Sentences with phrase «unanimous rulings by»

Even so, some of those involved in the long debate over the issue questioned whether the plan would satisfy the equity requirements imposed in a pair of unanimous rulings by the state supreme court.
This follows a unanimous ruling by the 11 - member panel...
This follows a unanimous ruling by the 11 - member panel ordering Ghana to suspend the seizure of any property belonging to the businessman.
The unanimous ruling by four justices says the appeal failed to show the dog's presence was impermissible under state law or impaired his right to a fair trial.
Handed down this month, the unanimous ruling by the state's highest court said Kanawha County Circuit Judge John Hey had overstepped his jurisdiction when he issued the injunction against striking teachers statewide.
The five had appealed a unanimous ruling by the Court in April that their potential imprisonment in a US «supermax» prison would amount to «inhuman and degrading treatment» under Art 3 of the European Convention, in Babar Ahmad & Ors v UK (App Nos 24027 / 07, 11949 / 08, 36742 / 08, 66911 / 09 and 67354 / 09).

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Applying this test, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that a Muslim prisoner was free to practice his faith by wearing a half - inch beard that posed no risk to prison security.
The SEC ruling was not unanimous, and the sole vote against it was Democratic Commissioner Luis Aguilar who said in a statement, «I am disappointed and saddened by the reckless adoption [of the rule].»
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.
The crux of the report is Paolantonio alleges the new catch rule — passed by a unanimous vote Tuesday — was «already in place» for Super Bowl 52 and officials were «basically legislating on the fly» during the game instead of sticking to the standards of the 2017 season.
In a unanimous ruling on Jan. 29, the court upheld the $ 5,000 monthly support payments of Phoenix Suns forward Dennis Scott (who earns $ 3 million a year), less than half the $ 10,011 sought by the child's mother.
By unanimous consent, the Republicans gathered in the hearing room agreed to change the committee's standing rules, which normally require at least one member of each party to be in attendance for committee work to proceed.
The Supreme Court has in a unanimous decision, ruled that the Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho, violated the constitution by not always swearing the presidential oath in the absence of the President and his vice.
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Togbui Adrakpanya said the unanimous decision to enstool Former President Rawlings who is a son of the land as Nutifafa fia has been informed by the fact that he was a military ruler who relinquished dictatorship and embraced democratic rule by making a peaceful handover after his term.
The three - member panel, in its unanimous ruling, upheld a Feb. 3 decision by a U.S. District Court judge, James Robart, in Seattle that halted the ban nationwide.
Governor Wike's election was confirmed by a unanimous judgement of a 7 - man panel of the Supreme court which upturned the ruling of the Appeal court and that of the lower tribunal which had nullified his election and ordered a rerun.
The five - man panel of the ape x court led by the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onoghen, also, in a separate unanimous ruling, struck out all pending appeals relating to the candidacy of the PDP for the Saturday's governorship election in Ondo State.
Striking a historic blow at racial segregation, the unanimous 1954 ruling found that laws separating elementary and secondary students by race violated black students» constitutional right to equal protection under the law.
The unanimous Dec. 19 ruling by the New Jersey Supreme Court came in an ongoing effort to figure out how to finish hundreds of building projects even though the state agency overseeing them, the New Jersey Schools...
Aunt Shine and her female relatives had seen their educational mission upended by the U.S. Supreme Court's unanimous 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, which ruled that separate educational facilities for blacks and whites were «inherently unequal» and demanded that schools be racially integrated.
Overview of Lesson Plan: In this lesson, students analyze how education in America affects it youth and the nation by assessing a variety of ways in which American courts and communities are dealing with the unanimous Supreme Court ruling to end «separate but equal» education.
We seemed to be unanimous that the «adverb» method of persuasion, e.g. «clearly, obviously» is ineffective and can adversely affect credibility by emphasizing the obvious nature of something to a judge, or by perhaps understating a complex rule by calling it «obvious.»
Rules regarding the appointment of officers vary by jurisdiction and can change depending on a corporation's By - laws, Articles of Incorporation, and any Unanimous Shareholder Agreement that may be in placby jurisdiction and can change depending on a corporation's By - laws, Articles of Incorporation, and any Unanimous Shareholder Agreement that may be in placBy - laws, Articles of Incorporation, and any Unanimous Shareholder Agreement that may be in place.
While phones are routinely collected as evidence by both state and federal law enforcement agents, the Supreme Court ruled in a unanimous opinion in 2014 that police officers must get a warrant to search a cell phone.
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.
Section 719 (3.1) thus violates s. 7 of the Charter,» said the unanimous ruling, also penned by McLachlin.
In a ruling written by justices Michael Moldaver, Andromache Karakatsanis, and Russell Brown, on behalf of a unanimous nine - judge panel, the court sides with the defendant in ruling that his constitutional right to a reasonably timely trial had been violated.
The unanimous judgment by the Supreme Court emphasised the importance of the rule of law and, in particular, the constitutional right of access to the courts which is inherent in the rule of law.
In Khrapunov v. JSC BTA Bank [2017] EWCA Civ 40, a unanimous Court of Appeal has ruled as strongly arguable a claim of a conspiracy to injure by unlawful means, where the unlawful means consist in a breach of a worldwide asset freezing order («WFO»).
Unanimous three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit holds unconstitutional a Missouri criminal statute that regulates advertising by businesses offering sexually explicit entertainment or materials: You can access today's ruling at this link.
The surprise decision upholds a unanimous decision last month by five Quebec Court of Appeal judges, in which the court overturned a Quebec Superior Court ruling that had endorsed the BCE takeover and dismissed the objections of Bell bondholders concerned the deal would harm the value of their investment.
In a unanimous decision, the tribunal - which had been constituted under the auspices of the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Additional Facility Rules (the Additional Facility)- ruled that it lacked jurisdiction over NSPI's claims because NSPI was not an «investor» who had made a qualifying «investment» in Venezuela as called for by the Canada - Venezuela Bilateral Investment Treaty (Canada - Venezuela Treaty).
By unanimous decision, the Supreme Court overruled the decision of the Court of Appeal in Power Curber which had stood for 35 years, and ruled that the situs of the debt owed under unconfirmed letters of credit is where the issuing bank resides, in this case London.
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.
The majority at the Federal Court of Appeal disagreed with that assessment, but the Supreme Court today — in a unanimous ruling written by Justice Marshall Rothstein — restores the tribunal's original decision.
Chicago labor and employment partner Frank Saibert authored this column about a recent unanimous decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit that reversed a National Labor Relations Board ruling regarding employee rights during an interrogation by an employer.
Justice Karakatsanis, writing for a unanimous court, commenced her analysis by stating: «Ensuring access to justice is the greatest challenge to the rule of law in Canada today.»
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 issued a unanimous opinion, authored by Justice Sotomayor, finding that challenges to the WOTUS rule belong in district court.
There is a shockwave moving through the mortgage industry caused by a unanimous SCOTUS ruling in January.
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