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brief and concurrence
Justice Harlan, though joining Warren's opinion, wrote a brief separate concurrence.

brief and judgment
This judgment was re-echoed outside, and he was almost immediately elected president of the Assembly for the usual brief term.
Massachusetts Attorney General Tom Reilly argued in his brief that the Court should defer to the Legislature's judgment of " the broader public interest " and recognize " same-sex couples cannot procreate on their own and therefore cannot accomplish the ' main object '... of marriage as historically understood.
The brief or memorandum establishes the legal argument for the party, explaining why the reviewing court should affirm or reverse the lower court's judgment based on legal precedent and citations to the controlling cases or statutory law.
Leach's decisions were lucid and brief, but as he often decided on his own judgment in preference to that of his predecessors, they were not infrequently overruled.
In brief, the Calvinistic refinement of this theory, known as penal substitution, states that the atonement of Christ pays the penalty incurred by the sins of men — that is, Christ receives the wrath of God for sins and thereby cancels the judgment they had incurred.
However, the study lacks ecological validity: interaction was very brief between participants, hence any judgment was likely to have been of superficial characteristics.
* Rather presented footage of the Strong interview, introducing it by stating Robert Strong " is standing by his judgment that the documents are real ," despite Strong's lack of standing to authenticate them and his brief exposure to the documents.
A useful brief summary of the position regarding ' piercing the veil ' in English criminal law was given in the Court of Appeal judgment in the case of
Associate Justice Hugo Black writes a brief yet notable opinion ( with Justice William Douglas joining ) in which he notes that while he concurs with the Court ’ s judgment and opinion, he would prefer to reverse the previous judgment on broader grounds.
An abstract is a brief summary of a judicial judgment, usually written by a Barrister or academic for publication in law reports.
A memorandum is often brief and written only to announce judgment in a particular case.
It will be examined by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and then " placed under the judgment of the Holy Father ," said a brief communique from the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei, which is handling the Vatican's discussions with the SSPX.

brief and Torres
In 1903, Leonardo Torres Quevedo presented the Telekino at the Paris Academy of Science, accompanied by a brief, and making an experimental demonstration.
* Torres brief account to the king ( 1607 ),
According to João Camillo Torres the idea behind the Moderating Power was " that a monarch, by virtue of dynastic continuity, took no part in factions, classes, had no regional links, did not owe his power to economic groups, did not have to fulfill electoral promises, did not need to think of his own future — the future of his family was guaranteed by the preservation of peace and national greatness — he was not subject to the temptation of taking advantage of a brief passage through the government to grant benefits and advantages for himself only at the cost of the nation ´ s welfare and leaving the onus to his successors " as he knows that his " successor will be his own son, knowing that history, many times, charges grandchildren with the crimes of their grandparents ".
After a brief brawl, KITT uses the grappling hook to tear off KARR's chest plate, freeing one of Michael's co-workers, Alex Torres.
* New York Undercover as Angela Mancini, a woman who had a brief affair with Michael Delorenzo's character, Eddie Torres, in Season 1 episode called " Garbage ".

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Along with sixteen other distinguished economists he opposed the Copyright Term Extension Act and filed an amicus brief in Eldred v. Ashcroft.
Justice Brennan, author of the majority opinion in Craig v. Boren, provided a brief but notable dissent based solely on Section 2.
The organization has also played a leading role in campaigns to end the practice of sentencing juveniles to life without parole, and submitted an amicus brief which was cited by the U. S. Supreme Court in its 2010 decision in Graham v. Florida that barred such penalties in non-homicide offenses.
During the brief period when the U. S. Supreme Court was deliberating Bush v. Gore, the Florida Supreme Court provided clarifications that the U. S. Supreme Court had requested on December 4 in the case of Bush v. Palm Beach County Canvassing Board,.
In 2003, Cato filed an amicus brief in support of the Supreme Court's decision in Lawrence v. Texas, which struck down the few remaining state laws that made private, non-commercial homosexual relations between consenting adults illegal.
In 2005, he and four other Democratic members of Oregon's congressional delegation filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court case of Gonzales v. Oregon in support of the State of Oregon, and praised the eventual decision to uphold the law.
* April 2006: EPIC filed a friend of the court brief in Peterson v. NTIA supporting the rights of. US domain name holders not to publish their personal information on the Internet.
* August 2005: EPIC and a coalition of open government organizations filed an amicus brief in Gonzales v. Doe, a lawsuit concerning the FBI's authority to issue national security letters without judicial approval and under a permanent gag order that bans the recipient from telling anyone about the demand.
A lawyer who filed an amicus curiae brief on behalf of members and former members of the Pennsylvania legislature, State Rep. Mark B. Cohen of Philadelphia, said that O ' Connor's majority decision in Grutter v. Bollinger was a " ringing affirmation of the goal of an inclusive society.
The organization filed its first joint amicus curiae brief in Safford v. Redding, a student rights case brought before the United States Supreme Court, its President published an opinion opposing the Barr et al.
JDI submitted an amicus brief for the groundbreaking Supreme Court case on prisoner rape, Farmer v. Brennan In Farmer v. Brennan, for the first time, the court recognized that prisoner rape can amount to cruel and unusual punishment, in violation of the Eighth Amendment of the U. S. Constitution.
Potter Stewart filed a brief concurring opinion where he reiterated his opinion from McLaughlin v. Florida that " it is simply not possible for a state law to be valid under our Constitution which makes the criminality of an act depend upon the race of the actor.
FIRE has taken stances on campus sexual misconduct policies ; for example, it denounced the American Association of University Women's report on sexual harassment as " fatally flawed " and sided with the defendants in joining an amicus brief in Lyle v. Warner Brothers Television Productions et al.
For a brief period, in Barker v Corus the House of Lords then decided that employers would only be liable on a proportionate basis, thus throwing the risk of employers ' insolvency back onto workers.
* JPFO filed an Amicus Curiae brief, on behalf of the plaintiffs, in the landmark 2008 U. S. Supreme Court case District of Columbia v. Heller.
Simpson was one of the Members of Congress to sign the D. C. v. Heller amicus brief which supported a recognition of the Second Amendment as an individual right ).
In 2011, The Rutherford Institute filed a friend of the court brief in the case U. S. v. Jones, imploring the justices of the U. S. Supreme Court to rule that the placement of a GPS tracking device on the defendant's car without first obtaining a warrant constituted an illegal search.
Due partly to a brief by future U. S. Supreme Court justice Louis Brandeis, the U. S. Supreme Court upheld the Oregon law in Muller v. Oregon, 208 U. S. 412 ( 1908 ) despite ruling in 1905 in Lochner v. New York that a maximum hour law for bakers was unconstitutional.
* Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co. case brief at Lawnix. com
In a recent brief in support of the claimant in the Supreme Court case, Graham v. Florida, Simpson admitted that as a juvenile he was on federal probation for shooting mailboxes and punched a cop and — in his own words —“ was a monster .”
A " friend of the Court " brief filed before the United States Supreme Court in the juvenile imprisonment cases Graham v. Florida and Sullivan v. Florida states:

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In the brief moment I had to talk to them before I took my post on the ring of defenses, I indicated I was sickened by the methods men employed to live and trade on the river.
A second twitched his shirtsleeve, and he felt a brief burn on his upper arm.
For a brief period each year, the rays of the sun are warm enough to melt some of the snows piled a mile deep at the base of the headwalls, and then the pinnacles glisten in the daytime at high noon, and billions of gallons of water begin their slow seepage under the glaciers and across the rockstrewn hanging valleys on their long, meandering journey to the sea -- running east past the sky-carving massifs of Gurla Mandhata and Kemchenjunga, then turning south and curling down through the jungles of Assam, past the Khasi Hills, and into Bengal, past Sirinjani and Madaripur, until the hard water of the melting snows mingles with the soft drainage of fields and at length fans out to meld with the teeming salt depths of the Bay of Bengal.
The American people have indeed come a long way in the brief interval between 1930 and 1961.
He had just paid a brief visit to the Frick Collection to admire his favorite paintings by Rembrandt and Franz Hals.
He will not curb his instinctual desires but release the energy within him that makes him feel truly and fully alive, even if it is only for this brief moment before the apocalypse of annihilation explodes on earth.
In the following sketch we shall present a brief outline of his life and let him as much as possible speak for himself.
A brief list of the great detective's little idiosyncrasies would provide Dr. Freud with ample food for thought.
Hearst took a brief respite to hurry home to New York to become a father.
Such a list must naturally be selective, and the treatment of each man is brief, for I am interested only in their general ideas on the moral measure of literature.
During the brief Mexican venture Fosdick's report to the Secretary recommended a definite stand by the War Department against the saloon and the excesses of prostitution.
Mortality is the pacing of a brief and dangerous watch, and to all sentinels, whether at Elsinore or on the battlements at Mycenae, the coming of dawn has its breath of miracle.
It was, the brief writers decided, `` man's best hope for a peaceful and law abiding world ''.
In the fairly brief but hectic history of Florida, the developers of waterfront land have too often wound up with both their land and ours.
For a few brief minutes they had all been part of one little drama.
Aug. 4, 1821, nearly a century after Benjamin Franklin founded the Pennsylvania Gazette -- a century during which it had undergone several changes in ownership and a few brief suspensions in publication -- this paper made its first appearance as the Saturday Evening Post.
Just a brief note of appreciation to Vice President Johnson and Pakistani camel driver Bashir Ahmad for providing a first-class example of `` people to people '' good will.
We welcome this able brief for the negative as part of a many-sided discussion of the Atlantic Common Market which JNR will be continuing in our pages.
and in that brief interval, a redcoat officer came tearing down the road, whipping his horse fit to kill.
She concluded by asking for a brief interview -- `` to settle with you where '' -- and she threw in a tribute to his `` gentle manners '' and `` the wild originality of your countenance ''.
He had on his gray tweed overcoat and his city hat, and his brief case lay on the bench.
The Council on National Defense of the American Medical Association contributed a brief article to each issue entitled, `` This Is Your A.M.A. ''.
Haydn C. Covington argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.
On the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Wilkey, Beatrice Rosenberg and J. F. Bishop.
Following the term of service in Japan, each emissary returns for a brief visit to the campus to interpret his experience to the college community.

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