Sentences with phrase «up to the trial courts»

As a result, it is going to be up to the trial courts across the country to provide more guidance as to what «reasonable possibility» of success means when plaintiffs are asking for leave or authorization to go ahead with a securities - based class action against a publicly traded company.

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«Requiring the banks to pay treble damages to every plaintiff who ended up on the wrong side of an independent Libor ‐ denominated derivative swap would, if appellants» allegations were proved at trial, not only bankrupt 16 of the world's most important financial institutions, but also vastly extend the potential scope of antitrust liability in myriad markets where derivative instruments have proliferated,» the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York said in the ruling.A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived private antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate, in a big setback for their defense against investors» claims of market - rigCourt of Appeals in New York said in the ruling.A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived private antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate, in a big setback for their defense against investors» claims of market - rigcourt on Monday revived private antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate, in a big setback for their defense against investors» claims of market - rigging.
Separately, the company is gearing up for a massive patent infringement trial against rival Samsung Electronics Co. set to begin Monday in federal court in San Jose.
Uber attorney Gonzalez argued that if the court granted the petition to go forward with binding arbitration instead of a trial, then it would be freed up to provide «trade secrets» that would remain «in confidence.
ICC say that according to media reports, Pakistan's federal government is considering moving the trial of Mr Bhatti's murder to a closed military court, which would speed up the process and reduce interference from radicals.
(CNN)- A Philadelphia archdiocese official on trial for allegedly covering up the sexual abuse of children has asked a court to throw out charges against him based on a 1994 memo showing Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua ordered a list of suspected abusive Catholic priests to be destroyed.
«In the future, depending on the number of cases that will come up for trial, the Judiciary may increase the courts and number of Judges to ensure that the courts are not overwhelmed by the volume of work and that the cases are dealt with expeditiously,» the statement added.
The trial, in federal district court in Manhattan, will heat up on Monday, when the prosecution's star witness, former longtime Cuomo associate and lobbyist Todd Howe is scheduled to begin his testimony.
Pataki pretty much stuck to the GOP line, criticizing the president for entitling «enemy combatants» to Miranda warnings, enabling them to «lawyer up and not talk about what they know»; and going along with US AG Eric Holder's decision to (so far) hold the KSM trial in a civilian court in NYC.
If lower court Jury trials are considered important enough to provide alternates, how is it that such a useful practice has never trickled up to the highest court?
This morning, his lawyer turned up in court with a motion for bail but the trial judge refused to grant the motion, and remanded Kojo Asante in custody until the next trial date, Monday, September 18.
Despite his frail health, the Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh on Wednesday showed up at the Federal High Court, Abuja, for his trial which borders on a seven - count charge of criminal breach of trust and money laundering to the tune of N400m brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's former confidante Joseph Percoco pressed state budget officials in 2015 to free up funds for a project of two Syracuse developers accused of bribing him, according to emails introduced Thursday at Percoco's corruption trial in Manhattan federal court.
City Court prosecutors must also direct follow - up investigation, conduct legal research, respond to motions, obtain statements from witnesses, locate and secure evidence, conduct pre-trial hearings, and take cases to trial if they can not be resolved by a plea bargain.
Pigott, an Army veteran who was an interpreter in Vietnam before returning to New York, came up through the trial and appellate courts, and was appointed to the Court of Appeals by Gov. George Pataki.
Today, Tuesday 15/05/18 some armed security men whisked away our illegally detained Leader Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky from where he has been in detention illegally in Abuja, and brought him to court 4 in Kaduna standing trial for some trumped up charges that include murder.
Holding a banner depicting a mock up pasta box with the word «bribezoni,» New York Republican leaders stood outside federal court in Lower Manhattan doing their best to tie Cuomo to the trial, Kramer reported.
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.
Some armed security men whisked away our illegally detained Leader Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky from where he has been in detention illegally in Abuja, and brought him to court 4 in Kaduna standing trial for some trumped up charges that include murder.
Considering himself «above the law,» state Sen. John Sampson embezzled funds and then used his political clout and lawyer skills to try and cover up the crimes, prosecutors said in openings at his Brooklyn federal court trial Wednesday.
State Sen. John Sampson embezzled funds and then used his political clout and lawyer skills to cover up the crimes, prosecutors said during openings at his Brooklyn federal court trial.
U.S. District Court Judge Gary Sharpe refused to dismiss former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno's corruption case, setting up the potential for another trial for the Rennselaer County Republican.
I have no idea where the CJ would get the authority not just to reach down and expedite a pending appeal but to order that cases in varying states of disarray (and maybe some have not even been filed yet) resolved at the trial level and the first appellate level and brought up to the Court of Appeals, IF the top court even has jurisdiction over each distinct dispute, within a fixed Court of Appeals, IF the top court even has jurisdiction over each distinct dispute, within a fixed court even has jurisdiction over each distinct dispute, within a fixed time.
A Groton man faces up to 4 years in prison after he was found guilty of sexually abusing a girl at a trial this week in Tompkins County Court.
Embattled erswhile National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki stepped up his effort to challenge his continued detention without trial since December 2015 by dragging the Federal Government before the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice.
Indeed, some of the senators who had to attend criminal courts where they are standing trial for corrupt practices did not seat for up to 70 days throughout the legislative year.
The case could be sent back to the trial court again or end up at the Arizona Supreme Court should one of the parties» apcourt again or end up at the Arizona Supreme Court should one of the parties» apCourt should one of the parties» appeal.
Set up as a mock - trial, the session was designed to examine the increasingly common dilemma of whether evidence such as MRI images, which can be used to see damage in the brain such as lesions or tumors, should be entered into court cases.
The Bern court had declined to take up the case, saying Swatch had not shown sufficient cause for a local trial, but Switzerland's Federal Supreme Court ruled in a verdict announced on Tuesday that Swatch had a sufficient interest in having the case heard in Switzercourt had declined to take up the case, saying Swatch had not shown sufficient cause for a local trial, but Switzerland's Federal Supreme Court ruled in a verdict announced on Tuesday that Swatch had a sufficient interest in having the case heard in SwitzerCourt ruled in a verdict announced on Tuesday that Swatch had a sufficient interest in having the case heard in Switzerland.
Getting little support from her hard - hearted mother or Nuri's stiff old parents, who have flown in from Turkey for the double funerals, Katja now has to face up to a court trial in which she is co-plaintiff.
Only if the case goes to a full trial will the court be able to enforce the constitution instead of leaving this most important duty up to the General Assembly, which has categorically failed to do its job.
State laws allow bail bond companies to charge defendants a premium of up to 12 percent of the face value of the bond imposed by a judge, in exchange for a promise to pay the full amount to the court if the defendant doesn't show up for trial.
Meanwhile, a trial just wrapped up in state court in Hartford in a lawsuit accusing the state of underfunding low - performing neighborhood schools and asking the court to set a standard for educational quality required under the state constitution.
Not surprisingly, Apple attorney Orin Snyder brought up that inclination in court again today, describing Cote's «tentative view» as «not so great for my client... every defendant should be presumed to have done nothing wrong» until the end of a trial.
If this thing goes to trial, it will end up in the Supreme Court.
If the case ends up going to trial, these discussions won't be used as evidence in court.
Officials were able to establish the system because they suspended most criminal trials in greater Vancouver for the two weeks of the Olympics to free up police who might otherwise have to appear in court, thus allowing the courts to handle minor crimes involving visitors during the Olympics.
Jeff Koons's case went to trial and Damien Hirst's didn't as it was settled out of court, but both ended up paying compensation.
At best, your argument that these lawyers are geniuses is that they set up a frivolous appeal to get a mootness ruling that could be used to confuse the trial court in order to issue a ruling they are probably entitled to anyway.
~ If you buttonhole me at the DC Court of Appeals, I promise to autograph any copies of The [Un] documented Mark Steyn shoved under my nose - and don't forget, all profits from book sales and trial merchandise and gift certificates go to prop up my end of this interminable case.
In a rather unusual case, an Ontario Superior Court judge has set aside a default judgment that was obtained at an uncontested trial where the defendant intentionally decided not to show up.
The moot rounds are all judged exclusively by actual judges, ranging from the trial level all the way up to the Supreme Court of Canada.
Accused went to cottage of JC with whom she previously cohabited — Accused found JC with victim, another lady, in sauna — Angry words were exchanged between accused and JC — Victim testified that accused pushed her following verbal exchange, as a result victim lost balance and ended up against stove, thereby sustaining serious burns to body — Trial judge accepted victim's evidence that there was some kind of pushing — Accused convicted on one count of assault causing bodily harm, and sentenced to two - year term of probation and $ 1,000.00 fine, and accused was also ordered to provide DNA sample pursuant to s. 487.04 of Criminal Code — Accused appealed — Appeal against conviction dismissed — Although trial judge did not address analytical steps in order, he properly analyzed evidence and concluded that injuries sustained by victim were not accidental and could not have occurred in any other fashion than as stated by victim — Having provided reasons for accepting victim's evidence, trial judge was entitled to reject accused's evidence — Trial judge's reasoning, though skeletal, permitted accused and appellate court to determine how and why finding resuTrial judge accepted victim's evidence that there was some kind of pushing — Accused convicted on one count of assault causing bodily harm, and sentenced to two - year term of probation and $ 1,000.00 fine, and accused was also ordered to provide DNA sample pursuant to s. 487.04 of Criminal Code — Accused appealed — Appeal against conviction dismissed — Although trial judge did not address analytical steps in order, he properly analyzed evidence and concluded that injuries sustained by victim were not accidental and could not have occurred in any other fashion than as stated by victim — Having provided reasons for accepting victim's evidence, trial judge was entitled to reject accused's evidence — Trial judge's reasoning, though skeletal, permitted accused and appellate court to determine how and why finding resutrial judge did not address analytical steps in order, he properly analyzed evidence and concluded that injuries sustained by victim were not accidental and could not have occurred in any other fashion than as stated by victim — Having provided reasons for accepting victim's evidence, trial judge was entitled to reject accused's evidence — Trial judge's reasoning, though skeletal, permitted accused and appellate court to determine how and why finding resutrial judge was entitled to reject accused's evidence — Trial judge's reasoning, though skeletal, permitted accused and appellate court to determine how and why finding resuTrial judge's reasoning, though skeletal, permitted accused and appellate court to determine how and why finding resulted.
«The Serious Fraud Office is gearing up for a crunch trial tomorrow as it heads to court in the latest instalment of the Libor rigging saga.
The court awarded the plaintiff scale 3 costs up to the date of trial, and then awarded the defendant scale 3 costs of the actual trial.
The book tells the story of a man held wrongly on remand for months on end, a violent abuser allowed to walk free because basic evidence was missing and a vulnerable witness who gave up after a trial was adjourned for a third instance due to lack of court time.
The police officers attempted to cover up their behaviour and, despite these outrages, the Crown permitted them remain in court to assist with the prosecution until the trial judge ordered otherwise.
A court procedure during which the issues to be tried are narrowed and certain facts and admissions are agreed upon in order to speed up the trial.
Sallie Bennett - Jenkins QC is among a line - up of high - profile criminal barristers who will take to the stage this Sunday (29 April) for a charity performance of the Trial of Richard III, presided over by Court of Appeal judge Lady Justice Hallett.
A Virginia lawyer who ran afoul of discovery requirements in a major wrongful - death trial by allegedly encouraging a client to clean up his Facebook account has paid his $ 544,000 share of a $ 722,000 legal fee award to opposing counsel and seen an $ 8.5 million award to his client and other plaintiffs in the case upheld by the state supreme court.
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