Reasons for judgement were released last week by the BC Supreme Court, Victoria Registry, addressing this principle finding that caselaw should be disclosed ahead
of Chambers Applications to avoid «chambers by ambush ``.
A pilot project to reduce the oversupply
of chambers applications has been initiated by the Vancouver Law Courts after several civil matters were bumped from the chambers because of too many applications.
A survey participant also stated the «new system seems to have created a backlog
of chambers applications in Vancouver.»
Not exact matches
In practical
application, Kings and Rulers would often use c - a-s-t-r-a-t-e-d men or eunuchs, as those who were charged with the management and care
of women's
chambers.
Section 2 (1)
of the Terrorism Act states that «where two or more persons associate for the purpose
of, or where an organisation engages in: (a) participating or collaborating in an act
of terrorism; (b) promoting, encouraging or exhorting others to commit an act
of terrorism; or (c) setting up or pursuing acts
of terrorism, the judge in
chambers may on an
application made by the Attorney General, National Security Adviser or Inspector General
of Police on the approval
of the President, declare any entity to be a proscribed organisation and the notice should be published in the official gazette».
The judge also held that the issuance
of the proscription order by him in the
chambers following an ex parte
application was in accordance with the provisions
of the Terrorism Prevention Act.
Our correspondent gathered that Omo - Agege's inability to resume as promised may not be unconnected with the pending determination
of the
application by the upper
chamber for stay
of execution
of the judgement delivered in favour
of the senator.
The City Council will also be asked to approve a state grant
application for the total project cost
of $ 676,400 at the special meeting, which will be held at 4 p.m. in Council
Chambers.
The ability
of these superlattice stacks to separate electrons and holes was first predicted in 2000 by Kaspar's colleague Dr. Scott
Chambers, but no practical
applications were envisioned at the time.
An
application of spatial deconvolution to a capillary - based high - pressure
chamber for fluorescence microscopy imaging.
«There are generations
of talented leaders in office blocks, in police stations, in law
chambers or even on football pitches, who could potentially start an
application today that becomes part
of a solution to current challenges.»
Parts
of the cylinder head would remain metal out
of necessity,
of course; Ford's patent
application describes an «internal metal structure» made
of cast iron, which could include the upper combustion
chambers, combustion
chamber inserts, fire deck, engine coolant ports, and oil drain ports.
The
application proposes that funding awarded by the Derek Williams Trust (DWT) Purchase Prize could be combined with the Contemporary Art Society Annual Award to commission a new, ambitious performance and film installation which will involve a number
of elements including the museum itself, the local music scene from opera to pop and a 1774
chamber - organ in the National Museum Cardiff which is still regularly used for organ recitals.
(It is a fair assumption that Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., was not in favor
of rehearing; in an in -
chambers order he issued on an earlier procedural matter in the detainees cases [
applications 06A1001 and 06A1002] on April 26, Roberts opined that «possible court action» in the D.C. Circuit Court would not be enough to justify a grant
of review in the face
of the April 2 denial.)
Currently,
applications are being accepted for a Supreme Court
Chambers Attorney to serve on the personal staff
of the Chief Justice.
In some courts, it can take six to eight months simply to get in front
of a judge for a half - day contested
chambers application, and the time to get to a short one - week trial is always far worse.
Marshall
Chambers looked recently at the (Australian) Court's authority to prevent a woman from terminating her pregnancy upon
application by the father
of the unborn child.
Thereafter, the Head (s)
of the relevant Practice Group (s) will liaise with the Head
of Annexe and Head
of Recruitment, the
Chambers Director and Senior Clerk and the relevant Practice Group members to decide whether to recommend to the Management Committee that the
application should proceed to the next stage.
At Essex Court
Chambers a total
of four barristers were notified
of the successful outcome
of their
applications.
It is easy enough to point to the observable consequences
of this superabundance
of litigants without counsel — chief among them the increased number
of ill - conceived
chambers applications, the ever - expanding length
of trials and the congestion presently plaguing court registries — and shudder in horror.
Propylon's Legislative Workbench is an integrated suite
of legislative
applications that includes bill drafting, tracking, status, automated engrossment, a searchable legislative repository, journal, calendar, publishing and in -
chamber systems.
There is some skill in drafting an
application for judicial review,
of course, but it occurs to me that the arrival
of this brief may have reflected the magic
of Matrix
Chambers or a pro bono effort by Eloise to get some experience in the High Court.
«However, despite a 2.1 and 80 pupillage
applications in the southwest
of England, I was unable to secure a place at a barristers»
chambers.
Speaking about the ruling, Satinder Hunjan QC
of Kings
Chambers, who represented Ms Butler said: «The Court has established that we are in a modern era
of age and consent — these cases have
application in all areas
of medical and related advice and consent.
As reported in Legal Feeds last August, in a B.C. Supreme Court judgment, Justice Arne H. Silverman ruled
Chambers was being held unlawfully in a U.S. prison as a result
of the Canadian corrections services refusal to process his
application to return to Canada.
At Essex Court
Chambers a total
of five barristers were notified
of the successful outcome
of their
applications.
Although supportive
of the new pilot project, Dew believes the current process for short
chambers applications could also be improved.
Several changes were made to
chambers procedures, requiring
applications to be filed and have a hearing date scheduled once submitted, instead
of a hearing date scheduled after an
application was responded to.
(I am sure that few if any family law lawyers could reasonably be accused
of milking their files; that said, the main money - makers for litigators are
chambers applications and trials.
Roughly 55 per cent
of survey members either strongly disagreed or disagreed with the new system, while about 50 per cent preferred the old method for
chambers applications.
On judicial review the
chambers justice dismissed the
application on the basis that he was bound by the Court
of Appeal decision in Ostrensky v. Crowsnest Pass, 1996 ABCA 18 in regards to the effect
of a tie vote and that the privative clause in the Teaching Profession Act «insulated all decisions from judicial review except on questions
of jurisdiction».
Chief Justice Fraser would have granted the applicants public interest standing and reviewed the
chambers judge's conclusion that the
application was an abuse
of process because it was not brought before the courts by way
of the proper legal vehicle.
After articling at an established medium - sized Vancouver firm myself 26 years ago, and pretty well staying with downtown Vancouver firms for most
of my professional life, I'd have to say that students who article in Surrey or practise for their first few years there (or for that matter, any place outside
of downtown Vancouver), may have a greater opportunity for getting into court on a regular basis than their downtown counterparts, who can be stuck compiling lists
of documents on multimillion - dollar deals and doing memos
of law while their Surrey colleagues are in trial after trial, and
chambers application after
chambers application, cutting their teeth in front
of judges.
Did the
chambers judge err in granting summary dismissal
of the appellant's claim in the absence
of a formal
application by the respondents?
Moreover, McDonald J.A. highlights the fact that, on review
of the transcript before the
Chambers Judge, the Respondent did not clearly and unequivocally advise the court at the outset
of the
application that he was seeking dismissal
of the claim and not simply seeking dismissal
of the
application for summary judgment (see the exchange between Appellant's counsel and the
Chambers Judge reproduced at para. 39).
This will allow parties to have lengthy
Chambers applications heard without having to wait for the release
of Chambers dates and will allow them to have time sensitive lengthy
Chambers applications heard more swiftly.
Completed
application forms must reach the Head
of Chambers by 5.00 p.m. on Friday 10th June 2011
Now in its 5th year,
applications are currently open for the 2015/2016 ECC - SAL International Mooting Competition Jointly hosted by members
of Essex Court
Chambers and the Singapore Academy
of Law, the competition presents an ideal opportunity for young lawyers to showcase and hone their skills as advocates.
The difficulty arising from trying to schedule a lengthy
Chambers application is that it can be difficult to get a hearing date within a reasonable period
of time.
The judgment
of Mr Justice Dingemans in the case
of R (on the
application of Sunita Sisangia) v Director
of Legal Aid Casework is here and a summary was posted by Doughty Street
Chambers here.
Mark Whitcombe, employment barrister from Oldsquare
Chambers and junior Counsel in the landmark case
of R (on the
application of Unison) v Lord Chancellor [2017] UKSC 51, gave a first hand account
of what is surely the most widely reported and constitutionally significant case
of the year.
He then moved on to lecture in legal solutions
applications to barristers»
chambers and law firms covering different aspects
of law.
Whereas the
Chambers Judge found that, «[f] or the purposes
of his
application, the defendant accepts that the Crown made this Social Covenant...», and that the doctrine
of the honour
of the Crown could be applicable (see at paras. 24 - 25), the Court
of Appeal disagreed, finding «The idea that inspirational statements by a prime minister containing vague assurances could bind the Government
of Canada to a specific legislative regime in perpetuity does not, in any way, conform with the country's constitutional norms».
Essex Court
Chambers is currently accepting
applications for tenancy from practitioners at the Bar
of approximately 8 years» call or above with established commercial practices.
These decisions result from an
application before a justice in
chambers from a person who seeks permission to proceed with a substantive appeal
of an administrative decision.
Members
of Chambers have in - depth experience on the
application of international sanctions regimes.
In -
chambers opinions are written by an individual Justice to dispose
of an
application by a party for interim relief, e.g., for a stay
of the judgment
of the court below, for vacation
of a stay, or for a temporary injunction.
By order dated January 20, 2016 Lauwers J.A. (in
chambers) dismissed her motion based on lack
of jurisdiction to issue an originating process such as a Notice
of Application.
The
applications will be heard by a Court
of Appeal judge in
chambers.
The
chambers judge's assessment
of the facts, the
application of the law to those facts, and the ultimate determination
of whether summary judgment is appropriate are entitled to deference: Hryniak v Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7 (CanLII), [2014] 1 SCR 87 at paras 81 - 84; Windsor v Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd, 2014 ABCA 108 (CanLII) at para 10, 371 DLR (4th) 339.