Courts

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From A "Body of Precedent Written on the Wind?" Wiki Courts, "Link Rot," and Independent Judicial Research From: Courts, Litigants, and the Digital Age 2/e View Irwin Law Inc.	Examination of issues relating to judicial use of online information.	Karen Eltis	40	2016	$4.00 Add
From “A Complex Piece of Writing” From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance View Irwin Law Inc.	Chapter 7 examines the judicial treatment of section 163(8) of the Criminal Code, which defines “obscenity.” We will see that the history of the Supreme Court’s approach to this …	Michael Plaxton	42	2019	$4.20 Add
From A More Modest Principle of Voluntariness From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance View Irwin Law Inc.	Chapter 8 argues that, in construing offence provisions, courts have proceeded on the basis that it would be absurd to attribute an intention, on the part of Parliament, to target involuntary …	Michael Plaxton	25	2019	$2.50 Add
From A Railway, a City, and the Public Regulation of Private Property CPR v City of Vancouver From: Property on Trial View Irwin Law Inc.	Examination of a 2006 Supreme Court of Canada case arising from the Canadian Pacific Railway’s challenge to a City of Vancouver development plan, and what it reveals about the boundary …	Douglas C Harris	32	2012	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Aboriginal Law and Indigenous Law in the Federal Courts of Canada From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter examines how Aboriginal law had been handled by the Federal Court four the past five decades.	Dwight Newman	20	2021	$2.00 Add
From Admiralty Procedure From: Canadian Maritime Law 2/e View Irwin Law Inc.	Examination of elements of procedure specific to litigation arising under substantive maritime law and, more particularly, to claims asserted in rem in the Federal Court and in the Supreme Court …	Edgar Gold	64	2016	$6.40 Add
From An American Debate Comes to Canada From: Supreme Court on Trial View Irwin Law Inc.	Discussion of critiques of judicial activism from various perspectives, and how the debate in Canada ought to be distinguished from that in the United States.	Kent Roach	31	2016	$3.10 Add
From Appeals and Judicial Review From: Land-Use Planning View Irwin Law Inc.	General examination of the functioning of administrative law in the land-use context.	Howard Epstein	35	2017	$3.50 Add
Beverley McLachlin The Legacy of a Supreme Court Chief Justice James Lorimer and Company	As a judge, Beverley McLachlin has had an unequalled impact on Canadian life. She stands out for her unique ability to stand up for the values and beliefs that reflect the best of Canada and …	Ian Greene; Peter McCormick	232	2019	View
From NEW! Bijuralism and Bilingualism in Canada The Role of the Federal Courts From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court View Irwin Law Inc.	In this chapter the authors examine the predominant role of the Federal Courts in the development of Canadian legal duality and, in particular, respect for the integrity of Quebec civil law in …	Martine Valois	46	2021	$4.60 Add
From Can Canadian Federalism Be Relevant? From: What's Next for Canada? View Irwin Law Inc.	Critique of the Securities Reference for a failure to articulate an approach to Canadian federalism that is relevant to the realities of the twenty-first century administrative state.	Lorne Sossin	8	2012	$0.80 Add
From Charter Litigation From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e View Irwin Law Inc.	Review of jurisdictional and procedural issues regarding Charter disputes in tribunals and provincial and federal courts.	Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe	21	2017	$2.10 Add
From Coda From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance View Irwin Law Inc.	Chapter 15 concludes the book, and provides an overview of the three theses explored in the text: the statutory interpretation thesis, the restraint thesis, and the guidance thesis.	Michael Plaxton	11	2019	$1.10 Add
From Common Law Expansions of Criminal Liability From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance View Irwin Law Inc.	Chapter 3 considers the Supreme Court’s underdeveloped approach to section 8(3) of the Criminal Code, which preserves common law “justifications and excuses.” Although the …	Michael Plaxton	43	2019	$4.30 Add
From Conclusion A Final Word From: Courts, Litigants, and the Digital Age 2/e View Irwin Law Inc.	Suggestion for using existing frameworks to protect privacy, maintain access to justice, and prevent disinformation in the context of technological advances.	Karen Eltis	3	2016	$0.30 Add
From Conclusion From: The Death of a Butterfly View Irwin Law Inc.	Chapter 5 summarizes what we should learn from the existence of mental health courts, and explains how the emergence of mental health courts has transformed the criminal justice landscape for …	Richard D. Schneider	15	2019	$1.50 Add