Sentences with phrase «sit at a court»

However, Mr. Yakubu has also dragged the commission to another federal high court sitting at Court road, Kano seeking redress on the forfeiture order.

The EFCC's spokesperson at the Kano Zonal office, Idris Nadabo, while confirming the development, said the case is coming up on the 7th March, 2017 at the Federal High court sitting at Court road, Kano.

But we're really struggling with a case sitting at the court right now.

The word puisne means junior and is used to distinguish High Court judges from senior judges sitting at the Court of Appeal

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Jilted by former partner Francesco Aquilini out of a 2004 deal to buy the Vancouver Canucks (and denied satisfaction in the courts), he now sits at the NHL governors» table as an equal.

Zachary Cruz, 18, brother of the teenager who killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, sits in court after he was arrested for trespassing at the school in March.

In 2011 we broke the news that Charles Koch had entertained sitting U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas at Koch's private club in California.

We can assume that all the Justices sitting on the Court today, like other humans, have their own preferences and biases about religion, but the judicial opinions of one of them, Justice John Paul Stevens, raise more than a slight suspicion that some of his actions on the bench stem from animosity, if not to animal sacrifice, at least to certain less exotic religious beliefs and practices.

He sat impassively at a table with his court - appointed lawyers while a prosecutor from the district attorney's office questioned the panel of prospective jurors sitting in the spectators» section of the courtroom.

Though Jesus had not, it is true, announced himself to Israel as the Messiah, and had forbidden the demons to make him known — since they knew him» — and had even commanded his disciples to be silent about their recognition of his Messiahship, nevertheless, at the last, in the high priest's court, he had admitted unequivocally that he was the one who should sit at the right hand of the divine Power (God) and come with the clouds of heaven.

I've sat in court and looked at the men who murdered their wives.

After you've played the ponies and collected your winnings, retreat to your home away from home at Windsor Court and sit down to an unforgettable meal by Chef de Cuisine Gabriel Charpentier.

Last Sunday it was a Jeff Howard half - court heave at the end of the Regulation to get the Win over Team Goldin and then the past Sunday it was in OT against UC Booth that Jeff Howard would get a rebound with just a few ticks left before hitting Captain Brian who was streaking down the court with a great outlet pass and a lay - in / floater later it was Team Harris sitting at 14 - 3.

Katz managed Liston for 10 % of his purses, and as the two sat in court at Liston's hearing for the Fairmount Park incident, Liston leaned over to Katz and said, «If I get time, you're entitled to 10 percent of it.»

IMO, we have the better roster overall and we had home court but yet here we sit down 0 - 3 looking at our tenth straight playoff losses square in the face.

Dwyane Wade, sitting on a backbench inside the practice court at the Air Canada Center, peers out at the gym, at men clad in black Heat practice hoodies folding up mats, collecting stray bags and basketballs, rearranging weights in the training room.

«It really tears you up to sit here and look at empty basketball court,» Lee head basketball coach James Banks told the Arkansas Democrat.

San Diego will be across the court for MU's third and final match in the Rainbow Wahine Invitational, with the # 22 ranked Toreros sitting at 0 - 1 on the season and holding a 16 - 15 lead on Hawaii as this is typed.

I remember as a schoolboy sitting next to him at an exhibition in Earls Court, though all I can recall him saying, to a team - mate sat beside him, was, «I've got a bloody stomach ache.»

«If we notice that there is a coach who is just crazy animated, yelling at the kids or yelling at the officials, we'll take a quick video of that and sit down with the coach and use that as a training opportunity so that he or she can look objectively at what it is they are doing on the court and how that affects the environment,» says Wood.

Chief Akin Olujinmi, SAN; counsel to the Minister, in the letter said the decision of the panel to go ahead with the sitting and summoning Dr Fayemi to appear before it, in spite of the pendency of the suit no HAD / 57/2017 at the Ado - Ekiti High Court, amounted to contempt of court, which is redressible by an order of committal to prCourt, amounted to contempt of court, which is redressible by an order of committal to prcourt, which is redressible by an order of committal to prison.

Meanwhile, the first defendant, Nwosu, who had earlier been convicted by the court, changed his defence counsel at today's sitting.

«All our intelligence shows that courts continue to sit as usual and that the vast majority of cases requiring a solicitor at the police station have been picked up within an hour.»

Pistorius sat in a dark suit as original trial judge Thokozile Masipa started hearing pre-sentencing arguments at Pretoria High Court.

Labour unions in the Federal University of Technology, Akure, in Ondo State have applauded the Federal Government for suspending the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Professor Adebiyi Daramola, who is facing corruption charges alongside university's Bursar, Emmanuel Oresegun, at the state High Court sitting in Akure, the State capital.

«Don't tell me what happened last week,» Azrack said at one point, to chuckles in the overflow courtroom, where most press and spectators sat to make way for prospects, some of whom were left standing as others filled the jury box, several rows of chairs and the court benches.

At the end of the trial, the presidential results, which originally favoured the sitting President, John Dramani Mahama, were upheld by the Court.

The protests were sparked on Friday when hundreds of detainees at Harmondsworth detention centre staged a sit down demonstration in the court yard.

«Take notice that the appellant being dissatisfied with the decision of the governorship election tribunal for Rivers state, sitting in Abuja, contained in the judgment of the tribunal coram Hon. Justice Suleiman Ambursa (chairman), Hon. Justice Wesley Ibrahim Leha (member) and Hon. Justice Bayo Taiwo (member)(sitting in court no. 23 of the FCT high court dated the 24th of October 2015, doth hereby appeal to the court of appeal upon the grounds set out in paragraph 3 and will at the hearing seek the reliefs set out in paragraph 4,» the statement read.

Granholm did not hold back, however, about whether Obama should be looking at candidates who are not currently sitting federal judges — a suggestion made often by Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy, D - Vermont, whose committee holds hearings on Supreme Court nominees.

At an earlier sitting on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, the defence had present Ifeanyi Odenigbo, a consultant with Q - time Nigeria Limited, who had told the court that, there was a remittance of N450million from the Office of the NSA to Destra Nig Limited; the source of which he said was not made known to him.

A Modakeke Magistrates» Court sitting in Osun State, on Tuesday, arraigned four men who allegedly stole 603 cocoa sacks valued at N102, 510.

About the only person who seemed determined to treat Mr. Bharara's appearance as a nonevent was Mr. Cuomo, who sat facing Mr. Bharara but did not speak to him at the swearing - in ceremony of Janet DiFiore, the state's new top judge, at the Court of Appeals.

At the DiFiore swearing in inside the historic Court of Appeals building, Bharara sat in the second row, behind several of Cuomo's current and former top aides.

THE battle to determine the standard - bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, on Thursday, shifted to the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, as Governor Timipre Sylva told the five - man panel, headed by Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, that the PDP had invoked its jurisdiction in order to stall hearing of the substantive matter at the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja.

Gilberto Nunez sits expressionless in Ulster County Court this week as a emergency medical responder on the scene when Thomas Kolman's body was found in his car describes Nunez's emotional reaction at the scene.

At the resumed of the case, counsel to the EFCC Mr Oluwaleke Atolagbe informed Justice Baba Yusuf that he had made serious efforts through the EFCC to contact the DSS to produce the first defendant in court and regretted that as at the time the court was sitting his efforts did not yield fruitful resulAt the resumed of the case, counsel to the EFCC Mr Oluwaleke Atolagbe informed Justice Baba Yusuf that he had made serious efforts through the EFCC to contact the DSS to produce the first defendant in court and regretted that as at the time the court was sitting his efforts did not yield fruitful resulat the time the court was sitting his efforts did not yield fruitful result.

The trial - within - trial which commenced at the last sitting, October 6, saw the principal witness, Sini Omar, denying taking the statements of the accused persons under duress as he told the court that, all the statements were given voluntarily and conducted in a professional manner.

Increasing the number of judges and reducing their retirement age — The number of the judges of the Supreme Court will be increased from the current 81 sitting judges to at least 120.

At the resumed hearing on the matter, yesterday, a witness brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Yomi Badejo - Okusanya, told the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that the PDP spokesman used N77.5 million to sponsor media campaigns for the re-election of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan.

And drones are not the only evidence of our expanding, and dangerous, surveillance state ***************** Congressional investigators have gotten, for the first, some data on how many law enforcement requests are made to the 9 major cell phone carriers for information on citizens.Hang on to your hats and bonnets, and sit down!It appears that there were at least 1.3 million cell - phone demands from law enforcement last year... and all without a court order.

What about those that do not, you know those that decide to have a little community within our local area, those that demand their own law making power in Sharia courts, what about those that refuse to do sod all and sit at home claiming benefits, please please do not tell me they do not.

At the last sitting the Court ordered lawyer Nana Ato Dadzie who represented Montie FM in the contempt case to produce the Directors of the company today

Though the impeachment process has already been completed and announced, the Chief Justice at the school court (where Emmanuel Nana Yaw Amoafo sought redress) has advised congress to give Emmanuel Nana Yaw Amoafo a fair hearing at the next congress sitting.

Also at 11:30 a.m., U.S. Kirsten Gillibrand will meet with President Obama's nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Merrick Garlan, and will brief reporters after that sit - down, Russell Senate Office Building, Room # 464A, Washington, D.C.

The move is expected to save the Ministry of Justice significant sums, as a magistrates» court at # 1,400 per day costs less than the # 2,150 daily bill for a crown court sitting day.

At the resumed sitting, June 13, 2017, prosecution counsel, Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), who called the attention of the court to the applications, noted that they were only served on him «late yesterday».

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted a late - night ex-parte order targeted at persuading the Chairman of the Nigerian electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega to...

At today's sitting, prosecution counsel, Idris Abdullahi Mohammed, urged the court to reject the application filed by the defence counsel.

I sat in court for two day, while he scrutinized through his lawyers every place I lived, whether or not I shopped at the local grocery store — which I did.