Sentences with phrase «temple of justice»

According to the legal expert, «It is a matter of grave concern that the legal profession has allowed the denigration of the hallowed temple of justice because of the misconduct of a few corrupt judges.

«We are sure of winning the case because the court is a temple of justice and we expect no less than that.

Besides, what is the nexus between the two — the one, enjoying legal immunity because his high office is supposed to be above board; the other, enjoying other constitutional privileges, because he is deemed an immaculate priest in the temple of justice?

As for lawyers, the so - called priests in the temple of justice, from the courtroom rookie to the silk, they are the contemporary equivalent of Eli's wayward sons, Hophni and Phineas, who turned their father's noble ministry into a heinous swindle.

According to her, dictatorship is actually enthroned when the rule of law is trampled upon by those who are the custodians of the temple of Justice.

She said, «Are we not witnesses of how the National Judicial Council, whose mandate is to regulate, sanction erring judges and cleanse the temple of Justice treat errant judges with kid gloves?

Many have, wrongly in my view, supported the draconian desecration of the temples of justice that the DSS invasion of judges homes in the dead of night represented, but the lesson for our Lords must be that they must urgently clean up the bench and ensure the bar is cleaned up otherwise they may allow the taint of corruption be used by those with an authoritarian agenda to destroy the concept of an independent judiciary in this country.

«Let me also seize this opportunity to remind us as ministers in the temple of justice, we must shun all corrupt practices in order to align ourselves with the anti-corruption strides of the current administration,» Onnoghen said.

Speaker of the House, Najeem Salaam, at the plenary, said the embattled Justice Oloyede had betrayed the oath of her office, adding that the judge lost her worth to be a judge in the temple of justice.

«As a committed patriot who has spent all his adult life in the temple of justice, the Hon. CJN is ready to pay the required price to make the nation a better place.

You can not defile the temple of justice.»

The idea of sanctifying the Supreme Court building as a «temple of justice» is an American idea that we could well do without.