Sentences with phrase «of corrupt judges»

Of course, as Cato Institute writer Tim Lynch observed, this law may not go far enough in restraining the power of corrupt judges:

Nii Samuel Mohenu said since it emerged that Justice Ajet - Nassam was caught on camera as one of the corrupt judges who took bribes and subverted justice, they now believe he was compromised in the case between Abokobi and Berekusu.

Covering up the crimes of a corrupt judge and moving him to a new court would go down too well would it?

Until then, Nii Ayaafio Tetteh is calling on the youth of Abokobi and Berekusu to remain calm and let peace prevail in the area, and not allow the ruling of a corrupt judge destroy their brotherhood.

Not exact matches

If a corrupt magistrate, indifferent alike to human need and divine law, would grant an importunate widow her rights merely to get rid of her, surely God, the altogether righteous judge, will speedily vindicate his elect when they cry to him.

Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, for his judgments are true and just; for he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and has avenged on her the blood of his servants.»

He judged this against the norm of genuine love of God and neighbor and found it corrupt and corrupting.

American money fills the bank accounts of the corrupt politicians and judges, just as it did in Iraq.

In the case of religious expression, having a government authority like a school district abuse their authority by forcing the graduating class to listen to only one religious viewpoint and prayer is reprehensible from a legal standpoint regardless of what corrupt judge you find to rule differently.

leave it to a non religious person to judge churches and pastors as evil when they know NOTHING of the GOOD a church does for the people... it's kind of like saying ALL government is corrupt when that isn't true either!!

Essentially, Psalm 82 is where God, the judge of all, sits in judgment on corrupt human judges.

All of which makes the judging scandal that much more heinous: that a few corrupt officials should tarnish, even ruin, what amounted to lifetimes of sacrifice.

Evan Stavisky son of Toby Stavisky another member of the Democ» RAT» ic Senate «CRAZY» (Corrupt) Committee who firm consulting firm is being paid 100's of thousands of dollars to keep the Democ» RAT» ic Senate «CRAZY» (CORRUPT) Committee in the Majority he and his «PARTNERS» are the GO TO Consulting Firm in Queens (Remember the Brooklyn firm that was the GO TO Firm to elect Judges and the trouble they got into) Well Evan Stavisky and his «PARTNERS» are the Queens vCorrupt) Committee who firm consulting firm is being paid 100's of thousands of dollars to keep the Democ» RAT» ic Senate «CRAZY» (CORRUPT) Committee in the Majority he and his «PARTNERS» are the GO TO Consulting Firm in Queens (Remember the Brooklyn firm that was the GO TO Firm to elect Judges and the trouble they got into) Well Evan Stavisky and his «PARTNERS» are the Queens vCORRUPT) Committee in the Majority he and his «PARTNERS» are the GO TO Consulting Firm in Queens (Remember the Brooklyn firm that was the GO TO Firm to elect Judges and the trouble they got into) Well Evan Stavisky and his «PARTNERS» are the Queens version.

The undercover Journalist in a two - year investigative piece has established the complicity of some 34 Judges who have been found neck deep in corrupt activities in cases they presided over.

A close associate of former state Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio testified before a federal judge Tuesday that the corrupt Richmond Hill politician used her organization to bilk funds from other groups and ruined not only their friendship but her business when he did not get his way.

His advisor, Schabir Shaik, was jailed for 15 years on related charges in 2005, with the judge saying there was «overwhelming» evidence of a corrupt relationship between the two.

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen has asserted that a corrupt judge is not only a disgrace to the judiciary but a disaster...

The Enugu Division of the Court of Appeal has explained why it refused to unfreeze the Zenith Bank account of a former Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Innocent Umezulike (retd), who is being prosecuted for allegedly using his then office to confer corrupt or unfair advantage on himself.

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!

In the yet - to - be-released investigative video that has sparked judicial inquiry, nearly 10 % of judges were alleged to be corrupt.

Even if the judge is incorruptible, the nature of elections means that the choice between two incorruptible judges is corrupted by money and votes.

«Having failed to take advantage of relevant statutory disciplinary bodies to purge the bar and the bench of corrupt elements the members of the legal profession have themselves to blame for the harassment of judges by security forces.

Falana reiterated further that the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has continued to shield corrupt judges to the embarrassment of incorruptible members of the bar and the bench.

According to the legal expert, «It is a matter of grave concern that the legal profession has allowed the denigration of the hallowed temple of justice because of the misconduct of a few corrupt judges.

The National Bureau of Statistics yesterday released a damning report stating that police officers, judges and prosecutors are the most corrupt officials in Nigeria.

A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Malcolm Smith to seven years in prison, saying the former state Senate majority leader corrupted the political process by trying to buy his way onto the ballot in a crooked bid to become mayor of New York City.

In my assessment, the judiciary has done all anyone can reasonably expect in supporting the current fight against corruption - anti-corruption cases have moved very fast to trial; and judges have imposed especially severe and onerous terms on accused persons brought before them for corrupt acts, with bail terms typically including deposit of their international passports, sureties and bail bonds with assets equivalent to the amount allegedly embezzled; and very high qualifications for standing as surety.

These judges had petitioned the court challenging the legality of a committee probing their alleged corrupt acts.

Voters in New York state will decide next month whether to authorize judges to strip the pensions of corrupt officials.

BuhariControversy has continued to trail the recent invasion of the residences of some judges and their eventual arrests by operatives of the Department of State Services in connection with their alleged roles in corrupting the nation's judiciary.

WHITE PLAINS — Condemning him for having «corrupted the Democratic process,» a federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Malcolm A. Smith, former majority leader of the New York State Senate, to seven years in prison for consenting to the payment of tens of thousands of dollars to Republican Party leaders to permit him, as a registered Queens Democrat, to run for mayor in 2013 on their party's line.

He made it clear that corrupt lawyers and judges would be dealt with decisively to uphold the sacredness of the legal profession.

Synopsis: Satirical drama in which an idealistic lawyer who tries to win cases for clients trapped in a hypocritical and corrupt legal system finds himself defending a venal and self - righteous judge accused of rape.

Much to the dismay of the Southern District, they take another loss when an insider trading case is dismissed by a corrupt judge.

For all the stereotypes in the hothouse atmosphere (which was exaggerated in 1967 and almost cartoonish now), it's also awfully entertaining (Fonda's act with Caine's saxophone is classic Preminger pushing the envelope of the ratings code) and full of eccentric color (Burgess Meredith as a corrupt judge whose show of jurisprudence and objectivity is so contrived it's as if he's flaunting his corruption).

Only after stumbling upon the havoc supposedly wreaked by a corrupt judge does Abe find a renewed sense of purpose.

Hand of God is a dramatic thriller written by Ben Watkins (Burn Notice) and created by Marc Forster (World War Z) and stars Ron Perlman as a judge who believes God is telling him to sort the corrupt city out.

There's a disturbing conversation to be had here about why the corrupt judge of the real case is replaced by a justice - loving curmudgeon — and, better, how it is that this film revolving around women's rights in the workplace is fought and won by men acting like boys, swooping in to rescue their damsels in distress and accusing one another of being girls while the actual girls sit around crying.

Evil would be wittingly or unwittingly perpetrated, therefore, to recognise the existence of a perfect divine being that gives perfect Universal Laws is much better than not to believe in a god, for if there is a perfect god, they will not allow their laws to be broken with impunity as in the case with many corrupt judges on earth, but will punish accordingly in due time.

furious as this negative impact on preferred customers credit scores, has totally corrupted the FICO scoring system, and even the most responsible of patrons to ha e NO control over «decreased limits» for no real reason of «substance»... its a fraudulent tool, imposing «declamation of character, as the coco, at a glance judge, tried, and sentences us all at the touch of an electronic device!!

As I noted above, the first half of CET looks a lot cleaner than the second as judged by the Hale band, suggesting that the second half has been corrupted by human activity.

Only three days after Judge Kaplan's spectacular ruling in the Chevron / Ecuador case, notes Paul Barrett at Business Week, «a state appellate court in California upheld a trial judge's finding that what had been billed as a watershed liability verdict against Dole Food over pesticide use in Nicaragua was actually the product of a corrupt conspiracy by plaintiffs» lawyers.&rJudge Kaplan's spectacular ruling in the Chevron / Ecuador case, notes Paul Barrett at Business Week, «a state appellate court in California upheld a trial judge's finding that what had been billed as a watershed liability verdict against Dole Food over pesticide use in Nicaragua was actually the product of a corrupt conspiracy by plaintiffs» lawyers.&rjudge's finding that what had been billed as a watershed liability verdict against Dole Food over pesticide use in Nicaragua was actually the product of a corrupt conspiracy by plaintiffs» lawyers.»

Mr Dacre blames this development on one judge's interpretation of the Human Rights Act 1998 and deduces that this new rights - based jurisprudence will allow «the crooks, the liars, the cheats, the rich and the corrupt (to shelter) behind a law of privacy created by an unaccountable judge».

It continues 9 a.m. Friday October 26 at the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham Law School, 140 West 62nd Street — with a Conversation with famed former SDNY U.S. Attorney and Debevoise litigation chief Mary Jo White, who indicted Bin Laden and pursued Siemens for foreign corrupt practices; a Lecture by the chief Yugoslav tribunal war crimes judge Ted Meron; a two - part series on ICSID investment arbitration with ICSID secretary general Meg Kinnear; and a talk by blind Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng.

It was not a disaster for those in support of limiting the actual and apparent corrupting effects of money (and judges» direct solicitation of that money from the lawyers and parties likely to appear before them), but perhaps the best possible outcomes would be either a 5 - 4 decision upholding the Canon or a narrow decision essentially carving out a First - Amendment - driven, mass - mailing - like exception to the Canon.

As an editorial comment, let's hope that at least five justices recognize the significantly coercive and corrupting effects of personal solicitation (both in reality and in appearance and both as to the judge and the contributor), particularly combined with the fact that the judges or prospective judges would be directly soliciting money from the same lawyers and parties who appear or will appear before them.

Outrageously, the Attorney General of Canada is defending and condoning the corrupt judge's backroom misconduct — and is using every procedural trick in the book to delay and derail Mr. Best's case.

Speaking in R v Mills at Southwark Crown Court on 2 February, Judge Beddoe said the case «primarily involves an utterly corrupt senior bank manager letting rapacious, greedy people get their hands on a vast amount of HBoS's money and their tentacles into the businesses of ordinary decent people... and letting them rip apart those businesses, without a thought for the lives and livelihoods of those whom their actions affected, in order to satisfy their voracious desire for money and the trappings and show of wealth.»

Corrupt financiers who defrauded small businesses of millions were described by the sentencing judge in court this week as «utterly corrupt... rapacious, greedy people&Corrupt financiers who defrauded small businesses of millions were described by the sentencing judge in court this week as «utterly corrupt... rapacious, greedy people&corrupt... rapacious, greedy people».

(3) If the presiding judge finds that the act constituting a corrupt practice was committed without any intent of causing or contributing to a false outcome of the election, clause (1)(b) does not apply.