Word: remand
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...ruling to the Supreme Court, and today is their day in court. Maybe. While it is entirely possible that the Supreme Court will either affirm or reverse the prior decision, a third alternative exists, one which would delay any final ruling by months, even years. The Supreme Court may remand the case to the initial trial court to expand the record...
Thomas Atkins, Boston bureau director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, said last week the Supreme Court should either "remand or reverse." "Reverse means," Atkins said, "to state without equivocation that, given the historical context, special efforts should be made to compensate for the inequalities of the past...
...Supreme Court does not outright reverse," Atkins continued, "it should remand for a wider record. The issue is far too important to decide on such a limited record...
...know the Supreme Court on occasion will take a look at a case and say to itself, "My God, there is really injustice here," and simply in the exercise of their special power to do justice in Federal cases, to reverse and to remand. I was banking on that. I was hoping for that. That's why I was very upset professionally, and my client was very upset, when we learned several days after the Supreme Court had disposed of the case that there was this peice of information that had not been given...
Julian asked that Domesick and Gahan submit their statements and affidavits regarding the latter's petition to remand the case to state court by next Tuesday. Julian will then rule on the motion