Sentences with phrase «only justiciable»

So the Indians» claim was only justiciable in Canada.

Not exact matches

The notion of «inherent jurisdiction» arises from the presumption that if there is a justiciable right, then there must be a court competent to vindicate the right... the doctrine of inherent jurisdiction requires that only an explicit ouster of jurisdiction should be allowed to deny jurisdiction to the superior court.

This stark contrast is explained in a survey that concluded that Canadians get help from lawyers on only 11.7 per cent of their justiciable events.

Only 3 % of justiciable problems were related to personal injury.

The EAT further found that CLIA 1978 in any event was concerned only with claims justiciable in the ordinary courts.

The Legal Problems of Everyday Life (at p. 56) is the source of the information noted in an earlier column that legal assistance is sought for only 11.7 % of justiciable problems.

Having taken a cursory look at the DOJ's study, I agree with Bob's criticism and in fact, given the generality of the questions put forward as to what constitutes a «justiciable» problem, I'm actually impressed (in a positive sense) that only 44.6 % of respondents report experiencing an issue in the three years prior to the study.

Studies show that in Canada, only 17 % of people who have a justiciable issue seek the assistance of a lawyer to resolve it.

One potentially useful data point cited by the Initiative from this study is that Canadians seek legal advice for only 11.7 % of «justiciable events.»