Sentences with phrase «longer preside over cases»
By law, when a judge reaches a certain age they can no longer preside over cases.
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According to a court filing, Judge Rudolph Contreras, who presided over a December 1 hearing where Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russia, will no longer handle the case.
Excerpt from the judicial complaint filed by TMN: «It is clear from her actions that Judge Keller can no longer be expected to preside over death penalty cases with the requisite fair, bias - free and even - handed disposition so critical to such serious life and death matters.»
The move meant he would no longer preside over a priest - abuse case brought against the Covington Diocese in Boone Circuit Court.
They expressed a desire for all judges presiding over care order cases to ensure that they speak to the children involved before making a ruling, in order to understand the wishes of said children and to make a better, more informed decision in the long run.