Sentences with phrase «public trials before»

To the contrary, Hague defendants like Slobodan Milosevic are entitled to public trials before independent judges, and to lawyers of their choice.

«You have to give him (Suswam) adequate time and facilities to prepare a defence to a public trial before an ordinary court; to have his trial begin and conclude without unreasonable delay.

As pointed out above, the anti-exclusivity proponents see exclusive ODR clauses as a means to stop consumers from filing class action suits and, more generally, to forego their fundamental right to a public trial before an impartial third party.

This process involves a public trial before a Special Master appointed by the Texas Supreme Court, after which findings of fact will be presented to the Commission.

Not exact matches

As other boards use HP as a case study and learn from its trials, perhaps it's time for HP to also re-examine the board's level of involvement with the company's strategy — before the company presents their ideas to the public.

A couple of the days before Apple was set to launch the service, Swift penned a passionate public letter to the company, arguing it should pay artists for songs their customers stream even during their free one month trial.

The seven women and five men weighing the trial evidence had given no public sign of where they stood in their review of the evidence before they delivered the mixed verdict.

Even before Yigal Amir was sentenced to life imprisonment for the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, a related trial had already been concluded in the court of public opinion.

Rawlings and his group of six airmen appeared before a General Court Martial presided by Col. Enningful who decided to make it an open and public trial to be covered by the press.

But the domestic scandal over tax avoidance — the outraged bluster of Margaret Hodge's mock trial of the Great Avoiders before the UK Public Accounts Committee; David Cameron's barely - veiled threat at Davos to corporations who needed to «wake up and smell the coffee»; UK Uncut's shop - floor protests — has done little damage to its targets.

Messi and his father refused to answer questions from Maza when they testified on Thursday, speaking only when quizzed by the public prosecutor, who had already called for Messi's acquittal before the trial began.

They can then be put on trial before the House of Lords for their alleged crimes, or for criminally damaging the public interest.

MANHATTAN — Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel appears headed for a full - blown ethics trial after making little apparent progress in negotiations to settle a host of allegations he violated Congressional ethics rules before they were officially unveiled at a rare public hearing.

The defendants said it includes a description of one public corruption case — the prosecution of former Bridgeport (Connecticut) Mayor Joseph Ganim — with an outdated summary of the law that applies to corruption cases, and want the display covered or removed before their trial starts.

The requests by Mr. Skelos, 68, a Republican from Long Island who forfeited his Senate seat upon his conviction, and his son, 33, come less than a month before both are to be sentenced on April 13 for their convictions in one of the two most prominent public corruption trials to be held in New York City in decades.

All I ask is: let's have the trial (if it does not get tossed out before then) in the court and not in the public.

The news comes after widespread public concerns that supported bail hostels, which house offenders released before the end of their sentences or people on bail awaiting trial, were being located randomly within local communities.

The poll from March 11 through March 16 was conducted before and after the March 13 conviction of a top Cuomo aide, Joseph Percoco, who was found guilty of three felonies in a public corruption trial.

Both Singh and Mei secretly pleaded guilty in the case, developments that became public recently as part of other documents the government provided to the defendants before their upcoming trial.

The trials aren't exactly research: Nobody is using them to figure out whether a drug works or is safe before it's released to the general public.

These 10 treatments, all of which could significantly impact global health and wellness, are currently running the last gauntlet a pharmaceutical must run before it becomes available to the public — the clinical trial.

Randomized controlled trials of high - and low - fiber diets are needed before definitive public health recommendations can be made.

Clinical trials of the newly found drugs will undergo clinical trials for several years before they are actually made available to the public.

John Waters explores the celebrity status and the mentality that they can do no wrong in the eyes of the public coincidentally months before the O.J. Simpson trial.

Now all pharmaceuticals must be subjected to rigorous clinical trials before being made available to the public.

Former Texas Solicitor General James Ho made the case for equitable funding for public charter school students and TCSA General Counsel Denise Pierce drove the point home at the school finance trial before the Supreme Court of -LSB-...]

Before entering the charter school world, Renita was a public defender in New York City, practicing at the trial and appellate levels in state and federal courts.

When I heard about the 3 month free trial at Scribd, and looked at their collection (they have a number of niche publishers that the public library is never going to stock in bulk), I only had to make sure I had the correct kind of device to use it properly before signing up.

There is a reason we hold trials before juries, instead of just hasing them out in the public sphere.

HRA 1998, s 12 (3) may prove to be the death knell for the interim injunction as a guard dog of an individual's right to privacy pending trial, while the courts continue to uphold the freedom of an ever more powerful and invasive press it is only a matter of time before an individual's private thoughts and activities are presumed to be fair game for public consumption, whether that individual is the man on the Clapham omnibus or the Prince of Wales.

In some cases, before a court trial, negligent parties may settlement offers in an effort to avoid court and or avoid the details of the death and payout from becoming public record for all to see.

Consequently, for a judge not to allow defense voir dire / cross examination questioning of a prosecution witness before a damning exhibit is allowed into evidence, presents not only a Due Process issue but also a possible perception of pro-prosecutorial bias of the judge, whether or not that bias exists, at least in the eyes of laypeople watching the trial, when a critical element of a sufficiently functioning judicial system is for the public to perceive judges as following their oaths of office.

Suspects who want to benefit from the advantages granted by the collaborators» provisions are forced to make their statement before the police or the public prosecutor during the investigation, while a decision about sentence mitigation or a total exemption from punishment will be left to the discretion of the trial judges, who are not formally bound by any commitments made during the preliminary proceedings.

Foley Hoag LLP, working pro bono alongside the Committee for Public Counsel Services Innocence Program, has helped overturn a murder conviction for Darrell Jones after Superior Court Judge Thomas F. McGuire, Jr., ruled that Jones did not receive a trial before an impartial jury for the death of Guillermo Rodrigues in November 1985.

And the public, whose interest is served by promptly bringing those charged with criminal offences to trial, is justifiably frustrated by watching years pass before a trial occurs.

His work has also included extensive experience representing clients including independent power producers, local distribution gas utilities, trucking companies, telecommunication companies as well as industrial, commercial and residential ratepayers, before the Louisiana Public Service Commission and other regulatory bodies requiring trials of rate cases and numerous compliant proceedings before state and federal courts.

Following a two - month trial, jurors deliberated for a week before finding that the Pinnacle hips were defectively designed, and that the companies failed to warn the public about their risks.

The claimants contended that Dr Cave's communications with the public and with their employees were defamatory, and in breach of confidence, and that they were thereby entitled to stop him, before any trial, by relying on the statutory tort of harassment.

When a person is accused of a violent crime, the general public tends to assume that the person is guilty before the case even goes to trial.

After two trials and having served 10 years in prison, he was pardoned and released from jail a few weeks before the start of the Sochi Olympics, for public relations and propaganda purposes.

The authors asserted, at p. 1, that the events of the Wagar trial: ``... undermine public confidence in the fair administration of justice, both in general and in relation to Justice Camp's current capacity for independence, integrity and impartiality, and his ability to respect the equality and dignity of all persons appearing before him.»

Once a case is before a court, the trial should technically be conducted with full public access unless state secrets, trade secrets or issues attracting privacy rights are implicated.

Members act in the full spectrum of UK - based litigation, from County Court hearings to substantial High Court trials and appeals before the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court and Privy Council, as well as specialist tribunals and public inquiries.

In the course of his litigation practice, Gary has represented individuals, stockholders, and private and public corporations before federal and state trial courts, appellate courts, arbitration panels, and alternative dispute forums throughout Massachusetts and New England.

Tim has also acted at trial and on appeal in many leading constitutional cases, and before large public inquiries.

15 There was clear evidence before the trial judge, that Constable Watson was a designated qualified technician pursuant to the Criminal Code, and was so designated by Bob Runciman, then the Minister of Public Safety and Security, the ministry which was assigned the responsibilities of the former office of the Solicitor General.

Learn about the struggles of a public trial and how that can affect the outcome before the case even goes to trial.

Sadly, that matter settled (confidentially) before a public trial could let loose the seemingly salacious details.

In the event that removal is recommended, a seven - member Review Tribunal of appellate justices, also appointed by the Texas Supreme Court, will review the record of the public trial and the hearing before the Commission to determine if the judge should be removed from office.

Before her appointment to that position, she spent 10 years as a deputy public defender in trial offices throughout the state, and six years practicing in the Public Defender's appellate divpublic defender in trial offices throughout the state, and six years practicing in the Public Defender's appellate divPublic Defender's appellate division.