Sentences with phrase «core legal doctrines»

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At that time, the curriculum in common law Canadian law schools reflected a widespread, if not universal, consensus on the content and scope of the core body of legal doctrine that would prepare students for a career in the legal profession.

While the Supreme Court of Canada rejected the approach taken by a majority of the BC Court of Appeal that the doctrine of interjurisdictional immunity protected InSite as a creation of the province's purported «core» legislative power over health issues — the SCC could not identify a «core» power over health exclusive to provinces, found that the ousting of criminal law from the domain of health could potentially create problematic «legal vacuums», and that the CDSA as a whole was still valid and applicable legislation — the Minister's decision to deny an exemption to InSite violated the claimants» section 7 Charter rights.