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- noun Plural form of
movant .
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Examples
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Judge Ware denied the movants' motion on June 14 and movants have announced that they will appeal his denial.
William K. Black: Lawyers Defending Prop 8's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Continue to Self-Destruct William K. Black 2011
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The movants argued that Judge Walker might wish to marry his partner, and could not do so in California unless Prop 8 was overturned.
William K. Black: Lawyers Defending Prop 8's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Continue to Self-Destruct William K. Black 2011
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Ruby-Sachs argued that recusal would be mandatory for any gay judge under the movants' logic and that the removal of minority judges from any case involving the rights of that minority would have terrible consequences.
William K. Black: Lawyers Defending Prop 8's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Continue to Self-Destruct William K. Black 2011
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The movants argued that Judge Walker stood in the same position as the plaintiffs in the lawsuit he decided because he was gay and in a long-term relationship.
William K. Black: Lawyers Defending Prop 8's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Continue to Self-Destruct William K. Black 2011
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The movants have not demonstrated that they have a First Amendment right to remain in Zuccotti Park, along with their tents, structures, generators, and other installations to the exclusion of the owner's reasonable rights and duties to maintain Zuccotti Park, or to the rights to public access of others who might wish to use the space safely.
Occupy Wall Street: Zuccotti Park re-opens - as it happened 2011
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The movants argued that Judge Walker might wish to marry his partner, and could not do so in California unless Prop 8 was overturned.
William K. Black: Lawyers Defending Prop 8's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Continue to Self-Destruct William K. Black 2011
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The movants argued that Judge Walker stood in the same position as the plaintiffs in the lawsuit he decided because he was gay and in a long-term relationship.
William K. Black: Lawyers Defending Prop 8's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Continue to Self-Destruct William K. Black 2011
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Ruby-Sachs is correct to be concerned, but she understates the nature of the problems with the movants' logic, for no judge could decide the challenge to the Prop 8 case under the movants' logic.
William K. Black: Lawyers Defending Prop 8's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Continue to Self-Destruct William K. Black 2011
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Judge Ware denied the movants' motion on June 14 and movants have announced that they will appeal his denial.
William K. Black: Lawyers Defending Prop 8's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Continue to Self-Destruct William K. Black 2011
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Ruby-Sachs is correct to be concerned, but she understates the nature of the problems with the movants' logic, for no judge could decide the challenge to the Prop 8 case under the movants' logic.
William K. Black: Lawyers Defending Prop 8's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Continue to Self-Destruct William K. Black 2011
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