Sentences with phrase «of submissions to the courts»

Unfair and demeaning comments by counsel in the course of submissions to a court do not simply impact on the other counsel.

Not exact matches

The facts of the safety breaches were not opened by prosecutor Michael Gregory, who told District Judge Lesley Mottram: «The prosecution submission is that this matter is so serious that you should use your powers to commit it to the Crown Court for sentencing.»

In its submission to the court, the association said the new rules were unfair because it would cost the formula companies USD$ 128 million to comply with them, USD$ 120 million of which would be in lost sales.

The court also mandated INEC to recognise the National Caretaker Committee of the PDP headed by Sen. Ahmed Markarfi, former Governor of Kaduna State in all matters pertaining the conduct of Primary Elections for Political Offices and the submission of the PDP List of Candidates for any elections to be conducted by INEC pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice.

The Chief Justice, Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood ordered Mr. Davies to file a written submission of his objections to the Court Registry by 11 am on Monday.

His claim has exposed the way in which the Health Act is routinely flouted at HMP Wymott, although what he described in his submissions to the court will be familiar to anyone who has first - hand experience of prison life, including members of staff and prisoners smoking on landings and workplaces.

The governor of Abia state, Okezie Ikpeazu is in fresh trouble as the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered him to vacate his office as a sitting governor of the state immediately over submission of false information during the governorship primary in December 2014.

A submission to the court by the claimants» lawyers said: «The Metropolitan police misled the claimants and the wider public by stating that there was only «a handful» of victims; and that, where there was evidence of hacking, victims were told.

The appellants had approached the apex court to set aside the May 24, 2016 decision of the Court of Appeal, Abuja, which dismissed Metuh and his company's no - case - submisscourt to set aside the May 24, 2016 decision of the Court of Appeal, Abuja, which dismissed Metuh and his company's no - case - submissCourt of Appeal, Abuja, which dismissed Metuh and his company's no - case - submissions.

The Supreme Court has fixed Feb. 9 to deliver judgment on appeals of no - case - submissions brought to it by the former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh.

In his submissions on the issue, Kalu's lawyer, Chief Awa Kalu (SAN), urged the court to consider Sections 185 and 192 (1) of the Evidence Act in granting the motion.

In his own submission, counsel to Aminu Baba - Kusa, a former Executive at NNPC, Mr. Solomon Umor informed Justice Baba Yusuf that «ordinarily the prosecution ought to apply for a bench warrant against Dasuki for a failure to appear in court for trial but noted that in the instance case, the prosecution would not do so because they are the one responsible for the absence of Dasuki because of his unwarranted detention.

After listening to the submissions of all the parties in the case as well as three amicus curia (friends of the court), the court adjourned indefinitely for judgment.

The court held that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) could continue with the conduct of its supplementary election in the state slated for tomorrow owing to its submission that only the election petition tribunal had the jurisdiction to hear the cases before it.

In his own submission, counsel to Aminu Baba - Kusa, aformer Executive at NNPC, Mr Solomon Umor informed Justice Baba Yusuf that «ordinarily the prosecution ought to apply for a bench warrant against Dasuki for a failure to appear in court for trial but noted that in the instance case, the prosecution would not do so because they are the one responsible for the absence of Dasuki because of his unwarranted detention.

In its formal legal submission to the Supreme Court, the British government states categorically that a notification of intention to withdraw from the EU will be irrevocable, and no conditions may be attached to it...

The Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) has detained Alistair Nelson and Godwin Ako Gunn, who were, giving their submissions on Accra based radio station, Montie FM, on June 29, 2016, allegedly threatened to unleash mayhem on Supreme Court and High Court judges in the country — claiming that they know their residence.

(c) And also for * submissions based on the assertion that Mr. Woyome had no contract with the Government of Ghana * and therefore had no valid claims against the Government be determined by the High Court, and not by this Court (the Supreme Court), since they do not involve, according to the relevant case law, the interpretation and enforcement of the Constitution and do not therefore fall within the ambit of the Court's original jurisdiction under Article 130 (1) of the 1992 Constitution.

Justice Tetteh Charway has given both parties up to Friday the 28th of this month to file the documents after which they will return to the court on Monday to give oral submissions.

Metuh had through his application for stay of proceedings, urged the Supreme Court to halt his trial before the Federal High Court pending the outcome of his appeal before the apex court on the no - case submisCourt to halt his trial before the Federal High Court pending the outcome of his appeal before the apex court on the no - case submisCourt pending the outcome of his appeal before the apex court on the no - case submiscourt on the no - case submission.

Reacting to Shehu's submission, Falana wondered if the media aide had «suddenly become so power drunk to the extent that he can conveniently set aside the judgment of the federal high court?

Counsel to the family, Mr. Gani Ashiru in his submission noted that an Ondo state High Court sitting in Ikare Akoko had earlier ruled that Prince Isiaka Adu be installed the Alale of Akungba Akoko.

The film, which will be told in four parts, chronicles the period from the submission of the petition in 2013 by then presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo - Addo, his running - mate, Mahamudu Bawumia and Chairman of the NPP at the time, Jake Obetsebi Lamptey, to the final declaration by the Supreme Court.

In his submission for bail, Mike Ozekhome, counsel to Sen. Melaye prayed the court for a speedy trial of the matter.

The trial judge while giving his ruling said the court had listened carefully to the submissions of both counsels and concluded that the case was not bailable.

INEC, initially, made its position clear regarding Akko Federal Constituency of Gombe State to the National Chairman of APC that the submission of the name of a new candidate for the court - ordered election is «not acceptable» because «the period for nomination of candidate for the election has since elapsed,» but failed to follow it through to a logical conclusion.

The former spokesman of the PDP, Olisah Metuh, has asked the Federal High Court, Maitama Abuja, to suspend hearing in his matter, while awaiting the judgement of the Supreme Court on his no - case submission appeal.

The Justice Abubakar Yahaya - led Court of Appeal panel fixed the date after listening to the submissions of the counsel in the suit.

Justice John Fabiyi - led five - man panel of the apex court after the submission ordered the tribunal to «tarry a while»

On his part, counsel to the first accused, Mr Norrisson Quakers (SAN), aligned himself with the submissions of Owonikoko, and urged the court to first hear applications touching on jurisdiction before proceeding.

The Supreme Court in its judgment on Monday November 7, 2016, extended the deadline for submission of nomination forms allowing the 12 disqualified presidential nominees to amend their forms.

Former governor of Taraba State, Jolly Nyame has been ordered by an FCT High Court, Gudu to begin his defence on March 8, 2017 after Justice Adebukola Banjoko, on February 14, 2017 dismissed his application for a «no - case» submission.

Jacobs, in response, opposed the application and urged the court not to grant it considering the weight of the offence adding that, «the defence counsel's submission was not based on law».

The judge of the High Court Anyigba, Hon Justice R.O Ayoola after listening to all the submissions by the counsels adjourned the suit to Wednesday 17th January, 2017 for hearing of the application for judgment.

Alleged N400million Fraud: Metuh Loses Bid to Quash Charges... Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 dismissed the «no - case» submission brought by the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh, who is standing trial on a 7 - count charge bordering on illegal -LSB-...]

This was sequel to an earlier ruling on Wednesday by a Federal High Court in Abuja which turned down Metuh's application for the release of his passport to enable him embark on a foreign medical trip having filed a no - case submission before it.

«I have failed to live up to the trust of all New Yorkers and destroyed my reputation,» Hevesi, also a former state assemblyman and New York City comptroller, wrote to the court in a pre-sentencing submission.

In his submission, counsel to the second defendant, Destra Investments Limited, allegedly owned by Metuh, Tochukwu Onwugbufor (SAN) said the application deals with the exercise of the court's discretion.

At the resumed hearing, counsel to the defence, Onyechi Ikpeazu, SAN, told the court that, we have filed and served a written address on a «no - case submission» to the prosecution of which they have responded on points of law.

Florida resident Thomas S. Ross on Monday filed a lawsuit with the Florida Southern District Court alleging that Apple infringes upon his unpatented 1992 submission of an «Electronic Reading Device» that does imagine a device not dissimilar to the Newton, and is seeking $ 10 billion in damages and a 1.5 percent royalty on all of Apple's iOS devices.

Where shopping for a sweater involves pawing through a couple of racks of clothing and then heading to the food court, shopping for insurance means slogging through long phone calls and submission forms.

Can the judge impose any kind of penalties on Happer, Koonin and Lindzen for their efforts to deliberately mislead the court in their submission to him?

And all of the proceedings are in open court and documented by the submissions and court stenographer, to be judged by the public at large.

I couldn't help but be reminded of Mark Steyn's comments about climatologists» stark failure to make any amici submissions to the DC court on Mann's behalf.

Tons of links, including a transcription of EPA's submission to the Supreme Court docket.

In reaching its decision, the Court of Appeal rejected a submission made on behalf of the Crown that it ought to take a «liberal view» of s 2 (3) to allow officers a certain amount of leeway where, as in the present case, the circumstances justified something short of strict compliance with the statutory duty.

While the Canadian Bar Association is usually busy intervening in court cases, making submissions to government, commenting on proposed legislation and supporting members, it's not every day that the CBA is called upon to help the public understand the nuances of a pressing national issue which raises concerns about the rule of law.

Sept. 4 is the deadline for submissions to the United States District Court — Southern District of New York regarding «Google Book Search,» as the proposed settlement has come to be known.

An old country solicitor friend of mine once appeared for the defence at a magistrates» court off of his own patch and was met with apparently continuous grinning throughout the case for the prosecution which persuaded him to refrain from making a submission of «no case to answer» or calling his client to give evidence.

Nevertheless, I believe a shorter form of detailed assessment in high cost cases with concise bills and submissions would be popular and effective to the extent that it would rehabilitate the court's role in resolving costs litigation.