They can leave questions of law to the decision of a tribunal, but they cannot make it the final arbiter on a question of law.
But the court said the determination regarding overtime exemption is one involving a controlling question of law, that there is substantial ground for difference of opinion, and that an immediate appeal would materially advance the ultimate termination of the litigation.
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But the court noted that the determination regarding exemption is one involving a controlling question of law, that there is substantial ground for difference of opinion, and that an immediate appeal from the order will materially advance the ultimate termination of the litigation.
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The constitutionality of the case hinged on two points: the ability of Congress to impose the individual mandate under the taxing authority and the unwillingness of the Court to question the wisdom of the law.
But there is no question of abolishing brand law altogether.
Last night's debate addressing the question of whether Islamic law (Shariah) is consistent with a "religion of peace" and the U.S. Constitution was an opportunity for Khan to do so.
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Allowing judges to halt any law for months or years, based on their opinion about possible procedural shortcomings in how it was passed, or quickly resolving the question of whether the law can be enacted?
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The case is particularly interesting because the Supreme Court avoided the usual pattern of trying to narrow the question to an interpretation of federal law and instead instructed the parties to answer whether the Constitution bars such suits.
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If so, that would raise the question of which parts of the law, if any, could remain, a question the court was set to address Wednesday on the final day of arguments.
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And the murky question of tracking users for law enforcement purposes?
The Court of Appeal case will be on the narrow issue of whether the Siac judgement was wrong because of a misinterpretation of the law, rather than the question of whether the underlying facts were incorrect.
For the legal industry, the unprecedented move by New York highlights the question about the readiness of emerging law students.
The question is the nature of the law.
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With polls showing most Americans' minds are made up on the health care law, experts also question whether an argument over an arcane point of law that confuses most people is a winning strategy or lost on most.
Dalrymple called the constitutionality of the law "an open question, " saying the Supreme Court has never considered the "precise restriction" of the fetal heartbeat aspect.
Justice Antonin Scalia asked the lawyer representing the state of Louisiana to confirm which law schools two of the lawyers in question had attended, when Justice Thomas made his comments.
Under North Carolina law, the question of constructive knowledge has two components.
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The question arises: Is the Law of the Sea Treaty any more compatible with our national interests today than it was in 1982?
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The question of whether the practice broke the law seems murky.
So the other day, I thought I would pose the proverbial China book question to the members of the China Law Blog Group on LinkedIn.
The references to women in the Koran range from personal issues to the question of divorce, and from the law of inheritance to fidelity and partnership in marriage.
Analysts say that after oral arguments the bench appeared to be split evenly, with Justice Kennedy appearing to hold a swing vote on the case and the section of the law in question in jeopardy.
Kosovo's United Nations governor, Michael Steiner, counsels "standards before status" - establish the rule of law and functioning institutions before dealing with the thorny question of whether Kosovo should remain part of Serbia or go it alone.
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon hear arguments in a case that tests a philosophical question at the heart of modern tort law: If the cost of pursuing a lawsuit exceeds its value to an individual plaintiff, is that a bad thing?
Only once before in 1999 has it pronounced on the law (on the question of who has residency rights in Hong Kong), and then it was at the request of the Hong Kong government.
The draft law also raises the question of how the government will be able to finance development in the poor and over-crowded heartland of Java if it loses a large chunk of its income to the outlying islands.
For a long time, there has been tension between financial services businesses and law enforcement over the question of suspicious activity reports (SARs), the warnings which are meant to be submitted whenever a transactions smells a little bit funny.
Moreover, Khodorkovsky's 2003 arrest, the subsequent trial and dismantling of Yukos has put into question the Kremlin's commitment to free markets and the rule of law.
Among them is the question of the role that sharia, or Islamic law, will play.
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