Sentences with phrase «procedure for civil cases»

Not exact matches

The case led to a tightening of procedures for CGR, including a clearer separation of responsibilities: The scientists on CGR are supposed to analyze the seismicity in question, whereas civil protection officials at DPC communicate findings to the public and decide what action to take.

For example, in cases dealing with criminal procedure, civil rights, First Amendment, due process, privacy and attorneys, decisions would be considered liberal when they come down on the side of a criminal defendant, a civil rights claimant, a person seeking access to government information, or anyone identified as an underdog.

Its New Civil Procedure Rules — First Report sets out radical plans for streamlining of court procedure, technological modernisation and greater judicial control of cases.

This Supreme Court term turned out to be important for civil procedure, with three significant rulings on personal jurisdiction — when a court has control of the particular parties in a case.

The Walrus has an article by Alex Hutchinson, «The People's Court, A case for universal legal care,» that looks at some of the changes that have happened to legal aid over the last decade and a few of the changes to civil procedure expected in British Columbia... [more]

He advises clients on the court procedures for a range of civil and commercial cases.

See e.g. Maxeiner, supra n. 1, at 44 (arguing that a globalized legal education is no longer subject to the cultural barriers that were once dominant in society, allowing students to focus on the legal cultures that they will likely encounter in an increasingly globalized economy); see also James E. Pfander, Book Review, (reviewing Thomas Main, Global Issues in Civil Procedure (Thomson / West 2006)-RRB-(describing the case for globalized Civil Procedure courses by emphasizing how such an approach would lead to a greater understanding of American procedure).

Avoiding the major blockages in the trial system is the focus of the OBA 2014 Institute civil litigation program: picking the issue and streamlining your case; using discoveries efficiently; applying the rules of procedure to accelerate your case to trial; navigating the rules on «setting down» for trial; proceeding outside Toronto; learning from the leaner system of labour arbitrations.

«Under the civil rules of procedure in Ontario, you're supposed to produce every single document that has a semblance of relevance to the case,» said David Outerbridge, Counsel for Torys LLP, Toronto and Chair of Ontario's E-Discovery Implementation Committee.

However this is not a procedure expressly authorized by statute (see Al - Rawi's case) and unless this hearing is structured to include the procedural protections available in the CMP it is hard to see any justification for the distinction between civil and criminal judicial review.

If you have some resources, perhaps are a small business and don't want to take on a lawyer to run the whole case for you, you would be well advised to still invest in some advice, behind the scenes on your case, on key aspects of it such as the basis of your claim or defence in law, ensuring that your formal particulars of claim or defence contain the right legal principles and to gain an understanding of the key elements of the Civil procedure rules.

BACKGROUND: Pursuant to Article VIII Section 3 of the West Virginia Constitution, the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia «shall have power to promulgate rules for all cases and proceedings, civil and criminal, for all the courts of the State relating to writs, warrants, process, practice and procedure, which shall have the force and effect of law.»

This is a summary of a quick case law review I conducted for recent Ontario civil procedure decisions citing the proportionality concept.

Asahi Metal Industry vs. Superior Court is a law school civil procedure case that is famously miserable for this reason.

This is an advanced civil procedure class taught in the Moot Courtroom for those interested in large scale litigation, with an emphasis on practical application and stand - up courtroom 3 - minute «mini - oral arguments» on many of the key cases.

Investigations and Law Enforcement — Selected Duties & Responsibilities Build and implement investigations programs and security solutions to enable effective organizational administration, threat detection / elimination, conflict / issue resolution, and other critical discovery functions Utilize various technical applications, including cameras, A / V equipment, transmitters, recorders, and bugs, to generate valuable information and isolate parties responsible for criminal and civil malfeasance Create issue and security reports to enable development of new policies and procedures aimed at preventing further wrongdoing and protect valuable resources team Integrate investigative principles into corporate strategic mission, ensuring management and program accountability, proactive prevention of discrimination, case efficiency, and legal analysis Perform security and crime analyses of firm infrastructure against related compliance requirements as well as on - going vulnerability assessments to continuously mitigate risk Develop investigatory standard documents to serve as guide and rules resources to promote fair and legal probes Supervise related departmental staff, including performance plan development and assessment, technical oversight, personnel recruitment and training, staff discipline, and other pertinent functions Work as a member of the corporate incident response team in the execution of all related tasks, including incident response plan development, damage minimization, resource restoration, and firm integrity protection Communicate all issues and user feedback to members of management, law enforcement professionals, and other interested parties, generating situational reports and follow - up recommendations based on investigatory results Maintain a strong working knowledge of all software, hardware, applications, techniques, trends and other critical tools which aid in effective investigation React quickly based upon limited and confidential information, drawing upon extensive police and military experience in tense, complicated situations Collaborate in the preparation of necessary legal documents, including search and arrest warrants Assist management with various other duties as assigned