Not exact matches
The Home Office said the
civil orders, which would restrict an individual's ability to travel or communicate with
certain people, could be used where there was insufficient evidence for a prosecution, or while waiting for a
case to come to
court.
The Federal Pro Bono Program is a program in the District of Nevada which allows the
court to appoint pro bono (unpaid) counsel for unrepresented, income - eligible litigants in
certain civil cases.
The
court also declared that aspects of the
Civil Legal Aid (Merits Criteria) Regulations 2013 and the Exceptional
Case Funding Guidance (Non-Inquest) were unlawful in
certain respects.
I suspect that the real heavy lifting in enhancing access to justice is a matter of procedural reform — specialized decision - making bodies with extremely simplified procedural rules for specific
civil law issues (something that actually already exists in
certain areas such as Landlord / Tenant, but could be further improved upon), wider permissions for over-the-counter motions, fewer unnecessary
court appearances, fewer procedurally - mandated appearances (e.g., going from a
Case Conference to a Settlement Conference to a Trial Management Conference, and possibly further, before you can get to a family law trial), and so on.
The NSPCC it is not clear on whether or not the levels of abuse against children is increasing, but it seems
certain that current historically high numbers of these
cases are likely to continue, with knock - on consequences to the
civil legal aid and
courts system.
Order: In the matter of collection of surcharge fee on
certain civil cases in the district and circuit
courts
There are also probably some «local rules» in each
court addressing issues such as the mailing address and operating hours of the
court, the way that hearing dates are scheduled, the process by which motions are considered, the duty if any of parties to confer with each other or engaged in ADR, mandatory pre-trial disclosure obligations,
civil cover sheets for new
cases, standard deadlines to finish tasks that don't have deadlines in the general application
civil rules, preferred forms for
certain kinds of motions and orders such as entries of appearance, etc..
eFiling of
civil cases is available in the
Court of Common Pleas and is required in
certain cases.
The U.S. Supreme
Court declined last week to consider two
cases concerning the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), leaving
certain questions unresolved regarding liability for computer hacking and the prospect for potentially harsh criminal and
civil penalties.
For access to
civil case information filed in the Circuit and Family
Courts and
certain civil cases of the District
Courts (small and regular claims)