Ahmad wherein the appellants had been involved in a carousel fraud and another appeal involving three appellants who had committed a substantial credit agreement fraud. The Court of Appeal ruled in both appeals that each appellant should be separately liable for the whole amount of the ...
This article starts from the premise that over the past few years, Anglophone lawyers – a term I use loosely to refer to legal scholars and judges alike – have been showing a considerable interest in what legal reasoning is and how it works. To be sure, the debate is not new (hardly ...
This appeal arose in the context of a Share Purchase Agreement (the “SPA”) entered into by the parties in March 2013. Pursuant to its terms, the Appellant (“Primus”) agreed to sell to the Respondent (“Triumph”) shares in certain aerospace companies (the “Companies”). The main iss...
So far as the contention of the Appellants regarding leniency on the ground that the Appellant are fully cooperating with the Court in order to pay back the claim of the investors is concerned, we are of the view that the Appellants ought to have settled the claims of the investors before...
A motion to remand is a legal request for a court to deny a defendant's bail and place the defendant in custody. This is often...
The appellant was a single, pregnant woman from Texas who wished to get an abortion. Prior to the court’s decision, abortion was illegal under Texas state law except in cases where the abortion would save the pregnant woman’s life. The appellee was Henry Wade, a lawyer defending the ...
the constitutional right of the appellants’ (religious freedom) against the state’s interest in compulsoryeducation. The court states that, “the First and Fourteenth Amendments prevent the State from compelling respondents to cause their children to attend traditional highschoolto grade 8th. The ...
An appeal bond is one that must be posted before a civil case can be appealed. The requirements associated with an appeal bond...
(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial; Their appeal was denied in the superior court Appeal Request for a sum...
When an appeal is made, the person appealing is the appellant, and the one answering or responding to the appeal is the Respondent. The Defendant, on the other hand, is primarily seen in criminal and civil lawsuits where someone is facing accusations or charges. In these instances, the ...