Sentences with phrase «separate appeal in the case»

Not exact matches

Court of Appeals Judge Eugene Pigott issued a separate opinion in the cases, concurring with the results but saying the state's definition of parenthood should properly be set by the legislature.

May's decision to appeal, which was criticised as a waste of taxpayers» money in legal quarters, came despite the judges hearing from legal teams in three separate cases.

The U.S. Supreme Court vacated the public corruption conviction of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, potentially emboldening the appeals of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who were convicted in separate cases last year.

The letter came hours after Silver's lawyers asked U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caproni to treat their client just as Dean Skelos was treated in an entirely separate case and allow Silver to remain free pending appeal.

Over the last several years states have considered creating within the judicial branch separate, special courts to hear only tax cases or tax appeals, such as proposals in Georgia (discussed here) and Louisiana (discussed here).

The Virginia Court of Appeals remanded the case to the trial judge to enter a divorce based on living separate and apart for a year, instead of the fault ground of constructive desertion in favor of the wife.

This Court of Appeal decision serves as a useful reminder that while in some cases the overriding objective and the obligation for a case to be dealt with proportionately will necessitate a speedy and efficient conclusion, in other cases, such as where a party's liberty is at stake, it is imperative that time is taken by the court to ensure that the procedural requirements are complied with, even if that means two separate hearings.

The appeals court affirmed the district court, distinguishing prior cases awarding design patent damages for components by noting that the components in earlier cases were sold separately and considered separate products.

In Westerhof, the Court of Appeal heard two separate cases arising from car accidents that were linked by the same nagging question: whether evidence of treating physicians should be admitted if it did not comply with rule 53.03.

Last month, the Court of Appeal considered the issue of whole life tariffs, which in three separate cases heard together were appealed on the basis that whole life orders were incompatible with Art 3 of the European Convention of Human Rights, which prohibits torture and inhuman or degrading treatment and punishment.

Key Singapore: applications to the Commercial Court under sections 67,68 and 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996 in relation to issues of time limits for lodging notice of appeal where there has been a private submission to arbitration in a salvage case and whether it is necessary to lodge a separate notice of appeal in relation to an award on costs only.

According to the Supreme Court's roster of cases, the issue in this appeal is «whether physical separation is a pre-requisite for a party to receive separate maintenance and support.»

The deceased in the appeal court case separated from his wife in 2012 and took out a court - ordered life insurance policy that named his ex-wife as beneficiary in order to secure his future child and spousal support obligations.

But courts of appeal have a discretionary power to make exceptions to that principle, in particular when a change in the state of the law changes after the trial decision is delivered, for example due to a declaration of unconstitutionality issued in a separate case.