It was reinstated by the appellate court in Brooklyn.


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A court hearing is underway in a Brooklyn court.
CLAIRE LEKA
If the appellate court agrees with us, then this is over.
NICOLE VACCARO
I was not surprised the appellate court overturned one small part of the dismissal. Her case survive...
PATRICK FITZGERALD
It's a weak circumstantial case, and at the very least, I think an appellate court should review it,
JIM RAMSTAD
We're certain we're going to fight again, whether it is under the court case and my suspension being...
JOE MESI
We're pleased the appellate court found in our favor in the most important issue and we're confident...
DENNIS LYNCH
It's highly unusual for this kind of dispute about the inner workings of any appellate court to beco...
JEFF MEYER
POSTERITY, n. An appellate court which reverses the judgment of a popular author's contemporaries, t...
AMBROSE BIERCE
The completely improper and inappropriate review conducted, which involved unprecedented and unabash...
NOAH GEARY
If the trial court was wrong in letting her serve as her own counsel, that's not a mistake that's im...
VIKRAM AMAR
[He also pointed out the Supreme Court's statement that the appellate court would proceed expeditiou...
CHARLES BAKALY
For the first time anywhere in the United States, an appellate court has ruled that such private com...
FRANK ASKIN
They'll be sealed until an appellate court says they won't be sealed. Many of the photos that are pr...
CULLEN SHEPPARD
The Court of Criminal Appeals is widely considered to be one of the most conservative appellate cour...
BRIAN WICE
And in Ft. Scott, it was pretty tough.
CHARLES MCAFEE
What is being done here on the basis of what we think is a very over-broad prior restraint is to for...
DAVID BOIES
Tomorrow is a dream away.
SCOTT SYNDER
We are disappointed that the jury didn't see it our way, but Starr County is a very difficult jurisd...
RICHARD JOSEPHSON
The appellate guys on one side try not to err, the appellate guys on the other try to preserve error...
RUSTY HARDIN
Some of the issues the court dealt with are issues of first impression that have not been resolved i...
HOWARD LEVINE
Although it is disappointing that softball was not reinstated into the Olympics, we are going to con...
JENNIE FINCH
The language of the court decisions on the topic is quite frightening, ... One appellate court said ...
CARLOS GOMEZ
There has never been anywhere in the court documents, or anywhere else, the allegation that he spied...
ANTHONY WEINER
We have filed an appeal to the Connecticut Appellate Court and intend to prosecute our appeal vigoro...
JOSHUA KING
The job at Brooklyn is interesting because Brooklyn reflects what happened to university art departm...
AD REINHARDT
We demanded that he be reinstated immediately.
MARGERY BRONSTER
I think Scott was kind of waiting to see where I was going to go with it and I was able to flick it ...
JAMIE WATSON
Ann knows the power of PowerPoint. She's seen it used in her court. She thought it would be a great ...
FRANK ROTHSCHILD
In my personal estimation of the project. I would guess the permit will be reinstated.
JOHN CURTIN
I was a Yankee fan in Brooklyn because my father was a Yankee fan. And my father was required to liv...
RUDY GIULIANI
I'm glad the NHL has finally stepped in and put him back in the game and reinstated him,
WAYNE GRETZKY
But they looked across that courtroom and they saw another stone-faced, emotionless, sometimes even ...
DEAN JOHNSON
I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
BARBRA STREISAND
For people who know both New York and the Bay Area, it is a complement to say that Oakland is San Fr...
MITCH KAPOR
The court has reinstated Mr. Rogers as a member of the volunteer fire department until such time as ...
WILLIAM MITCHELL
Lionel Essrog, the twitching, barking, gabbling narrator of Jonathan Lethem's new novel, 'Mo...
GARY KRIST
I once was broken up with by a guy's doorman. 'I'm sorry Ms. Hobbes, Jonathan won't be coming down. ...
SEX AND THE CITY
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CASSANDRA CLARE
Whenever you appeal, it's a little bit of an uphill battle. But it's a real issue an appellate court...
HENRY MAZUREK
Brooklyn's good. Brooklyn's funky. Brooklyn's happening.
WARIS DIRIE
To people from 'Brooklyn-Brooklyn' North Brooklyn is really just South Queens.
DALLAS ATHENT
I was hanging out with Jonathan Richman last night.
EVAN DANDO
It's awesome. This is home for me - always has been. Getting on the field I was a little nervous, a ...
JAMIE WATSON
We had a motion from the state to vacate a stay of execution entered by the lower court. That was de...
ED TURNER
Basically, I was a kid growing up with a single mother in Brooklyn.
DAVID BLAINE
Scott and Groves both ran well in their race. It was a very talented freshman class.
BOB SWANK
But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of the LORD's oath th...
BIBLE
We understand what the court did. We appreciate the fact that the judge listened. He thought it was ...
THEODORE OLSON
Is Brooklyn still in the league?
BILL TERRY
[In] NIVO 1, LLC v. Antunez, 217 Cal.App.4th Supp. 1 (2013) The Appellate Division of the Los...
MADELINE HOWARD
Appellate Division judges [are] the whores who became madams.
MARTIN ERDMANN
He deserved to be reinstated. The guy got screwed. It's as simple as that.
REP. CHRISTOPHER CARUSO
Time is a teacher which in the end it kills all it's students. (Synchronicity 2015 Film)
DEYTH BANGER
I was a prosecutor in Brooklyn in the homicide division and then as a senior assistant district atto...
STAR JONES
In the past the family was allowed to stay in public housing in their unit until their appeal was he...
STEPHANIE AVEIRO
We have established that Ms McCarthy was entitled to housing benefit which she has never claimed so ...
DAVID LAMBERT
When I went to Brooklyn in 1948 Jackie Robinson was at the height of his brilliant career.
ERNIE HARWELL
Steals and we turned the ball over. Essentially, the game was decided by that. The pressure. Half-co...
DAVE LEITAO
Jonathan Swift made a soul for the gentlemen of this city by hating his neighbor as himself.
W.B. YEATS
I've had a weird couple of weeks, you know?"
"I completely know".
"But I- I mean, I'm not ...
BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY
The most brilliant satire of all time was 'A Modest Proposal' by Jonathan Swift. You'll ...
P. J. O'ROURKE
Reports are readily available to the public in the Office of the Clerk of the Appellate Courts.
KATHY PORTER
Jonathan is a very bright kid, and he is very conscious about his academics as well as his relations...
BOB CIMMINO
The court makes an amazing amount of decisions that ought to be made by the people.
ANTONIN SCALIA
It was kind of like a dream while it was happening. I just could not believe it was all real. It's s...
BUTCH WEST
Only God, Jonathan and the baby know what happened. I think if they could find something, he'd (Fost...
KATIE ADAMS
Neither our actions as trustees, nor the court's decision, deprived Jane Pope of so much as a dime t...
ART POPE
I was educated in the public school system of New York City and was bright enough to be accepted at ...
STANLEY COHEN
Scott Levine's username was Snipermail13 — why was 13 chosen? Because that was the number of Miami ...
KAREN GOLDMAN
I come from nowhere Brooklyn, New York. Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These days Williamsburg is kind of a...
BARRY MANILOW
Gleason used to rack balls for me when he was a kid in Brooklyn and in Long Island.
MINNESOTA FATS
It was Brooklyn against the world. They were not only complete fanatics, but they knew baseball like...
LEO DUROCHER
I want to F. Scott Fitzgerald. An autobiography, written by me.
HANNAH HOBSON
My old man always told me never do anything during the day that will keep you awake at night.
JONATHAN DUNNE
O'Malley wanted to move the Dodgers out of Brooklyn because he saw the promised land. He was rig...
JERRY REINSDORF
Brooklyn was a dream. All the things that happened there just couldn't happen. It was all dream stuf...
BETTY SMITH
It is unconscionable that the accused killer, who was captured by video cameras fatally attacking Sc...
BRYAN LOWRY
If the borough of Manhattan was peaceful, but there was a car bomb in Brooklyn every day, it's tough...
JACKIE SPINNER
Well when I was young, when I was very young, when I was a little boy I don't remember the music...
ELLIOTT CARTER
We are going to be pursuing legal remedies in every form we can to accelerate the appellate process.
JOE KARAGANIS
It was nice to see Scott bounce back. The 71 he shot today is more like [him].
DOUG MEREDITH
It's interesting that some people reading the comics see Scott Pilgrim as a blank slate in that ...
EDGAR WRIGHT
I think, 'Scott Pilgrim,' it was something where the general audience didn't necessarily...
EDGAR WRIGHT
I'm from Brooklyn. In Brooklyn, if you say, 'I'm dangerous', you'd better be dan...
LARRY KING
This world is a joke, and I'm in it
OLIWAH GOUDEE
I rooted for the Dodgers when they were in Brooklyn.
KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR
And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he ...
BIBLE
The invasion of Iran in 1980 was definitely one of the crimes committed by Saddam. We want the court...
JAMAL KARIMIRAD
Scott Brown is a superstar. Scott Brown won a race that nobody expected Republicans to even be compe...
CARL FORTI
No other document was provided to Scott and we have been assured that Adm. Fargo will meet with Scot...
CHARLES GITTINS
The appellate court said there's a lot of evidence to bring the case again. But the risk is it appea...
MARK ZAUDERER
He has run an office with innovative programs that have been replicated by many district attorneys a...
MORTY MATZ
The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER
Before I was married to Martin and became a King, I was a proud Scott, shaped by my mother's dis...
CORETTA SCOTT KING
He did it. We know he did it. This is about whether that was the sole, individual intervening cause ...
CARL CORNWELL
Finally at 3:30 he called me as he was walking back to Brooklyn, ... He was late that morning so he ...
TOM ELLIS
This matter is very near an appellate phase where Microsoft will challenge the procedures used, the ...
WILLIAM NEUKOM
If this (the discrimination decision) was made by a federal court, and not a federal agency, we migh...
BRUCE KENNEDY
'The Great Gatsby,' by F. Scott Fitzgerald, remains the most perfect novel that has ever com...
FRANK DELANEY
Everyone should walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. I did it three days in a row because it was one of ...
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A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.
JONATHAN GASH
Promises and pie crusts are made to be broken.
JONATHAN SWIFT
But you think that it is time for me to have done with the world, and so I would if I could get into...
JONATHAN SWIFT
She wears her clothes as if they were thrown on her with a pitchfork.
JONATHAN SWIFT
Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same positi...
JONATHAN SWIFT
And he gave it for his opinion, "that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, ...
JONATHAN SWIFT
I warrant you lay abed till the cows came home.
JONATHAN SWIFT
Faith, that's as well said as if I had said it myself.
JONATHAN SWIFT
Forget regret, or life is yours to miss.
JONATHAN LARSON
Reason is a very light rider, and easily shook off.
JONATHAN SWIFT
There's an enduring American compulsion to be on the side of the angels. Expediency alone has never ...
JONATHAN RABAN
What she doesn't say is just as important as what she does say -- but there's so much more of it. I ...
JONATHAN KATZ
Nor do they trust their tongue alone, but speak a language of their own; can read a nod, a shrug, a ...
JONATHAN SWIFT
I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
JONATHAN SWIFT
As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty may make a fool seem a...
JONATHAN SWIFT
How we apples swim.
JONATHAN SWIFT
Instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax, thus furnis...
JONATHAN SWIFT
Convey a libel in a frown. And wink a reputation down!
JONATHAN SWIFT
For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.
JONATHAN SWIFT
The worthiest people are the most injured by slander, as is the best fruit which the birds have been...
JONATHAN SWIFT
Modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.
JONATHAN SWIFT
They say fingers were made before forks, and hands before knives.
JONATHAN SWIFT
What some invent the rest enlarge.
JONATHAN SWIFT
I heard the little bird say so.
JONATHAN SWIFT
A prince, the moment he is crown'd, Inherits every virtue sound, As emblems of the sovereign p...
JONATHAN SWIFT
Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.
JONATHAN SWIFT
So, naturalists observe, a flea Has smaller fleas that on him prey; And these have smaller sti...
JONATHAN SWIFT
A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
JONATHAN SWIFT
In all distresses of our friends We first consult our private ends; While Nature, kindly bent ...
JONATHAN SWIFT
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to him.
JONATHAN SWIFT
He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be p...
JONATHAN SWIFT
Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts wit...
JONATHAN SWIFT
Necessity is the mother of invention, it is true -- but it's father is creativity, and knowledge is...
JONATHAN SCHATTKE
Necessity is the mother of invention.
JONATHAN SWIFT