Reauthorization of Legal Services Corporation: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, May 16, June 15, and July 27, 1995U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 - Broj stranica: 706 |
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Stranica 539 - We first consider the breach of contract claim, bearing in mind that "a complaint should not be dismissed for failure to state a claim unless it appears beyond doubt that the plaintiff can prove no set of facts in support of his claim which would entitle him to relief.
Stranica 35 - Not only these precedents but also reason and reflection require us to recognize that in our adversary system of criminal justice, any person haled into court, who is too poor to hire a lawyer, cannot be assured a fair trial unless counsel is provided for him.
Stranica 539 - In appraising the sufficiency of the complaint we follow, of course, the accepted rule that a complaint should not be dismissed for failure to state a claim unless it appears beyond doubt that the plaintiff can prove no set of facts in support of his claim which would entitle him to relief.
Stranica 91 - To influence, directly or indirectly, the passage or defeat of any legislation by the Congress of the United States.
Stranica 539 - The issue is not whether a plaintiff will ultimately prevail but whether the claimant is entitled to offer evidence to support the claims. Indeed it may appear on the face of the pleadings that a recovery is very remote and unlikely but that is not the test.
Stranica 192 - Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you very much for the opportunity to appear...
Stranica 591 - The better the society, the less law there will be. In Heaven there will be no law, and the lion will lie down with the lamb.
Stranica 561 - A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Thank you Mr. Chairman for holding this hearing today.
Stranica 144 - Program Directors National Association of RSVP Directors, Inc. National Association of Retired Federal Employees National Association of Senior Companion Project Directors National Association of State Units on Aging National Caucus and Center on Black Aged, Inc. National Council of Senior Citizens National Council on the Aging, Inc. National Indian Council on Aging, Inc. National...
Stranica 201 - However, if we are to preserve the strength of the program, we must make it immune to political pressures and make it a permanent part of our system of justice.