Sentences with phrase «justice position long»

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From Texas comes word of an innovative program to help meet the mounting legal needs of low - income victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Lend - A-Lawyer, organized by Texas Appleseed and the Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation and supported by the law firm of Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, which will underwrite a year - long fellowship position -LSB-...]

From Texas comes word of an innovative program to help meet the mounting legal needs of low - income victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Lend - A-Lawyer, organized by Texas Appleseed and the Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation and supported by the law firm of Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, which will underwrite a year - long fellowship position to support the program.

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.»

Mr. Justice Moldaver relied upon the court's perception of the «science»... in reiterating a long held position that intoxication is not a defence to a general intent offence without referencing any recent empirical studies... By proceeding on this basis, the Court missed the opportunity to provide some rational basis for the general / specific distinction.

Justice Timms indicated at the conclusion of the evidence that he had considerable prior demands upon his schedule in terms of reserve judgments and that the parties regrettably could expect a long period of reserve before he would be in a position to release his decision and reasons on the trial.

On both issues, I submit that Mr. Justice Moldaver relied upon the court's perception of the «science» behind these legal principles in reiterating a long held position that intoxication is not a defence to a general intent offence without referencing any recent empirical studies but instead merely citing the twenty - one year old Daviault case.