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A judge's chambers is the office of a judge, where certain types of matters can be heard "in chambers", also known as in camera, rather than in open court.Generally, cases heard in chambers are cases, or parts of cases, in which the public and press are not allowed to observe the procedure. [1]
As Judge Smith put it, “[n]o judge needs three or more telephones in his private office.” [12] The independence and public reputation of judges in developing countries also suffer, he has observed, from many judges’ practice of “speak[ing] to the media, perhaps even commenting on how a prosecutor is handling a particular case,” and ...
The father ran for political office and eventually became Majority Floor Leader in the Oklahoma House of Representatives. After retiring from that position in the late 1960s, Richard's father opened a private law practice in Guymon. Then he ran for and won the office of District Judge.
An administrative law judge (ALJ) in the United States is a judge and trier of fact who both presides over trials and adjudicates claims or disputes involving administrative law. ALJs can administer oaths , take testimony , rule on questions of evidence , and make factual and legal determinations.
From 1992 to 1993, he was the United States Attorney for the Northern District of California. In 1993, Mendez again returned to private practice. Mendez served as a judge on the Sacramento County Superior Court for the State of California between 2001 and 2008. [4]
The Praetor (the office was later divided into two, the Urban and Peregrine Praetors) was the highest judge in matters of private law between individual citizens, while the Curule Aediles, who supervised public works in the city, exercised a limited civil jurisdiction in relation to the market. [1]
In office January 16, 2013 – August 31, 2022: Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina; In office January 3, 2012 – January 16, 2013: Preceded by: David C. Norton: Succeeded by: Terry L. Wooten: Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina; In office October 22, 1998 ...
A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges.In an adversarial system, the judge hears all the witnesses and any other evidence presented by the barristers or solicitors of the case, assesses the credibility and arguments of the parties, and then issues a ruling in the case based on their interpretation of the law and their own ...