high court
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But the dispute escalated and an indefinite all-out strike began on 11 March, with picketers delaying crews from leaving waste depots to collect rubbish, before a High Court injunction was granted.
From BBC
The trial at the Pretoria High Court has been beset by challenges, including changes in judges and legal teams, and allegations that police botched the investigation.
From BBC
The high court ruled that Rodriguez "assume and exercise, in an acting capacity, all the attributes, duties and powers inherent to the office of President...to guarantee administrative continuity and the comprehensive defense of the nation."
From Barron's
Under the status quo, most disputes about faculty expression are subject to a case-by-case balancing of interests under the high court’s Pickering standard.
But the high court's eventual decision does not affect sector-specific duties.
From Barron's
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