Sentences with phrase «removed judicial discretion»

Had the government got its way during the passage though Parliament of the Justice and Security Bill in removing judicial discretion, Lord Nueberger would have probably given a rather different judgment.

Many of the new laws restrict or remove judicial discretion, in sentencing for instance, for the stark reason that the executive no longer trusts the judiciary.

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Civil liberties campaigners could contest proposals which would see the police handed the discretion to remove videos from internet sites, even with judicial approval.

Based upon complaints filed by, among others, Washington DC based Judicial Watch, the Commission had sought to remove Judge Kendall from the bench on the basis of criticisms of his bail and sentencing decisions in specific cases, none of which had ever been appealed and each of which was soundly within his legal discretion.

Rule 3.15 explicitly removes this discretion in the case of applications for judicial review.

It removes discretion from the Courts to use judicial discretion in sentencing.