Sentences with phrase «judicial criticism in»

CROs additionally attracted judicial criticism in the past for lacking transparency, despite the fact that CROs are a flexible and straightforward means of achieving resolution between repentant and reformed companies and the SFO.

Not exact matches

Criticism of the scope of judicial power is often perceived by its partisans as, in effect, attacking the independence of the judiciary or even the ideal of judicial independence.

Therefore, lawyers shouldn't be reluctant to offer public criticism of the judiciary, as informed, sustained criticism rooted firmly in Nigerian reality, can contribute to judicial accountability.

However to me (as a Czech resident) this criticism seems a bit strange since in the Czech Republic judges have always been nominated directly by the executive (subject to approval by the Parliament) and therefore the judicial system has never really been independent in the first place.

However, there is much criticism of his record, given the level of political and judicial corruption in his borough, to successfully prosecute the perpetrators.

In the event that this legal action against Mr Hain succeeded members of parliament and even Ministers would feel extraordinarily constrained in any criticism they might make of the judicial process and judiciary in the United KingdoIn the event that this legal action against Mr Hain succeeded members of parliament and even Ministers would feel extraordinarily constrained in any criticism they might make of the judicial process and judiciary in the United Kingdoin any criticism they might make of the judicial process and judiciary in the United Kingdoin the United Kingdom.

There's certainly judicial experience there, but perhaps not as much as in prior years — which is partly a response to criticisms that prior nominating lists didn't include enough representation from the private bar.

In part as a response to this criticism, the Member States revised the old article on judicial review by adding a sentence to the paragraph on the locus standi of non-privileged applicants.

Based upon complaints filed by, among others, Washington DC based Judicial Watch, the Commission had sought to remove Judge Kendall from the bench on the basis of criticisms of his bail and sentencing decisions in specific cases, none of which had ever been appealed and each of which was soundly within his legal discretion.

In another remarkable part of the book (chapter 2), Conway fleshes out his claim that EU law scholarship fails to address shortcomings of judicial reasoning of the CJEU with sufficient criticism.

She also suggests that actors in the legal system are complicit in judicial arrogance while simultaneously having considerable arrogance of their own: lawyers and judges alike deny the rationality and dignity of the «non-lawyer,» refuse to admit their own faults, and tend both to aggrandize official power and to subdue public criticism.

In applying the criteria laid out by the Court, the AG pays little attention to the fact that the tribunals are set up by an international agreement rather than through domestic law, to the ad - hoc nature of ISDS, and to the long - held criticism that ISDS arbitrators lack the basic judicial safeguards for judicial independence.

In reality the Bill simply seeks to correct the perceived mistakes enacted in the Criminal Justice Act 2003, a piece of legislation that has been subject of severe criticism in judicial circleIn reality the Bill simply seeks to correct the perceived mistakes enacted in the Criminal Justice Act 2003, a piece of legislation that has been subject of severe criticism in judicial circlein the Criminal Justice Act 2003, a piece of legislation that has been subject of severe criticism in judicial circlein judicial circles.

«The panel finds that Justice Matlow participated in controversial political discussions, inappropriately used the privileged platform of judicial office, publicly offered legal advice and criticism, took a role in litigation that was likely to come before his court, communicated with the press in the course of advancing a specific point of view in a legal and political dispute against a party that was imminently to appear before him in litigation, and failed to ensure that his actions and the extent of his involvement in the dispute with that party were disclosed to his co-panelists [on Divisional Court] and to the parties,» said the panel.

Here I'm struck by the contrast between the accounts of the prevalence of «whacking» and the judicial response to it (e.g. that it is common and the courts / crowns rarely intervene) and accounts that I hear from practicing crowns (e.g. that it is uncommon and, when it occurs, the court's response vigorously and, further, that the court, crown and police are uncommonly solicitous to complainants in sexual assault cases — a claim that the Ghomeshi cases seems to confirm given the seemingly well - founded criticism of the police in that case for failing to adequately probe the complainant's allegations, meaning that inconsistencies in their statements were discovered on cross-examination by the defense, fatally undermining their credibility).

Carelessness can have grave consequences on other court users through loss of trial dates, cluttering of the judicial diary — NB every case is fact specific, in terms of the judicial perception of a party's conduct; weak excuses of the type «I didn't mean to become non-compliant» may be the subject of stringent criticism.

In 1997, Peter Hogg responded to criticisms of judicial activism in the post-Charter era by suggesting that the legislature is instead involved in a flexible and dynamic relationship with the courts over Charter rightIn 1997, Peter Hogg responded to criticisms of judicial activism in the post-Charter era by suggesting that the legislature is instead involved in a flexible and dynamic relationship with the courts over Charter rightin the post-Charter era by suggesting that the legislature is instead involved in a flexible and dynamic relationship with the courts over Charter rightin a flexible and dynamic relationship with the courts over Charter rights.

Strong judicial criticism came in the cases of J v J [2014] EWHC 3654 (Fam), [2014] All ER (D) 153 (Nov), Seagrove v Sullivan [2014] EWHC 4110 (Fam), [2014] All ER (D) 61 (Dec).

In my ongoing efforts to highlight judicial criticism of expert witnesses who stray into advocacy, reasons for judgement were released today by the BC Supreme Court, New Westminster Registry, excluding an expert report for numerous reasons including concerns about plagiarism.

At a moment at which there are many serious criticisms of liberalism and / or questions about its future, combined with substantial unanimity among legal academics about various progressive values (as seen, to be clear, through an establishment lens) and the routine invocation in current scholarly and public writing of things like «rule of law,» faith in judicial review, and so on, there is a lot of room for interesting and valuable work questioning those assumptions and premises.

«More lawyers join criticism of Keller; Latest complaint against judge in death row case also includes signatures of other judges»: The Houston Chronicle today contains an article that begins, «Joining a swelling tide of criticism, 130 attorneys from Harris County have filed a judicial conduct complaint condemning the actions of Judge Sharon Keller, who presides over the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.

In this dispute, Koskie Minsky said the court shouldn't award Rochon Genova the case because of the history of judicial criticism of the Merchant Law Group, one of the members of the Rochon consortium.

The CanWest News Service article entitled Funding for minority groups to challenge federal laws under review reports that the program, first set up under former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, «has been the target of harsh criticism from social conservatives and critics of so - called judicial activism, who assert the initiative is a slush - fund for left - leaning groups to circumvent the will of elected legislators by challenging them in court».

Many factors, including unfair or uninformed criticism, or simple misunderstanding of the judicial role, can adversely influence public confidence in and respect for the judiciary.

Such public criticism could only have a negative impact on public confidence in the judicial system and in the moral authority and integrity of the judiciary, and thereby on the independence of the judiciary in Canada.

The first judicial use appears to derive from 1853 when Judge Levi Hubbell told US Attorney General Caleb Cushing, who had responded testily to criticism of his handling of the case: «Judge Cushing has commenced a suit in the United States Court.

But the takeaway here, as with most cases of judicial criticism, is that care and diligence are in order when taking judges to task.

But because this report's constructive criticisms seem to fall largely on deaf ears in Sacramento and in many courthouses around the state, this year's look at the West Coast's perennial Judicial Hellhole will pragmatically limit its focus to an armful of the state's civil injustices, including precedent - defying state supreme court decisions, the Private Attorneys General Act, Prop 65, food and beverage litigation, innovator liability, the California Environmental Quality Act's impact on affordable housing, courts» expansions of public nuisance law and natural disaster - chasing personal injury lawyers, among others.

But when the court did just that on Oct. 14, it drew wide criticism for missing an opportunity to resolve a long - running dispute over judicial discretion in sentencing.