Sentences with phrase «which family court»

The best interests of the child are the legal standard by which all family court decisions are made.
This means that the ways in which Family Court judges arrive at their decisions in child custody cases are dramatically different from the processes used in criminal or civil trials.
21.13 (1) There shall be one or more community liaison committees, as determined by the Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice, or by a person he or she designates for the purpose, for each area in which the Family Court has jurisdiction.
(5) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may, by proclamation, name additional areas in which the Family Court has jurisdiction.
21.14 (1) There shall be one or more community resources committees, as determined by the Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice, or by a person he or she designates for the purpose, for each area in which the Family Court has jurisdiction.
Within the past few years the South Carolina Supreme Court has promulgated one rule in which family court cases are dismissed if no final hearing is requested within 365 days of the date the action is filed and another rule in which cases need to be mediated in most counties (including all three local countries: Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester) before the docketing clerk can grant trial dates.
Within the past few years the South Carolina Supreme Court has promulgated one rule in which family court cases are dismissed if no final hearing is requested within 365 days of the date the action is filed and another rule in which cases need to be mediated in most counties (including all three local countries: -LSB-...]
Typically this is done with what I call a «go and sin no more» order, in which the family court judge issues a contempt sanction but stays the sanction conditioned upon the offending party's future compliance with the court order.
[1] Just as a falling tide exposes leaky boats, the recent rule change is exposing which family court attorneys actually read.
As long ago as 2010, in Re W, Lady Hale looked at the extent to which family courts lag behind the criminal courts in dealing with evidence from vulnerable witnesses; and she touched on the point again in Re A.
That's merely inherent in the nature of Civil Law, for which The Family Courts fall under.
So when Custodial Parents, who are empowered with so much authority, have that authority taken away, sadly that which the Family Courts uniquely crafted is enough of a trigger as you're ever going to experience as a parent.

Not exact matches

It's the fact that Allen owns six adjacent mansions which house members of his family, a full - sized basketball court, fitness center, ballroom, swimming pool with water slide, and more.
During a White House gun control roundtable on Wednesday, Vice President Mike Pence brought up gun violence restraining orders, which would permit a family member or someone close to a potentially dangerous individual to petition a court to have the person's weapons temporarily confiscated.
Liberal MLA Mary Polak (Langley) was instrumental as a Surrey School Board trustee in banning gay - positive books from Surrey Schools: The book ban was later struck down by the Supreme Court of Canada which said «instead of proceeding on the basis of respect for all types of families, the Board proceeded on an exclusionary philosophy, acting on the concern of certain parents about the morality of same - sex relationships, without considering the interest of same - sex parented families and the children who belong to them in receiving equal recognition and respect in the school system.»
According to the Christian Institute, which is backing Ashers Baking Company, the McArthur family is in the process of appealing to the UK Supreme Court.
After March 4, 2013, an International Arrest Warrant will be issued against these Defendants.The guilty verdict followed nearly a month of deliberations by more than thirty sworn Citizen Jurors of the 150 case exhibits produced by Court Prosecutors, The Court's judgement declares the wealth and property of the churches responsible for the Canadian genocide to be forfeited and placed under public ownership, as reparations for the families of the more than 50,000 children who died in the residential schools.To enforce its sentence, the Court has empowered citizens in Canada, the United States, England, Italy and a dozen other nations to act as its legal agents armed with warrants, and peacefully occupy and seize properties of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Church of Canada, which are the main agents in the deaths of these children
Here the Supreme Court began to set in legal concrete the notion that sexual morals and patterns of family life are matters of private choice or taste, not matters of public concern in which the state has a legitimate interest.
When the High Court did not rule in favor of the family, the Evanses made an appeal which was also lost and then taken to the Supreme Court.
Nonprofits are now 0 — 5 in the circuit courts, depriving them of a coveted win that could force a showdown before the same Supreme Court that sided with family - owned corporations in its «Hobby Lobby» ruling on the mandate, which is an outgrowth of the Affordable Care Act of 2010.
Even now, more than ten years later, I remain awed by their valiant struggle, mounted at great personal cost: drained finances, lost privacy, media scorn, impugned motives, death threats — and eventually Bob's death, which the family believes was caused by the stress of watching helplessly as his daughter died by court order.
During the High Court hearing, counsel Nick Armstrong told the judge it was the only occasion on which a teacher had been killed by a pupil in a British classroom and the family were anxious «that all the lessons that can be learned from this enormous tragedy are learned».
To be sure, something depends upon how a challenged program is designed and which President makes the next Court appointments; nevertheless there is a high probability that educational subsidies empowering the family to choose among the full array of providers will not be found an «establishment of religion.»
Andrea Williams, chief executive of the Centre, which is now representing Alfie's family, said: «We are going to appeal to the ECHR hoping we can stay the end of life order our courts have made.»
Culture has many complicated meanings, but I use it here simply to describe a system of beliefs (about God or reality or ultimate meaning), of values (about what is true, good and beautiful), of customs (about how to behave and relate to others), and of the institutions which express the culture (government, church, law courts, family, school and so on)-- all of which bind the society together and give it meaning.
The question might seem a befuddling one for a ballot in the heartland, but it stems from a New Jersey legal case in which a Muslim woman went to a family court asking for a restraining order against her spouse claiming he had raped her repeatedly.
Do yuou see any Christian groups standing outside of the family courts holding signs that say «God hates Divorce» (which is actually in the bible, while God hates Homosexuality is not) or «Divorced People go to Hell».
Mr Conway previously asked the High Court for a declaration that the Suicide Act 1961 is incompatible with Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which relates to respect for private and family life, and Article 14, which protects from discrimination.
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He's funny without being childish, gets down on himself without expressing his temper as outwardly as you would expect a teenager to on the court (with the exception of an embarrassing and impulsive display earlier this year that left a chair umpire injured, which he publicly apologized for) and would be just as believable as a teenager whose family pushed him into male modeling, or a loafing next door neighbor who mows your lawn.
Although DNA tests established that Minor was the father, the family court reviewed the order in November and found the $ 30,000 a month to be excessive and reduced Minor's payments to $ 7,860, more than half of which goes into a trust fund.
It is a sprawling French - style house — seven bedrooms, seven baths, swimming pool, tennis court, spacious backyard — perfect for an expanding family, which the Waltons are; their third child is due in March.
It also sets off a bureaucratic chain of events which backs up the message that fathers can treat parenting as optional, as health visitors talk to mothers rather than fathers, children centres build their services around what they perceive to be mothers» (rather than families») needs, schools fail to record contact details of fathers and, when a young person ends up in court for misbehaviour, magistrates hand down parenting orders to mothers rather than fathers, even when the father is resident in the household and present in the courtroom.
Instead of having a high - conflict divorce, they may choose mediation or collaborative law instead of hiring pricy attorneys who often fuel the anger and going to family court, which is a disaster.
Teach people how to co-parent, push for mediation and collaborative divorce, and change the family court system, which is a mess and often hurts fathers (and thus their kids).
On Monday, final arguments are scheduled in the family court case in Champaign County, which alleges emotional harm to the boy.
After Russian court, there is a 10 day «right of recission» during which the family may reverse their decision.
According to North Carolina child custody laws, if a military parent has sole or joint custody of a child and receives deployment papers that involve moving a substantial distance from the parent's home, a North Carolina family court will issue a temporary custody order of the child during the parent's absence, which shall end no later than 10 days following the parent's return.
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.
Chase's human rights are in jeopardy following a bitter family court dispute surrounding a parenting agreement which was drawn up after Chase was born.
Sometimes this can mean that services which the family can not afford are provided through the courts or social services.
However, when a family court judge does have to step in and decide which parent to award primary physical custody to, preference is usually given to the one who is the child's «primary caretaker.»
provides for funding to be distributed by the Administrative Office of the Courts «for the specific purpose of funding the parenting plan requirements pursuant to this part, through the divorcing parent education and mediation fund, which funding includes the costs of court - ordered mediation, parenting education programs and any related services to resolve family conflict in divorce, post-divorce, and other child custody matters.»
Shortly after this interview the club confirmed that Archway Sheet Metal Works Ltd and the Josif Family had exercised their right to seek to challenge the Secretary of State's compulsory purchase order in the High Court, a legal stand - off which means Spurs now accept that it «is highly unlikely we shall be able to open the new Stadium at the start of the 2017/2018 season.»
The agreement on raise the age in the budget did not please all involved and had been part of a complicated back and forth over which crimes should be tried in diversion courts or in the Family Court system.
Though lawmakers were pleased with what they said was progress being made on the issue — which has split the Legislature over which charges should be tried in either diversion court or a family court — there was no indication either majority conference embraced the latest language.
Though he was light on details, Gallivan said there's more or less a deal, which will include diversion of offenders accused of certain non-violent crimes to family court.
And Florida Gov. Rick Scott is currently pushing for a «red flag» law — which allow family members and cops to seek a court order preventing a dangerous person from possessing or buying firearms — in his deeply conservative state.
The measure would require most teenagers convicted of many, but not all, violent and other serious felonies to be treated as minors, which can include a youth or family court venue and juvenile incarceration rather than in general prisons, according to the Raise the Age Campaign.
The Westchester Republican County Committee helps elect qualified Republican Judges to the 9th State Supreme Court District, which includes Westchester County, as well as Westchester County Court, Westchester Family Court and Westchester County Surrogate's Court.
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