almonds, according to a recent federal district court ruling against a group of California almond growers.A federal judge has rejected a challenge by fifteen California organic almond growers to halt the mandatory treatment of raw almonds as required by the Almond Board of California.

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.

Environmentalists said the language will be used by automakers in their legal challenges to two recent federal court rulings that sided with the states.

This is in light of recent events related to Uber drivers being ruled as employees by Californian Court.

Marc Mayerson blogs that a recent ruling by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Federal Ins.

Second, Melloni has become «hot» again thanks to the recent follow - up judgment of the Spanish Constitutional Court, which shows the real impact of the CJEU's ruling and which will be discussed in a separate post by M. García García.

These are three recent examples of cases where Ontario courts have ruled in favour of individuals who claim they had been defamed by unproven allegations of sexual assault.

(This Blogpost is the First in a Three Part Series by Boston Injury Lawyer, Keith L. Miller, who analyzes an interesting recent U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling involving defamation, public officials and the news media.

The recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in R v Nguyen, 2015 ONCA 278 [Nguyen] on the spousal incompetency rule has now been rendered largely moot as a result of changes to the Canada Evidence Act [CEA] brought in by the previous Harper government.

Violating Terms of Use Isn't a Crime, EFF Tells Court — Again The recent ruling by the 9Th CAP states that a user is not legally (criminally (civil maybe?)-RRB-

A recent example, which sounds from here rather like a freudian slip, is the Supreme Courts» ruling in Bedford et al. v. Canada (Attorney General) 2013 SCC 72, which throughout used the traditional derogatory term «prostitution», rather than the «sex trade» used by Cossman in her comment here, http://www.slaw.ca/2013/12/21/a-comment-on-bedford/

A Toronto lawyer says he feels vindicated by a recent Divisional Court decision that overturned a two - year - old ruling against him over a settlement agreement.

That has ended with a recent ruling by the Czech Constitutional Court.

A recent ruling by the United States Supreme Court may have far - reaching consequences for claimants seeking compensation related to product liability injuries.

Due to a recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Texas, it is easier for businesses and property owners to defend against premises injury cases like slip and fall accidents, specifically dangers that are deemed «known or obvious.»

Divorce settlements are back under the spotlight following a recent Appeal Court ruling that an ex-wife should have her monthly maintenance payments increased by a third, 15 years after her divorce.

The statements attributed to Mr. Harding in the Vancouver Sun article were critical of Dr. Amrit Toor, an expert witness who testified at the trial on behalf of the defendants,» said the recent Supreme Court ruling by Justice G. Bruce Butler.