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Roncarelli v. Duplessis, 1959
From: The Court and the Constitution
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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that the Quebec premier was liable under the Civil Code for damages for purporting to authorize and instruct the manager of the Quebec Liquor Commission to cancel the liquor licence of a member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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Tom Bateman
Thomas Bateman is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at St. Thomas University in Fredericton.
Janet Hieber
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Rainer Knopff
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Peter Russell
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