Hence the natural setting of tragedy is the palace gate, the public square, or the court chamber.

A court may strike down a law on the basis of an intuitive feeling that the law is inimical to the numerical majority.

The Connally amendment says that the United States, rather than the court, shall determine whether a matter is essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of the United States in a case before the World Court to which the United States is a party.

If the case is thus determined by us to be domestic, the court has no jurisdiction.

if a receiver or trustee for any such partnership or corporation, duly appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction in the United States, makes an assignment of the claim, or any part thereof, with respect to which an award is made, or makes an assignment of such award, or any part thereof, payment shall be made to the assignee, as his interest may appear ; ;

Accordingly, if it is not repealed by the Congress at its present session, I shall have no alternative thereafter but to direct the Secretary of Defense to disregard the section unless a court of competent jurisdiction determines otherwise.

But it is crucial that here, unlike Burford, the trial court was ordered to retain the case until the state courts had had a reasonable opportunity to settle the state-law question.

If a litigant chooses to enforce a Federal right in a State court, he cannot be heard to object if he is treated exactly as are plaintiffs who press like claims arising under State law with regard to the form in which the claim must be stated -- the particularity, for instance, with which a cause of action must be described.

second, that both actual and pending desegregation is, with few exceptions, the product or result of court order.

The action was a result of a court order, the citation for which ( and for other court action mentioned in this paper ) is taken from the Summary Report for this Conference.

Desegregation in Pulaski County is pending because of court order, although date of admission is not yet determined.

The record is clear that increase in school desegregation last year came largely as a result of a court order ; ;

Correlatively, can we reduce the role of the district courts, so that the action is that of the people of the community or other school district and not that of the law court??

`` Unfortunately '', says Chief Postal Inspector David H. Stephens, who has prosecuted many device quacks, `` the ghouls who trade on the hopes of the desperately ill often cannot be successfully prosecuted because the patients who are the chief witnesses die before the case is called up in court ''.

Under the new rules, testimony is taken orally in open court in all cases except those of an extraordinary character.

First thing I did after my twenty-first birthday was go into court and have it officially changed, and this is something I don't tell everybody.

`` Actually, the abuse of the process may have constituted a contempt of the Criminal court of Cook county, altho vindication of the authority of that court is not the function of this court '', said Karns, who is a City judge in East St. Louis sitting in Cook County court.

Alfonso had been in love with a woman of noble family named Lucrezia d ' Alagno, who served as a de facto queen at the Neapolitan court as well as an inspiring muse.

She was the daughter of Tommaso di Benvenuto da Pizzano ( Thomas de Pizan ; named for the family's origins in the town of Pizzano, south east of Bologna ), a physician, court astrologer, and Councillor of the Republic of Venice.

Guidobaldo I, who was heirless, called Francesco Maria at his court, and named him as heir of the Duchy of Urbino in 1504, this through the intercession of Julius II.

When she and Hall divorced in 1965, Beatty was named as a co-respondent and was ordered by the London court to pay " the costs of the case ".

Each suit contained ten " spot " cards ( cards identified by the number of suit symbols or " pips " they show ) and three " court " cards named malik ( King ), nā ' ib malik ( Viceroy or Deputy King ), and thānī nā ' ib ( Second or Under-Deputy ).

Both the Parisian and Rouennais court cards were named after historical and mythological heroes and heroines.

Born between 720 and 735 in Friuli in Italy to this possibly noble Lombard family, Paul received an exceptionally good education, probably at the court of the Lombard king Ratchis in Pavia, learning from a teacher named Flavian the rudiments of Greek.

Several senior judges — Justices of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, judges of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, judges of the Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland and judges of the Inner House of the Court of Session ( the highest court in Scotland )— are also named to the Privy Council.

The court is named Rota ( Latin for: wheel ) because the judges, called auditors, originally met in a round room to hear cases.

The rebellion forces in the Babylonian cities were wiped out and a Babylonian named Bel-ibni who was raised at the Assyrian court was placed on the throne.

Later Ptolemy II Philadelphus, the ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt and contemporary of Ashoka the Great, is also recorded by Pliny the Elder as having sent an ambassador named Dionysius to the Mauryan court.

Additionally the highest court in Maine is named the " Supreme Judicial Court ".

The court is named for John Cosin ( 1594 – 1672 ) who was successively Master of Peterhouse, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University and Prince-Bishop of Durham.

He gained ownership from a bankruptcy court of an idle enamelware factory in Kraków, named Pierwsza Małopolska Fabryka Naczyń Emaliowanych i Wyrobów Blaszanych " Rekord ", which he renamed Deutsche Emaillewaren-Fabrik or DEF ( location ).

Her nickname, Murasaki, was most probably given at a court dinner in an incident she recorded in her diary: in c. 1008 the well-known court poet Fujiwara no Kintō inquired after the " Young Murasaki "— an allusion to the character named Murasaki in Genji — which would have been considered a compliment from a male court poet to a female author.

Although named after Dutch astronomer Willebrord Snellius ( 1580 – 1626 ), the law was first accurately described by the Arab scientist Ibn Sahl at Baghdad court, when in 984 he used the law to derive lens shapes that focus light with no geometric aberrations in the manuscript On Burning Mirrors and Lenses ( 984 ).

Eating fresh " garden " peas before they were matured was a luxurious innovation of the Early Modern period: by contrast with the coarse, traditional peasant fare of pease pottage, Potage Saint-Germain, made of fresh peas and other fresh greens braised in light stock and pureed, was an innovation sufficiently refined that it could be served to Louis XIV of France, for whose court at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye it was named, ca 1660-80.

Both kings were enjoying a performance of Euripides ' Greek tragedy The Bacchae and a certain actor of the royal court, named Jason of Tralles, took the head and sang the following verses ( also from the Bacchae ):

The remnants of the Jìn court fled to the east and reestablished the government at Jiankang, near modern-day Nanjing, under a member of the royal family named the Prince of Langye.

He was named after a maternal great-uncle, Vitus Pedersen Bering, who had been a chronicler in the royal court, and was not long deceased at the time of Vitus Jonassen Bering's birth.

His brother, Liu Yin, was named regional governor by the Tang court.

Ma was named regional military governor by the Tang court in 896, and named himself the Prince of Chu with the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907.

The Apostolic Signatura is the supreme appellate and administrative court concerning decisions even of the Roman Rota and administrative decisions of ecclesiastical superiors ( bishops and superiors of religious institutes ), such as closing a parish or removing someone from office.

While usually trying cases in appeal in third instance ( as is normally the case in the Eastern Catholic Churches ), or even in second instance if appeal is made to it directly from the sentence of a tribunal of first instance, it is also a court of first instance for cases specified in the law and for others committed to the Rota by the Roman Pontiff.

The Rota is a court of fifteen judges called auditors who take cases in panels of three and serve as the final arbiters of most cases.

In the Roman Catholic Church, a tribunal usually refers to literally one of three instances of ecclesiastical courts: ( 1 ) a diocesan tribunal ( 2 ) a provincial tribunal, that is, of more than one diocese and commonly referred to as an appellate court ( 3 ) the Sacra Rota Romana, or Sacred Roman Rota, the highest court of appeals.

In February 1972 the case between Duarte Nuno and Maria Pia moved up to the Sacred Roman Rota, the normal appeal court for the Roman Catholic Church.

Had the Roman Rota found in favour of Duarte Nuno, his supporters could have said that the court had determined that Carlos was not Maria Pia ’ s father.

It hears appeals of all other diocesan or archdiocesan court cases that have exhausted other appeals having to do with actual legal disputes ( only procedural matters are on trial here ), arguments between Vatican agencies, matters given to it by the Pope, or appeals for reversal of a decision from the other two courts ( the Roman Rota, which deals mainly with nullity of marriages, or the Apostolic Penitentiary, which deals mainly with appeals of complex matters involving the forgiveness of sins ).

He became an officer of the Roman Rota, the general appellate court of the Catholic Church, in 1955, serving as a defender of the bond.

The Tribunal Apostolicum Rotae Romanae ( Latin, " Apostolic Tribunal of the Sacred Roman Rota ") — also called the Sacred Roman Rota, and anciently the Apostolic Court of Audience — is the highest appellate tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church, with respect to both Latin-rite members and the eastern-rite members and is, with respect to judicial trials conducted in the Catholic Church, the highest ecclesiastical court constituted by the Holy See.

The first recorded use of the term Rota, which referred to the wheel-shaped arrangement of the benches used by the court in the great hall at Avignon, is in Thomas Fastolf's Decisiones rotae, consisting of reports on thirty-six cases heard at the Court of Audience in Avignon between December 1336 and February 1337.

The Rota's main function is that of an appellate tribunal, ordinarily reviewing decisions of lower courts if the initial court ( first instance ) and the first appellate court ( second instance ) do not agree on the outcome of a case ; however, any party to an initial decision before a court of the Latin Church ( and also some Eastern Churches ) has the right to file a second-instance appeal directly to the Rota.

The Rota is the highest appeals court, or Supreme court, for all judicial trials in the Catholic Church.