Sentences with phrase «held by the justice»

Follow Afro Samurai as he fights to become the number one warrior, a title currently held by Justice, the man who killed Afro's father when he was a child.
That election is for the seat currently held by Justice Prosser.
The seat is currently held by Justice Michael Gableman, who is not seeking re-election.
So, here it says the court is held by the justice, not by the jury.

Not exact matches

Also, the NYT reports that the U.S. Department of Justice is looking into properties held in the U.S. by Najib's stepson and other family friends.
«A criminal defendant, we hold, need not request special interrogatories, nor need he acquiesce in the Government's request for discrete findings by the jury, in order to preserve in full a timely - raised objection to jury instructions,» Justice J. Ginsburg wrote in her explanation of the court's decision.
The majority cited a score of decisions recognizing the First Amendment rights of corporations, and Justice Stevens acknowledged that «we have long since held that corporations are covered by the First Amendment.»
The appeal to authority of Cicero's defense, his own and that of the Republic, is a call for a precarious community of political and social process to remain united by commonly held principles of justice.
This papal - inspired project, led by Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi aims to hold cultural meetings involving theists, agnostics and atheists who share the common belief in and search for truth, justice and peace.
I share their views, and have argued that these sincerely held convictions ought to be granted legal status — which is basically the perspective set forth recently by the majority of Supreme Court justices.
Although these essays were written over a span of time and for different audiences, they are held together by K.Cs deep and passionate concern for justice, peace and the integrity of creation, This is a book that should be read and studied by churches, grassroots people, policy makers, theologians and others who are seeking to create a world that is safe for all.
Positioned as Scot's «manifesto» of the Christian faith, One.Life touches on everything from the gospel, to justice, to sex, to vocation, to heaven & hell — all held together by the centrality of Christ's kingdom message.
Life that posits, affirms, and defends all we believe in and hold dear — loving justice and tenderness against all attempts by the Enemy, who always appears as an angel of light, to wipe them out and return the world to the power of death, to the anarchy of «might makes right» and «only the fittest deserve to survive.»
There's considerable truth to the thought that Locke holds that we are the gregarious animals by nature that Aristotle and Darwin describe, but that natural understanding doesn't do justice to our unnatural freedom.
Nonetheless, the Justices gravely declared that «the character of a nation of people who aspire to live according to the rule of law» is ultimately to be measured by the people's willingness to put aside their deeply held moral and religious views and accept the Court's pronouncements on this and other divisive questions.
Socialism must rescue the idea of the nation from its perversion by political romanticism, learning to affirm the nation even more deeply, yet hold it under the demand of justice, both at home and abroad.
An even weightier argument for interpreting love and justice as diverse though related orders has been stated by Reinhold Niebuhr.2 Niebuhr holds that the highest love is self - sacrificing whereas justice is always an accommodation of the interest of each in relation to the other.
Nonetheless, we may also hold that so far as public policy is concerned in a pluralistic society, justice is best served by a Madisonian approach that thwarts the tyranny of the majority.
Moreover, they reject King's vision of a peaceful global society characterized by economic, political and social justice and instead hold a Rambo - like vision of peace and how to attain it.
Fed by the social gospel and the Farmer - Laborite progressivism of his youth, Mondale's standpoint holds that «Christ taught a sense of social mission» and that churches should commit themselves to justice for the whole of society and the welfare of all its members, especially the needy.
NOTE: The International Conference on Globalisation for the Common Good and the Quest for Justice and Peace in Africa, held in Kericho, Kenya, April 21 - 24, 2005, was attended by many speakers representing governments, religions.
We took this one to the Supreme Court, and the decision, written by Chief Justice White, held that the First Amendment does not protect private censorship by the broadcaster and that, between the right of the broadcaster and the right of the listeners and viewers, «it is the right of the viewers and listeners that is paramount.»
Simply within the framework of Stackhouse's proposal, even if the implied picture of reason is granted, it is unclear that it can coherently hold together the wissenschaftlich education required by focus on God's truth and the paideia in piety called for by focus on God's justice.
With Justice for All: A Strategy for Community Development By John Perkins «I am persuaded that the Church, as the steward of this Gospel, holds the key to justicJustice for All: A Strategy for Community Development By John Perkins «I am persuaded that the Church, as the steward of this Gospel, holds the key to justicejustice in...
[13] Charles Birch became one of the leading figures in framing and gui (ling the World Council of Churches Conference on Faith, Science and the Future that was held at MIT in 1979, which focused on the quest for a «just peace and sustainable» society — one now replaced by the title «justice, peace and the integrity of creation.»
In an opinion written by Justice William Douglas, the Court held that it did.
On OSU's first snap, Justice Hill rips off a lovely touchdown run, but it's called back by a James Washington hold.
Evan Davis, BBC Economics Editor Free Trade Nation is history at its best: far - reaching and authoritative, its story of the rise and fall of free trade as a widely - held belief marked by justice, fairness and peace provocatively refashions the history of early - twentieth - century Britain, reminds us of an age when popular politics exerted real power, and forces us to rethink our contemporary views of consumers, markets and morality.
On the prayer by the engineers asking for an order of perpetual injunction restraining the Lagos State Attorney General or any officer under his authority from initiating or commencing criminal proceedings against them based on the verdict of the Coroner, Justice Buba held that such request was ungrantable in the circumstance of the case under review.
The second question is related to the above: a «free market» baseline of justice is about procedure - how outcomes are arrived at, who is involved in making decisions, has rights over their own actions, how actions are agreed by parties etc. (or something like that) whereas equality is an outcome, that may or may not be achieved under various procedural arrangements, and may or may not be viewed as desirable by people who hold different views about what forms of society - specifications over who has what rights to do what to who.
The New York City PBA has been at odds with Mayor Bill de Blasio in recent months over police tactics and criminal justice reform measures sought after the death of Eric Garner, an unarmed black man who died after a choke hold administered by a police officer.
But Adegboyega Adeniyi, justice of the Abuja court, on Wednesday, held that the EFCC did not breach any law by holding him, stressing that the detention was not illegal since it was backed by an order of court.
In dismissing the applicant's contention that the ongoing investigation by the EFCC should have been concluded, Justice Tsoho cited a judgment of the Court of Appeal in holding that the law did not limit the time within which the agency must conclude criminal investigations.
Assemblyman Phil Ramos, of Long Island, makes a point during a press conference on criminal justice held by the Black, Hispanic and Asian Caucus Wednesday.
Chris Grayling's session in front of the justice committee is framed by protestors holding up copies of Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment
But in his ruling, Justice Tsoho held that Falana's argument had not shifted the court's earlier position in its ruling delivered on April 28, to the effect that the constitutional rights of the interested parties to be heard by the appeal court outweighed the procedural requirements the SAN was relying on.
Consequently, Justice Ayoola held that Adewale Afolabi's Objection canvassed on behalf of the Governor Aregbesola is meritorious while dismissing the suit filed by Kanmi Ajibola.
«Although this decision puts on hold the justice that New Yorkers got upon Silver's conviction, we look forward to presenting to another jury the evidence of decades - long corruption by one of the most powerful politicians in New York State history.
Rejecting the contention of Ajibola that the preliminary Objection raised by Governor Aregbesola had no foundation, Justice Ayoola held that the Supreme Court had long classified the issue of locus standi and which must reveal that the interest of the Plaintiff surpass that of other members of the society.
But Mr Blair wrote: «They need to know clearly that if they do make this move; if they hold their ard fheis by the end of January, pass the ard comhairle motion and, as they say they will, immediately go out and actively encourage everyone in the community to co-operate fully with the police and criminal justice system in tackling crime in all areas, then unionism will not be found wanting.»
Schumer, meanwhile, wrote in a post on Twitter that he also wanted the Department of Justice to investigate the circumstances of Garner's death, which came after he was held in a choke hold by police.
Kim's statement goes on to say, «Although this decision puts on hold the justice that New Yorkers got upon Silver's conviction, we look forward to presenting to another jury the evidence of decades - long corruption by one of the most powerful politicians in New York State history.
The NJC which is headed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen, took a decision to recall the embattled Judges at the end of its 82nd meeting which was held on May 31 and June 1.
«Despite changes in stop - and - frisk policy in New York City, the system is obviously broken when an unarmed Black teenager can be shot to death in his own bathroom and no one is held to account by any part of our criminal justice system.
On the death of the deceased, Justice Majebi held that the prosecution satisfactorily established that the death of the deceased was caused by the convicts as there was «a nexus between the acts of the accused persons and the death of the deceased.»
Justice Agim also held that the judgment of the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court delivered on February 18, 2013 in favour of Ubah and his company had since 2015 been set aside by the Court of Appeal, Lagos, in 2015.
A recent decision by the federal Department of Justice to scale back and eventually end the use of private prisons indirectly impacted New York City's pension funds, reducing holding values by millions of dollars and leading to renewed calls from activists for the city to divest from the for - profit corporations that operate these prisons.
Delivering the Judgment, the Human Rights Court presided over by Justice of the Court of Appeal sitting with additional responsibility as a High Court Judge, Justice Anthony Yeboah held that the decision by the Fire Service was discriminatory and a breach of the fundamental Human Rights of the two applicants in the matter.
Mr. Dasuki, who was arraigned before Justice Sani Yusuf, alongside a former director of finance at the office of the NSA, Shuaibu Salisu, and a former Group General Manager of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Aminu Kura, and two firms, Acacia Holdings Limited and Reliance Reference Hospital, had on Monday filed for bail after pleading not guilty to the 19 - count charge preferred against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
Justice Nnamdi Dimbga while delivering judgment in the suit filed by Omo - Agege challenging his suspension from the Senate, held that the reason given by the Senate and the Senate President for suspending Omo - Agege was unconstitutional.
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