Sentences with phrase «judicial council inquiry»

The entire Canadian Judicial Council inquiry committee looking into the conduct of Manitoba Associate Chief Justice Lori Douglas resigned today after saying it's no longer «in a position to complete this inquiry.»

And what does the Canadian Judicial Council inquiry into her conduct mean for their own careers in the age of Facebook photos?

Lori Douglas» husband dies, creates another hurdle for stalled Canadian Judicial Council inquiry, Toronto Star

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The Canadian Judicial Council has recommended in a report to the Minister of Justice that Quebec Superior Court Justice Michel Girouard be removed from office, due to the «fatal compromise» of his integrity because of his conduct during an inquiry into what appeared to be a cocaine transaction caught on tape.

In a letter released today, the Canadian Judicial Council says Supreme Court of Canada Justice Suzanne Côté acted well within her mandate in her previous role as independent counsel at the inquiry into the actions of Manitoba Justice Lori Douglas.

The Canadian Judicial Council said today it would be conducting a public inquiry into Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench Associate Chief Justice Lori Douglas, shining an even - brighter spotlight on the debate over the appropriate conduct of judges in their private lives.

The Canadian Judicial Council today announced who would be sitting on the inquiry panel looking into complaints against Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench Associate Chief Justice Lori Douglas.

The authority for doing this for federally appointed judges can be found under Part II of the Judges Act, which creates the Canadian Judicial Council (CJC), and its powers to commence an inquiry for removal under s. 63.

The Canadian Judicial Council Inquiry Committee has released correspondence, submissions, and rulings related to Manitoba Associate Chief Justice Lori Douglas» inquiry showing Alex Chapman will have limited standing during the ongoing inquiry against Douglas.

One of the issues of the inquiry will likely explore further is Douglas» disclosure in the judicial application process, as well as what information members of the council had at the time she was considered for judicial appointment.

The Canadian Judicial Council has announced an inquiry committee will be held under the Judges Act about Justice Frank Newbould of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice over complaints that he made comments and wrote letters on an ongoing land claim issue in Sauble Beach where his family has owned a cottage for 100 years.

On Monday, the inquiry committee formed in late 2013 to investigate the conduct of Justice Déziel submitted its 59 - page report to the Canadian Judicial Council.

Update June 22: The Canadian Judicial Council announced on June 22 that at the request of the justice ministers it will convene an inquiry into the conduct of Justice Michel Girouard.

«Roughly, we are estimating that to date, there's been approximately $ 3 million spent on the inquiry,» says Johanna Laporte, director of communications and registry services for the judicial council.

In an unprecedented move, the federal and Quebec justice ministers have jointly asked the Canadian Judicial Council to open a new inquiry Girouard's conduct.

Clearly, the Douglas inquiry has shone the light on the inadequate complaint - resolution processes of the Canadian Judicial Council.

The dangers of unquestioned assumptions are illustrated by the recent inquiry of the Canadian Judicial Council into the conduct of the Honourable Robin Camp, a former judge of the Provincial Court of Alberta.

Although not unanimous, the Canadian Judicial Council has reviewed the recommendations of its inquiry panel on Quebec Superior Court Justice Michel Déziel and recommends he remain on the bench.

We emphasize that this does not deprive the judge of a remedy where procedural or fairness issues arise in an inquiry, just that the sui generis judicial conduct process under the Judges Act has built into it a mechanism (by way of appeal from the Committee to the Council at the end of the inquiry process) to address those issues through the Council which is itself a superior court.