Can Parliament enact legislation that requires that a person be or has previously been a barrister or advocate of at least 10 years standing at the bar of a province as a condition of appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court of Canada or enact the annexed declaratory provisions as set out in clauses 471 and 472 of the Bill entitled Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 2? (slaw.ca)
«And of course then they're all going to want positions with you and stuff,» Mr. Modi said, alluding to earlier conversations in which the county leaders and Mr. Halloran were asking Mr. Smith for Republican appointments as judges and commissioners should Mr. Smith be elected mayor. (nytimes.com)
By my reckoning, anyway, the emergence of Frank Cohen as the Frick or Guggenheim of Manchester, to say nothing of his appointment as a judge of this year's Turner prize - a force, now, in the formation no less than the corroboration of taste, for whoever buys must inevitably influence - is a great tonic for a milieu notoriously shrinking and uncommunicative. (theguardian.com)