First ethnic minorities high court judge
am 11.05.2005 von TransblawgMrs. Justice Dobbs is Britain’s first ethnic minority judge. Report and pictures in Blink. According to Times Online (registration required, free of charge), she studied law and Russian …
Lawyers obituaries / Juristennachrufe
Transblawg / Obituaries in the Times Online. Thomas Blanco White: Always a robust individualist, when he became a bencher of Lincoln’s Inn he was the first to arrive in leathers and Doc Martens. His powerful mind was untempered by any element of the commo…
Bill Blair becomes a High Court judge
Transblawg / Tony Blairs elder brother Bill has been appointed a High Court judge. William James Lynton Blair in Wikipedia. He doesnt seem to have that mad glint around the eyes - photo here. (Via Times Online) …
Im dritten Anlauf
Aktenvermerk / President Bush today will nominate 3rd Circuit Appeals Court Judge Samuel Alito for the U.S. Supreme Court. Alito, a former U.S. attorney who has been a judge for 15 years, is considered a favorite of the conservative movement and is Bush’s thi…
Bilingualism is not enough
Transblawg / The Daytona Beach Newsjournal has an article about an unsatisfactory interpreter, her lack of qualifications and the problems of selecting court interpreters. I hope it will remain available, but just in case, here is some: Unable to speak English,…
Lay judge lays down the law/Schöffe wehrt sich
Transblawg / Germany involves laypersons in the criminal justice system in the form of Schöffen. A Schöffe - lay judge, lay assessor - is attached to a particular panel for two years and sits a couple of times a month, as far...…
Senior judge continues work/Court of Appeal-Richter arbeitet weiter
Transblawg / The Daily Mail reports that a Court of Appeal judge charged with flashing on a train is being allowed to continue work: Lord Justice Richards is reviewing failed immigration and asylum applications as he awaits trial over claims he twice exposed him…
Judicial dress again/ Richterroben
Transblawg / Following the recent entry on changes to court dress in England and Wales, RA-Blog gives a link to a page with pictures of judicial dress all over the world. It's not quite accurate when referring to England and Wales - not surprisingly, since t…
Supreme Court Nomination Blog
Transblawg / President Bush has just nominated Judge John Roberts to replace Sandra Day O’Connor. The Supreme Court Nomination Blog finds, on analysing his decisions, that when one examines the very small number of cases in which Judge Roberts disagreed in…
High Court - Oberster Gerichtshof?
Transblawg / BBC News: A High Court judge in London has reserved his ruling on a case that could lead to Bernie Ecclestone losing control of Formula One racing. F1Total.com-News (Werbespruch: Enjoy our fast world…): Der Oberste Gerichtshof in London hat heu…
Noon
Transblawg / www.noon.co.uk The Noon range is also exported to Europe where it is supplied in multi-lingual packaging offering a ‘ready-to-go’ solution to the ever-increasing demand for quality, ethnic prepared meals and snacks. All products within t…
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