And since it will be possible to defeat Obamacare's Free Birth Control Rule against religious objectors without
requiring constitutional analysis, I think the controversy will not require adjudication by the Supreme Court.
Not exact matches
In R. v. Smith, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 1045 the Court had held that a challenge to the
constitutional validity of a mandatory minimum sentence
requires a twofold
analysis: (a) the court must first determine what constitutes a proportionate sentence for the particular offence; and, (b) the court must then determine whether the mandatory minimum sentence
requires that a sentence be imposed that is grossly disproportionate.
This renders Duarte of limited jurisprudential assistance, and an up - to - date
constitutional analysis of section 365 may be
required.
Taking L' H - D's
analysis at face value, she should agree that a law
requiring all people employed by the Quebec gov» t to work nude is at least prima facie
constitutional (under that
analysis) since all clothing can be seen as a merely a symbol of some religious belief.