Sentences with phrase «judicial inquiry into»

As one apparently frustrated judge explained after reviewing a case under a rule like that promulgated by the Court today, judicial inquiry into peremptory challenges

This Article does not, however, appear to have completely foreclosed judicial inquiry into the merits of intradenominational disputes.

We know that from former Ontario Court of Appeal Justice Dennis O'Connor's findings in his judicial inquiry into the case of Maher Arar.

Prior to that, Justice Cunningham made recommendations over the MCIA in context of a judicial inquiry into Mississauga's Hazel McCallion.

The workshop will examine legal case examples, such as the judicial inquiry into the victim - blaming conduct of former judge Robin Camp, in which West Coast LEAF recently intervened.

Today, West Coast LEAF is in Calgary for the start of the judicial inquiry into remarks made by Justice Robin Camp during a sexual assault trial in Alberta provincial court in 2014.

After five years of campaigning by Lawrence's parents, the home secretary, Jack Straw, announced a judicial inquiry into the police investigations into their son's death.

The large number of missing Fraser River sockeye in 2009 prompted a Canadian federal judicial inquiry into the matter, the Cohen Commission.

He told the Commons he had tried to hold a judicial inquiry into phone hacking shortly before the general election last year but was opposed by Cabinet Secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell, the Home Office and the police.

«We look forward to the Metropolitan Police investigation into this particular case but the wider public interest still requires a full judicial inquiry into all British involvement in extraordinary rendition.»

Cameron was therefore unable to take a dispassionate view of the affair and instituted a wide - ranging judicial inquiry into «the culture, practices and ethics of the British press» under Lord Justice Leveson.

Continue reading «Alistair Thompson: David Cameron is right to resist an expensive judicial inquiry into banking»»

Lord Goldsmith, the attorney - general during the Iraq war, called for a judicial inquiry into the Mohamed case last week.

During that campaign he issued criticized now - MP John Barlow and calling for a judicial inquiry into allegations that RCMP seized privately owned firearms during the High River floods of 2013.

Judicial Inquiry: The once promised judicial inquiry into the intimidation of health care professionals will not happen.

Not exact matches

Last year the emerging phone - hacking scandal was simply too big to be contained as one entry in this chart, but this time around we've decided it can just about be crammed into a single judicial inquiry - sized box.

At stake was a vote on whether there should be a judicial or a parliamentary inquiry into the culture of the banking industry.

The public advocate is specifically seeking a summary judicial inquiry — essentially an investigation — into SESIS.

The latest revelation is that Sir Gus O'Donnell, the Cabinet Secretary, took it upon himself to tell Gordon Brown in autumn 2009 that it would be «inappropriate» to hold a judicial inquiry not long before an election into -LSB-...]

Jenkins adds that it is «dotty» to go into a lengthy judicial inquiry.

The Islamic Movement of Nigeria, yesterday described the Kaduna State Judicial Commission of inquiry inaugurated by Governor Nasir El Rufai to look into the clash between members of the Shiite group and the Army, as «a Jucicial Commission of indictment».

«An independent judicial commission of inquiry with the supervisions and observation of international community be set up instead, to inquire into the Zaria incident of December 12 - 14th 2015.

The Canadian Judicial Council has recommended in a report to the Minister of Justice that Quebec Superior Court Justice Michel Girouard be removed from office, due to the «fatal compromise» of his integrity because of his conduct during an inquiry into what appeared to be a cocaine transaction caught on tape.

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 Canadian Judicial Council said today it would be conducting a public inquiry into Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench Associate Chief Justice Lori Douglas, shining an even - brighter spotlight on the debate over the appropriate conduct of judges in their private lives.

The Canadian Judicial Council today announced who would be sitting on the inquiry panel looking into complaints against Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench Associate Chief Justice Lori Douglas.

Bindmans scooped two awards — Charlotte Haworth Hird won the Inquests / Actions Against State award for her work on a judicial review which led to an inquiry into deaths of 18 - 24 year olds in custody; Mike Schwarz won Criminal Defence Lawyer for his work exposing misconduct by undercover police officers.

John Gomery, the Quebec judge who presided over the judicial commission of inquiry into the federal sponsorship scandal in 2004 - 2006, has been signed as a legal commentator by Radio - Canada (Radio - Canada press release in French).

Update June 22: The Canadian Judicial Council announced on June 22 that at the request of the justice ministers it will convene an inquiry into the conduct of Justice Michel Girouard.

Given the important purpose of the judicial discipline process, the critical role of integrity in ensuring public confidence in the judiciary, and the need to ensure fairness to Justice Girouard, the Ministers agree that the best course of action is to jointly request, pursuant to s. 63 (1) of the Judges Act, that an inquiry be held into the findings of the majority of the Inquiry Committee that prompted it to recommend his removal.»

Congress conferred on the courts no power to review their determinations save only as it has granted judicial power «to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of an inquiry into the cause of the restraint of liberty.»

Second, for a strong jurisprudential inquiry into impartiality, the relevant differences between civil and common law judges, the nature of adjudication and law, and the justification for positive legal restrictions on judges» conduct, see W. Bradley Wendel, Impartiality in Judicial Ethics: A Jurisprudential Analysis, 22 Notre Dame J.L. Ethics & Pub.

The dangers of unquestioned assumptions are illustrated by the recent inquiry of the Canadian Judicial Council into the conduct of the Honourable Robin Camp, a former judge of the Provincial Court of Alberta.

And what does the Canadian Judicial Council inquiry into her conduct mean for their own careers in the age of Facebook photos?

The entire Canadian Judicial Council inquiry committee looking into the conduct of Manitoba Associate Chief Justice Lori Douglas resigned today after saying it's no longer «in a position to complete this inquiry.»

We emphasize that this does not deprive the judge of a remedy where procedural or fairness issues arise in an inquiry, just that the sui generis judicial conduct process under the Judges Act has built into it a mechanism (by way of appeal from the Committee to the Council at the end of the inquiry process) to address those issues through the Council which is itself a superior court.

Maher Arar's case and the cases of Abdullah Almalki, Ahmad Abou - Elmaati and Muayyed Nureddin, who were the subject of a subsequent judicial inquiry conducted by former Supreme Court of Canada Justice Frank Iacobucci, also uncovered problems with intelligence information flowing in the other direction: into Canada from foreign sources.