Sentences with phrase «provide valid defences»

The court also noted that protections of freedom of expression and freedom of the press could provide valid defences where communication of facts are in the public interest.

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The action of the Plaintiffs was dismissed under a summary trial application under B.C. Rule 9 - 7 because the release was valid and enforceable and provided a complete defence.

The first step in defending a charge of refusing or failing to provide a breath sample is for defence counsel to evaluate whether the demand was «valid.»

It acknowledged there were valid arguments on both sides of the issue but preferred the conclusion that the expiration of the limitation period for P's hypothetical damages action against D2 — hypothetical because P did not sue D2 in time or did not sue D1 at all — did not provide D2 a defence to D1's contribution claim.