Sentences with phrase «right are in the courts»

The religious right are in the courts fightnig to cotrol women's reproductive rights, keep their pastors out of jail for se x ual misconduct, and for misappropriation of funds.

The religious right are in the courts fighting for control over women's reproductive rights, defending their pastors for illicit se x ual indiscretion and misappropriation of funds.

The religious right are in the courts fighting for 1) control over women's reproductive rights.

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As such, the court reasoned that they «fall well - within» the common definition of commodity as well as the CEA's broad definition of commodity, which includes «all other goods and articles... and all services, rights, and interests... in which contracts for future delivery are presently or in the future dealt in.»

As politicians and businesses fight it out in court over aquifer rights, towns are drying up.

And last year, the E.U.'s top court has ordered it to allow a «right to be forgotten» in its searches.

A lawyer representing Schrems, James Doherty, told the court that a referral to the European Court was «unnecessary or at least premature» as the Irish regulator had not fully investigated the complaint and had not used all tools in its power to restrict data flows where consumers» rights were threatcourt that a referral to the European Court was «unnecessary or at least premature» as the Irish regulator had not fully investigated the complaint and had not used all tools in its power to restrict data flows where consumers» rights were threatCourt was «unnecessary or at least premature» as the Irish regulator had not fully investigated the complaint and had not used all tools in its power to restrict data flows where consumers» rights were threatened.

«A ruling by a single judge in one circuit can not and does not undo the years of clear legal precedent nationwide establishing that transgender students have the right to go to school without being singled out for discrimination,» said a statement from five groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), that have filed «friend of the court» briefs on behalf of transgender students.

In last June's 5 - to - 4 Hobby Lobby ruling, which was divided along ideological lines, the high court said closely held companies have a right to special religious exceptions when it comes to the benefits they're required to offer their employees under the ACA.

Although Thiel implies in his essay that the Gawker story about Hogan's sex tape would not have been published by any right - thinking journalistic outlet, and that the First Amendment doesn't and shouldn't protect such behavior, two higher - court judges ruled before the Hogan decision that the Gawker piece was clearly covered by the Constitution's free - speech protections.

The findings of racially motivated mapmaking satisfied Democrats and minority rights groups, who are now pushing a separate federal court in Texas to determine that the voter ID law was also crafted with discriminatory intent.

Uber (uber) will defend its right to operate in London in a court hearing on Monday after the app was deemed unfit to run a taxi service and stripped of its license in its most important European market.

In addition, courts (though not human - rights tribunals) are raising the burden of proof for mental injury, which will likely limit the number of claims.

A right to use a portion of a public good for private gain — the private gain part is a key element in the consideration and also in how a court would look at the transaction.

Dale, also a lawyer, fought this in court too, but an Ontario judge ruled that TREB was within its rights.

«The patent system is based on a «bargain,» or quid pro quo: the inventor is granted exclusive rights in a new and useful invention for a limited period in exchange for disclosure of the invention so that society can benefit from this knowledge,» the court said.

Its public relations machine seemed to run completely off the rails in May, when the European Court of Justice enshrined the «right to be forgotten» — a concept Google had said amounted to censorship and which it had fought to undermine.

The company was stunned in May when a court said it would have to accept Europeans» «right to be forgotten» online and field their requests to delete links to personal information in search results.

Abortion was legalized in the United States in 1973, when the Supreme Court declared that a woman's constitutional right to privacy protected her decision to end a pregnancy.

The law, known as Senate Bill 4, is slated to take effect Sept. 1, but has been challenged in court by rights organizations and localities that say the law infringes on local governments» constitutional rights, and will sow fear through immigrant communities by dissuading people from reporting crimes or testifying as witnesses out of fear they will be deported.

Davis sought Supreme Court review after the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in May that the failure to obtain a warrant did not violate Davis» right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures under the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Supporters say Americans have the right to take complaints to court, and group lawsuits are effective in publicly correcting bad corporate behavior.

What's more, critics say, these laws are preemptive measures — offering to steel religious business owners from having to serve same sex couples, should the Supreme Court in June return a verdict giving same sex couples a federal right to marry.

Last week a London court ruled that a plumber was entitled to full employment rights despite being technically self - employed, in a case seen as a key test which could force employers to start offering irregular workers benefits including pensions and holiday pay.

Same sex marriage is now legal in 36 states, and the Supreme Court will issue a final ruling on whether such couples have a federal right to marry in June.

«The court rejected (the plaintiff's) theory that the newspaper's publication violated her right to privacy because her post to MySpace was made virtually to everyone with an internet connection,» Zaller wrote in a blog post two years ago, asserting the case could apply to situations of employees posting on social media.

Two closed trial sessions took place on August 22 and September 24 in the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Judge Abolqasem Salavati, who is known to human rights organizations for being an instrument of Iran's security apparatus.

He called on Clinton to release her own list of potential Supreme Court nominees, as he did this week, and said her list and his would be «day and night» in terms of views on gun rights.

The Court of Appeal rejected the arguments, saying Mars Canada had an obvious interest in defending its trademark rights, and it did sustain actual damages given that its sales were cannibalized by the grey market products.

In a document called a «friend of the court brief» which has been submitted to the Supreme Court, the leagues argue that what Aereo does is a violation of their «exclusive retransmission licensing rights.&rcourt brief» which has been submitted to the Supreme Court, the leagues argue that what Aereo does is a violation of their «exclusive retransmission licensing rights.&rCourt, the leagues argue that what Aereo does is a violation of their «exclusive retransmission licensing rights.»

It might be right: the CRA got thrashed in the Supreme Court in 2012 on one of its biggest transfer pricing cases, a long - running dispute with GlaxoSmithKline.

WASHINGTON, April 24 - Foreign corporations can not be sued in American courts for human rights abuses committed overseas, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday, refusing to revive a lawsuit claiming Jordan - based Arab Bank Plc helped finance militant attacks in Israel and the Palestinian territories.

«Since the Heller case, the next great question for the Supreme Court to decide was whether there is a right to carry guns in public,» Winkler told the AP.

This decision probably shouldn't have been a surprise, because it basically said that the court's 2010 decision in the Citizens United case, upholding the right of corporations to spend money in federal elections, applies to the states as well.

Yum, which will spin off its China restaurants on Oct. 31, said the last quarter started well there — but its stores were hit by protests after an international court rejected China's claim to historic rights in the South China Sea.

WASHINGTON, April 24 - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that foreign corporations can not be sued in American courts for human rights abuses overseas, refusing to revive a lawsuit claiming Jordan - based Arab Bank Plc helped finance militant attacks in Israel and the Palestinian territories.

May 30: Google launches tool that enables Europeans to request «right to be forgotten» in response to ruling by European Court of Justice.

«In the district court, NFIB's standing was established by many individual small business - owners, in addition to Mary Brown, all of whom are members of NFIB and who have exercised their right to not purchase insurance,» says Karen Harned, executive director of NFIB's legal centeIn the district court, NFIB's standing was established by many individual small business - owners, in addition to Mary Brown, all of whom are members of NFIB and who have exercised their right to not purchase insurance,» says Karen Harned, executive director of NFIB's legal centein addition to Mary Brown, all of whom are members of NFIB and who have exercised their right to not purchase insurance,» says Karen Harned, executive director of NFIB's legal center.

There's a lot of chatter right now about Instagram, an iPhone app for adding artsy filters to photos and sharing them across various social - media networks, which has taken the early - adopter crowd by storm and courted heavy investor interest in the mobile photo - sharing niche.

After courts in B.C. and Ontario ruled that same - sex marriages should be recognized under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Harper charged the Liberals «wanted to introduce this through back channels.

In 2014, Europe's highest court ruled that people had the «right to be forgotten» online, meaning they could ask Google and other digital companies to delete search results about them.

And right now there is one particular nondisclosure agreement that has Trump back in court — the one keeping Stormy Daniels quiet.

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.»

It is found in most collective agreements across the country, and it survived a bitter 1991 Charter of Rights and Freedoms challenge at the Supreme Court of Canada.

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In an emailed statement, James Fitz - Morris, a spokesman for Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada, said Canada is committed to righting historical wrongs committed against Indigenous people and that the federal government is working to resolve the matter out of court, as it did with the Sixties Scoop survivors» class action.

Mr. Stris contends that his client was misled and that the contract was executed under fraudulent circumstances, giving her the right to sue in court rather than proceed in arbitration.

«The DOL has created a new private right of action,» said Fleckner, who led Goodwin's successful defense of an excessive fee claim against John Hancock in the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals in 2014, and was a signatory to an amicus brief filed with the Supreme Court on behalf of the Securities Industry Financial Markets Association in Tibble v. Edison.

It also gives him the right to obtain an injunction barring her from speaking while disputes are considered in arbitration or open court.

They permitted forum selection bylaws while not making Delaware the exclusive forum; seemed to be limiting appraisal rights exercises by awarding lower amounts; and in conferences and outside the court, indicated a deliberative approach to the fee - shifting issue.