Sentences with phrase «accused persons»

I'm not accusing people of faith to be universally ignorant.

There are no doubt many accused persons who will not / can not trust their lawyers.

They noted that some other accused persons in the case were granted bail after they entered into plea bargaining.

He was charged with murder, while the five other accused persons were charged with conspiracy to commit murder.

The prosecution said from that time, the two accused persons did not receive any information on the deceased.

As many as 95 % or more of accused persons plead guilty.

I have argued numerous bail reviews to relax the conditions of accused persons facing assault charges.

This makes it even more important to do what can be done to defend accused People from the government's power.

You should be careful accusing people without any substance behind your words.

It is not obvious, however, if the facts will be similar between accused persons.

Our commitment to the rights of our innocent suspect does have a cost: suffering imposed on other innocent people who are no more guilty than our wrongly accused person.

Laws which require accused persons to prove themselves innocent run contrary to this presumption and are therefore unconstitutional.

You better have proof before you start accusing people.

In fact, very few accused people actually go to trial.

For those litigants with fewer resources, however — including many accused persons — the expense associated with two full trials could be overwhelming.

This Guide provides accused persons with general information about criminal trials.

That is, again, he wants to end such protection for certain accused persons, namely police officers and others in police - civilian encounters.

The result of this pressure is often experienced as «downloading» onto accused persons and the lawyers who try to accommodate them within their limited financial means.

There is a lot of drama that takes place in a court of law where tensions are high and the lives of accused people hang in the balance of justice.

This is not a complete list of differences between bail for youth and adult accused persons.

As well, usually only accused persons who have no prior criminal record are eligible for diversion.

Any practitioner will see many awful things happen to accused persons in court at the hands of a judge.

We see people accusing people of being racist and all kinds of stuff.

Presumably such orders are intended to be parallel to those offline prohibiting criminals or accused persons from putting themselves in the way of further temptation, or avoiding further risk to the public.

According to him, the court can not proceed to trial when the plea of the firms which are in joint trial with the other accused persons is in contention.

Criminal lawyers know too well how unfair it can be for a wrongly accused person to pay hard earned money to defend against criminal prosecution.

Please get your fact right before you start accusing people!

The prosecution led by Chief State Attorney Ms. Evelyn Kelson informed the court they intend to open their case against the 14 accused persons on March 5.

The Supreme Court Justices also ordered that where applicable, criminal Action should be instituted against accused persons by the Attorney General.

In a pair of decisions delivered this morning, R. v. Summers, 2014 SCC 26, and a companion case, R. v. Carvery, 2014 SCC 27, the Supreme Court has endorsed the trial courts» practice of routinely crediting time spent by accused persons before their sentencing on a more than one - to - one basis against the total duration of their sentence, the Truth in Sentencing Act, enacted by Parliament in 2009, notwithstanding.

-LSB-...] It is that legislature's task to ensure that the national rules on limitation in criminal matters do not lead to impunity in a significant number of cases of serious VAT fraud, or are more severe for accused persons in cases of fraud affecting the financial interests of the Member State concerned than in those affecting the financial interests of the European Union» (para 41).

It's almost as ridiculous as accusing people of being impatient with Arsene Wenger.

According to prosecution, the complainant was two months pregnant when accused person introduced himself to her and the boyfriend as a doctor working at the Korle - Bu Teaching Hospital and a resident of the Korle - Bu Doctors Flat.

Meanwhile, courts are packed with accused persons suffering from addiction and mental health issues, and there are insufficient resources to allow Indigenous accuseds — already grossly overrepresented in Canada's jails and prisons — to get the support the law demands they receive.

Share This: In a recent case, R. v. Tossounian, 2017 ONCA 618 (CanLII), the Court of Appeal ruled that the trial judge did not do enough in helping a self - represented accused person at trial.

-LSB-...] I do not accept the submissions of Mr. Handlarski that I should compare Mr. Carreira's plea of guilt to other cases where accused persons put the Crown to its -LSB-...] You should also know that the approach by Mr. Handlarski is to be commended as respectful.

I have experience defending accused persons charged with murder, aggravated assault, assault causing bodily harm and criminal negligence causing death.

That's their great skill, accusing people BEFORE they investigate.

When she does wrong she lies to everyone, boldly to their face, and when evidence shows she lied, she then accuses people of lying, of sabotage and NEVER says sorry.

He said the old one focuses on risk aversion as opposed to what the Criminal Code says about the presumption of the innocence and releasing accused people with the least restrictive conditions when they do not pose a risk to the public.

In this spirit, Anand often steps forward to defend the defenseless, fulfilling his professional obligation and offering steadfast support to enhance access to justice for all in pro bono representation of impecunious accused persons under the auspices of the Legal Assistance Scheme for Capital Offences (LASCO) and the Criminal Legal Aid Scheme (CLAS).

[2] Moreover, the Canadian public expects their criminal justice system to bring accused persons to trial expeditiously.

The bail was sequel to an application made by Dan - China and 25 other accused persons through their counsels, Paul Erokoro (SAN), Joseph Danboyi and Gyang Zi during the last sitting on Mach 28.

Accused persons remain in a state of uncertainty, often in pre-trial detention.