Sentences with phrase «impartial judiciary»

In the context of the Act it was clearly not the intent of the legislature to give the LSUC a mandate to promote once conception of «justice» (i.e., gay rights) in favour of another (i.e., religious freedom), rather it's clearly the intent that the LSUC promote «justice» in a more neutral unambiguous sense (i.e., the proper admistration of the law, a nentral, impartial judiciary, etc.).

IVP is a non-partisan voter education project designed to educate voters about the importance of a fair and impartial judiciary and has appeared in numerous forums on that subject.

[1] An independent, fair and impartial judiciary is indispensable to our system of justice.

More recently, John has chaired DRI's national Judicial Task Force to explore and offer recommendations on how DRI can assist in maintaining a fair and impartial judiciary.

The lower court had held that the clauses forbade the same type of speech as the clause at issue in White and they were not narrowly tailored to further the state's interest in an impartial judiciary.

Similarly, the court held that the endorsements and political activities clauses were constitutional, finding the state's interests in an impartial judiciary outweighed candidates interests in participating in political campaigns of other candidates.

The court concluded that the canon «promotes the State's compelling interests in preserving the integrity of the judiciary and maintaining the public's confidence in an impartial judiciary, and that it is narrowly tailored to effectuate those interests.»

To guarantee the right to an independent and impartial judiciary, the law in Canada has constitutional protections or «essential conditions» that ensure judicial independence.

Not exact matches

«The independence of the judiciary is a barrier to despotism and necessary to secure a steady, upright, and impartial administration of the laws.

It represents the principle that no one should be above the law — not governments, not corporations, not the rich, not anyone — and that the system of laws is fair, transparent and upheld through an impartial and independent judiciary.

An independent judiciary, including an administrative law judiciary, exists to replace these scenarios with fair, impartial and orderly due process.

The purpose of the judiciary is to administer fair and impartial justice, yet we place courts in a dangerous position when we make them dependent on the funds they collect.

This case represents the Committee's substantial concern, an erosion of a neutral and unbiased judiciary who resolve disputes in an impartial manner, a central principal in the American judiciary.

Every civilized society has seen the need for an impartial and independent judiciary.

«No other nation in the world [has an elected judiciary],» she said at a conference on judicial independence at Fordham Law School, «because they realize you're not going to get fair and impartial judges that way.»

Public confidence in the impartial adjudication of disputes by an independent judiciary is the Canadian judiciary's most valuable commodity.

[/ a] A more diverse judiciary ensures that it can more effectively carry out its duties in a fair and impartial manner, says Lynn Smith, who retired as a B.C. Supreme Court judge in 2012, after 14 years on the bench.

Further, the agreement is intended to promote co-operation between the executive branch of the government and the judiciary and the efforts of both to develop a justice system which is both efficient and effective, while ensuring the dispensation of independent and impartial justice.

These efforts are often built on the reputation of this Court for employing «judicial best practices» and the education offered internationally is seen as critical to the development of an impartial, competent, efficient and effective judiciary.

Judicial recusal in appropriate circumstances is essential to ensuring a judiciary that is qualified and impartial and that inspires public trust...

[97] If individuals can not be assured that judges are impartial, this could erode public confidence in adjudication and could result in people becoming reluctant to seek the aid of the judiciary to help resolve disputes.

Not only is the judiciary expected to mete out justice in an expeditious, fair, and impartial manner, but they are also required to do so with a speedily growing docket and fewer and fewer resources from the government.