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Higher Courts definition

Higher Courts means, for purposes of the Project, the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the Court of Tax Appeals and the Sandiganbayan;

Examples of Higher Courts in a sentence

  • The applicable principles of law, concisely identified as required by Rule 62(5) of Schedule I of the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2013, are as follows, acknowledging that it is the statutory text which must be applied in reaching a judgment whilst having regard to the clarification and guidance on that text available to the Tribunal through the reported Decisions of the Higher Courts.

  • All controversies or disputes that arise or are related to this Amendment may be previously submitted to the Mediation procedure, pursuant to the rules of the Chamber of Mediation and Arbitration of Fundação Getulio Vargas/RJ or alternatively of the Permanent Center of Consensual Methods for Litigation Resolution of the Higher Courts of the State of Rio de Janeiro.

  • Generally, appeals can be made from a court of first instance to the second-instance courts which are the Appellate Courts (i.e. Higher Courts), which have jurisdiction to decide appeals from the lower courts.

  • Higher Courts might need guidance on the provisions of the Convention and the Court’s case-law and require an optional non-binding opinion on its interpretation in the context of a specific case at domestic level.

  • An important point here is that a case stated for the opinion of the High Court can only include the evidence produced at the appeal hearing – one cannot produce new facts and evidence.As stated in Chapter 12, it is difficult, in practice, to overturn a decision of the Appeal Commissioners/Circuit Court Judge on appeal to the Higher Courts.

  • These includes knowledge of the incumbent, job controls and complexity, contacts on daily basis, the physical environment, decision making and supervisory responsibilities.

  • Most court decisions issued by the Supreme Court or the Higher Courts are published and made available online.The Administrative Court is competent to decide matters concerning the judicial protection of the rights and legal interests of physical persons and legal entities in connection with decisions and actions of administrative bodies and other public authorities.

  • If all of the Members meet at any time and place, either within or without the State of Delaware, and consent to the holding of a meeting at such time and place, such meeting shall be valid without call or notice and at such meeting lawful action may be taken.

  • It will be beneficial to entrust the power of appointment to the Higher Courts which will at once ensure the quality of appointment and the independence of judiciary.160Enforcement, January 2008, available at http:// www.roap.unep.org/program/Documents/ Law08_presentations/Day1/Green_Bench_THA.pdf [On the contrary, Thailand has formally established a Green Bench within its Supreme Court].

  • There can be fines and costs imposed by Magistrate Courts and Higher Courts for failure to notify processing activities.

Related to Higher Courts

  • New York Courts shall have the meaning set forth in Section 9(d).

  • Selected Courts has the meaning set forth in Section 4.07.

  • Delaware Courts shall have the meaning set forth in Section 9(d).

  • Chosen Courts has the meaning set forth in Section 8.5.

  • Courts means the Ontario Court, the Quebec Court and the BC Court.

  • Quebec Court means the Superior Court of Quebec.

  • BC Court means the Supreme Court of British Columbia.

  • Specified Courts is defined in Section 6.9.

  • New York Court means the courts of the State of New York or the United States District Court for the Southern District of the State of New York.

  • Supreme Court means the North Carolina Supreme Court.

  • Competent Court of Law means any court or tribunal or any similar judicial or quasi- judicial body in India that has jurisdiction to adjudicate upon issues relating to this Agreement;

  • Appellate court means the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, or both, as appropriate.

  • Ontario Court means the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

  • Youth court means the court established pursuant to this chapter to hear all proceedings in

  • Delaware Court means the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.

  • the Court means the High Court;

  • Superior Court means the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

  • Issuing court means the court that makes a child custody determination for which enforcement is sought under this chapter.

  • Competent Court means the Supreme Court of India or any High Court, or any tribunal or any similar judicial or quasi-judicial body that has jurisdiction in relation to issues relating to the Project.

  • Chosen Court has the meaning set forth in Section 8.4.

  • Clerk of court means the clerk of the court of common pleas of the county in which specified abandoned land is located.

  • Tribal Court means a court with jurisdiction over child custody proceedings and that is either a Court of Indian Offenses, a court established and operated under the code of custom of an Indian tribe or any other administrative body of a tribe that is vested with authority over child custody proceedings.

  • State Court means a judicial body of a state that is vested by law with responsibility for adjudicating cases involving abuse, neglect, deprivation, delinquency, or status offenses of individuals who have not attained the age of eighteen (18).

  • Federal Court means the Federal Court of Australia.

  • Court of competent jurisdiction means a federal court, or a state court that entered an order in a child custody proceeding involving an Indian child, as long as the state court had proper subject matter jurisdiction in accordance with this chapter and the laws of that state, or a tribal court that had or has exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction pursuant to 25 U.S.C. Sec. 1911.

  • Adjudicative proceeding means the procedure to be followed in contested cases, as set forth in RSA 541-A:31 through RSA 541-A:36.