Sentences with phrase «fair trial set»

While the Human Rights Committee has not determined that «extraordinary» tribunals or «special» courts are incompatible with the requirement that tribunals be established by law, it has taken the position that the provision is intended to ensure that any court, be it «extraordinary» or not, should genuinely afford the accused the full guarantees of fair trial set out in Article 14 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

Not exact matches

In this culture / country we have a set of principles that empowers duly authorized agents to apprehend, present the alleged perpetrator for fair and speedy trial, with representation and a verdict rendered by a jury of peers.
It seems an impossible task when the whole of America are against setting him free and indeed even neighbours turn against Donovan, targeting his family as he tries to give one man a fair trial.
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Were he brought before a British, (or I suspect Australian court) in these circumstances his defence team would begin by asking for the case to be set aside on the basis that he could not possibly receive a fair trial.
Impartiality as an issue of fair process: The main issue was «whether a trial judge's decision should be set aside because his reasons for judgment incorporated large portions of the plaintiffs» submissions.»
«Two sets of Charter rights are potentially engaged — the witness's freedom of religion and the accused's fair trial rights, including the right to make full answer and defence.
So the author is asking the Court of Justice of the EU to require the Italian courts to set aside M.A.S and M.B's human right to a fair trial, as guaranteed by the Italian Constitution, in order to pursue the policy goal of efficient tax collection, because, in the author's interpretation of global law, such efficient tax collection is also in the service of fundamental rights which Prof. Capaldo interprets as also present in the global legal order.
What we witness without a whimper from the media, the courts, or the bar is a prosecutor charged with the highest professional duty to see that every accused, no matter how guilty, obtains a fair trial, and who, instead, in this historical instant, has voluntarily taken steps to see that such a right becomes little more than a sad, distant echo of a justice system that once set the standard for the world.
If jurors only had the official responsibility set out by the trial judge in Stanley, their ethical duties would be straightforward, and very similar to those of a judge — to be impartial, diligent, principled, respectful of equality, and fair in their assessment of the evidence in light of the law set out by the trial judge.
Defendant failed to establish denial of due process in having been shackled during bench trial, as did not object at trial, and he failed to set forth specifically why he was denied a fair trial or was impeded from assisting his counsel.
Justice Brown concluded by making the following observation: «To permit a party claiming very substantial damages for loss of enjoyment of life to hide behind self - set privacy controls on a website, the primary purpose of which is to enable people to share information about how they lead their social lives, risks depriving the opposite party of access to material that may be relevant to ensuring a fair trial
On Tuesday morning with his trial set to start, Visiting Schenectady County Judge Richard Giardino wisecracked that the defendant, Derrick C. Smith, told him he was more than willing to be part of the jury pool, and if selected could be fair and impartial.
The organisation Fair Trials Abroad was set up to meet those concerns.
Judges can hear cases on almost any subject, including actions by politicians and government policies, and any statement indicating a judge has a set opinion may lead a party to feel that he or she would not receive a fair trial.
He did, however, set a timetable to expedite the two matters towards a trial, and towards the civil system's goal of ensuring a fair, fast and affordable final determination of the lawsuit on its merits.
R. v. Bowden (J.R.) 2013 ABQB 178 Civil Rights — Trials — Due process, fundamental justice and fair hearings — Speedy trial — Accused's right to — What constitutes «within a reasonable time» In August 2012, the court issued a notice to the profession, setting out, as a pilot project for Edmonton, «Changes to s. 525 Detention Review and s. 520 Bail Review Hearings» under the Criminal Code.
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