Sentences with phrase «judicial council report»

According to Utah Judicial Council report of 2006, 80 percent of self - represented people coming to the district court clerk's office seek additional help before coming to the courthouse.

The Judicial Council reports (at p. 51) that only 9 % of majority opinions were published in 2011.

Not exact matches

Various judicial review and appeal applications have been launched with respect to both the JRP Report and the decision of the Governor in Council.

According to the report, N434.4 billion was appropriated for statutory transfers to the National Judicial Council (N100 billion); Niger Delta Development Commission (N64.02 billion); Universal Basic Education (N95.2 billion); National Assembly (N125 billion); Public Complaints Commission (N4 billion); INEC (N45 billion); and National Human Rights Commission (N1.2 billion).

We can not understand why initiatives such as the Pre-Application Judicial Education (PAJE) course, which has seen considerable investment over a number of years from both the Bar Council and partners across the legal profession, including the Ministry of Justice, and indeed was a recommendation in the Lammy report, has been omitted from the Government's plan to address inequalities.

The Canadian Judicial Council has recommended in a report to the Minister of Justice that Quebec Superior Court Justice Michel Girouard be removed from office, due to the «fatal compromise» of his integrity because of his conduct during an inquiry into what appeared to be a cocaine transaction caught on tape.

The Canadian Judicial Council has released a report on reforms undertaken across Canada to make it easier and more affordable for Canadians to seek justice in the courts.

The Judicial Council's full report is available in PDF and there is a summary on the Council's website.

As reported in the Globe and Mail, among other media outlets, the Canadian Judicial Council has recommended to the Minister of Justice that Justice Paul Cosgrove be removed from office.

It occurs to me, reading what is googleable about Eloise's work for a few minutes that she (i) assisted with the investigation into a death in police custody while seconded to the IPCC (ii) was seconded to a solicitors» firm to assist with the phone hacking disclosure (iii) did pro bono work (iv) was involved with a judicial review of a costs order that was requested by a Local Authority in a Non Payment Council Tax case at the local magistrates, which got into the law reports.

In parallel, the judicial commission of the States Council also submitted a «postulat» in March 2016 requesting the Federal Council to elaborate a report on the issue of the privilege for in - house lawyers and to come up with solutions, for instance, in the framework of the future revision of the Swiss Civil Procedure Code or the Swiss Criminal Procedure Code.

The Canadian Judicial Council will now consider the committee's report and recommendation as well as offer Camp the opportunity to make written submissions for them to consider as well.

At the blog shlep: the Self - Help Law ExPress, David Giacalone reports on the California Judicial Council's Oct. 20 vote to extend to all civil cases its rule permitting attorneys to provide limited - scope representation.

Justice Scott was the Chair of a Canadian Judicial Council special committee that produced a report — «The Way Forward» — in 2002.

In the early 80's, the Canadian Law Information Council (CLIC) noted that the «style of cause» was an important tool to locate decisions and track judicial history in law reports, and that the lack of consistency among those prepared by different publishers was therefore a significant hindrance to the reliability of legal research (see Lounder, Case law reporting in Canada, 1982 and Helleiner, Standards for headnoting: case identification, CLIC, 1984).

Justice Robin Camp has resigned following a report to the Minister of Justice from the Canadian Judicial Council recommending he be removed from office.

His report and recommendation to North Yorkshire County Council in a village green case on a tricky point of prescription was upheld by the Supreme Court on judicial review: R (Barkas) v North Yorkshire County Council [2015] AC 195.

On November 29, 2016, the Report and Recommendation of the Inquiry Committee to the Canadian Judicial Council was released.

On Monday, the inquiry committee formed in late 2013 to investigate the conduct of Justice Déziel submitted its 59 - page report to the Canadian Judicial Council.

Justice Stratas notes that 16 applications for judicial review involving 31 parties were filed with the Federal Court of Appeal challenging the legality of the NEB Report and / or the Governor in Council approval.

(6) After the end of each year, the Judicial Council shall make an annual report to the Attorney General on its affairs, in English and French, including, with respect to all complaints received or dealt with during the year, a summary of the complaint, the findings and a statement of the disposition, but the report shall not include information that might identify the judge or the complainant.

(20) If an order was made under subsection (10) and the Judicial Council dismisses the complaint with a finding that it was unfounded, the judge shall not be identified in the report without his or her consent and the Council shall order that information that relates to the complaint and might identify the judge shall never be made public without his or her consent.

(8) The mediator shall report the results of the mediation, without identifying the complainant or the judge who is the subject of the complaint, to the Judicial Council, which shall review the report, in private, and may,

(a) the chief judge shall report the failure and the surrounding circumstances to the appropriate judicial council; and

These include: the chief judge's obligation to «identify» a complaint based on public reports suggesting that a judge may have engaged in misconduct; judicial council authority to impose sanctions on complainants who abuse the process; disqualification of judges from proceedings under the 1980 Act; and making the Rules more user - friendly.

On November 9, 2015, it was widely reported by the media that the Canadian Judicial Council (CJC) had decided to review the conduct of Justice Robin Camp in acquitting a defendant of sexual assault on September 9, 2014, when he...

(13) In reviewing reports, considering matters and making decisions under subsections (8) and (10), the Judicial Council shall follow its guidelines and rules of procedure established under subsection 51.1 (1).

(16) The subcommittee shall report to the Judicial Council, without identifying the complainant or the judge who is the subject of the complaint, its disposition of any complaint that is dismissed or referred to the Chief Justice or to a mediator.

The Canadian Judicial Council's annual reports went from seventy - two pages in 1996 to TWO PAGES in 2016 — a clear message from both the judiciary and the CJC that the Canadian public can go to Hell for all they care.

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(iii) threatening the Council with an appeal, costs awards, judicial review or reporting to the local government ombudsman should be done sparingly and with great care.

The Canadian Judicial Council released the committee's report this morning of public hearings held in May.

«In the normal course, by now the committee would have concluded its hearings, prepared its report, and forwarded it to the Canadian Judicial Council for consideration.

At what point do concerns over the conduct or competency of a lower court judge rise to the level that an appellate court should report that judge to the relevant judicial council?

Also published during this period was the Digest of British Columbia Case Law, a three - volume series of summaries of cases from the Reports, as well as from publications of the Supreme Court of Canada and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the United Kingdom.

The Canadian Citation Committee is no longer listed as a standing or ad hoc committee of the Canadian Judicial Council and the word «citation» doesn't even appear in their 2012 - 2013 Annual Report.

The judicial tribunals on which this book focuses are the same executive branch organizations that, as noted above, were called «judicial tribunals» in the McRuer Report; the same organizations that, in 1990, Ed Ratushny's Report on the Independence of Federal Administrative Tribunals and Agencies described as «tribunals which are adjudicative» and for which it recommended the label «tribunal» be exclusively reserved; and the same organizations that in 1991 the late Chief Justice of Canada Antonio Lamer, in a keynote speech to the conference of the Council of Canadian Administrative Tribunals, referred to as bodies that are «created to operate essentially as adjudicators... in a manner that is similar to the function of the judiciary... [and] expected to dispense justice in the same sense as the courts of law.»

The provisions allowing reporting of abuse when authorized by state law, as described above, are consistent with principles articulated by the AMA's Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs, which state that when reporting abuse is voluntary under state law, it is justified when necessary to prevent serious harm to a patient.

The California Judicial Council in 2006 released another report based on focus groups commissioned to add texture and depth to findings from the previous state survey by hearing from court users in their own voices.

That the Canadian Judicial Council consider conducting a seminar at its next mid-year meeting to review urgent security issues identified in [the report].

The city councillor called on the Chief Justice of the Ontario Court of Justice to remove Zabel from the bench if he does not resign, and the Hamilton Spectator reported that a complaint against Zabel has been filed with the Ontario Judicial Council.

A 2004 report published by the Judicial Council of California on court - connected mediation demonstrates «positive impacts on settlements and trial rate, disposition time, satisfaction and costs.»