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An attorney may also raise an objection against a judge's ruling, to preserve the right to appeal that ruling. Under certain circumstances, a court may need to hold some kind of pretrial hearing and make evidentiary rulings to resolve important issues like personal jurisdiction, or whether to impose sanctions for extreme misconduct by parties or counsel.
Vance v. Ball State University, 570 U.S. 421 (2013), is a U.S. Supreme Court case regarding who is a "supervisor" for the purposes of harassment lawsuits. The Supreme Court upheld the Seventh Circuit's decision in a 5–4 opinion written by Samuel Alito, rejecting the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's interpretation of who counts as a supervisor. [1]
A restraining order issued by the Justice Court of Las Vegas. A restraining order or protective order [a] is an order used by a court to protect a person in a situation often involving alleged domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, assault, harassment, stalking, or sexual assault.
The Court of Appeals handed the case back to the trial court “with instructions to make specific findings of fact” that can settle whether this was indeed harassment, and to identify who sent ...
The respondent can now be ordered to avoid the petitioner's residence in either case. A full hearing will now be granted in either case even if the temporary order is denied provided that, in the case of a harassment restraining order, the harassment also meets the definition of domestic abuse. [29] [17] The significant difference between the ...
Ezra Miller issued a rare statement over the weekend after a temporary harassment order issued against them was lifted.While it's a personal victory for the 30-year-old, professionally, the actor ...
A motion to strike is a request by one party in a United States trial requesting that the presiding judge order the removal of all or part of the opposing party's pleading to the court. These motions are most commonly sought by the defendant, as to a matter contained in the plaintiff's complaint; however, they may also be asserted by plaintiffs ...
DUTIES THAT YOU HAVE NOT PERFORMED. SMCRA imposes on you the mandatory, non-discretionary duty to promulgate a federal program if any State fails to implement, enforce, or maintain an approved State program as provided for in SMCRA. 30 U.S.C. § 1254(a)(3). The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has failed to