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The first entry is for the Federal Digital System (FDsys) and describes the current content of the United
States Courts Opinions Collection, which now includes «sixty - five courts (nine appellate courts, twenty - one district courts, and thirty - five bankruptcy courts).
Not exact matches
In a similar email statement, DraftKings tells Fortune: «There is a process by which hasty and uninformed
opinions can be challenged in a
court of law, which would allow DraftKings to not have to cease operations in the
state of New York.
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.
The ruling marks the second time the high
court has rendered an
opinion in the case, in which the
state is seeking to hold Greenberg accountable for sham transactions at the insurer.
The legal basis for deriving implied powers from the penumbra of other express powers is best seen in Justice Douglas classic
opinion in Griswold v. Connecticut.5 In the Griswold case, the United
States Supreme
Court struck down a Connecticut law prohibiting the use of contraception.
In March of 2016, the District
Court agreed with Walmart and in a 109 page
opinion stated, «Puerto Rico's AMT, on its face, clearly discriminates against interstate commerce.»
To try and re-elect an Alabama Supreme
Court Chief Justice who has proven in the past that he thinks his
opinion is above the laws of the
state and has already been removed from the office once for his actions is disgraceful.
What that suggests about the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, I do not know, but its March 6
opinion in Compassion in Dying v.
State of Washington turned precisely on the point that abortion and assisted suicide share a common rationale.
«Separation between church and
state» has not retained much currency in the
court's
opinion since 1970.
«Mr. Jeffs, although presumed innocent, has now been incarcerated for more than four years on charges that, given the [Utah] supreme
court's opinion clarifying the law in Utah, will be difficult if not impossible for the state to sustain,» defense attorneys wrote in the motion filed in Utah's Third District Court earlier this m
court's
opinion clarifying the law in Utah, will be difficult if not impossible for the
state to sustain,» defense attorneys wrote in the motion filed in Utah's Third District
Court earlier this m
Court earlier this month.
Although «secular humanism» is a term used most frequently by Protestant Fundamentalists, it was Justice Hugo Black» in delivering the
opinion of the United
States Supreme
Court in a 1961 case, Torcaso v. Watkins» who distinguished between «religions based on a belief in the existence of God» and «religions founded on different beliefs,» such as «Buddhism, Taoism, Ethical Culture, Secular Humanism, and others.»
The Stenberg dissenters repeatedly cited and quoted Justice O'Connor's abortion
opinions from the 1980s, in which she had criticized the
Court for operating as «the nation's ex officio medical board with powers to approve or disapprove medical and operative practices and standards throughout the United
States.»
After the 62 - page
opinion was released, the
state Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian celebrated the
court's decision and said: «Today's ruling sends a strong signal that Oregon remains open to all.»
The
stated aim of this volume is to bring to a wider audience «some of the most noteworthy, colorful, and entertaining
opinions ever written by a United
States Supreme
Court Justice.»
He cites the role of the Bible in teaching literacy; Charles Finney's conversion, brought about by his study of Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws; and an 1892 Supreme
Court opinion, Church of the Holy Trinity v. U.S., which
stated, «This is a Christian nation.»
In Reynolds the
Court recognized that «religion» is not defined in the Constitution but agreed that even if the
state had no power over
opinion, it was free to regulate actions.
In 1985, President Ronald Reagan appointed him to the United
States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, where he served for thirty years, writing more than one thousand
opinions and dissents.
On April 27, 2015, Chief Judge Christina Reiss of the U.S. District
Court for the District of Vermont issued an
opinion that mostly favored the
State of Vermont and the positions of GMO - labeling advocates.
From the buzz around Kate Bolick's book Spinster: Making a Life of One's Own to the unfortunate language Supreme
Court Justice Anthony Kennedy used in writing the
opinion legalizing same - sex marriage, of the unmarried being «condemned to live in loneliness,» the
state of singles — and let's be honest, mostly single women — has been on a lot of people's minds.
Capital appealed this denial on October 6, and sought an advisory
opinion from Committee on Open Government Executive Director Bob Freeman, an independent
state body charged with promoting transparency and offering advisory
opinions that carry weight in
court.
In every case of the withdrawal of an election petition to which section 229 (3) applies, the High
Court shall make a report to the Speaker
stating whether in its
opinion the withdrawal of the petition was the result of any corrupt arrangement or in consideration of the withdrawal of any other election petition and, if so, the circumstances attending the withdrawal.
The European rejection of the death penalty, which advocates of abolishing the death penalty in the United
States cite as evidence of an emerging international consensus that ought to influence our Supreme
Court, is related both to the past overuse of it by European nations (think of the executions for petty larceny in eighteenth - century England, the Reign of Terror in France, and the rampant employment of the death penalty by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union) and to the less democratic cast of European politics, which makes elite
opinion more likely to override public
opinion there than in the United
States [emboldening mine].
If the
State concerned does not comply with the
opinion within the period laid down by the Commission, the latter may bring the matter before the
Court of Justice of the European Union.
In May 2017, the Maine Supreme Judicial
Court issued an advisory
opinion finding that the law's provisions applying to general elections for
state legislators and the governor violated the
state constitution.
In May 2017, the Maine Supreme Judicial
Court issued an advisory
opinion finding that the law's provisions applying to
state lawmakers and the governor violated the
state constitution.
The
court, which had Mr Justice Francis Korbieh and Mr Justice L. L. Mensah as the other panel members, was also of the
opinion that all the grounds upon which the
state accused Woyome of causing financial loss to the
state failed before them.
The Appeals
Court judges were also of the
opinion that all the grounds upon which
state prosecutors are accusing Mr. Woyome of causing financial loss to the State fails before
state prosecutors are accusing Mr. Woyome of causing financial loss to the
State fails before
State fails before them.
In a ruling issued earlier this month, but was made known yesterday, a Livingston County
court judge allowed a lawsuit against the
state's same - sex marriage law to continue, writing in scathing
opinion that New York's notoriously narrow Open Meetings Law could be reviewed in the case.
A
state court of appeals in February refused to issue an
opinion on the lawsuit, and instead asked the supreme
court to decide...
A panel from the Second Judicial Department of the
state Supreme
Court's Appellate Division released the
opinion Thursday, upholding the challenge brought by
state Sen. Dean Skelos (R - Rockville Centre) against Paterson after the governor appointed Ravitch, a long - time government adviser, to the position last month.
Albany, NY — On this week's show, Alan talks with the executive director of New York's School Boards Association, Tim Kremer, about the status of the
state's public schools, the long - running Campaign for Fiscal Equity
court case, and their
opinions on Education Commisioner Richard Mills and NYC Schools Chancellor Joel Klein.
In the federal
court order, Cote
stated that the county's campaign to encourage support for affordable housing has been inadequate thus far — that Westchester County «sought to undercut public confidence in the consent decree... [in a] concerted effort to influence public
opinion against the settlement and its
stated goal of improving communities.»
Although the memorandum
opinion and order released Friday denied Silver's motions to dismiss the indictment based on Bharara's «prejudicial extrajudical statements,» United
States District
Court Judge Valerie Caproni warned the Manhattan federal prosecutor «that this case is to be tried in the courtroom and not in the press.»
U.S. District
Court Judge Colleen McMahon's
opinion stated that, if the plaintiffs» allegations are true, all of Pinnacle's «rent - regulated tenants either have been subjected to, or are at risk of being subjected to the same pattern of racketeering.»
There were also deals, or near deals, to bar campaign donations from those seeking
state contracts, create a public campaign financing system for
state Supreme
Court judicial candidates, and require
state lawmakers to seek a formal
opinion on whether their outside income represents conflicts of interest.
Samuel Casey, an attorney for the plaintiffs, said in a statement: «We are disappointed by the
Court of Appeals decision and, given the reasoning in the two concurring
opinions, we are evaluating whether and on what grounds our clients will be seeking certiorari before the United
States Supreme
Court.»
The challengers — an alliance of energy and fossil fuel companies and coal - producing
states — wanted the
court «to do something that they candidly acknowledge we have never done before: review the legality of a proposed rule,» wrote Judge Brett Kavanaugh of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in an opinion unanimously backed by a three - judge p
court «to do something that they candidly acknowledge we have never done before: review the legality of a proposed rule,» wrote Judge Brett Kavanaugh of the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in an opinion unanimously backed by a three - judge p
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in an
opinion unanimously backed by a three - judge panel.
U.S. Supreme
Court Justice Louis Brandeis, in a 1932
opinion, wrote that a
state could be a «laboratory» for policy, and «try novel social and economic experiments» on its own.
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State officials and federal retirees say they are uncertain how the issue will be resolved, since the
Court's
opinion failed to recommend any solution.
For its part, Pakatan Rakyat has brought a case against the Elections Commission before the High
Court which is currently under review, accusing the elections body of gross incompetence, however international
opinion has long since accepted the results and moved on, with both the United
States and China accepting the result immediately following the poll in early May.
'» As evidence of this agreement, he quotes the Vermont Supreme
Court's
opinion in its largely equity -, rather than adequacy - based decision, which held that the
state constitution guarantees «preparation «to live in today's global marketplace.