[35]... A stay should not be regarded as an expression by this Court of any considered opinion with respect to the prospect of
success on appeal, except as an indication that there is an arguable appeal.
an applicant must show that: 1) there is an important question of law or precedent of importance to the practice; 2) there is a reasonable chance of
success on appeal and; 3) the delay will not unduly hinder the progress of the action or cause undue prejudice to the parties (at para. 11, citing Jeerh v.Yorkton Securities Inc., 2005 ABCA 64 at para. 27).
Remember once again, the appellate judges will not know this case as well as appellate counsel and the client know it, and that necessarily impacts the chances of
success on appeal.
They need to think worst case and objectively evaluate the likelihood of
success on appeal in light of everything, including all «bad facts.»
They explain the approximately fifteen months of delay on the basis that, prior to Resurface [sic], conflicting appellate authority on causation made
success on appeal very uncertain.
Quinn Emanuel also has an unparalleled record of
success on appeal in environmental litigation.
Yet Justice Veldhuis does seem to acknowledge there is an arguable point on whether the 8000 resident threshold is merely an aspirational target or a hard cap (at para 41) but then goes on to more or less crunch the numbers and conclude this development project is not going to push Banff over 8000 permanent residents and therefore this issue has no chance of
success on appeal (at paras 42 - 44).
But the really exciting part is integrating those data to draw new insights — for example comparing judge tendency to affirm or reverse on findings, or refining an estimation of
success on an appeal issue by focusing only on similar business - debtor, Chapter 11 cases.
In our experience, even with cases handled internally by our firm, there is no substitute for a fresh pair of eyes in determining whether to appeal and which issues have the greatest chance of
success on appeal.
It also finds that readability has a stronger relationship to summary judgment success in federal courts than in state courts.2 After several earlier studies of appellate brief quality and
success on appeal yielded conflicting results, our finding paves the way for additional research.
& Process 145, 145 - 47 (2011)[hereinafter Long & Christensen, Winning an Appeal](finding no statistically significant relationship between appellate brief readability and
success on appeal); Lance N. Long & William F. Christensen, Clearly, Using Intensifiers Is Very Bad — Or Is It?
L. Rev. 171, 171 - 73 (2008)[hereinafter Long & Christensen, Using Intensifiers](finding a statistically significant relationship between the use of intensifiers in appellants» briefs and
success on appeal).
L. Rev. 171 (2008)(measuring the relationship between the use of intensifiers in appellate briefs and
success on appeal).
David Pannick will again be briefed... Observers had reckoned on a less than evens chance of
success on appeal but that was before the Lord Chancellor's 24 October 1985 letter to the Law Society — «We had thought it was within the courts» discretion to allow solicitors to appear before them...» 8 November 1985 (135 NLJ 6228, p 1096).
Trial counsel may also retain us early in the litigation process, to help position the case for ultimate
success on appeal.
The court found that neither party had any complete
success on the appeal, and held that the beneficiary and the executrix beneficiary should be awarded special costs to be paid out of the estate.
«The government has not met its burden of showing likelihood of
success on appeal on its arguments with respect to the due process claim,» the judges wrote.
The NCAA had struggled to win in court, but has had much more
success on the appeals level.
Not exact matches
«To raise money successfully,» said the senator, «a political party must
appeal to Canadians of ordinary means... The Conservative party's fundraising
success is built not
on the depth of our donors» pockets but
on the breadth of our donor base and that is what the other parties do not understand and why they are lagging behind.»
They show,
on every page, that not only is it possible to succeed by
appealing to the good side of human nature, but that the resulting
success is easier to achieve and more satisfying, far outdistancing the outcome of «take - the - money - and - run» approaches.
He has been instrumental in some of the Firm's biggest
successes, such as In re Comverse Technology, Inc., in which Pomerantz obtained one of the largest recoveries for shareholders from an individual; and In re Chesapeake Shareholder Derivative Litig., which came to fruition thanks to Mr. Gross» diligence in pressing for the case to be heard
on appeal.
• The future
success of mainline Protestantism depends in part
on its ability to
appeal to the concerns and interests of thoughtful Christians.
The liberal church's
success in the future will depend very much
on whether liberal clergy have a vision to express; whether they will be able to
appeal to people's moral imagination.
The carefully crafted
appeals to come forward at a crusade are often emotional in nature, based
on success stories of people who converted, or tales of woe about people who did not.
And the astonishing
success of the Franciscan movement, which was based
on the principle of nonviolence, demonstrates that this «evangelical sweetness» carried a permanent
appeal for the people of the church.
The Tenth Circuit Court of
Appeals refused to grant Hobby Lobby an injunction against the mandate, ruling that the craft chain «has not demonstrated a substantial likelihood of
success on the merits» of the case.
Noting the challenges many baking companies, including Aunt Millie's, are experiencing in pursuit of growth in the bread category, Ms. Dunning said
success moving forward will depend
on introducing more new products that
appeal to consumers with changing interests.
Johan Schwartz, Marketing Manager of the Pinotage Association, added that it is important to build
on previous
successes and to grow the brand -
appeal by embracing new initiatives and wine styles to broaden the consumer base.
The new brand is poised for
success with a partnership with superstar Nicki Minaj,
appealing packaging and delicious flavors based
on the fastest - growing wine varietal in the U.S.
Manchester United will be without Phil Jones in their opening Champions League match after withdrawing their
appeal to overturn a two - match European suspension sanctioned
on the defender amid allegations he abused an official following the club's Europa League final
success last May.
It was a commercial
success for him going close to the top of the UK singles chart in 1978 at a time when his career and teenybopper
appeal appeared to be
on the wane.
«My ambition is to commemorate this anniversary with minimum or no burden at all
on the national treasury... this must be a Ghanaian undertaking in its true sense and I am
appealing to all Ghanaians to chip in to make a
success of this important undertaking,» the President said in February.
The 74 - year - old senator's
success, including his upset victory in the Michigan primary last week, has been fueled by his
appeal to younger voters, who so far have resisted Clinton's efforts to reach out to them through targeted TV ads and an increased focus
on issues such as student debt.
Universal basic income is progressive and radical enough to
appeal to active left - wingers, but foolish enough — depending, as it does,
on tax increases for all — to ensure the left is incapable of electoral
success.
Ms. Elia sided with
Success on two smaller issues in its
appeal.
There have been some
successes of course, and Clegg
appealed to voters not to judge his party
on one failed policy — which must have been a reference to tuition fees — and to look to the «countless» policies that have worked out.
But he was electric
on the campaign trail and there is little doubt that Respect's greatest
successes were largely due to his charisma and personal
appeal — particularly for young Muslim voters.
New Labour's
appeal was based
on an explicit acknowledgement that
success, ambition and the pursuit of wealth are all Good Things.
«We hold that the government has not shown a likelihood of
success on the merits of its
appeal, nor has it shown that failure to enter a stay would cause irreparable injury, and we, therefore, deny its emergency motion for a stay.
After Murphy dismissed the lawsuit, Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney called
on Miner, a lawyer, not to
appeal, saying an
appeal would have no chance of
success and would hurt efforts to lure developers to the city.
Success» CEO, Eva Moskowitz, recently
appealed to Elia to intervene
on behalf of the network in a fight over pre-kindergarten contracts with Mayor Bill de Blasio, her primary political foe.
«I firmly believe that a fight to the state's highest court, the Court of
Appeals, would provide the opportunity to make a strong argument to keep me
on the ballot and had a good chance of
success.»
«Challenges are an
appealing alternative to traditional research grants because «you're only paying for
success,» Christopher Frangione, XPRIZE's vice president of prize development, told members of the space, science, and competitiveness subcommittee of the Senate commerce committee
on Tuesday.
Moving
on from his
success with SNAP, Darrell wanted to branch out of the dating scene while applying some of the «fun» aspects of dating websites and apps that make them so
appealing and successful.
There are practical things you can do to become more
appealing online and up your
success rate
on dating websites.
Once a film franchise has established itself, other similar franchises often follow it, haging
on the coattails of its
success and trying to cash in by
appealing to the same audience.
It's a gloriously written film, with jokes that are crafted rather than excavated from reams of
on - set improvisation1; the
success of the punchlines is scattershot and up for debate (connoisseurs of the Borscht belt should find much to admire, but a rehash of Lloyd's lovesick daydream flatlines, due in no small part to an overestimation of the comic chops and kitsch
appeal of Honey Boo - Boo's mom), yet there is something bracing about its structural classicism after the last few years of watching the Church of Apatow whack off.
After the runaway
success of many YA adaptations over the last few years, it was just a matter of time before their
appeal died down and after The Divergent Series: Allegiant opened to poor box - office last weekend, it seems the strain is well and truly showing
on the sub-genre.
Turbo Super Stunt Squad, the movie tie in game doesn't have the
appeal of the film, and is once again another below par attempt at cashing in
on a film's
success.
On the contrary, his continued success depends on him making a variety of pictures, and if this kind of story appeals to him along with having Boseman's built - in star power, then it makes sense why he would want to helm the pictur
On the contrary, his continued
success depends
on him making a variety of pictures, and if this kind of story appeals to him along with having Boseman's built - in star power, then it makes sense why he would want to helm the pictur
on him making a variety of pictures, and if this kind of story
appeals to him along with having Boseman's built - in star power, then it makes sense why he would want to helm the picture.