The company subsequently settled the case involving that rig.
In the 1990 questionnaire, when his sister was with a different law firm, Judge Alito pledged to disqualify himself from any case involving that firm.
"This case involves transactions that occurred 12 years ago that had little if any nexus or connection to the United States," Mr. MacTaggart said.
"Even with good intentions," he said, "the message is being sent that this case involves danger, that this case is serious, that 'you are potentially at risk, jurors.' " In their letter to the judge, the prosecutors, Rosemary Nidiry and Jonathan Kolodner, suggested that the jury need not be told that the courtroom was being closed.
This case involves an important matter of principle that deserves further judicial review.
Lewis's recent good behavior, however, and the fact that this case involves Lewis's life before he joined the league, could be mitigating circumstances that would shorten a suspension.
"I would say," Mr. Adler told me, "that this case involves fairness".
From reading the majority's sanitized description, one would think that this case involves state regulation of a widely accepted routine medical procedure.
Despite the reminder that this case involves "an election for the president of the United States," no preeminent legal concern, or practical concern related to legal questions, required this Court to hear this case, let alone to issue a stay that stopped Florida' s recount process in its tracks.
Despite the reminder that this case involves "an election for the president of the United States," no pre-eminent legal concern, or practical concern related to legal questions, required this court to hear this case, let alone to issue a stay that stopped Florida' s recount process in its tracks.
