Example sentences of "the judges ['s] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sealed with the papal leaden seal , the bulla or bull , it was the authority for the judges ' actions , outlining any specific points which needed to be brought to their attention , informing them in some cases of the law and declaring their actual powers .
2 The judges ' scoring , however , differed widely .
3 In other words , are the Houses the sole judges of the correctness of the judges ' behaviour , or not ?
4 He said the White Paper failed to indicate the Government 's attitude to the judges ' response to the Green Papers .
5 I could ask for a trial , but I was not confident of the judges ' honesty .
6 John O'Loan , head of Sky News , received the judges ' award because they ‘ noted the increasing significance of Sky News as a contributor to the journalistic mix ’ .
7 But the bill sets out a tight framework which will limit the judges ' scope for blocking extra advocacy rights for solicitors .
8 I therefore reject the argument on behalf of the appellants in this case , that the Home Secretary is obliged to follow the judges ' views as to the requirements of retribution and deterrence in mandatory life sentence cases , even though it allowed some exceptions .
9 This depends on the judges ' views of the merits of the case before them or ( I would add ) the direction their political inclinations lead them — what I call below their ‘ view of the public interest ’ .
10 Out of this rather extreme position developed a more moderate line , involving the notion of a caution , first formalized in the Judges ' Rules in 1912 , and finding expression today in the Code of Practice for the Detention , Treatment and Questioning of Persons by Police Officers ( Home Office , 1985c ) .
11 In making specific recommendations on the wording and application of the Judges ' Rules and other matters , Fisher observed cautiously , but correctly :
12 before PACE , to exclude evidence obtained in breach of the Judges ' Rules .
13 This leads to the applicant 's second ground for supporting the judgment under appeal , namely that whatever the words of the Act may mean , they must be understood as qualified by a tacit exception , preserving the ancient right of silence in its particular manifestation of the immunity from being asked questions after charge , previously embodied in the Judges ' Rules and carried forward into paragraph 16.5 of Code C.
14 The practice does not , however , appear to have been universal , as witness the embarrassing conflict of judicial opinion recorded in the brief history of the Judges ' Rules which forms the introduction to the 1964 revision of the rules ( see Practice Note ( Judges ' Rules ) [ 1964 ] 1 W.L.R. 152 ) .
15 It was not , however , until the Judges ' Rules were revised in 1964 that the protection was related to the moment when the charge was laid ; and as we have seen , the moment at which it attaches has now by Code C been further advanced .
16 Certain observations by the Royal Commission , notably concerning an apparent conflict between rules 3 and 7 of the Judges ' Rules as they then stood , led the Home Secretary to seek the advice of the judges .
17 The judges ' function is also to do justice in accordance with certain settled principles of law in a free society ; and they are entitled to assume that Parliament does not intend to subvert these principles , unless there is a clear statement that it does .
18 His hopes of victory rose after a health authority QC appeared to concede , in answer to the judges ' questions , that regulations requiring consultations to take place had not been properly complied with .
19 Solicitors feared the judges ' veto might result in rules limiting their new rights , but the bill lays down a tight framework which will restrict the room for manoeuvre .
20 The judges ' pay increase was hung round the Government 's neck like a heavy stone .
21 However , when one comes to the duty to provide and ordain suitable trained attorneys and lawyers to equip the courts , the judges ' performance of that duty , in so far as it related to the provision of trained advocates , was executed through the relationship they developed with the Inns of Court .
22 This is further compounded by the peculiarities of the judges ' work situation : they live almost exclusively among other judges and senior barristers and , as one new judge put it , ‘ you have to watch your invitations ’ ( Sunday Times , 5 October 1975 ) .
23 The judges ' case for Vichy as an ‘ authoritarian ’ régime rests on the old argument of German pressure and French passivity .
24 The first entry drawn after the closing date which matches the judges ' decision will win .
25 It failed to strike me immediately , and I questioned the judges ' decision — replacing it with one of the entries to the three veneers class .
26 4 All entries will be judged by a panel of judges appointed by Haymarket Motoring Publications Ltd. 5 The judges ' decision will be final and no correspondence will be entered into .
27 The judges ' decision aroused as much popular interest as the exhibition .
28 The judges ' decision can therefore be seen as an attempt by enlightened amateurs to retain their position as arbiters of taste in the face of these threats , by sponsoring a style of architecture which they felt would be an appropriate form of building in Victorian England .
29 On 2nd July he had criticized the organization of the competition and the judges ' decision to award only one prize to each competitor .
30 It was critical of the judges ' decision to award only one prize to each competitor , and pointed out that there was nothing in the conditions which debarred the same competitor from receiving prizes in more than one of the three parts of the competition .
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