Sentences with phrase «time than the court»

Mediation and collaborative law takes a lot less time than the court alternatives.

On average, however, mediation takes a shorter amount of time than a court divorce.

Not exact matches

In 2000 the Supreme Court ruled (in Christensen v. Harris County that local government can compel employees to take accumulated comp time rather than take it at any time of their choosing.

According to a report in Friday's New York Times, some of Apple's top encryption engineers have threatened to resist — or even to quit — rather than comply with a court order to disable the iPhone security system they created.

The U.S. government claimed more than a dozen times in court filings that it could open the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone only with Apple's (aapl) help.

That's why this is a great time to court expansion - minded global titans, especially Asian ones, to bring their North American headquarters here rather than the U.S. «Why should they go to New Jersey?»

During that time, the company's investment bank, Lazard Ltd, approached more than 30 possible lenders, according to court documents.

More than a dozen states have similar legal protection, although this is the first time Wisconsin's courts are facing such a case.

The last two high court cases to deal with gun control took place more than two years ago and both upheld the right to carry arms, according to The New York Times.

According to a new study, female Supreme Court justices are interrupted three times more often than the opposite sex by their male colleagues.

Remember, there's a lot more time and opportunity to forge a relationship with someone on a tennis court than over a cup of coffee.

(B) at the election of the customer at any time before final judgment is rendered, statutory damages in a sum of not more than $ 5,000, as the court considers just.

A May 16, 2016 briefing note for Fyfe, prepared in advance of that year's conference, said the last time Court Services Branch held such a gathering was more than nine years previous.

And RBC head Gordon Nixon made $ 12.6 million last year, 25 % more than the year before — 40 times the salary of the Prime Minister, 33 times that of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada — and 274 times the average Canadian wage.

Pretty strong language, but no stronger than the metaphor Daniel Mitchell of the Heritage Foundation used, in an op - ed article in The Washington Times, to «describe a bill designed to prevent corporations from rechartering abroad for tax purposes: Mitchell described this legislation as the «Dred Scott tax bill,» referring to the infamous 1857 Supreme Court ruling that required free states to return escaped slaves.

And every time the court gets involved in things like this, it seems to make the problem worse rather than better.»

And if you think the Branch Dividians had it coming, I suggest you research their history; no less than 3 times before they had been arrested PEACEFULLY for having automatic weapons and 3 times the courts found them legal and ordered them returned to the BD's.

Kirkland's financial plans at the time make clear that he had spoken more candidly to the outsiders he was courting than to his own trustees.

This marks the first time for any state to legalize same - sex marriage by the expressed will of the people rather than through court rulings or legislation.

It seems safe to say that the current Court may be a more hospitable forum for mediating structures than they have had in some time.

That «secular» literature might have meant something to someone in Solomon's court has been argued from time to time about certain proverbs and wisdom texts, but not about texts where God is the main actor in the story — and certainly not in the manner of Bloom, where J suddenly sounds like a skeptical college professor who is much more «mature and sophisticated» than the believers in his midst and their God.

That such a conspiracy had taken place became clear every time we questioned some received dogma («Why must Romans 1 be interpreted to condemn homosexual acts tout court, rather than pederasty alone?»

DWI Court participants are up to nineteen times less likely to reoffend than those sentenced by a traditional Court participants are up to nineteen times less likely to reoffend than those sentenced by a traditional courtcourt

«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.

With a 48 - 17 record at week's end, 2 1/2 games better than Seattle's, Utah is poised to gain home court advantage throughout the Western Conference playoffs for the first time in history.

On the Harlem playgrounds, where one - on - one is usually more important than the team and where reputations are made or lost on the swoosh of a reverse, two - hand dunk or the volleyball block of a jump shot, Manigault ranked above such stars as Lew Alcindor and Connie Hawkins, who were also playing in the school yards and public courts of Harlem at that time.

The Volunteers own neutral court wins over Purdue and NC State that look even better now than they did at the time, and they played a highly competitive contest against top - ranked Villanova in the Battle 4 Atlantis championship game.

Overall, I just have this feeling based on recent years that we find them putting three forwards on the court for extended time all season, unless the three point shooting ends up being a lot better than it is projected to be.

It's totally ordinary for the team that just lost to hustle off the court — and plenty of the Golden State Warriors did — but after a series that got pretty hostile at times, it was wonderful to see some Golden State players stick around amid the Cleveland Cavaliers» celebration to show love to the Cavs, none better than this one:

Coach John Beilein rarely puts more than one post player (6 ’11 Moritz Wagner) on the court at a time, and even then, Wagner's more of an inside - out big than a classic back - to - the - basket type.

The aim of the game for each team is to get the ball into the elevated baskets at either end of the court more times than the opposition, while preventing the opposition from scoring at the same time.

He says his staff spends more time helping players develop academically and socially than on the court, and he says they convince players that they will never be the best basketball players they can be if they are lousy people or lazy students.

If denver gets the ball it's more than a 3/4 court heave with no time to advance the ball.

If you account for both teams being well rested, the team with home court advantage covers more than 60 % of the time against - the - spread!

He turned the ball over five times as well but showed his court vision on more than one occasion.

Be aware, though, that the court can come back with a new order that grants you even less visitation time than you have now.

During the 2015 - 2016 school year please be aware that the playground and basketball courts may be busier than usual as you make your decision on where and what time of day is best for your children to play.

The federal government could, however, decide to resume enforcing these laws any time it wanted to and the states would have little - to - no recourse to stop it from doing so, other than attempting to argue in court that federal drug laws aren't authorized under the Constitution in the first place.

An election petition to which section 229 (3) applies shall be tried in open court without a jury, and notice of the time and place of trial shall be given not less than 14 days before the day of trial.

«So, the issue now is whether this Court can mandate that the Governor call a special election forthwith, or at least sooner than the time selected by the Governor for holding the special election.

Vote Leave questioned the prime minister's claim that his deal with Brussels was legally binding, saying similar promises made to Denmark in 1992 have been broken more than 80 times by the European courts.

The disgraced former No. 2 man in the state Senate will dodge prison time because he has less than a year to live, according to new court documents.

(4) The independent panel shall report as approved for each judicial position all highly qualified persons who make application to the panel, provided that if the number of highly qualified applicants exceeds three times the number of existing vacancies to be filled in such position (determined as of the time the panel renders its report), the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position, provided further that if the number of highly qualified applicants is less than three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to not less than two times the number of such vacancies, provided further that the following categories of applicants who are eligible for reelection or reappointment shall be reported as approved if their performance during their term of office merits continuation in office, and no other applicants shall be reported as approved for their vacancies: (a) a judge or justice completing a full term of office seeking re-election to that office, or (b) an interim Supreme Court justice who has been appointed by the Governor to fill an existing vacancy no later than the previous June 1 after approval of the Governor's screening panel, who has been confirmed by the State Senate and has assumed office no later than the date the panel renders its report, and who otherwise would not be required to make application to the independent screening panel pursuant to the provisions of sub-paragraph (3).

Tickets written in September in Times Square accounted for more than 50 percent of all violations written by police citywide — up from around 18 percent a month earlier, according to records from the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, the court where the tickets street vendors get from police and the Health Department are filed.

You'll be spending more time testifying in court than you will enjoying your eventual retirement.

The court held that the Plaintiff has made more than sufficient references to the specific allegations, the dates and times were made plus the specific radio / media platforms on which the allegations were made by Defendants against the Plaintiff.

Assuming the court adopts the proposed order, for the first time since 1984, every state will have some procedure for a non-Democratic, non-Republican presidential candidate to get on the ballot by a date later than June 3.

However, according to a Family Court official, Judge Cornell is expected to sit mostly in Family Court come January, with less than half of his time devoted to Surrogate's Court.

The officers filed suit Thursday against the city in Manhattan federal court, a month after The Post exclusively reported that a cheating scandal was running rampant within the department — one where make - up test - takers passed at rates eight times higher than those who took the original exam.

In the court documents, prosecutors said that a range of 22 to 27 years in prison would not be «unreasonable» and asked the federal judge to impose prison time «greater than any sentence imposed on other New York state legislators convicted of public corruption offenses.»