Supreme Court of Canada

Brazilian Supreme Courts to move forward on certain issues that originally were not under its jurisdiction. This process arose due to extensive ineffectiveness of the Legislative and Executive Branches in acting to meet, with justice and speed, the interests of the community. In this sense, it becomes necessary to incorporate…

Atticus seemed to back her into a corner with his questioning, and out of desperation, she busted out exclaiming her next statement will be the last. Mayella reeled back, saying he took advantage of her, and then addressed the whole audience of the court stating they would be cowards if they didn’t convict him. The outburst is clearly a last resort method from emotional distress, all leading to the assumption of false testimony. In clear contrast, Tom is called upon in his defense and described…

The United State Supreme Court often must discern the intention of the framers in the vague text of the U.S. Constitution. These discretionary powers lead to varying judgements and opinions of highly regarded principles in the formation of the Nation. Among these principles lies the separation of powers. Montesquieu, in The Spirit of the Laws (1748), states: When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty;…

Part I: The Appellate Court rule should protect Spike’s position in accordance to the first amendment, which promises that the public is not deprived of their right to information (Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service Commission, 1980). Although, the first amendment…

Annotated Bibliography Bush, Joel. "Student or Professional Athlete - Tax Implications in the United States If College Athletes Were to Be Classified as Paid Employees." Labor Law Journal, vol. 68, no. 1, Spring2017, pp. 58-63. EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=buh&AN=121769969&site=ehost-live. This is an article from the Labor Law Journal. The author of this article is an assistant professor at Lucas College and Graduate School of Business. He graduated from San Jose…

Citation Gardner; re BWV [2003] VSC 173 Jurisdiction Supreme Court of Victoria Single Judge: Morris J Procedural History First instance – Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (“the Tribunal”) Present Case- Supreme Court of Victoria Facts BWV is critically ill and has a degenerating form of dementia which inhibits her cognitive functions. BWV obtains essential fluids and nutrition to keep her alive, through a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (“PEG”). The medical witnesses who…

by the other nations. Federalism is not an option of choice at the current state as the Majoritarian rejects the federalist model and as consociationalism is similar to federalism, it is thus taken for recommendation. Thus, it is recommended that Canada should advocate for consociationalism in Agonistan to best represent the people of…

Consult and Accommodate in Natural Resource Development. He spoke about the role of the Supreme court, Aboriginal and treaty rights, the Crown and consolation and accommodation. The role of the supreme court is based to create law through court decisions rather than through legislation or regulation and this is known as case law. Another role is the responsibility for deciding the “constitutionally” of laws in Canada and to strike down any laws that are not consistent with the Constitution Act.…

Anand states that the topic of judicial activism over the years has generated great debate. In recent years, many have denied that there is such a thing called judicial activism, for example retired Supreme Court Justice John Minister John Mayor once said: “there is no such thing as judicial activism in Canada”. As a result, many feel that the debate has allowed excessive judicial defense, resulting in legislatures and officials to act without any inspection of state actions involving vulnerable…

the lower courts should be upheld, and 2, judges Curt and Dan, saying that the decision should be reversed, but when I include the opinion of the 5th judge, it shifts the outlook of the case toward reversing the decision of the lower courts. Yet, which of these opinions are the majority and dissenting opinions? There…