Sentences with phrase «of electoral disputes»

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Disputes emerge between electoral commission, political parties over unofficial results of Saturday's poll

In the presidential election of 1876, an Electoral Commission was appointed which chose between electoral college results offered by some disputed states.

In December 2008, the Commission mandated her to organize the first ever National Workshop on ADR, focusing on the application of ADR to electoral / political disputes.

Citing the example of Cote d'Ivoire, a country ravaged by civil war and electoral disputes and currently witnessing a massive transformation under President Alassane Ouattara, Akufo - Addo called on Ghanaians to give him the opportunity to turn the fortunes of Ghana around.

Read more: Head of Gambia's electoral commission flees to Senegal However, President Yahya Jammeh has said he will not step down before a Supreme Court decision on disputed elections, a ruling now not expected until May.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- Disputes over a wedding cake for a same - sex couple and partisan electoral maps top the Supreme Court's agenda in the first full term of the Trump presidency.

He expressed optimism that with greater partnership with the ICMC, more awareness on the use of the ADR tool in resolving electoral disputes would be created.

According to Nana Akufo - Addo, Ghanaians are no longer interested in resorting to the courts to settle electoral disputes, but, rather, prefer a reformation of the country's electoral process.

There are concerns that the electoral calendar could be negatively affected following the rising number of disputes between presidential aspirants and the Electoral Commission (EC), but the Judicial Secretary has allayed such fears, saying there is no cause for alarm.

«Our results demonstrate that physically weak males are more reluctant than physically strong males to assert their self - interest — just as if disputes over national policies were a matter of direct physical confrontation among small numbers of individuals, rather than abstract electoral dynamics among millions,» says Petersen.

As regards the categories of dispute for which legal aid is not provided, they may be commercial or fiscal disputes (Bulgaria), slander or libel cases, cases involving land or electoral disputes (Ireland), questions of tax evasion or credit transfer (Italy), professional disputes (Luxembourg), or road traffic violations and appeals against decisions entailing only fines (Norway).

Dirk practises in the areas of construction and surety law, procurement, media law and defamation, commercial litigation, insurance coverage disputes, lobbyist registration, real estate litigation, and electoral law.

The outcome of the proceedings, however, would have a special significance in the entire judicial system, as it would be a primary precedent guiding the superior Courts dealing with electoral disputes at all levels58.