Such a court has to be proposed by the interior ministry and approved by the Supreme Court chief justice.
Despite two previous attempts to impose drilling bans being shot down in court, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar ultimately announced this new moratorium.
By December, the offshore ban was largely reinstated, so that in February 2011 a federal judge found the Department of Interior in contempt of court for its foot-dragging.
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Ms. Gardner worked with the Institute for Justice, a nonprofit libertarian law firm, to sue the Florida regulatory body in charge of interior design in U.S. District Court in Tallahassee, claiming the law violated their First Amendment rights to call themselves interior designers.
One helpful sign is that Mexican goods should move into America's interior more easily after a Supreme Court decision on June 7th allowing the passage of Mexican trucks, which until now have been made to stay in the border region.
As the implications of the appeal-court ruling sank in, the interior minister in the outgoing government, Giuliano Amato, confirmed that he could not rule out a delay.
But the court upheld a requirement for commercial interior design, holding that the state had a rational basis for protecting the public from inept design, which could create safety hazards.
Mr Sharansky's position is particularly exposed because he is the minister of the interior, and thus the man who must defend in court the entrenched Orthodox monopoly on determining who is to be registered as Jewish under the law.
Sitting in the chair just inches away from Minister Hamid, I couldn't help but think about the thousands of dead Darfurians and the fact that one of his colleagues, a former interior minister named Ahmed Haroun was wanted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes.
While serving as head of the Ukrainian interior ministry's external surveillance service, Pukach tracked Gongadze, the court found.
The 1973 Endangered Species Act and a section added by Congress in 1982 were intended to allow the Interior Department flexibility in its approaches to the goals of preserving and recovering threatened animals, the appeals court said.
Two months ago, the supreme leader graciously pardoned Abdollah Nouri, a former interior minister who had been Mr Khatami's keenest pro-reform adviser until the Special Clerical Court had jailed him for publishing anti-Islamic articles and promoting friendly relations with America.
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