Sentences with phrase «court appointment systems»

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Relatives of Rep. Joseph Crowley, chairman of Queens Democratic Party, are once again picking up appointments and payments from the borough's Supreme Court — six years after anti-nepotism rules banned members of the clan from profiting off the system.

It was formed by a group of lawyers including Robert Haig and Mark Zauderer, many of whom currently or previously have held appointments to advisory committees in the court system.

State Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman cited Newsday's stories in naming a monitor to oversee the system of court appointments in which judges select lawyers to carry out court directives in foreclosures and other matters.

Recommendation 2: The Committee recommends that the Government of Canada take immediate steps to ensure that an efficient and expeditious system is in place for making the necessary judicial appointments to provincial superior courts.

The proof of that future loss is sometimes a difficult task and usually involves medical assessment and / or actuarial assessment); d. past care cost (if you have spend money for your medical care that was made medically necessary owing to ICBC motor vehicle accident injury then you can expect to collect a sum of money equivalent to those reasonable treatment and medication costs please ensure that you keep the receipts and seek prior medical approval to eventually prove this loss); e. future care costs (if you will suffer repeated medical expenses in the future owing to your motor vehicle accident ICBC injury claim then you can collect a sum of money equivalent to that future loss); f. out of pocket expenses or «special damages» (if you suffer out of pocket expenses like for travel to / from medical appointments, cab fare, parking, etc, then this is also recoverable by you but again — keep track of these expenses in a log and keep a receipt book for later proof of this loss); g. legal costs (sum of the legal costs associated with advancing your injury claim are recoverable as the court system recognizes that often legal experts, lawyers and their agents are a necessary part of the process); h. other categories of damages: not discussed here are other categories of damages like «in trust claims» made largely for those who relatives who take care of you while you are recovering from your injuries or things like «loss of ability to enter an economically interdependent relationship» which might be awarded to a seriously disfigured potential spouse for his / her unlikely ability to become married in the future.

But any system of appointments would almost certainly allow a prime minister with such staying power to fill up the court with his ideological soul mates.

Ongoing doubt about the legality of a particular individual's appointment to Canada's highest court is not a good thing for our justice system.

Since a 1947 constitutional revision rewrote the state's judiciary article, New Jersey has operated under a modified federal system for appointment to the state's top courts (Supreme, Appellate Division of the Superior Court, and Superior Court) where governors appoint and the senate confirms any qualified person for an initial term of 7 years.

Appointment Designing appointment systems for international courts is a delicate diplomatic task, and appointments to international courts can become political struggles, as seen in the 2017 ICJAppointment Designing appointment systems for international courts is a delicate diplomatic task, and appointments to international courts can become political struggles, as seen in the 2017 ICJappointment systems for international courts is a delicate diplomatic task, and appointments to international courts can become political struggles, as seen in the 2017 ICJ elections.

In this paper we argue that whether the relative nonpartisan nature of the Supreme Court in Canada is advantageous depends on a number of assumptions surrounding the nature of the appointments process, the characteristics of justices who are appointed in each system, and the decision - making processes used by the justices on each Court.»

If every defence counsel refused to wait six hours in court to assist a trembling 15 - year - old first - time offender or declined to accept court appointments, stopped buying their clients a hot meal or second - hand suit or simply refused to jump through the unnecessary and costly bureaucratic hoops, the whole system would grind to a halt.

Gideon spawned systems for court appointment of criminal defense lawyers in every state and in the federal courts.

The Munich Appeal Court had decided that the CAS system for appointment of arbitrators to a case such as Ms Pechstein's case had lacked the necessary degree of independence as it favoured sports governing bodies against individual athletes.

The example should be made from the top down that the Merit System laws are not to be ignored by this administration.4) Adoption of Conflict of Interest protocols for appointment of Special Justices of Supreme Court.

That clash between old and new paradigms is likely to grow in the future and exert increased pressure on our system of regionally - based appointments to our country's highest court.

Over the last twenty years, there has been increasing criticism of a lack of transparency in the system of appointment: the criticism has not been levelled at candidates considered to be unqualified, but rather at the way in which candidates were chosen and then announced — given the increasing importance of the Supreme Court's decisions, a number of political and academic critics argued that the traditional system was flawed.

Each appointment to the court brings an entire lifetime of experience, a life in the law culminating in the purest sort of legal thought in our system, the disinterested consideration of the concrete case, in an intensely collaborative sphere, where articulating positions that persuade colleagues becomes very important.

Although some court systems have a written policy permitting «extended» mediation, often the mediation meeting is a one - time appointment that often lasts 90 minutes at most, so there's no time to go into the client's past in depth.

So far from these topics being off - limits, any MHP seeking appointment in a court case needs to fully inform the parties prior to their consent [123], of information about the following kinds of potentials for bias and agenda: whether the MHP has been married or divorced, and how many times, and under what kinds of circumstances, and how the MHP currently feels about those events; whether, if divorced, the MHP went through litigation over custody or property, and such details as whether the MHP had problems paying or receiving child support, as well as the custody arrangements of the MHP's own children and how these worked out and everyone's feelings about them; the MHP's own personal experience taking care of and spending time with children, within and without the scope of «parenting», and with regard to parenting, whether that was parenting as a primary caregiver, married or single parent, with or without household and third party help, or as a working parent or stay - home parent, and for how many children, and for how long, and the outcomes from all of that; i.e. how much time has this person actually spent caring for children on his or her own, and how well did this person's own family systems function, and is this person in fact an «expert» in creating a functioning family and raising happy, healthy, successful children with good outcomes, nay «best» outcomes, thoroughly well - adjusted and having reached the very pinnacles of their innate potential.