Sentences with phrase «public interest standing before»

in assessing who should have public interest standing before them.

Not exact matches

With a British election looming, an exhibition on BSE stands as an awful warning to politicians who put business interests before public trust

Chief Justice Fraser would have granted the applicants public interest standing and reviewed the chambers judge's conclusion that the application was an abuse of process because it was not brought before the courts by way of the proper legal vehicle.

Considering all circumstances, public interest standing is a reasonable and effective manner in which the issue may be brought before the court.

and one of the lawyers who acted for the public interest group in the prostitution challenge case, says it clearly met all the tests for standing before a court.

On Jan. 19, 2012, Ecojustice appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada in an important case dealing with Canada's «public interest standing» test.