Sentences with phrase «scc bench»

Mr. Lederman chose to answer Justice Abella's critique by going into the exchanged correspondence between CAFC and Mr. Bhasin when they were discussing the potential merger between Mr. Bhasin's agency and Mr. Hrynew's agency, in order to demonstrate to the SCC bench that CAFC's decision not to renew was not in bad faith but rather a mere business decision.

The whole process of Nadon's questionable appointment (which in the end got a big thumbs down from the SCC bench and was just one of a series of recent rulings that did not go in the government's favour) shows the government / prime minister / justice minister / anyone else in the ruling party who should know better that unwarranted attacks on the judiciary and its leaders won't be tolerated.

With the latest appointment there will be three women and six men on the SCC bench.

Retired Supreme Court justice Morris Fish was appointed a Companion of the Order of Canada for his «eminent service» as a jurist, particularly on the SCC bench from 2003 - 13.

What's the chance of the current SCC bench disagreeing with them?

Binnie, who in 1998 was appointed to the SCC bench directly from the bar, was a top commercial litigator before joining the court.

PM Harper via the Gov General appointed 5 of the current SCC bench.

Not exact matches

The letter, signed by more than 350 law students, lawyers, and professors accused the newest SCC judge of acting in a «callous and gratuitous manner» toward Douglas and contributing to her decision to resign from the bench.

Is STARE DECISIS (precedent) still part of the law in Ontario?The herein issue was dealt with in 2001, by the SCC, in a finding that the Charter does not apply to PRIVATE entities (TWU) and the Charter remains unchanged!The LSUC and lower Courts are bound by this precedent!Furthermore, the LSUC should not have proceeded herein, without specific authorization from a general Referendum and, at least for the sake of appearances, ON THIS ISSUE, the Bench, should have all been from out of Province, having absolutely no connection to the LSUC, as former Members, Benchers, etc..

SCC will join the discussions at a conference on the theme «Gender on the International Bench» in the Hague in January 2018.

From the opposite side of the bench, judges notice a recurring set of errors and misapprehensions that institute sessions can help rectify, says SCC Justice Michael Moldaver.

I'm told (by a lawyer who'd have reason to know) that the first time my apportionment text was mentioned in the SCC — the text was still in draft (the parties had portions of the manuscript) so that'll give you an idea of when it was — one of the judges on the bench was less than impressed that they'd been referred to a still in progress work by a living author.

Here's the latest class photo of the current bench of the SCC.

(Eli Lilly v Novopharm 2011 FC 1288; aff'd by bench 2012 FCA 232, appeal pending to SCC).