Sentences with phrase «judicial council which»

In a repeat of efforts first started in 2014, legislators pressed to give more control to the governor and legislature over the state's Judicial Council which serves as the judicial nominating commission for the state.

That is according to the Judicial Council which issued a statement on Monday...

Not exact matches

That appeal will be heard this fall by the Judicial Committee of the General Council of the United Church (which sounds more grandiose than it is).

On this hill met the chief council of Athens, which served as a forum to appraise various opinions being given the people and also as a judicial body.

Thus presbyters were becoming priests at the very same time they were relinquishing their corporate judicial and disciplinary authority in the bishop's church, while the bishop had become the chief judge; and the law itself was being codified in canons at councils at which bishops alone decreed.

«The Committee, which will sit in camera, in line with normal practice, consists of three (3) Justices of the Superior Court appointed by the Judicial Council, and two (2) other persons appointed by the Chief Justice, on the advise of the Council of State.

Citing a similar case in which the Supreme Court ruled that the President was not bound by the advice of the Council of State, Yaw Oppong stated that, it was however vital that the President is seen to have sought the advice of the Judicial Council on the issue, as stated by the Constitution.

clauses (2) and (3) of the 1992 Constitution, the Judicial Council had a constitutional obligation to specifically advise the President as to which specific person (s) is / are suitable for appointment to serve as Justice (s) of the Superior Courts of Judicature, in accordance with which advice the President is mandatorily required to exercise his powers of appointment.

The plaintiff wants the suit, which also cites the Attorney General, to declare the action being initiated against the EC boss by the Judicial Council as unconstitutional, void and of no effect.

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 matter was no less urgent because of the General Court's recent order in Cases T - 192 / 16, T - 193 / 16 and T - 257 / 16 NF, NG and NM v European Council, which established that the deal does not count as measure adopted by one of the institutions of the EU for the purposes of judicial review under the Treaties.

This Article was published in the Autumn 2014 edition of the Advocates» Quarterly1 Eighty - five years ago this October, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council handed down its decision in Edwards v. Attorney - General for Canada, in which it held that «The British North America Act planted in Canada a living tree capable of growth and expansion within its natural...

In addition to his litigation practice, Richard has also served as the Executive Director and counsel to the Council on Probate Judicial Conduct, which investigates and adjudicates formal complaints of ethical misconduct against the elected Probate Judges in Connecticut.

The Court and Privy Council spent # 13.4 m over the year, of which more than 40 % was judicial and staff costs, and recouped nearly # 7.5 m in court fees, contributions from the UK court services and other income.

Others shared the view of the Bar Council that, «It would be dangerous to ask a body responsible for structured sentencing, (which is largely a judicial concern), also to oversee the assessment of the impact of policy changes (which is largely a political concern).

The authority for doing this for federally appointed judges can be found under Part II of the Judges Act, which creates the Canadian Judicial Council (CJC), and its powers to commence an inquiry for removal under s. 63.

In this post, international commercial litigator Steven Loble discusses recent case, Singularis Holdings Ltd. v PricewaterhouseCoopers, in which the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which is the ultimate court of appeal for UK overseas territories and Crown dependencies, and for some Commonwealth countries, set out the limits of a court's power to assist in obtaining evidence...

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.

A number of months ago (but unremarked here on Slaw) The Canadian Judicial Council released a «Reference Guide for Judges Appointed to Commissions of Inquiry,» [PDF] those investigative, often palliative, and sometimes corrective events with which all Canadians are familiar.

The Canadian Judicial Council is investigating a complaint brought by the Attorney General of Alberta that calls for Justice Camp's removal from the office of Federal Court judge, a position to which he was later appointed.

The CCC has done the original work which is currently discussed in the Canadian Judicial Council's JTAC.

In Alberta, candidates for Provincial Court appointments are first screened by the Alberta Judicial Council and then interviewed by the Provincial Court Nominating Committee, which provides its recommendations to the minister of justice.

Eighty - five years ago this October, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council handed down its decision in Edwards v. Attorney - General for Canada, in which it held that «The British North America Act planted in Canada a living tree capable of growth and expansion within its natural limits.»

I've gone up through the hierarchy of legal forums all the way from the BC Labour Relations Board to the Canadian Judicial Council, both of which I am still challenging.

The Ontario Judicial Council has developed criteria for continuation in office and standards of conduct «Principles of Judicial Office,» which states,

The EAW is the first concrete measure in the field of criminal law implementing the principle of mutual recognition which the European Council referred to in the 1999 Tampere European Council as the «cornerstone of judicial cooperation in both civil and criminal matters within the Union».

A critical case on English prenuptial law is currently being heard by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which is the highest appeals court for

When it decided the Persons Case in 1929, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council described our Constitution as a «living tree» which would grow and adapt to changing circumstances and values.

Ultimately 81 complains were made to the Ontario Judicial Council, the decision for which was released last week.

Similarly, Justice Lori Douglas is expected to testify before the Canadian Judicial Council this week on the private photographs of her sexual life, which may ultimately destroy her judicialJudicial Council this week on the private photographs of her sexual life, which may ultimately destroy her judicialjudicial career.

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 sCouncil 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 scouncil shall... adopt rules for court administration, practice and procedure, and perform other functions prescribed by statute.

He accepted the Council's evidence, some of which — unusually for judicial review proceedings — had been given during cross-examination, that none of its decisions had been taken for an improper political purpose.

(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,

(10) At any time during or after the mediation, the complainant or the judge may refer the complaint to the Judicial Council, which shall consider the matter, in private, and may,

(9) The recommendation shall be made to the regional senior judge appointed for the region to which the judge is assigned, unless that regional senior judge is a member of the Judicial Council, in which case the recommendation shall be made to another regional senior judge.

In the final paragraph, EPLAW therefore «urges the Council to use this opportunity to propose an amendment to Article 11 EPC and in any event to critically review the Guidelines for Investigation [the basis on which the suspension happened] so as to avoid any further concern with respect to the principle of judicial independence at the EPO.»

The Inquiry Committee's recommendation has been sent to the Canadian Judicial Council, which will make its own recommendation to the federal Minister of Justice about whether to remove Justice Camp.

In addition to this, I'm the former president of the Illinois Judicial Council, which is the African American judge's association.

With respect to conduct, I can speak to you with intimate knowledge of the federally appointed judiciary, because I preside over the Canadian Judicial Council, which has the statutory responsibility to receive complaints about federally appointed judges.

I have raised with my colleagues on the Canadian Judicial Council the question whether there are not more ways in which the judiciary collectively could be helpful, perhaps by offering courses or seminars for journalists.

It started with the Judicial Council for the DC Circuit, which was Roberts» home jurisdiction.

This website presents the first digital catalogue of the «Printed Papers» of Appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC), which was the final court of appeal for the British empire and later, for several countries of the Commonwealth.

«The Bar Council is working with the Judicial Diversity Forum to promote new schemes of positive action which could help to change this.

Her decision even resulted in a complaint by a right - wing women's organization to the Canadian Judicial Council, which was of course dismissed.

Murigiah v. Jainudeen, [1955] A.C. 145 (P.C.), was, I believe, the last decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in which a Canadian judge took part.

The Privy Council was his favourite tribunal; his wide acquaintance with foreign systems of law qualified him in an eminent degree to deal with the cases from the colonies which came before the Judicial Committee.

Part of the Canadian Judicial Council, the Committee updated its work in 2009 with The Preparation, Citation and Distribution of Canadian Decisions, which says:

The Supreme Court, in London's Parliament Square, is staging an exhibition that tells the story of its sister court, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which at one stage could hear appeals from about a quarter of the world's population.

It is apparent from this wording that the UN Security Council is endowed with a power to make determinations of fact (which in practice are unlikely to be susceptible to judicial review before the International Court of Justice), which in turn may trigger resolutions authorising the use of force, and otherwise binding upon all UN member states.

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.