Henry Gibson, who just died.
Words said in passing in a court case in the UK refer to comments made by the judge or legal professionals (such as barristers or solicitors) that are not central to the main legal arguments being presented. These remarks are not binding as legal precedent but may provide insight into the judge's thinking or help clarify certain points.
"Decided" as a dispute. When a judge decides a case, it is said that the judge has adjudicated the case. (It is possible for legal disputes to be settled by arbiters other than actual judges.)
The court can appoint a legal representative and said person can also request representation. In short the presiding judge will ask the person, if they refuse the case can continue.
Judge Wilfred Bolster, in his inquest report following the 1919 Boston Molasses Flood of 1919
Judge Wilfred Bolster, in his inquest report following the 1919 Boston Molasses Flood of 1919
no
YES, he said it on his show.
Voltaire?
It sounds like the Respondent (person who was sued) verbally asked the judge to require both parties to go to mediation. And the judge said yes. I would have expected the word to be "granted" not "sustained." * This is not a legal opinion. Check with a lawyer in your state.
yea its legal. Kevin said so
Lord Ellenborough, a British judge in the 19th century, is often credited with saying "The law is an ass" in the context of a ruling he made. This quote has since been popularized in various forms in literature and media to critique the perceived absurdity or rigidity of the legal system.
This occurred on April 18, 1775 during Revere's ride from Boston to Lexington and on to Concord, MA. Actually, he said, "The regulars are coming."