Sentences with phrase «on judicial administration»

He is also a member of the Council on Judicial Administration of the New York City Bar Association.
Matthew Menendez serves as counsel for the Brennan Center's Justice Program, where his work focuses on judicial administration and reforming the criminal justice process.

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Examples found in its policies on civil and human rights, national health care, church - state issues and judicial appointments lead me to conclude that the administration uses any means necessary to gain the desired ends.
Such is the implication of the comment on the period of the Judges just now quoted; such, too, is the impression we derive from glimpses of David's judicial administration.
In the past, the Senate deferred to the president's choice of justices, as well as other federal judicial officers, but since the Nixon administration that deference has declined and appointments have been seen as more political, particularly following the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearings on the appointment of Clarence Thomas.
An administration official told the Times Union on Monday that panel appointees of the executive and judicial branch indicated at their meeting last week that they have soured on the idea of a raise for two reasons: because only two lawmakers have formally stated their case to the commission this year, and because ethics reforms approved this year have been lambasted as not properly addressing recent corruption.
You are to appear before the said committee on Thursday, 22nd October, 2015, when the matter will come on for hearing at the Conference Room of the Administration Block, Judicial Service, Accra, at 10.00 am.
Berman, who also served as an assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern in the»90s, reportedly appeared on a list of potential New York judicial and prosecutorial appointments the Trump administration sent to the two New York Democratic senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand.
Lawrence Marks, chief administrative judge for the Office of Court Administration, testified at a state budget hearing Tuesday that New York's judicial system is clearing up case backlogs on its own and doesn't need Cuomo's initiative aimed at unclogging trial court schedules.
Less than two weeks after releasing a white paper on the report of the Justice Silas Oyewole Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the Finances of Ekiti State during the administration of the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi as governor of Ekiti State, the State government has filed criminal charges of corruption against Fayemi and his Finance Commissioner, Mr Dapo Kolawole.
Judge Rothstein serves on the Judicial Advisory Board of the American Society of International Law, the Board of the Rule of Law Initiative of the ABA, the Judicial Advisory Board of the Sedona Conference ®; the Board of the Institute of Judicial Administration at NYU Law School, and the Board of the Avon Global Center for Women and Justice at Cornell Law School.
The news came a year after Attorney General Jeff Sessions disbanded the National Commission on Forensic Science, an Obama administration - era collaboration between the Justice Department and the National Institutes of Standards and Technology that brought together scientists, judicial players including prosecutors, defense lawyers, federal crime labs directors in an effort to improve forensic science.
On Tuesday, August 31, the Obama administration moved to block Lamberth's ruling, but it will take time before the judicial process comes to a resolution.
In 1984, for example, Gary L. Bauer, then the Reagan administration's deputy undersecretary of education, ignored contradictory research from the National Institute of Education and attributed disorder in the schools to 1970s - era judicial rulings on students» rights.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court's recent Kain decision placed the Baker Administration on notice: The Commonwealth must establish regulations that will ensure the annual emission reductions needed to keep its 2020 greenhouse gas emissions below 70.8 million metric tons of CO2 - equivalent.
(Washington, DC)-- Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a lawsuit on December 2, 2015, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking records of communications from National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) officials regarding methodology for collecting and interpreting data used in climate models (Judicial...
Even without action by the Congress or by the Administration, legal action on climate policy is likely to take place within the judicial realm.
Despite growing a health and human rights crisis, the troubling judicial move comes on the heels of the coal mining industry's spring ritual of EPA bashing, including a recent pillory of EPA administration chief Lisa Jackson by big coal - booster US Rep. Hal Rogers (R - KY), and the insidiously untrue mantra that mountaintop removal permits «have slowed to a trickle.»
Last week, a much - different court marked the five - year anniversary of that report with a symposium on best practices in judicial administration that featured a keynote address by California Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronald M. George.
An interesting ruling in the Administrative Court this week touches on some issues fundamental to public law — the extent to which «macro» policy (such as EC law) should trump principles of good administration; the role of factual evidence in judicial review proceedings, and the connection between public law wrongs and liability in tort.
One source had clerked with a judge who sat on the Judicial Conference of the United States — a body concerned with US Courts administration — and had taken on duties related to the Conference.
Past Republican administrations have employed an unspoken litmus test on judicial picks.
Former member of the Florida Transportation Commission and State Commission on Legislative Reform of Judicial Administration
The new instructions, released in August, were prepared by the Judicial Conference Committee on Court Administration and Case Management.
These attacks on judicial independence come as President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions have also questioned the very legitimacy of federal judges who rule against the administration.
You need pay nothing to access the front page of Judicial Reports, which features weekly, magazine - style articles reporting on the administration of justice in New York together with daily reviews of legal news.
On the legal aid cuts it comments: «A consequence (unintended perhaps, but in fact entirely foreseeable) which threatens swiftly to engulf and maybe even overwhelm the judicial system is that family courts at all levels will become thronged with a tsunami of LIPs... The quality of justice will be strained, its administration delayed, its delivery potentially denied.»
These Guidelines are founded on the «open courts» principle, which requires transparency and accountability in the judicial system to foster public confidence in the administration of justice.
It is worth noting that although the two Measures, that on the Administration of Law Firms and that on the Lawyers Practice, effective since November 2016, provide the judicial administration organs with the power to supervise and instruct law firms and lawyers, the prescribed power is confined to the behaviours and performances in the profeAdministration of Law Firms and that on the Lawyers Practice, effective since November 2016, provide the judicial administration organs with the power to supervise and instruct law firms and lawyers, the prescribed power is confined to the behaviours and performances in the profeadministration organs with the power to supervise and instruct law firms and lawyers, the prescribed power is confined to the behaviours and performances in the professional realm.
Garwill Law provides advice to governments on the development and implementation of judicial systems, judicial independence, procedural fairness, accountable and transparent judicial administration, and responsible implementation of technology.
It also affects the administration of justice where unnecessary judicial time is spent on issues that should be easily resolved by the parties.
The decision was subject to considerable commentary due to the fact that this was the first reported occasion that the judicial discretion on administration applications had been exercised in this manner.
He also has handled numerous matters before the Judicial Panel on multidistrict litigation, as well as proceedings before various federal and state administrative agencies, particularly the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
From September 20 - 22, 2017, NCSC and partner NCMG International, hosted a study tour on U.S. court administration and technology for a judicial delegation from Nigeria.
U.S. District Judge Julie Robinson of Kansas, the chair of the Judicial Conference Committee on Court Administration and Case Management, told the nation's judges in a Jan. 28 memo that the new jury instructions «address the increasing incidence of juror use, of such devices as cellular telephones or computers, to conduct research on the internet or communicate with others
U.S. District Judge Julie Robinson of Kansas, the chair of the Judicial Conference Committee on Court Administration and Case Management, told the nation's judges in a Jan. 28 memo that the new jury instructions «address the increasing incidence of juror use, of such devices as cellular telephones or computers, to conduct research on the internet or communicate with others about cases».
His interest in promoting «access to justice» is also reflected in his work on the Massachusetts Bar Association's Judicial Administration Section Council, which he chaired in 1997 - 1998, and Individual Rights and Responsibilities Section Council which he chaired in 1998 - 1999.
She has represented state agencies in trial and appellate practice as an Assistant Attorney General, clerked for Justice Cynthia Cohen on the Massachusetts Appeals Court, and worked as a judicial administration fellow in the California court system.
Alex Sanchez and Veronica Cravener accepted the Ohio State Bar Association's 2017 Judicial Administration and Legal Reform Committee Innovative Court Practices Award on behalf of the Franklin County Municipal Court Online Dispute Resolution Program.
Although there has been great debate as to the proper level of administrative independence that is required for courts to comply with the requirements of section 11 d) of the Charter, the Supreme Court's objection to decree 2015 - 1071 seems to implicate that IT procurement falls within the definition of «matters of administration bearing directly on the exercise of [a court's] judicial function», to quote justice Le Dain in Valente.
«In his report, A Criminal Justice System for the 21st Century, Geoffrey Cowper, QC, chair of the Justice Reform Initiative, offers recommendations to government and the judiciary on ways to achieve overall timeliness, improve court and judicial administration and improve the experiences of victims and the community.»
My favorite aspects of being an appellate judge on the highest state court are that I can work on important cutting edge legal issues and resolve them fairly and justly not only for the parties involved but also for the law of the state, that I discuss the judicial system with the public and listen to the people's concerns, and that I have opportunities to improve the administration of justice.
David Ritter notes that this includes complicated «questions of governance and law associated with Indigenous affairs, planning, infrastructure, land, water, mining, agriculture, fishing, heritage, judicial administration and so on».
National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare (NCSACW) Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration The mission of the NCSACW is to improve systems and practice for families with substance use disorders who are involved in the child welfare and family judicial systems by assisting local, State and tribal agencies.
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