Sentences with phrase «by a jury of his peers in»

As your will read later below, scientific consensus is just as important as being judged by a jury of your peers in a court of law.

Ron as been voted one of L.A.'s Super Lawyers by a jury of his peers in Los Angeles Magazine every year since 2006.

Nominees were evaluated by a jury of peers in the industry.

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Instead of a jury of your peers or an impartial judge, the decisionmaker in arbitration proceedings is often an individual hired by the company.

In this culture / country we have a set of principles that empowers duly authorized agents to apprehend, present the alleged perpetrator for fair and speedy trial, with representation and a verdict rendered by a jury of peers.

Britain's first black Tory peer was found guilty of fraudulently claiming # 11,277 in parliamentary expenses by a jury at Southwark Crown Court, which found him guilty by an 11 - 1 majority verdict.

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At a stroke, sortition — selection by lot — would achieve Andrew Adonis's and Paul Tyler's objectives (Status quo is not an option, Comment, 23 April) of making the second chamber more representative (in the same way a jury is representative) and cheaper to run (I'm sure most of us would accept a fraction of the daily # 300 peers currently get for attendance).

Other highlights are ADAMA a deeply moving animation about the life of a young boy in West Africa in 1914; Mamoru Hosoda's THE BOY AND THE BEAST, an exquisitely animated fable about a boy who has run away from home and is alone in the human world following the passing of his mother; Jury Feting's CELESTIAL CAMEL, a fascinating and thrilling tale about a 12 year old herder whose father has sold a young colt who may be the fabled «celestial camel»; Academy Award ® winner Gabriele Salvatores» THE INVISIBLE BOY, a charming coming of age tale about a shy boy, picked on by his peers, who gets his wish to hide from the world when he discovers a Halloween outfit that makes him invisible; Alexandre Heboyan and Benoît Philippon's hugely enjoyable CGI animated adventure MUNE, about a faun who lives in a faraway world; Studio Ghibli's beautiful drama WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE, directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi; and the World Premiere of Tim Clague and Danny Stark's WHO KILLED NELSON NUTMEG?

Submissions are evaluated by a jury of three professional peers from leading cultural institutions in Chicago, as well as representatives from the Chicago Artists Coalition, the Coney Family, and OtherPeoplePixels.

What «tort reform» aims to do is to issue, by government decree, that individuals and classes of people should not be able to bring civil actions in certain instances and / or should be limited in the amount they are able to recover by a predetermined structure as opposed to the judgment rendered by a jury of their peers.

With qualifications that are Top Rated by Martindale Hubbell, AVVO and Lawyers.com, over 30 years of experience, and multi-million dollar jury verdicts at trial, our clients and peers have told us that we are one of the best personal injury law firms in the State of Hawaii.

With qualifications that are Top Rated by Martindale Hubbell, AVVO and Lawyers.com, over 30 years of experience, and multi-million dollar jury verdicts at trial, our clients and peers have told us that we are some of the best personal injury lawyers in the State of Hawaii.

Dominic Willmott, researcher at Huddersfield University and Lecturer in Forensic Psychology at Leeds Trinity University, said: «As has been the case for centuries, defendants have the right to be judged by a panel of their peers, making the concept of juries the heart of our justice system.

Hopefully no one will ever have to deal with the stresses of going to court and having their future hanging in the balance by a judge and a jury of their peers.

After all, our modern system of justice where parties resolve their disputes before an impartial third party (the judge) and / or a jury of their peers was intended to replace trial by combat - in which parties settled their differences by fighting it out (usually to the death).

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Noting that the right to trial by a jury of peers is a critical part of the nation's justice system, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared the week May 2 to May 6 as «Jury Service Appreciation Week» in Tejury of peers is a critical part of the nation's justice system, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared the week May 2 to May 6 as «Jury Service Appreciation Week» in TeJury Service Appreciation Week» in Texas.

Assuming that, e.g., a sitting President went and shot somebody, and was duly convicted by a jury of his / her peers, etc., in... let's say Washington D.C.... What would happen to the sentence?

And the jury gave the usual verdict... [9]... While jury trials in civil cases seem to exist in Ontario solely to keep damages awards low in the interest of insurance companies, rather than to facilitate injured parties being judged by their peers, the fact is that the jury system is still the law of the land....

Look at the first sentence in para. 9 of the reasons: «While jury trials in civil cases seem to exist in Ontario solely to keep damages awards low in the interest of insurance companies, rather than to facilitate injured parties being judged by their peers, the fact is that the jury system is still the law of the land.»

The finding of innocence or guilt by a jury of our peers is a pillar of Canada's justice system that has been shaken by the recent verdict — delivered by an all - white jury — acquitting white Saskatchewan farmer Gerald Stanley in the second - degree murder of a slain Cree man named Colten Boushie.

«We believe that Cryptsy users that did not sign the contract with Coinbase were entitled to their day in court and be judged by a jury of their peers,» he said.»