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He has been involved in more contentious cases since then as well.

Jurisdiction is often a crucial question for the Court in contentious cases.

No matter who ends up being nominated, the court will have its fair share of contentious cases.

As usual, several of the most contentious cases will be among the final rulings.

Central government will only deal with contentious cases via an appeals system where there are serious disagreements about a council's decision.

Only states may be parties in contentious cases.

Several hours later, an agreement that the justices reached on which judges would handle the contentious cases had collapsed.

Open access to judicial review in contentious cases would, in my view, be a sure guarantee.

But lawyers say the judicial system bars its doors to so many contentious cases that it effectively forces people to take to the streets.

In the last 30 years, the countries with the ten largest economies have brought only two contentious cases to The Hague.

He asserted that the Justice Department had acted properly in every aspect of the politically contentious case.

The most contentious case pits Iowa against the Kellogg Company.

But some have queried whether the coroner, a trained lawyer, is the right person to investigate contentious cases like the friendly fire deaths.

An especially contentious case is that of Vintilă Horia.

Costs in contentious cases are more complicated because a successful party may normally recover some of the costs from the losing party.

Article 31 of the statute sets out a procedure whereby ad hoc judges sit on contentious cases before the Court.

In practice, however, such decisions are made in contentious cases only after a reference is made to the House of Lords.

Mlombo v Fourie is an important and contentious case in South African property law.

Disregarding such contentious cases, which do not occur at the ends of words, the following sequences can occur as the coda:

In one particularly contentious case in New Jersey, residents were shimmying up utility poles to snip wires and get some sleep.

The contentious case went to trial in February 1978, with Moses arguing that Jascalevich had played God, trying to make his colleagues look incompetent.

During his career at the ICJ, Dr. Badawi participated in many international contentious cases.

Contentious cases around negative option billing often center on unwitting solicitation lost in fine print and the difficultly of reversing a solicitation once made.

The ruling marks another twist in a long and contentious case that was an outgrowth of one of the most bitter racial conflicts in the city's history.

While the I.B.M. case has been controversial, Mr. Weber has tried far more contentious cases.

But the committee has left the most contentious issues for last.

But he spent his first day in China playing down a series of contentious issues.

Both sides gave way on several contentious issues in the final hours.

"For a long time this has been a contentious issue."

As in many cities, growth and development are contentious issues.

It has turned into a contentious issue in the current election campaign.

Access to the child may become a contentious issue during an investigation.

This has long been a contentious issue in museum design.

Housing, particularly for the poor, has been a contentious issue.

Police pay has been a contentious issue in the county for well over a decade.

"It's a contentious issue, and some people in State want to move the work real fast."

How to show it, though, continues to be a contentious issue.

But long before that, he had played roles in several contentious issues.

The ads themselves have been among the most contentious issues of the race.

"This was always expected to be a contentious issue," he said.

One of the most contentious issues is how to give organized political power to those outside the party.

Another contentious issue is the trade deficit with China, which rose to $10.4 billion last year.

White House officials, for the moment, decline to say how the administration will deal with the contentious issue.

The role of that new official appears certain to be a contentious issue.

One of the most contentious issues was whether the state would support the church financially.

But the most contentious issue is whether to raise the 28 percent income tax rate and, if so, by how much.

Bear hunting has become a contentious issue in several states.

It has created a contentious issue within the racing industry.

Now the most contentious issues will come to the forefront.

When you write about a particularly contentious issue, bear in mind that many others do so as well.