Sentences with phrase «on judicial resources»

Yet, with smaller populations, a lower volume of cases, and far fewer demands on judicial resources, the problem that Hryniak seeks to address isn't as fully relevant across the region.
Also, as the regime develops, there could be an additional drain on judicial resources in an environment in which there is already a shortage.
The Committee on Judicial Resources for the United States Judicial Conference and Just The Beginning — A Pipeline Organization are accepting applications for its 7th annual Summer Judicial Internship Diversity Project for Summer 2018.
The appropriateness of accepting extrajudicial assignments must be assessed in light of the demands on judicial resources and the need to protect the courts from involvement in matters that may prove to be controversial.
The enormous popularity of the JDR option, which has been developing for some time in Alberta (as well as in Québec and elsewhere) has resulted in delays while litigants wait for JDR dates, with corresponding heavy demands on judicial resources.

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«Here, because it is undisputed that the RFPs and contracts at issue were separate, this court should dismiss this case now rather than waste judicial resources on a trial,» Miller wrote the judge last Tuesday.
There had been months of litigation, the expenditure of extensive judicial resources on the case, and extensive preparation by Officer Hassett for trial.
In his national - tilted themes, Cuomo talked of an American economic transformation that has made a «handful rich,» of record homeless people living on the streets and a judicial system too often tipped «by resources or race.»
Judicial Clerkship resources are available on a password - protected site called Symplicity.
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruled recently that the 16 - turbine Bowers Mountain wind farm can not be built because of its unacceptably negative impact on Maine's scenic resources.
On the basis of this case study if judicial review is not available, either in law; or because F does not have the knowledge or resources to fund an application; or if there can be no challenge to the Commission figure at the liability order stage, then F will be fixed with a sealed court document which, on the above facts, represents an unchallengeable misrepresentation of the true factOn the basis of this case study if judicial review is not available, either in law; or because F does not have the knowledge or resources to fund an application; or if there can be no challenge to the Commission figure at the liability order stage, then F will be fixed with a sealed court document which, on the above facts, represents an unchallengeable misrepresentation of the true facton the above facts, represents an unchallengeable misrepresentation of the true facts.
Now director of judicial education for The Sedona Conference, Withers» personal site archives his many articles and presentations, discusses e-discovery rulemaking, and provides links to e-discovery resources elsewhere on the Web.
Because my focus was on the craft of drafting an opinion primarily for courses on judicial opinion writing, I leaned toward «how - to» resources.
The chapter might also be a useful resource for a seminar on judicial opinions.
Students have access to extensive job search databases and resources on summer and academic - year positions, including international law jobs and fellowships, judicial clerkships and internships, as well as public interest and pro bono positions.
on a wide range of resource consent appeals as well as judicial review proceedings.
In the US, the AVI has been putting up a number of [indecipherable 0:37:24] orders, and there is considerable amount of judicial education going on [indecipherable 0:37:28] resources available to judges so that people have resources to draw on.
Almost anyone who regularly toils in courthouses across Ontario — judges, prosecutors and defence lawyers — would say that despite previous rulings on delays from the Supreme Court and judicial warnings from lower courts, successive federal and provincial governments have failed to properly resource the justice system in a way that would ensure its fairness and efficiency.
Focus judicial resources on: interlocutory remedies to preserve status quo; case management to keep the proceedings within the time set for it, and final hearing on the merits;
Meanwhile, closer to home, on February 12, 2013 the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench announced that it will cease enforcing mandatory dispute resolution rules ``... until such time as the judicial complement of the Court and other resources permit reinstatement.»
The Ktunaxa brought a judicial review of the decision by the Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resources on the basis that (1) the project infringed their right to freedom of religion under section 2 (a) of the Charterand (2) the government breached the duty to consult under section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.
While the individual litigants in these matters, and their counsel likely never considered the wider impact of their choices on others seeking to access the family courts, the result was that court and judicial resources were redirected to from other cases to their own.
Ultimately, I am not sure whether these decisions will assist in enhancing access to justice for family law litigants; but, I am hopeful that as a consequence, at least some will pause to reflect for a moment or two on the problems that continue to arise as demand for judicial and court resources increasingly exceeds supply.
Contact information for all legal resources in communities and statewide can be found on the Second Judicial District Court and on the «Pull Together» websites.
On the website of the Judicial Branch of Georgia you can find useful Self - Help Resources, including information on family law issues (called domestic relations on the websiteOn the website of the Judicial Branch of Georgia you can find useful Self - Help Resources, including information on family law issues (called domestic relations on the websiteon family law issues (called domestic relations on the websiteon the website).
Increased tilting at windmills may require critical reexamination of the existing limits placed on lawyers in their role as gatekeepers — such as Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 — to prevent a waste of judicial and client resources.
The release of R. v. Jordan by the Supreme Court has diverted judicial resources to criminal cases to meet the strict time requirements that have been imposed on the courts.
By using a JCCP to hear the cases, one judge will oversee all pre-trial proceedings, eliminating duplication of efforts in the discovery process, wasting judicial resources and reducing the likelihood of inconsistent rulings on individual cases.
Designed for pro se litigants, attorneys, advocates, and court staff, the Dane County Legal Resource Center's drug court collection contains both legal and medical books as well as resources on rehabilitation, drug court operation manuals, memoirs, judicial education materials, and medical dictionaries.
Sandy Gallant - Jones: So moving on to judicial resources, I know that we can find some Court opinions online, but expanding that to say records and briefs, is that something I can find for free online?
Nothing in the safety valve prevents judges from sentencing prisoners at or above the mandatory minimum even if they are eligible for the safety valve, but simply allows judicial discretion to ensure that prison resources are being used where they can best protect public safety, and not wasted on nonviolent, low - level drug offenders.
For the many district courts whose dockets are already overflowing, the notion of bringing all resources to bear on a dramatically increasing class of complex, high stakes, and technically demanding disputes raises serious questions about judicial resource management.»
8 That excellent resource includes articles on «Appellate Judicial Notice in a «Google Earth» World,» «Judges and the Internet: Does the Record Still Matter?
The evolving case law on judicial assistance to SRLs and other related issues is now being tracked by the NSRLP, and upon completion will be published as a new resource.
Legalize and Regulate Marijuana WHEREAS, despite almost a century of prohibition, millions of Canadians today regularly consume marijuana and other cannabis products; WHEREAS the failed prohibition of marijuana has exhausted countless billions of dollars spent on ineffective or incomplete enforcement and has resulted in unnecessarily dangerous and expensive congestion in our judicial system; WHEREAS various marijuana decriminalization or legalization policy prescriptions have been recommended by the 1969 - 72 Commission of Enquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, the 2002 Canadian Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs, and the 2002 House of Commons Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs; WHEREAS the legal status quo for the criminal regulation of marijuana continues to endanger Canadians by generating significant resources for gang - related violent criminal activity and weapons smuggling — a reality which could be very easily confronted by the regulation and legitimization of Canada's marijuana industry; BE IT RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will legalize marijuana and ensure the regulation and taxation of its production, distribution, and use, while enacting strict penalties for illegal trafficking, illegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and practices.
In Canada, we're fortunate to have CanLII; however, as unmediated sources of legal information, the primary resources (legislation and judicial decisions) available on CanLII remain inaccessible and unhelpful to most self - litigants.
Indirect operational costs consist of the resources that are expended due to the existence of judicial review, but not on judicial review as such — for example, the time that I spend on writing this post, and the time you expend on reading it, which might have been spent on more socially productive (if not more enjoyable!)
DESCRIPTION: The collections listed on this page are generally accessible free - of - charge, and contain at least some primary legal resources, i.e., resources that are «law,» such as treaties, statutes, judicial opinions, or regulations, or at least some legislative history materials, such as hearings.
In outlining its reasons, the Court stated that «the class action is designed to facilitate authors» access to justice while preserving judicial resources and, where appropriate, to effectively sanction acts that would otherwise remain protected from judicial intervention because of the low level of injury when assessed on an individual basis.
For more information on applying to state court clerkships, please see the Vermont Guide to State Judicial Clerkship Procedures available online and in the Career Development Office Resource Room.
My expectation was that increased use of dispute resolution process early on would result in a decreased need for judicial resources for trials.
As Alberta's population exploded, so, too, did the demands on court time and judicial resources.
In a lovely bit of shareholder advocacy, Morrison writes, «The risks from poor legal advice also loom for companies, and also affect the same constituents, yet to my knowledge no third party assesses companies comparatively on the quality of their legal staff, the adequacy of their in - house legal resources, the legal surefootedness of their outside counsel, the protections provided their intellectual property, the liabilities faced by them through regulatory and judicial proceedings, and the adroitness of management practices.»
But sometimes it's not possible given the limitations on judicial time and resources.
As it is, that motion has resulted in four years of unnecessary litigation and an unfortunate drain on scarce judicial resources.
There are no special circumstances in this case that justify the use of scarce judicial resources to resolve the appeal: it will not have a practical effect on the rights of the parties; it does not entail an important issue that might independently evade review or of which a resolution is in the public interest; and the appeal is not of jurisprudential importance.
The resources range from information on legal aid, judicial training, European small claims and videoconferencing to links to legal databases, online insolvency and land registers.
The lawyers regularly post articles and alerts on emerging business, legal, judicial and regulatory developments in areas such as intellectual property, human resources, construction and real estate, environmental compliance, and the many, many considerations that arise when buying and selling businesses.
Sharon focuses on providing mediation services relevant to the challenges of human resource management and was employed by the State of Maryland in the area of human resources for over 36 years — in both the Executive and Judicial branches.She says, «As a senior executive human resources professional, I (along with my team) was frequently the first responder to workplace conflicts.
Fostering Court Improvement Fostering Results, ABA Center on Children and the Law, National Child Welfare Resource Center on Legal and Judicial Issues, & Barton Child Law and Policy Clinic (2008) Aims to link States so that they can open new, collaborative dialog with all stakeholders in their child welfare systems through the use of data and data analysis, including Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System data housed and maintained by the child and family services agency of each State.
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