Sentences with phrase «says the court seemed»

«Some legal experts say the court seems to be feeling out a new dynamic with Justice Neil Gorsuch in his first full term.»
But Denniston says the court seemed to absolve the Supreme Court of any legal violation, even though it refused to block the execution.

Not exact matches

«Some people still seem to like the fact that they could at least put a tennis court on the property,» Brennan 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 court seemed to be addressing the issue in its decision when it noted that while some trade barriers can be allowed in some circumstances, those designed to punish another province or to protect a local industry would not be permissible, they said.
There's already significant shipping of oil in tankers on the coast and the government seems to be trying to stop the pipeline by tying it up in a potentially lengthy court process, Wilkinson said.
But the Court seems to say that protecting the family can't trump autonomy, because marriage is nothing but a contractual connection between two autonmous individuals.
Mr Biggs said: «My understanding is that... the court appoints an independent person who checks into the custody and welfare of the child, and they verified that the child seemed to be in a settled and happy position.»
He does not say so, but Mr. Harris seems to believe that the Court, left to itself, might come up with a stronger protection of religious freedom.
She said that many parents «don't seem to care» that their children were in court facing potentially lengthy custodial sentences.
Academic freedom that's officially indifferent to truth or about «the free marketplace of ideas» always serves the forces of progressivist liberation; it implies, as John Stuart Mill seems to teach, a strong bias against truth claims that limit personal freedom or, as our Supreme Court now says, relational autonomy.
It seems safe to say that the current Court may be a more hospitable forum for mediating structures than they have had in some time.
Now all this may seem like it's not worth thinking about, since there's a game to be played on the court, but ask coaches, players, parents and fans what's important and a significant majority will say that reaching NorCals is a key goal.
Last term Sanchez claimed that the ball was in our court as per negotiations, seeming to tell us that he would extend his contract if his asking wage was met, although the specifications of said demands remain unknown.
Ziolkowski said community members seemed split on the question of the 16 different tennis courts located at the facility presently.
Private clubs say indoor tennis courts, water slides, golf courses, sand volleyball and glitzy fitness centers hardly seemed the purview of park districts traditionally known for offering swimming lessons and summer camps.
Since the Supreme Court has now prevented itself from acknowledging the question of whether Barack H. Obama is or is not an Article II «natural born citizen» based on the Kenyan / British citizenship of Barack Obama's father at the time of his birth (irrespective of whether Barack Obama is deemed a «citizen» born in Hawaii or otherwise) as a prerequisite to qualifying to serve as President of the United States under the Constitution — the Court having done so at least three times and counting, first before the Nov 4 general election and twice before the Dec 15 vote of the College of Electors — it would seem appropriate, if not necessary, for all Executive Branch departments and agencies to secure advance formal advice from the United States Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel as to how to respond to expected inquiries from federal employees who are pledged to «support and defend the Constitution of the United States» as to whether they are governed by laws, regulations, orders and directives issued under Mr. Obama during such periods that said employees, by the weight of existing legal authority and prior to a decision by the Supreme Court, believe in good faith that Mr. Obama is not an Article II «natural born citizen».
«The court seems to discredit the evidence, suffice it to say that there is no evidence linking the accused with the statutory element and ingredients of the offence with which he is charged.
«As a lawyer, President Akufo - Addo is an officer of the court and should, therefore, be concerned when the court is physically attacked and the Presiding judge threatened, but President Akufo - Addo doesn't seem to care,» Mr Portuphy said.
This is not to say that the left actually does court islam, but it does say that their silence in certain cases makes it seem as they do.
Giudice said it seems to be an admission they're willing to break the law, but he admitted it's hard to fight that sort of thing in court.
«I'm confident that after a full hearing and due process I'll be vindicated on the charges,» said Silver, who seemed unfazed in court, even pausing on his way out to sign a sketch artist's rendering of the scene.
It seems to me, though, that more accurately it's a jealously crime,» Niagara County Court Judge Matthew J. Murphy III said.
«My general impressions, I was surprised that how this was being treated as an actual trial, a court trial, as far as the questioning and examining was going and that it seemed as if the Commissioner was acting as a judge, getting advice from her own legal counsel at times,» said Scott, «and just the level of detail and scrutiny was much more than I had expected.»
«You don't seem like a bail jumping kind of guy,» Caproni said in court Friday, sounding like TV's Judge Judy.
He seemed to play with his cultural status,» says Hélène Mialet, an anthropologist from the University of California, Berkeley, who courted controversy in 2012 with the publication of her book Hawking Incorporated.
The San Juan Capistrano court ruling that seems to rule out as unconstitutional tiered pricing that «educates» water wasters is a punch in the face of efforts to establish regulation that follows the human behavior and responsiveness in order to minimize wastage,» he said.
Although a court battle seems unlikely, a spokesperson says that Wolf plans to keep a close eye on Holdren and his colleagues in the coming year and «hold their feet to the fire» to ensure compliance.
«In short, this particular lawsuit seemed doomed, with the court's biggest task figuring out how to say so without shutting the courthouse door entirely to such claims,» said longtime Supreme Court reporter Lyle Dennicourt's biggest task figuring out how to say so without shutting the courthouse door entirely to such claims,» said longtime Supreme Court reporter Lyle DenniCourt reporter Lyle Denniston.
But he seems equally enthusiastic about losing: «We will appeal all the way,» he says, even to the Supreme Court if possible.
Deadline says Joseph Gordon - Levitt and Channing Tatum are being courted for Fox's redo of the Frank Sinatra / Marlon Brando classic, and by all accounts — there's been no picketing outside the studio today, anyway — most seem happy with the picks.
«It was perplexing that the Supreme Court took the case because the University of Texas admission policy seemed in line with what the court had ruled was acceptable in the Michigan case,» says Professor Julie Reuben, pointing out that in Grutter v. Bollinger the Supreme Court supported the University of Michigan Law School's affirmative action admissions poCourt took the case because the University of Texas admission policy seemed in line with what the court had ruled was acceptable in the Michigan case,» says Professor Julie Reuben, pointing out that in Grutter v. Bollinger the Supreme Court supported the University of Michigan Law School's affirmative action admissions pocourt had ruled was acceptable in the Michigan case,» says Professor Julie Reuben, pointing out that in Grutter v. Bollinger the Supreme Court supported the University of Michigan Law School's affirmative action admissions poCourt supported the University of Michigan Law School's affirmative action admissions policy.
That said, our research did identify several policy areas where courts seem to be taking a more hands - off approach.
Court's Affirmative Action Decision May Impact Harvard Harvard Crimson, May 29, 2013» «If the Court says that the Texas practices are a form of discrimination, it would seem hard to believe that any form of affirmative action, even the kind that Harvard uses as part of a holistic process with diversity as part of its goals, would be considered legal,» said Julie A. Reuben, a professor at Graduate School of Education.»
«For the seventh time since the late - 1980s, we are called upon to assess the constitutionality of the Texas school finance system, a recondite scheme for which the word «Byzantine» seems generous,» the Supreme Court said in its decision.
Mark Tallman, a lobbyist for the Kansas Association of School Boards, said the House's proposal does seem to resolve the $ 80 million error, but it remains unclear what the Kansas Supreme Court will make of the $ 530 million infusion.
Both hybrid models are advertised to return 47 mpg, but the owners say that number is inflated to seem more competitive among other midsize sedans, according to their court filing.
Also whilst Rightscorp claims to have settled 170,000 cases last year they don't say how many of those so called settlements were dismissed court cases as it seems that if instead of paying them people say take me to court they get the case dismissed rather than face legal scrutiny.
I mentioned court cases regarding ECMC and people who applied for Borrower Defense, and they seemed to skip over what I was saying and push for consolation.
The Alien: Colonial Marines lawsuit has been on going for two years now and it seems that SEGA will be the only one paying money out of their pocket when all is said and done, while Gearbox Software will walk away scot - free (minus courts and lawyers).
This is about fairness: if you damage people or their property you have to be accountable for that and Exxon paid close to $ 4 billion dollars to make things right in Alaska, but the court seems to be saying there is no room for punishment.
When you say» In my case I don't have other models, which would seem to lob the ball back into your court
At the time, mainly because his lead lawyer John Williams seemed a genial buffer in court, I assumed this was an honest error on the part of his attorneys: after all, if someone says he's a «Nobel Prize winner», why would you think to check?
Tallbloke says he is turning over donations to Wilde, who seems to be a solicitor, but he can't appear in court.
Although the Court did not say so explicitly, it would seem that other Uber applications such as UberX or UberSelect or UberXL would also qualify as services in the field of transport on the basis of those criteria.
Pannone LLP partner, Richard Scorer, says: «The Supreme Court's decision to overturn the Court of Appeal judgment and to artificially restrict the human rights of British soldiers in this way, implying that the moment they step out of their base their human rights «end», seems partly at least to be due to a misconception that human rights would get in the way in the heat of battle and affect «life and death» decision making.
If the English Court made an order for transfer of a Scottish property (say, from both spouses to one of them) then if one of the spouses fails to comply with the order by refusing the sign the transfer documents, there seems to be no easy way to make that happen.
And even where non-English-speaking Hispanic plaintiffs are represented by an English - speaking lawyer, if that lawyer can't speak any Spanish, then he can't communicate directly with the client and share the kind of advice on those seeming trivialities — like how to answer a question or what tone of voice to use in the courtroom or what to do to keep from forgetting what to say — that put clients at ease and make them more effective witnesses in court.
«In short, despite the goals of the Child Protective Services Law, the trial judge seems to have done everything in her power to alienate these parents from their child, appears to have a fixed idea about this matter and, further, she prohibited evidence to be introduced that might have forced her to change her opinion,» the appeals court said.
Although it seems reasonable how the Court finds that the Citizenship Directive establishes a «gradual system» by taking account of «the duration of the exercise of any economic activity», it is harder, not to say impossible, to see how the Directive takes account of «factors characterising the individual situation of each applicant for social assistance» (para 60).
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