Sentences with phrase «right to fair hearing»

In adversarial proceedings, the lawyer has a duty to the client to raise fearlessly every issue, advance every argument and ask every question, however distasteful, that the lawyer thinks will advance the client's case... in a way that the promotes the parties» right to a fair hearing in which justice can be done.

He also asked the court to void the recall process on the grounds that it was commenced in breach of his fundamental right to fair hearing.

The judge ruled that none of her rights, including rights to fair hearing, own property, family life, dignity of human person and freedom from discrimination, was violated by the actions of the EFCC in the agency's handling of the investigations of bank accounts and properties linked to her and her relatives.

He insisted that the detention of Suswam with no right to fair hearing is an infringement on his rights as enshrined in section 36 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended).

«They will also lodge an application in the European Court of Human Rights on the basis that there has been an unjustified interference with our clients right to a fair hearing.»

Adegboruwa claimed that sections 221 and 306 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015, which prohibited his client from seeking a stay of proceedings in his trial before Justice Ibrahim Buba, were infringing on his constitutional rights to fair hearing.

However, the Court drew an important distinction between the absolute right to a fair hearing and the more limited right to minimum disclosure of relevant information.

Justice Taiwo said the action breached the governor's fundamental rights to fair hearing, as the commission did not make him a party to the proceedings for the interim freezing of the account.

«The right to a fair hearing, and the right to open justice, are among the most fundamental of all our basic constitutional rights,» she said.

I want to further state that your rights to fair hearing and other fundamental human rights would be adhered to throughout this trial.

The argument is that the publications have prejudiced his constitutionally guaranteed rights to presumption of innocence until proven guilty as well as his right to fair hearing as enshrined in the constitution.

She asked Justice Saliu Saidu to declare that the freezing of her $ 20m bank accounts and those of her relatives by the anti-graft agency as a gross violation of her rights to fair hearing and to own property.

I want to further sate that your rights to fair hearing and other fundamental human rights would be adhered to throughout this trial.

Otaru SAN, said Peterside was not properly served the writ of summons therefore, he was denied the right to fair hearing.

«We are clear that if the Bill is passed as it stands, it will only be a matter of time before the European Court of Human Rights finds a violation of a member's right to a fair hearing.»

«The procedural safeguards in the bill fall well short of the minimum requirements for fairness and are insufficient to prevent breaches of the right to a fair hearing occurring in practice,» the committee found.

The publications, he said, have prejudiced his constitutionally guaranteed rights to presumption of innocence until proven guilty, and that his right to fair hearing as enshrined in the Constitution has been blatantly violated.

Malami maintained that sections 221 and 306 of the ACJA did not infringe on Tompolo's rights to fair hearing.

«The ex parte order made to last pending the determination of an investigation, which is devoid of a time certain and indefinite in nature, is oppressive and a violation of the applicant's rights to fair hearing, presumption of innocence and right to her property.»

Low average daily wages, lack of health insurance and other benefits, and lack of due process — a substitute teacher does not enjoy the right to a fair hearing or a process of complaint resolution if he or she is reported for classroom infractions — contribute to critical nationwide substitute shortages and an overall decline in substitute teacher morale.

A failure by a regulatory body to comply with its duty of disclosure is very likely to contravene the right to a fair hearing under Art 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights and Art 47 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.

That section states that «no law of Canada shall be construed or applied so as to -LSB-...] deprive a person of the right to a fair hearing in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice for the determination of his rights and obligations...»

Moreover, insofar as the court was required to have regard to Art 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights (which provides a right to a fair hearing of civil claims), Art 6 was not violated as there were safeguards under AA 1996 to ensure that the arbitral process was not infected by partiality on the part of the arbitrators (ss 24 and 33) or serious injustice by virtue of procedural irregularity (s 68).

His experience includes issues in relation to «retrospective» time limits, alleged infringements of the right to property, requirements to pay tax demands before tribunal proceedings can be commenced, and matters relating to the right to a fair hearing, including standovers pending criminal proceedings and the initial challenges to the independence of VAT & Duties tribunal under Article 6.

Noting the backlog can be addressed without such dramatic means, IWC brief provides detailed analysis of the deeply flawed proposed changes which encroach on the right to appeal and the right to a fair hearing by injured workers.

Topics discussed include apprehension of bias in tribunal decisions, the impact of a breach of the duty of fairness, components of the right to a fair hearing, and more.

«The right to a fair hearing is one of the principles of fundamental justice, and our legislatures can't... deprive individuals of these rights.»

«This decision, coupled with amendments that were made in the Senate [and] the right to a fair hearing enshrined in the Bill of Rights, all tell the same story,» says Mendelsohn.

Four prisoners successfully argued in R (on the application of Brooke) v Parole Board that their right to a fair hearing had been violated because of the close link between the board and the government.

If the Agency disapproves / rejects the prospective adoptive parent, giving the indicated report as a reason, the prospective adoptive parent shall be informed of his / her right to a fair hearing.

If the agency disapproves the individual (s) as an adoptive parent (s), giving the individual's criminal history as a reason, the individual shall be informed of his / her right to a fair hearing.

If the agency disapproves the individual (s) as an adoptive parent (s), giving the indicated child abuse report as a reason, the individual shall be informed of his / her right to a fair hearing.