Sentences with phrase «record of acquittals»

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As out - posted officers, successful applicants will also need to have strong administrative skills particularly sound record keeping, acquittal of expenses and government process, including procurement.

He had also achieved great amounts of success that included securing an acquittal at trial for a client charged with possessing a controlled substance, obtaining a discharge for a client charged with domestic assault when the Crown wanted a conviction and permanent criminal record, and drafting an appeal factum that resulted in the overturning of a conviction for possession of marijuana on grounds that the client's Charter right to speak to a lawyer was violated.

However, the majority of the Court found that the recording was made under circumstances that did not give rise to a reasonable expectation of privacy and therefore upheld Jarvis» acquittal at trial.

Our review of the evidence will help us find the holes in the prosecution's case, and we have a successful record of using those weaknesses as leverage to obtain a dismissal of all charges or an acquittal at trial and, when that is not possible, a reduction in charges.

In November 2017, the Supreme Court (sitting in a panel comprising Lord Mance, Lord Kerr, Lord Reed, Lord Hughes and Lord Lloyd - Jones) will hear this appeal relating to the lawfulness of the disclosure of a rape acquittal on an Enhanced Criminal Records Check («ECRC»).

R (R) v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester [2016] EWCA Civ 490, [2016] 1 WLR 4125 (Supreme Court; currently on appeal to the Supreme Court) A challenge to the disclosure of information about acquittals on criminal records certificates, based on an allegation that it was incompatible with the presumption of innocence under Article 6 and the right to respect for private life under Article 8 of the Convention.

R (R) v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester [2016] EWCA Civ 490, [2016] 1 WLR 4125 (Court of Appeal; currently on appeal to the Supreme Court) A challenge to the disclosure of information about acquittals on criminal records certificates, based on an allegation that it was incompatible with the presumption of innocence under Article 6 and the right to respect for private life under Article 8 of the Convention (currently on appeal to the Supreme Court).

Indeed, a wide range of non-conviction information — including records of suicide attempts, complaints where charges were never laid, withdrawn charges and acquittals — is regularly disclosed on Canadian police record checks.

While the report notes there's no comprehensive data on all of these situations, it found there are about 125,000 non-conviction records created each year as a result of withdrawn charges, stays or acquittals.