Sentences with phrase «require judicial discretion»

One Assembly - backed amendment for pension forfeiture would require judicial discretion when hardship is pleaded in some corruption cases.

Not exact matches

But declaring it was within the executive branch's discretion and did not require the same standards as a judicial review, the court's decision did not much change the current process or add to the requirements.

The Sentencing Working Group, chaired by Lord Justice Gage, is currently considering two main proposals: adoption of an American - style grid system that would drastically restrict judicial discretion and establishment of a Sentencing Commission that could be required to tailor sentencing guidelines to fit the size of the prison estate.

First, recent Tory amendments whittling away at judicial discretion in sentencing by increasing the number of offences subject to mandatory minimum penalties will only create new and more tragic examples of cases where a manifestly unjust sentence is required by statute.

That requires severe controls on judicial discretion.