Sentences with phrase «sealed documents»

I directed my staff to go over to the office which holds sealed documents.

[15] And what if our Court had a system under which documents were filed electronically and accessible to judges and others through a web - based system, with sealed documents specially encrypted to limit access to judges only?

I say «go over» because judges of the Commercial List sit at 330 University Avenue, whereas sealed documents for Commercial List matters are kept, in the ordinary course, at 393 University Avenue.

If you access these sealed documents through PACER and thereby submit them to the RECAP public repository, you have...

The special legal rules about sealed documents (deeds) largely survive, often as free - standing artefacts of the law rather than as an expression of a legal principle.

At this time, RECAP does not appear to provide users with access to restricted or sealed documents.

This raises the possibility that the software could be used for facilitating unauthorized access to restricted or sealed documents.

McCarthy finds time to touch on these and many other avenues and so gives the film both roots and reach — from the priest's «treatment houses» (the setting also for Pablo Larrain «s upcoming «The Club «-RRB- to the legal wizardry that allowed sealed documents to be made public, to the golf games and panelled meeting rooms where deals are struck between powerful men.

This morning's video - of - the - day Chicken's Fate is Sealed documents the meat industry's attempts to lower the arachidonic acid level in chicken muscles through genetic manipulation and the egg industry's attempts to lower arachidonic acid levels in hens by feeding hens blubber from baby harp seal pups clubbed to death in the Canadian seal hunt.

U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caproni ordered Thursday that sealed documents related to the conviction of former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver be released, citing the public's interest in knowing how Silver misused his office.

A judge has ordered prosecutors to release sealed documents about wiretaps in the Eliot Spitzer scandal to the New York «Times.»

A judge has ordered prosecutors to release sealed documents about wiretaps in the Eliot Spitzer scandal to the New York Times, which requested them back in December.

Here is the email chain that led to the letter being published, according to the sealed documents:

They've got sealed documents, that if I say anything about, they're going to persecute me.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP)-- DNA test results show a Colorado prison inmate is not Prince's son, a person who has seen a sealed document said Wednesday, and therefore is not entitled to inherit a fortune worth up to $ 300 million.

I can understand the court's indignation that its order to seal documents in the action was either flouted or circumvented, if there's a difference; but it's clearly a case of too little power applied to too great a mechanism.

But a surviving difference in remedies is that a party that hasn't given consideration for a right under a sealed document can't get specific performance or an injunction.

The report concluded that, by providing another way for a person to make a valid promise that wouldn't be void for lack of consideration, other than by sealing the document, British Columbia could do «grave injury to the modern law of contract.»

As a general rule, an authority for an agent to seal a document must itself be sealed; otherwise, it's void for that purpose.

But this may only apply to a later dealing with land and, even there, it applies only as far as the parties intended the later sealed document to supersede the earlier unsealed contract.

• There's almost no difference in form between a sealed document and an unsealed contract that's in writing and signed.

• An unsealed contract can vary or replace a sealed document, but an unsealed contract may not merely end a right in a sealed document, unless the holder accepts something in satisfaction of the right (so that there'd be an «accord and satisfaction»).

• The limitation period for enforcing a sealed document may be different from that for an unsealed contract.

And perhaps the report could have recommended that a person could still make a valid promise that wouldn't be void for lack of consideration by putting the promise in a document that would, but for a change doing away with the seal, have been a sealed document.

Therefore, the report recommended that British Columbia keep the whole idea of a sealed document, but remove all the special rules, except the one for consideration.

We call a sealed document a «deed.»

• A party to a sealed document can be «estopped» from denying facts stated in the document, and this now applies to an unsealed contract.

• Where an obligation is to take effect on a future event (for example, a closing), a sealed document is «delivered» in escrow, while an unsealed contract is conditional.

• Under the rules for conflict of laws, the law for a debt may be the law of the place where the debtor resides, but the law for a sealed document may be the law of the place where the sealed document happens to be.

It would seem to be the law that if the corporate seal were impressed with a conscious — and ideally explicit — intention to seal the document by doing so, then that would constitute a seal.

• An unsealed agreement may be void because it lacks consideration, but a sealed document won't be void for lack of consideration.

As to special rules that apply to a sealed document and that don't apply to an unsealed contract, should we keep any of those rules?

In the same way, when we change the law for a seal, we needn't change the law on when we need a seal or what is the effect of a sealed document.

• An obligation in a sealed document can be either a condition or a warranty.

• A sealed document can be valid even if it has only one party (that is, if it's a «deed poll,» rather than an «indenture»), but an unsealed contract must be between more than one person.

• A party to a sealed document isn't bound if the transaction is substantially different from the transaction intended, and this now applies to an unsealed contract.

The sealed document remains an essential tool in every lawyer's kit.

• A later sealed document might extinguish an earlier unsealed contract through merger, because the later sealed obligation was «higher» and replaced the earlier and lower unsealed obligation.

But a party to a sealed document may not be able to retract it before another party accepts it, and so will be bound by a sealed promise not to revoke for a period.

(For land, this serves an important practical purpose of enabling a person, other than a party, to check that an agent signing a sealed document was authorized.

From what I recall, a sealed document needs no consideration.

In the common law provinces and the territories, however, it stops short of telling us how to create a sealed document.

The report shows that the laws for both a sealed document and an unsealed contract have tended to take good principles from the laws for other, but that the assimilation isn't quite complete.

While the presence of an asterisk may show the intention to seal the document — since there is no other reason for it to be there, and the regulation supports the function — one wonders whether it would be effective at all in authenticating the source or the content of the document.

The other way to create the functional equivalent of a sealed certificate is to refer to an official and secure source of the information that would appear in the sealed document.

The concern of these later sections is entirely identification of the persons making the seal, and not authentication of the contents of the sealed document.

The sealed document was not described in detail, although Broward Circuit Court Judge Elizabeth Scherer said it involved the defense attorneys» «access» to their client.

Other responsibilities of a paper & prints restorer include sealing documents in cellulose cases, restoring paper objects to original appearance or repairing objects by mending tears with adhesive and tissue.

Seal documents and files per court order and / or maintain all sealed, confidential and discovery materials.

Certain e-signature providers do not digitally seal documents meaning that they can be easily changed with commonly available editing software after they have been signed.