Sentences with phrase «high court»

The law means the statutes passed by the legislature, regulations properly made by the executive and precedent set by other judges in higher courts in the particular appellate chain.

In 2006, the state's highest court ruled that the state had not met its constitutional responsibility to ensure adequate school funding.

Of course judges make mistakes, and they're not always corrected by higher courts.

Those who are found guilty are receiving prison sentences — or being passed onto higher courts for sentencing.

However, our state high court did conclude that the privilege did protect billing invoice entries in active, pending cases.

The president last month lost another major legal case when the country's highest court found he violated the constitution over the use of public funds to upgrade his private residence.

Lower courts are bound by the rulings of higher courts as the interpret the law.

And the state's high court says you can have it.

There are some limited circumstances when a county court or high court judgment won't show on your credit reference file even if it is less than six years old.

He has extensive experience in particular in major planning inquiries, village green inquiries and high court challenges.

The state's highest court ordered that a new map be drawn for this year's elections.

The state's highest court last week ruled that judges can no longer collect both their salaries and their pensions.

The state high court also determined that there is a difference when the government only requires the payment of money, as opposed to requiring the transfer of land.

Exhibit two: high court action against restrictions for legal aid available for victims of domestic violence.

The Canadian high court recently discovered a right to doctor - assisted suicide.

Both said they were disappointed and surprised that the state's highest court declined to hear the funding lawsuit.

No - fault policies are implemented to decrease high court costs for claims.

Drivers who are convicted of a traffic offense in the state may face high court fees and other penalties.

This is a purely money saving measure designed to allow the movement of more qualified staff into statutory charging and higher courts advocacy.

But the national high court's ruling came down firmly on the side of the law's restrictions.

Also, it's available in the judge's libraries at several high courts.

The government's high court defeat over its solar power feed - in tariff cuts is being celebrated by campaigners today.

His confirmation to the state's highest court marks the first time two African - American judges are sitting on the bench simultaneously.

The scientists, like the Indian high court, call for more «sizable buffer zones» around such parks.

However, despite clear direction over the course of the development of employment law higher courts still have to correct errors made by the lower courts.

He said their lawyers will appeal the verdict in an undisclosed higher court to prove their innocence.

It explores the history and impact of the nations highest court.

Higher court Polish judges also wear hats, but as usual, not during proceedings.

Investors were also able to settle disputes through the Russian high courts in order to discourage fraudulent ICOs.

Over the past decade, our lawyers have appeared before the country's highest courts in more than a dozen high - profile national security cases.

In 2005, the state's highest court ruled that state government needs to spend billions more dollars a year to even out inequality in the schools.

Other state high courts reached different results in similar cases.

If you are unsure whether you have any county court or high court judgments or whether the judgments are on the register, you can make a search against your name and address.

In a ruling two years ago, the state's highest court also said education policy was a political question off limits to judicial intervention.

Evidence presented to the Review indicated that about one in six small and medium sized businesses had given up attempting to enforce their rights due to high court costs.

«To further deceive Giese, he swore to a fictitious «Affidavit of claim of Federal High Court of Nigeria» deposed to by a fake Justice Ibrahim Auta, OFR, on behalf of Giese.

Justice Ademola was also said to have on January 5, 2015 in his capacity as a public servant «corruptly received from Joe Odey Agi a BMW Saloon 320i valued at N8, 500,000 through your son, Ademide Ademola, as gratification in the exercise of your of your official functions as the judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria».

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, of Federal High Court on May 10, held that while the National Assembly had the power to discipline its erring members, the premise on which Omo - Agege's suspension was anchored was illegal.

Philip Havers QC in High Court decision on legality of professional advice in right to die case of Martin - Feb 2012

Justice John Tsoho of Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has suspended the recall process, asking both the Independent National Electoral Commission and the Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, to «maintain the status quo» with respect to suit filed by Melaye to challenge his recall by his constituents.

When the responsibility for divorce was transferred from the ecclesiastical to the civil courts, it was still regarded as a serious matter to be dealt with only by High Court judges sitting in London.

Meanwhile, an Accra High Court which heard the PPP's case ordered the EC to allow the party to correct errors in their nomination forms.

However, following an application by Ms Raw, the English High Court held on 9 January 2009 that the retention of D and A by their father was unlawful and ordered that they be returned to their mother.

The rise in high court cases also has been fueled by differences between rulings by the justices and the findings of a specialized Washington - based appeals court, which handles the nation's patent cases and has failed to reach consensus on some key issues.

The Supreme Court had on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by the governor challenging the verdict of an Abuja Federal High Court which ruled in favour of Akeredolu's opponent in the primaries that produced, Mr. Segun Adams.

With the exception of Ed Balls, politicians are still the most hated people in society (apart from high court judges with a penchant for fencing).

You know that tribunal for presidential election started at High Court of Appeal.

This post looks at the recent English High Court decision in Dana Gas PJSC v Dana Gas Sukuk Ltd & Ors [2017] EWHC 2928.

Acting for Discovery Communications in its successful defence of UK High Court proceedings for trade mark infringement and passing off brought by broadcasters of the History channel, following Discovery's launch of a television channel called «Discovery History».

Jonathan told an Abuja High Court hearing...