Sentences with phrase «former high court judge»

At the 34th annual CRANAplus conference in Hobart last week, a Former High Court judge, the Hon Michael Kirby, shared some insights into the personal impacts of the Government's planned plebiscite on marriage equality.

Former High Court judge, the Hon Michael Kirby, shared his insights into the personal impacts of the planned plebiscite on marriage equality at the 34th annual CRANAplus conference, reported by Croakey.

Former High Court judge the Hon Michael Kirby says he and his partner are hurt by the proposal for a plebiscite on marriage equality.

... In summary, Brunton takes apart the «stolen children» Report, Bringing Them Home, and shows that despite having been chaired by a former High Court judge, Sir Ronald Wilson, it has shown scant regard for evidence, balance and the credibility of witnesses.

Former High Court judge, Sir Mark Hedley, and other well - known speakers will address the first symposium, on 18 May, on mental health law, mental capacity, wardship, assisted dying and medical negligence.

Its 11 international judges, who will work alongside local judges, include Sir Vivian Ramsey, a former High Court judge.

A former High Court judge who's chairing the inquiry into allegations of historical child abuse has chosen... More

A former High Court judge who's chairing the inquiry into allegations of historical child abuse has chosen to stand down from her role.

A former High Court judge and Christian has supported a bill for civil partnerships to be extended to... More

Not exact matches

A former New York prosecutor, Garcia has served as an associate judge on the New York Court of Appeals — the state's highest court — since early Court of Appeals — the state's highest court — since early court — since early 2016.

Mgr Burke is a former Judge of the Roman Rota, the High Court of the Church, and now lectures at Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya.

He is a former Judge of the Roman Rota, the High Court of the Church, and now lectures at Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya.

A high court judge has lifted part of a superinjunction against former RBS boss Sir Fred Goodwin, after a peer revealed his name in the Lords.

A well - known Western New York political operative with ties to high - profile Democrats, including former President Clinton and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, faces nine separate charges in connection with a bibery case involving a now - former state Supreme Court judge.

A three - man panel of the Court of Appeal led by Justice Helen Ogunwumiju, unanimously agreed with the decision of Justice A.M. Liman of the Federal High Court in Enugu that there was no legal basis to grant the prayer sought by the former Chief Judge.

The former Cabinet minister said even if he disagreed with elements of the High Court decision, the three judges were «brilliant, thoughtful, wise and decent men».

Gov. Andrew Cuomo nominated former U.S. attorney Michael Garcia to the state's highest court on Wednesday, to fill a vacancy left by former judge Susan Read, who retired last year.

But former Manhattan matrimonial Justice Jacqueline Silbermann, now with the law firm Blank Rome, admitted that judges have ignored the higher court's directive.

Continuing a trend of cushy landings for high - level appointees who leave or are pushed out of their posts, Mayor de Blasio has nominated former Homeless Services Commissioner Gilbert Taylor to be a Family Court judge.

Cuomo, who lives in Westchester, picked the county's district attorney and his former JCOPE executive chairwoman, Janet DiFiore to become chief judge of the Court of Appeals, the state's highest cCourt of Appeals, the state's highest courtcourt.

Continuing a trend of cushy landings for high - level appointees who leave or are pushed out of their posts, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has nominated former Homeless Services Commissioner Gilbert Taylor to be a Family Court judge.

Dasuki to Appeal Judgement on Unlawful Detention... Judge Says EFCC is Different from DSS A Federal Capital Territory High Court has dismissed an application brought before it by former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki.

Former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Michael J. Garcia was nominated by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday to serve as a judge on the state Court of Appeals, the first Republican the governor has tapped for New York's highest cCourt of Appeals, the first Republican the governor has tapped for New York's highest courtcourt.

According to two people with knowledge of the discussions, the mayor was briefed on the report during a Thursday evening meeting with Mr. Lippman, the former chief judge of the state's highest court, and Ms. Mark - Viverito, and had balked at its specifics, most notably the suggestion that jails would be placed in each borough, a proposition that was «not politically viable» for the mayor, according to one of the people.

Bonventre says Cuomo's father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, also had the chance to pick every judge on the high court.

High Court judge Mr Justice Tugendhat criticised the Prime Minister's response, saying he had subjected his former Conservative colleague to a «public humiliation».

Justice Babatunde O. Quadri of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja has adjourned to July 7, 2017 for ruling on a motion by the embattled former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido praying the court to return his case file to former trial judge, Justice Adeniyi AdeCourt, Maitama, Abuja has adjourned to July 7, 2017 for ruling on a motion by the embattled former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido praying the court to return his case file to former trial judge, Justice Adeniyi Adecourt to return his case file to former trial judge, Justice Adeniyi Ademola.

However, Mr Larkin defended his decision to prosecute the former Northern Ireland Secretary of State for critical comments he made about a High Court judge in his autobiography.

Lawyers for six former trustees suing to get their positions back after they were kicked out by Mayor de Blasio and Queens Borough President Melinda Katz revealed in court papers the library has retained a high - powered former federal judge to probe leaks that led to a series of stories in The News about library director Thomas Galante's $ 392,000 salary and his free - spending ways.

A SENIOR judge has ordered the former wife of a gangster to leave his home following a proceeds of crime case at Scotland's highest civil court

That decision will be judged at the highest level in November, when the Supreme Court of Canada considers Groia's appeal of professional misconduct in the trial of former Bre - X executive John Felderhof, who was acquitted in 2007 of securities law charges.

A Superior Court judge in the U.S. Virgin Islands, D'Eramo, 49, was found hanging in his St. Croix condominium Monday morning, just minutes before he was to begin jury selection and trial in a high - profile murder case in which one defendant is a former police sergeant.

When Mr. Baker died on 17 November 2001 2001 (Baker v Baker [2008] EWHC 977 (Ch), Mr Paul Chaisty QC, deputy judge of the High Court) by his will he left to his widow, Susan, a life interest in their former matrimonial home (owned solely by him) worth around # 340,000, his business worth around # 750,000 - # 950,000 to his four sons and residue of around # 55,000 to be divided equally between the sons and widow.

In an important and precedent setting decision, the Chief Judge of the High Court has held that the director of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) acted unreasonably and unlawfully in excluding Queen's Counsel, Marc Corlett QC, from representing a former Zespri Group Limited (ZGL) director at an SFO interview.

Early Resolution — the brainchild of Sir Charles Gray, a retired high court judge, and Alastair Brett, a former legal manager of The Times — aims to help parties cut costs by dealing with key issues at an early stage.

No fewer than 11 former members have been appointed as judges of the High Court and above, with Lord Woolf being appointed Lord Chief Justice and Master of the Rolls and Lord Justice Latham being appointed Deputy Lord Chief Justice.

Dechert has been dealt a blow in its long - running # 16.3 m fee dispute with former client Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC), after a High Court judge questioned the legitimacy of the bill.

Atbeginning of the International Conference Mr. Anselmo Reyes, the representativeof Hague Conference on Private International Law Asia Pacific Regional Office, professorof Hong Kong University as well as former Judge of Hong Kong High Court, Mr.Huang Jin, the president of China Association on Private International Law, president of China University of Political Science and Law and Mr. Han Dayuan, the president of Renmin University of China Law School made opening speeches respectively.

Nicholas has the unique combination of 25 years experience sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge in the Chancery Division and appearing as lead defence counsel in a major war crimes trial before the International Criminal Trial for the Former Yugoslavia from 2004 to 2006.

April 1, 2015: Stephen M. Schwebel, former U.S. judge and president of the International Court of Justice, on «The High Tide of International Adjudication and Arbitration,» held at the University of Miami School of Law.

On 3rd January 2012, the firm welcomed former Court of Appeal and High Court Judge, Mr. LP Thean to the firm as Senior Consultant.

Still, claiming that a decision by one's own court of appeal (or a higher court in the pecking order, as the case may be) is per incuriam may not be the best professional career move for a judge looking to move up the ladder, albeit it has been done — the former, anyway — recently, too.

He is being assisted by a deputy senior president, HH Judge Gary Hickinbottom, a former chief social security and child support commissioner (recently appointed to the High Court).

Taught by lawyers and judges involved in the CCIJ, including Kirsch, Stoyles promises the courses will provide «very high quality training» with the CCIJ having a number of former and current Supreme Court judges «who have indicated that they might be willing to offer training.»

William Parker, former associate chief justice of the Ontario High Court, said Robinette could explain a case so well that even the judge could understand it.

Finally, after Broward Circuit Judge Jeffrey Levenson ordered the video released, BSO spokesperson Keyla Concepcion issued a statement that read in part, «The Broward Sheriff's Office welcomes the court's decision to release surveillance video from outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School showing former Deputy Peterson's response.»