Sentences with phrase «curiae at»

The Mr. Big technique is not used in the United States (see R v Osmar, 2007 ONCA 50 at para 55) and no cases have been found using the Mr. Big technique on American soil (see Hart, Factum of the amicus curiae at para 25 n 51).

A growing body of literature has examined the role of amicus curiae at the Supreme Court of the United States.

Linda R. Rothstein and Robert A. Centa acted as Amicus Curia at the Court of Appeal in Canada Trustco Mortgage Co. v. Park (2004), 72 O.R. (3d) 480 (C.A.).

Not exact matches

If he was disciplinarian before Pope, and there IS a disciplinarian at the Vatican, why didn't Benedict XVI get rid of some of the alleged backstabbers and / or corrupt clergy in the Curia?

Despite profound skepticism on the part of many in the curia, John Paul pressed forward at the eve of the new millennium with plans for a series of reflections that might allow the world «to draw lessons from the past,» so as to choose life in what had become a culture of darkness.

In his Christmas talk to his curia the Pope had argued that Islam needs to respond constructively to the Enlightenment, as Catholicism did at the Second Vatican Council.

In an address that is hard not to read as a rebuke of the Roman Curia, Pope Francis delivered a searching reflection on pastoral ministry to a gathering of Italian bishops at St. Peter's Basilica this evening.

The gross inadequacy of the Press Office is one example of the incompetence of the Curia as a whole (on which, again, see George Weigel's Standpoint piece at http://www.

In this year's speech to the Curia, delivered on December 21, Francis taught at length about the diaconal dimension of the Curia.

At a first glance, such reforms will mostly be an internal and aimed at creating a better functioning Roman CuriAt a first glance, such reforms will mostly be an internal and aimed at creating a better functioning Roman Curiat creating a better functioning Roman Curia.

The meetings at Augsburg multiplied over the following two and a half months The Electors, their deputies the theologians, the Emperor's men, the Roman Curia's men, the ambassadors and assistants from all over Europe met in small groups and big groups.

... [from] the address Pope Benedict gave [the Roman curia] at Christmas two years ago... «As the first step of evangelisation... we must seek that human beings do not set aside the question of God,...».

He recalled how his fellow priests had in many cases become very casual, and how in Rome «I heard, among other clever and coarse anecdotes at mealtimes, members of the papal curia laugh and boast about how some said Mass and with reference to the bread and wine spoke these words: ««Panis es, panis manebis; vinum es, vinum manebis» — «Bread you are and bread you shall remain; wine you are, and wine you shall remain» — and with these words they elevated the host and the wine in the usual way.

Francis has sought to make the Curia more accountable while at the same time enhancing the role of local episcopal conferences, maybe swapping one problem for another.

However, the notion that one can be loyal to the Pope while loathing and at every opportunity obstructing the work of the Curia is questionable.

Nuzzi comments «The Curia is like a soft belly, absorbing and normalizing any attempt at change.

The precise administrative procedures that guide the relationship between the Roman Curia and diocesan bishops can and probably should vary depending on circumstances that obtain at that point in the Church's history.

06, Ed.D.» 11, is serving as counsel of record for the Civil Rights Project at UCLA in an amicus curiae, or friend of the court, brief filed for a case set to be argued before the United States Supreme Court.

Overall, 73 amicus curiae (friend - of - the - court briefs) were filed in support of the University of Texas at Austin's holistic admissions policy.

Through her involvement as a research assistant for the CRP — a position she started in 2005 when she was still a doctoral student at HGSE — Garces has served as counsel of record in three amicus curiae briefs for the Supreme Court, including the recent Fisher v. University of Texas, and previously on a case involving the constitutionality of K — 12 voluntary desegregation policies.

12, and Matthew Shaw filed an amicus curiae, or friend of the court, brief supporting the University of Texas at Austin (UT) in Fisher v. University of Texas, a United States Supreme Court case regarding UT's race - conscious admissions policies.

While guarding Liliana, Aluche is ambushed and killed only to later awaken as an artificial half - demon at the hands of the New Curia, a religious organisation with dark ties.

While guarding Liliana, Alushe is ambushed and killed only to later awaken as an artificial half - demon at the hands of the New Curia, a religious organization with dark ties.

Statement from the environmental and community groups who were granted amicus curiae status by the court — Sierra Club, Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, Coal River Mountain Watch, and the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, represented by attorneys at Earthjustice and Appalachian Mountain Advocates:

Lawyers represented Cargill in a class action at the Supreme Court of Canada; won a gaming law case for the BC Lottery; acted as counsel for the College of Dentistry in a series of high - profile applications; represented the Federation of Law Societies in two major cases; and were appointed amicus curiae by the SCC in the senate reform reference.

At least one of the submissions from amici curiae in the Fisher case supported the «mismatch» theory and suggested that black students would do better somewhere else.

Sure enough, PBLO was able to find lawyers at Lerners LLP who agreed to take up the role of amicus curiae.

C. Thomas Ludden, head of the Appellate Practice Group at Lipson Neilson, P.C., recently submitted an amici curiae brief to the United States Supreme Court in Brott v. United States, Supreme Court Docket No. 17 - 712.

What is at issue is whether a court's inherent or implied jurisdiction extends to fixing the rates of compensation for amici curiae.

The committee found that ABA policies influence legislation at both the federal and state levels, serve as starting points for amicus curiae briefs filed with the U.S. Supreme Court and other tribunals, and provide the bases for standards and model rules relating to the legal profession.

Bruce Harwood, a shareholder at Boughton Law, is a former officer with the Department of Citizenship and Immigration and advisor to the federal court on citizenship matters as amicus curiae.

Despite the words ``... without becoming a party to the proceeding» contained in the Rule, the Court of Appeal found, pursuant to Oakwell Engineering Ltd. v. EnerNorth Industries Inc., 2006 CarswellOnt 9793 (C.A.), at para. 9, that amicus curiae need not be «impartial», «objective» or «disinterested» in the outcome of a case.

Apple has just responded to Samsung's mid-December petition for writ of certiorari (request for Supreme Court review) regarding two legal questions concerning design patents and, in the same document, to amicus curiae («friend of the court») briefs from major industry players, many IP law professors and various public interest advocates, all of whom agree with Samsung that the top U.S. court should take a look at this matter.

In cases where parties do not have counsel at the CCB, or wish to act on their own, the Court may appoint counsel as amicus curiae, or «friend of the Court».