Sentences with phrase «series of court cases»

Judgment in the first of two trials in a series of court cases involving demonstrations against the DSEI arms fair was delivered today (12 January 2018) at Stratford Magistrates Court with 5 of the 6 protestors found guilty of Obstruction of a Highway.

He noted that districts had some local control until the 1970s, when a series of court cases found California's method of school funding violated the equal protection clause of the U.S. Constitution.

Over the course of the past two decades, a series of court cases — including a 2007 Supreme Court decision that struck down voluntary integration policies in Seattle and Louisville, Ky. — have created tough barriers for public schools attempting to pursue integration.

Before her appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1993, Ginsburg built a reputation of fighting for women's rights in a series of court cases.

However, a series of court cases persuaded lawmakers that existing tax law didn't make clear the meaning of «compensation.»

She seems obsessed by the deportation of Abu Qatada, which she facilitated, after a long series of court cases, as home secretary.

Not exact matches

The court case revealed a series of convoluted legal infractions performed by Amanat and Tuzman in their work with the presently insolvent video - technology company, KIT Digital, a former multi-million dollar leader in the cloud - based video management industry.

Can they expect the same results they achieved in the case of Argentina, in which a series of bondholder - friendly court verdicts ultimately forced the government to settle?

But the revelation this week that Mr. Thiel was covertly backing Mr. Bollea's case as well as others has raised a series of new questions about the First Amendment as well as about the role of big money in the court system — specifically the emerging field of litigation finance, in which third parties like hedge funds and investment firms pay for other people's lawsuits.

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.

In a series of grant - in - aid cases, the Court held that students in religious schools had to be denied benefits offered to students in nonreligious private schools.

Every generation, it seems, has its paradigm - defining Supreme Court case: a decision (or series of decisions) that determines the jurisprudential ethos and frames the judicial, political, and academic debate for the next quarter century or so.

Two centuries of judicial interpretation of the United States Constitution have demonstrated that when the Supreme Court veers off course in a particular case or series of cases, continued constitutional litigation over the issue involved serves to correct their heading.

A letter to U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni complains that a series of posters in the 40 Foley Square courthouse features dozens of famous cases from the court's history that could prejudice jurors.

The letter to U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni complains that a series of posters in the 40 Foley Square courthouse where they will be tried features dozens of famous cases from the court's history that could prejudice jurors.

After the Syracuse Police Department lost a trio of harassment cases in court, she proposed a series of policy changes.

But McDonnell was actually only the latest in a series of Supreme Court cases over the last two decades that have dramatically narrowed federal corruption laws.

In a series of cases called the Campaign for Fiscal Equality, which lasted from 1995 to 2006, the state's highest court, the Court of Appeals, found that the state was not providing enough money for New York City, leaving students without access to a «sound basic education.&rcourt, the Court of Appeals, found that the state was not providing enough money for New York City, leaving students without access to a «sound basic education.&rCourt of Appeals, found that the state was not providing enough money for New York City, leaving students without access to a «sound basic education.»

Attorneys for former top Cuomo aide Joe Percoco and three co-defendants in an upcoming Albany corruption trial in Manhattan federal court say a series of posters in the 40 Foley Square courthouse where their clients will be tried features dozens of famous cases from the court's history that could prejudice jurors.

In a 48 - page order, U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caproni issued a series of legal rejections against defense lawyers in the Buffalo Billion case, including bids to dismiss the indictments against the defendants and to change the case's venue to Western New York.

Includes links to related topics EXCLUSIVE: Almost six months after Jessie Nizewitz took Viacom and the producers of the VH1 series Dating Naked to court for some big bucks for showing too much of her skin, the reality show contestant's case has been left in its own birthday suit.

FOR THE PEOPLE Picked up to series STUDIO: ABC Studios TEAM: Paul William Davies (w, ep), Don Todd (ep), Shonda Rhimes (ep), Betsy Beers (ep), Tom Verica (d) LOGLINE: Set in the Southern District of New York Federal Court, aka «The Mother Court,» legal drama follows brand - new lawyers working on opposite sides — for both the defense and the prosecution — as they handle the most high - profile and high - stakes cases in the country, all as their personal lives intersect.

Of course, predicting what the Supreme Court is going to do in a particular case can be more difficult than calling the World Series in the middle of MaOf course, predicting what the Supreme Court is going to do in a particular case can be more difficult than calling the World Series in the middle of Maof May.

The Supreme Court, between 1969 and 1975, issued a series of decisions expanding students» rights to free expression and due process in discipline cases.

Coulson does consider the possibility of civic discord in the last ten minutes of the series, but his answers are not convincing School Inc. turns to Supreme Court Justice Steven Breyer's dissent in the case Zelman v Simmons - Harris, which upheld an Ohio voucher program.

[xxxvii] In a long - running series of cases, the Court has emphasized the federal Constitution's requirement of neutrality toward religion, striking down laws that target religion for discrimination.

The Anti-Piracy Group began to wonder when a series of big cases were settled out of court and they were only getting a pittance.

The subject of retirement account withdrawals and the 10 % penalty is worthy of its own series of blog posts, but for today I'm just going to focus on the issue of foreclosure, because that was what the court case revolved around.

The court case we've run is alleging breaches of the responsible lending obligations, as well as some instances of unconscionable conduct in relation to a series of loans that were given to consumers for the purchase of motor vehicles.

In the Phoenix Wright adventure series, the player takes on the role of the attorney battling through long court cases.

As in that series, Guybrush will have to do a little outside the court investigating to find the evidence he needs, although his methods have more to do with slyly subverting the system of pirate law than getting at the truth of a case, since Guybrush is more or less guilty of most of the crimes he is accused of.

IN a closely watched copyright case with broad implications for the contemporary - art world, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Thursday decided largely in favor of the artist Richard Prince, who was found by a federal court in 2011 to have illegally used photographs from a book about Rastafarians to create a series of collages and paintCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Thursday decided largely in favor of the artist Richard Prince, who was found by a federal court in 2011 to have illegally used photographs from a book about Rastafarians to create a series of collages and paintcourt in 2011 to have illegally used photographs from a book about Rastafarians to create a series of collages and paintings.

by Chris White Daily Caller A New York court ordered AG Eric Schneiderman Thursday to fork over public information about elements of his climate crusade to a libertarian think tank in Washington, D.C. New York Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) in a case involving a series of documents conservatives believe could reveal a -LSBcourt ordered AG Eric Schneiderman Thursday to fork over public information about elements of his climate crusade to a libertarian think tank in Washington, D.C. New York Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) in a case involving a series of documents conservatives believe could reveal a -LSBCourt ruled in favor of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) in a case involving a series of documents conservatives believe could reveal a -LSB-...]

Schnare had just been in Court in Colorado two days as the judge ruled on a series of motions, primarily involving discovery in the case.

LEGITIMATE EXPECTATION In a series of recent cases the courts have grappled with issues of legitimate expectation as they relate to people granted leave to live and work in the UK under the highly skilled migrant programme (HSMP).

After restating Becker's rationale, the court set out its conclusions thus: «[18] On the basis of those considerations, the Court has held in a series of cases that unconditional and sufficiently precise provisions of a directive could be relied on against organizations or bodies which were subject to the authority or control of the State or had special powers beyond those which result from the normal rules applicable to relations between individuals.&rcourt set out its conclusions thus: «[18] On the basis of those considerations, the Court has held in a series of cases that unconditional and sufficiently precise provisions of a directive could be relied on against organizations or bodies which were subject to the authority or control of the State or had special powers beyond those which result from the normal rules applicable to relations between individuals.&rCourt has held in a series of cases that unconditional and sufficiently precise provisions of a directive could be relied on against organizations or bodies which were subject to the authority or control of the State or had special powers beyond those which result from the normal rules applicable to relations between individuals.»

Posts cover cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, and blogger Lyle Denniston also writes a «constitution check» series of posts in which he investigates assertions made about the constitution in the media and appellate opinions.

All of the 36 hits for legal malpractice in the Second Series of California Appellate and Supreme Court reports arose out of only 15 cases.

In September of first year, I remember learning about how to use Quicklaw on the bank of computers found in the library, but much more emphasis was placed on how to find cases in series like the Supreme Court Reporter, Western Weekly Reports, Dominion Law Reports or Manitoba Reports.

Presently, it includes all Supreme Court cases, all federal circuit cases starting from volume one of the F. 2d series, all federal district court cases published in F.Court cases, all federal circuit cases starting from volume one of the F. 2d series, all federal district court cases published in F.court cases published in F.Supp.

But in the Family Division of the Superior Court in Los Angeles, what may prove to be the World Series of divorce cases is only in its opening innings.

After a series of appeals, the North Carolina Supreme Court eventually heard the case.

Reference is made particularly to the judgment of the Constitutional Court no. 138/10 in the first two applicants» case, the findings of which were reiterated in a series of subsequent judgments in the following years (see some examples at paragraph 45 above).

As the pre-eminent leader in the field of costs, Nick has appeared in the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and High Court in a series of very high profile cases.

The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has launched a podcast series discussing landmark Supreme Court cases.

In addition, in the Durant International case the court allowed the claimant to depart from the usual first - in - first - out or last - in - first - out tracing rules and instead permitting what was effectively «reverse tracing» through mixed funds — prioritising the larger purpose of a series of transactions over the ability to identify the precise funds to which the claim attached.

This is followed by a series of recitals (paras. 28 — 35) that regurgitate the Court's case law to the effect that this shows that Article 101 (1) has a very broad scope.

The free site uses a series of online interviews to help self - represented litigants complete the court forms needed to file cases seeking establishment, enforcement or modification of a child support order, or an answer to a complaint seeking any of these orders.

Lawyers represented Cargill in a class action at the Supreme Court of Canada; won a gaming law case for the BC Lottery; acted as counsel for the College of Dentistry in a series of high - profile applications; represented the Federation of Law Societies in two major cases; and were appointed amicus curiae by the SCC in the senate reform reference.

Last month, the British Columbia Supreme Court («BCSC» or «Court») released the latest in a series of cases dealing with collective bargaining and the right to freedom of association as guaranteed by section 2 (d) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms («Charter «-RRB-.