Thomas Rosch, who in November had offered up a new, alternate theory on how the agency could proceed with a broad case against Google that found no support among the other four commissioners, in a dissent expressed worry that the FTC had set a bad precedent for future negotiations with other companies.
He said that once a governor of the Bank of Indonesia was named as a suspect in a case that would proceed to the court, he should resign.
The National Court judge, Eloy Velasco, issued an order dated Monday and made public on Tuesday, directing Spanish officials to seek that information from the United States, before the judge determines whether to proceed or not with a potential case in Spain against the six former Bush officials.
Judges like to pretend they are neutral arbiters, and the refusal to act has fewer consequences than stepping in and deciding whether a case should proceed.
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Labour and Liberal Democrat members blocked an amendment by SNP MSP Michael Matheson to ensure that all evidence, including the defence case, is led before a trial can proceed in absence - despite this being recommended in the committee's Stage One report.
The appeals court, in a pivotal ruling two years ago, allowed the case to proceed.
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In considering filing a chapter 7 bankruptcy case, consumer debtors should proceed cautiously, and only upon the advice of competent, fully informed counsel.
The retailer denies it discriminated against women and says the case should not be granted class-action status because the plaintiffs' claims are too varied to proceed together, making it difficult for the company to mount a defense in a single case.
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During his interview with the Politics Show, Mr Paice conceded that it may not be possible to produce a sufficiently robust and compelling case to proceed with the kind of cull envisaged in the government's proposals.
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