Courts
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From ![]() NEW! The Federal Courts and Administrative Law |
This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ relevance to the interpretation and application of federal law, administrative law, and private law matters. | Paul Daly | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Federal Courts and Admiralty Law |
This chapter examines the Federal Court’s exercise of its admiralty jurisdiction and what it has done during the past fifty years, since the enactment of the Federal Court Act. The Federal … | David Colford | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Federal Courts and Immigration and Refugee Law |
This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ original contribution to the development of immigration law in Canada. | Martine Valois | 42 | 2021 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Federal Courts and National Security and Intelligence Law |
This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ chief responsibilities in Canadian national security and intelligence law and discusses the unique procedural context in which the Federal Courts … | Craig Forcese | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Future of the Federal Court of Appeal |
In this chapter, Chief Justice Marc Noël reflects on the the vision for the Canadian Federal Court, made by the Honourable John N Turner, on the court’s twenty-fifth anniversary in … | Marc Noël | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() To the Centre Chair – McLachlin and the Chief JusticeFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
An overview of how and why Beverley McLachlin was named Canada’s first female chief justice. Explains the significance of the decision and provides an analysis of the responsiblities of the … | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Legitimacy of Judicial Review |
Analysis of the effect of the Charter on the power of judicial review. | Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Limits of Public Law AdjudicationFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Examination of the role and practice of the Supreme Court in resolving legal issues of national importance, primarily in the area of public law involving the state. | Kent Roach | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Myths of Judicial ActivismFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Examination of implicit assumptions made by those who accuse the Supreme Court of engaging in judicial activism. | Kent Roach | 19 | 2016 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Myths of Right AnswersFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Discussion of the conventional theories of judicial review and critique of the idea that judges will reliably reach right answers that are consistent with democracy. | Kent Roach | 16 | 2016 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Open Courts Principle, Litigant Privacy, and Electronic Court Records |
Analysis of the effect on privacy from increased access to digital information. | Karen Eltis | 27 | 2016 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Supreme Court on TrialFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Outline of the debate over judicial activism in relation to the manner in which the Supreme Court of Canada has interpreted the Charter. | Kent Roach | 13 | 2016 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Trials and Tribulations of the Federal Courts’ Jurisdiction |
The chapter discusses the basis for Federal Courts jurisdiction and especially the role and interpretation of the Federal Courts Act. Ir provides a brief overview of the constitutional basis for … | Craig Forcese | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() McLachlin on the Supreme Court: 1989-2000From: Beverley McLachlin |
Describes McLachlin’s career as an associate justice on the Supreme Court between 1989 and 2000. Analyses the key decisions, issues and debates that surrounded the court at that time. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 32 | 2019 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() What It Means to Be “Unfit to Stand Trial”From: The Death of a Butterfly |
Chapter 4 explores what it means to be "unfit to stand trial", and the rules around the making of a treatment order. The treatment order is for the involuntary treatment of an accused … | Richard D. Schneider | 32 | 2019 | $3.20 Add |









