Sentences with phrase «greater judicial independence»

One of the aims of this reform was greater judicial independence.

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Citing President Eisenhower's 1957 use of the 101st Airborne to enforce school desegregation in Little Rock, in furtherance of a federal judge's order, Breyer suggested that courts use such great moments in law to help teach the importance of judicial independence.

[6] Great care is taken in the introduction to Bigelow's book — even though it is intended only as a guide — to reassure readers that judicial independence is of primary concern: «Each magistrate, of course, must in each case make up his own mind not only as to sentence, but also as to questions of law.»

Judicial independence exists and is zealously guarded and constitutionally protected — we are told (by judges)-- not for the personal benefit of judges, but for the greater good of Canadians.

Although Article III of the Constitution entrenches some protections for judges — the tenure and salary guarantees that were already protected in Great Britain by the Act of Settlement 1701 — prof. Groves shows that much of the architecture of judicial independence that observers of the American judiciary take for granted has no obvious foundation in the constitutional text.

Although there has been great debate as to the proper level of administrative independence that is required for courts to comply with the requirements of section 11 d) of the Charter, the Supreme Court's objection to decree 2015 - 1071 seems to implicate that IT procurement falls within the definition of «matters of administration bearing directly on the exercise of [a court's] judicial function», to quote justice Le Dain in Valente.