Sentences with phrase «language in civil proceedings»

Not exact matches

In a state like California where more than 8 million cases are heard each year and more than 220 languages are spoken, court - appointed translators can be crucial to both criminal and civil legal proceedings.

Years ago, civil proceedings in California could be conducted without the assistance of a language interpreter.

Though using the language of «iniquity», in the context of civil proceedings, the Court of Appeal nonetheless was clear that the impugned conduct was as a type of fraud (in this case, on the creditors), within the meaning of section 423 of the Insolvency Act 1986.

Finally, as these were but the latest in a long line of «vexatious or quarrelsome» applications (to borrow from the language of Quebec's Code of Civil Procedure), the Court found no difficulty in barring Langevin from instituting further proceedings.