Whatcott v Saskatchewan (Human Rights Tribunal) Part I outlined the grounds on which the tribunal’s decision was upheld at the trial level. Whatcott appealed again, and found a sympathetic ear at...
The oral argument in the case of US v Jones before the US Supreme Court started off with an odd imaginative exercise. Chief Justice Roberts asked the court to impose the...
In R v Sarrazin, [2011] 3 SCR 505 [Sarrazin], the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) passed down its latest pronouncement on the availability of the curative proviso. At issue was whether...
One necessary implication of the growth of the administrative state—and the legislative delegation of various social and economic responsibilities to the executive—is the diffusion of human rights jurisdiction over a...
