Sentences with phrase «strike by criminal»

The possibility of a strike by criminal law barristers was discussed at a packed meeting last month in the Criminal Courts of Justice.

But plans to cut the $ 54m criminal legal aid bill could spark a strike by criminal law barristers and paralyse Ireland's criminal courts.

As the strike by criminal legal aid lawyers captures the media's attention, they have a chance to put some real pressure on the government.

Not exact matches

To the contrary, if tested by the Supreme Court, a direct criminal prohibition against adultery would likely be struck down as unconstitutional, whereas the Court would have no problem in recognizing adultery as a factor towards dissolving a union that was based on fidelity.

It read, «Following consistent successful operation against militants and criminals by Operation DELTA SAFE, available information from Sector 4 in Cross River State indicates that Bakassi Strike Force militants, led by one Mr Benjamin Ene has expressed unreserved willingness to lay down arms and have contacted the Department of State Service in Cross River State through the State Government's appointed rapporteur on amnesty to signify their readiness to hold talks on amnesty with the relevant authorities.

Connolly tries to have it both ways by striking a deal with Bulger that turned the latter into an informant in order to take down their common enemy, the Italian mafia, while turning a blind eye to Bulger's own criminal activities.

-- P R E V I E W — Academy Award ® winner Jamie Foxx leads an all - star ensemble in a timely thriller that tracks a powder - keg criminal investigation shared by two cultures chasing a deadly enemy ready to strike again in The Kingdom.

I was especially struck by the melachromed «criminals» who acted in ways more «Christian» than those who were supposedly more enlightened.

I'm a 47 year old male no criminal past and a decent enough job $ 1800 a month been at for just over 10 years, I live at home with my mother no rent and only a few home related bills, my problem is I got charged with battery defending a person that was in my home under attack by a 240 pound giant of a woman, I weigh 158 pounds, I pulled her off the individual, in doing so she got struck on her nose and I was charged, along with the person that was being assaulted for misdemeanor battery as she lied and said we both hit her.

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PayDay 2 puts players in control of one of four criminals looking to strike it big, by pulling of well orchestrated heists.

As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.

Lord Leveson ratified the first - ever deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) by the SFO this morning, after ICBC Standard Bank admitted liability and strike a deal with the SFO to avoid the uncertainty of a criminal trial.

Duty Room Handles various matters including motions for default judgment, decisions concerning applications for warrants to search, applications by the Clerk to strike improper or incomplete pleadings, motions to dismiss filed by the prosecutor pursuant to Criminal Rule 48, cognovit notes, motions to excuse jurors, probable cause hearings, and performing civil wedding ceremonies.

For instance, in R. v. Scrocca, 2010 QCCQ 8218 (CanLII), a Quebec landscape contractor was sentenced to a two year conditional sentence (house arrest) for criminal negligence causing the death of a worker who was struck by a backhoe that had not been maintained.

The Divisional Court found that the factors were «serious errors of law» and «reflect a fundamental mishandling by the Tribunal of the criminal proceedings in a manner that strikes at the heart of the values of our system of criminal justice.»

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.

She touched on the ongoing strike at the criminal bar which has seen an increasing number of chambers, lead by the Criminal Bar Association, refusing all legal aid cases from the 1st of Aprcriminal bar which has seen an increasing number of chambers, lead by the Criminal Bar Association, refusing all legal aid cases from the 1st of AprCriminal Bar Association, refusing all legal aid cases from the 1st of April 2018.

[3]... The balance struck today between these two principles [human rights and sovereign immunity] by both Canada's domestic legislation and public international law prohibits a civil claim (though not a criminal prosecution)...

As a Massachusetts Criminal Lawyer I was immediately struck by a particular legal issue this case bears that is becoming more common in Massachusetts.

There is, however, a deeper signal buried in Gorsuch's concurrence: By refusing to draw any distinction between civil and criminal cases insofar as VFV is concerned, Gorsuch seems to be reviving the non-delegation doctrine as a basis for striking down statutes.

Following the landmark ruling on September 28, 2010, by Ontario's Superior Court Justice Susan Himel, which struck down various sections of the Criminal Code of Canada dealing with prostitution (ss.

Its narrative is slowing emerging from polarizing mainstream media stories such as its use by either dark web criminals or of tech nerds striking it rich, (with the Big Bang Theory episode taking the latter approach) that now it can't be denied that a wider narrative is emerging as Bitcoin sparks innovation in the general Fintech sector and gains a grudging acceptance by the traditional investment world not wanting to see a good opportunity go to waste.