Notes the Special Rapporteur's concern that the situation of the independence of judges and lawyers, which is the bedrock of the rule of law, remains delicate in many parts of the world

Notes the Special Rapporteur's concern that the situation of the independence of judges and lawyers, which is the bedrock of the rule of law, remains delicate in many parts of the world

124) It is evident that, from a purely legal perspective, nothing can be further from the letter or the spirit of the Charter or the opinion of independent jurists.

(a) Legal aid applications are assessed by professional officers in strict accordance with the provisions of the Legal Aid Ordinance

The team could be assisted and advised by Lebanese legal resources without prejudice to its independence.

B. Independence of judges and lawyers

Autonomous conflict of laws rules

Independence of judges and Mr. P. Cumaraswamy 2000

(a) To ensure the independence of the judiciary and due process of law

The Act provides for a separate Legal Practice Board.

On the basis of the consultancy findings, and bearing in mind the observations cited in paragraph 234, the LASC recommended the establishment of an independent legal aid authority funded by public revenue and, as now, with no ceiling on expenditure on legal services.

Mr. Despouy (Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers) said that reservations had been raised concerning the fact that the Special Tribunal only dealt with cases prior to the occupation.

The legal system is firmly based on the rule of law and a Judiciary, which is independent of the executive authorities and the legislature.

There were times, though, when independent voices could be especially valuable.

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It means that violence, the rule of warriors and despotic chiefs, the conditions of camps and warfare, of riot and tyranny, give place to parliaments where laws are made, and independent courts of justice in which over long periods those laws are maintained.

(a) Their independence they are subject only to the Constitution and the law

1 The decision of the board of directors and the opinions of the independent directors

As the case is currently in the courts, the independent expert will refrain from comment.

The Legal Aid Services Council and the question of an independent statutory body for legal aid

Thanks for the legal advice, Charley.

He did not agree entirely with the legal opinion.

Notes the Special Rapporteur's concern that the situation of the independence of judges and lawyers, which is the bedrock of the rule of law, remains delicate in many parts of the world

Did I have somebody vote on it? Or did I punt to legal?

The independent expert would also like to present to the General Assembly his observations and recommendations.

Section III contains the independent expert's observations and recommendations.

The difficulty of establishing guilt and or responsibility with regard to crimes of sexual violence

Recognizing that an independent and impartial judiciary and an independent legal profession are essential prerequisites for good governance and the protection of human rights,

Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung (German Foundation for World Population) (1999 2002)

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The opinions given by the independent financial consultants and law firms shall be reported and publicly announced together with the execution report.

(i) As Registrar, acted as Principal Staff Officer to the Hon'ble Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court Lahore and supervised and controlled the registry business of the Lahore High Court and its three Benches.

Independence of judges Mr. Param Cumaraswamy Special Rapporteur

The Legal Aid Services Council, an independent statutory body, was established in 1996.

a. United Nations Juridical Yearbook (chap. VI on legal opinions)

The Secretariat was requested to obtain the legal opinion of the Legal Counsel of the United Nations, in particular in regard to settlement of disputes between a State Party and an international body such as the proposed Subcommittee.

2. The concessionaire as an independent legal entity

The case has divided legal opinion.

The judiciary is a separate body from the Government, and its members are not elected but appointed on the advice of the Chief Justice.

In the nuclear weapons Advisory Opinion the International Court formulated the general legal position in these terms

The services of an independent specialist, Professor James Crawford, Chair, Faculty Board of Law, Cambridge University, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, was sought by a third party to provide an expert opinion, which is currently being evaluated by OIOS. The independent specialist stated the following

However, she did not disagree with the general thrust of the opinion.

The Druze courts shall have no choice or discretion in applying the rules of the Hanafite school of law and consequently such legal provisions as are compatible with Islamic law, as determined by the independent legal opinion of the Sunni religious courts and of the Ja fari courts in applying the provisions of the Ja fari school of law (no inheritance until after the settlement of debts).

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The application of the law resulted in convictions on the basis of non violent opinions that did not pose a clear and imminent danger to the State.