Sentences with phrase «judicial bias cases»

Judicial bias cases are common in Canada, with the Supreme Court's latest ruling on the subject released in 2015.

Douglas has had successes in the Court of appeal including Matthews v Metal Improvement Company, Vicar of Spalding v Chubb Fire and was the only successful appellant in the Timmins v Gormley group of judicial bias cases.

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Much worse, your hope that they will make a better case next time shows blatant judicial bias.

Otherwise, only address lawyer antics and judicial bias when it hurts your case, not when it hurts your feelings.

He understands the complexities and legal ramifications of traffic law and the inherent judicial bias against the average person trying to fight their own case.

I thought that the judge's tendency to bolster the prosecution's case with such arguments smacked of judicial bias in favor of the prosecution.

The Ninth Circuit directed the lower court to consider whether the case was tainted by judicial bias, or whether the defendant received a fair trial in a fair tribunal.

«Importantly, the Inquiry Committee recognized that while judicial education is an important tool, after - the - fact education can not make up for such profound bias and disrespect for equality as evidenced by this case,» says Kasari Govender, West Coast LEAF's Executive Director.

Excerpt from the judicial complaint filed by TMN: «It is clear from her actions that Judge Keller can no longer be expected to preside over death penalty cases with the requisite fair, bias - free and even - handed disposition so critical to such serious life and death matters.»

Indeed, in this effective Slate commentary focused upon the judicial bias issues raised by the case, Emily Bazelon concludes with this sober assessment:

Peninsula Business Services v Rees (2009) UKEAT / 0333/08 / RN The EAT remitted the case to a fresh tribunal on the basis of apparent judicial bias arising from the ET judge's trenchant derogatory views on businesses such as that of the appellant made close to trial.

For example, although homeless people were successful in their Charter claim in Victoria (City) v Adams, this judicial bias is evident even in that case — the first to consider the relevance of international human rights law, including concerns and recommendations from the CESCR, to section 7 of the Charter.284 The BC Court of Appeal in Adams upheld the trial judge's decision that the City of Victoria was violating homeless persons» constitutional rights to life, liberty and security of the person by prohibiting them from erecting temporary overhead shelters in public parks.285 However the Court of Appeal was insistent on framing its decision as a negative «restraint» on government, rather than as a positive obligation.

One Canadian case did not actually address the issue of judicial bias, but the circumstances are worth discussing.