Sentences with phrase «magistrates court as»

I have had the opportunity to work both as an Administration Volunteer at the WLS» office and at the Ipswich Magistrates Court as a Duty Lawyer Paralegal.
A press release by Okelo Madukaife, acting Publicity Secretary of APC stated that «under the Electoral Act, election officers ought to complete and swear to the Oath before a Commissioner for Oath in any of the Registries of High Courts or Magistrates Courts as the case may be.

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Accountant Neil Anthony Alessandrino has been released on bail after presenting to the Magistrates Court today on 65 charges of fraud or stealing as director or officer of a company.
Managing director of Midland Red bus operator, Steve Burd, as he leaves Coventry Magistrates» Court last week after a previous hearing, where Midland Red (South) Ltd, today pleaded guilty to two charges brought under Health and Safety law after an inquiry into the 2015 deaths of a passenger and a pedestrian in Coventry city centre.
It also sets off a bureaucratic chain of events which backs up the message that fathers can treat parenting as optional, as health visitors talk to mothers rather than fathers, children centres build their services around what they perceive to be mothers» (rather than families») needs, schools fail to record contact details of fathers and, when a young person ends up in court for misbehaviour, magistrates hand down parenting orders to mothers rather than fathers, even when the father is resident in the household and present in the courtroom.
Afterwards, the father was not allowed to take the baby home until social workers had visited and gone to a court to apply to a magistrate to have him recognised as the baby's father.
Essentially, Senate Democrats are pushing the notion that the court can still draft legislative lines itself, just as a magistrate did with the House districts.
Only 44 % of trials in magistrates courts go ahead as planned.
If it goes ahead as planned the magistrates and crown courts will fall apart within the first few months of him becoming attorney general.
A 27 - year - old man known as Nkosilathi Sibanda, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Zimbabwean Magistrates» court for allegedly sleeping with his neighbour's wife after disguising as her husband.
An Uber driver, whose name was given as David Amuche, was on Monday brought before a Yaba Magistrates» Court in Lagos for allegedly absconding with his...
«So as not to disadvantage New York as a state, I would urge the court to let the magistrate consider incumbency.»
Thomas Mair gave his name as «Death to traitors, freedom for Britain», when he appeared at Westminster Magistrates» Court.
When Col Dasuki alleged that his house was illegally searched, I pointed out that the action of the SSS was justified as there was a search warrant validly issued by a magistrate court in the federal capital territory that authorised the search.
The move is expected to save the Ministry of Justice significant sums, as a magistrates» court at # 1,400 per day costs less than the # 2,150 daily bill for a crown court sitting day.
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates» Court sitting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Wednesday ordered no fewer than seven men to be remanded in Agodi Prison over alleged murder of a resident, identified as Ojo.
Michael Constantine is perhaps best known for his extensive TV work, notably his four - season (1969 - 1974) stint as long - suffering high school principal Seymour Kaufman on Room 222 and his starring appearance as night - court magistrate Matthew J. Sirota on the brief 1976 sitcom Sirota's Ccourt magistrate Matthew J. Sirota on the brief 1976 sitcom Sirota's CourtCourt.
Sri Lankan asylum seekers who were sent back by Australia cover their faces as they wait to enter a magistrate's court in Galle, Sri Lanka, on Tuesday.
Isle of Wight Council, as the local education authority, took the case to London's High Court but senior judges backed the magistrates» ruling in favour of the father.
For this purpose, the district court may use, among others, magistrate judges who have been trained to serve as neutrals in alternative dispute resolution processes, professional neutrals from the private sector, and persons who have been trained to serve as neutrals in alternative dispute resolution processes.
Performance is as towering as in the M5 and M6: the Gran Coupe can smash speed limits with the sort of effortless disdain you suspect would play very badly as an excuse in the magistrates» court.
The main exceptions are student loans, magistrates» court fines, maintenance payments or maintenance arrears ordered by a court, Child Support Agency or Child Maintenance Service arrears, debts you build up through fraud and debts you owe as a result of a personal injury claim against you.
Whatever you decide to do, remember to keep making payments to priority debts such as mortgage, rent, utilities, Magistrates Court fines and Council Tax.
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In the past five years, civil justice statistics show that proceedings commenced in the magistrates and county courts have increased by 0.4 million (from 1.4 million to 1.8 million in 2016), a trend likely to satisfy litigators as evidence of a well - used, accessible system of dispute resolution.
The integration of national magistrates into an EU body is not novel either (compare for instance with Eurojust), but the degree of integration and, most importantly, the fact that the EPPO will directly act as prosecuting authority before national courts without depending on a decision of national authorities, are unprecedented.
By contrast he saw the magistrates» duties as follows (at [16]-RRB-: «[O] n an application for a liability order the magistrates» court must proceed on the basis that the maintenance assessment in question was lawfully and properly made.
So far as they relate to the magistrates court, probably they do.
The Court of Appeal recognised in Dacre v Westminster Magistrates that many private prosecutors will have «mixed motives», and lawfully so, in that they will be motivated by a selfish or spiteful desire to punish the defendant, as well as a more high - minded desire to act in the public interest and to see criminal justice enacted.
(2) For the purposes of this section --(a) the expression «court» means any court of justice, including the court of a coroner: (b) the expression «Judge» includes... F38, registrar, magistrate, justice and coroner: (c) a photograph, portrait or sketch shall be deemed to be a photograph, portrait or sketch taken or made in court if it is taken or made in the court — room or in the building or in the precincts of the building in which the court is held, or if it is a photograph, portrait or sketch taken or made of the person while he is entering or leaving the court — room or any such building or precincts as aforesaid.
Legal Aid in the Crown Court is now means tested as well and the same information is required as for the Magistrates Court.
The magistrates» court refused to hear it as a preliminary issue, and judicial review was applied for and refused.
Did he not abandon his role to as neutral and detached magistrate by creating a case or controversty when there was really no case at all before his court?
Their effect is to continue in the family court any maintenance application issued in the magistrates» court before 22 April 2014 and to treat any maintenance order made by or registered with magistrates as if it had been made by the family court.
In the north - west, Bolton county court and family court faces closure, as do Oldham county court and Oldham magistrates» court, and magistrates» courts in Accrington, Macclesfield, St Helen's and Runcorn.
The attorney general says that since last April, associate prosecutors handled 20 % of all CPS sessions in the magistrates» court and are now established as «an efficient and effective means of dealing with straightforward advocacy».
Patterson's term as magistrate of the Toronto Women's Police Court came to an end in 1934.
Patterson's mission in India also foreshadowed her later efforts to rescue women from vice and immorality as a magistrate of the Women's Court.
With Patterson as magistrate, the jurisdiction of the Women's Court was expanded to include all «domestic relations» cases as well as all criminal matters in which women were accused and all sexual offences in which women were involved, including as victims.
[6] After serving as Chief Magistrate, he became the first judge of the Provincial Court (Criminal Division), following the creation the Provincial Courts in 1968 and the repeal of The Magistrates Act.
He suggests that if the LAA could have used more objective criteria such as the frequency of attendance at police stations and magistrates» courts or «even peer review scores (assuming an appeal process is open to all)» to differentiate between bidders.
I would like to request the magistrate's court to consider overturning this revocation, as it is entitled to do.
(6) Where a local authority refuse an application for a licence under section 37 of this Act or revoke or, otherwise than on the application of the holder, vary such a licence they shall state their grounds for doing so in writing to the applicant or, as the case may be, the holder of the licence; and the applicant or holder may appeal to a magistrates» court or, in Scotland, the sheriff, against the refusal, revocation or variation, and against any condition subject to which the licence is granted or any approval is given, not being a condition which the local authority are required to impose.
«As he gave evidence at City of Westminster Magistrates» Court, the judge held up a pair of black Calvin Klein briefs similar to those he normally wears.
Again, the prime focus is to achieve quick pleas of guilty at the earliest possible moment in a trial process, effectively the first hearing in the Magistrates Court, with a reducing discount on the sentence for every hearing in which a plea is not tendered as the process continues.
A. Process for the arrest of a person charged with a criminal offense may be issued by the judge, or clerk of any circuit court, any general district court, any juvenile and domestic relations district court, or any magistrate as provided for in Chapter 3 (§ 19.2 - 26 et seq.) of this title.
But before leaving the category of proceedings into which magistrates» court child support work falls: for the Legal Services Commission if a lawyer should seek legal aid for his client in committal proceedings (CSA 1991 s 39A — 40) it is treated as «criminal proceedings» under Access to Justice Act 1999, s 12 (2)(g) and Criminal Defence Service (General)(No 2) Regulations (SI 2001/1437) by application on CDS14 and CDS15.
As a matter of law, where it is sought to obtain material from third parties, upon whom there is no prior duty of disclosure, a defendant or indeed the Crown may obtain a summons under the Criminal Procedure (Attendance of Witnesses) Act 1965 or the Magistrates Court Act 1980, s 97.
We can welcome the brave new world of child support magistrates» court appeals in the county court (I know of two circuit judges who, to my knowledge, have experience of one child support case each; and on the same point they made different decisions — which is relevant, as will be seen below).
Previous experience as a deputy district judge (magistrates» court) was a strong indicator of success.
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