Courts
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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 |
![]() The Death of a ButterflyMental Health Court Diaries |
Canada has seen a dramatic increase in the numbers of mentally ill people entering the criminal justice system. In Canada and the United States, mental health courts were introduced in the late … | Richard D. Schneider | 252 | 2019 | View |
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From ![]() The Endless American DebateFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Outline of the debate over judicial activism in relation to the manner in which the United States Supreme Court has interpreted the Bill of Rights. | Kent Roach | 22 | 2016 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Federal Court — Looking to the Future |
In this chapter, Chief Justice Paul Crampton explores the future of the Federal Court while keeping mindful of the uncertain nature and extent of the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic, and … | Paul Crampton | 27 | 2021 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Federal Court of AppealCaseload and Decision-Making |
This chapter describes the judicial highway in terms of the type and volume and flow of its traffic, with some attention to how this is evolving over time. Describing a court in terms of its … | Peter McCormick | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
![]() NEW! The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court50 Years of History |
The Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court are unique among Canada’s courts because they are itinerant — they hear cases in all parts of Canada — as well as being bilingual … | Craig Forcese; Ian Greene; Martine Valois; Peter McCormick | 682 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! The Federal Court of Appeal in the Judicial SystemAppeals to the Supreme Court |
This chapter examines the “in between” of the Appeals to the Supreme Court, of which only a modest (and shrinking) proportion of which is accepted for full review. | Peter McCormick | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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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 |








