Sentences with phrase «said case law»

She said the case law of other jurisdictions was not helpful given the clear statements on the law.

In the case of Miller, the standards committee rejected the commissioner's findings about the location of her second home, pointing out the commissioner had said the case law and evidence was «finely balanced».

Not exact matches

Razer says it has «filed the necessary reports» and is «working with the show management as well as law enforcement to address this issue»; Tan doesn't rule out «industrial espionage,» though it's not clear if there's any reason to believe that is the case here.

Steven Labrash, who directs University of Hawaii's body donation program, said the Avery case illustrates the need for laws to protect donors.

«This was a meticulously documented indictment, and certainly in the case of one of the individuals I think it opens the door to other matters and it emphasizes why the rule of law is so important, and that even includes the president,» said Sen. Ron Wyden, a Democrat.

«With rewards - based crowd funding, there isn't a body of case law,» says Andrea Johnson, a partner with FMC Law in Ottalaw,» says Andrea Johnson, a partner with FMC Law in OttaLaw in Ottawa.

The raid suggests Mueller may have documents that call into question the credibility of Trump and Cohen, even if the materials have nothing to do with Russian meddling, said Jeffrey Cohen, a New York family law attorney who's not involved in the case and isn't related to Michael Cohen.

«So when Trump says he wants to «open up» libel law, he really means (if he has the slightest knowledge of the law) that he wants to open up — to change — the First Amendment, which, beginning in 1964, has been held to require in cases brought by public figures, proof that what was said was false, and that the newspaper knew or suspected that it was false.

Oliver Ireland, a partner at the law firm Morrison Foerster, said the Trump administration may wait until after the court weighs in on whether to review the PHH case again.

«Ten years ago I would never think it possible for a college to punish a rape victim for talking about her attack,» Colby Bruno, a senior legal counsel at the Victim Rights Law Center, said when briefed on Beth's case.

«You can sue, and there's case law for it — you can say, «These guys have done some serious damage to our brand,» but that litigation itself will cost a lot of money.

«This case is about whether a French law from 2014 should have been pre-notified to the European Commission and related to peer - to - peer services which we stopped in 2015,» a spokeswoman for Uber said.

Because the case was tied up in court for years, he said, the narrative from the Democratic side ended up being about how unfair and difficult the law made it for many to vote.

«There are going to be tough questions on both sides, questions the Supreme Court has not directly answered before in cases, that this court may not hesitate to stay clear of,» says Adam Winkler, a professor of constitutional law at University of California, Los Angeles.

«It is not very easy for parties to recoup the cost of litigation in patent cases,» says Brad Caldwell, a principal at Caldwell, Cassady & Curry, a law firm in Dallas.

The law, seen as a test - case in Europe's effort to rein in harmful social media content, has caused some speech to be removed unfairly, critics say.

«On a general level, there can be practical barriers to pursuit of a criminal case, such as the victim company's fear of embarrassment, reputational damage, or the perceived risk — real or not — that their trade secrets will be exposed in a court proceeding,» said Brooke French, shareholder at law firm Carlton Fields.

The eight justices, who open their 2016 - 17 term on Monday, will hear arguments on Wednesday in the case of an Illinois man, Bassam Salman, who prosecutors said made nearly $ 1.2 million trading on inside information about mergers involving clients of Citigroup Inc, where his brother - in - law worked.

Painter recommends that Congress pass a law right now that would require that when a President or his businesses have specific matters pending before a federal agency — like, say, an Internal Revenue Service audit, or a case before the National Labor Relations Board or the Securities and Exchange Commission, or a licensing issue before the Federal Communications Commission — that the matter must be decided by a career civil servant, rather than by a political appointee.

Case in point, the M - Beta hotel's public restrooms have two signs: one for each gender, in accordance with the North Carolina state law, but above them are signs that say «All Genders Welcome Restroom.»

It should be noted that while these local governments have enacted tough laws, «there have been very few cases of people jailed for drone use,» he said.

While completing a doctorate degree in Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Pennsylvania, «A large Philadelphia law firm approached me with a request to translate thousands of pages in an international litigation case,» says Stejskal, now 48.

There's a saying in legal circles that «hard cases make bad law.»

In a one - sentence order, the court said it would decide a case brought by conservative challengers of the law.

«While casinos routinely look for suspicious bets at sports books and have worked with law enforcement to identify illegal activity, in some cases leading to criminal convictions, no such oversight exists for the illegal sports betting market,» he said

Bowman says there's a developing body of case law around people who have claimed personal injury for insurance and then, when they're supposed to be bedridden, have posted photos of themselves doing something physical, like skiing.

«But this (law) in any case is a gun which will be hanging on the wall and can shoot someday,» the source said.

Lawyers are fond of saying that hard cases make bad law.

But Keith Hylton, a Boston University law professor, said the decision does not signal victory for investors in similar cases.

But defamation - and food - law experts said the case would be difficult to win.

In those cases, the IRS has said that it will allow taxpayers to request clarification of the tax laws as they relate to an individual's or a company's very specific set of circumstances,» explains Eileen J. O'Connor, a partner in the Washington, D.C., tax office of accounting firm Grant Thornton.

But while the European Commission says the reforms will make it easier for businesses, a conflict between the regulation and another EU directive on e-privacy could mean national telecommunications laws would override some elements of the regulation, meaning in some cases companies would still face complying with 27 different national laws.

But there could be a case where, by the letter of the law, taking these fees does change the nature of what that firm is doing from being an asset manager to a broker dealer,» McAndrews said.

Last month, the defendants filed a document stamped the «Hawaiian Judiciary Court of the Sovereign,» saying the judge in the Coco Palms case needs to surrender to law enforcement or face «immediate arrest.»

«Our traditional assumptions of ownership are really frustrated by these digital distribution models,» said Aaron Perzanowski, an associate professor of law at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.

«If you really do have concerns about the merits of this case, finding out who bankrolled it doesn't really help you at all,» said Mary Anne Franks, a professor at the University of Miami School of Law.

Fujitsu America, which provides technology and business support to affiliated companies, has yet to answer the complaint or make an appearance in the case, and a company spokesman declined to comment.Lawsuits such as this one are just the beginning, said Marcia Wagner, a principal at the Wagner Law Group who represents plan sponsors and vendors under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act.

Several experts in campaign finance law, who already had raised questions about the payment, said the case that the payment violated federal law had only grown stronger.

But Prof. Bruce Ryder of York University's Osgoode Hall Law School said that case differs from B.C. because the legislation addresses all heavy oil, not just one particular project.

That said, the SEC has brought a number of cases against blatant fraudsters in the cryptocurrency markets as well as against ICOs that clearly fall under the scope of securities law (e.g., Munchee).

In the case of the GDPR, the law that's about to be enforced in May, De Mooy said there's a risk of putting too much weight on the shoulders of individual users to figure out what to allow to happen with their data.

Paul has tried repeatedly to get law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, to pursue a case against Kivimaki, but says he was told that since he was a minor in Finland, there was little they could do.

A spokeswoman declined to answer a series of direct questions from CNBC about his case, instead providing a statement from Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department's Tax Division: «Bradley Birkenfeld was afforded due process of law and sentenced by a federal district court after full consideration of all relevant facts and circumstances, including his admission that he advised wealthy UBS clients on how to conceal their assets from the U.S. government,» she said.

But the company, Spectra Energy Corp., said former federal Conservative government house leader Jay Hill's role in the discussions about those laws has probably been very minor and, in any case, represents just part of the work he does for the company.

Everyone's at it, and while most people aren't breaking the law in the pursuit of profit, there's a case for saying that manipulation should simply be accepted as part of life.

David Super, a law professor at Georgetown University, said that the comments don't seem to have an effect on the NDA but that it could tie Trump to the criminal case surrounding the payment.

In some cases, where ownership is dispersed among a number of different owners — such as a large law firm or medical group, for instance — the bank will consider and sometimes accept a limited guarantee shared by all business partners, says Battles.

Campaign - finance experts say these cases are tricky to prove, and Washington politics — the Justice Department, the Federal Election Commission and Congress are all controlled by the president's party — seem likely to doom any probe into whether federal laws were violated.

Parental consent on many topics (NOT A LAW) 6: Thou shall not kill — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY (long pre-dated it) = > Goes back to the first offspring of humanity or the chosen depending on version 7: Thou shall not commit adultery — huge number of Christians commits adultery by LEGALLY remarrying = > still actionable in various tort and civil cases across America (didn't say it was a law) 8: Thou shall not steal — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > many laws on this we are very concerned about our stuff 9: Thou shall not bear false witness — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > purgery anyone 10: Thou shalt not covet — NOT A LAW = > stalking laws (Stalking IS a criLAW) 6: Thou shall not kill — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY (long pre-dated it) = > Goes back to the first offspring of humanity or the chosen depending on version 7: Thou shall not commit adultery — huge number of Christians commits adultery by LEGALLY remarrying = > still actionable in various tort and civil cases across America (didn't say it was a law) 8: Thou shall not steal — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > many laws on this we are very concerned about our stuff 9: Thou shall not bear false witness — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > purgery anyone 10: Thou shalt not covet — NOT A LAW = > stalking laws (Stalking IS a crilaw) 8: Thou shall not steal — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > many laws on this we are very concerned about our stuff 9: Thou shall not bear false witness — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > purgery anyone 10: Thou shalt not covet — NOT A LAW = > stalking laws (Stalking IS a criLAW = > stalking laws (Stalking IS a crime.

But, as Weigel has asked, «Can we not say that last resort has been satisfied in those cases when a rogue state has made plain, by its conduct, that it holds international law in contempt and that no diplomatic solution to the threat it poses is likely, and when it can be demonstrated that the threat the rogue state poses is intensifying?»