Sentences with phrase «trials in absentia»
In 1991, two Libyan intelligence agents were indicted for the 1988 bombing of Pan Am flight 103, and six other Libyans were put on trial in absentia for the 1989 bombing of UTA Flight 772.
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You only have 20 days after the date of mailing of the notice of decision on the trial in absentia to file a TR220 - Trial De Novo.
If you fail to pay after conviction by trial in absentia, the Court can add another civil assessment of up to $ 300.00, and you can be sent to a collection agency for payment.
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He will not be present for the trial; instead, he'll be tried in absentia.
He urged the court to «take with a pinch of salt» the explanation given by the defence and to see the absence of the first defendant (Metuh) as a disregard of the bail conditions, so that trial could continue «in absentia».
Therefore, in light of European case law, the SCC concludes that the absolute content of the right to a fair trial does not require that a person convicted in absentia has the chance of applying for retrial if the right has been voluntarily and unequivocally waived and the person was duly summoned and defended at trial by counsel.
He argued that his surrender to the Italian authorities would infringe his right to fair trial enshrined in Article 24 (2) of the Spanish Constitution, because he had been convicted for a very serious offence in absentia without him having the possibility of challenging his conviction.
Mr. Best had complained to the Canadian Judicial Council alleging serious misconduct by Justice J. Bryan Shaughnessy during a 2013 hearing where Best had asked Justice Shaughnessy to set aside his 2010 conviction obtained in absentia (in Best's absence) for contempt of court in a «trial» that Best had not be informed of and therefore did not attend.
If you have been convicted «in absentia» (in your absence), you have only 21 days to file a Request for Trial De Novo in order to appear in court to contest your case from the date of mailing on your Notice of Decision on Trial in Absentia.