Sentences with phrase «justice presiding over the case»
According to s. 276 (2) of the Criminal Code a judge or justice presiding over a case may choose to admit evidence of the complainants past sexual history in certain limited circumstances.
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On Tuesday, tribunal president Justice John Mansfield will preside over a case management hearing in Melbourne concerning Murray Goulburn's application.
Tompolo through Adegboruwa is urging the Court of Appeal to not only vacate the arrest warrant issued against him but also disqualify Justice Buba from presiding over his case.
As a Supreme Court Justice, Judge Fahey was assigned to handle a civil calendar as well as criminal Special Term and presided over a variety of cases in Erie County as well as the outlying counties in the Eighth Judicial District.
New Scotland Town Justice David Wukitsch, who presided over the case in City Court, also ordered Lee's license revoked for at least a year and directed her to pay a $ 500 fine, plus $ 395 state surcharge in addition to an as - yet - undetermined amount of restitution to the woman whose car was damaged.
Its coroners and justice bill contains proposals to allow some aspects of coroners» cases to be heard in secret by suspending the inquest and replacing it with an inquiry presided over by a senior judge.
Accra High Court presided over by Justice Barbara Tetteh Charway has ordered lawyers for the Electoral Commission [EC] and the All People's Party, APC, to file their statements of case simultaneously in the suit seeking to quash the disqualification of Hassan Ayariga as a presidential candidate.
Again, A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Joe Agi, who is being prosecuted along with Justice Ademola of a Federal High Court, had told the Department of the State Service that Buhari's lawyer paid N500, 000 to Justice Ademola in 2015 at the time the judge was presiding over Buhari's certificate case.
Justice Gabriel Kolawole who presided over the case said the it was dismissed as a result of the inability of the prosecution to prove that President Goodluck Jonathan, who was at the Eagle Square during the bombing, was the target of the blast or was intimidated by the attack.
The court presided over by Justice Okon Abang on Tuesday granted the plaintiffs order to have their case heard during the Federal High Court's ongoing vacation.
However, a seven member panel of justices presided over by the Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo, dismissed the case on Tuesday.
The High Court in Accra, Human Rights Division, presided over by His Lordship Justice Anthony K. Yeboah, will today [Monday] deliver judgment on the case filed by five citizens over the delayed implementation of the Representation of the People Amendment Act also known as the ROPAA law, 2006 [Act 699].
However, the court presided over by Justice Aboagye Tandoh, remanded them in custody, and adjourned the case to June 14, 2017, to rule on the bail application.
Jeffries went on to say that Donovan had «presided over a miscarriage of justice» in the Garner case, and that since then, he has «has gotten a promotion.»
Justice Inyang Ekwo, who presided over the case at the Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, found him guilty of 77 counts and sentenced him to 2 years imprisonment on each count, to run concurrently.
Supreme Court justices serve 14 - year terms, are paid $ 136,700 annually and preside over trial courts handling civil cases, such as negligence, personal injury, medical malpractice and product liability.
Mindful of the interest the state has in the project, however, the court, presided over by Mr Justice Kofi Akrowia, said it could not grant a permanent injunction to restrain all work on the project until the final determination of the case.
They were all discharged and acquitted by an Ekiti State High Court presided over by Justice Lekan Ogunmoye who held that the prosecution failed to prove the case of murder against tem beyond reasonable doubt.
Judge Cote will preside over the class action suit brought by Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, a Seattle law firm, as well as the antitrust case brought by the Department of Justice.
Chief District Court Judge Jacqueline Lee presided over the case and came up with the provision that Heng perform community service at an animal shelter as part of his punishment — an idea that many who have followed the case see as a major mistake, judging from comments left on the Justice for Cam Facebook page.
In these cases, the Justice presiding over the bail hearing has considerable discretion in which conditions they will choose to impose.
(c) The justice presiding over a jury of 6 session shall have and exercise all powers and duties which a justice sitting in the superior court department has and may exercise in the trial and disposition of civil cases including the power to report questions of law to the appeals court.
The unanimous judgment, written by Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin, on behalf of the seven judges who presided over the case:
As he humbly recounts his heroic accomplishments of cleaning up the traffic court, instituting night court for criminal drug cases in order to best use limited resources in the fairest manner, and presiding over the historical impeachment trial of former Governor Rod Blagojevich, Justice Fitzgerald repeatedly reminds lawyers that they are guardians or champions of the legal process.
Attendees of the program met and heard from sitting justices and court officials, who described the Land Court's purpose — its jurisdiction, the matters it presides over, and its methods, procedures, and resources — and the current state of the Court and its cases and workload.
Attendees met and heard from sitting justices and court officials, who described the Land Court's purpose — its jurisdiction, the matters it presides over, and its methods, procedures, and resources — and the current state of the Court and its cases and workload.
The Brookline District Court hears both criminal (misdemeanor) and civil matters (including personal injury cases under $ 25,000), and is presided over by a single justice.
At a case conference several days before the hearing of the contempt motion, Mr. Justice Myers, who presided over both the injunction and contempt hearings, made an interim order in addition to the injunction order, again requiring the franchisees and their two principals to, among other things, cease operating the two franchised business and transfer control to the franchisor.
It was one of the last cases that Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin will preside over before her retirement next week, and all nine judges sat on an engaged bench.