Sentences with phrase «use of court time»

Quicker resolution of these cases would mean decreased use of court time and resources, and thus could be an extremely valuable option for child alienation cases.
Timelines, simplified procedures, shared experts, and limited number of witness should be agreed to, or insisted on by judges, to make better use of court time and encourage early settlement
This case is also worth reviewing for the Court's comments to the lawyers involved in the litigation for their efficient use of Court time.
In Alberta, however, the shortage of judges is likely exacerbating some of the negative effects of a system full of self - represented litigants, for example by increasing the use of court time, resulting in delays and the negative consequences associated with delays.
He called out the government over its fixation on reducing costs and using fees as «an incentive for efficient use of court time and a disincentive for lengthy and inefficient trials.»
Proper and focused use of court time, judicial resources, and the necessary infrastructure must be owned by the judiciary.
The attached «toolkit» provides standardized forms, precedents, and checklists to make analysis of judicial interim release issues more effective, and to help maximize the efficient use of time while concurrently reducing or eliminating unnecessary use of court time.
The judgments in the courts increasingly emphasise the damage done by the legal costs (over # 1m in the case of Mr and Mrs Fields) and the use of court time taken by such bitter disputes.

Not exact matches

The Justice Department said AT&T would use Time Warner's films and movies to force rival pay TV companies to pay «hundreds of millions of dollars more per year for Time Warner's networks» in its lawsuit filed late Monday in federal court in Washington.
Using the word «tyranny» once and «absurd» nine times, Judge Orenstein accused the DOJ of trying to use the authority of the All Writs Act to get through the courts what it couldn't get from Congress.
During the court proceedings, Levandowski exercised his Fifth Amendment rights to avoid providing testimony or handing over evidence regarding his use of proprietary data from his time at Google.
Trade experts say it's a big legal gamble, since Section 232 has been used only a handful of times in the past 40 years and hasn't been used since the World Trade Organization — which is effectively the world's Supreme Court on trade — was formed in 1995.
By invalidating key parts of Myriad's patents, the court has removed a bar that prevented labs using new technology from developing and selling broader one - time tests that search for all known cancer risks, including the BRCA genes, geneticists said.
Pretty strong language, but no stronger than the metaphor Daniel Mitchell of the Heritage Foundation used, in an op - ed article in The Washington Times, to «describe a bill designed to prevent corporations from rechartering abroad for tax purposes: Mitchell described this legislation as the «Dred Scott tax bill,» referring to the infamous 1857 Supreme Court ruling that required free states to return escaped slaves.
As with the poor of Israel, those who used the court of the bishop and attended his church also expected to call upon him, in time of need, for justice and protection,» Brown writes.
You also forget that the Ten Commandments adorn the halls of the Supreme Court, that Congress employs a Pastor who bless's it every time it goes into session, and that the White House itself was used for Christian Services as far back as Thomas Jefferson.
Instead of wasting a ton of money and time on a stupid court case, why not use it for something more meaningful like feed the hungry!
Pancho Gonzales, making good use of tremendous serve and all - court agility, beat Tony Trabert for 51st time in 66 matches at Atlanta, clinched victory in 100 - match Pro Tennis Tour, $ 25,000 bonus and contract for next year.
The first time we met Larry he was leaning on the railing over the stage on our very cool sunken gymnasium basketball court (West Vigo High School built in 1960 and still in use to this day) and half a dozen of us with 3 or 4 basketballs came down from the other end and yelled «hey Larry!
So before you push back and ask the courts to review your case one more time (in the hopes of winning sole custody), consider the unexpected benefits you can expect to enjoy once you all get used to the changes brought on by a joint custody arrangement.
At the same time, family courts, which used to be wary of granting custody to fathers after divorce, have become much more willing to do so.
Although the phrase echoes statements made by Lincoln, and although versions of the sentiment have been advanced at various times in American history, the precise phrase «suicide pact» was first used by Justice Robert H. Jackson in his dissenting opinion in Terminiello v. Chicago, a 1949 free speech case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court.
In a Sunday Times article, Mr Phillips referred to a High Court case being taken by the National Secular Society and an atheist former councillor challenging the holding of prayers in local council meetings as «nonsense on stilts», and said human rights legislation was undermined by using it to settle «parochial disputes».
This time, using that old tactic of «divide and conquer» to pit the Hispanic community against the non-Hispanic community, especially the Republicans in the New York State Senate to secure the nomination of Miss Jenny Rivera, a «Puerto Rican,» to the State of New York's top Court, the Court of Appeals.»
Automatic removal of the name of a registered voter, who lawfully and legally registered to vote, using an ID Card that the Supreme Court has confirmed was legal to use at the time she registered, is like a dictatorial government divesting citizens of their rights, in this case, the right to vote enshrined in Article 42 of our Constitution, without due process.
(As of this answer, the only time the no fly list has actually been challenged in court it was found unconstitutional, so lawmakers may also want to overhaul the process itself before expanding its use, or get rid of it completely)
The governor, who said there was nothing wrong with the legal system in Nigeria, added that «in recent times, politicians like President Buhari are the ones responsible for the rot in the judiciary because of their desperation to use the courts to foist one party state on Nigerians with conflicting judgments from election tribunals.»
After Joseph Percoco resigned as Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's top adviser to run his boss» re-election campaign, he continued to use his office in the executive chamber suites in Manhattan dozens of times in 2014, court records show.
Additionally, Bruno will remain free until the Supreme Court rules on the constitutionality of the law used to convict him — meaning there is a chance that the case could end up in no jail time for Bruno.
Former New York state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is on trial for a second time in a Manhattan federal court, accused of using his legendary power for personal gain, netting millions in profit.
International courts do this all the time, looking to what others are doing and using that as the basis of their judgements.
According to a source familiar with the results of these polls, Hanna's numbers improved in the Binghamton and Utica portions of the district — two areas on which his TV ad buys have specifically focused, in part because the district lines changed significantly in the court - drawn congressional map used for the fist time in the 2012 elections.
«As far as assumption goes, he was to me, at the time of his contact, still employed by the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies; he never informed me that he had moved on to become a Judge of any court in Nigeria, and I had never throughout my own career as a legal practitioner or public functionary ever appeared in any case before any judge whatsoever at the National Industrial Court, or attended any function of the National Industrial Court, that would have put me on notice that the Agbadu - Fishim I used to know had become a judge of the National Industrial Ccourt in Nigeria, and I had never throughout my own career as a legal practitioner or public functionary ever appeared in any case before any judge whatsoever at the National Industrial Court, or attended any function of the National Industrial Court, that would have put me on notice that the Agbadu - Fishim I used to know had become a judge of the National Industrial CCourt, or attended any function of the National Industrial Court, that would have put me on notice that the Agbadu - Fishim I used to know had become a judge of the National Industrial CCourt, that would have put me on notice that the Agbadu - Fishim I used to know had become a judge of the National Industrial CourtCourt.
Spending on Facebook advertising also spiked to $ 156,000 during the last half of 2016, according to the court filing, which suggests the timing of those expenditures raises questions about whether the funds are being used to help individual campaigns.
ALBANY, NY (07/29/2008)(readMedia)-- A Saratoga County Supreme Court Judge has ordered the City of Saratoga Springs to restore two hours sick leave to a City Hall employee who was forced to use her leave accruals when she took time off during the workday for breast cancer screening.
But the group's initial deal — which was not subjected to any land use review — angered activists who said the $ 72 to $ 102 per hour court time fees, as well as up to $ 6,000 fees for a package of one - hour lessons, are out of the reach of families in Harlem and the South Bronx.
«It is the fact that the court below, though differently constituted confirmed on appeal elections in respect of House of Assembly seats in Osisioma LGA and Isiala North LGA which took place simultaneously with the Abia Governorship same day, time, in the same polling units and where voters were accredited using the same voters; registers and card readers.»
Meanwhile, the Liberal Democrats have claimed that the government has used court cells to house prisoners 77 times so far this year, at a cost of # 120,000.
He told the Court that the deceased on that fateful day told him of his decision to change his jogging route and that the late Major usually uses the right turn of the road but this time around decided to use the left turn on the day.
The judge, Valerie E. Caproni of Federal District Court, did not unseal the materials at the time, but the issue arose again after the trial ended, when the office of Preet Bharara, the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, asked to be allowed to use the materials at Mr. Silver's sentencing, which is scheduled for May 3.
According to the New York Times, the court ruled that the law was unconstitutional because it «deprived owners of the right to determine how their property would be used
In other words, one of the classic indicators of arson — one that had been used countless times in court to send suspects to prison — was probably caused by firemen spraying water on hot windows.
Many couples Iâ $ ™ ve counseled fall into a rut of using food as their primary way of spending time together — going out to dinner, or for ice cream, ordering pizza, making brunchâ $ ¦ Try mixing things up and plan activities that don't revolve around food (go to a play, art gallery or museum, or do something active, like hiking, biking, or indoor rock climbing), or involve healthy eating (visit a farmerâ $ ™ s market instead of a food court).
A lot of that information was known pragmatically for centuries; and thus when yeast was first introduced in France at the court of Louis XIV in March 1668, it was strongly rejected because at the time the scientists already knew that the use of yeast would imperil the people's health.
Tiger Balm has a rich history that began with herbs used in the ancient courts of Chinese emperors, these time tested herbs are used today in popular selections such as: Ultra Sport Rub, Arthritis Rub, Tiger Balm, Red, Extra Strength, and Regular Strength.
Every time I go there I feel like such an idiot - there is a whole separate set of court rules, they use different terminology, have different ways to conduct trials and different sentences / sanctions for kids than adults.
At times, Perry courts those comparisons, especially to Anderson: Schwartzman plays Philip like a version of «Rushmore's» Max Fischer who never gained perspective, while the film employs the same use of fake book covers and an omniscient, literary narrator (Eric Bogosian instead of Alec Baldwin) as «The Royal Tenenbaums.»
Using the greatest hits blueprint, one would think any big - time film treatment about Thurgood Marshall, an American hero for racial equality, has to include Brown vs. Board of Education and his ascension to become the first black U.S. Supreme Court justice.
The Court's decision to hear Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education (Case No. 84 - 1340) marked the first time in recent years that it has agreed to review the use of affirmative - action procedures by school officials.
After several years in which the use of magnet schools enabled the district to exceed the court's goals, the district was for the first time this fall unable to meet the goal of having...
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