Sentences with phrase «by superior court judge»

The accused may only be released by a superior court judge under s. 522.

Where an election for trial by superior court judge (alone or with jury), the provincial court judge receiving the election must inquire whether the accused wishes to have a preliminary inquiry.

Lawmakers put the $ 11 million back into the public school budget, meaning they will have to draw the funds from somewhere else in the $ 21 billion budget to pay for the voucher program, which was temporarily halted by a superior court judge in February, but that decision was reversed by the state Supreme Court a few weeks ago.

Not exact matches

This past October, a superior court judge concluded a yearlong legal battle, confirming that parents have the right under the parent trigger law to transform their school, while ordering the school district to abide by the parents» petition.

A superior court judge said in a sharply worded ruling in September that the state's funding formula leaves poor, black, and Latino children locked in underfunded schools and taught by unqualified teachers.

California's teacher tenure laws were deemed unconstitutional by a state superior court judge because they violate the right to an equal education.

Last week's decision by Judge Ernest A. Goldsmith of state superior court in San Francisco offers a second look at some of the arguments being made against A.B. 32, the state climate - change law passed in Sacramento in 2006.

According to a 2012 study by Ryerson University's Diversity Institute, only 2.3 percent of federally appointed judges (i.e., on provincial superior and appellate courts) are people of colour.

Section 96 of the Constitution Act, 1867 provides that judges of the superior courts shall be appointed by the Governor General.

The reason for this is fairly straightforward, too: a superior court ruling would overturn a decision by the judge, and so carries more weight.

A report published last year by the commissioner of official languages recommended stricter tests for assessing the language skills of superior court judges.

Other judges, the Supreme Court of Canada and in superior and federal courts, are appointed by the federal government and paid for by the provincial governments.

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.

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Taking into account the proposed appointments, Ontario actually has the lowest number of full time superior court judges for its population, followed by Alberta, then Quebec.

According to the Constitution, appointment of judges to provincial superior courts (trial or appellate) is made by the Governor General.

Governor Tom Corbett nominated superior court judge Correale F. Stevens to fill the supreme court vacancy created by former justice Joan Orie Melvin's resignation following her criminal conviction.

Any superior court judge may sit in small claims court, though it is generally presided over by provincially appointed deputy judges

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?

The chief justice and a majority of the supreme court, in consultation with the administrative judges of the superior and circuit courts and other nonjudicial branch officers as established by court rule, shall design and implement by court rule, a program for performance evaluation of judges and court personnel... The program for performance evaluation shall ensure that each judge and court employee is evaluated a minimum of once every 3 years.

The chief justice and a majority of the supreme court, in consultation with the administrative judges of the superior and circuit courts and other nonjudicial branch officers as established by court rule, shall design and implement by court rule, a program for performance evaluation of judges

Lead attorney Jonathan F. Marshall, a former DUI prosecutor, almost 25 years of experience in the superior and municipal courts in Monmouth County, Ocean County, and Middlesex County, and is respected by prosecuting attorneys and judges throughout the system.

The class action case against the CIBC has been dismissed by an ontario superior court judge, who found that there was not sufficient interests among the members of the class in order to proceed.

A re-election to an indictable charge to proceed by summary election while the charge is before a superior court judge is permissible, but once re-election is complete the matter should be remitted to provincial court for guilty plea and sentencing.

Judges are mostly administered by the superior court they fall under, with the Chief Justice of SCOTUS administering the U.S. Federal system.

Typically, violations of the 5th amendment are handled by the judicial system through appeals to superior court who will review the case to ensure the Prosection and the Lower Judge followed the rules.

Here, however, the AGC was named as a respondent by ACJ Douglas, which meant that the AGC was placed in a fundamental conflict «between two public interest positions — on the one hand, defending the process and the Committee's decision... and, on the other, abandoning that responsibility in deference to the direct role of the AGC as Minister of Justice in the disciplinary process for superior court judges» (para. 7).

We emphasize that this does not deprive the judge of a remedy where procedural or fairness issues arise in an inquiry, just that the sui generis judicial conduct process under the Judges Act has built into it a mechanism (by way of appeal from the Committee to the Council at the end of the inquiry process) to address those issues through the Council which is itself a superior court.

(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, the judges of the superior courts shall hold office during good behaviour, but shall be removable by the Governor General on address of the Senate and House of Commons.