Sentences with word «prejudicial»

Kelly v Hussain -LSB-[2008] EWHC 1117 (Ch)- Company Law (Conduct; directors; Dismissal; Exclusion; Petitions; Shareholders; Unfairly prejudicial conduct)

As such, strict application of the Table amounts, without consideration of intervening financial circumstances of both parents, can become a highly prejudicial application of the law.

As recorded in the AKC Gazette, February 2010 issue: «The AKC's Management Disciplinary Committee has suspended the following individuals from all AKC privileges for ten years, effective January 11, 2010, and imposed a $ 2,000 fine for conduct prejudicial to purebred dogs, purebred dog events, or to the best interests of the American Kennel Club based on their violation of the AKC's Cruelty Conviction Policy: Ms. Kathy Jo Bauck A.K.A..

Feb. 24: Silver pleads not guilty to the charges, and his attorney accuses Bharara of making prejudicial statements in the press and asks to have the case thrown out.

In order to examine the relationship between prejudice and mortality, the researchers constructed a measure capturing the average level of anti-gay prejudice in the communities where LGB individuals lived, beginning in 1988, using data on prejudicial attitudes from the General Social Survey, one of the primary sources of social indicator data in the social sciences.

The appellate court did find the lower court erred by admitting the entire arbitral award at trial, but found the error was not prejudicial in nature.)

By prejudicial effect, I mean the danger that the evidence will be misused.

I'll be the first person to admit that I've been overly prejudicial against Forza in the past.

So you lose an evidentiary argument and the court allows some potentially prejudicial evidence to be presented for some narrow purpose such as bias, impeachment or to show intent, similar plan, motive or scheme.

They can learn to avoid having their adapted Child hooked when someone comes on as prejudicial Parent.

There are means by which we should be able to assess rationally, and in an informed and reliable manner, whether exposure to some information is unduly prejudicial in the sense that juries are likely to give it inappropriate weight, for example in the case of criminal records or similar fact evidence.

Harris» attorney, Washington solo practitioner Steven Kiersh, also argued this morning that the government's case was weak and that the prosecutor made unfairly prejudicial comments during closing arguments.

The defendant sought this order because the plaintiff's attorneys, who are members of the Florida Bar, had released statements and other prejudicial information with respect to a similar lawsuit involving the same defendant before a federal court in Florida.

While the committee called the community remedy a «welcome addition» to anti-social behaviour laws as a way to satisfy victims without exposing the perpetrator to the criminal justice system, they expressed concern that «individuals could use the trigger in a malicious, vexatious or indeed prejudicial way».

This has a clearly prejudicial impact on Catholics.

«It would permit Ontario to retaliate against any jurisdiction that undertook prejudicial actions against Ontario's economy.

They falsely think they are immune from holding prejudicial views.

The study, funded in large part by the Open Society Institute, shows that the overall rate of prejudicial error in the capital punishment system is 68 %.

Seller has quickly been educated about potential legal fallout from prejudicial behaviour as well as about contractual obligations re commission liability by his / her salesperson, and unhappily accepts offer.

Defense lawyers said Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, made prejudicial statements on Mr. Silver.

By letting go of their projection of prejudicial Parent attitudes onto God, they free themselves to experience the nurturing, loving Parent and reality - affirming Adult aspects of God's Spirit.

In most cases, the Plaintiff's immigration status is both irrelevant and substantially more prejudicial than probative if used to impeach credibility.

We do not prejudice anyone for their sexual preference, their ethnicity or any other factors that we consider prejudicial towards ones sexual orientation.

But, as it turned out, the national opinion wasn't so prejudicial.

Parents have every right to understand what is happening to their children at school, and teachers have the responsibility to share that information without prejudicial judgment....

Where a significant shareholder is, as a result of being such a shareholder, appointed to a management role within the company and then engages in a course of conduct in that role involving improper assertion of rights of control over the practical management of the affairs of the company, that conduct is capable of being conduct of the affairs of the company in an unfairly prejudicial manner for the purposes of s 994 of the Companies Act 2006.

In African - Americans, however, the negative effects of perceived discrimination on cortisol are stronger than in whites, according to the study, one of the first to look at the biological response to the cumulative impact of prejudicial treatment.

Given the pervasiveness of modern communications and the difficulty of effacing prejudicial publicity from the minds of the jurors, the trial courts must take strong measures to ensure that the balance is never weighed against the accused.

The Court of Appeal's judgment means that a defendant's complaints about prejudicial reporting are likely to fall on deaf ears.

The publisher of GQ magazine has been found guilty of contempt of court over a «very seriously prejudicial» article about the phone - hacking trial of Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson.

But the Supreme Court decided that the error was not sufficiently prejudicial to warrant reversal and Mitchell remained in prison until he was later released on parole.

In considering the factors relevant to the exercise of the court's discretion, under s 33 of the Limitation Act 1980 (LA1980), to extend the limitation period beyond that specified in LA 1980, s 11 what matters most is not the length of the delay itself, but the reasons for that delay and its potentially prejudicial effect; moreover, it may be reasonable to delay issuing proceedings on account of the defendant's impecuniosity.

From the cases coming here, we note that unfair and prejudicial news comment on pending trials has become increasingly prevalent.

However, the increasingly sensational way in which terrorist arrests and trials have been reported in the press, and the apparent reluctance of judges to intervene and prevent prejudicial reporting of cases, lends weight to the suggestion that Art 6 is becoming nothing more than a toothless provision.

By contrast, I have heard of cases pertaining to some newer member states where the state in question would not even send a representative or written arguments to the court (here again I think it was about prejudicial questions, not infringement proceedings but it shows how specific countries approach EU litigation in general).

It's also prejudicial towards companies that import (over those that source domestically).

Before you even start sending out applications, it's smart to prune prejudicial content (politics talk, margarita selfies, rants about your current boss) from your social - media accounts, says Therese Macan, a professor at the University of Missouri — St. Louis, who studies the process of employee selection and recruitment.

This form of litigation attack is made by way of affidavit and is often merely a tactic by a wealthy litigant to harass the other, as it must be met, or to insert into the Court file material prejudicial to the other litigant and not necessarily lost on the eventual trial judge, who may wish to peruse the Court file before the hearing.

Our evidence rules are designed to prevent evidence that is not relevant or too prejudicial from being considered.

I have never demeaned a student nor held prejudicial viewpoints about any student or family; nor have I cast aspersions on anyone because of their profession.

While we maintain the right to free speech, we also value a society free from hate speech and prejudicial condemnation.

Finally, where a juror knows or learns something prejudicial to a defendant, for example that he has criminal convictions, this does not amount to partiality to the prosecution case or consequent partiality in that juror.

It is unclear how removing these procedural mechanisms would prevent prejudicial information being before the Minister.