Sentences with phrase «state high court ruled»

In the Missouri case, Watts v. Lester E. Cox Medical Centers, the state high court ruled 4 - 3 that the law capping noneconomic damages at $ 350,000 «is unconstitutional to the extent that it infringes on the jury's constitutionally protected purpose of determining the amount of damages sustained by an injured party.»

Not exact matches

For example, in Hans v. Louisiana (1890), the high court ruled against a Louisiana resident bondholder on 11th Amendment grounds even though it did not specifically preclude suits by a state's citizens.

The number of such states would be even higher, according to the Constitutional Accountability Center, if not for important rulings by three federal appeals courts.

Judge Andreas Korbmacher said on Thursday the country's highest federal administrative court would rule on Feb. 27 on an appeal brought by German states against bans imposed by local courts in Stuttgart and Duesseldorf over poor air quality.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- In a landmark ruling for non-traditional families in New York, the state's highest court on Tuesday held a person need not have a biological or adoptive relationship with a child to be considered a parent.

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 high court left in place an August 2017 ruling by the New York - based 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in favor of the scourt left in place an August 2017 ruling by the New York - based 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in favor of the sCourt of Appeals in favor of the state.

New York does not recognize same - sex marriage, but in 2001, the state's highest court ruled Yeshiva violated New York City's ban on sexual orientation discrimination.

After several state - level disputes involving florists, photographers, and bakers, America's highest court will finally rule on the issue.

To cite one of too many possible examples, a Jewish organization, the aggressively secularist American Jewish Congress, welcomed the Supreme Court ruling upholding a state ban on the posting of the Ten Commandments in public high schools.

The Appellate Division, First Department court affirmed a lower court ruling that Ming should have been given notice of the adoption petition, as he was the child's other legal parent per the key 2016 state high court decision in Brooke B. v Elizabeth C.C., another instance of a bio mom trying to cut off a nonbio mom.

In December 2014, the Federal High Court had ruled that it was only the constitutionally recognized state party leadership led by Ejike Oguebego that could organize the party primaries.

While reacting to Monday's verdict by Justic Buba, the State Government hailed the ruling, and disclosed that Government would immediately seek arraignment and prosecution of the suspects at the Lagos High Court where charges are pending before Honourable Justice Lawal Akapo.

An High Court in the state last Friday ruled that the Tadese and Adagunodo families are one the same ruling house, thereby paving the way for the next ruling house, Gbaase, to produce the next Oluwo.

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Ondo State council on Thursday expressed disappointment on the position of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on the ruling of an Osogbo High Court which granted the prayer of the Muslim Students on their right to wear hijab.

The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has filed a notice of appeal and application for stay of execution at the Court of Appeal in Abuja against the ruling of Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court.

The state's highest court last week ruled that judges can no longer collect both their salaries and their pensions.

The Cuomo administration's 2012 regulations imposing stringent new suspension periods on licenses of drivers with repeat driving - while - impaired offenses on their records are legal, the state's highest court ruled unanimously today.

Massachusetts» highest court ruled today that a question asking voters to repeal the state's casino law can go on the November ballot.

New York state's highest court has ruled that a police officer and firefighter injured while responding to separate emergencies are not entitled to disability retirement benefits.

These public schools have been chronically underfunded for years, as the state's highest court found in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity (CFE) ruling.

«We strongly belief that President Buhari, must be seen to be acting contrary to court decisions on the use of Military during elections as clearly stated in the rulings of Justice Aikawa of the Federal High Court, who in his judgment, restrained the President and Commander - in - Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and INEC from engaging the service of the Nigerian armed forces in the security supervision of elections in any manner whatsoever in any part of Nigeria, without the Act of the National Assecourt decisions on the use of Military during elections as clearly stated in the rulings of Justice Aikawa of the Federal High Court, who in his judgment, restrained the President and Commander - in - Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and INEC from engaging the service of the Nigerian armed forces in the security supervision of elections in any manner whatsoever in any part of Nigeria, without the Act of the National AsseCourt, who in his judgment, restrained the President and Commander - in - Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and INEC from engaging the service of the Nigerian armed forces in the security supervision of elections in any manner whatsoever in any part of Nigeria, without the Act of the National Assembly.

De Blasio scored an electoral when the state's highest court ruled he could remain on the minor Working Families Party line.

Putting to rest a mystery that initially puzzled investigators, the New York City medical examiner's office ruled that the death of Sheila Abdus - Salaam, the first black woman to serve on New York State's highest court, was a suicide by drowning.

In 2002, the state's highest court unanimously ruled that subpoenas served on public agencies were subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Law, but a spokesman for the city Law Department said the feds had asked City Hall to keep its subpoenas secret.

The state's highest court in a ruling on Tuesday found that a special prosecutor can continue an investigation into whether the labor - backed Working Families Party broke election laws during a 2009 Staten Island city council race.

The state's highest court ruled that the «perception of untreated alcoholism» was not a disability covered by the city's anti-discrimination laws.

(CNN)- The Supreme Court has blocked enforcement of a ruling by Montana's highest court that upholds the state's century - long restrictions on independent political spending by outside groups in election campaCourt has blocked enforcement of a ruling by Montana's highest court that upholds the state's century - long restrictions on independent political spending by outside groups in election campacourt that upholds the state's century - long restrictions on independent political spending by outside groups in election campaigns.

March 16, 2018 has been fixed by a Federal High Court Abuja for ruling on whether the governor have not been registered in Kogi state is fit to be governor.

The state's current governor, Democrat Phil Murphy, also cheered the ruling, saying he was «thrilled» to see the high court strike down the «arbitrary ban.»

A statement on the order of Governor AbdulFatah Ahmed, quoted the presiding Judge, Hon. Justice Bayo Yusuf, as giving the ruling on Friday 13 May 2016 at the Kwara State High Court.

The panel noted that the state's highest court, the Court of Appeals, had ruled that all circumstances must be considered when making a determination about acourt, the Court of Appeals, had ruled that all circumstances must be considered when making a determination about aCourt of Appeals, had ruled that all circumstances must be considered when making a determination about abuse.

An Osun State High Court on Friday ruled that Muslim female students in public primary and secondary schools in the state are now free to weState High Court on Friday ruled that Muslim female students in public primary and secondary schools in the state are now free to westate are now free to wear...

John Haggerty, a GOP operative convicted of stealing $ 750,000 of former Mayor Bloomberg's money, will go back to prison following a ruling against him by the state's highest court.

Other high - up races are in states that have had a similar history with the issue — Hawaii, where the first court ruling legalizing gay marriage came down in 1993, and Iowa, where a judge ruled gay marriage legal last year.

For example, when Parliament enacted the Matrimonial Causes Act 1857, which transferred jurisdiction from the ecclesiastical courts of the CoE to the High Court, it stated that the High Court should be «conformable to the Principles and Rules on which the Ecclesiastical Courts have heretofore acted and given Relief&rcourts of the CoE to the High Court, it stated that the High Court should be «conformable to the Principles and Rules on which the Ecclesiastical Courts have heretofore acted and given Relief&rCourts have heretofore acted and given Relief».

The state's highest court will likely hear arguments from former AIG chief Hank Greenberg after a Manhattan appeals court today ruled to allow the case to move on.

The state's highest court has schooled its Manhattan colleagues by overturning three rulings that reinstated bad - apple teachers while slapping the jurists for «overreach.»

In July, Mr Justice Blake in the high court branded the rule «disproportionate and unjustified» in the case of MM & Ors v Secretary of State for the Home Department.

The decision, which overturns the ruling of the High Court earlier this year, states that such segregation discriminates against both girls and boys, and is likely to force changes at a host of other faith schools in the UK that similarly segregate their pupils.

The ordinary bench unanimously ruled that the proper forum for the determination and resolution of whether or not Mr. Woyome is entitled to a claim against the State is the High Court and not the Supreme Court.

The Lagos State High Court in Igbosere has fixed November 10 to rule on the murder and illegal sales of firearms charges against billionaire kidnapper, hukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans.

New York state's highest court adopted Delaware's defendant - friendly standard for shareholder suits challenging controlling - party buyout deals, saying in actions targeting go - private mergers, courts should apply the business judgement rule as long as certain shareholder protections are met.

A man who pleaded guilty to child sex abuse crimes in the 1980s but has sought to clear his name may reargue his petition seeking public records related to his case in a lower court under a ruling issued by the state's highest court.

The bill was made necessary after the state Court of Appeals, New York's highest court, ruled that one must download or print child pornography for a crime to have been commiCourt of Appeals, New York's highest court, ruled that one must download or print child pornography for a crime to have been commicourt, ruled that one must download or print child pornography for a crime to have been committed.

ALBANY — The state's highest court has ruled the names and pensions of retired public school teachers must be made public.

The justices on the state's highest court heard arguments on whether problems counting absentee ballots justify the reversal of a lower state court ruling that declared Franken, the former comedian and progressive radio talk show host, the winner by 312 votes over Coleman, the freshman senator whose term expired at the beginning of the year.

ALBANY — New York City taxpayers ducked a giant new pension bill Monday when the state's highest court overruled lower courts to rule that the city didn't have to make...

In July the state's highest court upheld a lower court ruling that state prosecutors improperly combined two cases against Perez into a single trial.

Counsel to the family, Mr. Gani Ashiru in his submission noted that an Ondo state High Court sitting in Ikare Akoko had earlier ruled that Prince Isiaka Adu be installed the Alale of Akungba Akoko.