Sentences with phrase «than the courts when»

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The court order, issued on Thursday, came in response to a flood of individuals seeking a piece of an estate some have valued at more than $ 500 million, left by Prince when he died unexpectedly in April at the age of 57, apparently without a will.

More than 25 years later, the logic behind Chapter 19 still applies; the U.S. court system remains expensive, slow and unreliable when it comes to objectivity.

«What we don't know are the details of how the permitting process will work, whether a permit will be granted when requested, what conditions would be attached to it, and absent of specific context with those actual details, it would be difficult for the court to give anything other than a somewhat speculative answer,» he said.

That was settled earlier this month when the government agreed to pay him compensation — reportedly $ 10.5 million — rather than pursue what officials said would have been a costly court battle that the government had no hope of winning.

In Brooke Group Ltd. v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 98 the Supreme Court formalized this premise into a doctrinal test.The case involved cigarette manufacturing, an industry dominated by six firms.99 Liggett, one of the six, introduced a line of generic cigarettes, which it sold for about 30 % less than the price of branded cigarettes.100 Liggett alleged that when it became clear that its generics were diverting business from branded cigarettes, Brown & Williamson, a competing manufacturer, began selling its own generics at a loss.101 Liggett sued, claiming that Brown & Williamson's tactic was designed to pressure Liggett to raise prices on its generics, thus enabling Brown & Williamson to maintain high profits on branded cigarettes.

Even if regulators do not act, when a presale results in nothing more than profits for its promoter, a disgruntled investor will inevitably make a private securities fraud claim to try and claw back some of their capital; assuming a court will determine a presale of digital tokens to be a private placement of securities, any such federal claim would fall under Rule 10b - 5.

But when they grow too large in number and scope, it's a little like having more referees than players on the basketball court.

In November 2017, he achieved precedent - setting victories for investors, when the Second Circuit Court of Appeals held that direct evidence of price impact is not always necessary to demonstrate market efficiency to invoke the presumption of reliance, and that defendants seeking to rebut the presumption of reliance must do so by a preponderance of the evidence rather than merely meeting a burden of production.

He states: «Everybody knows that when the Court announces unenumerated constitutional rights... the judges are looking at more than an existing body of law.»

We are not really more prosperous because we are served by more police, more courts, and more prisons unless the consequence is that we are in fact more secure than we were when these expenditures were smaller.

When asked to comment about the accusations, when it first happened, didn't Long state that he was going to fight his accusers in court, rather than through the meWhen asked to comment about the accusations, when it first happened, didn't Long state that he was going to fight his accusers in court, rather than through the mewhen it first happened, didn't Long state that he was going to fight his accusers in court, rather than through the media?

Even today, some scholars argue that it did nothing more than declare that the Supreme Court is within its rights in declining to exercise an authority putatively conferred upon it by Congress when such authority exceeds the jurisdiction granted to the Court under Article Three of the Constitution.

That power was «no less dangerous when used to enforce this Court's views about personal rights than those about economic rights.»

When the Court takes on itself the task of engineering social policy, rather than faithful constitutional interpretation, it tends to do both tasks badly — witness both Dred Scott and Plessy.

Colleen frankly admits that she prefers the tennis court to the kitchen but when in the mood can outcook the Henny Penny Chicken Parlor or garden with the greenest of thumbs (hers are longer than the thumbs of most men).

Utah wins with defense and its defensive rating is more than seven points per 100 possessions better when Gobert's on the court than when he's on the bench.

The Pelicans are more than nine points per 100 possessions tougher to score on when Jrue Holiday is on the court, and Holiday has played 1,000 more minutes than Gobert.

«Every time I step on the court I know guys are coming at me and I don't want to ever have someone say they were better than me when stepping on the court.

The good news is that before this week they were Winners of three straight and they have more than enough experience to not let it get to them when they take the court again after the break.

Transition offense also works beautifully when you pass better than anyone else on the court.

When he signed with the Cavaliers, it was hard to differentiate him with ring - chasers James Jones or Mike Miller, both there more for their wisdom than on - court contributions.

When healthy, Gay has performed much better than he did before signing the contract on both ends of the court, but he is still overpaid relative to his production.

Even still, courts have a history of giving schools a lot of leeway when dealing with issues that relate to school and much more hands off than a lot of people would like them to be.

When Westbrook wasn't on the court, Oklahoma City was even worse than you probably thought.

I don't buy it, but statistically speaking they are better now than the top guys you'd think of around the league in terms of their net ratings when on the court together.

Last week, the Cleveland Cavaliers -LRB--285) actually had better odds of winning their conference than the Warriors -LRB--270), but that all changed when Cleveland opted to rest their starters down the stretch and lost home - court throughout the playoffs.

He seems like he wants to win more than anyone on the court, even last year when the rest of the Buckeyes were on cruise control...

When asked about his less - than - sunny on - court demeanor, Howard took the opportunity to bash his ex-team, the Orlando Magic:

Defenses have sagged in the paint more than usual without the threat of Embiid as they key in on Ben Simmons, who's shooting just 46.7 percent with Embiid on the bench as opposed to 58.4 percent when the two share the court.

He's a great point guard with a lot of energy, but he's much more effective when he's on the run than in a half - court game.

Without Roberson on the floor, the Thunder give up 11.9 points per 100 possessions more than when he's on the court.

It also sets off a bureaucratic chain of events which backs up the message that fathers can treat parenting as optional, as health visitors talk to mothers rather than fathers, children centres build their services around what they perceive to be mothers» (rather than families») needs, schools fail to record contact details of fathers and, when a young person ends up in court for misbehaviour, magistrates hand down parenting orders to mothers rather than fathers, even when the father is resident in the household and present in the courtroom.

We were salivating over the food choices and thought the prices seemed a little pricier for food court prices but when the humungous portions came out we realized that it was more than value for money.

But research has shown that even «parallel parenting» — where the parents largely make parenting decisions separately, communicating and collaborating only on selected issues that require this — is better than the routine «parentectomy» that our family courts impose when the parents can't agree on a shared parenting plan.

Courts usually back the rule that what a parent does when she is with her child is her business, no one else's, other than when true abuse and / or neglect is present.]

The private school had completed more than half of the artificial field north of LaSalle Drive and west of Lake Shore Drive when an Illinois appellate court ruled this week that the school must cease construction.

When you have a wedding and say those sacred vows before God, you take on a completely different commitment than you do if you just continue to court.

Obviously wives need a few more skills than that, and when it comes to divorce, those desirable wifely attributes often have no monetary worth in court of public sentiment — just ask newly divorced multimillionaire Jamie Cooper - Hohn).

I am hopeful for a day when the concept of baby courts trickles down to divorce and child custody decisions, and now believe that day will come sooner than later.

Aside the frustration inherent in this practice and the inconveniences that one has to go through when litigating in courts in Ghana, another litigant said, «you are forced to pay additional money to the registrars to build a new file for you... you don't have an option than to succumb to their demands.

And going back to pre-Sandy days, the Democrats were none too thrilled that Cuomo declined to intercede when the Senate and Assembly failed to agree on a redistricting plan for the congressional lines, kicking the matter to the courts and resulting in a far less gerrymandered outcome than a politically - controlled process would likely have produced.

Its demise seemed all but guaranteed in October, when President Trump followed through on a threat to halt payments under Obamacare's cost - sharing reduction program, which a court had ruled to be unconstitutional and which was the source of more than $ 900 million a year in Essential Plan funding.

When they arrive in court, many try to explain the treatment they received, but in contravention of international law judges typically asked them to prove the torture rather than ensure the allegations were investigated.

It is, therefore wrong for anyone to claim that some of the incidents are motivated by religion, ethnicity, tribalism and elitism when we are living witnesses to the fact that Sheik Ibrahim El - Zakzaky of Islamic Movement of Nigeria and Sambo Dasuki, the former National Security Adviser are both Muslims and Northerners, who have been in detention for more than two years against all conventional laws and court orders.

Instead they argued that it was possible to reform the Strasbourg court — a process that Clarke accelerated when he was justice secretary — and deal with the tabloid attacks that it was no more than a «criminal's charter».

The Court cited an earlier case from 1942, when a farmer named Roscoe Filburn had grown more wheat than he was permitted to.

The state Court of Appeals in a ruling Thursday found judges will now be required to instruct juries that witness identifications of suspects of a different race is less reliable than when people make IDs from their own race.

The state's top court ruled that judges will now be required — when asked — to instruct juries that witness identifications of suspects from a different race is less reliable than when people make IDs from their own race.

There is more than enough emotional atmosphere in the average court, particularly where there has been a death or more particularly when the death is that of a child or a particularly vulnerable person.»

A private legal practitioner, and a member of pressure group, Occupy Ghana, Ace Ankomah, has said that the crime committed by members of pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force, when they stormed an open court in Kumasi and set their colleagues free, is worse than the infamous Montie three case.