The law in question was passed in 2006 to fix a seeming loophole in federal regulations that were first passed in the 1930s to prop up milk prices.
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Analysts say that after oral arguments the bench appeared to be split evenly, with Justice Kennedy appearing to hold a swing vote on the case and the section of the law in question in jeopardy.
The federal law in question is the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, a response to decades of often abusive social service practices that resulted in the separation of large numbers of native youngsters from their families, in many cases to non-Indian homes.
The federal law in question is the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) of 1978, a response to decades of often abusive social service practices that resulted in the separation of large numbers of native youngsters from their families, in many cases to non-Indian homes.
With polls showing most Americans' minds are made up on the health care law, experts also question whether an argument over an arcane point of law that confuses most people is a winning strategy or lost on most.
Under North Carolina law, the question of constructive knowledge has two components.
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They can leave questions of law to the decision of a tribunal, but they cannot make it the final arbiter on a question of law.
The move to formally repeal the law followed a parliamentary question asked last year.
Dalrymple called the constitutionality of the law "an open question, " saying the Supreme Court has never considered the "precise restriction" of the fetal heartbeat aspect.
The draft law also raises the question of how the government will be able to finance development in the poor and over-crowded heartland of Java if it loses a large chunk of its income to the outlying islands.
For a long time, there has been tension between financial services businesses and law enforcement over the question of suspicious activity reports (SARs), the warnings which are meant to be submitted whenever a transactions smells a little bit funny.
But the court said the determination regarding overtime exemption is one involving a controlling question of law, that there is substantial ground for difference of opinion, and that an immediate appeal would materially advance the ultimate termination of the litigation.
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But the court noted that the determination regarding exemption is one involving a controlling question of law, that there is substantial ground for difference of opinion, and that an immediate appeal from the order will materially advance the ultimate termination of the litigation.
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If so, that would raise the question of which parts of the law, if any, could remain, a question the court was set to address Wednesday on the final day of arguments.
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Yet proponents question whether copyright law alone can adapt with the evolution of technology.
It is an open question in tax law how much such groups can get involved directly in political campaigns.
In question is a law that has been on the books since 1965, but which has never yet been enforced.
But let me say that as a lawyer myself, I do not believe that a law license puts anyone above question or criticism.
And Congress has swiftly passed another law allowing the judge to question senators without a prior vote to lift their immunity from prosecution.
But that theory hinges on the real question: Whose law applies?
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The Court of Appeal case will be on the narrow issue of whether the Siac judgement was wrong because of a misinterpretation of the law, rather than the question of whether the underlying facts were incorrect.
One might think that 476 pages of law would leave little open to question.
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The question is whether the law should allow either of these discoveries to be protected as inventions.
At this point the issue ceases to be one of international law and becomes an American constitutional question.
And so the question becomes, whose law were the borrowings, whose law were various contracts drawn up under?
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But there is no question of abolishing brand law altogether.
Allowing judges to halt any law for months or years, based on their opinion about possible procedural shortcomings in how it was passed, or quickly resolving the question of whether the law can be enacted?
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Attorney David Oxenford asked an intriguing question over at the Broadcast Law Blog last week.
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Yemen has a problem with law and order - there is no question about that.
The question arises: Is the Law of the Sea Treaty any more compatible with our national interests today than it was in 1982?
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