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1985 Reasons Of The Supreme Court Of Canada
The list below consists of the reasons delivered from the bench by the Supreme Court of Canada during 1985. This list, however, does not include decisions on motions. Reasons Notes References * 1985 decisionsCanLII {{Supreme Court of Canada Reasons Of The Supreme Court Of Canada, 1985 Supreme Court of Canada reasons by year * ...
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Supreme Court Of Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC; french: Cour suprême du Canada, CSC) is the Supreme court, highest court in the Court system of Canada, judicial system of Canada. It comprises List of Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada, nine justices, whose decisions are the ultimate application of Canadian law, and grants permission to between 40 and 75 litigants each year to appeal decisions rendered by provincial, territorial and federal Appeal, appellate courts. The Supreme Court is bijural, hearing cases from two major legal traditions (common law and Civil law (legal system), civil law) and bilingual, hearing cases in both Official bilingualism in Canada, official languages of Canada (English language, English and French language, French). The effects of any judicial decision on the common law, on the interpretation of statutes, or on any other application of law, can, in effect, be nullified by legislation, unless the particular decision of the court in question involves applicatio ...
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R V Dedman
R, or r, is the eighteenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''ar'' (pronounced ), plural ''ars'', or in Ireland ''or'' . The letter is the eighth most common letter in English and the fourth-most common consonant (after , , and ). The letter is used to form the ending "-re", which is used in certain words such as ''centre'' in some varieties of English spelling, such as British English. Canadian English also uses the "-re" ending, unlike American English, where the ending is usually replaced by "-er" (''center''). This does not affect pronunciation. Name The name of the letter in Latin was (), following the pattern of other letters representing continuants, such as F, L, M, N and S. This name is preserved in French and many other languages. In Middle English, the name of the letter changed from to , following a pattern exhibited in man ...
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Reference Re BC Motor Vehicle Act
''Reference Re BC Motor Vehicle Act'', 9852 SCR 486, was a landmark reference submitted to the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the constitutionality of the British Columbia ''Motor Vehicle Act''. The decision established one of the first principles of fundamental justice in the ''Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms'' ("''Charter''"), beyond mere natural justice, by requiring a fault component for all offences with penal consequences. The decision also proved important and controversial for establishing fundamental justice as more than a procedural right similar to due process, but also protects substantive rights even though such rights were counter to the intent of the initial drafters of the ''Charter''. Background Section 94(2) of the ''Motor Vehicle Act'' of British Columbia created an absolute liability offence of driving while with a suspended licence. To obtain a conviction, the Crown needed only to establish proof of driving regardless of whether the driver was awar ...
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1985 In Canada
Events from the year 1985 in Canada. Incumbents Crown * Monarch – Elizabeth II Federal government * Governor General – Jeanne Sauvé * Prime Minister – Brian Mulroney * Chief Justice – Brian Dickson (Manitoba) * Parliament – 33rd Provincial governments Lieutenant governors *Lieutenant Governor of Alberta – Francis Charles Lynch-Staunton (until January 22) then Helen Hunley *Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia – Robert Gordon Rogers * Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba – Pearl McGonigal *Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick – George Stanley *Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland – William Anthony Paddon *Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia – Alan Abraham *Lieutenant Governor of Ontario – John Black Aird (until September 20) then Lincoln Alexander *Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island – Joseph Aubin Doiron (until August 1) then Lloyd MacPhail *Lieutenant Governor of Quebec – Gilles Lamontagne *Lieutenant Governor of Saskat ...
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Supreme Court Of Canada Reasons By Year
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