Courts
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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 |









