Sentences with phrase «hears civil proceedings»

The Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta hears civil proceedings, including commercial matters, personal injury, bankruptcy and insolvency cases, and litigation involving wills and estates and dependent adults.

The Superior Court of Justice hears all civil proceedings in Ontario, including commercial matters, personal injury, bankruptcy and insolvency cases, and litigation involving wills and estates.

Not exact matches

The State Education Department, citing civil rights case law, said it could not televise or broadcast the hearing in Buffalo, due to the nature of the proceedings.

For the purpose of assuring orderly and fair proceedings and to protect the basic civil rights of any accused person, the Board of Directors shall adopt and print rules of procedure and from time to time may amend these rules of procedure not inconsistent herewith for the conduct of such hearings, and such rules shall be binding upon the parties.

The draft order seeks to reduce all fees payable in civil and family matters by 10 %; and limit the level of enhancements that can be paid to solicitors in civil and family cases at 100 % for cases heard in the Upper Tribunal High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court and 50 % for all other proceedings.

His application to have the ban lifted was not heard because the enforcement judge who stayed the civil proceedings was on leave.

In addition to having experience in all phases of civil proceedings such as evidentiary hearings, motion practice, pre-trial preparation, and trials, Mr. Singh has on several occasions represented clients in successfully obtaining or defending against preliminary injunctions and temporary restraining orders, including successfully defending such results on appeal.

In a state like California where more than 8 million cases are heard each year and more than 220 languages are spoken, court - appointed translators can be crucial to both criminal and civil legal proceedings.

We prepare evidence in a professional manner for the use in civil and criminal proceedings and disciplinary hearings.

Just when most magistrates» legal advisers had cracked the question of what type of proceedings are child support proceedings in their court (they are not «family proceedings» because they are not listed in MCA 1980 s 65 (1) among those statutes which do give rise to «family proceedings»); just when the more alert had resolved that they are therefore civil proceedings, heard in open court and by the procedure set out in MCA 1980, s 53 and under the appropriate non-family procedural rules; along comes s 111A (5).

I also understand that judges assigned to the Provincial Court (Civil Division) before September 1, 1990 were able to hear Small Claims Court proceedings, although they have all retired by now.

Practice Highlights His practice includes representing physicians and medical clinics in negotiating employment contracts, partnership contracts, joint venture contracts and establishment of medical corporations; representation of physicians and medical clinics in the purchase and sale of medical practices; representation of physicians, dentists, pharmacists, medical clinics, surgical centers, hospitals, clinical laboratories and nursing homes before the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Illinois Department of Public Aid, Illinois Department of Public Health and Federal Department of Health and Human Services in administrative license and recoupment hearings; representation of brokers and salesman before the Office of Banks and Real Estate; representation of physicians and other health care providers at internal hospital hearings involving termination or discipline of hospital privileges; representation of physicians in hearings before managed care providers to terminate the physician as a provider; representation of health care providers in criminal proceedings in federal or state court on charges related to Medicare and Medicaid vendor fraud and false claims; general and civil litigation related to medical care providers; and domestic relations.

As a consequence, the question at WCAT proceedings should have been whether the Board and the Hearing Officer erred in making the determination — the burden of proof lies with Maritime Paper to prove, on the civil standard, that «it was more likely than not that Mr. LeBlanc was not entitled to a PMI of 14 %» [see para. 26].

Advising Aer Lingus on the judicial review of a decision by the Civil Aviation Authority concerning discriminatory pricing by Heathrow Airport in respect of passenger charges (the decision was withdrawn shortly prior to proceedings being heard).

Although the Magistrates Court also hears civil matters as well, this brochure only deals with criminal proceedings in the Magistrate's Court.

A number of other civil proceedings for the Goderich area and Huron County are also heard here, although they don't have the same high profile media stature as the Truscott Trial.

If both civil and criminal proceedings are before the same court, then a judge in either proceeding can hear the motion for directions.

He has many years of expertise defending all types of criminal charges including DUI and is effective at handling plea negotiations, advanced motion practice, bail hearings, criminal trials, appeals, vacating warrants, post-conviction motions (including habeas corpus and other writs and petitions), regulatory investigations, post-conviction licensing hearings, applying for certificates of relief from civil disability and for good conduct, commutation or expungement proceedings, and mitigating other consequences resulting from a criminal conviction...

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 Federal Court has concurrent jurisdiction with provincial courts to hear and determine all proceedings, other than the prosecution of offences under sections 42 and 43, for the enforcement of a provision of this Act or of the civil remedies provided by this Act.

The rules of practice and procedure, in civil matters, of the court in which proceedings are commenced by way of application apply to those proceedings, but where those rules do not provide for the proceedings to be heard and determined without delay and in a summary way, the court may give such directions as it considers necessary in order to so provide.

The civil nature of professional regulatory processes: Similarities between criminal and professional regulatory proceedings seem to result in perennial assertions by registrants about the allegedly criminal or quasi-criminal nature of disciplinary hearings.

At least once a week, Ms Gan attends court to represent her clients in civil proceedings or administrative hearings.

Procedures for the recovery of such proceeds may take the form of civil proceedings even though such applications are heard in the criminal courts.

Indeed, once upon a time, the FAIR organization was heard to argue strenuously for the retention of the jury trial in civil proceedings, exactly because it was sought that juries would be MORE inclined to help the plaintiff in claims, legitimate and otherwise.

This is an exciting day for our adoptive families, and most judges tell us they enjoy these hearings, too, since it's one of the few proceedings that civil court judges hear in which nobody is fighting over anything.

From this point, divorce proceedings resemble other civil trials, moving from an initial hearing, through the discovery process and eventually to a bench trial if an agreement can not be reached through negotiation, expert counsel or neutral evaluation.

At times, witnesses may be concerned that their evidence at a the Council hearing could be used against them in subsequent criminal or civil proceedings.

Where there are collateral civil or criminal proceedings pending and the issues in the proceedings are substantially the same as those in the complaint, the Council will not normally postpone an investigation or hearing pending the outcome of the proceedings.