Sentences with phrase «from judicial challenge»

In plain English, if unelected members were given a vote on the standards committee, its decisions, such as the suspension of an MP, would lose their protection from judicial challenge.

Not exact matches

«We await the results of the judicial review with interest, but whatever way it goes there will probably be legal challenges either from the side of the communities and organisations who took the review or on behalf of HS2 if it doesn't go their way.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Suspended Rochester City Court Judge Leticia Astacio is challenging the ruling by the Commission on Judicial Conduct to remove her from the bench.
for the right web address); and later she had recanted her testimony and falsely accused me at somewhere unknown to me (even till today) in the judicial system, which brought into our lives miscarriage of justice, with the collusive help of some cowardice and malicious judicial officers ZZZ / YYY / VVV who hided their real identities from us till today, though I as a victim have challenged them to clarify the case with CONFRONTATION all the time;
A panel from the Second Judicial Department of the state Supreme Court's Appellate Division released the opinion Thursday, upholding the challenge brought by state Sen. Dean Skelos (R - Rockville Centre) against Paterson after the governor appointed Ravitch, a long - time government adviser, to the position last month.
Since taking over from the rather more liberal, Kenneth Clarke Grayling has attacked human rights as «political correctness», proposed dramatic restrictions to the right of individuals to challenge the state through judicial review, imposed significant restrictions on access to lawyers with no - win no - fee cases, moved the government back on to the course of building more (and bigger) prisons — despite the evidence against them — and is set on dramatically privatising up to 70 % of the probation service ceding state responsibility for offenders to commercial enterprises.
After observing this natural evolution and once the base guideline had been established, the next challenge to be overcome was to check the viability of the method using spontaneously written documents whose exact age was known, such as diaries, laboratory logs and judicial evidence from judicial processes that had been closed.
Tamblyn tells BuzzFeed that she hopes «to elicit some fresh, challenging conversations and examinations of who we are as a society» by flipping the gender norms, and says the book is about «survivors of rape and the commodification, denigration, and manipulation of their stories by everyone from the American media to the judicial system,» as well as also being «a story about how we dangerously demonize and mythologize women.»
«The challenged statutes do not inevitably lead to the assignment of more inexperienced teachers to schools serving poor and minority children,» said Boren, who received his judicial appointments from Republican Govs. George Deukmejian and Pete Wilson.
Any legal challenge to these regulations faces an uphill battle, yet judicial efforts may be needed to prevent ED and DOJ from using the civil rights laws to federalize all issues of discipline in the nation's schools.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice released the following statement in response to a ruling this afternoon by Eighth Judicial District Court (Clark County, Nev.) Judge Eric Johnson in a case challenging Nevada's education savings account (ESA) program, which has attracted more than 6,000 applications since its inception despite legal challenges preventing the accounts from operating.
About fifty concerned residents from across the region attended the roundtable discussion where Senator Bob Runicman talked about the steps anti-wind turbine groups could take to quash the act... like challenging it in a court of law and calling for a judicial inquiry.
Undeterred, Friends of the Earth, Solar Century and Home Sun then sought and obtained backing for a legal challenge from High Court Judge Mr Justice Mitting, who said ministers were «proposing to make an unlawful decision» and as a result the court would be «amenable to a judicial review».
Whilst the CAC's decision can not be appealed (though it could be challenged by way of judicial review in the High Court), the legal battle on the «gig economy» riders» status is far from over.
The recent response of the CJEU to the Slovakian and Hungarian challenge (C - 643 and C - 647 / 15, the migrant quotas verdict) to the Council decision on the relocation of migrants from Italy and Greece (the relocation decision) seems to establish that the principle of solidarity between Member States in the area of EU immigration policy can be a source of EU obligations susceptible to judicial enforcement.
The lawfulness or scope of a notice or subpoena from a law enforcement authority may be challenged in the Irish courts through judicial review proceedings, unless it is possible to reach a compromise with the law enforcement agency on the scope of the notice.
Marc Beaumont is experienced in acting on appeal from a number of regulatory bodies and in judicial review challenges in the High Court.
Mr Justice Ouseley handed down judgment today on a number of judicial review challenges to the Government's decision to proceed with a high speed rail link from London to Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester.
We provide advice and representation through from initial hearings to final hearings, appeals and judicial review challenges.
Quebec Superior Court Justice Michel Girouard is challenging the Canadian Judicial Council's jurisdiction to launch a conduct hearing against him stemming from an allegation he bought illicit drugs at time he was a lawyer.
Defence of judicial review challenges, from initial pre-action stages to final hearing and, if need be, appeal for health, education and local authorities.
Nigel regularly deals with applications under the Arbitration Act 1996, such as applications to stay legal proceedings, for the appointment / removal of arbitrators, for the exercise of judicial powers in support of arbitral proceedings, and for the correction of awards, as well as appeals from arbitration awards on points of law and challenges to awards for want of jurisdiction or on grounds of serious procedural irregularity.
So, while it may be tempting to conclude that it is not an adequate tool for dealing with liability questions arising from new technologies (given that it was adopted before even the internet rose to prominence); the reality is that the PLD has already risen to the challenges of developing technology, aided by judicial interpretation, over the past 30 years.
I've gone up through the hierarchy of legal forums all the way from the BC Labour Relations Board to the Canadian Judicial Council, both of which I am still challenging.
In a case challenging the existence and validity of a multi-million dollar condominium complex, Mr. Heffernan persuaded the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to overturn an Appeals Court's ruling and affirm a condominium developer's retention of the right to remove land from a condominium development.
Challenges can be made against requests beyond the scope of the instruction from the judicial authority.
The court found that the challenged solicitation clauses only prohibited a judicial candidate from raising funds for another campaign, not in support of his own candidacy as the plaintiff proposed to do.
The plaintiffs challenged eight restrictions on judicial conduct: 1) the prohibition on judicial candidates campaigning as a member of a political organization, 2) the prohibition on judicial candidates making speeches for or against political organizations or candidates, 3) the ban on judicial candidates making contributions to political causes or candidates, 4) the prohibition on judicial candidates from publicly endorsing or opposing candidates for public office, 5) the prohibition on judges from acting as a leader or holding office in a policitical organization, 6) the prohibition on judicial candidates knowingly or recklessly making false statements during campaigns, 7) the ban on judicial candidates making misleading statements, and 8) the prohibition on candidates making pledges, promises, or committments in connection with cases, controversies, or issues that are likely to come before the court.
Employees, AFL - CIO v. Brunner, 1:10 - CV - 504, 2012 WL 6114571 (S.D. Ohio Dec. 10, 2012): A labor organization, three judicial candidates, and a political party, challenged the solicitation clauses of the Ohio Code of Judicial Conduct which prohibit a judicial candidate from personally soliciting contributions but allow a candidate to solicit to groups of 20 or more, or through letters distributed by a candidate's cojudicial candidates, and a political party, challenged the solicitation clauses of the Ohio Code of Judicial Conduct which prohibit a judicial candidate from personally soliciting contributions but allow a candidate to solicit to groups of 20 or more, or through letters distributed by a candidate's coJudicial Conduct which prohibit a judicial candidate from personally soliciting contributions but allow a candidate to solicit to groups of 20 or more, or through letters distributed by a candidate's cojudicial candidate from personally soliciting contributions but allow a candidate to solicit to groups of 20 or more, or through letters distributed by a candidate's committee.
[I] n practice, if the government's goal is to prevent most mental stress claims from going ahead, then not challenging the WSIAT's two decisions in court provides almost the same result as actually having them overturned on judicial review.
«The maxim marks and preserves a great advance in the judicial administration of law from the days when a defeated litigant's appeal from a judicial decision was a challenge to the judge to fight a duel.
The idea that environmental claims warrant different treatment arises principally from the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision - making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (the «Aarhus Convention»), which was ratified by the UK in 2005 and which includes the provision that «each Party shall ensure that... members of the public have access to administrative or judicial procedures to challenge acts and omissions by private persons and public authorities which contravene provisions of its national law relating to the environment.»
From the challenges confronted in the organizations of courts, to the laws behind police officers lying under oath, this thought leader has some deep insight into the judicial system, private and public defense, and attitude towards criminal law in the state of New Mexico, US.
It could also be a first step towards allowing cameras into other appeal hearings, criminal and civil — and from there, to High Court proceedings such as judicial review challenges».
The Court may see more constitutional challenges such as the Article 50 case, Miller; judicial reviews of Henry VIII powers; challenges from the devolved legislatures; and issues that arise because of Brexit but have nothing to do with EU law.
R (on the application of Cheshire East Borough Councils and one other) v Secretary of State for the Environment [2011] EWHC 1975 (Admin)[2011] NPC 92 Judicial review challenge to decision of DEFRA to withdraw funding from a part - procured major waste infrastructure project, with Nigel Giffin QC
R (on the application of Cheshire East Borough Councils and one other) v Secretary of State for the Environment [2011] EWHC 1975 (Admin)[2011] NPC 92 Judicial review challenge to decision of DEFRA to withdraw funding from a part - procured major waste infrastructure project
Panelist, «The Challenge of Judicial Reform — Case Studies from the States, Rethinking Strategies for Judicial Selection Reform,» Cumberland Law School (February 24, 2006)
The CanWest News Service article entitled Funding for minority groups to challenge federal laws under review reports that the program, first set up under former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, «has been the target of harsh criticism from social conservatives and critics of so - called judicial activism, who assert the initiative is a slush - fund for left - leaning groups to circumvent the will of elected legislators by challenging them in court».
[1] The Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR), the Canadian Council of Churches (CCC), Amnesty International (AI) and John Doe, a Colombian refugee claimant in the United States, filed a judicial review application challenging the Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America for Cooperation in the Examination of Refugee Status Claims from Nationals of Third Countries [December 5, 2002, [2004] Can.
It will also consider whether the absence of a Pitcairn specific judicial review procedure mean the Government attempted to immunise itself from challenge and whether the Appellant's conviction should be quashed because of alleged flaws in the prosecution.
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