A number of adjournments took place and finally the Status Hearing was held in January 2010.
When they do proceed to trial, their lack of knowledge of the governing legislation, the rules of evidence, the rules of court and court processes frequently causes additional problems and increases the length of trials and
the number of adjournments.
Not exact matches
The matter was raised at Business Questions and a
number of written parliamentary questions followed - including a
number from vocal campaign supporter and Tory chairman Eric Pickles, and later came an
adjournment debate initiated by Labour's David Cairns.
In the course
of collecting information for the Native Title Report 2008, I received suggestions from a
number of stakeholders who believed that the Native Title Act should allow the parties (where the claimant and the primary respondent consent) to request a long - term
adjournment.
This will save time for the Court and the parties by reducing the
number of unnecessary
adjournments that unrepresented litigants sometimes require.