Sentences with phrase «about procedural fairness»

While our polling and evaluations indicate high interest and satisfaction with the learning they experienced about procedural fairness, we have no way of knowing how much change has actually occurred, or is occurring, because of participation in all or part of the learning series.

For more information about procedural fairness, what it means and how it affects courts, please go to the Procedural Fairness website.

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The NDP could have framed this debate as one of protecting Alberta jobs and an Alberta - based company, rather than just about cancelling a contract with a giant Australian company (it was later announced that an appeal panel determined that Alberta Health Services breached its duty of procedural fairness in the RFP process in a substantive manner).

Requiring this case to be litigated on an individual basis would risk disparate results in nearly identical suits and exponentially increase the cost of litigation... Class action, by contrast, would achieve economies of time and effort, resolving common legal and factual issues «without sacrificing procedural fairness or bringing about other undesirable results.»

What we can learn from Blizzard's changes to Overwatch about creating a sense of procedural fairness.

Most often, decisions about which medical services should be funded will be policy decisions, involving the apportionment of resources among competing groups, and thus no duty of procedural fairness will attach.

Marion Boyd's argument is reflected in Omar's comments: if one does not hold out the possibility of enforcing a family arbitral award made under Islamic law, at least on some grounds (and she set out a number of conditions about procedural and substantive fairness), then those who go to arbitration under that law anyway have no protection in civil law, and the arbitrator has no incentive to conform to our general notions of fairness.

There are interesting and useful things in there about the standard of review on procedural fairness where an administrative tribunal is reconsidering a decision, and about the interaction between decisions of the Provincial Court and administrative tribunals.

While a tribunal's substantive decision - making under its home statute may survive a judicial review merely by being reasonable, a tribunal must still be correct about questions of general law, and must still reach decisions on a foundation of procedural fairness; legislatures do not authorize tribunals to decide matters through unjust processes (Dunsmuir at 128 - 129).

But as I spent the last few weeks teaching administrative law procedural fairness, I realized that the other thing bothering me about the law society decisions is the process used to reach them.

Anecdotally, the author has heard judges from several different court levels talking about incorporating aspects of procedural fairness into sessions at the Washington State Judicial College.

Below are publicly - available articles about the importance of procedural fairness to pro se litigants.

Citizens and members of the branch alike can access procedural fairness resources and information about the initiative.

Finally, it would suggest activities for judges and administrators to undertake in order to get more feedback about their progress on procedural fairness in both court room and court house.

We loved the idea of a self - assessment as an activity that would provide court officials with a means to see how procedural fairness impacts many aspects of their courts, as well as to get feedback about their effectiveness.

[19] Professor Mullan went on to observe that the notion of allowing a councillor to participate in a debate about proposed sanctions against himself or herself should not be viewed as a conflict of interest and that Council should not be absolved of the obligation to extend procedural fairness simply because the Integrity Commissioner might have given procedural fairness at the reporting stage.

Procedural fairness effects were more pronounced among court users than the general public, perceptions of procedural fairness differed significantly between whites and African Americans, and concerns about the speed and cost of court proceedings also made a dProcedural fairness effects were more pronounced among court users than the general public, perceptions of procedural fairness differed significantly between whites and African Americans, and concerns about the speed and cost of court proceedings also made a dprocedural fairness differed significantly between whites and African Americans, and concerns about the speed and cost of court proceedings also made a difference.

I have written elsewhere about summary hearings and procedural fairness in the tribunal context.

[365] Dr. Wang was also denied procedural fairness because two members of the special committee had previously expressed negative views about her conduct as a board member.

A child who faces this type of disciplinary action has the right to receive procedural fairness, which includes being able to tell his or her side of the story and that decisions about the case are made by an impartial person.

In particular there are questions about whether the acquisition of property on just terms include some procedural fairness requirement.