Sentences with phrase «judiciary finds»

Belgian judiciary finds loot boxes to be gambling and therefore illegal.

Not exact matches

Most orthodox Christians are likely to find it impossible to support a political regime under which the judiciary» without any legislative license» sanctions abortion, euthanasia, and homosexual marriage.
Had the Conservatives had a Parliamentary majority (or had formed a coalition with a certain party whose name shall go unmentioned), they might have found a way back to the status quo ante on at least (some of) the reforms that are practically reversible, viz. the House of Lords, the Human Rights Act, the Lord Chancellor's jurisdiction over the judiciary.
[vii] The judiciary in Kenya has been able to show its new - found strength in the midst of such disputes but, given its necessarily slow response time, it is unlikely to comprehensively challenge unconstitutional practices that arise during the general election without sacrificing its non-partisan stance.
On May 4, the commission found that McCullough failed «to act in a manner that promotes public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of the judiciary
«Although I hesitate to challenge such a learned member of the judiciary — and the former justice secretary is also highly experienced in such matters — I find both men guilty of piffle in the first degree.
The Supreme Court refused to take an appeal on that specific case regarding the North Carolina laws, so one can accurately say that this particular finding is the accepted law of the land, approved to the highest levels of our judiciary.
Which is why I found it confounding that President Buhari has publicly claimed that the judiciary is his main «headache» in the war against corruption?
You can find them in the judiciary, they are in the law enforcement agency.
On 1 March, Sensenbrenner — a former head of the House of Representatives committees on science and the judiciary, and currently vice chair of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, sent a «fact - finding letter» to Holdren.
Whereas certain domestic factors such as a pliant media, electoral body, and judiciary played an instrumental role in all of these recent polls, exogenous factors found in the current international sphere also played an important part in facilitating a favorable result for each of the incumbents.
The obvious question is whether it is appropriate for the judiciary to find the standards that it imposes on legislatures in these generalities.
Among the things that people have told us they expect to find in the United States: a judiciary where they can get a fair shake; a free press that investigates broadly and exposes wrongdoing wherever it occurs; auditors who probe accounting records and promptly report irregularities; physicians who are not beholden to pharmaceutical companies; colleges and universities where students can study widely, switch fields and not remain indebted for decades; and finally a political system where you can succeed without having to sell your soul to wealthy supporters.
Prohibition — which you promote — is command and control regulation with police action enforcing the will of the state; privatization — which is the only answer to the AGU findings — devolves power from the state's command and control structure (in this case the EPA and judiciary) to the individual decisions of how to spend their money and how much to demand for their services by hardworking American families.
However, we have found an alarming number of factors are currently affecting recruitment to the bench, and we are deeply concerned about the impact they are having on the retention of current judges and the attractiveness of the judiciary as a career for potential applicants.
OBOR disputes are likely to be complex and high value and a knowledgeable and supportive judiciary, such as that found in Hong Kong, can significantly enhance a seat's status.
A DOJ spokesperson told Reuters the department had been in touch with the judiciary «in order to find practical solutions to an expected increase in prosecutions along the Southwest border.»
«The judiciary, the legal profession, and all Canadians will be well served by his dedication to upholding the laws and Constitution upon which this country is founded
The library is fully searchable, but is also divided into audience sectors — business, educators, judiciary, law enforcement, lawyers, and the like — to make it easy for users to find content relevant to them.
But politicians should beware: too much scapegoating of the judiciary and a government might find that the red string has been tied around its own neck and it will be a government — not the courts — that finds itself cast over the sacrificial cliff.
That framework places certain responsibilities on the participants and is founded on an independent judiciary.
It was plain from these cases that «active case management» and «proportionality» were concepts which had yet to find real root in the approach of judiciary as well as the legal profession.
As Franklin D. Roosevelt once said, «I have felt from the beginning that reform can not ultimately succeed unless it is participated in and supported by the lay public... England found in the long struggle for legal reform in the Nineteenth Century that laymen were indispensable...» FDR was a great leader, and we should heed his words and recognize the shortcomings of the federal judiciary.
With the judiciary's new found discretion comes the chance to bring mercy back in from the cold after years of exile.
Transparency International's 2011 report found little evidence of corruption in either the judiciary or the legal profession.
Justice McDougall came to the rare conclusion that the limitation was not «prescribed by law» as it was not sufficiently intelligible, at para. 137: ``... I find that the Act provides no intelligible standard according to which Justices of the Peace and the judiciary must do their work.
In an earlier Google Scholar test run, I found it took three days for a case posted on the Missouri judiciary's website to appear in Google Scholar.
All judiciary have access to an extensive electronic library and database, but, like many, I find prolonged reading from a screen to be much less satisfactory than reading printed material.
The introduction of the concept of fundamental dishonesty and the willingness of the judiciary to make such findings has been a positive step.
«The ICJ considers that the criticism was not well - founded and amounted to an encroachment upon the independence of the judiciary and integrity of the Chief Justice,» he wrote.
Among those he was founding director of the Institute for Judicial Studies and editor of JudicialReports.com, an online magazine covering the judiciary.
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.»
Instead, she found that the judiciary improperly used PACER fees to fund certain programs related courtroom technology, a web - based juror management service, a victim - notification program, and a program to facilitate public access to court documents by the state of Mississippi.
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 also found the canons narrowly tailored to preserve the impartiality and independence of the judiciary.
Finding and Funding International Public Service Opportunities: Contains information about opportunities with the government, judiciary and non-governmental organizations.
U. L. Rev. 369, 438 (1992)(finding that attorneys who removed cases from state to federal court «most often cited summary judgment availability as their reason for removal» to federal court, and that the attorneys perceived «a greater willingness of the federal judiciary to grant summary judgment motions» as well as «organizational impediments limiting the ability of the state court judges to issue summary judgment rulings»).
The Tennessee judiciary is integrally engaged with all branches of government in seeking to find solutions whether prevention, legislation, or services.
Texas Moratorium Network, which filed a judicial complaint against Sharon Keller in November 2007, has monitored the trial of Sharon Keller and finds the evidence presented at trial supports the severest sanctions against Keller — her removal from office for violating the Execution - Day Procedures of her court and for casting discredit on the Texas judiciary.
We agree wholeheartedly with the Committee's finding that Justice Camp's behaviour has undermined public confidence in the justice system so deeply that he should be removed from the judiciary.
A committee of federal judges found that any alleged misconduct, which occurred when the judge was still a federal prosecutor, fell outside the scope of the judiciary's discipline system.
The Procedural Fairness Blog will offer a forum to discuss current issues and events through posts by founding participants, other staff from the National Center for State Courts, and periodic guest bloggers drawn from the judiciary, court management, and the academy.
I did find it a little ironic that the court libraries do not have WestlawNext — didn't West get started by wooing the judiciary and treating judges extra special nice?
This lawyer said that he found Judge Strine's rapier wit and off - topic asides to be a breath of fresh air in a judiciary that too often can be painfully dull.
It is founded on the principles that the state exists to preserve freedom, that the separation of government powers is central to our Constitution, and that it is emphatically the province and duty of the judiciary to say what the law is, not what it should be.
Although the ongoing trope about the Chinese judiciary outside of China is that most Chinese judges are former People's Liberation Army officers, Judge Hu's survey found that most judges had at least an LLB or master's degree in law, with small numbers of judges with less than an LLB or a Ph.D..
This legislation was challenged by Southam Inc., and ultimately struck down by the Supreme Court, in an early demonstration that Canada's judiciary intended to take its new found Charter mandate seriously.
«We believe this is helping towards achieving greater diversity in the judiciary, since the CPS employs higher proportions of women and BME lawyers than are to be found in private practice.
Public confidence in and respect for the judiciary are essential to an effective judicial system and, ultimately, to democracy founded on the rule of law.
An earlier precedent can be found in Egypt where over 1,000 judges threatened to boycott presidential and Parliamentary elections in 2005 unless the government took steps to control corruption, and even earlier in 1968 the judiciary was so outspoken about Nasser's war policy that he dismissed them in what became known as the «massacre of the judiciary».
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