Sentences with phrase «served on the defence»

Justice Abang, after listening to the arguments, instructed the prosecution to «serve on the defence, copies of the documents the subpoenaed witness is to tender, inclusive of her statement to EFCC».

Police then served on the defence a collection of witness statements plus summaries of nine police crime reports.

Not exact matches

After the race, Magnussen didn't want to dwell on it too much and was a bit speechless, but his talking on - track, particularly the overtake and defence against Max Verstappen early on showed a tenacity that could serve him well this season.

Following criticisms of the treatment of troops returning to the UK, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said troops serving abroad should receive a partial rebate on their council tax.

I have experience as a pensions lawyer, in social security, foreign affairs, defence, I've served as a health minister, and have sat on a number of committees as well as negotiating in Brussels which meant I was working across government.

Today the House of Commons Defence Select Committee publishes its second report on the Military Covenant in Action, this time focussing on the accommodation provided for serving men and women and their families.

A group calling itself Ghana First, has served notice it will demonstrate on Wednesday, March 28, against the approval of the Ghana - US defence cooperation agreement by Parliament.

He said the prosecution was, however, surprised in court on Tuesday when the defence, led by Mr Ahmed Raji (SAN), served him with a counter-motion objecting to the application for protection of witnesses.

But Mr Bryant, who refused to serve as defence spokesman due to his differences with the leader, said relying on social media to gauge the public mood was leading to «the rise of political extremism».

«Our party has always been a broad church, and despite my principled differences with Jeremy over many issues of defence, foreign policy and national security, I agreed to serve on his front bench because of the mandate he was given, his assurances that honesty and difference were welcomed, and due to the many areas we agreed wholeheartedly on such as fighting the vicious Tory trade union bill - which I was proud to lead our work on - cuts to tax credits and tackling climate change.

He previously ran a company supplying IT services and served as a London Assembly member for Bexley and Bromley, soaring up the ranks at City Hall, going on to be appointed by Mayor Boris Johnson as chair of the Fire and Emergency Defence Authority..

At the resumed hearing, counsel to the defence, Onyechi Ikpeazu, SAN, told the court that, we have filed and served a written address on a «no - case submission» to the prosecution of which they have responded on points of law.

Cooper estimates that up to nine million people depend for their livelihoods on the 1100 enterprises in Russia that served the Soviet defence industry.

It's a vastly different story on iOS, of course, where that platform is over-saturated with examples of tower defence games, and indeed, which has served as something of an evolution chamber for it, with various features like hero units and upgradeable towers added over the years to the basic «plant down some towers to defend against waves of enemies» template.

This decision should serve to put defence and the Crown on alert for potentially offending settlement offers.

A peremptory challenge allows the Crown or defence counsel to eliminate a potential juror from serving on the jury.

The balance struck was serving a quite different purpose from that served by the criminal law when answering the question whether or not the infliction of physical injury on another in consequence of a mistaken belief by the assailant of a need for self - defence should be categorised as a criminal offence and attract penal sanctions.

This applies both where that advice is limited in time, eg until after a criminal defence statement has been filed and served and, worse still, the advice is given not to make such a response at all; • (f) the date on which a party to care proceedings is to file and serve a criminal defence statement in linked criminal proceedings is wholly irrelevant to the court's determination of the date on which that party should file and serve a response to threshold and / or to file and serve a narrative statement in the care proceedings; • (g) the mere fact that a party is ordered to file and serve a response to threshold and / or to file and serve a narrative statement before the date a criminal defence statement is to be filed and served in criminal proceedings is not a ground for failing to comply with the former order; • (h) it [is not] a ground for an application to extend the time for compliance with an order to file and serve a response to threshold and / or to file and serve a narrative statement until a date after the criminal defence statement has been filed and served; and • (i) any issue about alleged prejudice to a defendant in criminal proceedings based on him being required to file and serve a response to threshold and / or to file and serve a narrative statement before the date of a criminal defence statement is to be filed and served, or at all, only arises and is only potentially relevant if and when an application is made by the police and / or a co-accused for statements and documents filed in the family proceedings to be disclosed into linked criminal proceedings [see Re C (A Minor)(Care Proceedings: Disclosure)[1997] Fam 76, [1997] 2 WLR 322, sub nom Re EC (Disclosure of Material)[1996] 2 FLR 725, CA].

In a recent court decision, Ontario Superior Court Judge Justice Fred Myers ordered that the registrar serve a copy of the endorsement and a Form 2.1 A notice on all parties, including the self - represented plaintiff and defence counsel, by mail and by email.

As for the substantive Arbitration proceedings, the Claimants served their Statement of Case on 1 August 2014 and the KRG served a Defence and Counterclaim on 12 December 2014.

Review all of the information that has been filed with the court and served on the other party, including the Statement of Plaintiff's Claim, the Statement of Defence / Dispute Note and any documents.

(correct test for Barrister appeals; whether outside the ex improviso rule, prosecutor may call evidence after prosecution and defence case closed; use of debarring orders against prosecutor; whether tribunal may «enter the arena» and strongly request the attendance of a prosecution witness; whether BSB has power to summons witnesses; whether prosecutor may communicate with disciplinary judge behind the back of the defence; whether such communication redolent of actual bias of judge where judge wishes prosecutor good luck on appeal; whether apparent bias doctrine can be engaged by post-trial conduct of judge; legal effect of serving BSB prosecutions department officer being 1 of 4 appointing members of the COIC «Tribunals Appointments Body» (TAB); whether TAB ultra vires the Bar's Constitutions; whether open - ended power of removal of member of COIC pool without cause, unlawful given position of BSB Chair and senior staff on COIC; whether ECHR Article 6 guarantees against pressure on disciplinary judges to conform with a prosecutorial mentality; whether disciplinary judges Art. 6 «independent» within Findlay v United Kingdom given key role of BSB prosecutions department in appointing disciplinary judges; serious non-disclosure by BSB of notes of secret meeting between BSB and disciplinary judge until day before appeal and despite requests and application for disclosure by defence)

In the environmental arena, he is the former Chair of Earthroots and was made an honorary director of EcoJustice (formerly Sierra Legal Defence Fund) after serving on its board for many years.

Commenting to CDR on this week's ruling, Michael Redman, director of the judgment enforcement team at Burford Capital, says the decision did not come as a surprise, «but it will fairly be seen as maintaining a line of defence for respondents to resist enforcement in cross-border cases and serves to keep the economic balance of convenience in their favour».

The defendant would have to show that it was not made aware of the proceedings as opposed to being formally served in time in order to succeed on this defence.

He obtained a Master's degree focusing on U.S. constitutional interpretation, worked for a year with a Toronto criminal defence firm in 1997 — 1998, and served as a law clerk for Mr. Justice Frank Iacobucci of the Supreme Court of Canada in 1998 — 1999, in addition to having clerked for a Justice of the Quebec Superior Court of Justice.

«A defendant may withdraw all or part of the statement of defence with respect to any plaintiff at any time by filing, and serving on all parties, a notice of withdrawal of defence... but where the defendant has cross-claimed or made a third party claim, leave to withdraw must be obtained from the court... «Where a defendant withdraws the whole of the statement of defence, the defendant shall be deemed to be noted in default.»

In this case the district judge ordered the defence to serve details of defence witnesses, purporting to rely on powers within the Criminal Procedure Rules 2005.

Ellis and his defence counsel, James Camp, argued the lawyer, who served on Toronto city council first in 1991 for Ward 9 and won re-election in 1994 before losing in 1997, was a man who was «spinning out of control» at the time due to his intense work schedule, inability to sleep and overall drive to succeed while suffering from a bipolar disorder and chaotic bouts of hypomania.

As a former Regular Army officer and serving Reservist Army Officer (currently an instructor on the Directing Staff of the Defence Academy), Dominic has a particular interest and expertise in cases involving service personnel, as well as National Security more generally.

A direction to a defendant charged with criminal damage that he serve on the prosecution the full names, dates of birth and addresses of all defence witnesses who were to be called at trial, before he indicated his defence, has been quashed by the court, as breaching both litigation privilege and legal professional privilege.

The legal adviser to the justices directed that the defence should serve on the prosecution the full names, dates of birth and addresses of all defence witnesses who were to be called at trial.

Arguably in the case of a fast - track admission, the Braybrook considerations might serve as an appropriate test but with a heavier burden of proof on the defence to establish these factors; however, the effectiveness of any pre-action admission made before 6 April 2007 remains a matter of debate.

Within 14 days after the Service of the Statement of Respondent's Defence, if the Claimant intends to challenge anything in the Statement of Respondent's Defence and / or Counterclaim, the Claimant must then file with the Registrar and serve on the Respondent, a Statement of Claimant's Reply and if necessary, Defence to Counterclaim.

Allison focuses her practice on civil litigation and has served as litigation counsel in numerous civil and commercial litigation matters with particular emphasis on product liability, disability insurance defence, privacy and health law.