Sentences with phrase «as superior court»

Notable case types Judge Smith oversaw as a superior court judge as well as cases handled in private practice Read More

2 (1) The Court of Appeal for Ontario is continued as a superior court of record under the name Court of Appeal for Ontario in English and Cour d'appel de l'Ontario in French.

TRIVIA: One of the show's technical advisers was Brenneman's mother, Frederica Brenneman, who was among the first women to graduate from Harvard Law School and later served as a superior court judge in Connecticut.

Lawrence G. Theall practices commercial litigation, insurance and product liability (including class proceedings), and has appeared before all levels of the Ontario and Federal courts, as well as the superior courts of Manitoba and Alberta.

Not exact matches

The Enrollment Program also authorizes a superior court to have jurisdiction over enrollees by allowing it to «appoint a receiver, monitor, conservator, or other designated fiduciary or officer of the court for a defendant or the defendant's assets,» as well as authorizes the Commissioner of Business Oversight to «include in civil actions claims for ancillary relief, including restitution and disgorgement, on behalf of a person injured, as well as attorney's fees and costs, and civil penalties of up to $ 25,000» for up to four years after the purported violation occurred and «refer evidence regarding violations of the bill's provisions to the Attorney General, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the United States Department of the Treasury, or the district attorney of the county in which the violation occurred, who would be authorized, with or without this type of a reference, to institute appropriate proceedings.»

But as the fourth quarter begins, the question will be whether the Thunder try to slow the tempo and use their superior half - court scoring to put away Denver at home.

Earlier this month, Nutmeg State lawmakers confirmed Roraback's nomination as a state superior court judge, according to the Register Citizen newspaper.

The authority of this Court, like other superior courts of inherent jurisdiction, does not flow from legislation, as does, for example, the Provincial Court of Alberta.

Article 14 (1) Every person shall be entitled to his personal liberty and no person shall be deprived of his personal liberty except in the following cases and in accordance with procedure permitted by law; Article 19 (1) A person charged with a criminal offence shall be given a fair hearing within a reasonable time by a court; Article 19 (11) No person shall be convicted of a criminal offence unless the offence is defined and the penalty for it is prescribed in a written law; Article 19 (12) Clause (11) of this article shall not prevent a Superior Court from punishing a person for contempt of itself notwithstanding that the act or omission constitution the contempt is not defined in a written law and the penalty is not so prescribed; and Article 126 (2) The Superior Courts shall be superior courts of record and shall have the power to commit for contempt to themselves and all such powers as were vested in a court of record immediately before the coming into force of this constitucourt; Article 19 (11) No person shall be convicted of a criminal offence unless the offence is defined and the penalty for it is prescribed in a written law; Article 19 (12) Clause (11) of this article shall not prevent a Superior Court from punishing a person for contempt of itself notwithstanding that the act or omission constitution the contempt is not defined in a written law and the penalty is not so prescribed; and Article 126 (2) The Superior Courts shall be superior courts of record and shall have the power to commit for contempt to themselves and all such powers as were vested in a court of record immediately before the coming into force of this constituCourt from punishing a person for contempt of itself notwithstanding that the act or omission constitution the contempt is not defined in a written law and the penalty is not so prescribed; and Article 126 (2) The Superior Courts shall be superior courts of record and shall have the power to commit for contempt to themselves and all such powers as were vested in a court of record immediately before the coming into force of this constitCourts shall be superior courts of record and shall have the power to commit for contempt to themselves and all such powers as were vested in a court of record immediately before the coming into force of this constitcourts of record and shall have the power to commit for contempt to themselves and all such powers as were vested in a court of record immediately before the coming into force of this constitucourt of record immediately before the coming into force of this constitution.

As you know, people wear all sorts of inappropriate things to superior court.

The Cobb County, Ga., school district will drop its quest to supply teachers and students with laptop computers, even as it plans to appeal a superior - court judge's order that it suspend the program.

The pitch for greater judicial involvement comes as a state superior court judge must decide whether Connecticut's integration efforts have been adequate, or if more needs to be done to reduce the racial and ethnic isolation that persists among the schools in the Hartford region.

A recent public opinion poll conducted in Bridgeport included questions about Malloy, Mayor Bill Finch, Paul Vallas, members of the Working Family Party who serve as the outspoken minority on the Bridgeport Board of Education and Carmen Lopez, the former Connecticut superior court judge who brought the lawsuit that determined that Paul Vallas lacked the credentials necessary to serve as a superintendent of schools in Connecticut.

Please note that the final decision as to whether a course satisfies the training requirements for humane officer appointment rests with the superior court charged with confirming the appointment.

«Concurrent jurisdiction over lawyers, shared between superior courts and law societies, is an ordinary aspect of the dual identities of lawyers as officers of the court and members of a regulated profession,» she wrote.

As of today's launch, the product covers superior courts in Los Angeles and Riverside counties.

However, in cases where a failure to give proper disclosure has made a fair trial impossible, or prevented the court from doing justice, or in instances of a flagrant abuse of process, a superior court will exercise its inherent jurisdiction — its power to control its own procedure so as to prevent it from being used to achieve injustice — to strike out the case before or during a trial (see for example Raja v Van Hoogstraten and others [2006] EWHC 1315 (Ch) and CPR 3.4 (5)-RRB-.

The number of proceedings that have used or are using these provisions has expanded in recent years, perhaps in part as a response to greater discussion of summary options in the superior courts and by the Supreme... [more]

To the extent that he acts on behalf of strata property managers and numerous strata corporations, he provides representation not just as litigation counsel appearing at the superior Courts of British Columbia, at arbitration, mediation and administrative tribunals such as the Human Rights Tribunal, Employment Standards and City Variance hearings, but also as legal advisor in the strata and real estate regulatory fields as well as all other areas of the law.

The state Supreme Court vacated the judgment of the superior court, holding that the plaintiff's expert's affidavit, combined with the documents that were available to the hearing justice, raised a material issue of fact as to whether Arden Engineering was responsible for Limoges's inCourt vacated the judgment of the superior court, holding that the plaintiff's expert's affidavit, combined with the documents that were available to the hearing justice, raised a material issue of fact as to whether Arden Engineering was responsible for Limoges's incourt, holding that the plaintiff's expert's affidavit, combined with the documents that were available to the hearing justice, raised a material issue of fact as to whether Arden Engineering was responsible for Limoges's injury.

Creed Taylor, the proprietor of a private law school in Needham, Virginia, organized his entire teaching around the moot court program, organized into a county monthly court, a county quarterly court, a county superior court, a general court, a superior court of chancery, and a supreme court of appeals, with written depositions for use as evidence.152

83 The inherent jurisdiction of a superior court to stay proceedings as a measure of control over the judicial process was affirmed in R. v. Jewitt, [1985] 2 S.C.R. 128 (S.C.C.).

As a constitutional responsibility, the maintenance of the superior courts does not compete with the government's discretionary expenditures.

As can be seen in this appeal, the creation of national classes also raises the issue of relations between equal but different superior courts in a federal system in which civil procedure and the administration of justice are under provincial jurisdiction.

Samberg conducted a mini-survey of the online availability of state superior court filings, looking at both commercial services such as CourtLink and CourtExpress and at courts» own websites.

It would seem that some Court of Appeal policy has caused the name to change as the matter moves from one level of the superior court to anoCourt of Appeal policy has caused the name to change as the matter moves from one level of the superior court to anocourt to another.

So, for example, even if a superior repeatedly points out to the person that he should ditch the here - and - there words and other forms of legalese (as The Lawyerist's Andy Mergendahl has advised here), or that nominalizations and buried verbs should be reworked into active voice, or that Enclosed please find (PDF) is silly and should be stricken from all correspondence, a month or two later the superior will see these legal - writing foibles in a letter, memorandum, or, worse, a brief filed with a court.

Applying Nissenbaum's model to court records would thus entail a careful consideration of a variety of contexts in which those records are generated, the rejection of certain new information technologies, and also negotiations with technologists to determine whether certain new technologies, or the data they process, could be modified so as to render those technologies superior to the original systems in vindicating general and contextual values.

However, in general, they will look to cases considered by the same court and superior courts, before examining cases in other jurisdictions - this applies between different states, as well as between different countries.

Relatively recently in my career as a litigant I discovered that with a single link — http://www.canlii.org/en/bc/#search/jId=bc&sort=decisionDate&id=Budgell — I can access on CANLII most of the formal results of my appearances before one tribunal and in B.C.'s two superior courts.

The Attorney General, 2017 ONSC 1333, the Court allowed an employee's claim against his employer and two superiors for the «tort of harassment» and awarded significant damages against the defendants as a consequence.

Indiana's superior courts are created by statute, and as such, the method of selecting judges is determined by statute as well and varies from county to county.

The superior court in this case determined the pair were living in a domestic partnership, and had sought to acquire property as though they were married.

The superior court reversed the order and determined that no reasonable person could have concluded a risk to the public based on what the court identified as insufficient evidence.

In other words, will a complaint by the debtor (as he will be a plaintiff in superior court of Washington) to void out the quit claim deed be dismissed because he failed to file within the 6 year clock?

Such privative or ouster clauses have often been treated with a degree of contempt by the courts particularly if they are seen as an attempt to exclude the supervisory powers by way of judicial review of the superior courts over administrative action.

HB 1127 Requires referees, marital referees, or marital masters serving in the superior courts and the circuit courts who are not former or retired judges to be commissioned as justices of the peace.

So, now all of a sudden, we have a «justice» that has some kind of power, but that power is undefined except that is the «same» as the power of a superior court justice.

The petitioner appealed a judgment entered by the lower - level superior court to dismiss her unsworn notice of claim to file a medical malpractice lawsuit, pursuant to the Main Health Security Act, as a properly - sworn claim was not filed within the statute of limitations.

Criminal prosecutions can be brought before the superior courts in each province, as well as the Federal Court.

Arla has previously worked in general and commercial litigation in New Zealand, including appearing as junior and sole counsel in tribunals and superior courts in New Zealand.

That means, as far as I can see, the only consequences that Julian Assange could suffer would be committal for contempt of court, which is punishable by up to one month's detention (if tried by an inferior court like the Magistrates») or two years (if by a superior court).

As mentioned in Auto Equity Sales v. Superior Court before the California Supreme Court and as brought in the Wikipedia article on precedent: «under the doctrine of stare decisis, all tribunals exercising inferior jurisdiction are required to follow decisions of courts exercising superior jurisdiction.&raquAs mentioned in Auto Equity Sales v. Superior Court before the California Supreme Court and as brought in the Wikipedia article on precedent: «under the doctrine of stare decisis, all tribunals exercising inferior jurisdiction are required to follow decisions of courts exercising superior jurisdiction.&raquas brought in the Wikipedia article on precedent: «under the doctrine of stare decisis, all tribunals exercising inferior jurisdiction are required to follow decisions of courts exercising superior jurisdiction.»

In some respects, such as the enforcement of an award across trans - boundaries, it is superior to the courts in that it benefits from the New York Convention that makes an award enforceable in more than 150 countries.

The industry subsequently expanded to fund class actions and large single plaintiff actions as successive superior court judgments overturned common law principles against maintenance and champerty, imported from UK common law.

He thought that the General Division justices [a superior court] would sit in Small Claims Court as part of their rotation, but that never happened» (Ontario Court of Justice: A History, available at http://www.ontariocourts.ca/ocjhistory/wp-content/uploads/history-project-book.pdf, at 137 - 138, see also the statutory history from 139 - court] would sit in Small Claims Court as part of their rotation, but that never happened» (Ontario Court of Justice: A History, available at http://www.ontariocourts.ca/ocjhistory/wp-content/uploads/history-project-book.pdf, at 137 - 138, see also the statutory history from 139 - Court as part of their rotation, but that never happened» (Ontario Court of Justice: A History, available at http://www.ontariocourts.ca/ocjhistory/wp-content/uploads/history-project-book.pdf, at 137 - 138, see also the statutory history from 139 - Court of Justice: A History, available at http://www.ontariocourts.ca/ocjhistory/wp-content/uploads/history-project-book.pdf, at 137 - 138, see also the statutory history from 139 - 140).

A judge of a superior court is not liable for anything done by him while he is «acting as a judge,» or «doing a judicial act» or «acting judicially» or «in the execution of his office»... «What do all these mean?

As to Dr Q, it applies to superior courts except in Québec, where the provincial Cour du Québec hears appeal from administrative tribunals and acts as a judicial review courAs to Dr Q, it applies to superior courts except in Québec, where the provincial Cour du Québec hears appeal from administrative tribunals and acts as a judicial review couras a judicial review court.

With the Constitutionalization of judicial review as a central feature of the role of the superior courts in the guarantee and enforcement of the rule of law, it may be time for the legal evolution of judicial review / tribunal appeals to reach the stage of a comprehensive rationalization.

The appellants assert the courts are institutionally superior to Parliament to address the moral and social dilemmas inherent in the AS / E issue.l [31] CCD / CACL respond that the considered judgment of Parliament to maintain legislation which underpins a social paradigm based on respect for the lives of all Canadians, however disabled, is entitled to great deference.l [32] These interveners further respond that courts are ill equipped to overule Parliament's position on moral or ethical issues, unless that position inherently violates the Charter.