In Hollingsworth, observers on either side could find reason for encouragement in Kennedy's questioning at oral argument.
The conventional view of Thomas takes his lack of participation at oral argument as a kind of metaphor.
Which is why most business groups are nervously watching a Supreme Court case scheduled for oral argument Mar. 1.
In 1886, just before the oral argument in an obscure and uncontroversial tax case called Santa Clara County v.
Even though the oral argument had been dramatic, Olson had presented the case to the Court in a narrow way.
He also personally tried multiple criminal cases and represented the state at oral argument before the Supreme Court of the United States.
But at oral argument, the appellate judges raised some more plausible defenses.
At around the same time, Court observers noted the fifth anniversary of the last time that Thomas had asked a question during an oral argument.
Oral argument in this case is to occur on March 22.
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She is confident at oral argument and can write opinions quickly.
The two sides met for an oral argument in late September.
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Judging from the reaction of the justices at oral argument, I think we can expect to see a unanimous reversal of the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
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At oral argument, Roberts seemed very receptive to this claim.
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During the oral argument, the key "swing" Justice, Anthony Kennedy, indicated that he would only vote to uphold the individual mandate if he could find a logical stopping point to the government's argument.
The DOR suggested at oral argument that the Court should look to the state of mind of Defendant Lay to intuit that the request is more narrowly than the actual language of the request.
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Piaguaje had flown to New York to attend an oral argument before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, centering on whether Judge Kaplan had the authority to stop the plaintiffs from collecting on the Ecuadoran judgment anywhere in the world.
Justice Breyer, although generally a liberal vote, has taken a more flexible position on the Constitution's protections for criminal defendants than others on the court's left wing, and his position, like that of seven other justices, seemed evident at oral argument.
New members to the bench have their own internal "learning curve, " where they try to navigate the complexities and rhythms of their new home -- oral argument, opinion writing and the personal dynamics between one's eight colleagues, all brilliant legal minds.
Or, as was discussed during oral argument, Congress could require that people buy and consume broccoli at regular intervals, not only because the required purchases will positively impact interstate commerce, but also because people who eat healthier tend to be healthier, and are thus more productive and put less of a strain on the health care system.
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The Shaheen-Boxer-Murray argument was that oral contraceptives were prohibitively expensive for some women, yet banning co-pays clearly goes well beyond making them affordable.
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There is no doubt that lengthy argument about disputed facts in oral hearings would be counter-productive.
That division was clear from the oral arguments: Roberts and Justice Anthony Kennedy asked tough questions of both sides at argument.
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