The Advocates» Society has been granted leave to intervene in the Groia matter and has now filed
its factum with the Appeal Panel at the Law Society of Upper Canada.
The account of drafting
a factum with North American trained LLMs doing a draft for review by the North American lawyers is fascinating, and a bit scary.
But only Ontario filed a so - called
factum with the court by the Jan. 10 deadline for provinces to submit legal statements supporting the federal position.
Or, cutting to the chase, wouldn't the better way to decide whose to «blame» for this aridity be to compare what's in
the factums with what's in the reasons?
Wouldn't it be great to have another lawyer at your fingertips, ready to proofread your letters, memos, emails, and
factums with a click of a button?
Not exact matches
This was the Incarnation: Et Verbum caro
factum est. 20 And from this first, basic contact of God
with our human race, and precisely by virtue of this penetration of the divine into our human nature, a new life was born: that unforeseeable aggrandizement and «obediential ’21 extension of our natural capacities which we call «grace».
Marina Abramovic is busy creating new work for her solo show at London's Royal Academy of Arts in 2020, and is now collaborating
with the art - tech company
Factum Arte to become a conductor of electricity.
The Soane's collaboration
with Factum Arte is a brilliant counterbalance to that tendency, proposing radical new possibilities for conservation and the role of facsimiles in a world ready to progress beyond giddy, self - consuming narratives of simulacra and simulation, and achieve originality anew.
The
Factum Foundation for Digital Technology in Conservation has been a pioneering force in digital conservation, working closely
with communities around the world.
One piece involves partnering up
with the arts and technology studio
Factum Arte, to electrify the 71 - year - old artist
with one million volts so that she can snuff out a candle by pointing at it.
I work
with a production company called
Factum Arte, who sent their Photoshop expert here for two days to give me a crash course.
The Veronica Scanner is a project by
Factum Foundation, whose previous work includes a scan of Tutankhamun's tomb in Luxor, Egypt and a re-materialised copy of Caravaggio's Nativity
with Saint Francis and Saint Lawrence in Italy.
Factum Arte, the workshop in Madrid that built the scanner and from which the Foundation emerged, has worked
with a number of Royal Academicians including Anish Kapoor, Grayson Perry, Conrad Shawcross and Gillian Wearing.
He had also achieved great amounts of success that included securing an acquittal at trial for a client charged
with possessing a controlled substance, obtaining a discharge for a client charged
with domestic assault when the Crown wanted a conviction and permanent criminal record, and drafting an appeal
factum that resulted in the overturning of a conviction for possession of marijuana on grounds that the client's Charter right to speak to a lawyer was violated.
Jessica Zita, associate
with Hicks Adams and junior counsel on George Cooke's appeal, says the concession and the ultimate decision came in response to their
factum, as Matthew Cooke's counsel argued their appeal on different grounds, but the co-appellants both suffered from the same jury charge and, therefore, both had their convictions overturned.
I am reminded of the young lawyer who appeared in court for the first time, advising that opposing counsel had acted
with a vexatious and abusive hand by submitting a
factum a few minutes late.
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with the Netherlands
She is a 2017 Bowman National Tax Moot Champion («Best
Factum - Appellant») and spent time behind the scenes as a legal intern
with the Canada Revenue Agency.
The Intervenor agrees
with the facts stated in the
Factums filed by the Appellant Crown (the «Crown») and the Appellant Maurice Genereux («Dr. Genereux, respectively»).
For almost 130 principles and rules of transnational law, like «venire contra
factum proprium», «duty to mitigate» or «compensation for expropriation», the TransLex - Principles provide the user
with their black letter text and comprehensive references taken from international arbitral awards, domestic statutes, international conventions, standard contract forms, trade practices and usages, other sample clauses and academic sources.
Currently finding pleadings, motion records, or
factums filed
with the courts online is nearly impossible.
With the availability of Supreme Court
factums on the Internet — where anonymity is not possible — it may well create the risk of counsel's argument in one case coming back to bite him or her.
ARL notes in its
factum that this appeal is «not about whether governments should as a matter of policy and practice consult
with Aboriginal groups in some manner when developing legislation that could adversely affect their rights and interests.
In this
factum, CCD explained that for disadvantaged groups, such as people
with disabilities, access to justice requires a robust and effective Canadian Human Rights Commission where issues of discrimination can be addressed.
CCD / CACL argued in their
factum Criminal Code prohibitions on assisting suicide and on euthanasia are justified and in accord
with the principles of fundamental justice.
In accordance
with the Order, ARL will be filing a
factum and be given an opportunity to make oral submissions before the Court on January 15, 2018.
This case dealt
with whether, on a leave to appeal motion, the appellant was permitted to file a «reply»
factum, responding to points raised by the respondent.
During that time, Diamond lived a «playboy lifestyle,» which included extensive travel and «staying at expensive hotels
with various mistresses,» according to his ex-wife's
factum in the divorce proceedings — statements that Diamond, in his response, said were wrong.
Judge Camp also permitted the accused to introduce evidence of the complainant's sexual activity
with someone else following the alleged offence, again without an application, which furthered the defence position that she had «enjoyed a weekend of promiscuous activity» (Crown
factum, at para 88).
FACTUM OF THE INTERVENERS, COUNCIL OF CANADIANS
WITH DISABILITIES and THE CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING (Pursuant to Rules 42 and 59 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada)
The
factum summarize the facts of the case, the issues in dispute, and the law being relied upon (
with the addition of «overview» and «relief sought» sections at the beginning and end of the
factum,... read more
At the Court of Appeal, counsel for Mr. Barry informs the Court he is in a position to file the appeal record immediately
with a
factum to follow within two weeks.
Following her review of the materials filed by the plaintiff's lawyer and her thorough analysis of the rules governing court approval of settlements for persons under disability, Madam Justice Corthorn noted that there were a number of procedural and substantive problems
with the materials before her, including but not limited to the fact that the application record was not served on the respondent and no
factum had been filed by the applicant.
In Dunkin Brands Canada Ltd. v. Bertico Inc., the Court of Appeal began its reasons
with a dissection of the language used by the appellant in the
factum, referring to «gross errors of law», evidence that was «almost completely ignored» and «blatant» mistakes of fact.
The Arar
Factum has been used in association
with the Litigator service to the prejudice of the honour and reputation of the plaintiff, contrary to sections 14.1 (1), 28.1, and 28.2 (1)(b) of the Copyright Act.»
According to the LSUC
factum, Sumner is still facing 27 criminal charges
with an outstanding warrant in relation to those emails in California.
The LPP could provide its graduates
with a portfolio including a mock trial recording, client intake interview, cross examination, legal memo,
factum, and more.
On this point, the plaintiff was in agreement
with the defendants / respondents CAFC and Mr. Hrynew; the employment and franchise contexts do not apply to the impugned commercial contract [paras 77 - 78, 84 of the Respondents»
Factum].
* I (Eugene) was S.C.C. agent on this particular appeal, to Marc Richard Q.C. (now on the N.B.C.A.); CLICK HERE for the first page of the
factum — a good example of a first paragraph that «leads
with strength», ie strongest argument put up first — the whole para.
At the same time as the appellant serves you
with the appeal book, he or she will serve you
with a
factum (if he or she is represented by a lawyer) or a written argument.
In Dunkin Brands Canada Ltd. v. Bertico Inc., the Court of Appeal began its reasons
with a dissection of the language used by the appellant in the
factum, referring to «gross errors of law», evidence that was «almost completely ignored» and «blatant» mistakes... [more]
In the federal government's
factum, Rupar suggests the 2001 decision had already dealt
with the issue of reconciling competing rights under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in the context of TWU's community covenant that's at the heart of the current case.
Filing Electronic Versions of Documents in Civil Appeals and Judicial Review Applications in the Divisional Court Parties are required to file electronic versions of their
factums and transcripts in appeals to the Divisional Court, in accordance
with Rule 61 of the Rules of Civil Procedure.
A consideration of this issue is required because I became aware that the Appellant and Appellant's counsel, together
with its co-counsel in the Federal Court of Appeal in respect of the appeal of the trial decision, had made certain public written statements about me in its
factum in the Federal Court of Appeal (the «Factum») which, upon reflection, appear to me to clearly in
factum in the Federal Court of Appeal (the «
Factum») which, upon reflection, appear to me to clearly in
Factum») which, upon reflection, appear to me to clearly include:
The electronic version of
factums or any other material filed in a Divisional Court appeal or judicial review application must be formatted and contained in one file and be virtually identical to the official printed version that is also filed
with the Court.
The Court asks parties preparing
factums of submissions to limit parallel citations to two, beginning
with the neutral citation when available (s. 3) and to omit useless terms or information in certain circumstances (ss.
Mr. Groia argues in his appeal
factum, among other things, that the panel below improperly «second - guessed» the trial judge's management of trial (and thereby interfered
with the independence of judiciary) by choosing to discipline Mr. Groia for conduct that the trial judge himself did not censure.