Sentences with phrase «diligence of the reasonable man»

disposal, and shall maintain them with the care and diligence of the reasonable man,.

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Specific topics covered include the role of the prosecutor, defendant and justice of the peace; the presumption of innocence; proof beyond a reasonable doubt and findings of credibility; elements of an offence; guilty pleas to an offence charged or another offence; mens rea, strict liability and absolute liability offences; defences to regulatory charges, including due diligence, reasonable mistake of fact and officially induced error; trial procedure; presentation of evidence; rules of evidence; the voir dire; dealing with the unrepresented defendant; Charter applications; access to justice issues; paralegals and lawyers in the courtroom; requests for a bilingual trial; articulating reasons for judgment; delivery of a judgment; sentencing; and trials of young persons.
This sentiment - that due diligence is not limited to the bland, ordinary reasonable man - is echoed by Justice Greenshields in Scottish Metropolitan Assurance Company, facing a statute which, at § 6, referred to an obligation of due diligence, but did not define the term:
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