Sentences with phrase «court justice position»

When Sedita stepped down at the beginning of the year to accept a State Supreme Court Justice position and his second - in - command took control, many people in the newsroom wondered if there would be more of the same.

Whether that is sufficient to require the president's resignation in order to accept the Supreme Court Justice position is unclear.

Not exact matches

Sturm Ruger said in February it expects a rise in demand for its firearms if a Democrat wins the presidential election on Nov. 8 and becomes positioned to appoint future Supreme Court justices.

The Justice Department will sum up its position that the deal should be blocked by the Federal District Court of the District of Columbia because it believes the merger will harm consumers and competition.

While some have suggested that the Court has reined in its activist tendencies over the years» and there have indeed been heartening signs, such as the elevation of William Rehnquist, a dissenter in Roe v. Wade (1973), to the position of Chief Justice the same year Scalia joined the bench» Scalia's recent opinions remind us that these tendencies often prevail.

In that case, Justice Antonin Scalia, writing for himself and four other members of the Court, knocked religious liberty off its rightful pedestal as the «first freedom» and relegated it to the position of a dependent afterthought.

The Court had a Southern majority, and Chief Justice Roger Taney, the author of Dred Scott, was firmly committed to state - sovereignty and proslavery positions.

So it has proven, with the UK being forced to accept the EU's position on the divorce settlement, the rights of EU citizens, the European Court of Justice and mush else.

He's still pretty conservative and in a recent analysis, I've applied the model from The Constrained Court to estimate the policy preferences of justices and how they would map onto the vote on the health care legislation (it's all based on a statistical model that links the Court and Congress via positions members of one institution take on votes in the other).

He repeated his call for intercept evidence to be allowed in court so more terror suspects could be brought to justice, and stressed that his party still backed a new cabinet position for homeland security and a dedicated border police.

In that position, she led the right's opposition to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor back in 2009 when the Bronx native was tapped by President Obama to be the first Latina to sit on the nation's highest cCourt Justice Sonia Sotomayor back in 2009 when the Bronx native was tapped by President Obama to be the first Latina to sit on the nation's highest courtcourt.

The next Justice of the Supreme Court will be in the position to more fully dismantle our fragile democracy.»

The bearded Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn criticised the Tory benches and their position on Human Rights and their support for a «Bill of Rights», making an emphatic argument that MPs should, «take a moment to praise the European Court of Human Rights & European Court of Justice and stop listening to the neanderthal voices behind him [the Tory backbenchers] in what was a very important step in improving the human rights after the second world war.»

But in his ruling, Justice Tsoho held that Falana's argument had not shifted the court's earlier position in its ruling delivered on April 28, to the effect that the constitutional rights of the interested parties to be heard by the appeal court outweighed the procedural requirements the SAN was relying on.

For example, last month, a Supreme Court justice in Brooklyn ruled in favor of an Empire Center position that public pension information should be made available for taxpayer inspection.

They did it with European Court of Justice jurisdiction, when Theresa May adopted a black - and - white position which made compromises on market access much harder.

Mandy Constable, who in the past five years has worked as a justice court clerk in both Rosendale and Marbletown, is the Democratic Party challenger for the town clerk position.

(4) The independent panel shall report as approved for each judicial position all highly qualified persons who make application to the panel, provided that if the number of highly qualified applicants exceeds three times the number of existing vacancies to be filled in such position (determined as of the time the panel renders its report), the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position, provided further that if the number of highly qualified applicants is less than three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to not less than two times the number of such vacancies, provided further that the following categories of applicants who are eligible for reelection or reappointment shall be reported as approved if their performance during their term of office merits continuation in office, and no other applicants shall be reported as approved for their vacancies: (a) a judge or justice completing a full term of office seeking re-election to that office, or (b) an interim Supreme Court justice who has been appointed by the Governor to fill an existing vacancy no later than the previous June 1 after approval of the Governor's screening panel, who has been confirmed by the State Senate and has assumed office no later than the date the panel renders its report, and who otherwise would not be required to make application to the independent screening panel pursuant to the provisions of sub-paragraph (3).

The justices of the Supreme Court of the United States is composed by chief justices which have a life - term period on that position after they are «elected».

The Supreme Court judge made this known on Friday when she appeared before the Appointments Committee of Parliament to be vetted for the position of Chief Justice.

He also recalls that to guarantee the A-G's position under the 1968 proposals the A-G's position was equated to that of a Judge of the Supreme Court and in 1978 linked the position to that of the Superior Court of Judicature other than the Chief Justice.

The Apex Court led by Justice Sylvester Ngwuta also ordered Danladi to refund all pay earned as a lawmaker in the National Assembly position within 90 days.

The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) says comments by Supreme Court Justice, Jones Dotse over a recent ruling on cleaning the voters» register, is not different from the position of the Electoral Commission (EC).

The board voted unanimously Tuesday to establish the position of Justice Court Director with a civil service salary scale that sets entry level pay at about $ 63,000 and increases to more than $ 74,000 in five years.

The salary for the newly created position of Southold Town Justice Court director is getting bumped up before the job is ever filled.

«In the 38 years that I have been in the General Assembly, he is, I believe, the most qualified nominee for the position of chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court.

The Oct. 26 email promoted a «Sip & Chat» fundraiser with Judge Verna Saunders, who is currently the presiding judge at the Harlem Community Justice Center and is running for a position in the State Supreme Court.

Lagarde, 60, was tried by the Court of Justice of the Republic (CJR) on charges of «negligence by a person in position of public authority».

When Grayling replaced Ken Clarke as Justice Secretary, it signalled a hardening of the Tory position on a host of issues, most notably the European Convention on Human Rights and the European Court of Human Rights.

Immediately justice Agumagu accept to move to the customary court he accept to forfeit every position in his former place.

«Susan Eagan's vast experience and dedication to our justice system has made Buffalo and Erie County a better place, and there is no one more prepared to tackle the position of Erie County Court Judge,» said Chairman Zellner.

A Manhattan Supreme Court justice recently ruled that the tenured professor can keep his position until a special hearing is held to determine whether he can stay on, but he has to post a $ 350,000 bond in case he loses so the school can easily recover his salary and other costs if it wins, The Post exclusively reported earlier this month.

The former HoS who was brought before Justice Olasumbo Goodluck of the court was alleged to have abused his position as Chairman of the Presidential Committee on the Financial Action Task Force by fraudulently obtaining N190m, which the anti-graft agency insisted was part of N240m grant the committee received from the Central Bank of Nigeria.

The Albany City Court Judge position is integral to making our city the best it can be, and I am prepared, on day one, to provide every individual who comes before me, with the fair and impartial justice they deserve.»

British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Bruce Cohen, the commissioner who is overseeing the investigation, is in the unenviable position of hearing everyone out and making recommendations to ensure the future sustainability of the fishery by June 2012.

Chief Justice Roderick L. Ireland is the first African American to serve in that position on the Massachusetts Supreme Court.

Three years later, his successor, Paul Cellucci, named her chief justice — the first woman to hold the position in the court's more - than - 300 - year history.

Consistent with NSBA's position as outlined in its «friend of the court» (amicus) brief, Justice Samuel Alito delivered the Court's unanimous opinion and found that the school officials in this case should not be viewed as law enforcement agents, and the statements made by the young child to the teachers were not given with the «primary purpose of creating an out - of - court substitute for trial testimony.&rcourt» (amicus) brief, Justice Samuel Alito delivered the Court's unanimous opinion and found that the school officials in this case should not be viewed as law enforcement agents, and the statements made by the young child to the teachers were not given with the «primary purpose of creating an out - of - court substitute for trial testimony.&rCourt's unanimous opinion and found that the school officials in this case should not be viewed as law enforcement agents, and the statements made by the young child to the teachers were not given with the «primary purpose of creating an out - of - court substitute for trial testimony.&rcourt substitute for trial testimony.»

Before taking up her position at PILPG, Atieno worked for the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Kenya.

Christopher Bondy, of Windsor, is the second new appointment to the Ontario Superior Court, replacing Justice Denis J. Power of Ottawa, who elected to become a supernumerary judge and whose position was transferred to Windsor.

Drawing an analogy with the infamous «Enemies of the People» episode in the UK earlier this year, Mr Justice Fok reassured external observers in his speech that independence had not been compromised and, among other matters, pointed to a recent endorsement of Lord Neuberger, the recently retired President of the UK Supreme Court, in respect of his own position as a non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal.

In her 21 - page decision yesterday removing Stroud, Justice Cindy Bourgeois noted: «The comments would certainly contribute to a reasonable person concluding there was a reasonable apprehension of bias, and that the provincial court judge's mind was not «perfectly open'to the positions of both parties.»

However, it seems clear that such a radical upheaval of jurisdiction within the European Union would require the Court of Justice to relax its current strict position over interpretative superiority in the name of the autonomy of the EU legal order.

Most, including Justice Ginsberg herself, attribute the Court's apparent change in position on partial birth abortion to the new composition of the Court (Ginsburg made note of the changed composition in the final paragraph of her dissent).

The proposal for a joint EU - UK court could pose problems for the Court of Justice's understanding of the autonomy of EU law, and its exclusive position as the interpretative arbiter of its substantive concourt could pose problems for the Court of Justice's understanding of the autonomy of EU law, and its exclusive position as the interpretative arbiter of its substantive conCourt of Justice's understanding of the autonomy of EU law, and its exclusive position as the interpretative arbiter of its substantive content.

More recently, in the Ontario Superior Court decision of Tsakiris v. Deloitte & Touche LLP, 2013 ONSC 4207 (CanLII), the Honourable Justice Michael A. Penny held that it was reasonable for an employee to defer accepting a job offer when it was still possible that a better position might yet come along.

The purpose of the judiciary is to administer fair and impartial justice, yet we place courts in a dangerous position when we make them dependent on the funds they collect.

Amici are in a position to assist the court by ensuring that complex matters do not get bogged down with procedural problems, and that the broader goals of justice are met».

A spokesperson for the Ministry of Justice said «We are extremely disappointed with the position the CBA has taken... Our reforms will reflect the actual work done in court, representing better value for the tax payer, and will replace an archaic scheme under which barristers were able to bill by pages of evidence.

First two justices of the Supreme Court announced their retirement, now Quebec's Chief Justice J.J. Michel Robert, has also said he'll be stepping down from his position at the Quebec Court of Appeal on Aug. 30, 2011.