Sentences with phrase «independent judicial council»

When misconduct on a judge's part is alleged, an independent judicial council is called upon to investigate the complaint.

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The statement read in part, «The National Judicial Council's committee on the monitoring of alleged corruption cases in court has resolved to actively engage prosecutorial bodies like the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission in furtherance of its mandate.

In a letter released today, the Canadian Judicial Council says Supreme Court of Canada Justice Suzanne Côté acted well within her mandate in her previous role as independent counsel at the inquiry into the actions of Manitoba Justice Lori Douglas.

The Judicial Council's policy on Independent Counsel, is that they do not act pursuant to the instructions of any client, but rather in accordance with the law and their best judgment of what is required in the public interest.

The independent counsel in the Canadian Judicial Council's proceedings against Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench Associate Chief Justice Lori Douglas has until tomorrow to file the notice of allegation against her.

However Federal Court Justice Mosley, in his judicial review of the Judicial Council, ruled that the role of Independent Counsel was inconsistent with the creation of a solicitor - client relationship with the judicial review of the Judicial Council, ruled that the role of Independent Counsel was inconsistent with the creation of a solicitor - client relationship with the Judicial Council, ruled that the role of Independent Counsel was inconsistent with the creation of a solicitor - client relationship with the Council.

R (Bhandari) v Croydon LBC (Unreported, Admin Ct): B & C applied for judicial review of the decision of the Council's independent appeal panel that C was liable to refund it the full cost of residential care that had been provided to her between 2014 and 2015.

Instructed for the former Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands in this appeal to a seven - judge Privy Council, on the question whether the terms of judicial appointments in the Turks and Caicos Islands were such as to give the Chief Minister a fair trial before an independent and impartial court.

The Inquiry Committee observes that the Federal Court permitted this conflict by denying the «AGC's request to be replaced as a respondent» and then exacerbated it by denying the Committee itself standing, and by restricting the standing of the Canadian Judicial Council and of the Independent Counsel to the Committee.

In August, the Canadian Judicial Council published the new Canadian Judicial Inquires and Investigation By - laws 2015 which creates a new process for the consideration of complaints against judges, and abolishes the role of «independent counsel» to the CJC.