Sentences with phrase «statement of law»

Between the recommendations of those two law reform commission reports, the option of a comprehensive legislative statement of the law of evidence was debated.

Is it just about making misleading statements of law in the letter, or is it the bullying tone that would be offensive?

The court also held that the trial court's decision on the jury instructions was within its discretion, and that the instructions as submitted to the jury were correct statements of law.

Unless the contrary is proved, an official copy of a source law is an accurate statement of that law.

No real criticism had made of that direction but it was not a complete statement of the law.

It does not cover all situations, nor is it a full statement of the law.

The judge reviews the charges submitted by both sides and picks and chooses which ones will present the most accurate and balanced statement of the law to the jury.

Suppose the ten most knowledgeable people in a given area of the law — lawyers, judges, law professors — got together to write the definitive statement of that law.

Does that seem a likely statement of the law to you?

The commentary on this proposal in the Second Discussion Paper does not appear to be an accurate statement of the law.

This website is only a general guide to the services provided, it is not a full and authoritative statement of the law.

But did the dicta in Nicholas themselves constitute a correct statement of the law on piercing the corporate veil?

Where a general statement of law applies to every jurisdiction and will be based on common caselaw principles, such as a Supreme Court of Canada decision or a consensus of appellate cases in various provinces, or on a common statutory provision, such as a similar provincial rule of civil procedure, or common employment standards legislation:

Resolution I — This group is in favour of a comprehensive, legislated statement of the law of evidence.

This important case, the conclusion of a 30 - year legal dispute, now represents the latest and most comprehensive statement of the law of Aboriginal title in Canada.

He could also face censure or even disbarment for making Daniels sign a false statement denying the affair under the New York Lawyer's Code of Professional Responsibility, which states, «In the representation of a client, a lawyer shall not... Knowingly make a false statement of law or fact.»

(I John 4:16, 19) This may be said to be the final statement of the Law of Christ, though it is in entirely non-legal terms.

That is not a mere technical finding but a fundamental statement of the law that requires complete re-examination of the way RE is delivered at all key stages, implying substantial change in many agreed syllabuses and the schools using them.

The below is not intended to be a definitive ruling and not intended to be a conclusive statement of the law.

I'll address that later, but why didn't you comment on the text's blatant mis - statement of the law pertaining to school prayer?

Gravity forms a density gradient in accord with the Second Law of Thermodynamics, and likewise it forms a temperature gradient as the process described in statements of that law indicate will happen, each being the same state of thermodynamic equilibrium.

These sorts of governmental fact sheets are not absolute statements of the law, they are guidelines about what is most commonly applicable, and to determine if there are any exceptions, one must consult the actual law.

«The unattributed, anonymous statement of law this [website] provides and on which Ms. Nalli relies, like so much on the Internet, should not be accepted blindly or uncritically.

By disconnect, I mean nothing more than that the judge's statements of the law do not actually explain why the judge made the decision that he or she did (in my view).

Even though a given decision may have gone in favor of the other side, adverse authority with a good statement of the law is every bit as good as favorable authority that contains only a cursory treatment of the law.

Is it reasonable to expect people to be able to come up with a simple, fair, consumer - accessible statement of law that might apply to all online contracts, or at least consumer contracts — worldwide?

Long, windy diatribes became short, concise statements of the law.

The case is an interesting, up - to - date statement of the law on court reporting in Ireland and obviously some of the comments made in the judgment chime with the Attorney General's views.

Based on the above statements of law, the court found no clear error in either the arbitration or the superior court proceedings, but noted that its review of the arbitration hearing was limited by the absence of a complete transcript.

Whereas a Halsburys purports to be an authoritative black letter statement of the law, usually written by a singe person, a Juris Classeur encyclopedia aspires to have greater weight in the course of legal argument in the courts.

In other words, the sites guarantee that the text that a searcher finds there (usually the PDF version) is a correct statement of the law and is admissible as evidence in court.

This is a comprehensive statute on the publication, citation and proof of statutes and regulations (including making e-Laws a presumptively accurate statement of law — no more disclaimers), changes of law (in the absence of decennial revisions), and a revised Interpretation Act.

Nor is «a comprehensive legislated statement of the law» a true code because it can be interpreted in whole or in part as bound by the previous law.

and the Canadian Encyclopedic Digest («a comprehensive statement of the law of Ontario and the four western provinces - provincial, federal and common law - as derived from the case law and legislation») via Westlaw UK (International Materials)

However, the most significant variable, according to the editorial team that developed the Jusis Classeur, is that the Juris Classeur includes practical advice and highlights problems to avoid, as well as provide a clear an authoritative statement of the law of Quebec and Canada.

If you are curious, another false statement of the law is that «possession is nine - tenths of the law.»