Courts
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From  Admiralty Procedure |
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 |
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From  NEW! Bijuralism and Bilingualism in CanadaThe Role of the Federal Courts |
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 |
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From  ConclusionFrom: The Death of a Butterfly |
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 |
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From  Four Dimensions of Judicial ActivismFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Discussion of the meaning of judicial activism by exploring popular understandings of the phrase, and the differences between American and non-American approaches to it. | Kent Roach | 17 | 2016 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Part 6: The Public Interest Hurdle: Section 137.1(4)(b)From: Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings |
Part 6 includes chapters 23-29. Topics included in these chapters are proof of harm, the weighing of public interest, examination of the factors to determine harm, evidence of harm, actions that … | David Potts; Erin Stoik | 81 | 2022 | $8.10 Add |
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From  Presuming Restraint |
Chapter 5 looks at a number of substantive criminal law doctrines in which one can see the gravitational pull of the presumption of restraint. In particular, it considers the courts’ … | Michael Plaxton | 39 | 2019 | $3.90 Add |
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From  The Historical Impact of the McLachlin CourtFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
An assessment of the supreme court’s impact during the years of McLachlin’s leadership. Discusses some of the key decisions the supreme court made during these years. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 35 | 2019 | $3.50 Add |
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From Consent and Restraint in the Law of Assault |
Chapter 6 shows how differences in legislative purpose can transform the meaning of superficially similar concepts and language, and that the courts can sometimes struggle to cope with … | Michael Plaxton | 32 | 2019 | $3.20 Add |
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From  Facebook, Social Networking, and the Appearance of ImproprietyFor Judges, Less is More |
Discussion of social media practices and policies for judges in the United States and Canada. | Karen Eltis | 27 | 2016 | $2.70 Add |
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From McLachlin’s Leading Decisions as Chief JusticeFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
Overviews McLachlin’s role in the most important decisions as chief justice. Specifically looks at her decisions relating to Indigenous rights, prostitution, and prisoners’ voting rights. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 25 | 2019 | $2.50 Add |
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From NEW! Part 7: Costs and DamagesFrom: Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings |
Part 7 includes chapter 30-34. Topics discussed in these chapters include costs and damages, as well as, British Columbia anti-SLAPP proceedings. | David Potts; Erin Stoik | 48 | 2022 | $4.80 Add |
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From NEW! The Administrative Independence of the Federal CourtsA Case for Reform |
This chapter argues that judicial independence is a pillar of our constitutional democracy and as such is a principle anchored in the Canadian state structure and recognized as essential to the … | Martine Valois | 37 | 2021 | $3.70 Add |
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From The Constrained Creativity of Judicial Law MakingFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Examination of the claims of judicial law making advanced by critics of judicial activism. | Kent Roach | 30 | 2016 | $3.00 Add |
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From “A Complex Piece of Writing” |
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 |
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From  Can Canadian Federalism Be Relevant?From: What's Next for Canada? |
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 |
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From  Charter Litigation |
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 |
