Sentences with phrase «first decision on the matter»

During the four months from then until the CJC's Justice Neil Wittmann issued the first decision on the matter (on January 5, 2011), there was extensive media commentary on the story, especially by the CBC.

Not exact matches

But whereas on all previous occasions the Israelis were united, this is the first life - or - death decision that has disenfranchised half the population (give or take 10 or 20 percent - who on so grave a matter is counting?)

First when making decisions on medical care and treatment of women (or anyone else for that matter) it is best to «executive order thinking» instead of «this feels right to me.»

Turning to the first matter, while economics correspondents like Robert Peston are feted and given prime slots, they are only ever reporting on the effects of economic decisions made by institutions and individuals.

At its first session, in 2012, the ADP adopted the agenda, as set out in document FCCC / ADP / 2012 / 2, paragraph 13, initiating work under two workstreams: workstream 1 on matters related to paragraphs 2 to 6 of decision 1 / CP.17 (agenda item 3 (a)-RRB- and workstream 2 on matters related to paragraphs 7 and 8 of the same decision (agenda item 3 (b)-RRB-.

The COP / MOP, at its first session, adopted the decision on this matter as 5 / CMP.1.

The COP / MOP, at its first session, adopted the decision on this matter (6 / CMP.1).

Criteria for cases of failure to submit information relating to GHG estimates of LULUCF activities under the Kyoto Protocol The SBSTA, at its twenty - third session, developed criteria for cases of failure to submit information relating to estimates of greenhouse gas emissions by sources and removals by sinks from activities under Article 3, paragraphs 3 and 4, of the Kyoto Protocol, similar to those described in paragraph 3 of decision 15 / CMP.1, and recommended a decision on this matter for adoption by COP / MOP at its first session (see FCCC / SBSTA / 2005 / L. 18 / Add.1).

rulings on oil shale were «misplaced», but ultimately Salazar still has said that he wants to make his own decisions on the matter with the first six months of the Obama presidency.

The first important matter was that this was not an appeal from any decided case, but from a decision on the interpretation of whether something could be a criminal offence under section 92 of the Trade Marks Act 1994.

If, however, the court finds that the current dispute is fundamentally distinct from all previous cases (called a «matter of first impression»), and legislative statutes are either silent or ambiguous on the question, judges have the authority and duty to resolve the issue (one party or the other has to win, and on disagreements of law, judges make that decision).5 The court states an opinion that gives reasons for the decision, and those reasons agglomerate with past decisions as precedent to bind future judges and litigants.

While Canadian courts have repeatedly expressed reluctance to embrace Sullivan - style changes regarding actual malice, 175 three matters must be stressed: first, this proposal is markedly different from Sullivan and does not conflict with the reasons for which the SCC disparaged Sullivan; second, the public figure concept itself predates the Sullivan decision as a defence applicable in infringement of privacy cases and so can be relied on without being dragged into the vortex of debate over the advisability of Sullivan and its progeny; and third, Canadian defamation law already recognizes that certain plaintiffs require different treatment vis - à - vis the remedies available to them, 176 which can be construed as a latent foundation for acceptance of the public figure concept.

In August 2015, the matter was specifically allocated to another judge and her first task was to conduct a fact finding hearing, it being obvious that the allegations made by the mother would have a strong effect on the welfare decisions depending upon any findings.

The court reversed the appeal court decision and upheld the first instance court on the ground that the subject matter was different: one in the matter of trademark infringement and the other was in relation to the copyright.

Whilst we will not take positions on tax matters that may create reputational risk or jeopardise our good standing with tax authorities, we are however prepared to litigate where we disagree with a ruling or decision of a tax authority, having always first sought to resolve any disputed matters through active and transparent discussion.

a) the respondent was habitually resident in the State of origin at the time proceedings were instituted; b) the respondent has submitted to the jurisdiction either expressly or by defending on the merits of the case without objecting to the jurisdiction at the first available opportunity; c) the creditor was habitually resident in the State of origin at the time proceedings were instituted; d) the child for whom maintenance was ordered was habitually resident in the State of origin at the time proceedings were instituted, provided that the respondent has lived with the child in that State or has resided in that State and provided support for the child there; e) except in disputes relating to maintenance obligations in respect of children, there has been agreement to the jurisdiction in writing by the parties; or f) the decision was made by an authority exercising jurisdiction on a matter of personal status or parental responsibility, unless that jurisdiction was based solely on the nationality of one of the parties.

Mr. Azar's pro bono work has also included successfully persuading the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to allow a disabled prisoner's federal civil rights case to proceed, resulting in a published decision on a matter of first impression; assisting tenants in disputes with their landlords; and assisting a translator in defending against contempt proceedings relating to her alleged whistleblowing about safety defects in automobiles.

The Court's decision in California State Teachers» Retirement System v. Alvarez — a suit brought on behalf of Wal - Mart Stores, Inc. — refused to adopt the Delaware Court of Chancery's recommendation that, as a matter of federal due process, a judgment in one derivative action should not bind the corporation or its stockholders in another derivative action unless either (i) the first action has survived a motion to dismiss because a pre-suit demand on the corporation's board of directors would have been futile or (ii) the board has given the plaintiff authority to proceed on the corporation's behalf by declining to oppose the derivative suit.

At least, such a reading finds support in the public reception of some orders for a preliminary reference: The first reference of the Federal Constitutional Court to the ECJ in the OMT - ruling was predominantly depicted in the media as if the Court shrunk from making its own decision and left the last word on this matter to the ECJ.

Although getting coverage for your vehicle is sometimes a time - sensitive matter, you should try to ease into the decision making process instead of jumping on the first good offer that you see.

An FDA spokesperson tells The New York Times that the proposals do not reflect a decision on the ultimate safety of e-cigarettes; these regulations are a first step to bring the market under the administration's purview, and further rulings on matters such as flavoring are likely to follow.

4 DOS APP 02 Matter of DOS v. Hecht - business practices; commissions; broker's past acts can not be used against him as evidence of repeated misconduct on a charge of illegal business practices where such conduct is being now first reviewed for untrustworthiness; charging fees in excess of professional norms, absent a showing of unique services offered above and beyond those services normally rendered by a real estate broker, demonstrates untrustworthiness; broker's current commission rates are far in excess of rates established by custom and usage; ALJ's decision modified, license suspended until one month after broker refunds amount in excess of rates established by custom and usage