Sentences with phrase «high court judges took»

Seven High Court judges took a total of 393 days off in 2016/17 but no sick days are recorded for 2015/2016.

Sadly, two high court judges took the view that there was nothing illegal about the contracts for emergency solicitors in police stations and magistrates» courts and that it isn't their job to interfere with government policy.

Not exact matches

If Judge Campbell forces the company to pay $ 50 million (or a similarly high amount) up front, then the company plans to take its case to the Second District Court of Appeals, which has already reversed some of Campbell's decisions.

The state's highest court rejected the so - called «pork lawsuit,» but Judge Robert S. Smith, in dissenting, took the opportunity to vent his frustration on Albany.

Justice Paul Derry, one of the High Court judges who were caught allegedly taking bribes in the latest corruption expose» in Ghana's judiciary by Anas Aremeyaw Anas has sued the investigative journalist over the act.

A few days later, Judge Teori Zavascki, who oversees the Car Wash Operation at the Supreme Court, took over the case involving Lula from Moro and demanded an explanation of why he had released taped phone calls involving Rousseff and other ministers (who can not be judged by lower jurisdictions without authorisation from the highest coCourt, took over the case involving Lula from Moro and demanded an explanation of why he had released taped phone calls involving Rousseff and other ministers (who can not be judged by lower jurisdictions without authorisation from the highest courtcourt).

Every election petition to which section 229 (3) applies shall be tried by the High Court, and the trial shall take place before 3 Judges of the court to be named by the Chief JusCourt, and the trial shall take place before 3 Judges of the court to be named by the Chief Juscourt to be named by the Chief Justice.

Haggerty's attorney, Paul Shechtman, filed a stay application on his client's behalf following Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman's decision last month that the high court will take up his case.

Chief of Abokobi at Ga - East, Nii Samuel Adjetey Mohenu, is calling on the Chief Justice to take a second look at a ruling by sacked High Court Judge John Ajet Nassam over land ownership between Abokobi and Brekusu.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Judge Paul Feinman took the oath of office Wednesday to become the newest member of the state's highest court, making him the first openly gay judge to sit on the bench of the Court of the AppJudge Paul Feinman took the oath of office Wednesday to become the newest member of the state's highest court, making him the first openly gay judge to sit on the bench of the Court of the Appcourt, making him the first openly gay judge to sit on the bench of the Court of the Appjudge to sit on the bench of the Court of the AppCourt of the Appeals.

Ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas and his Tiger Eye PI team caught the respected High Court judge on video taking the bribe in broad daylight at the Madina Zongo Junction in a Camouflage outfit.

Judge Paul Feinman took the oath of office Wednesday to become the newest member of the state's highest court, making him the first openly gay judge to sit on the bench of the Court of the AppJudge Paul Feinman took the oath of office Wednesday to become the newest member of the state's highest court, making him the first openly gay judge to sit on the bench of the Court of the Appcourt, making him the first openly gay judge to sit on the bench of the Court of the Appjudge to sit on the bench of the Court of the AppCourt of the Appeals.

Emma's output has been equally abundant, and includes a new take on Goneril in a superb BBC2 production of King Lear, and a breathtaking performance as a High Court judge in the film version of Ian McEwan's The Children Act (both directed by Richard Eyre).

two CA Superior Court judges upheld the petition, allowing the parents to move forward with the selection of a high - quality, non-profit charter school which will take over Desert Trails Elementary in July.

Two High Court judges last week ruled that magistrates were right to throw out an attempt to prosecute Jon Platt, who was issued with a fine by Isle of Wight council after taking his seven - year - old daughter to Florida last April.

Isle of Wight Council, as the local education authority, took the case to London's High Court but senior judges backed the magistrates» ruling in favour of the father.

Brooke took silk in 1981, was appointed to the High Court bench in 1988 and became an appeal court judge in 1996 until his retirement in Court bench in 1988 and became an appeal court judge in 1996 until his retirement in court judge in 1996 until his retirement in 2006.

Sallie Bennett - Jenkins QC is among a line - up of high - profile criminal barristers who will take to the stage this Sunday (29 April) for a charity performance of the Trial of Richard III, presided over by Court of Appeal judge Lady Justice Hallett.

In Fons HF v Corporal Ltd [2013] EWHC 1278 (Ch), [2013] All ER (D) 292 (May) HHJ Pelling QC, sitting as judge of the High Court, was persuaded to grant an extension to allow a party to file and serve his witness statement because «his hearing [was] taking place only a very short while after the amendment of the CPR and because the period that has elapsed since the final extension expired is relatively short».

Recall that the reason these cases came to the Supreme Court was that the Attorney General of Ontario took the position that the amici played a role similar to that of defence counsel and should accept legal aid rates, but the amici refused to accept those rates, and the judges fixed rates that exceeded the legal aid tariff and ordered the Attorney General to pay those higher rates.

Michael Furness QC, sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court, held that Mrs W did not intend Mrs M to take the account beneficially: - If Mrs W intended to give the account to Mrs M after her death she did not give a reason for doing so.

The judge found that the law society failed to take into account, «in any meaningful way,» the fact Groia had complied with Hryn's rulings on his conduct during the Bre - X trial, and also complied when the OSC complained to the higher courts.

12.40 pm Our guests are now taking a break for lunch and networking — we'll be back underway at 2.00 pm for a special «Question Time» session, with a panel including High Court judge Mr Justice Knowles, Sir William Blair, Liberty advocacy director Corey Stoughton and Mishcon de Reya partner James Libson.

Does this mean that if I, for example, were to (temporarily) take a part - time gig as a Small Claims Court (or even higher) judge, I could write an article titled «The Incoherence of... [Judge X] and survive the LSUC disciplinary heajudge, I could write an article titled «The Incoherence of... [Judge X] and survive the LSUC disciplinary heaJudge X] and survive the LSUC disciplinary hearing?

Brown found that the law society failed to take into account, «in any meaningful way,» the fact Groia had complied with the trial judge's rulings on his conduct during the Bre - X trial and also complied when the OSC complained to the higher courts.

Because the injury took place in OC and our attorneys are very familiar with Orange County courts, judges and defense teams, we have a high rate of success pursuing these types of claims.

But it's pretty safe to say the judges taking part aren't after money or fame, but greater recruitment into the High Court.

And hear different perspectives about what the career paths open to arbitration lawyers, from acting as secretary to tribunals, working at an institution such as the HKIAC, appearing as counsel, taking on the role of arbitrator and even being appointed as a High Court judge!

And hear different perspectives about what other career paths are open to arbitration lawyers, from acting as secretary to tribunals, working at an institution such as the HKIAC, appearing as counsel, taking on the role of arbitrator and even being appointed as a High Court judge!

Pharris said the high court may have decided to accept the appeal because it also agreed last week to take an elections case from New York state, where lower courts threw out nominating conventions for state judges.

The Crown was disappointed with the result and decided to take Mr. Duncan's case, along with one other, to the province's highest Court — the British Columbia Court of Appeal — as a «test case», inviting the Court to direct the Provincial Court judges that the sentences they had been handing down were too lenient, and that unless the offender was a youth or had a mental disability, every single rioter must go to jail.

The Court might take a leaf from a «higher» court, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg: of its 47 judges, 18 are currently women, a figure approaching nearly 40 per Court might take a leaf from a «higher» court, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg: of its 47 judges, 18 are currently women, a figure approaching nearly 40 per court, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg: of its 47 judges, 18 are currently women, a figure approaching nearly 40 per Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg: of its 47 judges, 18 are currently women, a figure approaching nearly 40 per cent!

On the rare occasions that conduct is a relevant factor, the following approach may be adopted; Allegations of conduct should be included in Form E although the parties should be discouraged from raising allegations of conduct unless absolutely necessary; The district judge should clarify at the directions appointment whether conduct is being pursued and, if so, order particulars to be given of the precise allegations relied on and give directions as to the evidence to be adduced by each party; An alternative route may be to defer the filing and service of conduct statements until after the family dispute resolution hearing to allow potential settlement to be explored; It should be taken into account that conduct is one of the relevant considerations in determining whether proceedings should be transferred to the High Court, although conduct alone is unlikely to be sufficient to justify a transfer.

Family courts have lost authority and are not being taken seriously by litigants, a high court judge has warned.

Per the AP, the much - awaited raid took place after a High Court judge granted a warrant earlier in the day.

... In summary, Brunton takes apart the «stolen children» Report, Bringing Them Home, and shows that despite having been chaired by a former High Court judge, Sir Ronald Wilson, it has shown scant regard for evidence, balance and the credibility of witnesses.

Collaborative Law is worth considering if some or all of the following are true for you: (a) you want a civilized, rational resolution of the issues, (b) you would like to keep open the possibility of a viable working relationship with your partner down the road, (c) you and your partner will be raising children together and you want the best working relationship possible, (d) you want to protect your children from the harm associated with litigation between parents, (e) you have ethical or spiritual beliefs that place high value on taking personal responsibility for handling conflicts with integrity, (f) you value control and autonomous decision making and do not want to hand over decisions about restructuring your financial and parenting arrangements to a stranger (a judge), (g) you recognize the restricted and often unpredictable range of outcomes and «rough justice» generally available in the public court system and want a more creative and individualized range of choices available to you and your spouse or partner for resolving the issues.

A Judge shall, before proceeding to discharge the duties of the office, take, before the Chief Justice or a Justice of the High Court of Australia or a Judge of the Family Court or of another court created by the Parliament, an oath or affirmation of allegiance in the form in the Schedule to the Constitution, and also an oath or affirmation in the following Court of Australia or a Judge of the Family Court or of another court created by the Parliament, an oath or affirmation of allegiance in the form in the Schedule to the Constitution, and also an oath or affirmation in the following Court or of another court created by the Parliament, an oath or affirmation of allegiance in the form in the Schedule to the Constitution, and also an oath or affirmation in the following court created by the Parliament, an oath or affirmation of allegiance in the form in the Schedule to the Constitution, and also an oath or affirmation in the following form:

Cook County Circuit Court Judge Margaret Brennan appointed CB Richard Ellis executive Karen Pence Hollan as receiver for Block 37, formalizing a decision made Friday that takes away control of the high - profile retail complex in the heart of the Loop from Chicago developer Joseph Freed and Associates.