Sentences with phrase «judge in a public courtroom»

In the traditional divorce process, disputes are resolved by a judge in a public courtroom; in the collaborative process, disputes are resolved by the spouses in private conference rooms.

Not exact matches

The controversy over the injunction issued in October 1997 by Alabama Federal District Judge Ira M. DeMent restricting religious activity in public schools, as well as the continuing controversy in the state concerning Judge Roy Moore's courtroom display of the Ten Commandments, can be....

At 9:30 a.m., jury selection takes place in the case of in U.S. v. (former Senator) Malcolm A. Smith and (former Queens GOP official) Vincent Tabone — charged with public corruption — before Judge Karas, Courtroom 521, White Plains.

Federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein said he had no regrets about confidentially settling wrongful death cases brought by the families of 96 Sept. 11th victims, some of whom wanted public soul searching in the courtroom.

There will be a silent auction for a signed edition of the novel; a screening of upcoming documentary Our Mockingbird; a public reading from the judge's bench in the old courtroom where Lee's father practiced law; and more.

Because the hearing was scheduled on an emergency basis, in front of judges located in different locations, the court conducted the hearing through a conference call without any lawyers or judges even appearing in a public courtroom.

Earlier this month in a Brevard County, Florida courtroom, in a proceeding that was captured by the court's videotaping system, Assistant Public Defender Andrew Weinstock stood in the docket with his client, before Judge John Murphy.

The federal judiciary violated federal law when it used Pacer fees for courtroom technology and other projects that don't provide the public with access to information stored in the courts» electronic docketing system, a federal judge has ruled.

The judge presiding over the cases is stationed in a Hangzhou - based courtroom where members of the public can watch a projection of the video feed.

There are other communities that make up the public, including the community in Courtroom 208, the community that did not complain, the community of 62, which lent its specific support and whose words described a man of decency, compassion, an empathetic and thoughtful listener, a «dedicated judge,» «not polarized, misogynistic, biased or racist in any way whatsoever,» «everything Donald Trump is not.»

«Yet it was those judges, working in isolation, who over the years, day by day, case by case, developed the knowledge and expertise, the ability to deal with real people in real time and who made the court what it is today: a proud and independent institution, dedicated to justice and to public service, peopled with judges who could easily grace any courtroom in the country.

Considering many factors, including Detective Sergeant Van Allen's high public profile, the rules and normal vetting practices by lawyers and judges concerning Expert Witnesses, and the fact that Van Allen's affidavit and redacted invoices were clearly suspect on their face to any ordinary person let alone lawyers and judges, it is unbelievable that nobody in that courtroom knew the truth about Van Allen or otherwise cared to find out.»

This sounds like a legislative enactment of the practice referred to by Dr Keating in the Free State era, when judges might invite members of the public to leave a courtroom in the interests of «respect».

However, «Members of the public are not permitted to use electronic devices in the courtroom unless the presiding judge orders otherwise.»

The NSBS hearings, at first public, were abruptly moved behind closed doors in January this year after Howe, acting in his own defence, threatened to subpoena a few judges whom he accused of mistreating him in their courtrooms because he is black.

As reported previously on Slaw by John Gregory, a protocol issued by the Superior Court of Ontario will, as of February 1, 2013, ban members of the public from using electronic devices in the courtroom unless a judge orders otherwise.

«I would conclude that the Ontario supervising judge while physically located outside the province has the jurisdiction and discretion to conduct the motion remotely and concurrently with his or her judicial supervisory counterparts,» wrote Juriansz, who emphasized the necessity of ensuring the open - courts principle but found technological alternatives could accommodate the requirement that the Ontario public be able to attend the hearing in an Ontario courtroom.

36 Similarly, in order to protect personal security, public order and the administration of justice, the Manitoba Court of Appeal upheld the right of a judge to bar kirpans from the courtroom in R. v. Hothi et al. 37 While the court acknowledged that the kirpan was a religious symbol and not a weapon, it based its decision on the authority of a judge to maintain control of his or her courtroom.

But apart from the few folks who can snag a coveted seat in the courtroom, the public rarely hears directly from those judges in real - time.

Court Officer provides security for judges and public in courtrooms.

In mediation, the couple is in control of the terms of the agreement, they won't have a judge dictating the terms of the divorce, they won't be engaged in a public, nasty courtroom battle, and they'll end up developing an agreement that will suit their family's particular needs when it comes to the finances and the parenting plan for their childreIn mediation, the couple is in control of the terms of the agreement, they won't have a judge dictating the terms of the divorce, they won't be engaged in a public, nasty courtroom battle, and they'll end up developing an agreement that will suit their family's particular needs when it comes to the finances and the parenting plan for their childrein control of the terms of the agreement, they won't have a judge dictating the terms of the divorce, they won't be engaged in a public, nasty courtroom battle, and they'll end up developing an agreement that will suit their family's particular needs when it comes to the finances and the parenting plan for their childrein a public, nasty courtroom battle, and they'll end up developing an agreement that will suit their family's particular needs when it comes to the finances and the parenting plan for their children.