So Ordered Meaning in Law

French, which means “on the bench”. All the judges of a court of appeal sit together to hear a case, contrary to the usual decision of the three-judge chambers. In the Ninth Judicial Circuit, a bench jury consists of 11 randomly selected judges. d. The County adopts and maintains a clear, meaningful, and well-known policy prohibiting sexual harassment and retaliation in its fire department (in accordance with this requirement, the County has agreed to adopt the policy amendment attached to this Order as Schedule C); The legal power of a court to hear and decide a particular type of case. It is also used as a synonym for jurisdiction, i.e. the geographical area over which the court has territorial jurisdiction to rule on cases. A sentence imposed by a court of law on an accused convicted of a crime. Latin, which means “in law”. Something that exists by law. Latin, which means “new”. A de novo study is a completely new study.

The de novo review of the appeal does not imply any consideration for the trial judge`s decision. Latin, which means in the chamber of a judge. Often means outside the presence of a jury and the public. In private. Latin, which means “for the court”. In appellate courts, it often refers to an unsigned opinion. Latin, which means “you have the body”. A writ of habeas corpus is usually a court order that requires law enforcement to produce a detainee they are holding and to justify the detainee`s continued detention.

Federal judges receive habeas corpus petitions from state prison inmates who claim their prosecutor`s office violated state-protected rights in some way. Latin, which means “of one`s own will”. Often designates a court acting in a case without either party asking for it. A court decision in a previous case with facts and points of law similar to a dispute currently pending in court. Judges generally “follow precedents,” that is, they use principles established in previous cases to decide new cases that have similar facts and raise similar legal issues. A judge will disregard precedents if a party can prove that the previous case was ill-decided or that it differs significantly from the current case. 1. “Sexual harassment” includes, but is not limited to: unwanted sexual advances, requests for sexual favours, verbal, physical or other behaviour of a sexual nature, or acts of hostility or hostility based on sex (whether sexual or not), each of which creates or tends to create a hostile work environment based on gender for an employee of the county fire department.

“Sexual harassment” also includes, but is not limited to, such conduct directed against a member of the county fire department to the extent that it contributes to or creates a hostile work environment based on gender for an employee of the county fire department. 14. The County shall provide Mrs. Flory with a retirement badge and a certificate. A claim owed by the debtor in certain circumstances, such as: if the debtor is a co-signer of another person`s loan and that person does not pay. 23. Within sixty (60) days after this Order comes into force, the County and the Fire Department shall take all necessary steps to amend other policies, rules and regulations applicable to employees and members of the fire department to comply with the provisions and requirements of Revised General Order 1-6 and the Equal Opportunity in Voluntary Service Policy. Policies, rules and regulations to be amended include, but are not limited to: the Prince George County Fire Department`s Career Service Policy and the Prince George County Fire Department`s Volunteer Service Policy. Amended policies, rules and regulations should, where appropriate, refer to the revised General Order 1-6 and the Equal Opportunities Directive for Volunteering.

All amended policies and rules must be submitted to the United States for approval. If the county and the United States cannot agree on mutually acceptable and appropriate changes, the dispute will be submitted to the Court for resolution pursuant to Article 47. An agreement by which a debtor agrees to continue to pay an excusable debt after bankruptcy, usually for the purpose of retaining security or mortgaged property that would otherwise be repayable. A form of discovery that consists of written questions that must be answered in writing and under oath. 5. “Member” or “Members” means any person who is a member of the volunteer fire department operating in the County or who is otherwise authorized by the County to provide firefighting, firefighting or rescue vehicles for driving or maintenance, emergency medical services or other similar services to County residents on a voluntary basis. A series of questions that the debtor must answer in writing, regarding sources of income, transfers of ownership, lawsuits by creditors, etc. (There is an official form that a debtor must use.) In order to resolve this action, the parties hereby AGREE and the court expressly authorizes, ENTERS and orders the following: A protocol containing the complete history of each case in the form of brief chronological entries summarizing the legal proceedings. b.

Create, facilitate or tolerate sexual harassment or a hostile gender-based work environment in the fire department; A group of citizens who hear evidence presented by both parties in court and investigate disputed facts. The federal criminal jury is composed of 12 people. The civil juries of the Confederation are composed of at least six persons. Party opposing an appellant`s appeal and attempting to persuade the Court of Appeal to uphold the District Court`s decision. A written and verbatim record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or in another formal conversation, such as a hearing or oral statement. A serious crime, usually punishable by at least one year in prison.