Sentences with phrase «courts at the instance»

The murder charges filed against the suspects by the police were struck out by the courts at the instance of the state government.
He represents clients before national courts at all instances and arbitral institutions in civil and administrative cases, provides legal advice to Lithuanian and foreign private clients and contracting authorities, including the European Commission, on the legal aspects of public procurement and pre-commercial procurement.

Not exact matches

Ultimately, the testimony of Levandowski in the matter at hand could come down to whether the case is heard in court or in arbitration, with the latter scenario being the more likely instance in which the embattled engineer would appear.
Canadian courts have often pushed back at attempts to infringe on that right, in cases involving niqabs and kirpans, for instance.
Quite apart from conflicting views on the merits of the question at hand, there appears to be increasing opposition to the judicial usurpation of politics, of which the California court's decision is an egregious instance.
For instance, in a colorful case involving a city ordinance restricting the practice of animal sacrifice, the Court severely criticized officials for acting out of animosity towards the Santeria religion, which engages in the ritualistic slaughter of pigeons, goats, and turtles (among other animals) and at least sometimes leaves the carcasses along roadsides and in other public places.
There is much to be said, for instance, on behalf of Justice Kennedy's complaint that the decision deprives the people of California of the right to govern themselves by referenda, if the losers of a plebiscite can challenge the outcome and, with the collusion of friendly state officials unwilling to defend the people's will, win in court what they can not win at the ballot box.
For instance, the clergyperson who is told at coffee hour by Mr. White that Mr. White held up a bank could not claim in court that such information was given in confidence.
The ACCC has announced it will appeal the Air Cargo cartel decision; the case failed at first instance because the Court found there was no relevant «markt in Australia».
Emancipation does not, however, necessarily mean «legal majority,» and may be granted earlier in instances where the minor can demonstrate they are at least sixteen years old; are living apart from the parents with their consent or acquiescence; able to manage their own finances and have a legal source of income; actively serve in a branch of the armed forces; or other reason the court may determine it in the best interest of the child to make a judicial declaration of emancipation.
For instance, Supreme Court cases are usually billed higher than cases conducted at the High Court.
The court had, on October 23, at the instance of Metuh issued a subpoena to compel Jonathan to appear in court for the purpose of giving evidence in his trial on an alleged corruption.
«I would conclude by stating categorically and without any equivocation that ANY link whatsoever with Mr. President, or any court case or cases, of my personal gift from my personal resources delivered to Justice Niyi Ademola by myself on that occasion or any suggestion whatsoever that it was anything but such a gift or that it ever came from Mr. President or at his instance or that I was acting, under any circumstances, on his behalf is most malicious, utterly ridiculous and in very poor and revolting taste and most undeserving of any further comments.»
The case was adjourned at the instance of the respondents» Counsel's inability to identify and argue the motion he had filed, alleging abuse of court process in the Zakzaky's suit.
In his own submission, counsel to Aminu Baba - Kusa, a former Executive at NNPC, Mr. Solomon Umor informed Justice Baba Yusuf that «ordinarily the prosecution ought to apply for a bench warrant against Dasuki for a failure to appear in court for trial but noted that in the instance case, the prosecution would not do so because they are the one responsible for the absence of Dasuki because of his unwarranted detention.
The tribunal on Oct 21 adjourned his trial in the instance of his plea before the appellate court which had on October 30, dismissed Saraki's application to stop his trial at the CCT for lack of merit.
In his own submission, counsel to Aminu Baba - Kusa, aformer Executive at NNPC, Mr Solomon Umor informed Justice Baba Yusuf that «ordinarily the prosecution ought to apply for a bench warrant against Dasuki for a failure to appear in court for trial but noted that in the instance case, the prosecution would not do so because they are the one responsible for the absence of Dasuki because of his unwarranted detention.
So for instance, Speaker Bamford Addo, who was a Justice of the Supreme Court, trained as a lawyer at the Inner Temple Inn.
He pointed out that the order of Court granted the applicant at the last week Wednesday was the right to put the other party on notice which in this instance, the Governor of the State, and not an order granting the substantive reliefs of the Applicant.
Dasuki who was looking cool, calm and unruffled stormed the court in compliance with the Subpoena issued on him by Justice Okon Abang at the instance of Metuh.
«I would conclude by stating categorically and without any equivocation that ANY link whatsoever with Mr. President, or any court case or cases, of my personal gift from my personal resources delivered to Justice Niyi Ademola by myself on that occasion or any suggestion whatsoever that it was anything but such a gift or that it ever came from Mr President or at his instance or that I was acting, under any circumstances, on his behalf is most malicious, utterly ridiculous and in very very poor and revolting taste and most undeserving of any further comments.»
The criminal charges were preferred against Mr. Woyome by the attorney general's department but lost in both instances for failing to produce material witnesses during his trail at a high court, in Accra.
For instance, you and your partner can shoot hoops at a local park, kick a soccer ball around or even reserve a tennis court at a very low cost.
There are plenty of Hollywood lawsuits that never actually make it to court, with judges throwing them out before they can get that far - but in this most recent instance, the folks at Warner Bros. aren't that lucky.
However, he affirmed the district - court ruling that teachers and aides repeatedly bringing the child to a closed - door «timeout room,» as well as alleged instances of physical abuse at school, did not rise to constitutional violations because they did not «shock the conscience.»
At each station in the food court, for instance, we'll have non-appropriation monitors with scanning equipment.
Charters with all their instances of fiduciary malfeasence well - documented in the courts, etc. are a political, monetary boondoggle at the expense of those who are powerless, (unlike suburban parents), to do anything to either check them or put a stop to them.
For instance, on Thursdays at SAVES 63 Evans Drive Lebanon NH, The Outing Club, 10 Cougar Court, New London NH and at No Monkey Business Dog Training 141 Old Turnpike Rod Concord NH.
I sometimes eat Indian food at that food court, for instance!
Other republican funny business has included purging voter rolls, multiple attempts at voter intimidation (almost always struck down in court), publishing fallacious information about voting dates in official public documents, and questionable instances of monkeying with voting machines.
In an appeal from a case management decision, the court should ordinarily only interfere if the judge at first instance has not merely preferred an imperfect solution which is different from an alternative imperfect solution which the court might or would have adopted, but has exceeded the generous ambit within which reasonable disagreement is possible.
At first instance in autumn 2007 Mr John Randall QC sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court found for David.
The test for reversing the decision at first instance was whether the admission into evidence of the Wikileaks document, when weighed against other evidence, could have made a difference to the court's decision.
While the General Court at first instance ruled in favour of EFSA's decision of non-disclosure of the names of the experts, this decision, contested by the claimants, was annulled by the ECJ in the present case on the ground that the need to disclose the personal data had been sufficiently established by the claimants through their allegations of the existence of a climate of suspicion surrounding the authority.
At the Federal Court of Appeal, the essential elements of the Federal Court disposition with regard to required accessibility were confirmed even though some elements of the first instance decision were varied, especially to remove the declaration of infringement by the government and the disposition to the effect that the Federal Court was keeping jurisdiction to ensure the effect of its declaration (Canada (Attorney General) v. Jodhan, 2012 FCA 161 (CanLII)-RRB-.
Some court decisions have interpreted this narrowly, stating in one instance, «I accept that a clerical error is an error that arises in the mechanical process of writing or transcribing and that its characteristic does not depend at all on its relative obviousness or the relative gravity or triviality of its consequences.»
Involved a substantial jurisdiction challenge at first instance and in the Court of Appeal.
At first instance, their claim failed, so they appealed to the Court of Appeal
In order for the system to work, such litigants not only need tools, information, assistance and in certain instances a lawyer, but they also need a court management system that identifies when they need help, and gets it to them at that point, otherwise the system clogs up.
At first instance before the BVI High Court Commercial Division the application for service out was refused by Bannister J., who felt constrained by the strict wording of the CPR.
Estafnous v London & Leeds Business Centres Ltd [2009] EWHC 1308; [2011] EWCA Civ 1157 Acted for the defendant, both at the first instance and in Court of Appeal, in the successful defence of a claim brought by an estate agent for a commission payment of # 2 million.
The Landlord succeeded at first instance, however, the Court of Appeal took a different view.
It is the assigned ICBC adjusters who, in the first instance, determine fault (and sometimes wrongly I might add) and ultimately the Courts who will make the final determination of who's at fault for a motor vehicle accident.
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For instance, you might be able to hire an attorney to draft the paperwork for you and set up your court date, then you might choose to represent yourself at the hearing.
If this is set by the Court or agreed at 10 % for instance, you will receive 90 % of the general and special damages.
Fault or liability for an accident can be determined on a percentage basis for instance ICBC or the Courts may say that a certain driver is 75 %, 50 % or 25 % at fault f or a motor vehicle accident.
After studying in - depth the case law of the Strasbourg court, he advised the Dutch highest administrative courts to observe a uniform reasonable time of four years for cases involving an objection procedure and court proceedings at two separate instances.
At first instance, the High Court held -LRB-[2006] EWCA Civ 1656, [2006] All ER (D) 49 (Dec)-RRB- that the use of the O2 bubble marks by 3 was a breach of O2's rights under Art 5 of the Trade Marks Directive 89/104 / EEC (TMD), but said that the advertisement complied with the terms of the Comparative Advertising Directive 97 / 55 / EC (CAD) and so Art 6 (1) of the TMD, which provides a defence for «indications concerning the kind, quality and quantity, intended purpose, value, geographical origin, the time of production of goods of rendering of the service or other characteristics of the goods or services... provided [they are used] in accordance with honest practices in industrial or commercial matters» which meant there was no infringement.
Paul Hewitt, partner at Withers, says: «Charities, along with surviving civil partners or spouses of second marriages (for instance), faced with similar clauses are unlikely to take comfort because the Court of Appeal took a broader, more purposive, approach than the judge at first instance.
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