The case of NASA v Nelson garnered much attention as
a unanimous ruling from the Supreme Court found that the federal agency's background checks are appropriate and do not represent a violation of privacy.
The justices are reviewing
a unanimous ruling from a three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in San Francisco.
While no lawyer was ever affected by the stringent reporting rules in the federal government's money - laundering legislation that some said would turn them into «agents of the state,» last month's
unanimous ruling from the Supreme Court of Canada has literally set lawyers apart from other professionals on this front.
Successfully appealed NLRB hearing officer's decision in an election dispute over a determinative challenged ballot, winning
a unanimous ruling from Chairman Liebman and Members Becker and Pearce, and clarifying law on voter eligibility of regular part - time employees (355 NLRB No. 181)
Not exact matches
Unity of view which can be the source of legislation must be attained through the use of methods of thinking and investigation which have been approved as valid; it must be reached by a limited number of men
from among all classes of the nation, whose qualifications for the use of the approved methods are recognized; the views of all the qualified men must be ascertained; and
unanimous agreement on a specific
ruling must be sought.
Fisher, who got
unanimous backing
from her district's GOP convention, ran into a late season snafu in the past month when another State Supreme Court Justice
ruled that votes taken in the Conservative Party's judicial nominating convention in September violated election law.
Won't work past 2 pm: «Making good on Sen. John McCain's threat to withhold all Republican cooperation
from Democrats in the Senate in retribution for the majority party using reconciliation to pass health care reform, the GOP used the
rule that states committees can only meet when the chamber is in session with the
unanimous consent of all members.»
In a
unanimous ruling, the New York State Court of Appeals held last month that the Monroe - Woodbury school district was not required under state law to provide a separate facility for handicapped children
from the Orthodox Jewish village of Kiryas Joel.
African American and Latino students, as well as children and youths
from low - income families, have been particularly hard hit, according to the
unanimous court
ruling, which pointed to dismal test scores and graduation rates as evidence of the impact of insufficient funding.
In a
unanimous opinion, SCOTUS Chief Justice John Roberts
ruled that public schools must provide students with disabilities an «educational program [that is] appropriately ambitious in light of [a particular student's] circumstances, just as advancement
from grade to grade is appropriately ambitious for most children in the regular classroom.»
(District of Columbia) In a carefully - worded but
unanimous opinion, the U.S. Supreme Court
ruled Wednesday that the right of students with disabilities to a «free appropriate public education» requires more than a simple compliance «check list»
from schools.
Supreme Court gives debt buyers a pass
from collection law — In a
unanimous Supreme Court
ruling Monday, debt buyers can collect accounts they own without obeying the federal law that reins in professional debt collectors... (See FDCPA)
1 Sept: FarmOnline: Lucy Knight: Peter Spencer wins his day in High Court PROPERTY rights crusader, Peter Spencer, who went on a hunger strike on his southern NSW farm earlier this year, has broken down outside the High Court in Canberra following an
unanimous decision in his favour to finally have his case heard... But the High Court today
ruled that Mr Spencer has a case to be heard, and that there was essentially no case to stop it
from being heard.
As the federal government moves to limit judicial discretion in the sentencing of violent crimes, a recent decision
from the British Columbia Court of Appeal has reasserted the court's authority,
ruling that jurors in murder trials need not be
unanimous in their sentencing recommendation to the court.
Work highlights Achieved a
unanimous Supreme Court
ruling in favor of three nonprofit hospital systems in connection with their longstanding religious exemption
from ERISA.
If the new declaratory provisions have an effect and they change the
rules about who can be appointed to the Supreme Court as a judge
from Quebec, there is a serious argument they can not be adopted without
unanimous consent
from all the provinces.
The
unanimous judgment stated: «Solicitor - client privilege has evolved
from being treated as a mere evidentiary
rule to being considered a
rule of substance and, now, a principle of fundamental justice.
Achieved a
unanimous and major ERISA
ruling from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Very much related to this future of the gig economy, yesterday the California Supreme Court
ruled in
unanimous decision in favor of independent contractors seeking employee status
from a delivery service.
In spite of differing outcomes, the
unanimous ruling, written by Justice Andromache Karakatsanis, provides a clear and ringing endorsement for summary judgment — going as far as promoting a «shift in culture» away
from expensive and time - consuming trials and towards swifter and more accessible justice.
Tax law experts are applauding the clarity of a recent
unanimous decision
from the Supreme Court of Canada in a case involving the general anti-avoidance
rule, but say it won't change how many view the confusing piece of tax legislation.
Although the Senate might, as prof. Macfarlane suggests, be protected
from abolition by its role in the process of constitutional amendment itself, which can not be changed without
unanimous consent, the Court might even base its
ruling on the broader ground that any fundamental alterations to the nature of the Canadian constitution require the consent of all the provinces.
The Supreme Court's
ruling was a
unanimous 8 - 0 to uphold the verdict
from the lower court.