Sentences with phrase «for errors in judgment»

Michigan appellate practice, or appellate review, refers to the capacity of a higher court to examine or review the decision of a lower court for errors in judgment.
«I apologize for my error in judgment and feel shame for the disgrace I have brought upon the church and myself,» Archbishop - designate Salvatore Cordileone said in a written statement.
Don't drool all over yourself trying to apologize for an error in judgment that you could not possibly have foreseen.
So you've made a mistake, but that doesn't mean you have to suffer for your error in judgment.
The clause stated that A.M. «shall not be liable to Owner for any error in judgment, nor for any good faith act or omission in its performance or attempted performance of its duties or obligations under this Agreement.»

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That is defensible only if one is certain that the baseline level of possible robotic error in civilian protection exceeds that baseline level of human error... I, for one, would not bet against the possibility that for some military applications, we will some day come to see mere human judgment as guaranteeing an unacceptable level of indiscriminate and disproportionate violence.
On the other hand, security firm Solutionary's Chief Security Strategist Jon Heimerl notes that some things won't change: «We will see errors in operating systems, configuration errors or lapses, errors in applications, and errors in judgment by people who fall for social engineering attacks.
Opposition Labour Party leader Ed Miliband on Friday urged Cameron to apologize for «the appalling error of judgment he made in hiring Andy Coulson,» but Cameron refused and said Coulson remained a friend.
It would have struck him to the core to make a «small apology» for what in his judgment were not errors.
As the Lausanne Covenant asserts, the Bible is «without error in all that it affirms» Although detailed inerrantists like John Montgomery and Harold Lindsell resist referring to the writer's intentions as a criterion for Biblical judgment, sensing, rightly, that its adoption undermines their position, they nevertheless use such a standard on occasion (see Lindsell's discussion of differences in Biblical numbers [Num.
In a critical arrangement of its respective positions within the totality of its own history, it will be able, on one hand, to recognize the relativity of its own judgments (where, for example, errors may have crept inIn a critical arrangement of its respective positions within the totality of its own history, it will be able, on one hand, to recognize the relativity of its own judgments (where, for example, errors may have crept inin).
We have simply made an error in judgment, for which there is infinite grace, mercy, and forgiveness.
Because the adults in professional sports are seemingly unable to correct their errors in judgment and actions, I am calling on the next generation of student - athletes to save professional sports for future generations to enjoy.
«The Democratic majority calls on the Republican minority — who voted unanimously for this measure — to join us in overriding this irresponsible error in judgment
Alesi has apologized repeatedly for filing the suit, calling it a «boneheaded» error in judgment.
That lead to an Attorney General's office investigation into the Governor's involvement, that blasted Paterson for his «errors in judgment
Also on Tuesday, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver admitted an error in judgment for secretly using taxpayer funds to try to settle sexual harassment allegations against Lopez earlier this summer.
After criticism from union leaders and others, Drew said he had made an «error in judgment» when he personally requested a list of home addresses of city employees from the city human resources department and had his campaign use the list to send out letters asking for $ 100 donations.
«We have worked hard to strengthen our policies concerning sexual harassment and to create a safe working environment, but while we fully thought we were acting in the interests of the victims and their desire for confidentiality, our errors in judgment resulted in the opposite effect,» said Silver.
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What do you think accounts for Erik's error in judgment?
Reflect on what you have learned about teaching - forgive students and yourself for misunderstandings and errors in judgment ~
To minimize the risk of an error of judgment, we chose an especially nasty bit of turf from Frymburk to Bohdalovice for three 20 - minute point - to - point runs in each car.
«Chase also made calculation errors when filing debt collection lawsuits that sometimes resulted in judgments against consumers for incorrect amounts.
So here, for the umpteenth time and in the service of any animals whose very life might depend on the decisions made by anyone who might be misled by Clifton and Young's errors of fact, judgment, and ethics, is a point by point refutation of each of their erroneous claims.
He was also a primary science witness in the Hayes Windfarm Environment Court case in New Zealand, and in the U.K. High Court case of Dimmock v. H.M.'s Secretary of State for Education, the 2007 judgment which identified nine major scientific errors in Mr. Al Gore's film An Inconvenient Truth.
Our estimates of key climate model uncertainties are constrained by observations of the climate system for the period 1906 - 1995, 7 and uncertainty in emissions reflect errors in measurement of current emissions and expert judgment about variables that influence key economic projections.
The Court held that the revelation of character cases can be roughly divided into three categories: i) where misconduct is extremely serious, sometimes bordering on criminal acts (e.g. theft or fraud), just cause for termination will usually exist; ii) where conduct reveals deceit, misrepresentation or misleading of employers, cause will likely be found; and iii) where there are errors in judgment or a failure to follow rules, it can not automatically be said that the employee was dishonest for the purposes of justifying summary dismissal.
[248] The conduct of Mr. Smith involved taking a risk for the company based on what I find was an error in judgment.
The error in judgment was made in trying to complete the project promptly and while his motivation might also have been to look good in his employer's eyes it was certainly not done for an ulterior or improper purpose or for a dishonest purpose.
They are easily forgiven for their judgment errors in over lengthy research time as well.
He noted that many Land Titles Act, RSA 2000, c L - 4 provisions require the Registrar to exercise his judgment, that there is no suggestion in the Act that if he makes an error in exercising his judgment that he violates the Act, and that there is a process in section 184 of the Act for referring issues to the Court if someone thinks the Registrar has made an error.
The decision confirms that an error in judgment and departures from expected standards do not constitute criminal negligence unless the Crown establishes wanton and reckless disregard for life or safety.
On appeal, the officer's lawyers are again arguing that the provision violates the Charter and is grossly disproportionate for someone who made an «error in judgment in the heat of the moment.»
He or she is not to be judged by the result, nor is he or she to be held liable for errors of judgment.2 For instance, in Crits v. Sylvester, 3 the Ontario Court of Appeal noted, and the Supreme Court of Canada re-affirmed, the followifor errors of judgment.2 For instance, in Crits v. Sylvester, 3 the Ontario Court of Appeal noted, and the Supreme Court of Canada re-affirmed, the followiFor instance, in Crits v. Sylvester, 3 the Ontario Court of Appeal noted, and the Supreme Court of Canada re-affirmed, the following:
And here, since it appears from the statement in the order of the Court of Appeal that the question whether the Syndicalism Act and its application in this case was repugnant to the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment was considered and passed upon by that court — this being a federal question constituting an appropriate ground for a review of the judgment — we conclude that this Court has acquired jurisdiction under the writ of error.
court of Orleans is created, taken in connection with the Judicial Act, and that a writ of error would lie to a judgment rendered by the court for the District of Kentucky in such a case as this.
The federal district court in Tyler, Texas, did not commit reversible error in entering judgment against ALE USA (formerly known as Alcatel - Lucent Enterprise USA) for infringement of networking patents asserted by Chrimar Systems, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Ci
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The prevalence of shorter, simpler emails is also consistent with my recent legal experience as a litigation associate in a large law firm before starting to teach legal writing full - time — an experience I have drawn on in trying to design realistic assignments.59 The emails I wrote often dealt with relatively straightforward substantive matters, procedural questions surrounding litigation, or some combination of the two, such as the steps for having an appellate court relinquish jurisdiction to correct a scrivener's error in a lower - court judgment or the timeline for responding to an in rem civil forfeiture action.
In the present case it amounts in my judgment to conscripting the mother and mother - in - law to the services of the appellant and his children for the benefit of the tortfeasor and any reduction of the award on this basis is and was an error in principlIn the present case it amounts in my judgment to conscripting the mother and mother - in - law to the services of the appellant and his children for the benefit of the tortfeasor and any reduction of the award on this basis is and was an error in principlin my judgment to conscripting the mother and mother - in - law to the services of the appellant and his children for the benefit of the tortfeasor and any reduction of the award on this basis is and was an error in principlin - law to the services of the appellant and his children for the benefit of the tortfeasor and any reduction of the award on this basis is and was an error in principlin principle.
If a Georgia appellate court holds that a lawyer, judge or jury made an error during the trial, or that a judge made an error in deciding a motion for summary judgment, the appellate court can reverse the trial court's decision or order a new trial.
We are at a loss to understand upon what principle of law, applicable to appellate jurisdiction, it can be supposed that this court has not judicial authority to correct the last - mentioned error because they had before corrected the former, or by what process of reasoning it can be made out that the error of an inferior court in actually pronouncing judgment for one of the parties in a case in which it had no jurisdiction can not be looked into or corrected by this court because we have decided a similar question presented in the pleadings.
It is suggested, however, that this plea is not before us, and that, as the judgment in the court below on this plea was in favor of the plaintiff, he does not seek to reverse it, or bring it before the court for revision by his writ of error, and also that the defendant waived this defence by pleading over, and thereby admitted the jurisdiction of the court.
It must, in each of them, exercise jurisdiction over the judgment, and reverse it for the errors committed by the court below; and issue a mandate to the Circuit Court to conform its judgment to the opinion pronounced by this court, by dismissing the case for want of jurisdiction in the Circuit Court.
Here the Ontario Court of Appeal held that because the employee's actions were not mere errors in judgment, but intentional, numerous, dishonest acts that occurred over a period of time, and that were neither insignificant nor trivial, and given his role in the company, the employee was in breach of the employer's policies and therefore he was properly dismissed for cause.
Ogden sued for wrongful dismissal asserting that a single error in judgment was not sufficient to end her employment.
In projects where you are using your best judgment to develop keywords through trial and error, there are advantages to waiting on keyword filtering until early case assessment, when the tools available for your use are more sophisticated and the ease of testing and iteration is greater.
What can also be seen from these decisions is that, in appeals alleging this type of processing error, the reasons for judgment of the trial judge take «centre stage.»
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