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22 Sep 2008, 5:03 pm
  In both hedging and speculation, there is a winner and a loser, and picking and choosing when to favor the loser is usually indefensible. [read post]
16 May 2011, 6:45 am by Rumpole
And yet because we have lawyers like Edith Georgi, whose amazing defense of perhaps the indefensible, Rodney's spirit lives on strong. [read post]
20 Jul 2024, 10:25 pm by Bekim Bruka | JURIST Staff, US
His lawyers, on the other hand, requested a two-year prison sentence, noting that Dykes regretted and apologized for his actions in the Capitol riot and believes that they were illegal and indefensible. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 4:07 am by Marty Lederman
  That disposition, as I’ll explain, is indefensible on a couple of grounds—(i) that the Court does not adequately defend its deferential posture and, more importantly, (ii) that the Travel Ban fails even the “rational basis review” the Court applied, because its only effect is to exclude entry into the U.S. of individuals who can demonstrate that they are not dangerous (or otherwise inadmissible). [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  That is truly an indefensible position. [read post]
23 Aug 2013, 9:12 pm by Sandy Levinson
  I should also say that I think the "Second Class Citizenship Clauses" in the Constitution, beginning with the "natural-born citizenship clause" and moving on to the disability of naturalized citizens to be elected to the House or Senate until seven and nine years after naturalization, respectively, are indefensible and should be repealed by constitutional amendment. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 10:44 am by Georgeanne M. Usova
It is time the FDA listen to those experts and re-evaluate the restrictions on mifepristone so that patients’ access to safe medication abortion is always based on the latest evidence.The Supreme Court’s latest decision is cruel and indefensible — but, fortunately, fixable. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 1:45 pm by Sandy Levinson
 Were the US like California or Nebraska (a decidedly non-crazy state), "we the people" could organize to support a constitutional initiative-and-referendum to reform our ever more indefensible system of "representative government. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 11:12 pm by Florian Mueller
With respect to one product, the Galaxy Prevail, the jury verdict is absolutely indefensible (provided that reverse engineering is performed) because the jury awarded a wrong category of damages.So the Apple v. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 2:21 am by Florian Mueller
If Mike made indefensible accusations, he should retract them and accept the consequences, but if other people, such as potentially Ray Tomlinson, deserve credit for having invented email, then the truth should be told in the further proceedings. [read post]
18 May 2015, 6:25 pm by Mary Whisner
" In a 1997 "On Language" column, William Safire confirms that the term originated in wire service practice.Fifteen years later, a South African journal chides the New York Times for its sexist definition of SCOTUS:Even the most puritanical person in matters of word usage will readily concede that the use of the noun man or men is indefensible in certain contexts. [read post]
22 Oct 2016, 6:59 am by Steve Vladeck
") is an indefensible micharacterization of the record, which, at most, establishes that Bahlul "swore an oath of loyalty to Osama bin Laden, served as bin Laden’s personal secretary, and made al Qaeda recruitment videos," not that he played any role in the attacks themselves. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 3:23 pm by Florian Mueller
Given that Qualcomm is under massive pressure in the FTC's antitrust case in the Northern District of California (with its exorbitant royalties--towering above all other licensors--being indefensible, virtually the entire industry apart from Nokia complaining about it sconduct, and key questions relating to its refusal to license rival chipset makers having been decided on summary judgment), its lawyers will be glad to have some preliminary good news to report to their client:The… [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 1:24 pm by Alex Basilevsky
They have objected on the bases that (1) the 2009 determination appears to have been created solely to settle the lawsuit without any scientific support; and (2) the timeline set by the decree is entirely unrealistic and will lead to the adoption of scientifically indefensible standards.Though I have to admit to being skeptical that valid standards can be arrived at within the time period allotted, that is actually not what interests me here. [read post]
6 Apr 2023, 3:33 am by Jon Hyman
It's the easiest way to turn a defensible claim into an indefensible nightmare, and it will also chill others from coming forward with future harassment complaints or concerns.Our craft beer industry is a unique and fun industry in which to work. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 8:00 am by Ilya Somin
The ultimate result is that partisans on both sides end up defending the indefensible, dismissing legitimate issues raised by the opposition, and adopting dubious beliefs based on deception and misinformation. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 12:48 pm by Pennsylvania Employment Lawyer
But in a rebuilding season, and barely any room at all under the salary cap, this feels like a pretty indefensible and illogical signing.The QB Factory Stays Busy - Iggles Blitz: The Eagles overpaid for a backup QB. [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 2:07 pm by Daniel Shaviro
Trying to sneak in continued state and local income tax deductions for what are generally high-income people and no one else, and doing it in a way that meant significant legwork was needed to figure it out, is both substantively indefensible and a slap in the face of honest and open lawmaking. [read post]