Sentences with phrase «of this adjournment not»

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Aboki said: «In view of the letter sent to this panel from the applicant's counsel, Chief Kanu Agabi, seeking adjournment on account of ill health and since this prayer is not opposed, the court will grant it.

Much of an MP's work has become parochial and it is very often in the Westminster Hall adjournment debates that issues which may not grip the commentariat but are of genuine interest and importance to the real lives of real people are raised.

Justice Okon Abang who ordered the production of Dasuki in court however said that the ex-NSA may not be compelled to testify in the trial until his motion, praying for adjournment is fully determined by the court.

Charged in May, Berky, who appeared in town court for the first time after several adjournments, was offered, according to court records, a plea of parking on the pavement, a considerable reduction from the original charge but not unusual in a town court with a reputation for leniency for first - offenders.

Instead of convictions, cases with white defendants more often end in adjournment in contemplation of dismissal, where the case is adjourned for a period of time and later dismissed if the defendant isn't arrested again..

There are references elsewhere in the Constitution to adjournments of differing lengths, nowhere does it specify exactly which adjournments would, or would not, be subject to the pocket veto.

This is not unconmnected to the refusal of the tribunal rufused to grant their application for adjournment.

I'm not a big fan of the legislature announcing birthdays of members before regular meetings, but reading the names at adjournment of residents deceased over the last month shows respect.

The SAN informed Justice Baba Yusuf that it is settled in law that trial can not go ahead in the absence of the defendant and prayed the Judge to grant adjournment to the prosecution to enable them take steps to produce Dasuki in Court on the adjourned date.

Republicans in the State Senate would love to see the tax credit, but are in the enviable position of not having any do - or - die issues before Wednesday's scheduled adjournment.

The application is not asking for indefinite adjournment, but an adjournment to a specific date occasioned by the decision of the Supreme Court.»

In view of the development, Counsel to the former Minister, Mr Ahmed Raji, did not oppose to the application for adjournment.

«So if those common mistakes are happening then it means that the NCCE didn't do a good job because if they had done a good job, I don't think we would have these common errors coming from the voter,» Mr. Ayariga added when he addressed the media after the adjournment of the party's suit against the EC on Wednesday.

The statute further states that, «The granting of an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal shall not be deemed to be a conviction or an admission of guilt.»

She did not say whether she would be open to a 48 - hour extension of the laws — Assembly Democrats are set to pass that bill this afternoon — which would align their expiration with the legislature's target adjournment on Wednesday.

But Uche would not take any of that as he vehemently opposed the application for adjournment and urged the court to proceed with the hearing of the motion.

For the purposes of this section, continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die, and the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than three days to a day certain are excluded in the computation of the thirty - day and sixty - day periods.

[4] Unfortunately, Vigna became part of Levant's campaign to denormalize the Human Rights Commissions when he sought an adjournment of a hearing on the grounds that he was not feeling well stating he was not in a «serene state of mind».

[82] I find that Levant did not contact Vigna to obtain his side of the story because he wanted to use Vigna's unusual words in requesting an adjournment as part of his campaign to discredit and denormalize the Commission.

On judicial review, courts are reluctant to second guess the decision not to grant an adjournment, as the discretion to permit or deny an adjournment «falls squarely within the discretion» of the adjudicator: Senjule v. Law Society of Upper Canada, 2013 ONSC 2817.

Like excuses for not doing homework every adjudicator has seen a variety of requests for a postponement or adjournment of a hearing.

Consent of all parties is not sufficient to grant an adjournment, as the tribunal is master of its own proceeding.

... According to the court, because the respondent was self - represented and not fully aware of her rights, it was incumbent on the adjudicator to consider the implications of refusing to admit the letter and to inform the self - represented litigant of the other options available to her [i.e. the option of requesting an adjournment in order to secure the letter writer as a witness].

Having regard to Mr. Watterson's obvious lack of knowledge of his procedural rights [emphasis mine], it was incumbent on the trial judge to ensure that the procedural rules were followed or, when they were not, to advise Mr. Watterson of his right to object and request an adjournment for the purpose of meeting the evidence that was to be called against the defendants.

On occasion, the reason for adjournment is a lack of communication between the court and the prison service — no notice of production and the prisoner is not produced.

In this case, Justice Brown was, rightfully, not impressed by the fact that the email to the court made no mention of the fact that it was known that the terms of the adjournment would be a contested issue.

On day of trial, witness did not attend, but Crown secured an adjournment.

As Lord Mance observed: «Security pending the outcome of foreign proceedings is, in effect, the price of an adjournment which an award debtor is seeking, not to be imposed on an award debtor who is resisting enforcement on properly arguable grounds».

A system of priority could be issued which would at least provide clients with a marginal amount of information on which to base a decision as to whether or not to seek an adjournment.

@HMPARTICLE: Laying charges only when there is evidence to back them up is more responsible (and approved of by judges) than accusing somebody to satisfy the police or media and then constantly asking for adjournments because you can't support the charges.

Why is an adjournment ever granted during a hearing to discuss NON-PAYMENT OF RENT!?! Either a tenant has paid rent, or they haven't.

When deciding on costs the judge has a lot of discretion and can consider things like whether adjournments were necessary because a party was not prepared and whether a party did not comply with a court order.

If the defendant has not had enough time to prepare they may ask for and receive an adjournment of the court date.

The reason that counsel do not attend with their clients is because very little is accomplished at the first appearance other than adjournments of appearance dates and the dispensing of the Police Particulars to an accused.

While such orders are often made when the adjournment was brought about through the fault of one party or where the conduct of the litigation demands such an order, the rule is not restricted to matters of that kind.

Counsel deposes that the plaintiff's alcohol consumption was interfering with his ability to obtain instructions from her at the time of the offer; however, the plaintiff's mental health or state of sobriety was not of such a serious nature that it led counsel to apply for an adjournment of the trial that began within days of the offer.

That evidence had to be weighed against any evidence of prejudice to the defendant if the adjournment was not granted.

Further, as per the reasoning set forth in Dardana v Yukos (2002), «security pending the outcome of foreign proceedings is, in effect, the price of an adjournment which an award debtor is seeking; it is not to be imposed on an award on an award debtor who is resisting adjournment on properly arguable grounds».

Exclusion of evidence is only available where (a) late disclosure renders the trial unfair and the unfairness can not be remedied through an adjournment and disclosure order or (b) exclusion is necessary to maintain the integrity of the justice system.

The appellant mother requested an adjournment of the appeal due to (1) illness; (2) the trial transcripts not having been ordered or filed; and (3) not having counsel.

The court gave guidance on the issue — essentially they will have to make the best of it and can not withdraw if the court refuses what in its view is a proper adjournment period in which to prepare the case.

However, where the substance of the evidence has been provided to the defendant's solicitors in sufficient time before the hearing, and there is no prejudice to the defendant, it is open to the justices to hold that it is not in the interests of justice for there to be an adjournment for the serving of a formal notice.

An adjournment beyond 28 days did not offend the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (PCC (S) A 2000), s 155 as corrections to remedy administrative errors can be made outside the 28 day period — applying R v Annesley [1976] 1 All ER 589, [1976] 1 WLR 106.

My Articling Student, whose time is billed at less than a third of the cost of my own time, can not attend in my place to request an adjournment on consent.

(Some of the adjournments arose because the Court expected the Crown to produce a translator and the Crown could not be bothered.)

Their written reasons stated that my office had not requested the disclosure until 10 days after the commencement of the proceedings and that there would be an opportunity for adjournments throughout the contested hearing — and disclosure could be made on points of detail as they emerged in the proceedings.

If counsel seeks to withdraw far enough in advance of any scheduled proceedings and an adjournment will not be necessary, then the court should allow the withdrawal.

The interests of justice would not be served by an adjournment.

In cases of disagreement between the two houses, with regard to the necessity, expediency or time of adjournment, or prorogation, the governor, with the advice of the council, shall have a right to adjourn or prorogue the general court, not exceeding ninety days, as he shall determine the public good shall require.

The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Alistair Burt, however emphasized that the government does not support the call for a moratorium on these future weapons that would select and attack targets without further human intervention, described as «lethal autonomous robotics» in the parliamentary adjournment debate held late in the evening of 17 June 2013.