Sentences with phrase «court of jurisdiction»

Meanwhile preparations are ongoing to arraign them in a competent court of jurisdiction in line with the laws of the nation.

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a decision in the Cyan v. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund case holding that the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 (SLUSA) does not divest state courts of jurisdiction over class actions asserting claims arising under the Securities Act of 1933 (e.g., claims alleging a material misstatement in a registration statement).

The Court of Appeals, relying upon the case of Gilley v. Gilley, 327 S.C. 8, 488 S.E. 2d 310 (1997), held that when a prenuptial agreement divests the family court of jurisdiction over property distribution, the proper forum to seek enforcement is in the Circuit Court.

Graeme has appeared before courts of all jurisdictions in British Columbia as well as before the Labour Relations Board, the Human Rights Tribunal, and the Employment Standards Tribunal.

2014) determined that the Meehans» prenuptial divested the family court of jurisdiction for some issues but not the issue of attorney's fees as it related to child custody and support.

Or ate least, not ones with witnesses: I can easily see the supreme court of a jurisdiction attracting real - time reporting.

The British judicial branch is very complex, and is composed of dozens of different courts of jurisdiction with names like the «Queen's Bench» the «Chancery Division» and the «Crown Court.»

Whether it's stripping federal courts of jurisdiction, eliminating agencies or re-reading the commerce clause or the takings clause, the activist conservative court that Bush and Co. want will only make responding to the next disaster harder.

(2) the person otherwise lawfully practicing as an in - house counsel under the laws of a foreign jurisdiction must be authorized to practice under this rule by, in the exercise of its discretion, [the highest court of this jurisdiction].

The Human Rights Division of the Superior court of Jurisdiction in High court of Justice Accra, preferred an out of court settlement, which was accepted by both the plaintiffs, Mr. Philip Ayamba and seven others and the Defendant, the Ministry of Justice and Attorney General's Department in respect of L.I 2146.

With a judgment from a legal court of jurisdiction, a creditor can attach liens, seize some assets, and garnish wages when it is legal to do so.

Rather, it's that the amount that Brite sought at the time of his initial pleading as compensation for front and back pay exceeded $ 100,000, thereby depriving the county court of jurisdiction from the inception of the case.

But even in a case where challenges to validity of foreign patents were still pending, as was the position in Unwired Planet, this would not deprive the English court of jurisdiction, for the reasons given by Birss J. If, in the present case, the Defendants wish to challenge the validity of patents in other jurisdictions outside the UK and China, they are entitled to do so in the jurisdictions to which those patents apply.

CanLII's original objective was to build a case - law database for the superior and provincial courts of each jurisdiction with a minimum depth of 10 years.

Only qualified lawyers possessing the right to conduct litigation and / or a right of audience before the superior courts of the jurisdiction in which they practice civil and commercial law are currently eligible for accreditation.

It is of the utmost importance for the health of arbitration in any jurisdiction that the commercial courts of the jurisdiction are viewed both as skilful and efficient and knowledgeable of commercial matters, and knowledgeable of, and sympathetic to, arbitration as the choice of the commercial community if that choice be made.

Robertson declined to rule on whether the Military Commissions Act stripped the U.S. District Court of jurisdiction to hear habeas challenges by detainees charged with war crimes, or whether the appeals process was an adequate substitute for habeas corpus.

At issue in the case is whether SLUSA divests state courts of jurisdiction over class actions asserting claims arising under the Securities Act of 1933 (e.g., claims alleging a material misstatement in a registration statement).

As a skilled and loyal advocate, Jennifer represents her clients before courts of all jurisdictions in British Columbia and Canada as well as at arbitration and before the Labour Relations Board, the BC Human Rights Tribunal, the Workers» Compensation Appeal Tribunal, and the Employment Standards Tribunal.

The court was of the view that it is only a competent court of jurisdiction that can pass judgment on whether to revoke the licenses or otherwise.

whether Congress and the executive could strip the federal courts and the Supreme Court of jurisdiction.

The U.S. Supreme Court recently resolved a split among state and federal courts about whether the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 divested state courts of jurisdiction over class actions asserting claims under the...

At the contempt hearing, Husband argued the filing of the notice of appeal stayed the temporary order and thus divested the family court of jurisdiction to proceed with the contempt hearing.

He maintained that the court, having in its ruling on April 13, 2017 dismissed their joinder application and described them as «strangers» with no interest to protect in the proceedings, they lacked right to «oust the court of its jurisdiction».

However, any aggrieved member of the Senate has the liberty to sue me for defamation in a competent court of jurisdiction.

Justice Henry Olusuyi in his judgement said the suspension of the lawmaker was an act of legislative insolence which will not be allowed by any competent court of jurisdiction.

The governor described the arrest of two officials of the state by agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission as the height of impunity because a competent court of jurisdiction had ordered against such action.

Robert Don Gifford represents clientele in a broad range of complex civil and white collar criminal litigation, Native American law, and military law in courts of all jurisdictions.

While admissions requirements vary somewhat from one state to the next, generally speaking, when a lawyer meets the eligibility requirements to practice in her state, and is sworn in, she is licensed to practice law in that state in any case or matter before the courts of that jurisdiction (perhaps with some limited exceptions).

They say the theory that parties choose their arbitral seat on the basis of whether the court of that jurisdiction is able to issue an anti-suit injunction is unproven and that such orders are no longer as popular as they once were in any event.

«The executive is bound to comply with the rule of law that prevails in this jurisdiction,» Justice John Paul Stevens, writing for the 5 - to - 3 majority, said at the end of a 73 - page opinion that in sober tones shredded each of the administration's arguments, including the assertion that Congress had stripped the court of jurisdiction to decide the case.

This appeal considered, where a deprivation or forfeiture order is wrongly made during a period of postponement of confiscation proceedings (contrary to Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, s 15 (2)-RRB-, whether the effect of s 14 (12) is that a subsequent (and substantial) procedural error may in itself deprive the court of jurisdiction to make a confiscation order.

The Senate bill, if enacted into law, would deprive the courts of jurisdiction to hear these cases... The Senate bill is a disgrace.

The case name, case number, court of jurisdiction, filing date, compensation date ranges, attorney name, firm name, hourly rate, hours billed and total billing information in the Valeo Attorney Hourly Rate Database are pulled from public filings in public courts.

The court disagreed that the plaintiff's failure to pay the filing fee on time deprived the court of jurisdiction to hear the case.

com Robert Don Gifford represents clientele in a broad range of complex civil and white collar criminal litigation, Native American law, and military law in courts of all jurisdictions.

16.4 The Guarantor irrevocably waives any objection which it may now or in the future have to the laying of the venue of any proceedings in any court referred to in this Clause and any claim that those proceedings have been brought in an inconvenient or inappropriate forum, and irrevocably agrees that a judgment in any proceedings commenced in any such court shall be conclusive and binding on it and may be enforced in the courts of any jurisdiction...».

The Supreme Court of the jurisdiction can also withdraw a (part of a) law if it is found to be unconstitutional.

(b) the calculation or recalculation by an administrative body of the payment of support for a child, if the calculation or recalculation is enforceable in the jurisdiction in which the calculation or recalculation was made as if it were an order of, or were contained in an order of, a court of that jurisdiction.

You should contact the court of jurisdiction in that state to see what they allow or require.

If the citation is the one for which you attended a defensive driving school, call the court of jurisdiction and ask them to correct the problem.

Schools report course completions to the courts by electronic means, but in some cases you would need to submit a completion certificate to the court of jurisdiction, depending on that court's policy.

Bankruptcy is defined like this: «the filing of a petition for voluntary or involuntary bankruptcy in a court of jurisdiction.»