Sentences with phrase «time ruling in your favor»

If the judge or jury does not understand the theory of the case or the testimony of the witnesses they will have a hard time ruling in your favor.

Not exact matches

Mendez is not the first time the court has ruled in favor of officers whose poor choices led to preventable harm.

While Gorsuch has come down against excessive force in some cases, including that of the 13 - year - old, he has ruled several times in favor of police.

However, there are times when New York courts will rule in favor of one parent getting sole custody.

We do know that Cuomo has ruled out placing new tolls on bridges in favor of creating a geographic zone where drivers would be charged fees depending on the time of day and their type of vehicle.

Ragusa won that round, but Ulrich insisted he is «cautiously optimistic» the court will rule in his side's favor this time.

A number of court cases and legislative initiatives across the country appear poised, over time, to rule in favor of full marriage equality.»

An arbitrator ruled in favor of the city last November, giving police a retroactive pay raise of just 1 % for time worked between April 2010 and April 2012.

A New York appellate court has ruled in favor of the NYPD's decision NOT to release the addresses of gun permit holders» to the NY Times newspaper.

By the time the court was able to rule in favor of Pidot's candidacy, it was too late for the Board of Elections to go forward with the primary.

State Supreme Court Justice Joseph Teresi ruled in favor of David Paterson this afternoon, declaring that when the governor calls a «special session,» every member of the 62 - person State Senate must present him - or herself at the same time — not, he noted, in the Democrat - Republican shifts with which they've been handling the situation thus far.

However, this time the health - gods ruled in my favor and the «fever», until today, did not get to me (yet).

But this film would have worked either way: It's a celebration of a tough woman's rise from her role as a powerful man's spouse, and it's a case for why reporting should never be beholden to the whims of the White House (as the Supreme Court ruling in favor of the Times put it, the role of the press is to serve «the governed, not the governors»).

Agnieszka Holland, in cooperation with Kasia Adamik, Poland / Germany / Czech Republic, 2017, 128m U.S. Premiere Janina Duszejko (Agnieszka Mandat) is a vigorous former engineer, part - time teacher, and animal activist, living in a near wilderness on the Polish - Czech border, where hunting is the favored year - round sport of the corrupt men who rule the region.

David Savage wrote in the L.A. Times that «what was unclear from the argument was whether the justices would rule broadly in favor of church schools or focus narrowly on the playground because it had nothing to do with worshiping or teaching religion.»

Oregon's system of paying for education has undergone challenges in court four times, but the state courts have never ruled in favor of the plaintiffs.

This is not a recipe for providing all parents with a rich array of choices that are all of high quality, and the results in districts like Detroit, where DeVos» favored policies have ruled for some time, speak loudly to that.

Suburban districts, after all, also have to deal with quality - blind seniority - based privileges such as reverse - seniority layoff rules, pay scales that favor seat time over performance, and restrictions on the use of objective student test score growth data from use in teacher evaluations.

By the time the State Appellate Court ruled in favor of the charter school last June, the first set of HoLa students had already graduated from 8th grade.

Apple's fresh appeal to the court about the new design of the Galaxy Tab has been ruled in favor of Samsung this time round.

Today, I am excited to share with you that for the second time in just over two years, this month a federal judge ruled in our favor to protect the threatened sea otter!

On this video of SEGA Talk, we discuss the time the city of Indianapolis wanted to ban The House of the Dead from sale, which the judge ultimately ruled in favor of SEGA.

A new article in today's New York Times notes a similar favor Pruitt conducted at the request of Devon Energy lobbyists who were concerned about U.S. Bureau of Land Management rules that could restrict oil and gas extraction on public lands:

With respect to campaign donations made prior to rulings, justices included in the study ruled in favor of donors 59 percent at the time.

As reported by The Times of London, five law lords unanimously ruled in favor of a public - interest defense that more closely resembles the «actual malice» standard applied in U.S. libel cases involving public officials and public figures.

It was two years ago at this time, after all, that the court ruled in favor of the Affordable Care Act — also by 5 - 4 — and that led directly to this year's Hobby Lobby ruling, which no one foresaw at the time.

The trial court ruled in favor of MTPC on summary judgment and concluded that the undisputed evidence showed that G4S repeatedly withheld past due payments from its subcontractors at the same time that it sent certifications to MTPC representing and warranting that those same subcontractors had been paid.

Much of the time, organizations are bound by rules which are really little more than gentlemen's agreements in practice, and once some of the organization's members gain a certain measure of power they gain the ability to twist every interpretation in their favor.

Nicotine drug tests used during background screening have been challenged in court, the Southeast Missourian reports, but a federal court in Massachusetts ruled public policy favored a smoke - free society over the right of individuals to smoke on their own time.

When the time comes, the child custody lawyer argues his client's case in court and attempts to persuade the judge to rule in his client's favor.

For example, if you haven't settled with your spouse because you feel you deserve a larger than 50 percent share of the marital property and the judge states in the pretrial hearing that he would not rule in your favor, you might not want to spend the time and money on trial because you're probably not going to get what you seek anyway.

Importantly, the Court of Appeals ruled that the new Colorado statute had the effect of abolishing the earlier approach of Colorado divorce - child custody - visitation relocation law cases that created a presumption in favor of the parent with whom the child then resided a majority of the time.

My wife asserts that we can issue a notice claiming that the tenant make good on the check otherwise he'll be up for a penalty three times the amount if the ruling is made in our favor.