Introduce a right to independent, transparent and challengeable judicial consideration of the correct forum for trial and insist that prosecutors are required to demonstrate a prima
facie case against the defendant before subjecting British citizens to the very harsh constraints caused by extradition on a whim.
Whether it be a Massachusetts car accident, slip and fall, or any other type of personal injury case, the injury victim must prove the following elements in order to win a
negligence case against a defendant:
As an aside, the claim that personal injury is more profitable does not take into account the cost of capital and cash flow needed to
run cases against defendants with deep pockets, on a conditional or No Win - No Fee ™ basis.
The plaintiff filed a personal
injury case against the defendant, claiming that his promise of a hard - packed road induced her to accompany him on the ride and that he should be held responsible for her injuries.
He deemed
the case against the defendants so flimsy that he thought it unfair to make them wait.
Prosecutors are expected to wrap up
their case against the defendants on Tuesday morning, taking Monday off to prepare for closing remarks.
In describing prosecutors»
case against their defendants — including Buffalo businessman Louis Ciminelli and former SUNY Polytechnic Institute President Alain Kaloyeros — the team of lawyers wrote of the government's «untenable» legal theory, «meager allegations,» and «ill - conceived and improper interpretation of the law.»
The learned silk further argued that separation of the trial as canvassed by the applicants would further delay the speedy trial of the joint charge stressing that the prosecution was fully prepared to prove
the case against the defendants within a reasonable time.
The case against the defendants alleges that they delivered confusing and contradictory information about the risks associated with that seismic activity.
In a statement, the Justice Department's antitrust office said it will continue to press
its case against defendants Apple Inc and Holtzbrinck Publishers LLC.
That investigation and information will undoubtedly help build
the case against the defendant.
I remember trying
a case against a defendant once where we got a good verdict ($ 298,000 award after a $ 25,000 offer before trial).
Small claims court allows you to file
a case against a defendant for monetary losses.
Last month, an appellate court issued a written opinion in a Connecticut slip - and - fall case requiring the court to determine if the lower court was proper in ruling that the plaintiff proved
her case against the defendant hospital.
How would you lawyer comic book fans like it if the next issue of Superman ended with a panel depicting a judge declaring from the bench that: «
The case against Defendant Luthor is dismissed.
In every case the government (whether it be Federal Government, the State, the City etc) brings
the case against the defendant person or corporation.
All accusations of
the case against the defendant would be dismissed and the defendant would be released from all punishments, sentencing or penalties arising from the offense committed tried and convicted.
By retaining your Texas motorcycle accident attorney right away, your own investigation immediately starts too while
your case against the defendant is prepared.
In the case, Phillips v. Stear, the court reversed a lower court's opinion that had found that the plaintiff failed to make out
his case against the defendant.
After the conclusion of the testimony, the jury found that the plaintiff had failed to prove
his case against the defendant.
When courts consider a product liability lawsuit, they will instruct the jury on one of two available tests to determine whether the plaintiff has established
their case against the defendant manufacturer.
A US federal judge overseeing the US Department of Justice prosecution of three foreign exchange market traders has questioned why UK authorities did not bring
a case against the defendants.
«The process for a judge hearing a non-suit application is to ask whether, based on the evidence presented by the plaintiff, taken at face value and without being weighted, there is enough evidence for a prima facie
case against the defendants.
The family of the victim can file
a case against a defendant whose negligence led to the accident and consequently the death of the victim.
Where
the case against a defendant on one count relied on circumstantial evidence relating to other counts charged in the same proceedings, that evidence falls within the definition of bad character in s 98 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (CJA 2003) and is therefore only admissible pursuant to the bad character provisions under CJA 2003.
The decision in Totalise plc v The Motley Fool Ltd [2001] EMLR 750 emphasised that the courts are not obliged to provide such relief and can consider wider matters such as the gravity of the defamatory allegations, whether the claimant has a strong prima facie
case against the defendant, the size and extent of the potential readership and whether the claimant had any other available method of identifying the authors.
Where a judge has misdirected a jury owing to a defect in the indictment and the misdirection went to the heart of the issue between the defendant and the Crown, the conviction would be unsafe even if the indictment could have been amended so that the facts relied on would amount to the offence charged, even where
the case against the defendant was strong.