• In the instance that a public official is charged by a competent court to be discriminatory, that official would lose his job with the state.

    FORBES: Brazil Close To Outlawing Discrimination Against Gays

  • The review group said an appeal to the Supreme Court should be competent only where the High Court has granted a certificate showing that the case raises a point of law of "general public importance".

    BBC: Scotland Bill Committee 2

  • Pietz met Loughner in March 2011 and determined he had schizophrenia and wasn't competent to participate in court proceedings.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Rule 2130 continues the requirement started with the January 1999 moratorium that a court of competent jurisdiction must order or confirm all expungement directives before NASD will expunge customer dispute information from the CRD system.

    FORBES: UBS Broker Wrongly Named In Customer Arbitration Forced Into Expungement Nightmare

  • Under Rule 2130, members and associated persons seeking to expunge from the CRD system information arising from disputes with customers must obtain an order from a court of competent jurisdiction directing such expungement or confirming an arbitration award containing expungement relief.

    FORBES: UBS Broker Wrongly Named In Customer Arbitration Forced Into Expungement Nightmare

  • "Assuming the court finds the defendant competent, it will also consider whether to accept the defendant's proffered pleas" at that hearing, said the judge in his scheduling order.

    CNN: Attorneys for Loughner expected to enter new plea Tuesday

  • Although the High Court judges agreed a competent adult had the right to refuse medical treatment even if it led to death, they ruled the taking of active steps by a third party to bring about the death of another was entirely a different matter.

    BBC: Marie Fleming and Tom Curran

  • Earlier Tuesday, Judge Larry Alan Burns found Loughner competent to stand trial in a federal court in Tucson.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • "He is competent to proceed, " Pietz told the court.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • He was heavily sedated and on a ventilator at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, but was "alert, mentally competent and lucid" during the brief initial court appearance at his bedside on Monday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Marianne Bowler found.

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  • Though he had been heavily sedated and on a ventilator at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Tsarnaev was "alert, mentally competent and lucid" during the brief initial court appearance at his bedside Monday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Marianne Bowler found.

    CNN: Boston bomb suspect: My brother was the mastermind

  • But he is a solid enough candidate: a former state attorney-general and former state Supreme Court judge who is running a perfectly competent campaign.

    ECONOMIST: Lexington

  • In a key 2009 ruling, a district court in the Netherlands declared itself "competent" to handle claims for alleged damage caused by the oil company's activities in the Niger Delta, contrary to Shell's argument that the court did not have the jurisdiction to rule on its Nigerian subsidiary.

    BBC: Shell in Nigeria: Dutch court to rule in pollution case

  • He succeeded in having the safety issue put aside, but in 2002 the federal appeals court in St Louis ruled that he could be forcibly doped solely to make him competent to stand trial on the original fraud charges.

    ECONOMIST: Forcible medication

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