Adjourn

The Prince has the right to convene and adjourn parliament and, for serious reasons, to adjourn it for 3 months or to dissolve it.

Ann Ritchie, defending, rejected the motion to adjourn stating that the licensing matter is addressed in a statement of uncontroversial evidence.

But the support on that side of the room had deflated, and the opposition quashed the motion to adjourn by a comfortable margin.

Chisholm said while the court is required to proceed with sentencing “as soon as practicable,” it’s not uncommon for the court to adjourn to allow for more information to be brought forward.

In his response, Hussaini agreed he was served the motion, but urged the court to adjourn its sitting to enable him respond to the motion, arguing that the matter was not ripe for hearing as he was just served with the application today (Tuesday).

Lawmakers are hoping to adjourn Wednesday – though they will likely remain in session all week given the amount of work still to be done.

Lawmakers are scheduled to adjourn for the year on Thursday.

Mr Uzoukwu noted that it was a unanimous decision between the petitioner and the respondents, including the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Tinubu to adjourn the matter till May 17.

Opposition MPs join in support, prompting the Speaker to adjourn proceedings until noon.

Protem Speaker Yogesh Sagar went on to adjourn the House for 10 minutes.

Republicans voted to adjourn until 10 p.m. ET to try again.

Some Democrats, meanwhile, were a bit miffed that two of their members, Rep. Tony Cardenas (D-CA) and Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) did not make the Wednesday evening vote on a motion to adjourn.

When collation resumed by 6:00pm, the Presiding Officers after waiting for the arrival of more results decided to adjourn as no new results were coming in.

As a result, she preferred to adjourn sentencing on the damaged property offence until the report was completed, noting it may affect the sentencing outcome.

As soon as the House met, opposition members started raising slogans, forcing Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar to adjourn the House till 2 pm.

At Dubbo Local Court on Thursday, January 18, magistrate Gary Wilson agreed to an application by the defence to adjourn the case again until February 8 due to its seriousness.

He also to invoke his constitutional power to adjourn Congress to push through nominees while lawmakers were out of Washington, D.C., during the early months of the pandemic.

He told her: “I am going to adjourn this to see if anything can be salvaged from this wreckage.

He was first due to stand trial in September last year, however, Judge Ian Pringle KC was forced to adjourn the trial as no courtroom and no judge was free to hear the case.

However, the case came within the rules for admission to the commercial list and he was prepared to admit it and adjourn the matter to October.