Sentences with phrase «appointment as a judge of»

By my reckoning, anyway, the emergence of Frank Cohen as the Frick or Guggenheim of Manchester, to say nothing of his appointment as a judge of this year's Turner prize - a force, now, in the formation no less than the corroboration of taste, for whoever buys must inevitably influence - is a great tonic for a milieu notoriously shrinking and uncommunicative.

Can Parliament enact legislation that requires that a person be or has previously been a barrister or advocate of at least 10 years standing at the bar of a province as a condition of appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court of Canada or enact the annexed declaratory provisions as set out in clauses 471 and 472 of the Bill entitled Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 2?

RT @MinJusticeEn: I'd like to acknowledge Anne London - Weinstein's appointment as a judge of the Superior Court of Justice in & for the Prov...

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On January 17, 2012, Judge Carol E. Jackson of the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri granted the SEC's request for emergency injunctive relief (including an asset freeze and appointment of a receiver) against Burton Douglas Morriss as well as several investment management companies and private equity funds operated by Morriss in response to the SEC's complaint alleging that Morriss misappropriated more than $ 9 million in investor assets from 2005 through 2011.

Other Prime Ministerial powers include those to recommend the appointment of key figures, including peers, religious leaders, top judges and military heads as well as the chairs of public corporations such as the BBC.

Speaking alongside New York's newest and first openly gay judge on the state's highest court, Cuomo praised Paul Feinman's legal experience and also marked the occasion of his appointment to New York Court of Appeals on the same day as New York City's annual Pride March.

Geoffrey Berman's interim appointment as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York is set to expire in a matter of weeks, shouldering Manhattan federal judges with the responsibility of appointing Berman until a formal nomination is made by the White House and confirmed by the Senate, finding someone else or even opting out entirely.

... and [the President] shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States, whose Appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by Law: but the Congress may by Law vest the Appointment of such inferior Officers, as they think proper, in the President alone, in the Courts of Law, or in the Heads of Departments.

«The appointment of Sheldon Silver's childhood friend, Jonathan Lippman, as the state's chief judge based on his administrative experience made about as much sense as the Yankees making their accountant the manager of the team,» said Charles Compton, former president of the Supreme Court Officers Association.

«And of course then they're all going to want positions with you and stuff,» Mr. Modi said, alluding to earlier conversations in which the county leaders and Mr. Halloran were asking Mr. Smith for Republican appointments as judges and commissioners should Mr. Smith be elected mayor.

The new Free Press can authoritatively report that, the high court Judge, Justice Anthony Yeboah, who ruled against NPP National Chairman Paul Afoko, was the campaign coordinator for Nana Akufo - Addo in 2008 at his hometown in Osino, even before his appointment as a Justice of the high court.

Before the mid-1800s, nearly all states admitted to the Union selected their judges by this method of gubernatorial appointment with legislative confirmation as well, though some opted to select judges by legislative vote alone.

Among the seven names sent to Gov. Andrew Cuomo as candidates for chief judge of the Court of Appeals are a former Manhattan US attorney, Westchester's current DA, a former law school classmate of the governor and the state's chief administrative judge — the same position current Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman held before his appointjudge of the Court of Appeals are a former Manhattan US attorney, Westchester's current DA, a former law school classmate of the governor and the state's chief administrative judge — the same position current Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman held before his appointjudge — the same position current Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman held before his appointJudge Jonathan Lippman held before his appointment.

In line with his avowed commitment to the rule of law and approved order of seniority in the appointment of Acting Chief Judge, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Friday swore in Justice Adama Iye Iyayi - Lamikanra as the Acting Chief Judge of Rivers State.

She was nominated in 2011 by President Barack Obama to serve as a federal judge, but that appointment was blocked by Republicans in the U.S. Senate who complained of excessive liberal activism in her previous legal work.

Among the seven names sent to Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday as candidates for chief judge of the Court of Appeals are a former Manhattan U.S. attorney, Westchester's current district attorney, a former law school classmate of the governor and the state's former chief administrative judge — the same position current chief judge Jonathan Lippman held before his appointment.

A judge has issued an order blocking the appointment of the man New York Gov. David Paterson had named as his lieutenant governor.

Before her appointment to the federal bench in 1980, she served as a King County Superior Court judge for the State of Washington.

Prior to her appointment to the Circuit Court, Judge Anderson was appointed as a judge to the District Court of Maryland for Prince George's County, and later appointed as that court's Administrative JJudge Anderson was appointed as a judge to the District Court of Maryland for Prince George's County, and later appointed as that court's Administrative Jjudge to the District Court of Maryland for Prince George's County, and later appointed as that court's Administrative JudgeJudge.

The appointment of Michael Bromwich as the person charged with overseeing Apple business from the outside didn't sit too well with the company, who is still in the process of appealing the judge's decisions.

We understand that many of our clients must travel a great distance, so we set aside a few early morning (8 - 9:00 am) consultation / surgery appointments for consultations on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.If surgery is recommended and we judge your pet to be a good candidate for general anesthesia and surgery, your pet will be hospitalized for the day, and surgery will be done as soon as possible.

The fourth chapter analyses the constitutional bench, i.e. such factors as appointment procedures, numbers of judges, eligibility requirements to become a constitutional judge or tenure.

Several changes are being made to the role of the prothonotaries as well new appointments for judges in the Federal Court.

The last 3 appointments come very close to the US level: an anglophone with hard political right tendencies and unilingual at boot (and proud of it, sort US but not as bad); a woman with so little experience and proven competence (except for running bureaucracies — which for any form advancement within said bureaucracies requires a subservient manner and disposition of great notice and talent to advance) that the appointment cries out — WTF, out of her depth and competence; the one from Québec carries the sulfurous smell of his old man — hanging judge and authoritarian Claude Wagner (here is hoping that the axiom, apple not fallling very far from the tree does not apply).

Consider paragraph 6 of Friday's Supreme Court of Canada decision in the Nadon reference: [6] The practical effect is that the appointment of Justice Nadon and his swearing - in as a judge of the Court were void ab initio.He remains a supernumerary judge of the Federal Court -LSB-...] Read more

Prior to her appointment as Military Judge, Smith served as Command Judge Advocate for two Brigades over six years and most recently served as Deputy Staff Judge Advocate of the Illinois Army National Guard where she advised general officers and other senior level commanders on all military matters.

Opponents of commission - based appointment of judges — also known as the Missouri Plan, for the state in which the judicial selection process originated — have obtained approval from the secretary of state for two identically worded proposed constitutional amendments that would establish contested elections for Missouri's appellate judges.

The appointment of Bobbie Cheema - Grubb QC last week as the High Court's first Asian female judge might speed things up a bit.

As this issue was about to go to press, the Supreme Court of Canada announced it would hear on Jan. 15 the reference filed by the federal government regarding the Supreme Court Act and the appointment of a Federal Court judge as one of the mandatory three members from QuebeAs this issue was about to go to press, the Supreme Court of Canada announced it would hear on Jan. 15 the reference filed by the federal government regarding the Supreme Court Act and the appointment of a Federal Court judge as one of the mandatory three members from Quebeas one of the mandatory three members from Quebec.

She was lawfully ordered by a judge presiding over the case, and, as a member of the bar, she had no right to refuse that appointment.

The notice alleges Douglas «knowingly participated» in the sexual harassment of Chapman; that she failed to disclose anything about the situation in a personal history form related to an application for judicial appointment; that she is incapable as a judge because the nude photos question «the image and concept of integrity of the judiciary»; and that she did not fully disclose facts to independent counsel by modifying a personal diary entry that was relevant to the investigation.

On Dec. 30, the president of the Virgin Islands Bar Association wrote to the territory's delegate to Congress, Donna M. Christensen, urging her to recommend Lewis to the president for appointment as a U.S. district judge on the island of St. Croix.

When Linden met with Hampton, he didn't have to time present his request for the 16 new appointments before he was told by Hampton that the Court would be receiving 27 new judges as a result of the Askov decision, plus eight new judges to replace the new RSJs, for a grand total of 35 judges — representing approximately 15 % of the entire bench.

Before his appointment to the bench, Mr Justice Coulson was a practitioner at the construction Bar and as a QB judge had covered the full range of QB work including crime.

«[4] In our view, the answer to this question is no: a current judge of the Federal Court of Appeal is not eligible for appointment under s. 6 as a person who may be appointed «from among the advocates of that Province».

Before his appointment to the Federal bench, Judge Hudson served as a Virginia circuit judge for Fairfax County, Director of the United States Marshals Service, as the Senate - confirmed United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, and as the elected Commonwealth's Attorney for Arlington County, VirgJudge Hudson served as a Virginia circuit judge for Fairfax County, Director of the United States Marshals Service, as the Senate - confirmed United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, and as the elected Commonwealth's Attorney for Arlington County, Virgjudge for Fairfax County, Director of the United States Marshals Service, as the Senate - confirmed United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, and as the elected Commonwealth's Attorney for Arlington County, Virginia.

Media statements by the court's administration are, for this reason, generally limited to announcements related to the administrative support of the judges, such as appointments, practice advisories and rule changes.

Judge Green served as a Dade County Court Judge before her appointment as the first black woman Circuit Court Judge in the State of Florida.

The Justices of the Supreme Court and District Judges shall each receive for their services a compensation to be fixed by law and paid in the manner provided by law, which shall not be increased or diminished during the term for which they shall have been elected, unless a Vacancy occurs, in which case the successor of the former incumbent shall receive only such salary as may be provided by law at the time of his election or appointment...

Mr. Hueston previously served as a Central District of California Merit Selection Panel member to assist the U.S. District Court with the appointment and reappointment of magistrate judges.

This is because law clerks, especially in rural areas, often have a dual appointment as a law clerk (basically a lawyer acting as a research assistant for a judge) and as a bailiff who is an officer of the court charged with maintaining order and security in the courthouse, or at least in an individual judge's courtroom.

HB 275 of 2013 (as approved by House): The chief justice may appoint judges and justices who have retired as emeritus judges, permitting the appointed judges and justices to serve as temporary judges in courts no higher than the court level they reached prior to retirement and for terms not to exceed three months per appointment.

SB 440 Amends or repeals approximately 70 statutes related to Judicial Branch operations including matters such as the appointment, compensation, duties, and qualifications of Judicial Branch personnel; the treatment of records, papers, and documents held by the Judicial Branch; the powers, duties, and selection of judges and justices; the delegation of certain roles and activities within the Judicial Branch; and budgeting procedures for district courts.

SB 650 of 2012: The chief justice may appoint judges who have retired upon attaining the age of seventy years as emeritus judges, permitting the appointed judges to serve as temporary judges in courts no higher than the court level they reached prior to retirement and for terms not to exceed three months per each appointment.

Prior to his appointment, he served as a trial court judge in the Third District Court for the State of Utah for over 10 years.

Before her appointment as a judge, she practised law in Vancouver with the firm of Thorsteinssons, taught tax law at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Law, and participated in various legal and community organizations.

DCA judges must meet the same eligibility requirements for appointment to office, and they are subject to the same procedures and conditions for discipline and removal from office, as Justices of the Supreme Court.

Dismissing the appeal, the Privy Council have decided that, whatever the position as regards the generality of TCI judges, Justice Harrison's appointment was sufficient for objective independence, and that the standard of proof has no application to interlocutory applications not bearing on guilt or innocence, unless there is a specific factual precondition.

(3) The appointment of a person as Small Claims Court Administrative Judge is for a term of five years, subject to subsection (5).

We are happy that the work of the NSRLP has been recognized by the appointment of Julie Macfarlane as an Ambassador — even if it means that Julie will be seen in a variety of shots wearing a lawyer's or judge's wig this month.