Sentences with phrase «of judges across the country»

Winners are now being decided by a panel of judges across the country, reflecting Foreword's readership of booksellers and librarians.

Indeed, the most recent round of federal appointments of judges across the country included 9 new appointments, of which 3 were women, and in Manitoba, only 1 woman has been appointed out of 6 judicial appointments made in 2013.

Members of the Executive Council are drawn from the ranks of judges across the country.

Not exact matches

Well let me be the first to judge those that follow false idols and condone the evil being spread across this country, be weary be very weary for on the day of your judgement it won't be in Mr obamas hands, no it will be in the hands of a true king the only king!

Manhattan Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh, who sits on the Assembly's Election Law Committee, said Trump's comments are discouraging in light of the fact that there are federal courts across the country with judges appointed by Republicans and Democrats saying that states» voter laws are unconstitutional because they target people based on their race and ethnicity.

«Our actions sparked similar protests across the country,» Ansari said, pointing to the federal judges who have enjoined parts of the executive order, and Trump's promise to comply.

As a legal practitioner, what do you make of the arrest of some judges by the Department of State Services across the country?

The TeenTech Awards, hosted on 16 June at the Royal Society London, saw over 120 students from across the width and breadth of the country present their projects to a panel of expert judges, including: TeenTech founder and Tomorrow's World presenter Maggie Philbin; Professor Brian Cox; Channel 4's Dr Christian Jessen; and MP Jo Johnson.

The powerful California Teachers Association has appealed the judge's decision, and teachers unions across the country are arguing that teachers deserve job protection because principals rate almost all of them as effective.

The judges can see the potential of the idea and could imagine Recycle Michael being scaled up to appear in offices and homes across the country.

Note: In the CCJEF trial court decision, now on appeal, Judge Moukawsher, in contrast to all precedents across the country, limited the notion of adequacy to comprise only sufficient teachers, facilities and instrumentalities of learning - and he said the state is already providing adequate funding.

Following the review of nearly 300 nominations from animal lovers across the country, a blue - ribbon judging panel of celebrities, veterinary professionals, and animal care experts has selected 10 of the country's top veterinarians and veterinary technicians as finalists.

The 5 finalists were selected from over 700 nominees across the country by a panel of judges.

And, in an emergency stay issued on Saturday night, a federal judge blocked part of Trump's executive order, ordering that refugees and others trapped at airports across the U.S. should not be sent back to their home countries.

The entries, from over 400 press photographers across the country, were judged by a panel of picture editors from national, regional and international newspapers, as well as photographic agencies.

Beginning May 15, ArtPrize Pitch Nights will take place in six cities across the country, allowing selected artists to pitch their ideas to a panel of expert judges.

'' [We] set out to jump - start just this kind of conversation, bringing together judges, probation officials, prosecutors, police chiefs and defense attorneys from across the country to discuss lessons they have learned from projects that did not succeed.

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.

I came across a treasure trove of interviews done by legal writing guru Bryan Garner with top judges across the country On The Art of Writing

Centuries later, far from the desert wilderness of the early Jews, Prime Minister Harper (along with a host of pundits, authors, and a sizeable portion of Canadians) has tied a similar crimson knot into a glorious political bow around the necks of the Supreme Court of Canada and Judges across this country, casting them off the cliff of public opinion.

He regularly provides social media legal issues sessions to judges across the country under the auspices of the National Judicial Institute.

After that, it took some time to gather our expert panel, which included internal judges from our magazines and sister companies within the Cartwright Group Ltd. as well as esteemed members of the profession from across the country.

On Oct. 2, Justice Minister Peter MacKay announced the appointment of a slew of new judges across the country.

Our August issue includes our most popular story of the year — the Top 25 Most Influential — where we take stock of the lawyers, judges and others in the legal profession who are having an impact.This is my first year overseeing the process from beginning to end — observing the reaction to last year's list (when I first started at Canadian Lawyer), seeking nominations for this year, encouraging lawyers from across the country to vote, selecting the finalists and then deciding what to highlight about their impressive accomplishments.

Represented the Governor of Virginia, several Circuit Court Judges, the University of Virginia, and correctional healthcare companies across the country

Investment dealers across the country undoubtedly breathed a sigh of relief this past August when the Alberta Court of Appeal released its decision in Merrill Lynch Canada Inc. v. Soost and decisively overturned a trial judge's award of $ 1.6 million to a wrongfully dismissed investment advisor for the loss of his book of business.

Courts across the country have complained that a lack of resources — available judges, Crowns and court time — is making it difficult to meet those rules, and a number of charges have been stayed or dismissed on the basis of Jordan.

Heading into pre-Canada Day celebrations Justice Minister Peter MacKay announced 39 new judges on June 26 for courts across the country including Nunavut, Quebec (14), Manitoba (4), British Columbia (2), Ontario (8), Alberta (3), the Federal Court (4), Federal Court of Appeal (2) and the Tax Court.

These types of hearings and the extent of the so - called «gatekeeper role» for judges presiding over the motions stems from provincial securities legislation enacted across the country over the past decade.

They happened to all be from the Toronto area, which was simply for logistics, and no reflection of the fact there are highly accomplished women lawyers and judges all across this country.

The Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family had the opportunity to survey the participants of the 2014 National Family Law Program in Whistler, BC, a popular and well - attended legal education program that attracts hundreds of judges and lawyers from across the country.

The federal government has announced the appointment of six new judges to courts across the country.

Prior thereto, David served on active duty in the United States Navy as a Judge Advocate where he tried misdemeanor and felony level criminal cases as a prosecutor and defended the Department of the Navy in complex civil cases in trial and appellate courts across the country.

She teaches the Advanced Family Law course at the United States Judge Advocate General School, and she has participated in scores of CLEs across the country on a variety of family law topics.

These include: monitoring the status of provincially - appointed judges, acting as an advisory and consultative body to governments and other agencies involved in reforming the system of justice, and being an educator and disseminator of information to judges across the country.

Then, on November 9, 2016, Justice Bernd Zabel of the Ontario Court of Justice in Hamilton strode into his courtroom wearing a scarlet Donald Trump MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN baseball cap and I thought I felt a collective wince from judges» chambers across the country.

Travel, as well as workload, is another issue for Federal Court of Canada judges, who are required to live in the National Capital Region yet have sittings in a number of cities across the country.

Metcalf interviewed immigration judges across the country in writing «Courting Disaster: Absent attendance and absent enforcement in America's immigration courts ``: «They described a system plunged into turmoil by appointees at the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security who ignored statutes, precedent, and regulation and imposed policies that dramatically increased backlogs and nearly halted adjudication.

The same year, 120 out of 1,845 prosecutors, 335 out of 1,738 defense attorneys, and 245 [8] out of 2,296 judges across the country were women.

States across the country are wrestling with the question of whether a mandatory retirement age should be imposed upon judges, and if so, what that age should be.

But if Judge Clark agrees that Mr. Smith had a reasonable expectation of privacy and grants him standing, it would mean police forces across the country, who daily obtain subscriber information under PIPEDA requests, would have to revert to the old, labour - intensive system of seeking search warrants every time they want customer information from ISPs.

«Law societies across the country have to come to grips with whether we need a new series of professional conduct rules to deal with this,» said Edelson, «and whether judges need some direction in when and how to deal with it.

«Across the country, New York City's Asbestos Litigation (NYCAL) court, our # 3 Judicial Hellhole, has incredibly come to favor plaintiffs even more since the corruption conviction of former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, which led to the replacement of that court's top judge.

She has also judged trial competitions at several law schools across the country and been a frequent speaker at state and national conferences on a variety of legal topics.

But the federal judges who have supplied an unbroken wave of victories across the country to supporters of same - sex marriage are more diverse than their rulings would suggest: white and black, gay and straight, nominated by Democrats (most of them) and chosen by Republicans (a few of them).

More than 99 % of the complaints filed against federal judges across the country are dismissed.

Our Government regularly complains about activist out - of - touch judges meddling into Parliament's bailiwick by tossing out mandatory minimum sentences or invalidating Criminal Code amendments, yet over a decade in power it is that same Conservative Government that has appointed every Superior Court judge across the country.

Council membership consists of the chief justices, associate chief justices, and some senior judges from provincial and federal superior courts across the country.

Panels of working film and video professionals judge the entries in major cities across the country.

David Johnston summed up one of the common themes underpinning much of this activity across business by saying, «We're not making nearly enough of the country's talent... What the top firms are doing is accurately judging potential, not past performance».