Sentences with phrase «findings of credibility»

The motion judge did not state how the clear differences in the evidence of Dr. Simon and of Mr. Mahmood ought to be resolved, the resolution of which would necessarily have depended largely on findings of credibility.

While the Committee is not an adjudicative body, and does not make findings of credibility, it was entitled to take a «critical look at the facts underlying the complaint and the evidence that does and does not support it», as well as other factors.

The reasons read as a whole, indicate that findings of credibility were essential to all of these determinations.

The lack of cross examination of the evidence puts judges presiding over these matters in a challenging situation, but they may refer to findings of credibility made by the other judge.

130 When making findings of credibility it is obviously preferable for a judge to avoid making any comment that might suggest that the determination of credibility is based on generalizations rather than on the specific demonstrations of truthfulness or untrustworthiness that have come from the particular witness during the trial.

The Court of Appeal dismisses the appeal; finding the Trial Judge below did not speculate as to the cause of the fall, the Trial Judge did not misinterpret Sinow, and that both his findings of credibility and fact were well supported by the evidence.

In doing so, the Court of Appeal re-stated the heavy burden on a party seeking to overturn findings of credibility, referring to the Supreme Court judgments in McGraddie v McGraddie [2013] UKSC 58 and Henderson v Foxworth Investments Ltd [2014] UKSC 41 and concluded that on none of the bases put forward did the Appellant come close to discharging that burden.

Specific topics covered include the role of the prosecutor, defendant and justice of the peace; the presumption of innocence; proof beyond a reasonable doubt and findings of credibility; elements of an offence; guilty pleas to an offence charged or another offence; mens rea, strict liability and absolute liability offences; defences to regulatory charges, including due diligence, reasonable mistake of fact and officially induced error; trial procedure; presentation of evidence; rules of evidence; the voir dire; dealing with the unrepresented defendant; Charter applications; access to justice issues; paralegals and lawyers in the courtroom; requests for a bilingual trial; articulating reasons for judgment; delivery of a judgment; sentencing; and trials of young persons.

I had no need to introduce him before he presented on the law of hearsay evidence and on the expression of findings of credibility, because he greeted everyone at the meeting room door, introducing himself to those he hadn't met at the barbeque the night before in his customary humble and engaging manner.

[47] I am mindful of the deference this court must accord a judge's findings of credibility.

14 The Crown submits that there was no error, since it was open to the trial judge to make those findings of credibility on the evidence presented before him.

Dewshi, principal of Dewshi Law Practice, tells AdvocateDaily.com that in carrying out the Notice of Proposal and revoking Kamali - Mafroujaki's licence, the reasoning focused on his past conduct, which included: the conduct leading up to his conviction of sexual assault; his denial of responsibility for any of the conduct; and the adverse finding of credibility by the trial judge in the sexual assault case.

I consider that in the area of the three symptoms, and [the claimant's] lack of independent recollection of the accident, the judge's comments fatally undermine his finding of credibility of [the Claimant] and bear upon the reliability of the expert reports.

But what happens when a trial judge, during the course of a criminal trial, uses an image from Google Street View that he himself has downloaded to make an adverse finding of credibility against an accused person?»

He didn't put the image to Ghaleenovee but relied on it, in part, to make an adverse finding of credibility against him.

In the present case, they determined the trial judge based his finding of credibility upon the following conclusions (see para. 13):

Not exact matches

They suddenly find themselves owners of vehicle at risk of losing them both resale value and green credibility.

Since founding Salesforce in 1999, Marc Benioff has earned credibility as a serious philanthropist and, more recently, as a champion of gender equality and diversity.

«Simply put, we were asked to assess the credibility of Ms. Constand's account of what happened to her, and each one of us found her account credible and compelling.»

For example, spending weeks coaxing journalists to line up exclusive coverage of your launch, only to find out that you're going to be delayed another month, puts your credibility in jeopardy.

Very often we find we have a great idea but our client lacks the credibility to really make it work from a link building point of view.

This says a lot about the credibility of the current exercise in finding the announced efficiency savings.

You can purchase a franchise, such as Unishippers or BlueGrace Logistics, which will give you access to hundreds of logistics carriers and pricing tools as well as give your business credibility even before you find your first client.

That major media repeated the report's finding without noting its lack of credibility is symptomatic of a Nation held hostage by power and money.

which ever one, yours or the previous models had wanted to impress the world a description and location of where they could be found would have gone a long way to fill the god credibility gap that is getting larger by the day.

Harm can be done to the credibility of the Church's desire to embrace the findings of modern science if comment is ill - informed or simplistic.

1) The people, including Father Greeley, who incessantly lament the gap between teaching and the reception of teaching are typically the same people who have for years worked to undermine the credibility of the Church's teaching office; 2) Their measure of whether the Church is listening is whether teaching is brought into line with their preferences; 3) The curia in Rome coordinates and corrects as necessary, but the teachers of the Church are the bishops, priests and catechists who too often find it easier to blame Rome than to do their job; 4) Catholic Americans are about 6 percent of the universal Church, and Greeley's think - for - themselves educated Catholics who are unhappy with church teaching, usually on matters sexual, are a much smaller part of that 6 percent.

Already by the end of the nineteenth century, theology was losing credibility as an academic discipline, often finding no place in the new secular universities in the twentieth century.

There was some agitation in the WCC to find a new site for the assembly, but general secretary Konrad Raiser says that a change «would mean almost total loss of credibility» for the WCC among African churches (over seventy member churches are in Africa).

In any event, I find that I have begun the decade of the «80s still firmly committed to the same essential project with which I entered the «60s: to work toward a genuinely postliberal theology that, being sensitive at once to the human concern for freedom and to the claims of Christian faith, will be as concerned for the credibility of the church's witness when judged in terms of changing human experience as for the appropriateness of its witness when judged by reference to its abiding apostolic norm.

While ancient standards of credibility were largely personal, the rest of Luke's writings does not suggest that he would have found this story difficult to believe.

Funded by Organic Valley, one of the largest cooperatives of organic dairy products, the study still has credibility, according to the Times, «experts not connected with the study said the findings were credible — though they noted that the role of milk in a healthy diet and the influence of fatty acids in preventing or causing cardiovascular disease are far from settled.»

Praised by some for his bold optimism, the director was attacked byothers who found his objective unrealistic and — in the likely event that thegoal is not met — certain to undermine the credibility of the NCI, thegovernment's main spigot for the approximately $ 5 billion a year that flowsinto cancer research and training.

«This prosecution, based on information provided by someone of utterly unreliable credibility, seeks to criminalize conduct that the Supreme Court of the United States recently found to be not unlawful.

«This prosecution, based on information provided by someone of utterly unreliable credibility, seeks to criminalize conduct that the Supreme Court of the United States recently found to be not unlawful,» the statement reads.

Schneiderman said during a press conference that Monserrate's lack of credibility when it came to his account of the domestic dispute — which he said was an accident — contributed to the committee's findings.

Percoco's attorney issued a statement on his behalf, saying, «This prosecution, based on information provided by someone of utterly unreliable credibility, seeks to criminalize conduct that the Supreme Court of the United States recently found to be not unlawful.

While Nixon is smartly trying to make in - roads with blacks and Latinos by campaigning around the city — including The Bronx today — she's going to need to find a key issue that questions the credibility of Cuomo's commitment to the city's working class.

Welfare reform has been on of the areas that the Lib Dems have found particularly hard in in Government, trying to walk the tightrope between economic credibility in reducing spending and social justice.

The CPS» own research into why cases where the victim has a learning disability so rarely get to court found the main reason to be that the CPS questioned the reliability and credibility of the victim, because of their learning disability.

«This prosecution, based on information provided by someone of utterly unreliable credibility, seeks to criminalize conduct that the Supreme Court of the United States recently found to be not unlawful,» Percoco's attorney Barry Bohrer said in a statement, referring to the high court's recent decision in a case involving former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.

«And Bart Schwartz being chosen to head the internal investigation is a good sign for the credibility and independence of whatever findings he makes.

Given the circumstantial evidence known to the public, the finding of «no collusion» lacks credibility.

It certainly lacks any credibility in terms of the positioning of the findings.»

I also hope that both sides from the federal government, Democrats and Republicans commit themselves to reviewing this past election and make sure that no foreign entity tampered with the electorate because that is frightening for everyone and there has been accusations of it in the reporting, I don't know the credibility of any of the accusations but we want to sure that nobody tampered with our elections and we should be sure of that and we should use this time to find that out.

That we have absolute confidence and trust in the credibility of our MP, the honourable Mahama Ayariga That as a lawyer of repute it will be far fetched for the honourable MP to make such allegation in vacuum That after following the issues as being dicussed we fully associate ourselve with the letter written by the hon. Mahama Ayariga, hon. Alhassan Suhuyini and Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa for an investigation by the right honourable speaker of parliament and to add that any such investigation must either be public or it's findings be made public

In an accompanying article published yesterday in Nature Energy, Alice Grønhøj, who researches consumption and the environment at Aarhus University in Denmark, praised the study for its «methodologically robust design» that «attests to the credibility of the central findings.»

Creating Their Own Credibility 6 August 2010 A non-profit founded and run by a group of independent researchers has permitted decades of scientific work.

The findings, Haggerty says, boosted the theory of carbonados» extraterrestrial origin from 4 to 9 out of 10 on the credibility scale.

«What we found is that if there is useful information contained in the advertisement and there is a recognized brand logo, then the credibility of the company is not damaged,» said study co-author Sun Joo «Grace» Ahn, assistant professor of advertising in UGA's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.