Sentences with phrase «ensure court processes»

The court clerk plays important roles in the legal system as they ensure court processes run smoothly.

Eisen speaks of the need for incorporating new technology and ensuring the court process is cost - effective.

Not exact matches

- Pursue the UN Commission of Inquiry's recommendation of referral to the International Criminal Court; - Thoroughly consider and instigate appropriate alternative justice mechanisms to compliment the International Criminal Court process; - Ensure that all discussions on the North Korea at the UN and the EU include human rights and especially the «orphaned right» of freedom of religion and belief: Article 18.

«It is ironic that the JDC of 2016 is a product of the Supreme Court's decision to ensure that the general public should always be included in every step of the decision making process in regulating GM crops.

A strong constitutional court that ensures that measures that contravene the constitution can not be passed into law unless the constitution is changed first, along with a process where changing the constitution is difficult.

«If we can not get relief in the process, we will go to the courts, and we will go to the final, final round, to ensure every vote... is counted, so that tomorrow, when the senior citizen or the young voter goes to the polls, they can be reassured that this democratic process works for them and not that it is rigged, or perhaps that there are backroom strategists put in place to prevent them from voting or to skew the results.»

However, legal experts have warned against scrapping the reduction for a guilty plea, saying it is the only incentive for offenders to confess, thus ensuring victims do not have to give evidence in court and speeding up the whole justice process.

«Those guilty of sexual abuse need to be held accountable, and we would support changes to help ensure victims have their day in court and maintain due process,» said Cuomo's spokesman Richard Azzopardi.

«We would support changes to help ensure victims have their day in court and maintain due process.»

«Today, the Supreme Court denied President Trump's effort to circumvent the usual judicial process — ensuring that the preliminary injunctions we secured to block President Trump's DACA rescission will remain in place for now,» Schneiderman said.

Cuomo has repeatedly promised that he would veto whatever lines the task force comes up with, likely triggering court involvement in the process to ensure that new lines are organized in time for the 2012 primary in New York, even as he warned that such a move would cause chaos.

It's also meant to ensure it doesn't «give the appearance of compromising judicial impartiality and independence (including independence from the political process)» while keeping a judge from taking a position on issues that might ultimately wind up before the courts, he argues in the memo.

In the ruling today, [Thursday] May 5, the Supreme Court, presided over by Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood, also ordered the Commission to take steps to re-register the persons whose names would be deleted by ensuring that they use the authorized process to get their names back onto the electoral roll.

The approach began in New York City in 1991 and today there are more than 30 community courts in the United States, all sharing traditional court goals of reducing crime, ensuring safety and protecting due process rights.

The court wants to ensure that all creditors are treated equally in the bankruptcy process, so that payment to Mom and Dad is going to get pulled back.

A bankruptcy attorney can also prevent your discharge from being denied by ensuring you perform all the necessary steps for filing effectively and in line with the court processes.

Explore how a veterinarian or scientist can use their skills, knowledge and experience to help ensure animal related court processes are well supported.

The Court recurrently emphasises the notion that ensuring transparency in the decision - making process necessarily involves review by the public.

Counsel still have a duty (perhaps even a heightened duty) to cooperate in the discovery process; to be transparent about what information exists, how it is maintained, and whether and how it can be retrieved; and, above all, to exercise sufficient diligence (even when venturing into unfamiliar territory like ESI) to ensure that all representations made to opposing parties and to the Court are truthful and are based upon a reasonable investigation of the facts.»

In those instances, where you are receiving court appointed mediation or mediation with another firm outside of Hello Divorce, a legal coach may be helpful to increase confidence in the mediation process and to ensure that you are receiving fair and equitable treatment.

Counsel still have a duty (perhaps even a heightened duty) to cooperate in the discovery process; to be transparent about what information exists, how it is maintained, and whether and how it can be retrieved; and, above all, to exercise sufficient diligence (even when venturing into unfamiliar territory like cloud based ESI) to ensure that all representations made to opposing parties and to the Court are truthful and are based upon a reasonable investigation of the facts.»

The proof of that future loss is sometimes a difficult task and usually involves medical assessment and / or actuarial assessment); d. past care cost (if you have spend money for your medical care that was made medically necessary owing to ICBC motor vehicle accident injury then you can expect to collect a sum of money equivalent to those reasonable treatment and medication costs please ensure that you keep the receipts and seek prior medical approval to eventually prove this loss); e. future care costs (if you will suffer repeated medical expenses in the future owing to your motor vehicle accident ICBC injury claim then you can collect a sum of money equivalent to that future loss); f. out of pocket expenses or «special damages» (if you suffer out of pocket expenses like for travel to / from medical appointments, cab fare, parking, etc, then this is also recoverable by you but again — keep track of these expenses in a log and keep a receipt book for later proof of this loss); g. legal costs (sum of the legal costs associated with advancing your injury claim are recoverable as the court system recognizes that often legal experts, lawyers and their agents are a necessary part of the process); h. other categories of damages: not discussed here are other categories of damages like «in trust claims» made largely for those who relatives who take care of you while you are recovering from your injuries or things like «loss of ability to enter an economically interdependent relationship» which might be awarded to a seriously disfigured potential spouse for his / her unlikely ability to become married in the future.

Before taking new matters into account based on statistics which have not been considered in the judgment under appeal, the adversarial process requires that the court ensure that the parties are given an opportunity to deal with the new information by making further submissions, oral or written, and allowing, if requested, fresh material in response.

Courts should be accessible, user - centric, and welcoming to all litigants, while ensuring fairness, impartiality and due process.

I think for that reason lots of firms are thinking about what's the best way that we can provide this service to our clients and ensure we are advising them and offering them the best options possible for navigating what has become a more complex, involved and risky proposition because the courts have really set high expectations for how these processes will be managed and for the consequences that can flow from doing it improperly.»

At the end of the day perhaps the goal is to ensure as far as possible the fair resolution of a dispute through reasonably applied court process.

Recommendation 5: Courts should be accessible, user - centric, and welcoming to all litigants, while ensuring fairness, impartiality and due process.

A measure urging the Obama administration to ensure that any detainees who are expected to be charged with crimes be prosecuted in federal district courts and be given all rights of habeas corpus with full due process.

[10] And, quite apart from avoiding the multiplicity of actions — the mischief sought to be avoided by s 8 of the Judicature Act and R 1.3 of the Alberta Rules of Court, a proposition for which there is also ample case authority — the chambers judge properly adhered to the urging of the Supreme Court of Canada in Hryniak v Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7 (CanLII), [2014] 1 SCR 87 to the effect that courts are obliged to resolve legal disputes in the most cost - effective and timely method available, provided the process selected ensures fairness between the parties.

During that time, he was responsible for drafting pleadings, tracking and drafting objections to plaintiff depositions; managing spread sheets to ensure deadlines were met; processing urgent incoming mail and distributing it to the appropriate parties; creating binders to be used in court; maintaining electronic case files in an organized manor, as well as a wide - range of other legal support tasks.

This was done to ensure that the plaintiffs and the defendants received notice of the fact that the court was considering dismissing the motion and possibly the full action for being frivolous, vexatious, or otherwise an abuse of the process of the court.

Probate is essentially a court - driven process that is designed to ensure that any creditors of an estate are properly paid and that all assets of the estate are distributed properly.

The Fifth Judicial Circuit is committed to providing qualified interpreters to limited - English - proficient and deaf persons in order to eliminate communication barriers that may prevent full participation in court proceedings necessary to ensure due process and equal access to the courts.

A well - executed implementation plan is the best way to ensure success and to encourage previously recruited laterals to engage in the courting process for future laterals.

Hon Simon Hughes MP, established the Voice of the Child Dispute Resolution Advisory Group to ensure that necessary steps are taken to promote child inclusive practice in and out of court dispute resolution processes and that the voices of children and young people are heard in all private family law proceedings.

We do not, however, need the excesses of the US system but still the process has to be practically and economically viable for lawyers to ensure that claimants have access to the court.

The DIFC Courts are independent from, but complementary to, the UAE's Arabic - language civil law system — offering a choice that strengthens both processes while ensuring public access to world - class justice.

Principle 2: In any proceeding, the parties should ensure that steps taken in the discovery process are proportionate, taking into account (i) the nature and scope of the litigation, including the importance and complexity of the issues, interest and amounts at stake; (ii) the relevance of the available electronically stored information; (iii) its importance to the court's adjudication in a given case; and (iv) the costs, burden and delay that may be imposed on the parties to deal with electronically stored information.

This case exemplifies the role of the Court in reviewing academic decisions: the Court will ensure that the process is fair, but it will not second - guess substantive academic decisions.

Interim and Interlocutory Injunctions Fortunately, the courts have a robust system in place to give parties immediate, if temporary, relief in the form of an injunction to ensure their rights are not compromised by the slow grind of the litigation process, giving all parties the time and opportunity to flesh out their positions once the immediate risk of harm has been dealt with.

It creates a statutory privilege (like the attorney - client privilege) that, except under limited circumstances, ensures that what is said during a collaborative divorce process can not be used against a spouse in court.

The power of the court to ensure that disclosure is met is not affected by the inquiry process.

The high - profile decision has been widely covered by media, including extensive quotes from Abdulla, who is cited in the Buffalo News saying, «Open courts help to ensure that the legal process remains fair and transparent.»

The problems I encountered were: (1) obfuscation ensured lawyers were the only conduit into the system (the process is now easy to understand with all of the new services and interactive flowcharts); (2) most of my legal fees where for services that did not require a law degree; (3) the most expensive errors were legal errors and there was no reasonable recourse for recovery; (4) the court administration was unable to handle the volume; (5) simple but essential administrative tasks, like filing documents, required either half a day or $ 100 + for every single filing; (6) Security and privacy are completely ignored, unlike every other profession; (7) there is no incentive, nor is there a governing body to ensure the matter is handled in an ethical, humane, timely manner; (8) lawyers have a monopoly and charge more than the market can bear for personal litigation.

The Justice Bot provides access to inexpensive tools and legal resources to help people navigate the courts, resolve disputes, translates legalese to common terms effectively ensuring in the process that they obtain justice.

Chief Justice Lee spoke about an outstanding legislative session resulting in appropriations for the judiciary for the largest technology project ever undertaken by the judiciary, the launch of electronic filing, across - the - board raises for staff and seven historic bills to ensure consistency of process and procedures across every juvenile court in Tennessee.

The Los Angeles Superior Court Language Access Services Division provides multilingual interpretation and general language services in court proceedings to ensure meaningful participation in the judicial court process for individuals with limited English proficiCourt Language Access Services Division provides multilingual interpretation and general language services in court proceedings to ensure meaningful participation in the judicial court process for individuals with limited English proficicourt proceedings to ensure meaningful participation in the judicial court process for individuals with limited English proficicourt process for individuals with limited English proficiency.

It is important for judges to take control of alienation cases, to limit the possibility of manipulating the court process by the parents, and to ensure a firm and quick response to violations of court orders.

The language of s. 105 of the CJA and Rule 33 is not clear and precise language intended to remove the inherent jurisdiction of the court to prevent abuse and to ensure fairness in the trial process.

This is a good start, but we might need to have a discovery - like process, under the eyes of the court, to ensure that what is being used from a computer «repository of everything» is in fact what the case calls for.