Sentences with phrase «federal superior courts»

Council membership consists of the chief justices, associate chief justices, and some senior judges from provincial and federal superior courts across the country.

The CJC's 39 members are the chief justices, associate chief justices, and senior judges from provincial and federal superior courts across Canada.

Not exact matches

The Trans Mountain Expansion Project is still before the National Energy Board (NEB)(see the comment by Kirk Lambrecht QC here) and all the while spawning lots of litigation, some in the Federal Court of Appeal and some in the provincial superior courts.

The National Judicial Council, NJC, has reinstated Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court and five other superior court JuCourt and five other superior court Jucourt Judges.

The Secret Service, the federal agency tasked with protecting the President, agreed to pay $ 24 million to more than 100 of its black agents who claim that their superiors fostered racism, according to court documents.

«Based on this superior argument, the consultant appointed by government to investigate the alleged hidden remittances was instructed to withdraw the pending court case against some commercial entities at the federal high court, Lagos.»

The Seedlings case is somewhat unusual, because the Federal Court has no inherent jurisdiction, unlike the provincial superior courts.

Canada has four levels of court: the Supreme Court of Canada; the Federal Court of Appeal, and provincial and territorial courts of appeal; provincial and territorial superior courts; and, provincial and territorial (lower) cocourt: the Supreme Court of Canada; the Federal Court of Appeal, and provincial and territorial courts of appeal; provincial and territorial superior courts; and, provincial and territorial (lower) coCourt of Canada; the Federal Court of Appeal, and provincial and territorial courts of appeal; provincial and territorial superior courts; and, provincial and territorial (lower) coCourt of Appeal, and provincial and territorial courts of appeal; provincial and territorial superior courts; and, provincial and territorial (lower) courts.

The manual covers both federal and provincial decision - makers and proceedings in both federal and British Columbia superior courts.

[28] Although they can also be brought in the Federal Court of Canada and provincial superior courts.

Lawrence G. Theall practices commercial litigation, insurance and product liability (including class proceedings), and has appeared before all levels of the Ontario and Federal courts, as well as the superior courts of Manitoba and Alberta.

As can be seen in this appeal, the creation of national classes also raises the issue of relations between equal but different superior courts in a federal system in which civil procedure and the administration of justice are under provincial jurisdiction.

In the Federal Court system, prothonotaries — full judicial officers who exercise many of the powers and functions of judges — are employed, at a pay rate of about 70 per cent of what superior court judges Court system, prothonotaries — full judicial officers who exercise many of the powers and functions of judges — are employed, at a pay rate of about 70 per cent of what superior court judges court judges make.

Criminal Law: Inmate Transfer; Habeas Corpus; Standard of Review; Concurrent Jurisdiction Mission Institution v. Khela (B.C.C.A., Nov. 9, 2011)(34609) Mar. 27, 2014 Federal inmates can access provincial superior courts.

Other judges, the Supreme Court of Canada and in superior and federal courts, are appointed by the federal government and paid for by the provincial governments.

It has the all the powers of a superior court to compel attendance, examine witnesses, order production of documents, inspect documents and enforce its orders, and the powers of the Federal Court to award ccourt to compel attendance, examine witnesses, order production of documents, inspect documents and enforce its orders, and the powers of the Federal Court to award cCourt to award costs.

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Is it feasible to speak with every provincial, superior, appellate, territorial and federal court or tribunal?

Criminal prosecutions can be brought before the superior courts in each province, as well as the Federal Court.

Provincial superior courts recognized by s. 96 «have always occupied a position of prime importance in the constitutional pattern of this country», and the Federal Court, by contrast, «has only the jurisdiction conferred by statute», and being a statutory court, created under the constitutional authority of s. 101, does not have inherent jurisdiction (emphasis in origiCourt, by contrast, «has only the jurisdiction conferred by statute», and being a statutory court, created under the constitutional authority of s. 101, does not have inherent jurisdiction (emphasis in origicourt, created under the constitutional authority of s. 101, does not have inherent jurisdiction (emphasis in original).

He has experience practicing in district, superior, and federal district courts.

We add our voices to those of others who have called on the federal Minister of Justice to make it a priority to fill the vacancies in Alberta superior courts and to provide a proper complement of judges in Alberta, before matters get any worse.

Private actions under the Act may be commenced in provincial superior courts or the Federal Court.

Mr. Painter is known in the Los Angeles legal community for his superior courtroom advocacy skills and is admitted to practice before all federal and state courts within California.

Canada has a three - court system, which includes superior, federal and provincial.

Finally, the Federal Court was not the appropriate forum in which to address the issue, given the minor role the court plays in issues under the Divorce Act and the breadth of the jurisdiction and expertise of the provincial superior courts in matters related to divorce and child supCourt was not the appropriate forum in which to address the issue, given the minor role the court plays in issues under the Divorce Act and the breadth of the jurisdiction and expertise of the provincial superior courts in matters related to divorce and child supcourt plays in issues under the Divorce Act and the breadth of the jurisdiction and expertise of the provincial superior courts in matters related to divorce and child support.

Judges are mostly administered by the superior court they fall under, with the Chief Justice of SCOTUS administering the U.S. Federal system.

And of course the issue of the respective jurisdictions of superior and provincial courts directly concerns the federal government, which would have to pick up a substantial tab for the salaries of additional section 96 appointees if Québec's Superior Court judges are successful.

On issues such as the content of the record on judicial review applications, the extent to which administrative decision - makers can participate in judicial reviews of their decisions, superior court review of federal prison decisions and tribunals» capacity to reconsider their decisions, Canadian courts have recently come under pressure to update the procedural law to bring it into line with the substantive law.

Until January 1, 2015 under the old copyright border regime, a copyright owner could only get Canadian Customs officers at the border to detain suspected infringing copies of works if the copyright owner or exclusive licensee had a court order from the Federal Court of Canada or from a superior court of law in one of the provicourt order from the Federal Court of Canada or from a superior court of law in one of the proviCourt of Canada or from a superior court of law in one of the provicourt of law in one of the provinces.

I apply the set of considerations to four areas of procedural law, concluding that Canadian courts have struggled with some issues — tribunal reconsideration and tribunal standing — but have done reasonably well on others — superior court jurisdiction over federal prisons and the content of the record.

In June 2010, the federal government introduced draft legislation in response to the original ruling at the superior court level, which sided with RCMP members.

[9] «The Canadian Judicial Council is a federal body created under the Judges Act with the mandate to promote efficiency, uniformity, and accountability, and to improve the quality of judicial service in the superior courts of Canada.»

The federal Parliament created the Council in 1971 to promote efficiency, uniformity, and accountability, and to improve the quality of judicial service in all superior courts of Canada.

It is a fact of life that if one has aspirations of appointment to a superior or appeal court, one has to have the support of the ruling federal party.

Students seeking federal court clerkships generally must have a superior academic record.

Under the civil regime of the Competition Act, certain practices may be brought for review before the Competition Tribunal, the Federal Court or the superior court of a provCourt or the superior court of a provcourt of a province.