The Supreme Court has the power to review, vary, affirm, or discard decisions of the Court of Appeal, may order retrials, and may award costs to defendants and plaintiffs.
12.
The requirements for the Tribunal to exercise the power to award costs were not met in this case and therefore the adjudicator had no authority to make a costs award.
13.
The award cost Egerton his ALP membership, and earned him the name of'Jumping Jack the Black Knight', as well as prompting in some quarters the even more hostile epithet'Labor Rat '.
14.
The adjudicator found that under s . 17.1 of the Statutory Powers Procedure Act, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal " does " have the power to award costs in some circumstances.
15.
:: : Any judge worth their salt should throw out such a lawsuit as frivolous and award costs to the defendant . talk ) 20 : 59, 7 January 2009 ( UTC)
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Sir John Swaine, a senior counsel hired by Ch'ng to fight the battle, urged the judge to award costs to his client because he would have won the case had it ever been heard.
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Legal scholars have argued that a number of structural elements of the Canadian system contribute to these inefficiencies including mandatory filing of tariffs by collective management organizations and the Board's inability to award costs.
18.
As is standard procedure in copyright cases, Beastie Boys then asked the court for Newton's lawyers to reimburse Beastie Boys'lawyers for $ 492, 000 in legal fees, but the court declined to award costs.
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The motion noted the same appeals court's decision in October allowing the jury to even consider a lump-sum punitive damage award cost the defendants, publicly traded companies, tens of billions of dollars in stock losses.
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An award cost $ 400 as of at least 2000, $ 750 as of at least 2009, and, as of 2013, had been $ 2, 500 " for several years ", according to Tony Award Productions.
