So my attorneys brought litigation in the U.S. federal courts. The judge ruled in our favor. Votes: 2
Congress should pass legislation to remove from the federal courts their jurisdiction to hear these outrageous challenges to the Ten Commandments and the Pledge of Allegiance. Votes: 2
You will read in the newspaper more often about federal courts, but the law that affects people, the trials that affect human beings are by and large in the state courts. Votes: 2
The 10 largest antitrust law firms in the United States have gone into the federal courts charging Monsanto with creating a global conspiracy in violation of the antitrust laws, to control the global market in seeds. Votes: 2
The antitrust litigation currently in the federal courts in the U.S. against Monsanto will be the test case in the life sciences, just as the Microsoft case was the test case in the information sciences. Votes: 2
Determining how many asbestos suits have been filed or how much companies have spent to resolve them is difficult. Cases are filed in state and federal courts, and many companies do not disclose their spending on settlements. Votes: 2
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Indiana does not give anyone the right to deny services to anyone in this state. It is simply a balancing test used by our federal courts and jurisdictions across the country for more than two decades. Votes: 2
Today most habeas involves the federal courts overriding state convictionswhere it used to be mostly the reverse. Votes: 0
Well my question is if the federal courts don't have jurisdiction over a constitutional question then who the hell does? Votes: 0
Unreason is now ascendant in the United Statesin our schools, in our courts, and in each branch of the federal government. Votes: 0
You will read in the newspaper more often about federal courts, but the law that affects people, the trials that affect human beings are by and large in the state courts Votes: 0
You can look at founding father Alexander Hamilton nevertheless assuring - assuring - the countrymen in Federalist 78 that the role of the federal courts under the proposed Constitution would be limited. Votes: 0
Narrow scope of judicial power was the reason that people accepted the idea that the federal courts could have the power of judicial review; that is, the ability to decide whether a challenged law comports with the Constitution.
The Supreme Court would benefit from the addition of a justice who has real experience as a practicing lawyer. The current justices have all been chosen from the lower federal courts. A nominee with relevant non-judicial experience would bring a different and useful perspective to the court.
Courts of law, and all the paraphernalia and folly of law cannot be found in a rational state of society. Votes: 4 Robert Owen
The Middle East is literally going up in flames, as is California, and Katrina's problems haven't been solved, and Congress' response is to criticize Federal judges. Votes: 3 Alcee Hastings