Sentence examples for The preliminary issue from inspiring English sources

"They are likely to spend some hundreds of thousands of pounds in preparation for, and at the hearing of, the preliminary issue, and even that is only the preliminary issue".

"They made an offer which would have eliminated all risk of an adverse costs finding both for themselves and Mr Mitchell at the trial of the preliminary issue.

"There would have been a trial of the preliminary issue between him and PC Rowland only and only one set of costs would have been incurred and payable by him if, as was the case, he lost".

He added: "Although I have concluded that NGN should have foreseen that their interests were fully protected if the preliminary issue had been substantially derogated to PC Rowland's team, nevertheless they were entitled to protect their own interests in any reasonable manner which they saw fit.

"In my judgment, the making of that offer, and the failure to accept it by Mr Mitchell, is ultimately determinative of the issue of whether or not it was reasonable to incur the costs of two legal teams at the trial of the preliminary issue, subject of course to the costs judge determining whether there was unreasonable duplication or that costs have been unreasonably increased".

Over a two week hearing, the judge will decide the preliminary issues of the meaning of the words complained of and whether they were substantially true.

The legal ruling on the preliminary issues in the case published on Thursday is the first instance of a court declaring that the government can make a "closed material application" under the "secret courts" act.

Taking into account the preliminary issues with the system of Appreciation arising from the pilot study, the adapted network shown in Figure 7 was formulated.

In the following section, I will consider the preliminary issues of how to define the Kyoto School and who to include as its members.

One of the preliminary issues to be addressed is the role of China, since China seems to feature prominently in the scenario planning minds of many companies [46].

There is no valid reason to jump the line now and seek U.S. Supreme Court review before the appellate courts have even ruled on the preliminary issues before them".