Sentences with phrase «number of judges»

[A] growing number of judges in this Court have lately referred to international legal materials.
If the court had ruled that the 2007 date was applicable, then a large but unknown number of judges would likely have retired early to benefit from the program.
(j) prescribing for each region the minimum number of judges of the Superior Court of Justice who are members of the Family Court and to be assigned to that region.
Maricopa County Superior Court has the largest number of judges in Arizona.
In many countries Hague cases are channeled to a limited number of judges who have special training and experience in handling Hague cases.
(i) prescribing for each region the minimum number of judges of the Superior Court of Justice and of the Ontario Court of Justice who are to be assigned to that region;
Back in the «50s, technologist Alan Turing said that true artificial intelligence would be a reality if a computer could fool a significant number of those judging (like more than 30 percent) into making them believe they were talking to a fellow human.
A record number of judges showed up for our 15th annual Scovie Awards judging on October 4, 2010 at the County Line Restaurant in Albuquerque.
An uneven number of judges makes this unsatisfying outcome much less likely.
«We spend many millions of dollars to protect a relatively small number of judges across the state, as we should.
The firm is also strong in tax litigation and tax planning, and has produced a disproportionate number of judges, including Federal Court of Appeal Justice Karen Sharlow and Tax Court of Canada Justice Leslie Little.
Last summer, Law Technology News published my article, Blogging From the Bench, in which I surveyed the fairly paltry number of judges who blog.
They are used regularly by a considerable number of judges, to the extent that a printed form of the order made can be handed to litigants as they leave court, and further printed copies go to the court office, so that the office does not have to spend time typing orders.
Unfortunately this is just a reality of the lack of sufficient numbers of judges in Alberta to hear all of the cases that are currently in the system.
I have the privilege of knowing a good number of judges and most of them are dedicated to the public interest, hard - working and try to do their best to reach a just result in their cases, often under trying circumstances.
In addition to the mega trials, he said the rising use of electronic communication of evidence, increased resources in police investigations, and even the increase in Crown attorney hirings have created a massive uptake in demand that the static numbers of judges and courtrooms can't handle or accommodate.
In December, Poland passed laws that threatened the independence of its and other Supreme Courts by enhancing the power of the executive branch to replace large numbers of its judges.
A limited number of judges may be «Chileheads» who have served as judges at other food events such as ICS sanctioned cook - offs and may also include celebrities or media professionals.
The reason why the United States have decided for an uneven number of judges is because it avoids ties (although it doesn't completely prevent them because judges can abstain).
«We will set records in terms of the number of judges,» Trump said recently during a joint press conference with McConnell, adding, «There has never been anything like what we've been able to do together with judges.»
Score sheets are then tabulated by calculating the total score for each entry and dividing by the number of judging sheets for each product to obtain an overall average score.
After all, the judging criteria is as varied as the number of judges, and with every fellow professional in the Premier League getting a vote, their reasons range from friendship to loyalty to an international team - mate, first - hand experience and the usual influence of the media, team - mates and general perceptions.
«In the future, depending on the number of cases that will come up for trial, the Judiciary may increase the courts and number of Judges to ensure that the courts are not overwhelmed by the volume of work and that the cases are dealt with expeditiously,» the statement added.
Sacha also said Pigeon didn't do business at his own waterfront condo because the neighborhood was also home to a number of judges.
Increasing the number of judges and reducing their retirement age — The number of the judges of the Supreme Court will be increased from the current 81 sitting judges to at least 120.
There are a number of judges that are elected, which seems to me like a potential conflict of interest that would lead the judge to not be impartial.
Steve Pigeon, a Buffalo - area Democrat, had a waterfront condo, but the neighborhood was also home to a number of judges, so he conducted his shady business at his mom's, according to former Erie County prosecutor Mark Sacha.
Even the flipside is not bad for the Swift, although a number of judges highlight the eventual limits of the lightweight front - driver.
Changes to the composition of the Federal Court, including the number of judges and prothonotaries, have a significant effect on the enforcement of intellectual property in Canada.
The fourth chapter analyses the constitutional bench, i.e. such factors as appointment procedures, numbers of judges, eligibility requirements to become a constitutional judge or tenure.
The Court presides in 52 locations across the province, and is the largest superior trial court in the country, both in the volume of cases and the number of judges.
Indeed, in addition to a rapid increase in the number of cases before it, the GC's productivity has decreased despite an increase in the number of both judges (due to the Union's enlargement) and their legal assistants known as référendaires (see however here for a recent update from four GC judges where it is submitted that 80 % of the GC's backlog has now in fact been liquidated and that in the first four months of 2015, the number of completed cases exceeded the number of new cases filed).
Compounding the issue was the federal government's reluctance to appoint the number of judges to the UFC that would enable that Court to manage the caseload.
The great benefits of arbitration are speed, certainty and privacy — which last can be very important for some couples, given the drive by a number of judges for greater «transparency» so that hearings take place in open court with unwanted media attention.
Although the number of judges who sit on the court of appeal may differ from state to state, the number is usually an odd number to prevent a split decision.
Information and updates will be available about the applications process and there will be an opportunity to network with a number of judges.
In New Zealand, the Supreme Court Act 2003 restricts the number of judges in that Court to six, but in fact the decision was taken administratively to have only five permanent judges, apparently on the theory that every permanent judge should have the «right» to sit on every case.
Instead, the Court of Justice (CJ) and its President, Mr Vassilios Skouris, have been subject to unprecedented media scrutiny following intense internal infighting about a contentious proposal which officially aims to «reinforce the efficiency of justice at EU level» by doubling the number of judges working at the General Court (GC).
While the number of judges has increased in the last decade, the CBA - BC says an increasing reliance on part - time senior judges, who do about 45 per cent of the work of their full - time counterparts, is actually decreasing judicial capacity.
This year has among others been marked by the debate on the politics of the reform of the General Court which mainly doubles the number of judges at that court.
The stats are clear — the population has grown way faster than the number of judges and courts.
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