Sentences with phrase «summaries of cases before»

Commentary and summaries of cases before the Philadelphia - based 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

You will find ways to get summaries of the cases before you read them (hint: look online or ask elder law students for outlines).

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The defendants said it includes a description of one public corruption case — the prosecution of former Bridgeport (Connecticut) Mayor Joseph Ganim — with an outdated summary of the law that applies to corruption cases, and want the display covered or removed before their trial starts.

In fact, since appearance of the contemnors before the Supreme Court (SC), their subsequent summary trial (if there was one), conviction and the fines imposed on all in addition to the jailing of the infamous Gang of Three, the case has generated a lot of debate amongst Ghanaians in and outside Ghana.

The above is a brief summary of the rules or criteria that must be met before a personal income tax may be discharged in a bankruptcy case.

We have assisted tens of thousands of British Columbians over the years through law reform, test case litigation, systemic advocacy, delivery of public legal education, summary advice, workshops and representation of clients before administrative tribunals and the courts.

Commentary: The Supreme Court of Canada in this case, and in the case of R. v. Conway, 2010 SCC 22 (see our blog summary here) has made clear that tribunals must address Charter issues which are raised before them (unless expressly exempted by their enabling statute).

Missing relevant cases: inadequate selection of databases in electronic sources: Using full text databases before checking other resources first is a common mistake; use headnote / summary databases (on westlawecarswell, eg.

In one of the cases before the appeal court, businessman Robert Hryniak is challenging Superior Court Justice Duncan Grace's summary judgment ruling ordering him to pay investors $ 2 million in a civil fraud case.

Adjudication may remain a «realistic alternative» (though in this context, that will often mean a summary judgment if possible), but it has been true for decades that 95 + % of civil cases settle before judgment.

Where a summary offence is tried with an indictable offence (pursuant to s 40 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988), but the judge rules that there is no case to answer on the indictable offence, the summary offence does not have to be withdrawn from the jury and retried before a magistrates» court.

The affirmation of summary judgment in favor of Anheuser - Busch, our client in an ERISA case before the Eighth Circuit.

In a separate matter representing a national life insurer, LTL obtained summary judgment in a multi-million dollar «bad faith» case litigated before the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

The Court considered the guidance recently provided in the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7, with respect to summary judgment motion principles before providing its analysis of the case.

(1) The Brennan Center posted a good summary of the case and links to all of the briefs, including the ACLU's amicus brief (supporting judges who plan to mass - solicit money directly from anyone, including the lawyers and litigants who will appear before those judges) and the ABA's amicus brief (supporting the Canon prohibiting such solicitation, whether in person or in writing).

Nevertheless, even in cases involving serious acts of violence, a court will still apply the contextual approach set out the Supreme Court of Canada in McKinley before deciding whether summary dismissal is the proportionate response to the act of workplace violence.

D. New Mexico, 2014 (Docket No. 11 - CV -784-BRB / RHS), a New Mexico federal court granted the defendants» motions for summary judgment, ruling that the plaintiff's failure to designate an expert witness on the issue of medical causation before an April 17, 2013 deadline required that the case be thrown out.

The case was before the advent of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 and the judge granted summary judgment under RSC Ord 14 and injunctions to prevent the use of the domain names by the defendants.

l When the case involves an allegation of serious fraud or dishonesty, generally conclusions on such issues ought to be reached at trial, caution ought to be exercised before giving summary judgment in a case of that nature (Wrexham Associated Football Club v Crucialmove Ltd [2006] EWCA Civ 237, [2006] All ER (D) 199 (Mar)-RRB-.

In 2014, Weil won a significant victory before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit that affirmed the trial court's Daubert and summary judgment orders in the lead case, which excluded plaintiffs» expert testimony and resultantly found that plaintiffs could not sustain their burden of proof.

In the Lam case, MacDonald put forward a Supreme Court of Canada decision — Hryniak v. Mauldin — that talks about proportionality, affordable access to justice, and the fact these kind of summary trial rules should be given a broad latitude and if a judge, in his or her discretion, feels they can grant judgment on the evidence before them they should be allowed to do so.

Original policy document, death certificate, medical records (such as discharge summary in case of hospitalization before death), KYC documents of the insured and nominee.

Greeted patients in the OPD and prepared case papers to ensure physicians have a brief summary before physical assessment of the patient

FAMILY LAW — APPEAL — PARENTING — where the mother appeals the summary dismissal of four contravention applications — where the mother appeals the summary dismissal of an Application in a Case — where there was no substantive case before the Court — where the mother appeals a costs order in relation to the summary dismissal of her contravention applications — where the mother seeks orders that the substantive final parenting orders be rescinded — where the appeals lack each or both particularity and foundation — where each appeal is dismisCase — where there was no substantive case before the Court — where the mother appeals a costs order in relation to the summary dismissal of her contravention applications — where the mother seeks orders that the substantive final parenting orders be rescinded — where the appeals lack each or both particularity and foundation — where each appeal is dismiscase before the Court — where the mother appeals a costs order in relation to the summary dismissal of her contravention applications — where the mother seeks orders that the substantive final parenting orders be rescinded — where the appeals lack each or both particularity and foundation — where each appeal is dismissed.

Attorneys for Zillow filed a motion late last week asking the judge to grant summary judgment in its favor as a matter of law — referring to a recent 9th Circuit Court decision in the case Perfect 10 Inc. v. Giganews Inc. — before the jury is permitted to issue a verdict.

Editor's Note: Following the publication of the above summary, Kenneth Scala of the Brokerage contacted Legal Affairs to alert us to the fact that the same noncompete at issue in the above case had been upheld twice before.