Appeals from the Court of Appeal are sent to Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, which essentially is the same body as the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords.

Appeals are dealt with by the Staff of Government Division with final appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the United Kingdom.

* Testimony Concerning Insider Trading, by Linda Thomsen, Director of the SEC's Division of Enforcement, before the U. S. Senate Judicial Committee ( September 26, 2006 )

Guyana retained the right of appeal to the Privy Council until the government of Prime Minister Forbes Burnham passed the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ( Termination of Appeals ) Act 1970.

Pursuant to Article 158 of the Basic Law ( the constitutional instrument of the Region ), the power of final interpretation of the Law is vested not in the Court of Final Appeal but in the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, which, unlike the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, is a political body rather than an independent and impartial tribunal of last resort.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council itself ruled that the Irish Free State Government had that right under the Statute of Westminster 1931 ( Imp.

* List of Judicial Committee of the Privy Council cases

* The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and the Canadian Constitution

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In 1949, the former lawyer of many Supreme Court cases, St-Laurent ended the practice of appealing Canadian legal cases to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council of Great Britain, making the Supreme Court of Canada the highest avenue of legal appeal available to Canadians.

* List of Judicial Committee of the Privy Council cases

Ontario's right to Northwestern Ontario was determined by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in 1884 and confirmed by the Canada ( Ontario Boundary ) Act, 1889 of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

He fought for provincial rights, weakening the power of the federal government in provincial matters, usually through well-argued appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ( based in the United Kingdom ) serves as the highest appellate court.

Certain judicial functions are also performed by the Queen in Council, although in practice the actual work of hearing and deciding upon cases is carried out exclusively by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.

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The courts, including the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, agreed and eventually struck down virtually all of Bennett's reforms.

The court of last resort is the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ( based in the United Kingdom ) serves as the highest appellate court.

Until 2005, the Lord Chancellor fused the Legislature, Executive and Judiciary, as he was the ex officio Speaker of the House of Lords, a Government Minister who sat in Cabinet and was head of the Lord Chancellor's Department which administered the courts, the justice system and appointed judges, and was the head of the Judiciary in England and Wales and sat as a judge on the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords, the highest domestic court in the entire United Kingdom, and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the senior tribunal court for parts of the Commonwealth.

Second, you have the administrative branch of the Judicial Power, which consists of The Judiciary Council.

The force consists of the General and Administrative Services, the Administrative Police, the Judicial Police, the SWAT team, and the Presidential Protection Unit.

The current board consists of 43 members elected to five-year terms, 25 life members who vote until their 75th birthday, 3 elected officers ( President, Treasurer, and Secretary ), and 4 ex officio members ( the president of the alumni association, the Governor of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Secretary of Education, and the Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ).

The political system of the Republic of Macedonia consists of three branches: Legislative, Executive and Judicial.

* Judicial: Sri Lanka's judiciary consists of a Supreme Court – the highest and final superior court of record, a Court of Appeal, High Courts and a number of subordinate courts.

The California Supreme Court consists of the Chief Justice of California and six Associate Justices, who are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the California Commission on Judicial Appointments.

Courts: The Clark County Judicial System consists of 8 Courts:

The Oklahoma Youth and Government program consists of a two-house Legislature, a criminal and appellate Judicial Section, video and print News Media, and a Youth Commission.

The National Judicial Council consists of 11 members elected by the Croatian Parliament from among notable judges, attorneys-at-law and university professors of law.

The Judicial Branch consists of a 5-member student court of which a Chief Justice is elected from the membership.

The OCU SGA consists of the Executive Branch, which includes the president and his staff and manages SGA ; the Student Senate, which allots monies to student organizations and hears legislation ; the Student Activities Committee, which oversees Homecoming and special events ; the Judicial Branch, which deal with student disciplinary issues.

The Judicial Branch consists of the Constitutional Council, which oversees all internal Student Association disputes and is charged with stewardship of the Constitution.

The court consists of the Chief Justice of Oklahoma, a Vice-Chief Justice, and seven Associate Justices, who are nominated by the Oklahoma Judicial Nominating Commission and are appointed by the Governor.

The rules the Supreme Court adopts and transmits are initially drafted by a standing Advisory Committee of the Judicial Conference of the United States, which consists of appointed judges, U. S. Department of Justice representatives, practicing lawyers, and legal scholars.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which includes the twelve Lords of Appeal in Ordinary as well as other senior judges in the Privy Council, has little domestic jurisdiction.

He sat as a Judge in the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords ( the highest domestic Court in the United Kingdom ), and was a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ( the senior tribunal of the British Empire ( except for the United Kingdom ) and, latterly, parts of the Commonwealth ).

As a senior legal figure in the House of Lords, he served as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1947 and on the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council until he retired in 1957.

For appellate court positions, the Governor submits the nomination to the Commission on Judicial Appointments, consisting of the Chief Justice, the Attorney General, and the presiding justice of the affected Court of Appeal district ( or the most senior presiding justice for Supreme Court nominations ).

The full Canadian Judicial Council, made up of the 22 of Canada's chief justices and senior judges, met to consider the committee's recommendation and, on March 31, 2009 formally recommended to Parliament that Cosgrove be removed saying that " We find that Justice Cosgrove has failed in the execution of the duties of his judicial office and that public confidence in his ability to discharge those duties in the future has been irrevocably lost.

When the position of chief justice becomes vacant, the most senior member of the Court serves as the acting chief justice until a new one is chosen by the Judicial Nominating Commission.

Judicial review of the coroner's inquest persuaded the Director of Public Prosecutions to bring manslaughter charges against P & O European Ferries and seven employees, but the trial judge ruled that there was no evidence that one sufficiently senior member of the company ’ s management could be said to have been reckless.

* The New York State Bar Association presented senior counsel Jimmy Benkard with the 2007 President ’ s Pro Bono Service Award for the First Judicial District for his exemplary work on behalf of mentally ill prisoners incarcerated in the New York State prison system.