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Amici Curiae: Googling the Law, Algorithmic Cotton Gins and The State-Always-Wins Edition
Posted on November 20, 2009Amici Curaie: Ornery Originalism, Judicial Branding, and Autistic Juror Furor Edition
Posted on November 13, 2009Amici Curiae: Ornery Originalism, Judicial Branding, and Autistic Juror Furor Edition
Posted on November 13, 2009Opening Its Eyes: Conscience and the Supreme Court in Hutterian Brethren of Wilson Colony
Posted on November 12, 2009Abdelrazik and the United Nations Al-Qaida and Taliban Regulations: Exposing the Dark Underbelly of Canadian Law
Posted on November 11, 2009Child Abuse, Satanic Ritual, and Malicious Prosecution: The Supreme Court Weighs In on Saskatchewan?s ?Scandal of the Century?
Posted on November 10, 2009Caisse Populaire Desjardins de Montmagny: Crown Does Not ?Own? Unremitted GST Amounts
Posted on November 09, 2009Amici Curaie: Rendition Conviction, Carceral Tendencies and Galatic Legalese Edition
Posted on November 06, 2009Khadr (2008) and Extraterritorial Applicability of the Charter: Deepening the Morass
Posted on November 04, 2009Amici Curiae: Badgering Counsel, Judicial References and Simian Abolitionism Edition
Posted on October 30, 2009In Between Guantanamo and a Hard Place: How will the U.S. Supreme Court Do Right by the Uighurs?
Posted on October 28, 2009Amici Curiae: The American Emperor, Dead Laws and Dressing Sotomayor Edition
Posted on October 23, 2009Low Threshold for Crown?s Duty to Consult and Accommodate Aboriginal rights in Brokenhead Ojibway First Nation v. Canada
Posted on October 21, 2009Bell Canada v. Bell Aliant Region Communications: Regulation of the Telecommunications Industry
Posted on October 20, 2009Bil?in and Yassin v. Green Park International Ltd. : Quebec Court Acknowledges War Crimes as Potential Basis for Civil Liability, Claim Ultimately Fails on Forum Non Conveniens
Posted on October 14, 2009Contingency Fee Agreement Subject to the Discretion of the Court, as per Atlas
Posted on October 07, 2009Interim Costs Orders to be Revisited by Supreme Court in Alberta Language Rights Case
Posted on September 18, 2009Employers and Pension Plan Sponsors Rejoice: The SCC Decision in Nolan v. Kerry (Canada)
Posted on August 17, 2009Adjournment: The Only Remedy Available for Late Disclosure as Provided in R. v. Bjelland
Posted on August 09, 2009Friday?s Supreme Court of Canada Judgments: For Civil Libertarians, Like a Breath of Fresh Air
Posted on July 20, 2009The Final Decision of R. v. Ellard reinforces confidence in our justice system
Posted on July 13, 2009The Women?s Court of Canada: Gosselin v. Quebec (Attorney General), [2006] 1 W. C. R. 193
Posted on July 08, 2009Would a rose by any other name still smell as sweet? ? The Eternal Trademark Question
Posted on June 26, 2009The Women?s Court of Canada: Law v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration), [1999] 1 S.C.R. 497
Posted on June 17, 2009SCC protects individuals Charter right to be tried within ?reasonable? time in Godin
Posted on June 05, 2009R. v. Middleton - Never Again Must We Fear The Co-Mingling Of Intermittent and Conditional Sentencing!
Posted on May 25, 2009Defamation, Media Privilege and the Charter: Cusson v. Quan and Grant v. Torstar Corp. - Part 3
Posted on April 27, 2009Defamation, Media Privilege and the Charter: Cusson v. Quan and Grant v. Torstar Corp - Part 1
Posted on April 24, 2009Defamation, Media Privilege and the Charter: Cusson v. Quan and Grant v. Torstar Corp - Part 1
Posted on April 23, 2009Competing Roles; or, How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Administration of Justice?
Posted on April 22, 2009Recent Important Decision by the Argentine Supreme Court on Freedom of Association and Political Parties
Posted on April 17, 2009Criminal Law and the Division of Powers: Chatterjee v. Attorney General of Ontario
Posted on April 16, 2009The End of Law: A New Framework for Analyzing Section 15(1) Charter Challenges
Posted on April 15, 2009The End of Law: A New Framework for Analyzing Section 15(1) Charter Challenges
Posted on April 10, 2009The Courts Say ?Yes? to Direct Indictment of Youths and ?No? to Joint Trials of Youths and Adults: R. v. S.J.L.-G.
Posted on April 02, 2009Journalistic Privilege in R. v. National Post ? Freedom of the Press and the Wigmore criteria
Posted on March 23, 2009Soikie v. Her Majesty the Queen: Another SCC Appeal over Faulty Jury Instruction?
Posted on March 18, 2009Failure to consider Mikisew Cree First Nation v. Canada (Minister of Canadian Heritage) trips up Ontario Court of Appeal
Posted on March 17, 2009The Crown has neither the power nor the duty to invest Indian monies: The use of legislation to limit the duties of a trustee
Posted on March 13, 2009SCC Allows Proceedings in Multiple Jurisdictions, Leaves Problem of Multiple Judgments
Posted on February 23, 2009When is a Charter Breach Justified? R. v. Harrison and the Application of the Exclusionary Rule
Posted on February 04, 2009Section 15 and Statute-Barred ?Charter Widows? in Ravndahl v. Saskatchewan
Posted on February 03, 2009Limiting the Imposition of Mandatory Publication Bans in Bail Hearings: Toronto Star Newspapers Ltd. v. Canada
Posted on February 02, 2009The Limits of Judicial Review: Democracy vs. Reasonableness in Blood Tribe and Shell
Posted on January 29, 2009Labour Relations and the Division of Powers: An Opportunity to Revisit s. 91(24)
Posted on January 21, 2009The Uncertain Demise of the Duke of Westminster: A Comment on Lipson v. Canada
Posted on January 14, 2009Use of Income Tax Act?s General Anti-Avoidance Rule No Clearer after Lipson
Posted on January 09, 2009SCC to tackle Public Consultation Requirements in Environmental Assessments
Posted on December 23, 2008BCE Inc. v. 1976 Debentureholders: Directors do what is best for the firm
Posted on December 22, 2008Criminal Lawyers? Association: Freedom of Expression and the Disclosure of Information by Government
Posted on December 16, 2008Recognizing No-Fault Civil Liability in Respect of Neighbourhood Disturbances in Québec Civil Law
Posted on December 10, 2008The Women?s Court of Canada: Eaton v. Brant County Board of Education [2006] 1 W.C.R. 124
Posted on December 05, 2008Informer Privilege Hearings: Unfairly Non-Adversarial or Appropriately Restrictive?
Posted on December 01, 2008Holding the Police Board Vicariously Liable for the Conduct of Its Officers
Posted on November 26, 2008Federal Court of Appeal opines on binding nature of previous panels? SCC Interpretations
Posted on November 25, 2008Marriage Uncertainty in California, and A Look Back at the Road to Same-Sex Marriage in Canada
Posted on November 19, 2008The Forfeiture of Offence-Related Property: Craig v. Her Majesty the Queen
Posted on November 17, 2008?Tsuu T?ina Nation: Implications for Community Membership and the Inherent Right of Aboriginal Governance?
Posted on November 14, 2008BC Supreme Court Indirectly Affirms That TheCourt.ca Is Not Breaking The Law in Crookes v. Wikimedia Foundation
Posted on November 13, 2008Tsuu T?ina Nation: Eviction and Band Membership Issues at Black Bear Crossing
Posted on November 04, 2008Indictment vs. Summary Offences: What Happens when the Crown Makes an Invalid Election?
Posted on October 22, 2008Sinclair and the Scope of the Right to Counsel: Are There Second Chances in Interrogations?
Posted on October 20, 2008R. v. Patrick and the Lingering Significance of Property in Section Eight Charter Jurisprudence
Posted on October 16, 2008RBC v. Merrill Lynch: Employee to pay damages for lost profits due to failure to carry out duties
Posted on October 14, 2008Inquiry into Pediatric Forensic Pathology in Ontario: How Justice Goudge Will Clear the SCC?s Decks
Posted on October 06, 2008When does freedom of the press cede to investigating crime?: R. v. National Post
Posted on September 25, 2008The Space Between: Dunsmuir Complications in Grace Johnston v. Director of Vital Statistics for the Province of Alberta
Posted on September 22, 2008Regional Representation on the Supreme Court: Did Harper snub Newfoundland?
Posted on September 10, 2008Re Metcalfe & Mansfield Alternative Investments II Corp.: Can a CCAA plan contain a release of claims against third-party financial institutions?
Posted on September 09, 2008?My views on the abortion issue are complex. I don?t fall into any of the?polar extremes on this issue?
Posted on August 26, 2008Reflections on the Tenth Anniversary of the Supreme Court?s Opinion in the Quebec Secession Reference
Posted on August 22, 2008The Women?s Court of Canada: Native Women?s Association of Canada v. Canada
Posted on August 15, 2008Redeemer Foundation v. Canada: The CRA Is Coming To Get Your Donation Records!
Posted on August 01, 2008Catholics vs. Protestants ? Birth and Tax: a Case of Religious Discrimination?
Posted on July 28, 2008The Place of Human Rights Legislation: New Brunswick (Human Rights Commission) v. Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc
Posted on July 23, 2008Solicitor-Client Privilege Trumps the Privacy Commissioner in Canada v. Blood Tribe
Posted on July 21, 2008Some Reflections on the BCE Deal 2008 and the Firm as a Contractual Organization
Posted on July 17, 2008Thawed but Still Chilled: Freedom of Expression in the Aftermath of Simpson v. Mair
Posted on July 16, 2008Holland v. Saskatchewan had the potential to fundamentally change the rules of the game
Posted on July 14, 2008The American Supreme Court Shows The Danger Of a Politicized Appointment Process
Posted on July 07, 2008Equality Rights versus Aboriginal Reconciliation: An Assessment of R. v. Kapp
Posted on July 03, 2008Stein v. Stein and the Apportionment of Tax Liability among Divcorced Partners, PART II
Posted on June 19, 2008Boumediene v. Bush: A Small Extension of Habeas Corpus Rights, A Firm Event Of Judicial Activism
Posted on June 18, 2008Stein v. Stein and the Apportionment of Tax Liability among Divcorced Partners
Posted on June 17, 2008Labrador Métis Nation: Supreme Court of Canada Refuses to Hear Government Application
Posted on June 16, 2008Democracy at Play or Judicial Independence under Seige? The Department of Justice Announces its Selection Process for the Supreme Court of Canada
Posted on June 11, 2008In flies, pshycological injury and remoteness of damages: how Mustapha v. Culligan settles the score.
Posted on June 02, 2008Canada v. Khadr: Technically The Right Ruling, But Realistically Not Right Enough
Posted on May 28, 2008Modernizing the Top Court: An Interview with the Supreme Court?s Deputy Registrar
Posted on May 27, 2008Lake v. Canada (Minister of Justice) - Reaffirming Judicial Deference To Federal Decisionmaking
Posted on May 22, 2008Supreme Court Rules that Presumptive Adult Sentences for Youth Offenders Are Unconstitutional
Posted on May 16, 2008The Supreme Court of Canada releases a fascinating - yes, fascinating - decision on pure economic loss: Design Services Ltd. v. Canada
Posted on May 15, 2008When Courts Make Decisions Instead of the People: Chilean Constitutional Court Bans Contraceptive Pill
Posted on May 09, 2008Evans v. Teamsters Local Union No. 31: Significantly Altering The Employer-Employee Power Balance?
Posted on May 08, 2008Quebec v. Nguyen: access to education in English, institutional completeness and the constitutionality of a sentence of the Charter of the French language, R.S.Q. c. C-11
Posted on May 06, 2008Striking a Balance between Mitigating Damages and Protecting Employees in Evans v. Teamsters
Posted on May 05, 2008B.M.P. Global Distribution Inc. v. Bank of Nova Scotia: Another Step in the Development of Unjust Enrichment?
Posted on April 30, 2008Canada v. Lameman: SCC opines on summary judgment and statute of limitations
Posted on April 15, 2008Societe des acadiens et acadiennes du Nouveau-Brunswick Inc. v. Canada: An Unequivocal Holding on Charter Bilingualism
Posted on April 14, 2008Procedural Necessity or Mere Technicality: Documentary Evidence Standards in R. v. McIvor
Posted on April 01, 2008Rewriting Equality: Report back from the Women?s Court of Canada conference
Posted on March 11, 2008Juman v. Doucette: Implied Undertaking of Confidentiality in Discovery Testimony
Posted on March 06, 2008Constitutional Exemptions to Mandatory Minimum Sentences: An Unambiguous Ruling in R. v. Ferguson
Posted on March 04, 2008Children, transfusions and religious rights: Wading back into the debate
Posted on February 25, 2008Freedom of contract no more: South Africa?s Constitutional Court and the horizontal application of the Bill of Rights
Posted on February 22, 2008Solicitor-Client Privilege v. the Privacy Commissioner in Blood Tribe Development of Health v. Canada
Posted on February 20, 2008Crossing Borders and Visiting Prisons: When is a Lowered Expectation of Privacy Assumed?
Posted on February 19, 2008Keays v. Honda Canada: The Scope of the Disability Accommodation Duty in Canadian Employment Law
Posted on February 12, 2008The Assessment of Tort Law Damages for Incarcerated Litigants in Zastowny
Posted on February 11, 2008The Shifting Requirements of Care and Control: How Long Can the SCC Hold Off?
Posted on February 06, 2008Patti Tomasson v. Attorney General of Canada: Reproduction and its Discontents
Posted on January 24, 2008Fishing Licences as Security for Loans ? An Incremental Step Forward by the Nova Scotia Supreme Court
Posted on January 23, 2008Tribute to ?The Chief?: A Clerk?s Memories of the Right Honourable Antonio Lamer
Posted on December 23, 2007
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They need a warrant to get into your house...if they never showed you one...you ...
Is a child fathered out of wedlock by an American diplomat to a foreign women on foreign soil entitled to US Citizenship by jus sanguinis?
This is a very tough situation your friend is in. It is difficult to know the ex...
Did I harass someone?
Oh, yes. This can be taken in as so many things, especially since you had testif...
How can I get my parents away from my bulling brother?
First of all, if you are paying your lawyer, you should not be on the back burne...
I was fired on June 3, 2002 in Massachusetts because I reported discriminatory behavior by the employer towards a particular nationality. In July I filed a discrimination/retaliation complaint against the employer with t
It seem sin your case that the fact you filed the complaint prior to being dissa...
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