Sentences with phrase «cases of public importance»

The Supreme Court does not give reasons for why it grants or denies leaves to particular cases but the Supreme Court Act5 requires that the Court concern itself with cases of public importance.
Please mention some of the cases of public importance that you have recently conducted in the area.

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Attorneys have asked the case be expedited because of its public importance.
The Financial Sector Specialist also explains to Citi Business News international standards permit public protection from government's due to the strategic importance of such cases.
Here's what the committee on standards in public life has to say about its lessons learned from overseas models: «The importance of the prize — political office — is such that the temptation for avoidance or, in some cases, evasion is considerable.»
As the Press Association reports, an appeal judge has ruled ten test cases should be heard, as they raise issues of public importance.
This is of particular importance in public corruption cases, where the rules changed about five years ago, after the Supreme Court imposed the requirement in honest services fraud cases that the government prove a quid pro quo.
«The scope of the epidemic and the fact that cases were imported into the United States and Europe reinforces the importance of these viruses as pathogens and public health threats, and drives home for us the idea that we need to be looking really seriously at ways we can translate our basic science into potential therapeutics.
Both cases, collectively, show the importance of «seamless data integration across acute care (hospitals), primary care (clinics and other ambulatory facilities), and public health delivery locations,» she says.
Fischer says his group recognized the importance of the case «exactly one month ago» but wanted to explain it to patients before going public.
The report strengthens the positions of teachers in Chicago should they vote to strike, should be considered in deliberations over the Friedrichs case, and must help shape ongoing debates about the importance of unions in the nation's public education system.
In this brief, the Gardner Center uses the work of the CORE Districts as a case study to explore deeper learning and its importance to educational equity and the goal of college and career and civic readiness for all public school youth.
Their false claims highlight the importance of remembering the facts in this case — the same facts that laid the ground for the landmark 2014 ruling in favor of the student plaintiffs and helped deliver a win for all of California's six million public school students.
Upon timely application, the court may, in its discretion, permit the Attorney General to intervene in such civil action if he certifies that the case is of general public importance.
Whenever an action has been commenced in any court of the United States seeking relief from the denial of equal protection of the laws under the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution on account of race, color, religion, or national origin, the Attorney General for or in the name of the United States may intervene in such action upon timely application if the Attorney General certifies that the case is of general public importance.
Such request by the Attorney General shall be accompanied by a certificate that, in his opinion, the case is of general public importance.
(a) Whenever any person has engaged or there are reasonable grounds to believe that any person is about to engage in any act or practice prohibited by section 203, a civil action for preventive relief, including an application for a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order, or other order, may be instituted by the person aggrieved and, upon timely application, the court may, in its discretion, permit the Attorney General to intervene in such civil action if he certifies that the case is of general public importance.
If politics is allowed to excuse fraud and ridiculously dumb papers, then our case to the public, our case for the importance and validity of science, would fall apart.
It would be a clear concern to the public to uncover, if this indeed was the case, that an international arrangement that dealt with areas of fundamental importance, for example considerations of whether Turkey was a «safe third country» for the purposes of the refugee regime, was concluded on the basis of hasty and incomplete legal advice — or, in the worst case, that advice that deemed the agreement illegal was ignored.
Currently there are only a limited number of cases where this would apply in any event, such as those involving the loss of the person's home and asylum work or where the case appears to have a significant wider public interest or is of overwhelming importance to the client;
Mr. Winkler now limits his litigation practice to cases and causes which he feels are of public importance or advance the law in areas of interest to him.
A defendant could deliberately concoct a falsehood, admit they deliberately made up a lie, cause serious harm, but so long as the comment related to a matter of such public importance that the harm suffered by the plaintiff was not sufficiently serious — case dismissed.
«This case constitutes public interest litigation: the respondents have raised issues of public importance that transcend their immediate interests.
After deciding the case six to one against the New Zealand Maori Council, the court of three judges then refused leave to appeal to the Privy Council on the grounds that the issue was not of sufficient public importance to warrant leave!
There is a more than plausible case to make that this distinction between the case law based justifications and Treaty derogations is artificial and out of line with the importance the Treaties attach to other public policy goals, notably environmental protection, protection of fundamental rights and consumer protection (although the Member States have never amended 36 TFEU in subsequent Treaty amendments).
His case had failed in the Tribunals but the Court accepted that it raised issues of special public importance such as to surmount the «second appeals» test, notwithstanding that it had been twice refused permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal.
In both cases, the court emphasised the importance of following statutory guidance, carrying out adequate consultation and complying with the general public sector equality duty.
Appeals as a right were replaced by grants of leave only for «public importance» cases.
Theoretically, administrative review relies on a conceptual framework created by the Supreme Court, but Stratas argues that the high court has failed to develop an approach that can be applied by lower courts consistently, preferring rather to deal with case - specific questions of public importance.
«The importance of this relatively unknown case for the public is that it should be recognised and heeded for what it is: not just a massive blot on the judicial landscape but a blot which has haemorrhaged to become the landscape itself.»
Public prosecutors may exceptionally inform the public about pending proceedings if this is required so that the public may assist in enquiries into offences or in locating suspects, to warn or reassure the public, to correct false or misleading information or due to the special importance of a case (article 74 (1) of the Swiss Criminal Procedure Code 5 October 2007 (SCP)Public prosecutors may exceptionally inform the public about pending proceedings if this is required so that the public may assist in enquiries into offences or in locating suspects, to warn or reassure the public, to correct false or misleading information or due to the special importance of a case (article 74 (1) of the Swiss Criminal Procedure Code 5 October 2007 (SCP)public about pending proceedings if this is required so that the public may assist in enquiries into offences or in locating suspects, to warn or reassure the public, to correct false or misleading information or due to the special importance of a case (article 74 (1) of the Swiss Criminal Procedure Code 5 October 2007 (SCP)public may assist in enquiries into offences or in locating suspects, to warn or reassure the public, to correct false or misleading information or due to the special importance of a case (article 74 (1) of the Swiss Criminal Procedure Code 5 October 2007 (SCP)public, to correct false or misleading information or due to the special importance of a case (article 74 (1) of the Swiss Criminal Procedure Code 5 October 2007 (SCP)-RRB-.
[73]... This case constitutes public interest litigation: the respondents have raised issues of public importance that transcend their immediate interests.
(vii) Any expulsion decision shall: be communicated by HMS to the NOAMS in writing; be written in a such a way that the recipient is likely to understand its importance and apprehend its significance; inform the NOAMS precisely and in full, of the public policy, public security or public health grounds on which the decision taken in their case is based, unless this is contrary to the interests of HMS security; and specify the time limits and appeal mechanisms the NOAMS can operate to challenge the decision.
There are no special circumstances in this case that justify the use of scarce judicial resources to resolve the appeal: it will not have a practical effect on the rights of the parties; it does not entail an important issue that might independently evade review or of which a resolution is in the public interest; and the appeal is not of jurisprudential importance.
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Given the importance of this case, there is no question both industry insiders and the general public will be following it closely.
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