Top 1200 Court Cases Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

This is a unique legal loophole in the U.S.: If a non-native comes on a reservation and commits any crime, the non-native should be prosecuted by a federal court. Tribal law can arrest and hold someone for a year, but tribal law cannot prosecute non-natives. So since the federal courts are so overloaded, some of the cases get tossed out.

Many fans give me too much love on court, off court as well.

On the court as well as off the court, I'm going to do everything that's right and try to lead by example.

We must save the Constitution from the [Supreme] Court and the Court from itself.

What often happens in a court of law is that, if victims do get their day in court, they are on trial as much as the perpetrators.

If I can be smart off the court, then I have to believe that will bleed onto the court.

The court of last resort is no longer the Supreme Court. It's 'Nightline.'

To have the right team is key at the beginning to build your career on the court and off the court.

The real debate is we've had an activist court, and the American people don't want an activist court. And the real fear from those who might oppose Samuel Alito is that he'll bring the court back within a realm where the American people might want us to be with a Supreme Court; one that interprets the law, equal justice under the law, but not advancing without us advancing, the legislative body advancing, ahead of him.

Yes. I did more research than I ever wanted to and saw some things I wish I didn't. I went on ride-alongs, spent time with Homicide, Cold Case, and SVU detectives, hung out in subways learning how to spot pervs and pick-pockets, viewed an autopsy, went to a police firing range, and witnessed court cases and I read, read, read.

I wouldn't change my experience for anything. It made me the person I am today. Not just on the court but off the court.

If I could have played my whole career on one court it would have been the Centre Court at Wimbledon.

I've voted in some cases to remove and reduce tax breaks for the oil industry in other cases I've voted not to because I felt that the proposals covered too much.

On international relations, Eleanor Roosevelt really takes a great shocking leadership position on the World Court. In fact, it amuses me. The very first entry in her FBI file begins in 1924, when Eleanor Roosevelt supports American's entrance into the World Court. And the World Court comes up again and again - '33, '35. In 1935, Eleanor Roosevelt goes on the air; she writes columns; she broadcast three, four times to say the US must join the World Court.

The problem is not the claycourt. The problem is, you know, rather something to do with the conditions on center court. Because I've played well on Suzanne Lenglen, on the other courts. But the Chatrier court is really, really big, and I just haven't had enough play on it. Maybe I come here next year and play a week on this court, if I can, if the French Federation lets me. We'll see. I've been playing well in other tournaments, in Davis Cup on clay. So for me it's not the surface, it's rather maybe the court.

In most cases, the news is not really news. But in some cases, discoveries are made and should be listened to.

I learned a long time ago, it's my job to help guys in any area, whether it's on the court, off the court.

Times changed a lot, off court and on court.

I think that's my personality, to have a good laugh and not to take myself too seriously. And of course I have my things on the court but when I'm off the court I just like to have fun.

No matter what eyewitness testimony is in the court of law, it is the lowest form of evidence in the court of science.

There is a court to which I shall appeal: the court of public opinion.

While in some cases the damage already done may well be irreversible, in many other cases it can still be halted. It is necessary, however, that the entire human community - individuals, States and international bodies - take seriously the responsibility that is theirs.

When you do your job on the court, that gives you more of a trust off the court.

I know for me, when I'm on the court I'm totally different than when I'm off of the court.

I was always happy off the court at Golden State. It was on the court that I was frustrated.

I've been lucky enough to always recognize to leave stuff on the court, on the court.

I bring immediate impact off the court as much as I do on the court.

Any award the NBA gives you, whether it's on the court or off the court, it's definitely an honor.

Let's get this straight now: a Senate impeachment trial is not a court of law. It's a court of politics.

On the court, off the court, I'm loving it here in Vegas.

The founding American generations did something that almost no others have ever done. They read the fine print! They taught their children to read bills, laws, court cases, legislative debates, executive decrees, and bureaucratic policies. They read them in schoolrooms and at home....They said they would consider their children uneducated if they didn't read such things.

I try to show a little bit of excitement, only when I'm on the court, but off the court I'm just chill.

At Court, every one for himselfe. [At court, everyone for himself.]

When you want to court a woman, court her sister first

The perception is I didn't get along with umpires, obviously, and I didn't, on the court. But off the court, we had a good vibe.

Everyone works so hard on their game and on their body. Most of the time, it comes down to who is more relaxed mentally; on the court while playing and off the court.

I would have liked to be Birbal in Akbar's court, but a court jester also suits me just fine.

Especially the people staying No. 1, I bet they have a lot of pressure. They have to always fight, not even on the court, but off the court, too.

Our national media refuses to report that even the Supreme Court did not say marriage was a human right in all cases nor did it say that the heterosexual definition violated anyone's right or that the heterosexual definition of marriage was unconstitutional.

Because homecoming came first, and there was the homecoming court. The five guys on homecoming court were disqualified from being in the prom court. So being prom king was being sixth most popular.

In most cases, I think most executive producers and studio executives really do their best to accommodate you. At least, that's been my experience in most cases.

The practice of the Court forms the law of the Court.

In terms of having the American people look at the court and think of it as being fair and appropriate for our nation, it helps to have women, plural, on the court.

I'm a high school teacher. I'm someone who stumbles my way through, leads with my chin in some cases, leads with my heart in all cases.

I can play full-court or half-court. It doesn't make any difference.

I've always talked on-court and off-court. It's not something tough for me.

You have to go out on the court and execute on both ends of the court.

The bonding off the court correlates a lot to on the court.

[Barack] Obama's executive amnesty has been frozen via a stay by a judge on the appellate court. You remember, this is the judge that discovered the Defense Department lawyers were lying to him in open court, and instead of actually sanctioning them, he demanded that they go to a new ethics course to learn the proper behavior and decorum and the law in court, that you just can't lie with impunity to a judge.

I don't think we need political activists on the Supreme Court or any other level of court.

When you hang out a lot off the court, the chemistry builds up and you can see it on the court. You become friends and teammates. That has an impact on the game.

However, for story reasons, we needed to represent them in certain ways. One of the things that sort of blew me away that I didn't know when we started is that memories are completely susceptible to change. And this is, you know, one of the many reasons why certain people are trying to get it taken out - eyewitness testimony in court cases because it's very unreliable.

An appeal is when you ask one court to show its contempt for another court.

Coming from Flint, I was really immature on the court and off the court.

I am still doing my due diligence. A vote on a Supreme Court nominee is a lifetime appointment and when the court decides, it is the law of the land.

I think everyone wants to look good whether that's on the court or off the court.

The court is the bureaucracy of the law. If you bureaucratise popular justice then you give it the form of a court.

We're different off the court and on the court, but when people say I'm the next Lauren Jackson I don't really mind because look what she's done.

I'm very easy-going off court, but I really want to win once I'm walking on to the court.

I think that the legitimacy of the court would be undermined in any case if the court made a decision based on its perception of public opinion.