Officer of the court definition

Officer of the court means a [F7 person designated as a chief clerk under Article 2(2) of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 or another civil servant in the Department of Justice whose work relates to the administration of the courts];

Officer of the court means any person who has an obligation to promote justice and uphold the law, including judges, clerks, court personnel, police officers, and attorneys.

Officer of the court includes attorneys.181 This means that H.B. 56 could require attorneys to turn over information about their clients in order to comply with H.B. 56.182 Failure to follow H.B. 56 “is a crime and can result in civil penalties of up to $5,000 per day . . . .”183 This provision of H.B. 56 is in direct conflict with the Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 1.6, which prevents lawyers from revealing client information without client consent, unless disclosure is necessary “to prevent the client from committing a criminal act that the lawyer believes is likely to result in imminent death or substantial bodily harm” or in order “to establish a claim or defense on behalf of the lawyer.”184

Examples of Officer of the court in a sentence

• The committee shall include one district judge, one magistrate judge, the Legal Officer of the court, and one representative each from the following organizations: the FFA, the Colorado Bar Association, a private law firm, Colorado Legal Services, the clinical program of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, the clinical program of the University of Colorado Law School, and the Pro Se division of the court.

• The terms and conditions of the addendum shall only be applicable between the Eligible Organization that entered into the addendum and CampusGuard.

• The Legal Services Institution may request the Presiding Officer of the court to have access to the registers maintained by the court for ascertaining the progress of the cases.

• The committee shall include one district judge, one magistrate judge, the Legal Officer of the court, and one representative each from the following organizations: the FFA, the Colorado Bar Association, a private law firm, Colorado Legal Services, the clinical program of the University of Denver Law School, the clinical program of the University of Colorado Law School, and the Pro Se division of the court.

• The Presiding Officer of the court concerned was of the view the accused were mis-using the bail and so he cancelled their bail bonds.

More Definitions of Officer of the court

Officer of the court means a person who has an obligation to

Officer of the court means the clerk of the Court or any other Registrar’s Department officer assisting the Court in the performance of its functions;

Officer of the court means and includes – “any person who has an obligation to promote justice and the effective operation of the judicial system, including judges, the lawyers who appear in court, bailiffs, clerks, and other personnel. As officers of the court, lawyers have an absolute ethical duty to tell judges only the truth, including avoiding dishonesty or evasion about reasons the lawyer or his/her client is/are not appearing, the location of documents, and other matters relating to conduct of the courts”. Wikipedia.

Officer of the court means any person who acts under the direction of the Court, Commission, Industrial Magistrate or registrar.

Officer of the court means an officer of the High Court and “Court Staff” means an official appointed to, or borne on the cadre of the staff of the High Court shown in the First Schedule as amended from time to time;

Officer of the court in this ordinance shall mean a judge, court commissioner, clerk, court reporter, district attorney, corporation counsel, or bailiff.

Officer of the court means a judge, attorney, clerk of court, deputy clerk of court,