Sentences with phrase «former supreme court judge»

In 2013, Former Supreme Court judge Frank Iacobucci, who authored a report on the lack of Indigenous representation on jury rolls on First Nations reserves, recommended that the Ministry of the Attorney General «undertake a prompt and urgent review» of «using the OHIP database.»

«As a former Supreme Court judge, I will not appear in court, and my name won't appear on documents that are filed,» he says.

By Taiwo Okanlawon A former Supreme Court judge, Justice Niki Tobi, is dead.

The government had to act in light of the controversy and Galati's challenge but it was aware of the issue and asked two former Supreme Court judges and a top constitutional scholar to weigh in.

Not exact matches

Prominent corporate adviser John Poynton, former mining executive Bill Turner, and Supreme Court judge Carmel McLure are among the Western Australian luminaries to receive honours as part of this year's Queen's Birthday awards.

Working behind the scenes, members of the old establishment, some of them close to Mr. Mubarak and the country's top generals, also helped finance, advise and organize those determined to topple the Islamist leadership, including Naguib Sawiris, a billionaire and an outspoken foe of the Brotherhood; Tahani el - Gebali, a former judge on the Supreme Constitutional Court who is close to the ruling generals; and Shawki al - Sayed, a legal adviser to Ahmed Shafik, Mr. Mubarak's last prime minister, who lost the presidential race to Mr. Morsi.

As for my part, I am filing a complaint with the Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice and asking her and The Court to mark Tony Jones as a Vexatious Litigant in that state (he has to get judicial approval to sue); asking The Court to take action against Tony Jones» attorney's (M. Sue Wilson's) law license; and asking the Court to order an investigation into the family court judge who signed the Order (as it has been alleged that she is possibly the former law partner of M. Sue WiCourt Chief Justice and asking her and The Court to mark Tony Jones as a Vexatious Litigant in that state (he has to get judicial approval to sue); asking The Court to take action against Tony Jones» attorney's (M. Sue Wilson's) law license; and asking the Court to order an investigation into the family court judge who signed the Order (as it has been alleged that she is possibly the former law partner of M. Sue WiCourt to mark Tony Jones as a Vexatious Litigant in that state (he has to get judicial approval to sue); asking The Court to take action against Tony Jones» attorney's (M. Sue Wilson's) law license; and asking the Court to order an investigation into the family court judge who signed the Order (as it has been alleged that she is possibly the former law partner of M. Sue WiCourt to take action against Tony Jones» attorney's (M. Sue Wilson's) law license; and asking the Court to order an investigation into the family court judge who signed the Order (as it has been alleged that she is possibly the former law partner of M. Sue WiCourt to order an investigation into the family court judge who signed the Order (as it has been alleged that she is possibly the former law partner of M. Sue Wicourt judge who signed the Order (as it has been alleged that she is possibly the former law partner of M. Sue Wilson.

Fordham Law School professor and former congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout on Friday emailed supporters from her political action committee urging them to mobilize against the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has reached into Republican ranks with his appointment of Jeremiah J. Moriarty III, a Court of Claims judge and former Cattaraugus County Republican chairman, to a vacancy in State Supreme Court.

Judge Merrick Garland, whose U.S. Supreme Court nomination by former President Obama was ignored by U.S. Senate Republicans, has no interest in running the FBI, according to a friend.

But U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni agreed Wednesday to allow Silver to remain free until at least Aug. 31 as he waits for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on the case of former Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell, which Silver's legal team believes could have an impact on his case.

The Second Circuit found that a new Supreme Court decision narrowing public corruption laws in a case involving former Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell required different instructions than those used by Manhattan U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni.

Suozzi's voice cracked as he began talking about his father, Joseph Suozzi, a former Glen Cove mayor and city court, state Supreme Court and appellate court judge who died at age 95 on Oct. 16, less than a month before his son was elected to Congcourt, state Supreme Court and appellate court judge who died at age 95 on Oct. 16, less than a month before his son was elected to CongCourt and appellate court judge who died at age 95 on Oct. 16, less than a month before his son was elected to Congcourt judge who died at age 95 on Oct. 16, less than a month before his son was elected to Congress.

Former state Supreme Court justice Emily Jane Goodman said the toughening of guidelines has forced judges to impose mandatory sentences for certain crimes, which are out of sync with the offense or don't take into account extenuating circumstances.

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.

Jerry Larsen, a former East Hampton Village police chief seeking a seat on the East Hampton Town Board, can not participate in a primary election to be a candidate on the Independence Party line, a judge in the State Supreme Court Appellate Division...

Antoine Thompson, a former candidate for Erie County Legislature, current top aide to Sen. (Mark) Grisanti, and son of Supreme Court Judge Paula Ferroletto, has expressed interest in running for the seat.

Senator Cory Gardner of Colorado, the head of the Senate Republican campaign arm, said that the Senate should vote to expel Mr. Moore, a former State Supreme Court judge, if he won «because he does not meet the ethical and moral requirements of the United States Senate.»

NEW YORK (WBEN / AP)-- A judge said Thursday that the retrial of New York's former assembly speaker will proceed on schedule after his «Hail Mary» appeal to the Supreme Court failed.

«The appointment of Sheldon Silver's childhood friend, Jonathan Lippman, as the state's chief judge based on his administrative experience made about as much sense as the Yankees making their accountant the manager of the team,» said Charles Compton, former president of the Supreme Court Officers Association.

A Manhattan Supreme Court judge set former state comptroller Alan Hevesi's sentencing on corruption charges for Friday after four other delays in the Forest Hills resident's sentencing.

A former North Carolina Supreme Court judge has filed complaints with the U.S. Office of Special Counsel and a New York state ethics panel alleging that taxpayer - funded ads Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration has run in North Carolina violated the Hatch Act by interfering with the gubernatorial and legislative races...

Reacting to a Supreme Court ruling, two former top New York State legislators convicted of public corruption crimes are urging judges to let them remain free pending appeal.

The former state Supreme Court judge Pigeon allegedly bribed, sought out the operative due to his influence with his longtime friend and ally, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, though it now appears the two aren't as close as they used to be.

State Supreme Court Judge Richard Platkin ruled on Tuesday that Fiala, a former chairwoman of the party, stems from a technicality in the filing certification for the nomination.

A state Supreme Court judge has granted permission for Staten Island Borough President James Oddo to bestow unflattering street names spelling out greed and deceit on a private development he fought on the former Mt. Manresa site.

Former Gov. George Pataki issued a victory statement in response to a Virginia federal judge's decision earlier today that the Obama administration's health care law is unconstitutional — a move that brings this dispute one step closer to being settled by the US Supreme Court.

Lawyers for former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver asked a three - judge panel to reverse his corruption conviction following a Supreme Court ruling last year narrowing the definition of public graft.

Disgraced former state senator and current Bridgeport city councilor Ernie Newton appeared before the state Supreme Court Wednesday, where he argued that his latest conviction, for campaign finance fraud, should be reversed because the judge at this trial...

Fisch, a former state Supreme Court judge from the Bronx who was appointed inspector general in 2008 by Gov. David Paterson, is responsible for investigating corruption and mismanagement in state offices run by gubernatorial appointees.

Silver was convicted of using his political influence for political favors; the conviction was tossed last summer, when appellate judges in the 2nd Circuit ruled that the definition of «official acts» had been changed by a previous Supreme Court decision in the public corruption case of former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell.

Among those Facebook friends are Westchester County Clerk Tim Idoni, New Rochelle Council Member Jared Rice, New Rochelle Council Member Ivar Hyden, Former Yonkers City Council President Chuck Lesnick, Meredith Adler Hilton (New Rochelle Council Member Barry Fertel's Campaign Treasurer who Kettner asked to return her illegal campaign contribution), Yonkers City Court Judge Ed Gaffney, Former Latimer Senate Campaign Volunteer Suzanne Queener Arena, Former Employee of the City Court of New Rochelle Victoria Kane, Associate Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court Fran Connolly, David McKay Wilson of the Journal News, and Shoreline Publications owned by Howard Sturman and hundreds more.

He also refuses to spell out how the proposed lines that he's called «hyper political» should be changed, instead preferring to quote the former US Supreme Court Judge who was asked to define obscenity.

The other nominees are: Michael Diedreich, an attorney from Rockland County; Jose Fernandez, a former assistant secretary of State in the Obama administration who current practices at Gibson Dunn; Nicole Gueron, whose experience includes a stint as deputy trial counsel in the attorney general's office during Cuomo's tenure in the post; Doris Ling - Cohan, a state Supreme Court judge in New York County; former New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board executive director Mina Quinto Malik; Buffalo attorney Jennifer Stergion; and Alex Zapesochny, who appears to be the founder of a Rochester biotech company.

The appeals court said that the trial judge would need to instruct jurors on the law in a different manner to conform with a 2016 Supreme Court decision that reversed the public corruption conviction of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDoncourt said that the trial judge would need to instruct jurors on the law in a different manner to conform with a 2016 Supreme Court decision that reversed the public corruption conviction of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonCourt decision that reversed the public corruption conviction of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.

The appeals court cited a Supreme Court decision that had also recently led judges to vacate the conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Sicourt cited a Supreme Court decision that had also recently led judges to vacate the conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon SiCourt decision that had also recently led judges to vacate the conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

Former Governor Odili is asking for the sum of six billion naira in damages for alleged character defamation by Dakuku Pererside over his comments that Dr. Odili played a role in the alleged bribery of Supreme Court Judges that gave judgement in favour of the Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike.

Some Senate Democrats view the Supreme Court nomination as one that was stolen from them when Republicans refused to even consider former President Obama's nominee to fill the Scalia vacancy: Judge Merrick Garland.

Kahn, a former state Supreme Court justice who was appointed a federal judge in 1996, recently instructed both sides to stop filing legal arguments, saying he has enough information to decide the key pre-trial issues on injury and diminution of property values.

The appeals court said the trial judge would need to instruct jurors on the law differently to conform with a 2016 Supreme Court decision reversing the public corruption conviction of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDoncourt said the trial judge would need to instruct jurors on the law differently to conform with a 2016 Supreme Court decision reversing the public corruption conviction of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonCourt decision reversing the public corruption conviction of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.

Former state Sen. Hiram Monserrate, who was forced to give up his Albany seat after slashing his girlfriend's face, got a partial reprieve Tuesday when a State Supreme Court judge reduced the order of protection preventing him from having any contact with her.

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DiFiore answered that as a former county court and state Supreme Court judge, she has a record of independence and impartiality, and expects that to contcourt and state Supreme Court judge, she has a record of independence and impartiality, and expects that to contCourt judge, she has a record of independence and impartiality, and expects that to continue.

Attorneys for Sheldon Silver have asked a federal judge to throw out corruption charges against the former Assembly speaker, citing the Supreme Court case that invalidated the convictions of Silver's old counterpart in Albany, former Senate majority leader Joe Bruno.

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN, NY — Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Danny Chun has spared former NYPD officer Peter Liang, 28, from serving time in prison for fatally shooting unarmed East New York resident and recent father Akai Gurley, then 28, in 2014.

Jerry Larsen, a former East Hampton Village police chief seeking a seat on the East Hampton Town Board, can not participate in a primary election to be a candidate on the Independence Party line, a judge in the State Supreme Court Appellate Division has ruled.

Haggerty's legal team, led by his former boss (and former AG) Dennis Vacco, spent about an hour this morning conferencing behind closed doors with Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Ronald Zweibel.

Andrew McCabe, LIPA's assistant general counsel, is the son of Edward McCabe, a former justice of the New York State Supreme Court, administrative judge of Nassau County, county attorney for Nassau County and town attorney for the Town of North Hempstead.

To the surprise of almost no one at the newspaper (us) that predicted it, former Ulster County Family Court judge candidate Kevin Bryant of Kingston is now officially a candidate of the Working Families Party for state Supreme Court in the Second Judicial District in Brooklyn and off the ballot here.

At issue has been that a group of Niagara County Republicans and a group led by former state Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk challenged for control of the party, and a Supreme Court judge in Niagara County ruled in mid-September that all three groups were enjoined from nominating any candidates.