An appeal — including an application for permission to appeal — that lies to FC circuit or district judge can be leapfrogged to
a High Court judge at the direction of the DFJ or HCJ where an important point of principle or practice is involved (Family Court (Composition and Distribution of Business) Rules 2014 (SI 2014/840).
Our correspondent reports that it all started in the early hours of Saturday when scores of DSS agents besieged the house of a Federal
High Court judge at No. 35, Forces Avenue.
Not exact matches
Left: Scalia, the empirically proven funniest
judge on the Supreme
Court, is pictured here
at Xavier
High School in Manhattan in 1953.
According to Norbert Goebel, the presiding
judge at the Saxony state
high court in Leipzig, the teen had been engaging in «highly criminal activity» since 2013, and facilitated the movement of «almost a ton of narcotics.»
Nikolas Cruz appeared in
court earlier this week for a status hearing before Broward Circuit
Judge Elizabeth Scherer, Cruz is facing 17 charges of premeditated murder in the mass shooting
at Marjory Stoneman Douglas
High School in Parkland.
His parents from west London had asked
judges at the
High Court, the
Court of Appeal and the Supreme
Court to support their plea; however they ruled in favour of GOSH doctors who recommend that the infant's life - support machine is switched off.
Sir Cliff Richard's lawyers have told a
High Court judge that the singer should get compensation
at the «very top end of the scale» because BBC coverage of a police raid on his home caused him «great damage».
Sir Cliff Richard's lawyers have told a
High Court judge that the singer should get compensation
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This week's hearing
at the
highest court in the land comes after Northern Ireland's three most senior judges overturned a ruling by the High Court in Belfast that the country's abortion laws were ill
court in the land comes after Northern Ireland's three most senior
judges overturned a ruling by the
High Court in Belfast that the country's abortion laws were ill
Court in Belfast that the country's abortion laws were illegal.
A
High Court judge is set to oversee a further hearing on Alfie's case on Tuesday afternoon as Mr Justice Hayden is scheduled to hear more discussion
at a hearing in Manchester.
The
judge, who had analysed evidence
at a trial in the Family Division of the
High Court in London earlier this month, said he had reached his decision with «profound sadness».
Mgr Burke is a former
Judge of the Roman Rota, the
High Court of the Church, and now lectures
at Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya.
He is a former
Judge of the Roman Rota, the
High Court of the Church, and now lectures
at Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya.
Police joked about arresting Sir Cliff Richard
at Wimbledon when investigating a child sex - assault allegation, a journalist has told a
High Court judge.
Mr Justice McCombe's ruling
at the
high court, which upheld a ruling originally made by a district
judge at Salford magistrates
court, is to be challenged
at the supreme
court.
A few days later,
Judge Teori Zavascki, who oversees the Car Wash Operation
at the Supreme
Court, took over the case involving Lula from Moro and demanded an explanation of why he had released taped phone calls involving Rousseff and other ministers (who can not be judged by lower jurisdictions without authorisation from the highest co
Court, took over the case involving Lula from Moro and demanded an explanation of why he had released taped phone calls involving Rousseff and other ministers (who can not be
judged by lower jurisdictions without authorisation from the
highest courtcourt).
Pistorius sat in a dark suit as original trial
judge Thokozile Masipa started hearing pre-sentencing arguments
at Pretoria
High Court.
Sir Christopher later became a Queen's Counsel, then a
High Court Judge, when he was knighted,
at which point Thornberry became entitled to be styled Lady Nugee, although she does not use the title.
Lawyers for the implicated
judges have filed a writ
at the Fast Track Division of the Accra
High Court seeking reliefs to declare the disciplinary proceedings as running contrary to law.
Chief of Abokobi
at Ga - East, Nii Samuel Adjetey Mohenu, is calling on the Chief Justice to take a second look
at a ruling by sacked
High Court Judge John Ajet Nassam over land ownership between Abokobi and Brekusu.
ALBANY — Michael J. Garcia, associate
judge of New York's
highest court and a 1989 Albany Law School alumnus, will deliver the keynote address
at his alma mater's commencement this spring, the school announced Monday.
The legal battle that exposed Adam Werritty's role
at the heart of government has been settled by a
high court judge.
Chuka Umunna is the grandson of
High Court Judge Sir Helenus Milmo, and was also privately educated,
at St Dunstan's College.
A statement on the order of Governor AbdulFatah Ahmed, quoted the presiding
Judge, Hon. Justice Bayo Yusuf, as giving the ruling on Friday 13 May 2016
at the Kwara State
High Court.
According to the Register of Lords» Interests, Lord Carlile of Berriew was
at various times a director of 5 Bell Yard Ltd and the Wynnstay Group of agricultural feed manufacturers, agricultural goods merchants and fuel oil distributors; a Deputy
High Court Judge; a Chairman of the Competition Appeals Tribunal; and a trustee of the White Ensign Association.
Ofor made the commendation on Monday in Abuja
at the backdrop of arrest of some
high court judges over the weekend.
The vacancy on the state's
highest court is occurring because the 14 - year term of
Judge Victoria Graffeo expires
at the end of November.
The new Free Press can authoritatively report that, the
high court Judge, Justice Anthony Yeboah, who ruled against NPP National Chairman Paul Afoko, was the campaign coordinator for Nana Akufo - Addo in 2008
at his hometown in Osino, even before his appointment as a Justice of the
high court.
Ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas and his Tiger Eye PI team caught the respected
High Court judge on video taking the bribe in broad daylight
at the Madina Zongo Junction in a Camouflage outfit.
In a particularly damning judgement, three
judges at the
high court found Grayling had overstepped his legal powers by attempting to restrict legal aid to those who had been in the UK over a year.
Again, A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Joe Agi, who is being prosecuted along with Justice Ademola of a Federal
High Court, had told the Department of the State Service that Buhari's lawyer paid N500, 000 to Justice Ademola in 2015
at the time the
judge was presiding over Buhari's certificate case.
The matter would be heard
at Courtroom No. 32 by the Chief
Judge of FCT
High Court, the police said.
But a statement signed by the Head of Communications
at the EC, Eric Dzakpasu, and copied to Pulse.com.gh said: «Having carefully studied the contents of the judgment, we respectfully disagree with the
High Court judge's decision on several essential legal and public policy grounds.
Equal Powers with the Rajya Sabha in impeachment process (initiating and passing a motion for the removal) of the
judges of the Supreme
Court and the state
High Courts (by a majority of the membership of the House and
at least two - thirds majority of the members present and voting), who then can be removed by the President of India.
She added that there are several openly gay
judges in New York's lower
courts,
at least one of whom has been mentioned in the past for a seat on the state's
highest court, and appeared on a list of semi finalists in 2014.
At the hearing in the matter, Friday, MTN's counsel, Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, led a team of MTN lawyers made up of 10 senior advocates, told the presiding judge, Mohammed Idris, on Friday at the federal high court, Ikoyi, Lagos, that MTN has opted to settle out of cour
At the hearing in the matter, Friday, MTN's counsel, Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, led a team of MTN lawyers made up of 10 senior advocates, told the presiding
judge, Mohammed Idris, on Friday
at the federal high court, Ikoyi, Lagos, that MTN has opted to settle out of cour
at the federal
high court, Ikoyi, Lagos, that MTN has opted to settle out of
court.
According to two people with knowledge of the discussions, the mayor was briefed on the report during a Thursday evening meeting with Mr. Lippman, the former chief
judge of the state's
highest court, and Ms. Mark - Viverito, and had balked
at its specifics, most notably the suggestion that jails would be placed in each borough, a proposition that was «not politically viable» for the mayor, according to one of the people.
The Chief
Judge, CJ of the Federal
High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta had re-assigned the case to Justice Quadri, shortly after Justice Ademola's trial along with his wife and Joe Agi, SAN, commenced
at a Federal Capital Territory
High Court, for offences bordering on money laundering charges.
He argued that the dissenting judgement by one of the three
judges that sat on the appeal was an indication that the Makarfi faction could still get a favourable judgement
at the
highest court.
It said
at the expiration of the July 20 order given by Justice Nnamdi Dimgba (of the Federal
High Court, Abuja) for 45 days, it went before another judge of the court — Justice Okon Abang — for a new order of interim forfeiture granted on November 3 this
Court, Abuja) for 45 days, it went before another
judge of the
court — Justice Okon Abang — for a new order of interim forfeiture granted on November 3 this
court — Justice Okon Abang — for a new order of interim forfeiture granted on November 3 this year.
Justice Ademola was also said to have on January 5, 2015 in his capacity as a public servant «corruptly received from Joe Odey Agi a BMW Saloon 320i valued
at N8, 500,000 through your son, Ademide Ademola, as gratification in the exercise of your of your official functions as the
judge of the Federal
High Court of Nigeria».
The
judge at London's
High Court has said he is «satisfied» Andrew Mitchell did use the «politically toxic word pleb» in the exchange with PC Toby Rowland
at the Downing Street gates.
While Ohakim would appear
at Federal
High Court 6 before Justice Ademola Adeniyi on Tuesday and Wednesday January 26 and 27, Sule Lamido will appear before the same
judge on Wednesday and Thursday January 27 and 28.
A SENIOR
judge has ordered the former wife of a gangster to leave his home following a proceeds of crime case
at Scotland's
highest civil
court
Just last month, in a major school funding ruling, Connecticut Superior
Court Judge Thomas Moukawsher excoriated his state for watered down graduation standards that, he says, have already resulted «in unready children being sent to
high school, handed degrees, and left, if they can scrape together the money, to buy basic skills
at a community college.»
Fiona Maye, a
High Court judge,
at home on Sunday evening, supine on a chaise longue, staring past her stockinged feet toward the end of the room, toward a partial view of recessed bookshelves by the fireplace and, to one side, by a tall window, a tiny Renoir lithograph of a bather, bought by her thirty years ago for fifty pounds.
That decision will be
judged at the
highest level in November, when the Supreme
Court of Canada considers Groia's appeal of professional misconduct in the trial of former Bre - X executive John Felderhof, who was acquitted in 2007 of securities law charges.
In Sharland v Sharland [2015] UKSC 60, [2016] 1 All ER 671 and Gohil v Gohil [2015] UKSC 61, [2016] 1 All ER 685, which were heard
at the same time, the Supreme
Court had to balance the importance of finality in litigation — in both cases the parties had reached agreement on all matters and had obtained consent orders approved by
High Court judges (albeit that the order in Sharland had not been sealed); as against a material failure by a party to comply with their duty of disclosure.
At first instance in autumn 2007 Mr John Randall QC sitting as a Deputy
Judge of the
High Court found for David.
Despite the CCA's informal tradition of allowing last - minute appeals on «death days,» the by - the - book
judge told Marty the
court would be closing
at its usual hour, cutting off Richard's chances for a reprieve in light of the
high court's decision.