Sentences with phrase «ruling on a technicality»
The Lahore judges who rejected her appeal conceded that they had based their ruling on a technicality, which they recommended be eliminated in the future to make it much more difficult to achieve blasphemy convictions.
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That wasn't even Olson's case, but with assists from a federal district court judge who came out as being in a same - sex relationship only after ruling and retiring, and elected officials who chose to forgo their traditional duty to vigorously defend state law, Olson and Boies did succeed in disenfranchising millions of Californians on a procedural technicality.
State Supreme Court Judge Richard Platkin ruled on Tuesday that Fiala, a former chairwoman of the party, stems from a technicality in the filing certification for the nomination.
Fiala's campaign says the ruling, based on a technicality, will be appealed.
The county elections commissioners ruled them invalid due to a technicality: they failed to bear a notation in the petitions» witness statements as to the number of signatures on the petitions» pages.
Today could be High Noon for other candidates when the board hears arguments and rules on other challenges - some on minor technicalities.
The ruling, which was based on a legal technicality rather than biosafety concerns, has surprised advocates and opponents of the trial alike.
As keeping with horror remake month and the rules set out by the Insomniac Movie Theater blog that all movies must be on Netflix Instant, late - night television, or from my personal collection, I got to rewatch one of the all - time great horror movies on a technicality.
It is especially nice to see Blue Is The Warmest Color make that list as the film will not qualify for an Oscar nomination the following night because of a technicality in the rules that states a film must open in its home country on or before September 30th.
«Today's ruling is unfortunate... it was made based on a bureaucratic technicality... We're hopeful that in the end, justice will prevail and Superintendent Vallas will be able to continue his work to help ensure a better future for kids in Bridgeport.»
The suit was successful, but subsequently the ruling was overturned on a technicality.
Accountant negligence and accounting malpractice lawsuits can be complicated depending on the technicalities of the case and the rules (which can defer state to state).
Although there are limitations and technicalities on these rules, they can give you a say in who decides cases — making it important to know your judge.
Instead of talking about neutral legal rules and technicalities, critical legal studies focuses on relationships of power.
When the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were promulgated in 1938, they reflected a policy of citizen access for civil disputes and sought to promote their resolution on the merits rather than on the basis of the technicalities that characterized earlier procedural systems.The federal courts applied that philosophy of procedure for many years.
I HAVE read the summary of the court ruling and it is simply based on logic and COMMON sense (the seller was trying to get out of a contract based on a technicality and the court said that is not fair....