As Lord Justice Rix pointed out in Konkola,
the discretionary nature of the exercise enabled the court to couch its decision in terms that did not prejudice the final trial, eg by deciding that the material before it was not sufficiently good to displace an established jurisdiction, or, presumably, to establish jurisdiction in England.
Not exact matches
Having considered the
nature of the court's
discretionary power, the judge went on to consider the circumstances in which that power should be
exercised and, again, the judgment
of HHJ Pelling QC provided some assistance.
The Division staff has permitted registrants to avoid filing proxy materials in preliminary form despite receipt
of adequate advance notification
of a non-Rule 14a - 8 matter as long as the registrant disclosed in its proxy statement the
nature of the matter and how the registrant intends to
exercise discretionary authority if the matter was actually represented for a vote at the meeting.
The duty
of the Governor
of Ohio was merely ministerial, and he had no right to
exercise any
discretionary power as to the
nature or character
of the crime charged in the indictment.