Sentences with phrase «if factums»

The information published on a court web site may come from a variety of authors: judges, court staff (e.g. employees of courts administration), the justice department / ministry, public servants, lawyers (e.g. if factums are available on the court web site), etc..

If our factum is in opposition to the position [the federal government] is taking, then we have until Feb. 11.

Not exact matches

If such technology were used by CanLII, in addition to legal opinions, from its large databases of materials, other revenue - producing products would be developed for each major area of law and practice, such as: (1) a priced catalogue of the standard memoranda, which would be advertised in legal publications; (2) a service that summarizes new decisions, statutory amendments, and significant law journal articles; (3) a newsletter for each major area law and practice; and, (4) specialized databases and projects such as databases of model factums and average sentences and settlements.

The motion judge should have reviewed the SRL's factum to see if some of the necessary information was there, and;

«If a shoemaker agrees to make a pair of shoes, he can not deliver one to you and ask for half the price,» Slater Vecchio wrote in its factum.

He emphasised the carrot: that research skills will sustain the lawyer through any kind of career change, and the stick: judges read your factums, and if they suck, you lose credibility (not his actual words).

Nor am I sure about how copyright law applies to SCC factums, though I suppose that the fair dealing and research exceptions would apply, if courts weren't prepared to find that submitting documents in litigation transferred copyright to the court in question and, hence, the Crown.

The judge, fair but not unkind, responded by asking if the young lawyer had read and understood the factum, and if more time was needed for a reply.

This was indeed a central theme — if not THE central theme — of the respondent's factum and arises from a plain and straightforward reading of the statute.

If you can't afford the full cost of a factum, for instance, you might consider the value of having a lawyer research and write up a summary legal argument on your behalf, from which you may construct your own factum.

If you're too pressed for time to wade through factums or watch the hearing live, you might like to follow Ottawa law prof Carissima Mathen's tweets from the courtroom instead.

For my penultimate next, if you want to see how great the disconnect is between what some lawyers and some judges think the law is, look at the Clements trial reasons, the factums in the Clements BCCA appeal — Carswell has them online — and the factums in the Supreme Court of Appeal.

If, however, the quote is beyond the budget that the prospective client is able to set aside, I could offer a lower quote to provide a summary of legal arguments that the client might import into their own factum.

I don't know, for example, if any school makes drafting agreements or letters — i.e., documents other than memos or factums — a requirement in any course or research instruction.

In response to objections by the Crown, the trial judge stated that this was not evidence of sexual activity, rather evidence of a lack thereof, and saw this as relevant to whether the complainant «had the moral or physical strength to rebuff men if she felt like it» (Crown factum, at para 81).

To speak plainly, call / email us if we can write a factum for you.

In substance, I don't see any difference between preparing a pleading (including a factum) filed in court that some layer then copies, or writing an article for a legal journal that tells some lawyer exactly how his or her argument should be made, even if it doesn't contain the exact words.

If you are not represented by a lawyer, you do not have to file a formal factum.

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.

I can only find a partial factum for the appellant, available here, but if there's a more complete copy please email me so I can amend this post.

And if you go to the scheduled hearings page and click on the name of any of the cases, you will be able to find the factums filed by the parties... [more]

You should glance at the parties» factums which are available on the SCC's website or, at the miminum (if you've sufficient background) read the Registrar's summary.

Or what if I find some amazing writing in a factum (the lawyer who really wanted to be a writer) that a lawyer at another firm has filed in a court proceeding?

I don't know who if anyone is betatesting this in Canada, but it would be a good idea for Canadian researchers to check the US Westlaw version to see if all the panoply of documents available in the US is relevant or necessary in Canada, outside of the factums that is.

It should be easier and cheaper to provide public access to the factums — the court could require them to be filed in soft as well as hard copy, if it does not do so already.

And if you go to the scheduled hearings page and click on the name of any of the cases, you will be able to find the factums filed by the parties.

If you, like me, are interested in the issue of enterprise liability and the application of Salomon, you can still get your fix from the parties» factums in this appeal, available online here.