Sentences with phrase «prejudicial information»

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

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.

The appeals court rejected Sienkowski's argument, holding that under Indiana law a party can not attack the validity of a verdict by juror testimony about jury deliberations unless it relates to (1) drug or alcohol use by any juror, (2) the question of whether extraneous prejudicial information was improperly brought to the jury's attention or (3) whether any outside influence was improperly brought to bear upon any juror.

How can a judge ensure that prejudicial information does not leak from a court if anyone in the public gallery can distribute those details from the nearest terminal without fear of being caught?

Dahl then zeroed in on television coverage: «Voters are asked to make judgments about the character of the candidates — without real discussion, with advertising and sound bites that trivialize their differences and give limited and prejudicial information.

Not exact matches

But Bailey argued that prejudicial publicity in the case had trampled the delicate boundaries between a right to public information and Sheppard's right to a fair trial.

The Court then considered whether this removal of these links could be justified on the basis that the information they contained may be prejudicial to the data subject or that he may simply wish it to be forgotten.

Just because a person happens to lurk behind a Twitter avatar, rather than a tabloid news desk, does not give them free reign to publish defamatory, prejudicial or otherwise prohibited information online.

In that sense, the information sought to be disclosed impacts directly on the merits of the overall dispute and its revelation might well be prejudicial to Mr. Kaiser in that overall context.

There are extensive rules developed around ensuring a jury hear relevant and probative evidence as opposed to information that would be merely prejudicial and may affect the fairness of the proceedings.

During a mediation, the neutral will likely hear confidential information that may be prejudicial to either side.

While victims» accounts regarding the effect of the crime provide relevant information for a sentencing judge, allowing victims to make a specific sentence recommendation seems unfairly prejudicial to the defendant and irrelevant, and the SJC's reasoning in this case does not go far enough in addressing these concerns.

The procedure is that the member files a petition to the court under section 996 of the Companies Act 2006 and a detailed witness statement which includes all the necessary formal information about the company as well as full evidence about the unfairly prejudicial acts.

(b) uses the information in his possession for the benefit of any foreign power or in any other manner prejudicial to the safety or interests of the State;

The council argued that relying on the s 43 exemption to disclose the financial information would be prejudicial to its commercial interests.

«The amount of confidential information in [an] invoice or a retainer agreement is fairly extreme and could be prejudicial, especially in the context of proprietary information or litigation,» he adds.

Besides the potential to divulge information protected by attorney - client confidentiality, or information which would be embarrassing or prejudicial, attorney - bloggers must also be mindful of the message that writing about clients sends to other clients, potential clients and colleagues.