Sentences with phrase «judicial administration state»

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A complex modern democracy is at a serious disadvantage in dealing with autocratic states as well as in expeditiously conducting its own internal affairs, unless it possesses strong executive powers which are not hedged about in matters of detailed policy and administration by legislative and judicial agencies.

Examples found in its policies on civil and human rights, national health care, church - state issues and judicial appointments lead me to conclude that the administration uses any means necessary to gain the desired ends.

An administration official told the Times Union on Monday that panel appointees of the executive and judicial branch indicated at their meeting last week that they have soured on the idea of a raise for two reasons: because only two lawmakers have formally stated their case to the commission this year, and because ethics reforms approved this year have been lambasted as not properly addressing recent corruption.

Adeyeye, a former minister of state for works, said that «if President Buhari retains these ministers in the face of the serious allegations against them, he will show that the entire judicial corruption saga is nothing more than a deliberate attempt to blackmail the judiciary in order to subjugate it and make it a rubber stamp institution of the administration.»

A judicial commission of inquiry set up by the Benue State government to probe the administration of former governor Gabriel Suswam has recommended the refund of...

Gary Tilzer, a rep for five of the 11 candidates vying for six Brooklyn civil court judgeships, sent a letter to the state and city boards of elections, as well as to the Judicial Campaign Ethics Center with the Office of Court Administration, saying the borough Democratic chairman Frank Seddio is hosting an «illegal» fund - raiser.

Lawrence Marks, chief administrative judge for the Office of Court Administration, testified at a state budget hearing Tuesday that New York's judicial system is clearing up case backlogs on its own and doesn't need Cuomo's initiative aimed at unclogging trial court schedules.

Gold restated the commitment of the Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed administration to uphold the security of all residents in the state and unravel the perpetrators of the conflict in Iloffa and Odo - Owa, respectively starting with a Judicial Commission of Enquiry.

Less than two weeks after releasing a white paper on the report of the Justice Silas Oyewole Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the Finances of Ekiti State during the administration of the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi as governor of Ekiti State, the State government has filed criminal charges of corruption against Fayemi and his Finance Commissioner, Mr Dapo Kolawole.

«However, as a serving minister in an administration that is fighting corruption, Dr Fayemi has a duty to respond to his indictment by the judicial commission of enquiry, which probed the finances of Ekiti state under his watch.

In 2002, Frank Kemerer, regents professor of teacher education and administration at the University of North Texas, reviewed each state's case law and judicial climate in order to characterize the likely orientation of the courts if a voucher law were to be challenged.

«(d) ADMINISTRATION OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAMS - Each United States district court shall designate an employee, or a judicial officer, who is knowledgeable in alternative dispute resolution practices and processes to implement, administer, oversee, and evaluate the court's alternative dispute resolution program.

Judicial Watch, a conservative, non-partisan educational foundation, recently filed a Freedom of Information (FOIA) lawsuit against the United States Department of Education, demanding that all information regarding the Obama administration's student loan - related coding error be available.

This is the invocation given at the first annual Law Clerk Institute in 1972 sponsored by the Appellate Judges Conference of the Division of Judicial Administration of the American Bar Association and Louisiana State University Law School.

One source had clerked with a judge who sat on the Judicial Conference of the United States — a body concerned with US Courts administration — and had taken on duties related to the Conference.

Former member of the Florida Transportation Commission and State Commission on Legislative Reform of Judicial Administration

The High Court of any State in India is at the head of a State's judicial administration.

Specifically, California Constitution Article VI, § 6 (d), which provides the authority of the Judicial Council to promulgate the Rules of Court, states that the «council shall... adopt rules for court administration, practice and procedure, and perform other functions prescribed by statute.

The Constitution creates official positions outside the judicial branch essential to the administration of justice and to the operation of the state's judicial system.

Other supplementary volumes included in the West's Florida Statutes Annotated (Florida, States, & Reference Collection & Westlaw) include the Constitution, Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules of Judicial Administration, Traffic Court Rules, Small Claims Court Rules, Juvenile Procedure Rules, Rules of Appellate Procedure, Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rules of the Supreme Court Operating Procedure and the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar.

He also has handled numerous matters before the Judicial Panel on multidistrict litigation, as well as proceedings before various federal and state administrative agencies, particularly the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

She has represented state agencies in trial and appellate practice as an Assistant Attorney General, clerked for Justice Cynthia Cohen on the Massachusetts Appeals Court, and worked as a judicial administration fellow in the California court system.

Alex Sanchez and Veronica Cravener accepted the Ohio State Bar Association's 2017 Judicial Administration and Legal Reform Committee Innovative Court Practices Award on behalf of the Franklin County Municipal Court Online Dispute Resolution Program.

Like the Court, I start with the premise that States are free to adopt rules of judicial administration designed to require respect for their courts» orders.

Over the next few years we saw dramatic developments in the administration of the legal system, including the re-incarnation of the ancient office of lord chancellor as a secretary of state with purely ministerial functions, and the creation of the Judicial Appointments Commission.

The state of this Court's document management and case scheduling systems is a scandal, and the poor excuse of a system which currently is employed should be subject to relentless criticism — judicial and otherwise — until it is discarded and the people of this province are provided by the provincial government with a court administration system of a quality which they deserve.

My favorite aspects of being an appellate judge on the highest state court are that I can work on important cutting edge legal issues and resolve them fairly and justly not only for the parties involved but also for the law of the state, that I discuss the judicial system with the public and listen to the people's concerns, and that I have opportunities to improve the administration of justice.

In addition to sanctioning an expansion of when a federal court may interfere with state judicial administration, the Court overrules Ahrens v. Clark, supra, and expands the parameters of which federal courts may so intervene.

Second, [the doctrine] preserves orderly administration of state judicial business, preventing the interruption of state adjudication by federal habeas proceedings.

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare (NCSACW) Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration The mission of the NCSACW is to improve systems and practice for families with substance use disorders who are involved in the child welfare and family judicial systems by assisting local, State and tribal agencies.