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The two on June 29, spewed threats of death to Judges of the superior court in the case involving the Electoral Commission and Mr Abu Ramadan.

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In a decision that stunned many observers, Judge Harry Hammer of the state superior court in Hartford sided squarely against the plaintiffs challenging the racial isolation of students in that city and its suburbIn a decision that stunned many observers, Judge Harry Hammer of the state superior court in Hartford sided squarely against the plaintiffs challenging the racial isolation of students in that city and its suburbin Hartford sided squarely against the plaintiffs challenging the racial isolation of students in that city and its suburbin that city and its suburbs.

In its Oct. 2 decision, the supreme court said that Judge Paul Pederzani Jr. of the Kent County superior court, whose ruling had ended an earlier strike, lacked the authority to order the school committee to...

In a landmark ruling, a Los Angeles superior court judge on Tuesday struck down key elements of California's teacher tenure statutes after finding that the near inability to fire ineffective teachers disproportionately hurts poor and minority students.

The measure echoes many of the controversial and polarizing issues that are part of the Vergara v. California court ruling of 2014, when a state superior court judge throw out California's teacher employment laws, ruling them unconstitutional in helping keep subpar teachers working in poor schools.

Four months earlier, Weingarten demanded that U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to back down from his mild praise of the California superior court judge's ruling in the case to abolish near - lifetime employment and dismissal rules, complaining that he was adding to the «polarization» of debates over education policy.

A recent public opinion poll conducted in Bridgeport included questions about Malloy, Mayor Bill Finch, Paul Vallas, members of the Working Family Party who serve as the outspoken minority on the Bridgeport Board of Education and Carmen Lopez, the former Connecticut superior court judge who brought the lawsuit that determined that Paul Vallas lacked the credentials necessary to serve as a superintendent of schools in Connecticut.

A superior court judge has issued orders requiring Aspire Public Schools to return to three local district boards in Los Angeles, Sacramento and Stockton for permission to continue operation of six charter schools.

(i) A judge of a superior court may order the return of the deposit prior to the expiration of two years upon evidence satisfactory to the judge that there are no outstanding claims against the deposit or order the Secretary of State to retain the deposit for a sufficient period beyond the two years specified in subdivision (g) to resolve outstanding claims against the deposit account.

Last week's decision by Judge Ernest A. Goldsmith of state superior court in San Francisco offers a second look at some of the arguments being made against A.B. 32, the state climate - change law passed in Sacramento in 2006.

The Court presides in 52 locations across the province, and is the largest superior trial court in the country, both in the volume of cases and the number of juCourt presides in 52 locations across the province, and is the largest superior trial court in the country, both in the volume of cases and the number of jucourt in the country, both in the volume of cases and the number of judges.

* Study and explore the possibility of the development of a judicial protocol with the aim to: * Allow for communication among judges in overlapping class actions proceedings * Coordinate and harmonize activities in proposed overlapping class proceedings in order to maximize efficiency, reduce costs and avoid the duplication of effort; * Honour the independence and integrity of the superior courts while promoting inter-provincial cooperation and respect for comity; * Implement a framework of general principles to address basic administrative issues arising out of national and multijurisdictional class actions; and * Provide for nationally - accepted carriage motions.

In the Federal Court system, prothonotaries — full judicial officers who exercise many of the powers and functions of judges — are employed, at a pay rate of about 70 per cent of what superior court judges Court system, prothonotaries — full judicial officers who exercise many of the powers and functions of judges — are employed, at a pay rate of about 70 per cent of what superior court judges court judges make.

Other judges, the Supreme Court of Canada and in superior and federal courts, are appointed by the federal government and paid for by the provincial governments.

In fact, that time comes extremely rarely; just five superior court judges have been recommended for removal in the 145 years since Confederation, and all but one of those resigned to avoid the indignity of dismissaIn fact, that time comes extremely rarely; just five superior court judges have been recommended for removal in the 145 years since Confederation, and all but one of those resigned to avoid the indignity of dismissain the 145 years since Confederation, and all but one of those resigned to avoid the indignity of dismissal.

It was the second time in seven years that Ritchie received a serious rebuke on appeal, since in 2004, another superior court judge overturned his conviction in such a case because of the judge's use of «boilerplate» reasons.

HB 1127 Requires referees, marital referees, or marital masters serving in the superior courts and the circuit courts who are not former or retired judges to be commissioned as justices of the peace.

TRIVIA: One of the show's technical advisers was Brenneman's mother, Frederica Brenneman, who was among the first women to graduate from Harvard Law School and later served as a superior court judge in Connecticut.

The fundamental problem, he says, is the arbitrariness of a provision that allows a justice of the peace, in granting or denying bail for whatever reason, to limit the discretion of a superior court judge in deciding whether to grant enhanced credit.

A judge at the superior court level has for the first time directly responded to a Charter challenge of the Truth in Sentencing Act — Ottawa's attempt to limit credit for time served — deeming provisions within the act to be unconstitutional and of no force or effect.

Section 5 (1) referred to in the Bill says that «Any person may be appointed a judge who is or has been a judge of a superior court of a province or a barrister or advocate of at least ten years standing at the bar of a province.»

Christie offered two rationales for the decision to pass over Justice Helen Hoens in favor of superior court judge Faustino Fernandez - Vina: his interest in...

v. Durrani, 2008 ONCA 856 (CanLII), at para. 16; This results from the definitions of «superior court of criminal jurisdiction» and «judge» in sections 2 and 493 of the Criminal Code including both judges of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario and the Ontario Court of Apcourt of criminal jurisdiction» and «judge» in sections 2 and 493 of the Criminal Code including both judges of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario and the Ontario Court of ApCourt of Justice of Ontario and the Ontario Court of ApCourt of Appeal.

If an intermediary court were to be established between the superior and court appeal in Quebec, would it require unanimity of all governments to allow judges of that court to be appointed?

I think each of the expressions means that a judge of a superior court is protected when he is acting in the bona fide exercise of his office and under the belief that he has jurisdiction, though he may be mistaken in that belief and may not in truth have any jurisdiction.

A judge of a superior court is not liable for anything done by him while he is «acting as a judge,» or «doing a judicial act» or «acting judicially» or «in the execution of his office»... «What do all these mean?

We add our voices to those of others who have called on the federal Minister of Justice to make it a priority to fill the vacancies in Alberta superior courts and to provide a proper complement of judges in Alberta, before matters get any worse.

The chief justice and a majority of the supreme court, in consultation with the administrative judges of the superior and circuit courts and other nonjudicial branch officers as established by court rule, shall design and implement by court rule, a program for performance evaluation of judges and court personnel... The program for performance evaluation shall ensure that each judge and court employee is evaluated a minimum of once every 3 years.

The chief justice and a majority of the supreme court, in consultation with the administrative judges of the superior and circuit courts and other nonjudicial branch officers as established by court rule, shall design and implement by court rule, a program for performance evaluation of judges

A.R.S. § 36 - 2152, enacted in 2001, prohibits any physician from performing an abortion on an unemancipated minor without the written consent of one of the minor's parents or her guardian or conservator, or unless a judge of the superior court authorizes the physician to perform the abortion pursuant to prescribed procedures.

487.01 (1) A provincial court judge, a judge of a superior court of criminal jurisdiction or a judge as defined in section 552 may issue a warrant in writing authorizing a peace officer to, subject to this section, use any device or investigative technique or procedure or do any thing described in the warrant that would, if not authorized, constitute an unreasonable search or seizure in respect of a person or a person's property if

In cases where a trial judge is not assigned, such as pending preliminary inquiry, a review may be initiated in the superior court of criminal jurisdictioIn cases where a trial judge is not assigned, such as pending preliminary inquiry, a review may be initiated in the superior court of criminal jurisdictioin the superior court of criminal jurisdiction.

Lead attorney Jonathan F. Marshall, a former DUI prosecutor, almost 25 years of experience in the superior and municipal courts in Monmouth County, Ocean County, and Middlesex County, and is respected by prosecuting attorneys and judges throughout the system.

Applications under section 20 do not require a designated judge, but the FHRMIRA's definition of «Court» requires that this application be heard in a superior court, for example the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (FHRMIRA section 2, Divorce Act, RSC 1985, c 3 (2nd Supp), section 2 (1)-Court» requires that this application be heard in a superior court, for example the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (FHRMIRA section 2, Divorce Act, RSC 1985, c 3 (2nd Supp), section 2 (1)-court, for example the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (FHRMIRA section 2, Divorce Act, RSC 1985, c 3 (2nd Supp), section 2 (1)-Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (FHRMIRA section 2, Divorce Act, RSC 1985, c 3 (2nd Supp), section 2 (1)-RRB-.

The class action case against the CIBC has been dismissed by an ontario superior court judge, who found that there was not sufficient interests among the members of the class in order to proceed.

This results from the definitions of «superior court of criminal jurisdiction» and «judge» in sections 2 and 493 of the Criminal Code including both judges of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario and the Ontario Court of Apcourt of criminal jurisdiction» and «judge» in sections 2 and 493 of the Criminal Code including both judges of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario and the Ontario Court of ApCourt of Justice of Ontario and the Ontario Court of ApCourt of Appeal.

The court of appeals hears and decides cases in three judge panels, has jurisdiction in all matters properly appealed from the superior court and reviews all decisions properly appealed to it.

Geographic diversity, for example, is embedded in the fabric of the Constitution Act, 1867 itself, which requires federally appointed superior court judges (s. 96 judges) be resident in the province where they are appointed.

Here, however, the AGC was named as a respondent by ACJ Douglas, which meant that the AGC was placed in a fundamental conflict «between two public interest positions — on the one hand, defending the process and the Committee's decision... and, on the other, abandoning that responsibility in deference to the direct role of the AGC as Minister of Justice in the disciplinary process for superior court judges» (para. 7).

We emphasize that this does not deprive the judge of a remedy where procedural or fairness issues arise in an inquiry, just that the sui generis judicial conduct process under the Judges Act has built into it a mechanism (by way of appeal from the Committee to the Council at the end of the inquiry process) to address those issues through the Council which is itself a superior court.

All superior court judges (about half of all judges) in Canada are federally appointed.

[9] «The Canadian Judicial Council is a federal body created under the Judges Act with the mandate to promote efficiency, uniformity, and accountability, and to improve the quality of judicial service in the superior courts of Canada.»

The Governor in Council (the governor general, on advice from the Prime Minister's Cabinet) appoints an individual who has been a judge of a provincial superior court — the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta or Supreme Court of British Columbia for example — or who has been a lawyer for at least ten years standing at the bar of any provcourt — the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta or Supreme Court of British Columbia for example — or who has been a lawyer for at least ten years standing at the bar of any provCourt of Queen's Bench of Alberta or Supreme Court of British Columbia for example — or who has been a lawyer for at least ten years standing at the bar of any provCourt of British Columbia for example — or who has been a lawyer for at least ten years standing at the bar of any province.