In a split decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has set out new guidelines that will dramatically change the way
our courts enforce the right under section 11 (b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to be tried within a reasonable time.
Not exact matches
In the majority opinion, Justice william o. douglas, writing for the
Court, rejected the notion that the judiciary is obligated to
enforce only those
rights that are expressly enumerated in the Consti - tution.
By contrast, a child's
right to protection from a parent's brutality is a matter of both moral principle and law which the
courts will
enforce.
On June 28th, the U.S. Supreme
Court — in a bitterly divided 5 — 4 vote — upheld a public university's
right to
enforce an «all - comers» antidiscrimination policy against a student group affiliated with the Christian Legal Society (CLS).
It is ironic that the declaration of judicial supremacy made by the Warren
Court came in the context of the
Court's efforts to
enforce a ruling in the cause of racial equality and civil
rights.
That power was «no less dangerous when used to
enforce this
Court's views about personal
rights than those about economic
rights.»
This is when you formally ask the
court to
enforce sanctions against your ex for denying your
court - ordered visitation
rights.
Having the agreement become part of a
court order allows either parent a direct way to
enforce his or her parental
rights.
These agreements may be informal, but having them approved by a
court will help you
enforce your
rights under the plan.
«This leaves us in a situation where taxpayers remain in practical difficulty and will have to continue to rely on their EU
rights, and
enforcing these through the
Court of Justice of the EU.
Azibaola is asking the
court to
enforce his fundamental human
rights by setting him free and that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had no power to arrest him based on «a civil transaction».
The Government need to go back to the drawing board and ensure that everyone has the means to
enforce their
rights before the
courts.
In 2008 the
courts ruled that using force for these purposes breaches children's human
rights because it can cause serious harm and was not shown to be necessary (the
court referred to evidence that in secure children's Homes restraint is not used to
enforce good behaviour by children convicted of an offence).
«Okeke has the
right to go to
court to
enforce his fundamental human
right which the people are trying to trample upon.
That set the stage for the former minister's counsel, Chris Uche, SAN, to approach the
court to
enforce his client's fundamental human
rights.
If you do a Sherif Joe and put a statement like «I just want to get the government to
enforce the law» before the
court, you have lost on standing
right there.
Given the high costs and complexity of disability litigation, the issue of
enforcing legal
rights that protect against discrimination under the DDA has
courted controversy since the act was introduced.
As stated above, the government will leave it up to
courts, tribunals, and commissions, such as the specifically mentioned Ontario Human
Rights Commission, to define how the law is
enforced.
Odey disclosed that his client, Ndigbara, had been in hiding, adding that «We are in
court primarily to
enforce his fundamental
rights as enshrined in the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the African Peoples» Charter.
He stated in the affidavit filed in support of the suit that PDP queried him and some other prominent leaders of the party in the South West zone for encouraging «aggrieved members of the party to approach the
court to
enforce their
rights.
Significantly, the meeting also agreed that the European
Court of Justice should have a say in
enforcing the
rights of EU citizens living in Britain after Brexit.
When
enforcing a constitutional
right to education, federal
courts should establish clear guidance about what that
right requires, while also allowing for flexibility in how states implement it.
The department said, in a suit filed late last month, it wants the
court to
enforce the Family Educational
Rights and Privacy Act, which prohibits institutions from releasing students» education records with personally identifiable information.
Or fifty years later, in Runyon v McClary (1976), the
Court ruled that the racially - discriminatory admissions policy of a private school in Virginia violated federal laws that hearkened back to the Civil
Rights Act of 1866, which «prohibits racial discrimination in the making and
enforcing of private contracts.»
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The
Court refused to
enforce Department of Justice rules incorporating the very sort of disparate impact analysis employed here by the Department of Education's Office for Civil
Rights.
Washington — The U.S. Supreme
Court agreed last week to decide whether Ohio's civil -
rights law can be
enforced against a Christian school that fired a pregnant teacher in a dispute stemming from a church teaching that mothers should stay at home with their young children.
California
courts have consistently
enforced the
rights of charter school students, parents and entities under the Act.
My dissertation examines the processes and causes of the changing use of Title IX in the three primary organizational settings where it is
enforced: the Department of Education Office for Civil
Rights, the
courts, and on the local level of colleges and universities.
To
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This doesn't mean that any mine is by definition a violation of treaty
rights, but the federal and provincial governments are required to conduct meaningful consultation with first nations affected and the first nations have significant
rights that can potentially be
enforced by
court action.
The Guatemalan
court has yet to
enforce the
court's ruling, and Tot is working with the US - based Indian Law Resource Center to bring the case to the Inter-American Commission on Human
Rights.
Mercer also warned that individuals and small businesses will find it hard to uphold their
rights if future trade deals and treaties with the EU 27 do not have «direct effect» which would allow them to
enforce treaty obligations in domestic
courts.
For instance, the Arbitration Ordinance (AO) was amended in 2013 to allow expressly Hong Kong
courts to
enforce interim relief granted by emergency arbitrators (whether made in or outside Hong Kong), and this year the AO has been further amended to specifically provide for the arbitrability of intellectual property
rights disputes (a key development given China's increase in patent applications) and to expressly provide that third - party funding will be permissible for arbitration and mediation.
So if our
courts have our backs when it comes to privacy, we can count on them to
enforce our
rights...
Right?
And while the amounts awarded by the Federal
Court have historically been modest, recent decisions suggest the reversal of this trend, making Canada a more attractive forum for
enforcing patent
rights.
As the outgoing President of the UK Supreme
Court has stated in extra-judicial remarks «[o] ur precious and much vaunted legal
rights are of no value if we can not
enforce them».
Our lawyers have studied at some of the most prestigious law schools in North America and have successfully argued and
enforced the
rights of injured people at all levels of
court, including the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Divisional Court and the Ontario Court of Ap
court, including the Ontario Superior
Court of Justice, the Divisional Court and the Ontario Court of Ap
Court of Justice, the Divisional
Court and the Ontario Court of Ap
Court and the Ontario
Court of Ap
Court of Appeal.
Lord Hope, his deputy, agrees that repealing the HRA would make «very little difference to the way such
rights are
enforced in our
courts.»
In July 2011 the English
Court refused to set aside the English Default Judgment and held that it would not recognise and
enforce the 2011 Judgment because it did not meet the requirements of Article 6 of the European Convention on Human
Rights.
We conclude, as have many other state
courts, that our State Constitution, which serves ** 1275 only «to limit the sovereign power which inheres directly in the people and indirectly in their elected representatives,» Hunt at 365, 450 A. 2d 952, is a more appropriate vehicle to resolve questions concerning the
rights of our citizens to travel the highways of our state without police interdiction and the
rights of the police to use reasonable methods to
enforce our traffic laws than is the federal constitution.
However, the case was appealed and while the appeal
court ultimately decided that the separation agreement was void as against public policy, it also noted that
courts needed to use caution in finding contracts to be void as contrary to public policy so that the doctrine does not «unduly impinge on the basic
right to
enforce engagements freely and voluntarily made.»
Kentucky Revised Statutes, Chapter 405, Section 21 states, «The Circuit
Court may grant reasonable visitation
rights to either the paternal or maternal grandparents of a child and issue any necessary orders to
enforce the decree if it determines that it is in the best interest of the child to do so.»
Although the
right to sue on the debt may only last two years, the
right to
enforce a
court judgment lasts for ten years.
Husband argued that the prenuptial agreement divested the family
court of the
right to
enforce the prenuptial agreement provisions regarding life insurance and payment of $ 190,000.
As described by Lawyers Weekly, the
court's decision provides that «a franchisor's
rights to
enforce noncompetition and nonsolicitation agreements are not claims that a debtor can discharge,» as long as the franchisor «does not alternatively have a
right to payment of monetary damages.»
Learn more about the removal of occupants or «squatters,» the
rights and duties of owners and occupants, and the
court procedures used to
enforce those
rights and duties.