Australian magistrate judges are selected by a wholly different process. In Australia, the Federal Magistrates Court is a court that handles almost exclusivelyfamily lawmatters. A magistrate judge in this setting is simply a judge whose home is the Magistrates Court. These judges are all appointed ...
The Paradox of Diversity: How Do Americans Feel about the U.S. Courts as More Black Judges Are Appointed to the Bench?Scherer, Nancy
Judges are encouraged to avoid it as much as possible, and to only use these scores if they truly feel it's the correct appraisal of that round. This urging is to ensure they are not overused. The 10-10 round in particular can become too easy a fal...
Interestingly, it was a combination of both legal cases that would ultimately lead to Clinton’s impeachment. Independent counsel Kenneth Starr was appointed by the Justice Department to investigate the Whitewater affair, but he couldn’t find any impeachable evidence. Meanwhile, lawyers for Jones go...
Judges are experienced in weighing up the pros and cons of a case to ensure fairness. Lawyers are experienced at arguing for their client's position. They're not the same. Also concerning is the amount of support given to AAT members in this role: None. ...
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers cases heard in California and other western states, was once a liberal bastion. Under Mr Trump, its previous 11-strong majority of Democrat-appointed judges has been whittled down to just three. ...
Elon Musk and Mark Cuban are backing the crusade by an ‘evasive’ hedge-fund manager to strip the SEC of its in-house judges Greg Stohr and Bloomberg – Fortune Hedge-fund manager George Jarkesy said he didn’t recall more than 800 times during questioning at the SEC about deceiving inves...
There are several reasons why there may be no executor to administer the estate: (a) No executor is appointed by the will; (b) The executor(s) appointed are legally incapable of or have renounced the right to act as such; (c) No executor survives the testator (i.e. the person making...
96. New Zealand is an island that lies off the eastern coast of Australia. 97. It is some 3,500 Kilometers’ from Polynesian to New Zealand, which they travelled in narrow boats. 98. Some formers have turned to keeping deer. 99. Now Zealand wine is of high quality and is sold all...
Administrative proceedings:These are internal hearings conducted by administrative law judges within the SEC. Administrative actions can lead to injunctions against the activity about which the SEC has concerns, bans on working in the securities industry, financial penalties, and the repayment of profits...