Sentences with phrase «administrative justice system»

The situation is similar in the administrative justice system.

But what, if anything, does the decision tell us about the court's possible approach to summary processes in the administrative justice system?

This important principle is equally applicable to the administrative justice system (and also applicable to licensed paralegals).

As someone who has had extensive experience with the administrative justice system I would suggest that many of the people who have brought their issues to A / J agencies and have contended with inordinate and unjustified delay should be invited to participate in the discussions you evidently feel should take place.

In all of these examples there is also an element of the reputation of the administrative justice system in question being brought into disrepute.

A new, independent advisory body, which aims to improve the administrative justice system, has been launched.

In fact, a majority of people in Canada will have little, if any, direct contact with the courts; they are more likely to encounter various aspects of the administrative justice system in disputes with neighbours, in their workplace and with governments.

Recognizing that there are often sound reasons for potential critics of the administrative justice system — or of the book — to be reticent about making their views public, I would invite anyone with those concerns, to read our policy re Conversing anonymously.

The website's goal is to be an active forum for discussion, argument, and comment pertaining to Canada's administrative justice system's challenges — those that Unjust by Design addresses, of course, but also generally.

Unjust by Design does not merely catalogue the failures of Canada's administrative justice system, it offers a grand plan for reform.

Across the country, dozens of reports and studies have been commissioned and written over the last few decades, each vigorously advocating for fundamental reform of Canada's administrative justice system.

The administrative justice system is, in his words, «shameful,» a «train wreck,» a «national scandal,» a system that «ignores the rule of law» and is «at a minimum, careless of competence.»

We can glimpse, then, how it is that our administrative justice system is structurally incompatible with the delivery of justice, understood as impartial and independent decision making.

My view is that the administrative justice system is in the front ranks of a parade that is going to end up marching right over a cliff.

Excerpts: pages 134, 137 - 38 (selected by the author, who has a companion website: Administrative Justice System Reform)

In the administrative justice system there are legitimate concerns about the access to justice implications of using electronic documents.

However, the administrative justice system is rarely looked at holistically.

Through research, MDAC and our partners have found that children with disabilities experience multiple barriers to accessing justice at all stages criminal, civil and administrative justice systems.

Not exact matches

These include the introduction of territorially autonomous regimes that can be formed without the need to have been part of other pre-existing political - administrative divisions, but on the bases of ethno - cultural features; the recognition of community justice as parallel and coexistent with ordinary justice, exercised by the «native indigenous peasant nations and peoples» authorities according to their principles, cultural values, norms and proceedings» (Art. 199); and the consolidation of a system of collective land titling following ethnicity - based criteria.

The lawsuit, filed by the Alliance for Justice, the National Veterans Legal Services Program and the National Consumer Law Center, claims that the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts is violating the E-Government Act of 2002, which mandates that the fees to access court records online can not exceed the amount needed to maintain the system itself.

In the arena of administrative justice, the ombudsman's office is a sort of «soft - power» alternative to the «hard - power» of the legal system.

Within the past decade, banking and insurance companies have hired historical legal experts and spent a lot of time litigation over the US Federal Court system's power to issue equitable remedies such as the Mareva injunction and equitable liens to seize assets in federal litigation; the Alien Torts Act which has been used by international human rights organizations had its breadth restricted by use of 18th century views of the «law of nations» requiring recourse to historic writers like Hugo Grotius, and even administrative law has come under assault by dissents of Justice Thomas arguing that the «Chevron» doctrine of deference to agency interpretations of their own statutes should be set aside as being incompatible with the understanding of the American separation of powers doctrine as it was understood at the time of the country's founding.

«Few people realize that the real administrative and workload burden on our justice system comes not from complex criminal trials, but rather from the ever - increasing flood of minor offences which is threatening to engulf the administration of justice in this province.

Stating that administrative decision - makers such as the FOIP Commissioner are entitled to alter precedents or completely depart from an earlier interpretation of legislation — as Justice Manderscheid states here (at para 84)-- was perhaps tenable in a legal system that did not employ a strong presumption of deference to substantive legal findings made by these persons.

As one of his key administrative duties, Presiding Justice Melton chairs the court system's committee on technology.

Whether you have been arrested, had involvement with family services, lost your job or been threatened with eviction from your home, the lawyers, court workers and administrative staff at Maliiganik Tukisiiniakvik can provide you with free, timely information and possible representation as you make your way through the justice system.

The chief justice also acts as the chief administrative officer of the judicial system, and Quince takes charge in an era when the Legislature has to be constantly prodded to adequately fund the judicial branch.

The Equity & Access Office provides expertise and administrative support to cross-sector collaborations with justice system actors and government bodies.

When considering the most appropriate forum for a dispute, which may be the administrative or the judicial system, we ask that this Court keep the importance of access to justice and the goals of human rights protections in mind.

The benefit of the administrative nature of such systems has been noted in, a British Columbia Administrative Justice Project bacadministrative nature of such systems has been noted in, a British Columbia Administrative Justice Project bacAdministrative Justice Project background paper:

This option would increase flexibility for those in the position to choose between the administrative system and the court, but may undermine the statutory system and create serious access to justice issues.

About SC Supreme Court Watch: SC Supreme Court Watch is a recurring series dedicated to identifying potentially significant criminal law issues pending before the Court and reporting administrative actions by the Court involving our state's criminal justice system.

Established in 1957 by a group of leading jurists, JUSTICE is an all - party law reform and human rights organisation working to strengthen the justice system — administrative, civil and criminal — in the United KJUSTICE is an all - party law reform and human rights organisation working to strengthen the justice system — administrative, civil and criminal — in the United Kjustice system — administrative, civil and criminal — in the United Kingdom.

It is important for the integrity of our system of administrative justice that settlements occur for good reasons.

Synergy Case Management System (CMS) is a powerful software that automates and modernizes the work of justice sector institutions in civil, criminal and administrative domains.

Regarding the IRP system of convicting suspected impaired drivers in BC, are you concerned that the lack of charter protection inherent in administrative law versus criminal court is impairing the justice available to those so charged?

And so it is that we have an executive branch system of administrative justice in which the rule of law is a stranger; a justice system that is, as I reference in the book's title, unjust by design.

In this series of notes on family justice, I have explored a variety of alternatives, from shifting responsibility in family law disputes out of the courts and onto the families themselves, to a partially computerized system that would reserve court as a last resort, to an administrative model that would remove family law from the court system altogether.

In some constitutional systems, that would be that: it would follow ineluctably that administrative orders incompatible with the right of access to justice would be unlawful — because the constitution would withhold the authority to legislate in breach of such a fundamental right.

To the extent that administrative justice in Canada remains an uncertain or little known topic, it is because it is so diffuse and omnipresent that we generally fail to think of it as a stand - alone system, failing, to lapse into cliché, to see the forest for the trees.

Before long, it was clear that the rules of evidence play substantially different roles in access to justice depending on the sphere of the legal system (i.e. in a criminal court, in an administrative tribunal, in a setting of self - represented individuals, in mediation, etc.).

In contrast, reflecting the highly decentralized administrative structure of the federal courts, the act's directive that all federal court opinions be made accessible online was directed at the chief judge or justice of each and every court in the federal system.

Beginning in July 1, 2017, the Honorable Edwina G. Mendelson became Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for the New York State Unified Court System's Office for Justice Initiatives.

This is further to a 2017 notice of the Central Committee and State Council's General Offices Opinion on State Organs implementing «whoever enforces the law publicizes the law» law publicity responsibility system (关于实行国家机关 «谁执法谁普法» 普法责任制的意见) that imposes responsibility on state organs enforcing the law (administrative and justice) to publicize the law.

What I mean by that is we look at the criminal and the administrative part and try to work towards a resolution or ultimate defence that will help the professional survive the criminal justice system and not suffer a license revocation.

Woolfing The current reforms reflect a move to «Woolf» the tribunal sector and can be best understood as part of a wider vision of an administrative justice «system» in the UK.

The AJTC, with its broadened statutory remit, is now uniquely placed to pursue longer - term goals to secure an accessible system of administrative justice.

In Brazil, new legislation doesn't involve criminal sanctions; it's all administrative sanctions outside the justice system.

In my last post I talked about a case in which Justice Brown noted that the Ontario Court system «lacks modern administrative infrastructure including, for example, proper electronic case management and document filing technologies.»

Anton has certainly shown crucial leadership on this front by pushing for immediate roadside prohibitions, which move drinking and driving matters from the courts to an administrative process, and launching the civil resolution tribunal, an innovative online dispute resolution tribunal for small claims disputes tied into the public justice system.