Sentences with phrase «officers of the court»

The Enrollment Program also authorizes a superior court to have jurisdiction over enrollees by allowing it to «appoint a receiver, monitor, conservator, or other designated fiduciary or officer of the court for a defendant or the defendant's assets,» as well as authorizes the Commissioner of Business Oversight to «include in civil actions claims for ancillary relief, including restitution and disgorgement, on behalf of a person injured, as well as attorney's fees and costs, and civil penalties of up to $ 25,000» for up to four years after the purported violation occurred and «refer evidence regarding violations of the bill's provisions to the Attorney General, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the United States Department of the Treasury, or the district attorney of the county in which the violation occurred, who would be authorized, with or without this type of a reference, to institute appropriate proceedings.»

It is fitting, I think, that the beginning of the movie incorporates a court scene where one, Rubin (Rooster) Cogburn, an officer of the court (a «marshall») is questioned about his killing of a family of bushwhackers and murders out in the «nations».

As an officer of the court, this judge HAD NO RIGHT to force her beliefs on this parent!!!! What an abomination!

«He is an attorney and he is an officer of the court and there are ground rules and rules of ethics that govern his behavior - and clearly he has violated that,» Espaillat said.

In the legal profession to which I belong (now as an unlicensed non practicing lawyer) it is punishable misconduct to tell untruths and half - truths as an officer of the court or in one's private dealings with members of the public.

«As a lawyer, President Akufo - Addo is an officer of the court and should, therefore, be concerned when the court is physically attacked and the Presiding judge threatened, but President Akufo - Addo doesn't seem to care,» Mr Portuphy said.

In any case, I did not issue that writ, it is my lawyer, who is an officer of the court, and even the clerk of the Supreme Court did same.»

The Deputy Minister for Justice, Dominic Ayine, who appeared for the Attorney - General and argued against my application, was and is an officer of the Court.

Surely, as one who is properly trained and who has practiced under competent seniors since his call to the Bar, he would have known that as an officer of the Court it is unethical to resort to the press to criticize a Court decision one has argued and lost.

But, many officers of the court might decide that they did not have the grounds to overrule new teacher evaluation laws.

This section shall not apply to contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice, nor to the misbehavior, misconduct, or disobedience of any officer of the court in respect to writs, orders, or process of the court.

Bankruptcy trustees such as Adler are officers of the court and are licensed to administer bankruptcy and proposal estates.

The Official Receiver is a federal government employee in the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy and an officer of the court with specific duties under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.

The trustee works with you, your creditors, and the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy, and is an officer of the court.

(Being an officer of the court, the administrator does not work for you and must remain impartial.)

A bankruptcy trustee is an officer of the court, and therefore has the power to force creditors to accept the proposal.

As an officer of the court, the Trustee represents all creditors.

After the completion of humane agent training and becoming a sworn officer of the court, she has the capability of full arrest powers when it comes to protecting the welfare of an animal.

Most hotels will help with your arrangements including securing a minister or officer of the court to perform the ceremony.

They're officers of the court and they have an obligation not to lay before it what is, in the objective sense, untrue.

Instead, the despicable «officers of the court» Cuccinelli and W. Russell take their lead from anonymous hacker - criminals!

«Concurrent jurisdiction over lawyers, shared between superior courts and law societies, is an ordinary aspect of the dual identities of lawyers as officers of the court and members of a regulated profession,» she wrote.

For many «Newly Qualified» (NQ) solicitors, the first day as an official officer of the Court will be a milestone moment.

The term «judge» means an officer of the court.

At the same time, all attorneys are officers of the court and bound by rules of conduct.

Lawyers are officers of the court and must conduct their business as the court directs.

As officers of the court they have an obligation to judges.

Lawyers are public officers and public defenders (legal aid) in their role as officers of the courts which is a publicly recognized status which is also implied under this legislation.

Secondly, I agree that one of the primary roles of a lawyer is acting as an advocate for the client, implied in the s - c trust, but there is also an absolute ethical duty, as an officer of the court, to recognize conflicting duties which do not promote effective operation of the judicial system.

As an officer of the court, Shurtleff should help to ensure that the man who appears on his Web site video, whom Shurtleff says is innocent until proven guilty, receives a fair trial.»

Lawyers are not only acting as «advocates, advisers, and counselors» but they are also, officers of the court.

I am suggesting that one's duty as an officer of the court plays an important but, not exclusive role in managing these difficult clients who would rarely do the right thing by choice.

Further if the carrying out of this order has been in breach of the terms of this order or otherwise in a manner inconsistent with the Applicant's solicitors» duties as officers of the court, the Applicant will comply with any order for damages the Court may make.»

I am suggesting that both of these roles, of the lawyer, as advocate and officer of the court are complimentary and necessary to help establish and maintain desirable behavior in the administration of justice.

The prosecutor is an officer of the court and as a representative of the state, their primary concern is the guilty are convicted and the not guilty are not.

I will agree with «Batgirl» that family law is one area where what it means to be an officer of the court is sometimes ignored or has been lost in translation.

The officer of the court point simply expresses the duty to remain within the bounds of legality in a different way.

I know Mark and he is thoughtful in his analysis; lawyers are officers of the Court, agents in a way of the State, thus the profession will not evaporate, but the passion to be a lawyer is not to be a businessman but be a lawyer and that is the problem today

Since no lawyer, bound by responsibilities as an officer of the court, has prepared the pleadings, after preliminary interviews and perhaps investigations, there is nothing to ensure at a prima facie level the credibility or reliability of the pleadings.

It was implicit in the order that Sabourin was a «rogue bent on flouting the court's process» and Carey, particularly as an officer of the court, was bound to act accordingly.

«Ethics» seems an immutable concept, something for philosophical debate late into the evening rather than an action item — as Joshua Lenon, in - house - lawyer for Clio, said in the last Twitter chat of the year, lawyers are officers of the court with a sworn duty to the law as well as to clients.

«We've never disputed the ability of a court to discipline a lawyer acting as an officer of the court,» he says.

Both are law professors and officers of the Court.

I'm an officer of the court.

In many jurisdictions (including federal), any attorney admitted to practice in a court can, as an officer of the court, issue a subpoena in the name of the court.

I am trying to locate case history in B.C. Supreme Court for «Fraud Upon the Court» i.e. by officers of the Court solicitors and Judge.

Giles Frampton adds: «Insolvency practitioners are Officers of the Court and are highly regulated and qualified.

Attorneys are officers of the court and to advise any client regarding how to, or whether it's worth while to commit a crime based on the weight of the punishment is not something most lawyers are going to risk their license to practice over.

But could the duties as an officer of the court extend this far?

Canadian lawyers are «officers of the court» and surely this must mean something.