«The circumstantial evidence advanced by Dr. Gehl is capable of supporting an inference that her paternal grandfather was of aboriginal ancestry; his baptismal certificate indicates her father was born on the reserve; his godparents were members of the reserve community; he resided on the reserve during his childhood; there is no record of his being denied participation in the activities of the community,» said
the ruling by Justice Robert J. Sharpe, with Justice Peter D. Lauwers and Justice Bradley Miller concurring.
Editor's note: This story has been edited to reflect that the February 2017
ruling by Justice Campbell related to two lawyers involved in the case, but Campbell later made an order that stated any finding of inadequacy or incompetence related to lawyer Jane McKenzie was to be expunged from the decision.
It is not necessarily the case, however, that the recognition of a [customary international law] norm against torture as the basis for some type of private law remedy in this instance would bring the entire system of international law crashing down,» said
the ruling by Justice Mary Newbury, with justices Peter Willcock and Gail Dickson agreeing.
I don't see a copy of
the ruling by Justice Brown on Omar's site or on CanLII; in the meantime, the CBC has posted it in PDF (I've shortened it because of the length of the URL):
The issue in the story discussed by CTV arose in the context of a personal injury case where Facebook was specifically discussed during the discovery process, but
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Resulted in a favorable
ruling by Justice Souter of the United States Supreme Court which permitted the project to proceed.
And she did so when one of the most difficult, emotional, and personal of decisions was being undertaken by them,» said
the ruling by Justice Ian Nordheimer, with Justice Russell G. Juriansz and Justice Bradley Miller agreeing.
The statements attributed to Mr. Harding in the Vancouver Sun article were critical of Dr. Amrit Toor, an expert witness who testified at the trial on behalf of the defendants,» said the recent Supreme Court
ruling by Justice G. Bruce Butler.
Reverend Al Sharpton minced no words in denouncing today's
ruling by Justice Arthur Cooperman acquitting three detectives in the fatal shooting of Sean Bell outside a strip club a few hours before his wedding, terming the verdict an abortion of justice.
As a result, it was too late for her to process it, according the Dec. 9
ruling by Justice Robert Beninger on Jagtoo's appeal in Durham (Regional Municipality) v. Jagtoo.
He says he will defend himself with the last drop of his blood and will challenge Wednesday's
ruling by Justice Anin Yeboah.
Monday's
ruling by Justice Abdulaziz Anka followed an application by the EFCC seeking the final forfeiture of the money to the federal government.
Yesterday's
ruling by Justice Anthony Yeboah has been labeled by some lawyers as a «Political Judgement».
Olivia is not
ruled by justice or a desire to do good, but simply to do what her clients pay her for, which is to «fix» whatever problems they have, and these are often unsavory to say the least, mostly illegal, but worse, immoral.
The rise in high court cases also has been fueled by differences between
rulings by the justices and the findings of a specialized Washington - based appeals court, which handles the nation's patent cases and has failed to reach consensus on some key issues.
Not exact matches
Poland's biggest political standoff in years began on Friday when opposition lawmakers objected to plans
by the
ruling Law and
Justice (PiS) party to curb media access to parliament, and blocked the plenary hall podium ahead of a budget vote.
The World
Justice Project ranked the US 18th in the world in its most recent rule - of - law rankings, judged by criteria like accountability, absence of corruption, respect for fundamental rights, and access to j
Justice Project ranked the US 18th in the world in its most recent
rule - of - law rankings, judged
by criteria like accountability, absence of corruption, respect for fundamental rights, and access to
justicejustice.
«A cardinal
rule of the Obama Administration was that no White House official ever interfered with any independent investigation led
by the Department of
Justice.
In his dissent, Chief
Justice John G. Roberts Jr. wrote that the Constitution «had nothing to do with» that
ruling by the court majority.
Mr. Comey had served in the Department of
Justice for the better part of two decades, and I was confident that Mr. Comey understood and would abide
by the department's well - established
rules governing any communications with the White House about ongoing investigations.
Not only does
Justice, the # 1 company on this year's Inc. 500 list, refuse to play
by the
rules; it won't even commit to a particular game.
May 30: Google launches tool that enables Europeans to request «right to be forgotten» in response to
ruling by European Court of
Justice.
The five lawsuits to block the Department of Labor's fiduciary
rule continued to move forward in July in separate venues, but the Department of
Justice strongly defended the
rule in a Washington, D.C., federal district court challenging the suit filed
by the National Association for Fixed Annuities, or NAFA.
The French decision follows the May
ruling by the European Court of
Justice (ECJ) in the case of Mario Costeja González, a Spanish man who succeeded in ordering Google to remove links to an old article saying that his home was being repossessed to pay off debts.
The Department of
Justice defended the
rule when it filed papers in July in a Washington district court arguing against the case filed
by the National Association for Fixed Annuities.
While Jesner suggests that five
justices likely would
rule that the federal courts should not recognize an ATS cause of action against American corporations for their overseas activities, several federal appeals courts have exhibited little willingness to limit the scope of ATS liability unless directly ordered to do so
by the Supreme Court.
Philip Bartz, a partner at Bryan Cave and a former U.S.
Justice Department lawyer, said during his arguments that DOL's
rule embodies «overreach»
by DOL to «do things that Congress never intended» and that it's «at odds» with state insurance law.
The federal judge overseeing the case in Texas against the Department of Labor's fiduciary
rule on Wednesday denied considering all but two of the eight amicus briefs filed in the court, allowing only the briefs filed
by the Financial Planning Coalition and the American Association for
Justice.
«The Department of
Justice is not going to be extorted... «we're going to do what is required
by the
rule of law and any kind of threats that anybody makes are not going to affect the way we do our job.»
By the time the final version of the memorandum was released later Friday afternoon, however, there was no mention of a time frame or a directive for the DOL to work with the
Justice Department to halt pending litigation over the
rule, which was also included in the draft order.
Germany: the German Ministry of Finance, in response to the questions of the deputy Frank Shaffler (no. 409, July 2013 and no. 226, September 2013),
ruled that bitcoin is «private money» denying the exemption (also supported
by the Court of
Justice).
Estonia: the Estonian Tax Authority (Maksu - Tolliamet) published in March 2014 an interpretation of the taxation of bitcoin,
ruling that bitcoin was subject to VAT (also supported
by the Court of
Justice).
Taiwan will formally regulate bitcoin under anti-money laundering
rules by the end of the year, says its minister of
justice.
He said that his observations lead him to conclude that the default of people not
ruled by love and
justice is brutal violence and chaos.
Everyone's ideas of
justice are on a spectrum, but I'd sum of my own in the fewest words
by saying to follow the concept of the Golden
Rule, which most Christians love to preach but don't follow.
A God who could make good children as easily as bad, yet preferred to make bad ones; who could have made every one of them happy, yet never made a single happy one; who made them prize their bitter life, yet stingily cut it short; who gave his angels eternal happiness unearned, yet required his other children to earn it; who gave his angels painless lives, yet cursed his other children with biting miseries and maladies of mind and body; who mouths
justice, and invented hell - mouths mercy, and invented hell - mouths Golden
Rules and forgiveness multiplied
by seventy times seven, and invented hell; who mouths morals to other people, and has none himself; who frowns upon crimes, yet commits them all; who created man without invitation, then tries to shuffle the responsibility for man's acts upon man, instead of honorably placing it where it belongs, upon himself; and finally, with altogether divine obtuseness, invites his poor abused slave to worship him!
Passed largely thanks to support of members from the
ruling right - wing Law and
Justice party (PiS), the bill is set to be formally signed into law
by PiS ally and President Andrzej Duda.
The politicians
rule us, rather than represent us, and the
justice system has been replaced
by a legal system wherein the judges and lawyers play games at the expense of the taxpayers.
The Declaration recognizes the importance of
justice and does not
rule out resistance to tyranny, even in the last resort
by violence.
Teddy Roosevelt observed that «from Micah to James» the religion of the republic «has been defined as service to one's fellowmen rendered
by following the great
rule of
justice and mercy, of wisdom and righteousness.»
And it affirms that
justice and peace require the protection of human rights
by the
rule of law.
The SCOTUS
justices who made that
ruling clearly forgot their medication that day because that was one of the nuttiest
rulings by that body in its history.
David Robertson explains why he believes today's
ruling by the European Court of
Justice that employers can ban workers from wearing religious... More
«In addition, as the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change works with the state government to deliver democratic dividends, we urge it to also assist in addressing the challenges to
rule of law posed
by these arrests and prosecutions, encouraging respect for press freedom and advocating for protection and
justice for targeted communities in southern Kaduna.»
@Roger Bolero «societies
ruled by athiests have no concept of love or
justice, just a will to power and disregard for human life and rights.»
Social Darwinism was the
rule of the day, in which the terms of
justice were decided
by the powerful, who made certain that the terms of
justice privileged them.
Fabricated accusations about a demonized enemy; failures of coalition building; acts of torture and barbarism performed
by the alleged defenders of
justice; misplaced expectations of popular support from a conquered people; an enemy unified
by the very attacks intended to divide it; inadequate planning for postconquest
rule; and rampant and chronic instability after victory has been won.
Civic responsibility belongs to all the people because the people as a whole are the best custodians of the right, the safest guardians against the perversion of
justice by the powerful few who would
rule over others for their own advantage.
Watson seemed particularly rankled
by the
Justice Department's plea for him to
rule specifically on the language of the travel ban itself and not make his decision based on some of President Trump and his colleagues» language about the ban — language which made it clear the ban violates the spirit of the Constitution.
In fact, the first paragraph of the City of God alludes to the famous passage from the prophet Habakkuk, «the just shall live
by faith,» and in book nineteen Augustine cites Habakkuk twice, most notably at a point where he links the just person (iustus) to the
justice (iustitia) due God «who
rules an obedient city according to his grace.»