Sentences with phrase «many members of the judiciary»

We do not choose the members of our judiciary because of their eminence as philosophers or their insight as moralists.

The annual Mass is an event put on by the Archdiocese of Washington and the John Carroll Society and aims to bring people together to pray for the members of the judiciary before the court begins hearing cases each year.

If certain members of the judiciary seem prepared to lead us, gently or not, into that good night, how likely is it that the political order will ask them to cease and desist?

While they can't scrape together sufficient votes to pass the revenue portion of the budget, the Senate Democrats had no trouble passing the bill that authorizes legislators and members of the judiciary to be paid.

Get rid of the Dream Team of Zucker and Martens while we are at it, and let's give gold watches and hearty handshakes to all the Sheldon Silver members of the judiciary....

«Although I hesitate to challenge such a learned member of the judiciary — and the former justice secretary is also highly experienced in such matters — I find both men guilty of piffle in the first degree.

I hope nobody underestimates how extraordinary it is that you have senior members of the judiciary, 90 silks, and the whole profession coming out saying «this is an outrage».

Accordingly, Mr Oti issued an apology to the Chief Justice and members of the judiciary for the derogatory comments, saying: «I was misled in a way as a young guy with youthful exuberance, you can understand.

If the old cases are opened, that will make the current members of the judiciary to sit tight.

It is a barely implicit call for members of the judiciary to be targeted.

Today's Daily Mail front page labelling members of the judiciary as «enemies of the people» has to go down as one of the most irresponsible and dangerous front pages ever published in the UK.

Even police officers and members of the judiciary declare as facts what are actually Daily Mail scare stories.

This led to questioning of his ability to adequately perform his functions, such as building relationships with members of the judiciary, [14] and of further politicisation of the judiciary, with Joshua Rozenberg, a popular legal commentator and Queens» Counsel, writing in the Guardian that his «main qualifications are that he is perceived to be right - wing and once shadowed prisons».

Members of the judiciary are not allowed to participate in politics unless they themselves are running... but when they do, watch out!

In what was contained in an open letter by the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP), the organization proposes «that for the Salami Committee to perform its tasks effectively and with propriety, it should preferably be composed entirely of members of the judiciary, particularly drawn from available pool of brilliant and incorruptible retired judges.»

She used to advise Social Services on the care of foster children, and has written training manuals on adoption, foster care and judgecraft for members of the judiciary.

Since I wrote that article I have received information and representations from a variety of sources, including members of the judiciary, which cast a different light upon common perceptions.

Following trial in December 2007, the federal district court on January 16, 2008 awarded judgment to Judge Kendall, held the Commission lacked authority to remove members of the judiciary, and permanently enjoined the Commission from proceeding against Judge Kendall.

England has more eccentric members of the judiciary than Canada — His Honour James Pickles and Mr. Justice Cocklecarrot come to mind immediately.

Such discussions will help me as a member of the judiciary and other judges consider if electronic technology can increase access to justice by reducing legal fees.

The Board views as significant the added value of visiting LSC programs in different parts of the country to review program operations, hear from clients, meet with bar leaders to encourage pro bono efforts and meet with members of the judiciary in support of access to justice.

Senior members of the judiciary were made aware of the conditions at the Don Jail and the fact that these proceedings held there were not open to the public.

Celebrating Success is an annual event to acknowledge the contribution these members of the judiciary have made to our profession, and to the cause of gender equality.

It is also not unusual for lawyers to run into members of the judiciary in the course of their day.

Diversity and inclusion training should also include existing members of the judiciary.

«We're honored to bring together the widest array of business, legal and financial professionals, settlement administrators, insurers, investors, academics, government regulators, members of the judiciary and the media, for this year's conference to discuss economic and ethical considerations in class actions, and to provide valuable networking opportunities among top - tier professionals,» says Jeffrey Adam Baxt at Beard Group.

The prosecution, and various members of the judiciary involved in the hearings since, described Groia's conduct as improper, appallingly unrestrained, unprofessional, inappropriate and extreme.

Whether that is a correct assessment of blogging or not, I am in agreement that the blogosphere — and the blawgosphere — can be enhanced by the participation of more members of the judiciary.

Sure, it includes plenty of prestigious members of the judiciary and elected members of Congress, along with a Supreme Court short - lister or two.

It is comprised of members of the judiciary and experienced trial attorneys.

I am, I suspect, not the only member of the judiciary who is troubled by the extent of the powers granted to council officials to enter people's homes without a warrant.

Lord Judge may not speak for all members of the judiciary, but in an age where even in the UK many more cases are available because courts send their judgments to free online services such as Bailii, it is worth remembering that not all that is reported has equal standing.

Writing in this week's NLJ, Professor Dominic Regan says he has received information and representations from sources, including members of the judiciary, which «cast a different light upon common perceptions».

Views about the draft PD and the DRD are sought from members of the judiciary, professional associations and court users in a consultation open until 28 February 2018.

Justice Nancy Becker Pro Bono Award of Judicial Excellence: Justice James W. Hardesty and Justice Michael L. Douglas This award is given in honor of Nancy Becker, one of the founders of the Pro Bono Project and a strong advocate for access to justice, to recognize a member of the judiciary who has given his or her time, energy, and influence to encourage pro bono work and support access to justice.

These measures were adopted on the basis of a Portuguese law of 2014 putting in place mechanisms for the temporary reduction of remuneration (and the conditions governing their reversibility) of a series of office holders and employees performing duties in the public sector, including members of the judiciary.

Jerry is listed as a Martindale - Hubbell AV - Preeminent rated lawyer, which indicates the highest professional excellence and level of skill and integrity as judged by his peer members of the Bar and members of the judiciary.

This is therefore one of a number of cases, across various areas of the law, where senior members of the judiciary have expressed concern about decisions made to refuse funding — see further examples here and here (family), and here (welfare benefits).

He is not a member of the judiciary.

Members of the judiciary may have similar issues in making competency.

In recommending Girouard's removal, the majority of the inquiry committee said his conduct fell below the standards expected from members of the judiciary.

«I congratulate them on their appointments to the Provincial Court of Alberta and I am confident their experience will be a valuable asset as they move forward in their careers as members of the judiciary.»

A total of 75 responses to the consultation were received from a variety of sources including key prosecutors, members of the public, members of the judiciary and legal profession, businesses, academics and regulatory bodies.

For many years there have been any number of articles, posts, surveys, and research undertaken by many commentators, observers and participants in the legal profession, including members of the judiciary, bringing into question the ethics of the billable hour and what perverse behaviours it encourages and entrenches into firm cultures.

PBO is governed by a board comprised of leading members of the judiciary and legal profession.

In the result, I suspect that many members of the judiciary will have it close at hand as a critical point of...

Craig Earnshaw: The purpose of the Sedona Conference is to bring together the key lawyers, e-discovery service providers, in - house counsel, regulators, members of the judiciary and other regulatory bodies aimed at, in Sedona's own words, «moving the law forward in a reasoned and just way,»

Other lawyers, client and peer comments and even members of the judiciary are all potential sources for competitive ranking.

«I am not the boss of any court — I simply make different types of decisions from other members of the judiciary.»

How it continues to mature depends on many factors: new developments in technology, added responsibilities for members of the judiciary, the modernization of the judicial system, for example — all will play a role.