Sentences with phrase «woman appealed the case»

The young woman appealed the case and asserted that the state law was met by the testimony presented.

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Like Jones, Grey appeals to the testimony of women's lives to support her case.

’26 The weakness in this argument is that the women are not being appealed to as witnesses to the resurrection in any case.

but as against the prevalent practice, according to which a husband could, without appeal beyond his own wish, expel his wife from the home, Jesus pleaded for the rights of the woman and for the duty of the man, save in extreme cases, to keep his marriage indissoluble.

This is the case of a woman from Powys Wales when the Court of Appeals ruled that her «unusual choice» might harm the child.

Recent examples include the appeal for dozens of forensic science students to assist in the case involving the missing women in British Columbia, as well as the Chandra Levy case in the United States.

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An appeal court in New York has issued an important ruling on the issue of whether a woman who relocates to another state while she is pregnant is barred from having a future custody case being heard in the new location.

As detailed in this local article, headlined «Tennessee moves closer to executing first woman: Sixth Circuit denies appeal to woman convicted in murder for hire of husband,» a new federal habeas ruling in a state capital case provides an effective opportunity to reflect on gender bias in the application of the death penalty.

In both cases, the DWP initially refused to allow the appeal but it was subsequently established that the women were entitled to the benefits.

Following a decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that allowed the immediate enforcement of a state law blocking women from getting services from one - third of abortion providers in the state, reproductive health care providers have taken their case to the U.S. Supreme Court.

A B.C. woman who won a personal exemption from Canada's ban on doctor - assisted suicide will keep that right as the case makes its way through the province's Appeal Court.

In a 2014 products liability case, a deceased woman's estate appealed a summary judgment in favor of the company Respironics.

The most high profile case was that of a Leeds woman who was appealing against a lower court ruling that she could not sue her attacker, so - called lottery rapist Iowarth Hoare.

West Coast LEAF was granted leave to intervene at both the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada to argue that hearing fees in family law cases have an unequal impact on women, violates their right to security of the person, and should be struck down on that basis.

Earlier this month, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals decided a case in favor of a woman whose husband was killed when a gun in his friend's possession accidentally discharged.

Supreme Court rules against doctor in cerebral palsy negligence case On April 4, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada reversed a decision made by the British Columbia Court of Appeal, levying $ 3.2 million in damages against a Chilliwack doctor for carelessness that led to a woman's baby sustaining serious brain damage.

The ruling, which allowed a trans woman to pursue a disability discrimination case under the Americans with Disabilities Act, is not binding in New Jersey federal cases right now, but it could become so if the Third Circuit of Appeals reaches the issue and adopts the lower court's conclusion.

In both cases, all seven judges unanimously determined that the women's appeals should be allowed.

The California Court of Appeals recently released a decision that upheld a trial court's ruling to set aside their previous dismissal of an injury case filed by a woman who was hurt in an accident involving a passenger bus that was allegedly caused by the dangerous and reckless conduct of the bus driver.

R. v. Jarvis: Former Lerners» partner Gillian Hnatiw represents the Women's Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF) in this Supreme Court of Canada case, which considers a decision by a majority of the Ontario Court of Appeal that upheld the acquittal of a high school teacher who had used a camera pen to surreptitiously take videos of female students and of one female teacher, while he was conversing with them in school, and which focused on their chests and cleavage area.

The Ontario Court of Appeal decided a case years ago — MacKinnon J.A. was on the bench — in which they allowed the appeal of a woman who was seeking a divorce on the ground of her husband's premature ejaculAppeal decided a case years ago — MacKinnon J.A. was on the bench — in which they allowed the appeal of a woman who was seeking a divorce on the ground of her husband's premature ejaculappeal of a woman who was seeking a divorce on the ground of her husband's premature ejaculation.

He appeared as lead counsel in a number of significant constitutional cases including PHS v. Canada (the Insite safe - injection site appeal), the Polygamy Reference, the Election Act challenge, the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry, and the «Occupy Vancouver» courthouse - access case.

For as sleek and stylish as the Gear Sport is, it definitely isn't designed to appeal to women — both in its overall size and case styling.

Yesterday, a 2 - 1 decision, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in a case brought by the Center for Reproductive Rights on behalf of several Texas abortion providers, ruled against Texas women and allowed abortion restrictions to eviscerate women's access to safe and legal abortion in the state.

In every case related to reproductive rights that Gorsuch considered as a judge on the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, he ruled in a way that would have blocked women's access to reproductive health care.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on February 22, 2018, to hear an appeal of a case where the Arizona Supreme Court found that a lesbian woman should be recognized as the legal parent of the child she and her former wife conceived through artificial insemination during their marriage.

«It is in fact the case that you will obscure your talent by allowing yourself to be pimped, whether it's the music business or yourself doing the pimping... Nothing but harm will come in the long run, from allowing yourself to be exploited and it is absolutely NOT in ANY way an empowerment of yourself or any other young women, for you to send across the message that you are to be valued (even by you) more for your sexual appeal than your obvious talent.»