If the British barrister fails to turn up at this morning's plenary session of the court to discuss rules of procedure, that will be interpreted as a sign that he will quit.
And how the Conservative candidate's agent met Ronnie by appointment in a private place and, fearing that Ronnie was going to split the vote in Labour's favor, warned him that the Tories would leak his prison record and one or two other tidbits about him if he didn't stand down, which Ronnie, after consulting a plenary session of the Court, of which I was an ex-officio member, refused to do.
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As a result of Crow Dog and ensuing legislation, jurisdiction in Indian country is complex, as shown by the following table: The court also created the plenary power doctrine, holding that the federal court did not have jurisdiction because Congress had not passed a law giving jurisdiction to the federal courts or taking away the rights of the tribe.
"But when this Court has conducted plenary review and then affirmed by vote of an equally divided court because of a vacancy rather than a disqualification, the Court has not infrequently granted rehearing before a full Bench".
In 1936, the court said the president had "plenary" power in foreign affairs, and in the Korematsu case in 1944 the court upheld the internment of Japanese-American citizens based on the military's assurances that they posed a national security threat.
While this court must be ever mindful of the Legislature's plenary power to appoint presidential electors, I am more concerned that the majority is departing from the essential requirements of the law by providing a remedy which is impossible to achieve and which will ultimately lead to chaos.
I think, Your Honor, that if the Florida Supreme Court, in interpreting the Florida law -- I think the court needs to take into account the fact that the Legislature does have this plenary power.
One of the dissenting opinions in the Florida court cited an 1892 U.S. Supreme Court decision, McPherson v. Blacker, that said state legislatures had "plenary" power over the manner of appointing presidential electors.
The Court has said on numerous occasions that the powers of Congress such as the Commerce Clause are "plenary," and that Congress may adopt any means that are "reasonably adapted" to achieve the ends it seeks under its constitutionally permitted powers.
