Appeared before administrative tribunals on behalf of the Federal Government

Substantive issues Right to equal treatment before the courts and tribunals, right to access to courts, right to have one's right determined without undue delay

C. Amicus curiae before international courts

Substantive issues Equality of arms in the courts

Worse, litigation in the Philippines takes at least five years on average to be concluded.

The use of special courts or tribunals is also problematic because they often do not use the duly established procedures of the legal process.

If the accused are convicted they will be sentenced.

Appeared before Canada's Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal on administrative and security intelligence matters

Women lawyers are entitled to represent clients before courts and tribunals.

(a) suing or being sued and

She also wished to know whether the issue of the equal treatment of wives was justiciable before a family court.

During the same period, the Commission took 30 cases to court.

They may sue for damages before the civil courts.

Articles 15 and 16 Equality before the courts and before the law

Remedies for any violations of those rights were available through the courts.

In that case, the public prosecutor filed an extradition request with the courts, and extradition orders were granted at the courts' discretion.

She was able to challenge her detention before a court several times, but the courts did not find her detention unlawful.

They were also authorized to lodge appeals in respect of such complaints with the courts.

However any discriminatory action by the State, agents of the State or those acting on behalf of the State can be challenged in courts.

The proceedings in the domestic courts against the author's first lawyer were brought by the person acting as the author's representative before the Committee.

The decision of the Trial Division of the Federal Court may be appealed against before the Federal Court of Appeal. The latter decision may also be appealed against before the Supreme Court of Canada subject to the latter's granting of leave to appeal.

1968 1977 50 to 100 cases as counsel for the defence, mostly as legal aid counsel, before military tribunals occasionally ad hoc judge in military tribunals.

International instruments had been successfully invoked in two court cases.

The suspect was handed over to the national authorities, and the case is currently before the Liberian courts.

In total, 237 cases were supported in Court.

The Federal Court of Appeal ruling may be appealed to the Supreme Court of Canada.

Women in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea were entitled to bring complaints before the courts.

Before domestic courts, each author's case was presented separately.

Nor, at the time, did he challenge the sufficiency of the record before the courts.

It further states that decisions ordering administrative detention can be challenged before the courts.

Such treaties prevailed over national legislation and could be directly invoked in the courts.

H.E. Mr. Olusegon Obasanjo, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, addressed the General Assembly.

(b) The initiation of criminal proceedings, the prosecution of cases before the courts, and the filing of appeals against court judgements

4.5 Furthermore, the authors did not raise the issue of the length of the proceedings in the domestic courts and in particular before the Court of Cassation. In this regard, the State party recalls the Committee's decision on communication No.

Major traffickers never come to trial because judges are bribed or intimidated.

As Deputy Attorney General, had preferential right of audience in all courts and tribunals in Pakistan.

Substantive issues Arbitrary detention right to take proceedings before court to challenge lawfulness of detention

The principles of equal protection before the courts and under the law are respected within their legal systems

The leadership of the shariah courts is reportedly also of the opinion that the first priority of the Transitional Federal Government would be to neutralize the courts.

The Committee considers that the authors have not shown that addressing the alleged discriminatory application of a more stringent standard of proof to their claims before the Federal Constitutional Court would have been a futile remedy, merely because the lower courts had consistently applied such a standard of proof to their case.

4.4 The State party contends that the author filed six different applications for review with the domestic courts and that all of these rejected her arguments.

(Remarkably, the Obama administration claims that veterans right to appeal to the courts should be restricted!)

Citizens have the right to appeal to the courts against the acts that violate their recognized rights as observed in the Constitution and law.

Furthermore, amendments to the Constitution had granted citizens the right to appeal to the Constitutional Court.

Canada funded court challenges programmes to test cases on equality, including those involving persons with disabilities.