Sentences with phrase «female judges»

Last colored suit I saw was awesome though — female judge in her 50's was wearing a knit winter red suit.

The number of female judges has also risen over the years.

The Judge In 2009, Kholoud Al - Faqih became the first female judge in Palestinian Shariah (religious) courts.

On the McLachlin Court, the 0.56 major judgments per year for each judge other than the Chief Justice suggest a normal career total of only 7.25 judgments, which would take the average male judge twelve years and two months, but the average female judge fifteen years and two months.

Having identified a lower rate of participation on major decisions for female judges on both the Dickson and Lamer Courts, I noted an apparent reversal of this pattern under Chief Justice McLachlin.

Dwyer is hoping to see numbers rise for black female judges in the next 10 years.

Secretly filmed in the vast halls of the Palais de Justice in Brussels, a neo-baroque monstrosity commissioned in boastful arrogance by the King Leopold II, Young trains her lens voyeur - like on female judges who go about their business disciplined and collected.

While Nadon's appointment will maintain the necessary complement of Quebec judges at three, there were instant rumblings online about the need for more female judges.

In the three years to April 2017, the percentage of senior female judges increased from 18 % to 24 % in the Court of Appeal and from 18 % to 22 % in the High Court.

When she was appointed to the bench in December 2005, she said it was difficult to find a place for herself and remain who she was in this new environment, but she persevered and now has great relationships with the other judges, especially other female judges with whom she has built personal connections.

«Justice Abdus - Salaam was not simply a trailblazer as the first Muslim female judge in the United States and the first African - American woman on the New York Court of Appeals,» he said.

Corcoran had the backing of Albany County Democratic Chairman Matthew Clyne and bested Walsh despite impassioned arguments by Walsh's supporters that in bypassing a sitting female judge Democrats were playing right into Republicans» hands.

Female judges make up 43 % of the Santa Clara County Superior Court, which is not split evenly but the ratio is higher than I had anticipated.

Female judges ask men to remove their shirts while auditioning.

There's plenty of courtroom grandstanding (the black female judge doesn't approve of the deadbeat either!

Ms. Williams is the first African American female judge advocate to achieve the rank of Colonel in the Marine Corps.

Judge Dredd is the most badass of them all, but actually the main character in these stories is Judge Anderson, a tough, brainy female judge with psychic powers.

With Young, we spy on people, catching unguarded moments in corridors and peering into closed courtrooms to watch female judges at work.

Even breaking down legal professionals apples - to - apples, female legal support workers make 73.7 % the pay of male legal support workers, while female judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers earned 71.8 % of pay to men in those occupations.

The appointment of Bobbie Cheema - Grubb QC last week as the High Court's first Asian female judge might speed things up a bit.

She was 37 at the time and one of a handful of provincially appointed female judges in Ontario.

Ordinarily I would not be interested in perusing the normally private legal documents of one of the few female judges in the 950 year history of the common law.

Justice Andromache Karakatsanis of Ontario is the only female judge Stephen Harper's government has appointed to the Supreme Court.

Her appointment will ensure that the Court's female judges remain four of the nine justices.

Female judges adjudicate all sorts of cases including sex assault cases.

Have you noticed how female judges tend to favour law and order?

Presumably this is because the Dreaded Deed is a man and she thinks there should be a programme about a sexy female judge ie her.

On the Lamer Court, this margin is similarly reduced, from 15 per cent to a relatively modest 7 per cent — that is to say, the Chief Justice factor itself accounts for fully one half of the apparent disadvantage of female justices in important judgment assignments for the first fifteen years for which female judges accumulated significant service on the Court.

As we saw in the previous Part, more important judgments of the Dickson and Lamer Courts were delivered per judge per year by male judges (one of whom was the Chief Justice) than by the female justices, whereas more important judgments of the McLachlin court were delivered per judge per year by female judges (one of whom was the Chief Justice) than by their male colleagues.

On the McLachlin Court, however, removing the Chief Justice from the count not only turns the apparent positive advantage for female judges back into the same kind of disadvantage they have experienced in the past, but also suggests that the margin of this disadvantage is larger than it has ever been.

To achieve this number would have taken the average male judge on that Court twelve years and eight months, the average female judge fourteen years and six months.

Read her full article: «Why Canada needs more female judges ``

Dredd and his fellow judges ride around on enormous, badass motorcycles dispensing justice, which is very macho, but this comic also includes plenty of strong, interesting female characters, including a number of female judges.

The most senior female judge in UK history, Baroness Hale, has called for the introduction of no - fault divorce in England and Wales.

One of Britain's first black female judges has avoided paying thousands of pounds after her trial for lying to police investigating the Chris Huhne speeding points scandal.

The Judge In 2009, Kholoud Al - Faqih became the first female judge in Palestinian sharia (religious) courts.

An onus is placed on female judges to prove that they deserve to be on the bench and, indeed, a suggestion is made that they are somehow less qualified to be there than their male counterparts.

In 2009, Kholoud Al - Faqih became the first female judge in the Palestinian Shariah (or religious) court system.

«I need a cogent reason why our #SCC requires 3 Quebec judges but there is no minimum for female judges.

Walsh, 49, who was first elected to Family Court in 2004 and has spent five years as an acting Supreme Court judge, noted the party has only backed two female judges in its history — and not since 2006, when Justice Karen Peters was re-elected.

Briscoe, 55, one of Britain's first black female judges and author of Ugly memoir, has been bailed pending further inquiries

Ignoring a bitter feud playing out between the Kings County Democratic Committee and a political operative running his own insurgent slate, voters chose a combination of women from both slates as well as a female judge running independently.

Even though participants couldn't see the women's faces or bodies, they rated women wearing heels as more feminine and attractive than those wearing flats — and, oddly enough, the female judges found women in heels more attractive than men did.

The Tears of the Judge recounts a trial in a small community, overseen by a very open - minded — if sometimes incredibly blunt — female judge (Luísa Cruz).