Example sentences of "appeal to the house of " in BNC.

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1 Appeals to the House of Lords are heard by the Appellate Committee of the House , which consists of those members of the House qualified to deal with its judicial business .
2 Publication of the report by the Observer in March this year caused a furore and prompted a special committee of Law Lords to decide whether Lonrho had been guilty of contempt of court before its appeal to the House of Lords on the Fraser bid .
3 The DPP must now seek leave from the Divisional Court to take the appeal to the House of Lords .
4 Hope then made what was to be his last appeal to the House of Commons for a Gothic Foreign Office , as he was to be out of Parliament from May 1859 until 1865 , when the present building was being built .
5 In John Hart 's case , his appeal to the House of Lords against the decisions of the High Court and the Court of Appeal would have been dismissed by four to one , had proceedings as related in Hansard not been allowed as evidence .
6 Where the court consists of an even number of judges who are equally divided , the case must be re-argued before an uneven number of judges before appeal to the House of Lords is possible .
7 The case was taken on appeal to the House of Lords , who upheld the decision of the Court of Appeal on the merits , but rebuked the Court of Appeal for not following its own previous decisions .
8 In civil cases a precondition to any appeal from the Court of Appeal to the House of Lords is the obtaining of leave from either the Court of Appeal or the Appeal Committee of the House of Lords , which consists of three Law Lords .
9 Summary : This article is focused on the decision in Berry ( No. 2 ) , where the Court of Appeal refused to relist the applicant 's appeal following a successful prosecution appeal to the House of Lords , notwithstanding that two arguable grounds of appeal previously heard by the Court of Appeal remained outstanding .
10 accepted that if the subsequent appeal to the House of Lords were set to one side , there might be grounds for a relisting on the basis that the Court of Appeal had departed from well-established practice in resolving but one of the grounds of appeal , leaving outstanding points of appeal on which submissions had been made .
11 An appeal to the House of Lords from a decision of the Court of Appeal can be made by the prosecution or defence if the Court of Appeal certifies that its decision raises a point of law of general public importance and leave to appeal is granted by that court or the House of Lords .
12 Jurisdiction to relist in the Court of Appeal after appeal to the House of Lords
13 However in the light of the subsequent prosecution appeal to the House of Lords and the doubt discussed above concerning whether the non-certified points of appeal could have been raised there , B's position was tantamount to a person who loses on the one point of appeal judicially addressed and who is given no answer to his remaining points of appeal .
14 Although this jurisdiction is a concomitant of its appellate jurisdiction under the Criminal Appeal Act 1968 , the Act only provides for appeals from the Court of Appeal to the House of Lords from appeals heard by the Court of Appeal .
15 the failure of the Court of Appeal to relist in order to dispose of B 's remaining arguments about his trial ( and , if necessary , to certify matters for appeal to the House of Lords , including the reach of the Gallagher jurisdiction ) is both a substantive failure of the legal system to provide B with a fair criminal trial and a demonstration that there are no further remedies to raise the issue available to B within the English legal system that he must pursue as a precondition for the admissibility of any claim under the European Convention .
16 First , there is an appeal to the House of Lords with leave on a point of law if the Court of Appeal certifies that a point of general public importance is involved .
17 In the meantime , to avoid cases like Berry arising , counsel should explicitly request a decision on all points of appeal raised before the Court of Appeal whenever there is a realistic prospect of a prosecution appeal to the House of Lords on any issue .
18 But conversely ( as Mr. Utley did not feel able to dispute , although he did not formally concede the point ) a defendant who is legally aided at first instance and in the Court of Appeal , but who for any reason then ceases to be aided and incurs the full costs of successfully resisting an appeal to the House of Lords , is eligible to recover those costs from the board .
19 On appeal to the House of Lords it was held that the objection was well-founded .
20 For an appeal to the House of Lords , either the Court of Appeal or the House of Lords must give leave .
21 She gives the Sale , Wharfe and Nidd as examples of rivers which will be affected if the case is lost on appeal to the House of Lords .
22 He was found guilty and sentenced to death , and , after his appeal to the House of Lords was rejected , he was hanged at Wandsworth prison 3 January 1946 .
23 I have decided that an appeal to the House of Lords should be lodged , and this has been done .
24 That judgment , passed in 1953 , has never been challenged , as it might have been by an appeal to the House of Lords sitting in its appellate civil jurisdiction capacity .
25 In a subsequent appeal to the House of Lords , the Court of Appeal 's decision was affirmed .
26 The fruits of performance are proprietary rights and choses in action assignable under statute even if the contract is personal ( Linden Gardens Trust Limited v Lenesta Sludge Disposals Ltd and St Martins Property Corporation Ltd and Another v Sir Robert McAlpine and Sons Ltd 57 BLR 57 , both cases have been joined and are being heard in an appeal to the House of Lords at the time of writing ) .
27 This was clarified in a subsequent appeal to the House of Lords .
28 The principle was stated by Lord Blackburn in Livingstone v Rawyards Coal Company ( 1880 ) 5 App Cas 25 , an appeal to the House of Lords from Scotland , thus :
29 A MOTHER campaigning for a change in County Durham 's education policy for dyslexic children plans to take her appeal to the House of Commons .
30 An appeal to the House of Lords was the only avenue left open to him after the High Court rejected his bid to overturn the decision and then , in December , the Court of Appeal refused his application for a judicial review .
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