Sentences with phrase «unanimous judgment»

It is no coincidence that the near unanimous judgment of science fiction writers is that a world dominated by technological hardware is a world in which individual human self - identity is missing.

Given that controversy, the Supreme Court's brief, clear and unanimous judgment in McKercher reaffirming the bright line rule is most welcome.

Delivering unanimous judgment on the appeal, Justice Nasiru, said he decided to take great caution not to go out of bound since the tribunal was yet to deliver judgment on the main petition.

In a more than three - hour unanimous judgment delivered by the Chairman of the tribunal, Justice Nuhu Galandanchi, the tribunal dismissed the petition of Sen.Julius Ucha for lacking in merit.

The Supreme Court's unanimous judgment specifies the circumstances in which the JCPC can decide...

Bzdera set the basic frame twenty years ago when he described the anonymous unanimous judgment as a standard high court device for constitutional questions on federalism issues — but the citations that accompany this bold claim bear on the «unanimous» rather than the «anonymous» aspect.

«Looking at the opinions the individual judges wrote last year (as distinct from judgments they simply signed on to without comment) Chief Justice McLachlin and Justice Charron were the most solid majoritarians in the sense that they did the least concurring and dissenting, both wrote a total of nine majority or unanimous opinions, and Justice Charron wrote more unanimous judgments than anyone else — five.»

The complainants lost with the unanimous judgment of a panel of three judges — two appointees of Obama and one of Clinton.

The matter is quite analogous to the problem of selecting components for a «hi fi» set; here too one finds less than unanimous judgments.

The Supreme Court, in a unanimous judgment, declared Makarfi as the authentic chairman of the party to put an end to the leadership crisis in the party.

The unanimous judgment of a three - man panel of the appeal court also dismissed the suit which Melaye had filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja to challenge the validity of the recall process.

According to the unanimous judgment of the seven member panel of justices, the President who has the sole power of appointment vested in him is not bound by the advice of any statutory body to appoint anyone.

The Appeal Court sitting in Rivers State, today, Thursday, September 22, 2016, delivered a unanimous judgment, upholding the election of Hon Sam Ogeh of the Peoples...

However, in considering the main appeal, a panel of five Justices of the Supreme Court in a unanimous judgment today resolved all the issues against the appellant (Daudu) and accordingly dismissed the appeal in its entirety.

A five - man bench of the court held in a unanimous judgment that Ezeonwuka was not the winner of the party's primary conducted ahead of the 2015 National Assembly election in his constituency.

In a unanimous judgment delivered by the Justice Ibrahim Saulawa - led panel, the appeal court nullified the Certificate of Return issued to Miller by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

A unanimous judgment, issued by Justice Ian Binnie, concluded that a warrant was not required.

Lord Toulson, giving the unanimous judgment, endorsed the «close connection'test for employer - employee vicarious liability but went on to identify the essence of that test.

On Monday 22 November 2010, the Court of Appeal handed down its unanimous judgment in the Atomic Veterans Litigation, allowing the Ministry of Defence's appeal in respect of limitation and holding that (with one exception) the 10 lead cases in this group action are time - barred.

The unanimous judgment stated: «Solicitor - client privilege has evolved from being treated as a mere evidentiary rule to being considered a rule of substance and, now, a principle of fundamental justice.

The unanimous judgment by the Supreme Court emphasised the importance of the rule of law and, in particular, the constitutional right of access to the courts which is inherent in the rule of law.

The unanimous judgment, written by Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin, on behalf of the seven judges who presided over the case:

Indeed, giving the unanimous judgment, Underhill LJ held (para 32) that DJ Buchan had not exercised his discretion wrongly: «People do not necessarily need a test or a doctor to tell them if their hearing has deteriorated.

Even more emphatically than the «normal» unanimous judgment, «By the Court» depersonalizes and thereby institutionalizes the Court's most important doctrinal statements.

In a unanimous judgment, Birmingham Employment Tribunal, by Employment Judge Woffenden, dismissed all of the Claimant's claims.

The court also referred to a unanimous judgment from the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC), in which the SCC recognized a general organizing principle of good faith contractual performance — i.e., that there is a common law duty which applies to all contracts to act honestly in the performance of contractual obligations.

The Court delivered a unanimous judgment upholding the March 2012 decision of Henderson J in some respects and overturning it in others.

In a unanimous judgment, the Supreme Court struck down, as contrary to s. 7 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, provisions of the Criminal Code that were found to limit sex workers» ability to protect themselves.

In a unanimous judgment, the Court said that hosts who take away the car keys of intoxicated guests may be exemplary, but the law does not impose a duty to assert themselves against other adults who make their own choices and must bear the consequences.

The English Court of Appeal has today handed down a unanimous judgment dismissing an appeal from the earlier Commercial Court decision of Phillips J upholding the enforcement of a New York Convention (CIETAC) Arbitration Award for a significant US dollar sum.

In a unanimous judgment released on 12 May 2017, Employment Judge Snelson and two lay members rejected all claims by Ms...

he unanimous judgment in Canada v. Federation of Law Societies, written by Justice Thomas Cromwell on behalf of the court, renders provisions of Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act unconstitutional as they apply to lawyers.

The Supreme Court overruled the High Court and the Court of Appeal in The Office of Fair Trading v Abbey National plc & Others [2009] UKSC 6, [2009] All ER (D) 271 (Nov) in a unanimous judgment last month.

Sir Anthony Clarke MR, delivering the unanimous judgment of the Court of Appeal, was clear that (para 12) «there was an interference with the liberty of the appellants which amounted to the tort of false imprisonment unless it was lawful».

This was a unanimous judgment of the Court of Appeal delivered by Lord Neuberger, the Master of the Rolls who made his name — and, probably, his later career — with his historic denunciation of evidence adduced by way of torture in a lone dissenting appeal judgement later upheld by the Supreme Court (A v Home Secretary [2005] UKHL 71).

10 years later, in United States v. Burns, 2001 SCC 7, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 283, the Court effectively reversed Kindler, in a unanimous judgment that did not discuss human dignity at all.

On June 25, 2014, the Supreme Court of the United States released its unanimous judgment in Riley v. California, 573 U.S. 1 (2014) in which it was held that a warrantless search and seizure of digital contents of a cell...

However, in circumstances such as these, the approach to be taken to statutory construction is shot through with fundamental constitutional principles, as the Supreme Court made plain in a powerful, unanimous judgment delivered by Lord Reed.

The Supreme Court, in a unanimous judgment by Justice Wagner, agreed.

The Supreme Court has handed down a unanimous judgment in favour of the ratepayer, overturning the Court of Appeal decision.

She is known to favour unanimous judgments and professional civility.

In a unanimous judgment of the Court of Appeal — consisting of Lord Justice Sedley, Lord Justice Kay and Lord Justice Collins — the appeal was remitted to the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal for the Art 8 claim to be determined.

On appeal, May LJ gave the unanimous judgment of the Court of Appeal.