Sentences with phrase «written submissions to the court»

A factum is a party's written submissions to the court.

Not exact matches

The Chief Justice, Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood ordered Mr. Davies to file a written submission of his objections to the Court Registry by 11 am on Monday.

The Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Odame and co. would rather have to prepare to go before the African Court on Human & People's Rights when a date is given to defend their written submissions before the Court.

«I have failed to live up to the trust of all New Yorkers and destroyed my reputation,» Hevesi, also a former state assemblyman and New York City comptroller, wrote to the court in a pre-sentencing submission.

At the resumed hearing, counsel to the defence, Onyechi Ikpeazu, SAN, told the court that, we have filed and served a written address on a «no - case submission» to the prosecution of which they have responded on points of law.

Your newsletter is not a submission you are presenting to a court so don't write it as if it were.

This includes drafting written submissions without disclosing it to the court.

That hashtag also lets you follow submissions to the «Tweet a Supreme Court» contest (which I wrote about earlier and find out who is the winner.

Before taking new matters into account based on statistics which have not been considered in the judgment under appeal, the adversarial process requires that the court ensure that the parties are given an opportunity to deal with the new information by making further submissions, oral or written, and allowing, if requested, fresh material in response.

The barrister's role is generally to (1) provide advice on specific issues (after the solicitors have sifted the evidence and provided a brief to the barrister) including advising on your prospects in particular litigation and (2) represent you in court i.e. write submissions and speak to the court.

«Protection of reputation should be declared a stand - alone constitutional right under section 7 of the Charter, subject to the same vicissitudes as freedom of expression, namely, the further removed from its core value, the less worthy of protection,» states Timothy Danson, lead counsel for the doctor, in written submissions filed with the Court of Appeal.

The UK Supreme Court last week handed down its 5 - 2 split decision upholding the extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to Sweden, but later the same day the Court issued a «Further Statement» explaining it had granted Assanges's lawyer 14 days to apply re-open the appeal for further written or oral submissions.

The court must give the representative a reasonable opportunity to make written submissions or attend a hearing (46.8 (2)-RRB-.

Maureen has appeared as counsel before various tribunals and courts, including arbitral tribunals and has made written submissions to the Supreme Court of Canada.

Eric Metcalfe acted for the Office of the Children's Commissioner for England, which was granted leave to intervene in the Supreme Court by way of written submissions.

Moreover, the 2004 UN Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and their Property, to which neither the UAE, nor Iraq or the FRI are party, represents current international thinking at the time of the Contract and now, provides that waiver of suit and execution can be effective in a written contract as well as a submission in the face of the court.

Having examined the written submissions of both sides, it's difficult to disagree with the court.

When an individual, group or body is given leave to intervene in a case, they usually submit a written argument (called a factum) and are also given permission to make a brief oral submission to members of the court.

As a final comment, notwithstanding the error noted by the Court of Appeal («In the normal course, someone on the acquisition team would have been assigned responsibility for determining whether financial instruments that gave a lender the right to veto a change - of - control existed and, if there were, communicating with the lender to ascertain its position»)(see para. 22, FN 18), the Court acknowledged counsel's «excellent» oral and written submissions on appeal — even stating that the interests of the parties «could not have been better served».

A post from employment lawyer Sean Bawden's award winning «Labour Pains» blog made it into the written submissions to the Supreme Court of Canada in Wilson v AECL.

It is common practice in the criminal courts to require written submissions, not only at the end of the evidence in judge alone cases, but also in respect of various evidentiary motions, or pre-charge discussions held before or during trial.

The Court noted that credibility issues «almost inevitably arise in antagonistic employer - employee relations» and that the power in the statute to proceed by written submissions would be «rendered completely meaningless and deprived of Parliament's intended effect» if oral hearings were required whenever credibility issues arose.

On appeal, the order was set aside as the husband could not be considered an «insurer against all hazards», however the appeal court also considered that the wife's financial predicament could be attributed to «misfortune rather than mismanagement» and invited written submissions as to the «territory between the extremes» of an outright dismissal of the wife's claim and the substantial sum awarded at first instance.

Furthermore, unless otherwise prescribed by statute, the content of input rights (i.e. written submissions vs. oral hearing) is at the discretion of the decision - maker subject to the supervisory role of the court to review the propriety of that choice.

The Crown hadn't objected to the question at the time, and didn't raise the matter in its submissions on appeal, but the Court of Appeal invited the parties to make written submissions on the matter and asked them to address it at the hearing, eventually allowing the appeal on the basis that the judge of first instance had failed to recognize the question's impermissibility and that it influenced his reasoning.

Mr. Finkelstein appeared to be responding to the defendants» written submission that in order to enforce an implied duty of good faith, the court must find that such an implied term is necessary to give business efficacy to the Agreement [paras 113 - 114 of the Respondents» Factum].

In his written submissions, the plaintiff states that «[i] f the court orders that the Plaintiff is to pay costs to ICBC, it means that Mr. Anderson must pay the entire judgment award to ICBC, instead of spending this money on his health condition and prognosis.»

To expedite its business, the court may make provision by rule or order for the submission and determination of motions without oral hearing upon brief written statements of reasons in support and opposition.

The new policy states that the ICC Court expects draft arbitration awards to be submitted to the Court within 3 months of the last substantive hearing, or if later, the filing of the last written submissions (excluding any submissions on costs).

The court refused to hear the Applicant's submissions related to requests to provide documents under 4.9.4, as such requests must be made in writing under the Act,

I'm not entirely convinced it will have any noticeable impact on the language used in submissions to the courts; it doesn't encourage the use of plain, concise writing but merely discourages the use of overly formalistic language.

The court found that Little Salmon / Carmacks received appropriate notice and information and that the Crown considered Little Salmon / Carmacks» written submission in reaching its decision to grant the agricultural land application.

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The authors provide practical advice on preparing for court including how to develop a chronology of events and how to prepare a written submission, even down to choosing a writing style that is most likely to be read by the judge.

Writing a Practical Parenting Plan: Tips for Parents is a 2 hour class taught in an educational and interactive format that specifically addresses the needs of parents who must develop a Parenting Plan for submission to the court in their dissolution or paternity action.

The Commissioner considered that it may assist the Court and the parties to file written submissions on common difficulties faced by Aboriginal witnesses, given that many of the witnesses in the case are Aboriginal, as well as elderly and living in remote parts of the State.