Opponents see this as a way for Islamists force out judges in high courts, including the Supreme Constitutional Court.
Legal challenges to governments' use of personal information held by companies have reached high courts in many countries, including America's Supreme Court.
The AKP says the reforms will pave the way for a reorganisation of the high courts and help meet requirements for EU membership.
To add to litigants' woes, there's also a shortage of judges as vacancies are not filled: high courts have 32% fewer judges than they should and district courts have a 21% shortfall.
Free speech is the essence of a vigorous democracy, and it's high time our courts ruled in its favor.
Many lawyers believe this is a considerable achievement given the fact that more than 30 million cases are pending in high and district courts in India.
"Given the high burden appellate courts impose for reversing a district court's findings of fact, Waterkeeper Alliance will not appeal Judge Nickerson's decision, " the group said in a statement.
The court further suggested that courts should be cautious when it comes to second guessing decisions made by high-technology companies because courts lack technical expertise.
As with tobacco, it is high time to take the courts out of the equation, and for America to put aside its obsession with punishment.
Despite the fierce competition, both on the high street and in the courts, Samsung makes a great deal of money from Apple, supplying parts for many of its devices, including screens for its smartphones and tablets.
Each week, the Court receives about 130 petitions for review, decisions by lower courts appealed to the high Court.
Put another way, the expansion of congressional power authorized by the New Deal and Warren Courts established a new high water mark of constitutional power.
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In a unanimous opinion, the Supreme Court held that all regulations issued after an opportunity for public notice and comment are entitled to the same high level of deference by the courts.
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While the Supreme Court turns down most cases, Scholastic has a good argument for why the high court should get involved: Courts in different states have ruled differently on the same set of facts.
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If Congress tries to amend the law now to add criminal penalties on top of the tax, or make the tax so high it is coercive, he thinks courts will have to strike those laws down.
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As long as the courts are the ultimate venue for redress in matters related to debt, there will always be a high number of debt-related cases in U.S. courts.
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Clarke went on to join the defense teams in other high-profile capital cases in the federal courts.
When Florida's high court acted, it acted as appellate courts do, no more creating "new law" than any other appellate court when it decides an appeal.
Living in Cardiff where we have arguably the most famous roof covered arena in Europe, I think it is high time that Wimbledon Centre and Number One courts were fitted with roofs.
After a series of reviews in various lower federal courts, the petitions arrived at the high court in November, when the justices decided to review them.
New York courts have said the state constitution guarantees children the opportunity for a "sound basic education, " which courts have defined as a "meaningful high school education" that will prepare them to be competitive in a global economy and productive citizens at home.
In a society in which African-Americans and Hispanics, in particular, report high rates of dissatisfaction and lack of faith in the courts and other criminal justice institutions, the racial and gender makeup of the judiciary has greater relevance.
The Supreme Court hearing is the moment Perry and Stier, along with Paul Katami and Jeff Zarrillo of Burbank, have been waiting for since they agreed four years ago to be the named plaintiffs and public faces of a well-funded, high-profile effort to challenge Proposition 8 in the courts.
The Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act would give courts more power to award reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party.
He nominated two women to the Supreme Court and nearly half of his confirmed nominees to the lower courts are women far surpassing the previous high watermark of around 30 percent.
Even after the supreme court finally set a date for the trial earlier this year (holders of high office in Brazil cannot be tried for crimes in lower courts), few expected much from it.
While we are obliged to obey the courts, we are not obliged to silently accept their high-handed rulings.
Mr Le Drian said Malian forces had also taken prisoners including high-ranking militants who would "have to answer to Malian courts and international justice".
The trial has been repeatedly postponed since it first opened in Amsterdam last January, after an earlier high court ruling dismissing the charges was appealed in the lower Amsterdam courts.
Although their use by the courts has been increasing, Scotland still has a relatively high rate of imprisonment, at 141 per 100, 000 population, compared with 66 in Norway and 70 in Denmark.
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