Sentences with phrase «members of the judiciary in»

The Board views as significant the added value of visiting LSC programs in different parts of the country to review program operations, hear from clients, meet with bar leaders to encourage pro bono efforts and meet with members of the judiciary in support of access to justice.

It is also not unusual for lawyers to run into members of the judiciary in the course of their day.

It is composed of litigators from both the private and public sectors, and members of the judiciary in Ontario.

A number of blogs in the United Kingdom are reporting that guidelines regarding blogging by members of the judiciary in England and Wales have come down from the Judicial Office.

«interference by some members of the judiciary in government policy, adversely affecting economic growth.»

Not exact matches

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has condemned the «acts of criminality perpetrated against the courts and for that matter the judiciary by the so - called Delta Forces in Kumasi following the arrest and prosecution of thirteen of their members for involvement in an earlier act of violence.»

While I grant that the acknowledgement of the failure of the War on Drugs is an important first step, security will not be achieved in the Americas until we take seriously the issues that create the environment suitable for insecurity — a weak rule of law, punitive judiciary systems and the inability of many members of society to achieve a dignified standard of living, among others.

Party members are prominent in a number of county positions, including the judiciary and the sheriff's department.

This move, Dr Brenya noted, would not only send clear signal out there that president Mahama upholds the tenets of rule of law and independence of the judiciary, but also draw members of his party to his side in pursuit of his reelection in the December 7 elections.

According to Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu, the discharge of the eight members, who stormed court in April to set some other colleagues free, is an affront to the judiciary.

Schumer (Harvard Law «74) has always had a particular interest in the federal courts, and by virtue of his standing as the top lieutenant to Harry Reid, and his status as a senior member of the Senate judiciary committee, he is expected to all but name the next U.S. attorney for the Eastern District.

Public opinion about the judiciary is apparently that many, if not most judges are corrupt and even members of the inner bar are on record suggesting that the bar, especially senior lawyers are perpetually engaged in compromising judges!

Mr. Emanuel Ezeka, a retired civil servant said it would appear that the judiciary is encouraging PDP to factionalize in the state, which encouraged the party to field multiple candidates during elections because members of the party knew that either way, the party would be declared winner.

«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.

Accordingly, Mr Oti issued an apology to the Chief Justice and members of the judiciary for the derogatory comments, saying: «I was misled in a way as a young guy with youthful exuberance, you can understand.

The newspaper quoted Salami as saying, «I think Salami felt that a few members of the committee had been entrenched in the intrigues in the nation's judiciary.

«Only an independent judiciary that upholds the rule of law and legal certainty in all member states can ultimately guarantee that money from the EU budget is sufficiently protected,» the commission said.

Haters of truth and sentimentalists will call for Oshekomes head, byt will foolishly turn blind eyes to the fact that he have outlaid a child who depends on the father or relative being the invigilator to pass exams will always fail the exam on the day his father or relation is not in the exams hall, that is the case of the EFCC and the FGN, they relied on the judiciary to help them rubbish their opposition or faces they do not like, and have always lost cases because their candidates in the judiciary were not assigned their cases and that is the same head of EFCC Magu that the president keep nominating for confirmation, even when reports indicted him, this recent looses have to confirm to doubting Thomas that Magu is just the best because he can do the dirty work for the APC and Buhari, not because he is the best in corruption fight, I wish there is a listening and discerning government in place back there in Nigeria, they would have known that there is a vacuum as far as EFCC is concerned and use the time to shop for a head that will deliver, it also confirms the fact that the «So called fight against corruption» Is a BIG lie and propaganda, just a wipe to flog opposition into their line, shame on the clapping members and the O yes members who will never hear any criticisms concerning Buhari or anything he does good or bad, bitter or sweet dem go swallow like that shaaaaa.

In the meantime, there was heavy shooting around the judiciary complex in Port Harcourt, as members of the People's Democratic Party have now clashed with members of the APIn the meantime, there was heavy shooting around the judiciary complex in Port Harcourt, as members of the People's Democratic Party have now clashed with members of the APin Port Harcourt, as members of the People's Democratic Party have now clashed with members of the APC.

Today's Daily Mail front page labelling members of the judiciary as «enemies of the people» has to go down as one of the most irresponsible and dangerous front pages ever published in the UK.

This led to questioning of his ability to adequately perform his functions, such as building relationships with members of the judiciary, [14] and of further politicisation of the judiciary, with Joshua Rozenberg, a popular legal commentator and Queens» Counsel, writing in the Guardian that his «main qualifications are that he is perceived to be right - wing and once shadowed prisons».

Yet, the success of President Muhammadu Buhari's proclaimed fight against corruption hinges not only on his «integrity record» or members of his cabinet but also the collective involvement of all branches of government, in particular the National Assembly and the judiciary.

«The party will appeal the judgement as we believe in the ability of the judiciary to do justice, however, we plead with our members, leaders and supporters to calm down as we keep hope alive.

Members of the judiciary are not allowed to participate in politics unless they themselves are running... but when they do, watch out!

In what was contained in an open letter by the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP), the organization proposes «that for the Salami Committee to perform its tasks effectively and with propriety, it should preferably be composed entirely of members of the judiciary, particularly drawn from available pool of brilliant and incorruptible retired judges.&raquIn what was contained in an open letter by the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP), the organization proposes «that for the Salami Committee to perform its tasks effectively and with propriety, it should preferably be composed entirely of members of the judiciary, particularly drawn from available pool of brilliant and incorruptible retired judges.&raquin an open letter by the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP), the organization proposes «that for the Salami Committee to perform its tasks effectively and with propriety, it should preferably be composed entirely of members of the judiciary, particularly drawn from available pool of brilliant and incorruptible retired judges.»

Sani said, «The anti-corruption agencies are showing more interest in allegations against members of the National Assembly than against members of the executive and the judiciary.

In the event that this legal action against Mr Hain succeeded members of parliament and even Ministers would feel extraordinarily constrained in any criticism they might make of the judicial process and judiciary in the United KingdoIn the event that this legal action against Mr Hain succeeded members of parliament and even Ministers would feel extraordinarily constrained in any criticism they might make of the judicial process and judiciary in the United Kingdoin any criticism they might make of the judicial process and judiciary in the United Kingdoin the United Kingdom.

Indeed, the ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct, in the «application» section, provides that the code applies to all full - time judges, and goes on to define «judges» as «anyone who is authorized to perform judicial functions, including... a member of the administrative law judiciary.»

Fundamental to this issue has been the extent to which the judiciary may play a part in the appointment of the chair and members of the board.

Peer review ratings provide an objective indicator of a lawyer's ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the United States and Canada.

Rebecca Armstrong is also a member of the prestigious Annette B. Stewart Inn of Court in Dallas with top Dallas family lawyers and prominent Dallas County judiciary.

Following trial in December 2007, the federal district court on January 16, 2008 awarded judgment to Judge Kendall, held the Commission lacked authority to remove members of the judiciary, and permanently enjoined the Commission from proceeding against Judge Kendall.

(The response from members of the senior judiciary observed that «a survey lasting a few weeks is, we suggest, an inadequate foundation for recommending fundamental changes in our system of sentencing offenders».

The Martindale - Hubbell ® Peer Review Ratings ™ are an objective indicator of a lawyer's high ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the United States and Canada.

«We're honored to bring together the widest array of business, legal and financial professionals, settlement administrators, insurers, investors, academics, government regulators, members of the judiciary and the media, for this year's conference to discuss economic and ethical considerations in class actions, and to provide valuable networking opportunities among top - tier professionals,» says Jeffrey Adam Baxt at Beard Group.

Furthermore, the judiciary in the United Kingdom has developed the position that the statute, along with others, is a «constitutional statute» which can not be impliedly repealed by a later Act of Parliament, but must be expressly repealed by Members of Parliament.

The prosecution, and various members of the judiciary involved in the hearings since, described Groia's conduct as improper, appallingly unrestrained, unprofessional, inappropriate and extreme.

Whether that is a correct assessment of blogging or not, I am in agreement that the blogosphere — and the blawgosphere — can be enhanced by the participation of more members of the judiciary.

Transparency International's Global Corruption Barometer reported this month that 24 % of people in the UK believe the courts and judiciary are corrupt or extremely corrupt, and that 20 % of people who used the courts in 2012 said they or a household member had paid a bribe in relation to that.

She has been active in politics for more than 25 years and currently focuses on the quality and diversity of Illinois» judiciary as a member of the executive committee of Cook County's Alliance of Bar Associations for Judicial Screening.

Lord Judge may not speak for all members of the judiciary, but in an age where even in the UK many more cases are available because courts send their judgments to free online services such as Bailii, it is worth remembering that not all that is reported has equal standing.

Writing in this week's NLJ, Professor Dominic Regan says he has received information and representations from sources, including members of the judiciary, which «cast a different light upon common perceptions».

CILEx members are the most diverse group of lawyers in the UK (three - quarters are women, and one third of students are BAME), yet are the least represented group among the judiciary.

Views about the draft PD and the DRD are sought from members of the judiciary, professional associations and court users in a consultation open until 28 February 2018.

Justice Nancy Becker Pro Bono Award of Judicial Excellence: Justice James W. Hardesty and Justice Michael L. Douglas This award is given in honor of Nancy Becker, one of the founders of the Pro Bono Project and a strong advocate for access to justice, to recognize a member of the judiciary who has given his or her time, energy, and influence to encourage pro bono work and support access to justice.

These measures were adopted on the basis of a Portuguese law of 2014 putting in place mechanisms for the temporary reduction of remuneration (and the conditions governing their reversibility) of a series of office holders and employees performing duties in the public sector, including members of the judiciary.

Jefferson observed that members of the General Assembly in his native Virginia had not been prevented from assuming judicial power, and» [t] hey have accordingly in many instances decided rights which should have been left to judiciary controversy.»»

The Inquiry was directed at whether the public could have confidence in the judiciary when a judge relies on discriminatory and sexist myths about women during a sexual assault trial,» says Tamar Witelson, Legal Director of METRAC, a member of the Coalition of six organizations from across Canada that intervened at the Inquiry into the Justice Camp's conduct.

... The SC Bar data indicate that nominal masculinity is significantly higher in the judiciary; however, these data can not pin down whether the higher nominal masculinity in members with judicial status is due to the Portia Hypothesis or an overrepresentation of males.

Members of the judiciary may have similar issues in making competency.