Sentences with phrase «allowed appear in court»

Parties are allowed appear in court «pro se» which means without an attorney.
Justice Abang while reacting to Metuh's request said the defence team should liaise with the prosecution and reach out to the authority in whose custody Dasuki is to allow him appear in court.

Not exact matches

At Wednesday's oral arguments, the court's conservative majority appeared to have the votes to allow the public prayers to continue in some form, but both sides expressed concerns about the level of judicial and government oversight over prayers presented by members of a particular faith.
The new rules will allow local defendants currently jailed for failure to appear in court for a traffic - related violation, to be released while new court dates are set.
I was given the privilege of arguing Henry's appeal before the Ugandan Court of Appeals in 2013 — the first American ever allowed to appear as an advocate in Ugandan cCourt of Appeals in 2013 — the first American ever allowed to appear as an advocate in Ugandan courtcourt.
When asked by the Judge whether he can conduct the case, Oyebanji pleaded for adjournment to allow his principal, the lead counsel appear in court to argue the case.
A conspicuous statement that if the person fails to pay the civil penalty within the time allowed, or fails to appear in court to contest the citation, the person shall be deemed to have waived his or her right to contest the citation and that, in such case, judgment may be entered against the person for an amount up to the maximum civil penalty.
Officials were able to establish the system because they suspended most criminal trials in greater Vancouver for the two weeks of the Olympics to free up police who might otherwise have to appear in court, thus allowing the courts to handle minor crimes involving visitors during the Olympics.
Add the increasing budget cutting pressure in governments, query if low - end / high - volume litigation (e.g. small claims, landlord / tenant disputes) would be better served by allowing self - represented litigants to remotely appear in court using their own computer and camera?
Under the Masterpiece reasoning, there is no room for disclaimers or website content to correct initial mistake or confusion resulting from the initial trademark or domain name use, as the Court of Appeal in this decision appears to have allowed.
Many considered the ability to call into a courtroom proceeding cutting edge on its own not too long ago — and it still is in many jurisdictions — but a growing number of courts now allow attorneys to appear by phone so long the judge grants the request in advance.
In future class action claims against nationwide corporate defendants, it appears that the U.S. Supreme Court is generally requiring piecemeal litigation in each state where a plaintiff was injured, instead of allowing for a single consolidated class action in a single state court lawsuiIn future class action claims against nationwide corporate defendants, it appears that the U.S. Supreme Court is generally requiring piecemeal litigation in each state where a plaintiff was injured, instead of allowing for a single consolidated class action in a single state court lawCourt is generally requiring piecemeal litigation in each state where a plaintiff was injured, instead of allowing for a single consolidated class action in a single state court lawsuiin each state where a plaintiff was injured, instead of allowing for a single consolidated class action in a single state court lawsuiin a single state court lawcourt lawsuit.
But one important factor can be addressed by changing the manner by which legal services are regulated — the lack of legal information: not knowing if it is better to appear in court, or better to not appear because if you do and you are unable to pay the fine, you will necessarily be incarcerated, not knowing whether it is possible to request a more convenient court date in order to maintain employment, not knowing if children are allowed in the courtroom and not having access to child care, not knowing if the citation itself can be challenged, and, if so, how.
Amendments to the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 proposed in the Coroners and Justice Bill 2008 - 09 [PDF](Part 3, Chapter 4: Live Links — p. 56) would allow authorities in a number of London and North Kent police stations to determine that an accused should appear before a bail court, or for trial of minor offences, via a live video link to a remote courtroom.
Often times, our clients aren't required to appear in court, allowing our attorneys to easily dissolve or reduce the penalty while our clients are elsewhere — meaning you will not have to worry about losing work wages due to a court appearance.
On appeal, Esso argued that he was denied a fair trial when the district court allowed the jury to take home the copy of the indictment — an issue that the Second Circuit said appeared to be one of first impression in any federal or state court.
The Court appears to allow for this when setting out the factors to be taken into account in this context analysis in paragraph 36.
Over the years, his practice has allowed him to appear at every level of court in Ontario up to and including the Ontario Court of Apcourt in Ontario up to and including the Ontario Court of ApCourt of Appeal.
To Judge Bolsby it was «inconceivable that the Legislature and Law Society [in enacting the Legal Aid Act] would affront a trial judge by compelling him to suspend the business before the court to allow a lawyer, not retained in any way, to interview a person appearing in answer to a charge.»
However both have stopped short of recommending that nonlawyers be allowed to appear on behalf of clients in court.
However, many foreign firms with offices in China, including Dentons, have for decades taken advantage of a loophole that allows them to advise multinational clients on «the Chinese legal environment,» meaning they can handle a wide variety of domestic matters short of appearing in court or signing official documents.
Further, where such issues are properly part of the consultation, the Court appears ready to accept that, in some cases, only the disclosure of a fully executable model will allow adequate consultation on those issues.
The Law Society of British Columbia has recently discontinued a pilot project which allowed designated paralegals to appear in court.
In Indiana today, cameras appeared in trial courts for the first time, as the state begins an experiment allowing electronic news coverage of select trial courtIn Indiana today, cameras appeared in trial courts for the first time, as the state begins an experiment allowing electronic news coverage of select trial courtin trial courts for the first time, as the state begins an experiment allowing electronic news coverage of select trial courts.
According to Barrie Hanson, Canadian courts have been asked to allow non-lawyer agents to appear for parties, but the exercise of this discretion, in jurisdictions where it exists, will been exercised rarely and with caution.
The practice ban notwithstanding, many foreign firms with offices in China, including Dentons, have for decades taken advantage of a loophole that allows them to advise multinational clients on «the Chinese legal environment,» meaning they can handle a wide variety of domestic matters short of appearing in court or signing official documents.
A paralegal license allows the paralegal to provide legal advice and services to members of the public in certain types of matters and appear before certain lower level courts and administrative tribunals.
Because of the size of the minimum penalty, the new law may still allow those charged with the careless driving offence to avoid appearing in court for victim impact statements, Global says, an aspect that troubles Brown.
The lawyer that SLS had in place to argue for the status of SLS status in Court was never needed, the judge was convinced that SLS members were authorized to appear in Court by the express provision in the Criminal Code allowing agents to appear for individuals charged with Summary Conviction offences.
Hiring an attorney will generally allow you to contest a ticket without personally appearing in court.
In short, if a claim comes to the court's attention that «appears on its face to be frivolous, vexatious or otherwise an abuse of process», a notice can be sent to the litigant requiring him or her to provide a written response explaining why the claim should be allowed to proceed.
«The Court shall, unless they are satisfied that the evidence, if received, would not afford any ground for allowing the appeal, exercise their power of receiving it if (a) it appears to them that the evidence is likely to be credible and would have been admissible in the proceedings from which the appeal lies on an issue which is the subject of the appeal; and (b) they are satisfied that it was not adduced in those proceedings but there is a reasonable explanation for the failure to adduce it.
«In January 2013, a two - year pilot project was launched in the B.C. Supreme Court and the Provincial Court allowing paralegals under the supervision of a lawyer to appear in select locations on some family - law matterIn January 2013, a two - year pilot project was launched in the B.C. Supreme Court and the Provincial Court allowing paralegals under the supervision of a lawyer to appear in select locations on some family - law matterin the B.C. Supreme Court and the Provincial Court allowing paralegals under the supervision of a lawyer to appear in select locations on some family - law matterin select locations on some family - law matters.
My employer has declined to allow me to appear in court today.
Given the specificity of the laws, and the fact that they don't say something like «are ordered to appear in court for any reason», then I think it is unlikely that the court would compel the employer to allow you to appear (they would have no statutory authority), unless they conclude that you are being a witness.
Although the judiciary is responsible for ensuring a record is made of the vive voce evidence it appears that the judiciary has allowed Courts Administration to determine the type of court reporting that will be used in the trial courtrooms in Ontario.
«Appeals Court Allows Net Phone Company to Continue Signing Up New Customers»: This article appears today in The New York Times.
He regularly appears in the specialist courts and whilst his practice is founded on substantial insolvency and company law expertise, he also specialises in the areas commercial fraud and asset tracing, partnership and professional liability, all of which combine to allow him to provide his clients with a wide commercial law service.
Even when disputes are close to trial, experience in the UK courts shows that Judges are increasingly willing to allow time for mediation when costs appear out of proportion, and to demand an explanation where the parties resist.
It would appear that some courts are not as strict regarding admissibility of in - court experiments due to the fact that opposing counsel is allowed opportunity to cross-examine regarding dissimilarities.
Although the Act was found unconstitutional in this decision and the Act did not allow for a right to strike, it was the lack of any other meaningful mechanism for dispute resolution which the Court appears to have issue with.
We may not quite have attained Richard Susskind's prediction of «immersive telepresence» systems which allow life - size images of people to appear to remotely in the court rooms, but many jurisdictions are moving in the right direction.
By s 11 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981, where a court allowed a name or other matter to be withheld from the public in proceedings before the court, the court might give such directions prohibiting the publication of that name or matter in connection with the proceedings as appear to the court to be necessary for the purpose for which it was so withCourt Act 1981, where a court allowed a name or other matter to be withheld from the public in proceedings before the court, the court might give such directions prohibiting the publication of that name or matter in connection with the proceedings as appear to the court to be necessary for the purpose for which it was so withcourt allowed a name or other matter to be withheld from the public in proceedings before the court, the court might give such directions prohibiting the publication of that name or matter in connection with the proceedings as appear to the court to be necessary for the purpose for which it was so withcourt, the court might give such directions prohibiting the publication of that name or matter in connection with the proceedings as appear to the court to be necessary for the purpose for which it was so withcourt might give such directions prohibiting the publication of that name or matter in connection with the proceedings as appear to the court to be necessary for the purpose for which it was so withcourt to be necessary for the purpose for which it was so withheld.
Amendments to the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 proposed in the Coroners and Justice Bill 2008 - 09 [PDF](Part 3, Chapter 4: Live Links — p. 56) would allow authorities in a number of London and North Kent police stations to determine that an accused should appear before a bail court,...
By appearing in court to discuss your traffic violation, you may be able to be allowed to enroll in a Minnesota safe driving course, including a Minnesota online traffic school or online driver improvement program, in exchange for a reduced charge or dismissal of the violation altogether.
If you would like to pay your ticket without appearing in court, the Nebraska DMV will allow you to pay your traffic violation fine online or by phone.
If you would like to pay your ticket without appearing in court, the Stanton Nebraska DMV will allow you to pay your traffic violation fine online or by phone.
If you would like to pay your ticket without appearing in court, the Yutan Nebraska DMV will allow you to pay your traffic violation fine online or by phone.
If you would like to pay your ticket without appearing in court, the Valentine Nebraska DMV will allow you to pay your traffic violation fine online or by phone.
If you would like to pay your ticket without appearing in court, the Hebron Nebraska DMV will allow you to pay your traffic violation fine online or by phone.
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