Sentences with phrase «defendant in court»

This is usually done with the help of a traffic citation attorney who can represent defendants in court and help increase the likelihood of an innocent verdict.

«But I pray your lordship to direct that those keeping the first defendant in custody should be alive to their responsibility by producing the first defendant in court at the next date.»

«It would be highly improper to discuss the commission, the application or anything pertaining to it,» said Sullivan, «so long as we are defendants in a court action.»

«But I pray to your lordship to direct that those keeping the first defendant in custody should be alive to their responsibility by producing the first defendant in court at the next date.»

According to him, «I contacted the Director of Legal, DSS, to explain the absence of the first defendant in court yesterday (Tuesday).

You don't need to be a lawyer to see that, with so many cracks built into the bleak justice of the future, a sharp increase of miscarriages of justice, costly appeals, unrepresented defendants in our courts will become commonplace.

A Colden town judge, Victoria Zach, has resigned amid allegations that she used the prestige of her position to advocate for a drunken driving defendant in another court.

In response to the lawsuit, Posters filed a special motion under Washington's «anti-SLAPP» statute, a law designed to help defendants defeat «Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation» — in other words, abusive and meritless lawsuits filed with the intention of drowning defendants in court costs and silencing their future expression.

The bill would require plaintiffs to disclose who the owner of a patent is before a lawsuit is filed and demand that plaintiffs explain why they are suing a particular defendant in their court pleadings.

A sensational Toronto murder trial this week is drawing attention to the issue of self - represented defendants in the court and their ability to cross-examine witnesses in sensitive circumstances.

Jacobs said, «I contacted the Director of Legal of DSS to explain the absence of the first defendant in court yesterday (Tuesday).

«My Lord, quite honestly, I find it irritating that somebody said their failure to produce the first defendant in court was an oversight.»

At the resumed hearing of the case, counsel to the EFCC Mr Oluwaleke Atolagbe informed Justice Baba Yusuf that he had made serious efforts through the EFCC to contact the DSS to produce the first defendant in court and regretted that as at the time the court was sitting his efforts did not yield fruitful result.

At the resumed of the case, counsel to the EFCC Mr Oluwaleke Atolagbe informed Justice Baba Yusuf that he had made serious efforts through the EFCC to contact the DSS to produce the first defendant in court and regretted that as at the time the court was sitting his efforts did not yield fruitful result.

Olujimi, a former Attorney General of the Federation and Justice Minister, told the court that the prosecution had failed to produce the defendant in court and ought to admit that and asked for adjournment.

In his ruling, Justice Baba Yusuf said that that it was the responsibility of the prosecution to produce the defendant in court as required by law but regretted that the prosecution has unfortunately abdicated this responsibility today as far as this case is concerned.

Consequently, Justice Baba Yusuf adjourned the matter till April 6, 2016 for the prosecution to produce the defendant in court.

The arraignment of a former Governor of Benue State, Mr. Gabriel Suswam, before a Federal High Court in Abuja was stalled after the Department of State of State Services, DDS failed to produced the defendant in court.

One of the options was for Abaribe to produce the defendant in court and then apply to be discharged as a surety.

The EFCC had, prior to arraigning the defendants in court, frozen the $ 15.5 m found in the Skye Bank accounts of the four companies.

The defendant in court today should be Cabot Oil & Gas, for polluting the water supply of Dimock, PA and ruining people's lives there, not Vera Scroggins.

Six of the people the researchers chose were defendants in court for committing genocidal crimes, but had also reported rescuing potential victims.

Scientists, more likely to serve as expert witnesses than defendants in court, are still coming to terms with the legal problems facing their Italian colleagues.

The psychiatrists should testify for the defendants in the court when there is a plea of not guilty.

A person is due to be a defendant in a court case in county 1, but they get arrested for another crime the night before their trial in county 2, meaning they are due in two court rooms at the same time, how is the situation rectified?

The insurance company will also assign one of its own lawyers, or hire an outside lawyer, to represent the defendant in court.

Other factors that determine the contingency fee charged in an automobile accident case is the defendant in court's response.

One of the benefits of having liability insurance is that the insurance company agrees to pay for the lawyer to represent a defendant in court.

A judge who swore at a defendant in court after he swore at her will not face any disciplinary action, the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office has confirmed.

Haas sued the defendants in court on the basis that the bulk of his claims were based in tort.

Bond is the amount of money a court orders that must be paid to secure future appearances by the defendant in court.

In 1993, one of Belhassen's clients, Christina McCullock, complained to the Barreau about Belhassen's poor legal work, which included appearing for both the plaintiff and defendant in court.

The draft Prisons and Courts Bill would have removed virtually any statutory constraint on the physical presence of the defendant in a court except in a Crown Court trial.

This Court reversed the judgment, and directed that judgment be entered for the defendants in the court below.

The Broward State Attorney's Office should not be handling the prosecution of Nikolas Cruz, and the Public Defender's Office should not be representing the defendant in court, according to the attorney for one of the victims of last month's shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

If you do chances are you will be the defendant in a court action, even though the tenant isn't doing what she is supposed to.