Tag: appeal
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Supreme Court to hear NRA appeal in free speech lawsuit against former New York official
[ad_1] The Supreme Court said Friday it will hear an appeal from the National Rifle Association over comments made by a former New York state official who urged insurance companies and banks to discontinue their association with gun-promoting groups after the mass shooting at a school in Parkland, Florida. The high court will hear arguments…
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US court dismisses appeal by Irish businessman Sean Dunne and ex-wife Gayle Killilea over €18m damages ruling
[ad_1] Former husband and wife Gayle Killilea and Sean Dunne. A US appeals court has dismissed appeals by the Irish businessman Sean Dunne and his former wife, Gayle Killilea, against a jury finding that Mr Dunne fraudulently transferred millions of euro in assets to Ms Killilea, including a mansion on Dublin’s Shrewsbury Road. The 2019…
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Court of Appeal rejects challenge to Quebec’s PREM system for doctors
[ad_1] Article content Quebec’s Court of Appeal has ruled its system of regionally restricting family doctors and the method used by the minister are valid. Dr. Mark Roper and his lawyer, Julius Grey, did not convince the judges the Plans régionaux d’effectifs médicaux (PREM) created a real injustice toward the population of Montreal. Article content…
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Palestinians in the GTA appeal to federal government to help loved ones flee Gaza
[ad_1] A group of Palestinians living in the GTA are appealing to the federal government to bring family members living in Gaza to Canada faster than standard immigration policies allow. Milton local and permanent resident Abdallah Alhamadni says they’re hoping Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will create a humanitarian pathway for Palestinians fleeing from the Israel-Hamas war, similar to those…
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Clarence Thomas recuses as Supreme Court rejects ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman’s appeal
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Conservative Justice Clarence Thomas for the first time recused himself from a case involving the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by then-President Donald Trump’s supporters as the Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal brought by former Trump legal adviser John Eastman. Thomas, under fire over claims of ethical…
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Clarence Thomas Recuses as Supreme Court Rejects Trump Lawyer’s Appeal
[ad_1] Justice Clarence Thomas, in a break from his practices in earlier cases involving the 2020 election, recused himself on Monday when the Supreme Court turned down an appeal from John Eastman, a conservative lawyer who advised President Donald J. Trump on a plan to subvert the vote. As is its custom, the court gave…
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Vietnam music teacher loses appeal against 8-year sentence — Radio Free Asia
[ad_1] Updated Sept. 25, 2023, 11:52 p.m. ET. An appeal court in Vietnam’s Dak Lak province on Tuesday upheld an eight-year prison sentence for music lecturer Dang Dang Phuoc, his wife Le Thi Ha told Radio Free Asia. The 60-year-old instructor at Dak Lak College of Pedagogy was convicted on June 6 this year of…
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The Timeless Appeal of Buddha Paintings in Modern Décor
[ad_1] The incorporation of spiritual elements into modern décor is one interior design concept that has stood the test of time. Among these qualities, Buddha paintings have emerged as a timeless and interesting choice. Buddha paintings, with their serene and transcendent qualities, not only provide a spiritual touch to any space but also create a…
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U.S. SEC Counters Ripple in Ongoing Effort to Appeal Groundbreaking XRP Ruling
[ad_1] Judge Torres ruled in July that Ripple violated federal securities law in how it sold XRP to institutional investors, but that it had not done so with retail investors. Another judge in the same court, Judge Jed Rakoff, disagreed with the judgment when he ruled on a different case, also brought by the SEC.…
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SEC Hasn’t Met Requirements to Argue for an Appeal, Ripple (XRP) Says
[ad_1] July’s ruling did not “present a controlling question of law,” and neither did the SEC’s motion for an appeal, Ripple said in Friday’s filing, which added that the regulator hasn’t proven that different judges might disagree with the ruling, or that an appeal would lead to a faster end for the court case –…
