It's the age - old question of whether violence is the right answer to violence, or
whether committing such acts makes you no better than those you seek to depose.
Not exact matches
Dairy farmers have called on the supermarkets to use their appearance before Senate to
commit to ending the price war (ironically, much of this inquiry is about
whether their conduct is anti-competitive;
such a joint commitment would be the most overtly anti-competitive
act to date).
Generally, that exclusion is written
such that coverage is not available to any insured regardless of
whether they were involved in, conspired to
commit, or knew nothing about another insured
committing that
act.
Accidental Death does not include death which is caused directly or indirectly by one or more of the following causes: sickness, illness or bodily or mental infirmity or disease of any kind; suicide or self - inflicted injury while sane or insane; declared or undeclared war or any
act of war, riot or insurrection, or service in the armed forces; any event directly or indirectly related to the ingestion of alcohol by you where the concentration of alcohol in your blood exceeds 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 milliliters of blood; voluntary ingestion of poison, toxic substances or non-toxic substances or drugs, sedatives or narcotics (
whether illicit or prescribed) in
such quantity that they become toxic, or voluntary inhalation of a gas; from or while
committing or attempting to
commit a criminal offence, or
committing or provoking an assault; medical or surgical treatment or complications arising therefrom, except when required as a direct result of an accidental bodily injury; participating in a contest of speed, scuba diving, skydiving, parachuting, hang gliding or bungee jumping, or a flight accident except when travelling as a passenger on a commercially licensed airline.
Generally speaking, the ECtHR considers that to assess the existence of a reasonable suspicion, it is necessary to check «
whether there are factual indications for suspecting that person of planning,
committing or having
committed criminal
acts or other
acts that may give rise to secret surveillance measures,
such as, for example,
acts endangering national security» (para. 260 of the case Zakharov v. Russia).
Even if someone is already being charged with having
committed a criminal
act, if the criminal
act (
such as causing an accident and then fleeing the scene of
such accident) resulted in the injury of another, regardless of
whether or not the accident was caused by recklessness, distracted driving or, say, a DUI, the injured party can — and should — make a claim against the liable individual.
A contract which does nt explicitly tell either party to do something illegal but if during the course of fulfilling either party's end of the bargain they
commit an illegal
act it is up to the courts discretion what happens,
whether to find the contract void or to maintain the contract (its a matter of public policy
whether they allow the contract to continue existing, or if the contract was
such that illegal
acts were expected to be
commited then the court will likely remder it void)
More particularly, since the Court acknowledged in the judgment in Tsakouridis, that the fight against trafficking in narcotics as part of an organised group is capable of being covered by that concept, the question here is
whether an
act carried out alone,
such as that
committed by Mr I. in the main proceedings, namely sexual abuse of a 14 year old minor, sexual coercion and rape, is also capable of being covered by that concept.
Any person who, without lawful excuse, knowing or having reason to believe the same to have been stolen or obtained in any way whatsoever under
such circumstances that if the
act had been
committed in Kenya the person
committing it would have been guilty of a felony or misdemeanour, receives or has in his possession any property so stolen or obtained outside Kenya, is guilty of an offence of the like degree (
whether felony or misdemeanour) and is liable to imprisonment for seven years.
Accidental Death does not include death which is caused directly or indirectly by one or more of the following causes: sickness, illness or bodily or mental infirmity or disease of any kind; suicide or self - inflicted injury while sane or insane; declared or undeclared war or any
act of war, riot or insurrection, or service in the armed forces; any event directly or indirectly related to the ingestion of alcohol by you where the concentration of alcohol in your blood exceeds 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 milliliters of blood; voluntary ingestion of poison, toxic substances or non-toxic substances or drugs, sedatives or narcotics (
whether illicit or prescribed) in
such quantity that they become toxic, or voluntary inhalation of a gas; from or while
committing or attempting to
commit a criminal offence, or
committing or provoking an assault; medical or surgical treatment or complications arising therefrom, except when required as a direct result of an accidental bodily injury; participating in a contest of speed, scuba diving, skydiving, parachuting, hang gliding or bungee jumping, or a flight accident except when travelling as a passenger on a commercially licensed airline.