Sentences with phrase «about jurist»

It would make more sense if I talked about a jurist, legal scholar, or famous trial lawyer.

Well the Philadelphia based one seems alive and very much kicking but I don't seem to see a lot about Jurist Canada.

NIgeria Politics Online gathered that the court was informed on Monday about the jurist's death and the movement of his corpse to the Garki hospital.

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Not exact matches

Jesus says he was unrighteous, which is not a comment about his abilities as a jurist.

In page 219, the author talks about the origin of two - tier theory of free expression and writes that it has been first suggested by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935), the Jurist who served the Supreme Court from 1902 to 1932, and later advocated by Robert H. Jackson (1892 - 1952) who was Attorney General (1940 - 1941) and serving in the Supreme Court (1941 - 1954).

Each judge costs about $ 300,000 per year, including the jurist's salary of $ 167,000, plus costs for clerks and...

Yesterday, the WSJ Law Blog linked out to an Atlanta Journal - Constitution article about the state of Georgia's seemingly league - leading run of recent scandalous behavior on the part of its jurists.

I can't say I think a lot about the University of Pittsburgh law school, but when I do, Jurist is the first thing that comes to mind.

Provides information to practitioners, jurists, and the public about the law governing the awarding of attorney fees and costs with a focus on California state law and rulings coming from California federal judicial forums.

Fast forward a quarter - century and this news about a new Canadian court ruling shows our neighbor jurists to the north have a much different conception of what kind of mandatory drug sentence violates a constitutional provision precluding cruel and unusual punishments.

Many American jurists and commentators, such as Justice Antonin Scalia, have talked at length about the important distinctions between «original meaning» and «original intent», the former of which is a species of textualism (and is therefore more legally sound in my view), while the latter may best understood as a species of purposivism.

A note on precedents - a number of leading jurists in many countries have raised red flags that due to the increase in arbitration over litigation that this is actually stifling the development of the law in common law jurisdictions thereby increasing uncertainty about the law and therefore compliance costs.

I was also quite optimistic about the PPD's chances of success given that its co-directors, Lise Rivet and Anne Levesque, had consulted extensively with the Francophone legal community, including the Association of French speaking jurists of Ontario (AJEFO), and formed an advisory board consisting of senior lawyers, judges and professors to help recruit a team of lawyers develop a practical curriculum and provide candidates with hands - on legal training.

We the undersigned lawyers and jurists from legal traditions around the world are extremely concerned about conflicts in the Middle East regarding the suspected proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and the possibility that force may be used in response to this situation.

One attorney had this to say about Judge Perk: «Judge Perk was a hard - working jurist who for years demonstrated a fire in the belly to settle cases with the credibility of his understanding of both simple and complex litigation and a keen ability to cut to the chase to the real issues.

Reform advocates told me they also had concerns about Hudson, who once went by the sobriquet «Hang»em High Harry» as a prosecutor in the 1980s, but acknowledged he has plenty of practical experience as a sentencing jurist.

«Cruz is right about Trump's sister,» he claimed: «The woman Trump holds out as a model jurist is obscenely pro-abortion.»

And the author of the noteworthy comments in Jones was, as Sir Robert Carnwath, the first Senior President of Tribunals appointed under the 2007 Act; in other words, due to historical happenstance, a jurist well placed to appreciate the effects of the 2007 Act found himself involved in a case raising important questions about jurisdictional error and was able to deliver an important reasoned judgment.

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