Sentences with phrase «trial court judge»

It is also more common in administrative law because a judge in that context is more focused on the institutional implications of a bad precedent than trial court judges in ordinary courts.

Or perhaps it's more accurate to say that it remains within the discretion of trial court judges.

It must be understood that busy trial court Judges must deliver both oral and written reasons in hundreds of trial matters every year and we are required to do so in a timely fashion.

Three of the judges, all serving as trial court judges, resigned following their impeachment resulting in the dismissal of the cases before the Senate reached a verdict (one was charged with abuse of power, one with rape and obstruction of justice, and one with drunkenness).

After clerking with a state trial court judge for fourteen months, I can tell you it's been an amazing experience.

For trial court judges, the prospect of appellate review of their decisions partially mitigates the risk of a judge making bad decisions due to declining intellectual capacity.

For example, in the case of Fiberglass Coatings, Inc. v. Interstate Chemical, Inc., a Florida trial court judge ruled in favor of the new employer and dismissed the tortious interference claim brought by the former employer based on hiring the employee who had a non-compete contract.

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy, Assemblywoman Pat Fahy, and former trial court Judge Larry Rosen joined us to talk more about the reform proposal.

The other fifteen impeachments were all of judges and eight of those judges were convicted by the Senate (incidentally, seven of those eight judges were exclusively trial court judges as opposed to appellate judges).

In a December 2003 decision, a Colorado trial court judge invalidated the state's new school voucher program.

The process of killing signatures struck trial court Judge Andrew Banks as «procedurally unfair, unreasonable, arbitrary and capricious.»

As late as 1957, Virginia trial court Judge Leon Bazile sentenced an interethnic couple who had married in Washington, D.C. to jail writing, «Almighty God created the races white, black, yellow, Malay and red, and he placed them on separate continents.

A Tennessee trial court judge has ruled that the composition of the state's judicial performance evaluation commission violates the state constitution.

The Illinois Trial Court judge refused to allow Toliver to question the witness about his immigration status.

A proposal in Kansas to give the state's governor a longer list of names to select from in picking trial court judges via the state's merit / commission system was amended on the House floor yesterday to require all applicants for district court judgeships be released and male almost all nominating commission proceedings public.

Cabret, who graduated from Howard's law school in 1978, and Swan, who graduated in 1970, each were Virgin Islands trial court judges for many years before their appointments to the Supreme Court.

Since the three justices were all formerly trial court judges, Justice Swan said it is important for lawyers to review the records carefully and point out any potential recusal issues stemming from one of the justices past involvement in a case as a trial judge.

Gavelytics is a California - based judicial analytics company offering previously unavailable insights into how civil trial court judges behave.

Trial court judges generally get a lot of deference and respect, and most of them earn it.

The standards deriving from Rule 702, however, require trial court judges to act as «gatekeepers» in the determination of whether or not expert testimony is relevant and reliable.

Non-compete covenant cases often move quickly, and trial court Judges need to make decisions without the benefit of full discovery.

Digital Detectives hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek sit down with State Trial Court Judge Heather Welch and United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Minnesota Leo Brisbois in this Special Report to discuss the 2016 Judicial Clerkship Program.

Court Technology offers free access to the LexisNexis online legal research database for all Indiana trial court judges and clerks.

The state trial court judge upheld the strike because the prosecution provided a race - neutral reason, but that judge did not observe the potential juror's behavior.

A number of trial court judges have concluded (some reluctantly) that Brooks holds that consent is voluntary as a matter of law any time the implied consent procedures are followed.

After clerking with a state trial court judge for fourteen months, I still can't speak to the level of prestige the position has.

Four of them were acquitted following a trial in the Senate (one was a U.S. Supreme Court Justice acquitted on charges of being politically driven, two were trial court judges charged with abuse of power and one was a trial court judge charged with corruption).

After Dr. Robert Taub was reinstated to his $ 300,000 - a-year position by a trial court judge in 2015, an appeals court ruled Tuesday that the university «had a rational basis» for his ouster.

At Rebell's request, a trial court judge in 2006 ordered the New York legislature to send New York City an additional $ 4.7 billion (or more than $ 5,000 per student).

In a flawed and unprecedented decision, the trial court judge excluded religious schools from the options available to scholarship recipients, which greatly reduced the number of families who wanted to participate in the program.

In late 2011, a trial court judge, Sheila Rappaport, issued a bizarre and outrageous decision declaring that Colorado was underfunding education by billions of dollars.

The trial court judge held that the statutes unconstitutionally impact students» constitutional right to equality of education and disproportionately burden poor and minority students.

Trenton, NJ — A group of Newark parents yesterday filed a formal request to appeal a trial court judge's dismissal earlier this month of their lawsuit challenging the state's «last in, first out» teacher layoff law.

Courts are dealing with that and I think that the trial court judge in the injunction rendered a very strong decision.

This week, the former associate, Kevin M. Plante, won a decision from the Massachusetts Appeals Court reinstating his wrongful - termination lawsuit against the firm, after a trial court judge had dismissed his suit for the reason that it would expose client confidences.

In a helpful decision for employers looking to minimize wasteful litigation (Frith v. Cable Birdge Enterprises Limited, 2013 ONSC 6436), an Ontario Divisional Court Judge overturned a trial court judge's decision that a plaintiff could puruse her employer for termination pay (notice and severance) before the Ontario Ministry of Labour (MOL) and the Superior Court even though her complaint before the MOL was never adjudicated (it appears she withdrew her complaint months after filing it).

In denying the plaintiff's request for a new trial, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that instructions incorporating a legal analysis on the shifting burdens of proof in employment discriminbation cases established by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1973 is appropriate when a trial court judge «translate [s] it into everyday parlance and fit [s] it to the facts and circumstancews of a particular case.»

The trial court judge found that husband's adultery was significant, but not the primary cause of the end of the marriage.

As a side note, the prosecution very arguably should not have any say whatsoever regarding whether the trial court judge instructs the jurors about the lesser - included offense.

The trial court judge in Michelle's case ruled against her because, the court concluded, the foreman was not her supervisor.