Indeed, as already noted, the Court proceeded on the assumption that the executives involved in the dealings between Du Pont and General Motors acted `` honorably and fairly '' and exercised their business judgment only to serve what they deemed the best interests of their own companies.

The sacking was deemed unlawful by the Supreme Court as well as by the Congress and Vásquez was reinstated.

The President then further defied the Supreme Court by pressing ahead with the vote, which the Court had deemed " illegal ".

This matter has been the subject of a number of cases before the Supreme Court, most notably Kansas v. Hendricks and United States v. Comstock in regard to the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act, which does not require a conviction on sex offences, but only that the person be in federal custody and be deemed a " sexually dangerous person ".

Until a United States Supreme Court decision in 1895, all income taxes were deemed to be excises ( i. e., indirect taxes ).

The President is not deemed personally responsible for his actions in his official capacity, except where his actions are indicted before the International Criminal Court or where impeachment is moved against him.

Another function of the Court of Star Chamber was to act like a court of equity, which could impose punishment for actions which were deemed to be morally reprehensible, but not in violation of the letter of the law.

" In a 5 – 4 decision, the Court, relying on Stromberg v. California,, found that because the provision of the New York law criminalizing " words " against the flag was unconstitutional, and the trial did not sufficiently demonstrate that he was convicted solely under the provisions not yet deemed unconstitutional, the conviction was unconstitutional.

Some have not: in Godfrey v. Georgia,, the Supreme Court overturned a sentence based upon a finding that a murder was " outrageously or wantonly vile, horrible, and inhuman ," as it deemed that any murder may be reasonably characterized in this manner.

* Francis ' Coyote ' Shivers, former husband of Bebe Buell and Pauley Perrette, deemed a Vexatious Litigant on August 27, 2008 by The Superior Court of Los Angeles County during a long ongoing trial between himself and Perrette.

" Armed with arguments crafted in this way, OpenLaw took Eldritch's case -- deemed unwinnable at the outset -- right through the system to the Supreme Court.

At the time more than 90 percent of applications were deemed inadmissible, and 60 percent of decision by the Court related to what is termed repetitive cases, where the Court has already delivered judgement finding a violation of the European Convention on Human Rights or where well established case law exists.

Following Schenck v. United States, " clear and present danger " became both a public metaphor for First Amendment speech and a standard test in cases before the Court where a United States law limits a citizen's First Amendment rights ; the law is deemed to be constitutional if it can be shown that the language it prohibits poses a " clear and present danger ".

This inviolability was deemed incompatible with Article 27 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court which states that official capacity shall not exempt a person from criminal responsibility under the statute.

In its second holding, the Court rejected an equal protection claim because " A classification recognized by the Twenty-first Amendment cannot be deemed forbidden by the Fourteenth.

Once the town and court house were completed, on the first of June 1796, the county court, “ ordered courthouse to be ‘ taken, held and deemed to be the proper Court House of Queen Anne ’ s County ’”.

* Salim ( Sandy ) Bonnor Lewis, born January 27, 1939, moved with his family to Essex in 1980, an American investment banker, arbitrageur, merger-maker, founded in 1980 a general partnership, S B Lewis & Company, a member firm of the New York Stock Exchange, originated and closed, negotiating for both sides, the tax free merger of American Express and Shearson Loeb Rhodes, received a presidential pardon from President Clinton on his last day in office-the only pardon of an NYSE member firm chief executive in Wall Street history, see http :// sblewis. net, known for litigation that forced the Adirondack Park Agency to contribute $ 71, 690. 28 to the farm's litigation cost for government behavior deemed unworthy by Acting Supreme Court Judge Richard B. Meyer in a series of decisions now bedrock in New York State law that allows a farm within the park to build to house farm workers without Park Agency involvement.

Even the taking of professional sports team's franchise has been held by the California Supreme Court to be within the purview of the " public use " constitutional limitation, although eventually, that taking was not permitted because it was deemed to violate the interstate commerce clause of the U. S. Constitution.

The Court rejected this argument, on the grounds that many of the enumerated powers of Congress under the Constitution would be useless if only those laws deemed essential to a power's execution could be passed.

" On February 29, 2000, " the four judges of the Supreme Court unanimously decided that doctors were at fault because they failed to explain that they might give her a blood transfusion if deemed necessary during the operation, thus depriving her of the right to decide whether to accept the operation or not.

* The 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis saw President Manuel Zelaya attempting to hold a non-binding referendum which Congress and the Supreme Court deemed unconstitutional.

Below the U. S. Supreme Court are the United States Courts of Appeals, and below them in turn are the United States District Courts, which are the general trial courts for federal law, and for certain controversies between litigants who are not deemed citizens of the same state (“ diversity jurisdiction ”).

However, it was held by the Supreme Court that an affidavit can be used as an evidence only if the Court so orders for sufficient reasons.

As regards Honduras and Costa Rica, the Court states that, in the absence of sufficient information as to the transborder incursions into the territory of those two States from Nicaragua, it is difficult to decide whether they amount, singly or collectively, to an armed attack by Nicaragua.

The Supreme Court held in United States v. Carll, that “ in an indictment ... it is not sufficient to set forth the offense in the words of the statute, unless those words of themselves fully, directly, and expressly, without any uncertainty or ambiguity, set forth all the elements necessary to constitute the offense intended to be punished .” Vague wording, even if taken directly from a statute, does not suffice.

In Williams v. Florida,, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that a Florida state jury of six was sufficient, and that " the 12-man panel is not a necessary ingredient of " trial by jury ," and that respondent's refusal to impanel more than the six members provided for by Florida law did not violate petitioner's Sixth Amendment rights as applied to the States through the Fourteenth.

The United States Supreme Court has held that taxpayer standing is not a sufficient basis for standing against the United States government, unless the government has allocated funds in a way that violates the Establishment Clause found in the First Amendment of the Constitution.

However, the Supreme Court has also held that taxpayer standing is " constitutionally " sufficient to sue a municipal government in a federal court.

However, the Louisiana Supreme Court notes the principal difference between the two legal doctrines: a single court decision can provide sufficient foundation for the common law doctrine of stare decisis, however, " a

" Resolved, that it is expedient to remove Williams College to some more central part of the State whenever sufficient funds can be obtained to defray the necessary expenses incurred and the losses sustained by removal, and to secure the prosperity of the college, and when a fair prospect shall be presented of obtaining for the institution the united support and patronage of the friends of literature and religion in the western part of the Commonwealth, and when the General Court shall give their assent to the measure.

:: Example: The Supreme Court appears to suggest the more stringent reasonable-doubt standard may apply when the inference is the “ sole and sufficient basis for a finding of guilt ”.

He produced two dealers whom he said were autograph experts, but Superior Court Judge Matthew C. Kincaid excluded their testimony saying that neither Steve Koschal nor Richard Simon " possess sufficient skill, knowledge or experience in the fields in which they were asked to render opinions.

The Court of Augmentations retained lands and spiritual income sufficient to meet its continuing obligations to pay annual pensions ; but as pensioners died off, or as pensions were extinguished when their holders accepted a royal appointment of higher value, then surplus property became available each year for further disposal.

<......> The fact that no status determination had taken place according to the Third Geneva Convention was sufficient reason for a judge from the District Court of Columbia dealing with a habeas petition, to stay proceedings before a military commission.

Granting a writ of certiorari means merely that at least four of the justices have determined that the circumstances described in the petition are sufficient to warrant review by the Court.

" This convention ( that damages could only be awarded as an ancillary remedy, or where no others were available ) remained the cause until the 18th and early 19th centuries, when the attitude of the Court towards awarding damages became more liberal ; in Lannoy v Werry, for example, it was held that where there was sufficient evidence of harm, the Court could award damages in addition to specific performance and other remedies.

Supreme Court Judge Edward J. McGoldrick ruled: " The plaintiff has failed to sustain either cause of action by proof of sufficient probative force ".

Along with the issue of how the Times obtained the documents ( which was being investigated by a federal grand jury elsewhere ) the real issue for the Court was whether there was a sufficient justification for prior restraint, which would be a suspension of the newspapers ’ First Amendment rights to freedom of the press.

The Supreme Court of Japan ruled in 1997 that the testimony was indeed sufficient and that requiring it to be removed was an illegal violation of freedom of speech.

After only a week's encampment at Halifax Court House, Greene had sufficient promises and reports of help on the way to recross the river.

The Supreme Court has since held that a plaintiff must establish the sort of market power necessary for other antitrust violations in order to prove sufficient " economic power " necessary to establish a per se tie.

A few months later, he again organized sufficient Republican support to defeat Nixon's second Supreme Court nominee Harrold Carswell.

The Court held that the mere promotion of a religion is sufficient to establish a violation, even if that promotion is not coercive.

The Court further held that the fact that the prayer is vaguely worded enough not to promote any particular religion is not a sufficient defense, as it still promotes a family of religions ( those that recognize " Almighty God "), which still violates the Establishment Clause.