Sentences with phrase «people coming to court»

Over the past 20 years there has been a vast increase in the number of people coming to court or interacting with the justice system without legal representation.
«The one thing divorce judges will tell you is that they are very frustrated when people come to their court without an attorney.»
A surety is responsible for making sure an accused person comes to court when they are required to and that they follow the conditions of their release.
The inmate claims that court officers told him that many people come to court with broken arms and legs and that the only time something is done about it is «when somebody can't breathe or it's a life and death situation».
Since the formal justice system does not know if people are having family problems until those people come to court, it can not make them go to mediation before they announce themselves.

Not exact matches

Bush's statement comes in contrast to the previously expressed wish of his older brother, who said in 2006, «I very much would like to end Guantanamo; I very much would like to get people to a court
Getting paid back with fiscal favors, sell - offs and bailouts promises to increase in the wake of the recent Supreme Court «Frankenstein» decision that corporations are virtual people when it comes to freedom of speech and the purchase of media time.
I said it to hotair already, but I will expand it a bit for you: what is evidence for some is not accepted by everyone; just as in a court case, some jurors are convinced with very little evidence while some people can not be convinced of something no matter how much evidence there is... much of this comes from how you were raised and your own personal world view, for many people God does not fit into their world view so whatever evidence there is they close their eyes and say, «No, I don't believe that!»
«[Religious leaders] essentially decided during the past twenty years that people could fend for themselves on matters of personal morality while the churches joined the «struggle» to establish social «rights» whose imprimatur comes from the courts, America's unique bishopric.»
There are enough people in this country who will blindly vote for whichever candidate comes off as the most devout that it makes it worth their while to court that block.
«I frankly don't know how I am going to come up with the rest of the money,» Thomson told Sun News Network's Brian Lilley on Byline.Canada's justice system has a knack for punishing people for defending themselves and their property, often called «castle law.MORE: Court drops final charge against Ontario man who fired shots to protect his home under attack by firebombers Joseph and Marilyn Singleton of Taber, Alberta spent $ 30,000 in cCourt drops final charge against Ontario man who fired shots to protect his home under attack by firebombers Joseph and Marilyn Singleton of Taber, Alberta spent $ 30,000 in courtcourt.
The reality is 65 million people voted for Trump... and while a lot of those votes came from people who were legitimately frustrated with both political parties and wanted someone to shake up the system, and a lot of votes cam from traditional doctrinaire Republican voters who held their nose and voted for the guy because they wanted a tax cut, and other voters were pseudo-moralistic Evangelical hypocrites who wanted to reward McConnell for STEALING Merrick Garland's Supreme Court seat, there were a whole lot of Trump voters — including a lot of voters from Pennsylvania's «T» — who voted for Trump because they are racist, white supremicist xenophobes who saw in Trump someone who spoke their language and would «make america great again» (read «make america WHITE again»).
For most of the game, whenever he gave instructions, I've been reminded of the way a cop speaks, the sort of even tone that comes when you know the person you're speaking to understands there's a consequence for the wrong response, in this case failure to hustle their asses up the court.
Wish I would have thought of doing the research or had come across this blog, had you written it in 2013 when a family court judge saw no value to my being a stay at home mom full time for 9 years and awarded ne no spousal support and a pitiful amount for child support despite my having zero income and no career to go back to once my ex left, suddenly.This is a fantastic template to argue in court for stay at home moms seeking support everywhere that sacrificed their education, career and opportunities and stayed home with the kids.May pop some people's perspective back where it should be!
You may be asked to meet with a trained court staff person who will try to help you and the other parent come to an agreement.
«There are always people here playing on the basketball courts whenever I come here to walk Kiwi,» said Paul Norden, 37, a resident who attended the rally with his Australian cattle dog.
According to him, even though some police officers were stationed at the court, «they were overwhelmed by the numbers that came to the court to beseech the court to enable these accused persons to escape».
Finally, if 1/20/09 comes and goes with a usurper in the Whitehouse (that is, Obama is definitely NOT an Article II «natural born citizen» — dad Kenyan / British citizen at BHO's birth — albeit he MAY be a 14th Amendment «citizen») with usurper enablers in Congress and the Supreme Court... God help us because many of the people will — rightfully and under our Constitution and Declaration of Independence — endeavor through other means to take back the Government from what is nothing less than a non-constitutional coup d'etat.
My interest in this whole issue comes from the fact that if our law courts especially the highest court in Ghana, Supreme Court that is supposed to be final place in the country to deliver justice to all manner of persons regardless of one's political affiliation, religious beliefs, ethnic background etc in a just and fair manner is now seen to be turning into a place where citizens of Ghana who may belong to certain political affiliations do not feel confident or have trust in their handling of critical national issues in view of some of these «partisan» pronouncements on the part of some justices, then where would we be heading towards as a coucourt in Ghana, Supreme Court that is supposed to be final place in the country to deliver justice to all manner of persons regardless of one's political affiliation, religious beliefs, ethnic background etc in a just and fair manner is now seen to be turning into a place where citizens of Ghana who may belong to certain political affiliations do not feel confident or have trust in their handling of critical national issues in view of some of these «partisan» pronouncements on the part of some justices, then where would we be heading towards as a couCourt that is supposed to be final place in the country to deliver justice to all manner of persons regardless of one's political affiliation, religious beliefs, ethnic background etc in a just and fair manner is now seen to be turning into a place where citizens of Ghana who may belong to certain political affiliations do not feel confident or have trust in their handling of critical national issues in view of some of these «partisan» pronouncements on the part of some justices, then where would we be heading towards as a country?
Lipton suggests that Smith's supporters «carefully consider» what to say to US District Court Judge Kenneth Karas to help him «come to know Malcolm as a person» and persuade him that the former senator «deserves a lenient and merciful sentence.»
INEC's Director of Publicity, Oluwole Osaze - Uzi, says this follows an order by the Abuja Federal High Court mandating INEC to immediately issue Certificate of Return to Mr. Uche Ogah who came second at the last Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries in Abia State.
For Cuomo, a united Democratic Senate majority is a nightmare scenario: a centrist at heart, he belittled raising the minimum wage before it came back into vogue, ridiculed the idea of hiking taxes on wealthy people, and still won't comply with a ten - year - old court ruling to fork over state cash to underfunded city public schools.
Scharff says she believes the timing is also right, the Occupy Wall Street movement has focused the debate on the influence of large corporations in society, and she says there's also been a lot of attention drawn to recent Supreme court decisions, like Citizens United, which ruled, essentially, that when it comes to campaign contributions, corporations are people, too.
Grandparents, cousins and similarly close relations of people in the United States should not be prevented from coming to the country under Trump's travel ban, a federal appeals court has ruled in another legal defeat for the administration on the contentious issue.
In the coming years I don't think the American people are going to have any respect for the courts and their decisions.
Although the Revolution's Court and the People's Court were dissolved at the end of the 1950s, the long - standing Egyptian practice of adjudicating citizens before special tribunals would reach new heights in the decades to come.
Monday, Silver's days in court came to an end, unhappily for him but — just maybe — hopefully for the people of New York state.
In one high profile case here in Lagos, bail became the main issue and people were coming to court in «Aso Ebi».
Alluding to last year's disastrous 5 - 4 Supreme Court decision allowing corporations the same First Amendment rights as people when it comes to spending directly on political campaigns, Joe, who also declined to give his last name, joked to me, «They've got to get rid of personhood» for corporations «unless they want to be drafted or executed.»
But the court ruled against that by saying they could not hide behind a private organisation and undermine the rights of people and that I can always come to court to look at the issues.»
«The people voted, they spoke, they chose who they wanted and it would have been a real travesty of justice for the court to actually overturn the choice of the people and I'm very happy that we've actually come this far and now work goes on,» she said.
Article 14 (1) Every person shall be entitled to his personal liberty and no person shall be deprived of his personal liberty except in the following cases and in accordance with procedure permitted by law; Article 19 (1) A person charged with a criminal offence shall be given a fair hearing within a reasonable time by a court; Article 19 (11) No person shall be convicted of a criminal offence unless the offence is defined and the penalty for it is prescribed in a written law; Article 19 (12) Clause (11) of this article shall not prevent a Superior Court from punishing a person for contempt of itself notwithstanding that the act or omission constitution the contempt is not defined in a written law and the penalty is not so prescribed; and Article 126 (2) The Superior Courts shall be superior courts of record and shall have the power to commit for contempt to themselves and all such powers as were vested in a court of record immediately before the coming into force of this constitucourt; Article 19 (11) No person shall be convicted of a criminal offence unless the offence is defined and the penalty for it is prescribed in a written law; Article 19 (12) Clause (11) of this article shall not prevent a Superior Court from punishing a person for contempt of itself notwithstanding that the act or omission constitution the contempt is not defined in a written law and the penalty is not so prescribed; and Article 126 (2) The Superior Courts shall be superior courts of record and shall have the power to commit for contempt to themselves and all such powers as were vested in a court of record immediately before the coming into force of this constituCourt from punishing a person for contempt of itself notwithstanding that the act or omission constitution the contempt is not defined in a written law and the penalty is not so prescribed; and Article 126 (2) The Superior Courts shall be superior courts of record and shall have the power to commit for contempt to themselves and all such powers as were vested in a court of record immediately before the coming into force of this constitCourts shall be superior courts of record and shall have the power to commit for contempt to themselves and all such powers as were vested in a court of record immediately before the coming into force of this constitcourts of record and shall have the power to commit for contempt to themselves and all such powers as were vested in a court of record immediately before the coming into force of this constitucourt of record immediately before the coming into force of this constitution.
When the appeals court overturned Silver's corruption conviction, it said that many people would view the facts that came out in the case «with distaste,» but the instructions to the jury did not track with the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in 2016 in a corruption case against former Virginia Gov. Bob McDoncourt overturned Silver's corruption conviction, it said that many people would view the facts that came out in the case «with distaste,» but the instructions to the jury did not track with the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in 2016 in a corruption case against former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonCourt's decision in 2016 in a corruption case against former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.
Another person who said he came all the way from Komenda to support Dr. Nduom in court also said «the EC has not been fair to our Flagbearer.»
So, it is not enough to come to the court of public opinion and start stigmatising people.
Akans said, «It has come to the attention of the People's Democratic Party that two notable Commissioners in the current administration have hatched plans to mobilize thugs to attack the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFFC and the teeming supporters of our party on Wednesday 16th May, 2018 when the commission is expected to present Senator (Dr.) Jonah David Jang for arraignment at the courts.
The Home Office said the civil orders, which would restrict an individual's ability to travel or communicate with certain people, could be used where there was insufficient evidence for a prosecution, or while waiting for a case to come to court.
Those efforts include engaging teens who use the park's basketball courts, as well as the many people who regularly come to park for events and parties.
How come that charges leveled against an accused person are leaked to the media even before they are filed in court?
He thanked the people of KEEA for standing by him, coming to support him in Accra throughout the court proceedings and pushing him with their prayers.
He is going to investigate, and he is going to charge people and then lawyers will come and defend those people and everybody will have their day in court.
Judicial outcomes must add some value to the people who come to the courts and many times, the timeliness of delivery of justice is key.»
Making reference to his recent tweets on the spate armed robberies in the country, which had courted some controversy, the former President said «if such reports come out and we can not analyze them properly then people would always outwit us and our own people would also do the same.»
«I call on members of Peoples» Democratic Party (PDP), Civil Society Groups, International community and well - meaning individuals to come to the aid of Okai and resist the efforts aimed at scuttling his release after a Federal High Court, Lokoja granted him bail penultimate week.»
Under DA Ken Thompson and Eric Gonzalez, the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office allowed people with outstanding summons warrants to come and have them cleared up by a court based in the community.
It was all I could do to obtain my freedom.I knew the Mayor and Court Clerk the Sheriff, and Most of the County Comissioners and State law makers and many Federal Reps from Around the Nation, and some Militray Officals from The US and other Nations, I had a small Photo Ablume, I was able to show, After being treated as a criminal and having my rights trampled on I was let go, the people who was in charge of the shelter where I was wisked off to in the Middle of the night, housed most substance abuse people, and those who are homeless, all of htis because of the great healing low cost product Kefir, I later returned in 2010 a Neighbor had Breat Cancer, She tired the kefir and had great results, my Son was relucent to try it, So I added it to salad as a dressing, he recently got his degree in Computer tech and is preparing to go for his BA this month, My cronological age is 70 evryone take me for 40 - 45, I have not seen a doctor for any health issue since the 80's except dental repair, and cleaning, The question of Constipation I have heard will result if the fermentation is longer then two or three days, But if issues do occure, a one day fermentation will correct it.Hope to get a following, for my unique expereinces and discovries, kefir is a healing product, The one I have comes from Kazastan.
For those of you who were distressed to hear that the remake of «Death Wish» was having its original Thanksgiving release date bumped and despaired that you might have to go through the entire holiday season without seeing a single film in which an ordinary person turns vigilante when the police and the courts fail to provide any sense of justice, «In the Fade» may come as a relief.
When it comes to artistry, even I can't deny that the Mickey Mouse team's got some talented people in their court, and it continues to show here.
Having already been challenged in the courts, Trump's controversial move would see a 90 - day ban on people from Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Syria, Libya, Somalia, and Yemen from coming to America — even those with already issued visas and green card holders.
Before writing the song, which needed to fit the stirring themes of Marshall — a film about the life of Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice — Warren told Common she listened to Sam Cooke's «A Change Is Gon na Come» and Curtis Mayfield's «People Get Ready» back to back.
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