Sentences with phrase «before magistrates courts»

In an indication of the tough justice being meted out to people accused of offences related to this week's riots, a Guardian analysis of more than 120 cases before magistrates courts so far has found the majority of defendants being remanded in custody — even when they have pleaded guilty to relatively minor offences.
Of the 150 cases before magistrates courts so far, the majority of defendants were remanded in custody despite pleaded guilty to relatively minor offences.
The 18 - year - old appeared before a magistrates court where the man in question admitted to the offences pf stealing and possessing a folding lock knife.
Osun State police command has dragged a 28 years old Adedamola Olagoke, who was suspected to have mastermind the kidnap of the two missing Uniosun student, Samuel Eke and Akinduro Robert before the magistrate court sitting in Oshogbo.
This is according to a member of his legal team, Chris Ackumey, who told Citi News, there are indications to put Mr. Anyidoho before a magistrate court today, although the court is expected to refuse jurisdiction because of...
Some prospective voters in the Ho West Constituency of the Volta Region, whose eligibility are being challenged, failed to appear before a magistrate court in Dzolokpuita.
The prosecutions in the case where two suspects are standing trial before a magistrate court for the murder of former Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North constituency, Joseph Bokaye Danquah - Adu have failed once again to bring the bill of indictment for the two in order for full trial to begin.
Citi News has gathered that most of the persons being objected have failed to appear before the magistrate courts for adjudication.
Hasnat Karim, a dual British - Bangladeshi national and former professor - turned - businessman, and Tahmid Khan, a student at the University of Toronto, appeared before a magistrate court on Thursday.
The police kept him in their custody on Sunday, April 30 and charged him before a magistrate court on May 2, 2017 with criminal intimidation, incitement of the public to disrupt the peace and criminal defamation.
He appeared before a magistrate court this morning and was offered bail of $ 5,000 and one surety of the same amount.
Again, this applies at the inception of the private prosecution, where, for example, the defence might be able to demonstrate that the evidence in the information laid before the Magistrates Court has been obtained in breach of undertakings given in other legal proceedings, such that no summons or arrest warrant should be issued.
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In a study of defendants before the Magistrates Court in NSW Indigenous defendants made up 21.9 % of public order offences (for instance offensive conduct, offensive language, assault police and resist arrest).

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Both companies participated in a court - ordered settlement conference on Friday before a U.S. magistrate in San Jose, California, in an attempt to stave off retrial next month.
The firm's solicitor entered guilty pleas to both charges at Coventry Magistrates» Court a week after 79 - year - old bus driver Kailash Chander appeared before JPs charged with causing death by dangerous driving.
«One wonders why a case already before a High Court was entertained in a magistrate court, and judgement given immediaCourt was entertained in a magistrate court, and judgement given immediacourt, and judgement given immediately.
«There is no evidence tendered before this court to substantiate the prosecution counsel's claim that the defendant will jump bail,» the magistrate noted.
Following charge, these individuals will appear before Westminster Magistrates» Court on a date to be determined.
A 72 - year - old Septuagenarian, Idris Ajao, and one Tajudeen Akonife, 48, were on Tuesday arraigned before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates» Court for alleged possession of human skull...
Four university undergraduates on Wednesday appeared before an Abeokuta Magistrates» Court, Ogun State for allegedly belonging to a secret cult, called «Alora Buccaneer» and forceful initiation...
Twenty - seven - year - old motorist, Progress Raji, was on Monday brought before an Oredo Magistrates» Court in Benin, for allegedly obstructing the convoy of the Edo State governor, Godwin...
A 27 - year - old man known as Nkosilathi Sibanda, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Zimbabwean Magistrates» court for allegedly sleeping with his neighbour's wife after disguising as her husband.
An Uber driver, whose name was given as David Amuche, was on Monday brought before a Yaba Magistrates» Court in Lagos for allegedly absconding with his...
This followed the refusal to grant bail to Dino Melaye on Thursday when he was hauled before a Senior Magistrates» Court sitting in Lokoja, on seven counts bordering on criminal conspiracy and illegal possession of fire arms.
A 45 - year - old woman, Funke Lawal, was on Tuesday brought before an Osogbo Magistrates» Court in Osun for allegedly assaulting a University Professor.
Three men were on Wednesday charged before an Ikorodu Magistrates» Court in Lagos State for allegedly smoking (Cannabis) hemp in the public.
A 36 - year - old teacher, Lilian Ahaneku, was on Thursday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates» Court for allegedly inserting three pencils in the private parts of her...
The eight facing charges will appear before Westminster magistrates court in due course.
The youth, who can't be named for legal reasons, is due to appear before Lisburn magistrates» court later today.
Details of court appearances are yet to be released but the 49 are expected to appear before Harlow magistrates court at various dates in December and the new year, an Essex police spokesperson said.
A 25 - year - old student, Saheed Akinkunmi, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates» Court for allegedly absconding with his employer's N385, 000 barely a month...
Six men, including a herbalist, who were alleged to be «Badoo» cult members, were on Wednesday arraigned before an Ebute Meta Magistrates» Court sitting in Lagos...
The Police on Wednesday charged a Nigerian Legion staff, Itodo Eje, 35, before an Ikeja Magistrates» Court for allegedly stealing a Techno Android cell...
The Ogun state Police Command on Thursday arraigned six men before an Ota Chief Magistrates» Court, over alleged possession and smoking of Indian hemp.
A 39 - year - old woman, Esther Olawale, was on Wednesday tried before an Ile - Ife Magistrates» Court in Osun state for allegedly stabbing a pastor with broken bottle.
A press release by Okelo Madukaife, acting Publicity Secretary of APC stated that «under the Electoral Act, election officers ought to complete and swear to the Oath before a Commissioner for Oath in any of the Registries of High Courts or Magistrates Courts as the case may be.
The Crown Prosecution Service announced that the Conservative peer had been charged with six counts of false accounting, and would appear before a Westminster magistrates» court next month.
The Oluwo Oke of Iwo Oke, Oba Kadiri Adeoye, had instituted a case against Oba Akanbi before the court but the Oluwo has refused to appear before the Magistrates» Court presided over by Mr. Olusola Acourt but the Oluwo has refused to appear before the Magistrates» Court presided over by Mr. Olusola ACourt presided over by Mr. Olusola Aluko.
A 31 - year - old man, Victor Obi, was on Friday charged before an Ota Magistrates» Court in Ogun for alleged pouring hot water on his neighbour.
A 65 - year - old man, Lawal Angala, and his son, Isah, 19 were on Monday tried before a Katsina senior magistrates» court for allegedly defiling their neighbour's nine - year - old...
A 29 - year - old policeman, Sylvester Shamaki, who allegedly forcefully used his fingers to rape a 22 - year - old woman, was on Wednesday brought before a Yaba Magistrates» Court in...
Magistrates in Osun state have threatened to go on strike following the refusal of the state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Adeoye Fimihan, to comply with the court order directing him to arrest and bring Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, before the court.
The Police arraigned a 24 - year - old man before an Iyaganku Senior Magistrates» Court on Tuesday for allegedly disappearing with sales money from the shop of the wife of Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State.
It too is full of history having been used for many things over the years including a magistrate's court, a police station and barracks, a boarding house and an antique shop before being turned back into an inn.
The integration of national magistrates into an EU body is not novel either (compare for instance with Eurojust), but the degree of integration and, most importantly, the fact that the EPPO will directly act as prosecuting authority before national courts without depending on a decision of national authorities, are unprecedented.
Shortly after CSA 1991 received Royal Assent, but long before its delegated legislation was made, Waite J commented (R v Luton Magistrates» Court exp Sullivan [1992] 2 FLR 1961) on magistrates» committal procedures: «The power under [Magistrates» Courts Act 1980] s 76 for magistrates to issue a writ committing a spouse to prison for non-payment of maintenance in their domestic jurisdiction is a power of extremMagistrates» Court exp Sullivan [1992] 2 FLR 1961) on magistrates» committal procedures: «The power under [Magistrates» Courts Act 1980] s 76 for magistrates to issue a writ committing a spouse to prison for non-payment of maintenance in their domestic jurisdiction is a power of extremmagistrates» committal procedures: «The power under [Magistrates» Courts Act 1980] s 76 for magistrates to issue a writ committing a spouse to prison for non-payment of maintenance in their domestic jurisdiction is a power of extremMagistrates» Courts Act 1980] s 76 for magistrates to issue a writ committing a spouse to prison for non-payment of maintenance in their domestic jurisdiction is a power of extremmagistrates to issue a writ committing a spouse to prison for non-payment of maintenance in their domestic jurisdiction is a power of extreme severity.
The court is precluded from questioning that assessment... The magistrates» court function is to check that the assessment relates to the defendant brought before the court and that the payments in question have become payable and have not been paid.
For the majority of offences, no permission from the CPS or equivalent is needed and so the first step is usually an application to a magistrates» court to issue a summons or warrant which, if granted, begins the proceedings culminating in a trial either in the magistrates court, or in an appropriate case before a jury in the crown court.
We have a proven track record in regulatory appeals in the Magistrates» Courts, before the Secretary of State and in the specialist tribunals, including appeals against abatement notices, enforcement notices, permitting decisions and access to environmental information.
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