Sentences with phrase «civil side of justice»

So now its left to the civil side of justice championed by personal injury lawyers, in this case Alphonse Gerhardstein, to answer the question was the death of Everette Howard negligently / recklessly caused by the police and / or was the taser manufacturer at fault.

Not exact matches

You can not, Mr. Mayor, on one side of your mouth criticize the Justice Department for denying the civil rights of millions of undocumented Dreamers and the other hand, the other side of your mouth, remains silent in the face of the murder of Eric Garner, which was seen by the entire world.»

«It will be very difficult for Democrats to make the case that they are on the side of civil rights and social justice if they are defending unconstitutional laws that objectively harm poor kids and children of color,» said Austin, who serves on the board of Students Matter, the organization that brought the lawsuit.

Folks, this is very big... In the latest turn of events in LG vs Sony legal fight concerning various patents infringement, The civil court of justice from Hague sided with LG and ordered a preliminary injunction against Sony.

That said, outside of certain pernicious civil problems that plague many individuals who fall into the access to justice gap — domestic violence, evictions, debt collections, foreclosures — even lawyers likely generally assume that the remainder of the civil system runs relatively smoothly, with both sides of a dispute having access to an attorney.

Concluding the two trustees were «unable to work together in any reasonable and effective way,» Justice D.M. Brown said the competing sides «can not reasonably expect that unlimited judicial resources are available to devote to their internecine quarrels,» adding (with apparent frustration)(i) that the Commercial List in Toronto is «chronically short of judges,» (ii) that the «scheduling of criminal trials -LSB-...] has become particularly problematic» because it is «manifestly under resourced» and (iii) that «dates for one day civil motions are now being given out 8 to 9 months down the road.»

On the civil side, lawyers for both plaintiff and defendant breach their duties to their client if they put the interest of justice, or some other person, ahead of their client interest without instructions from the client to do so.

While the two negotiating sides are setting out their stalls and a few toys are thrown out of the respective prams it will be in the interests of both sides and particularly in the interests of the current citizens of the EU that there is a coming together of positions to ensure close co-operation for civil justice in the future.

On the other side of that coin, once again tonight HBO airs another very powerful documentary film, called Mann v. Ford, by co-directors Maro Chermayeff and Micah Fink, which showcases how vitally important the civil justice system and plaintiff's lawyers are to help communities seek justice when powerful corporations have harmed them.

I'll say only that I suspect the Harperite law & order types involved in the appointment of Justices Moldaver and Karakstanis expected them to line up on the gov» t's side and not the civil liberties side.

In fact, the logic of the Court's access right extends even beyond the confines of the criminal justice system to encompass proceedings held on the civil side of the docket as well.

Panelists will include academics, leading attorneys from both the plaintiffs» and defendants» side of the bar, insurance industry leaders, and other experts from the civil justice system.