R v. Poulin: A Right to the Lesser Punishment
Introduction Section 11 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms [Charter] sets out rights for individuals charged with an offence – the right to know the charges against you, the...
Introduction Section 11 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms [Charter] sets out rights for individuals charged with an offence – the right to know the charges against you, the...
Post 8/9 in TheCourt.ca’s Judicial Biography Series (Fall 2019) Introduction Justice Malcolm Rowe is one of the Supreme Court of Canada’s (“SCC” or the “Court”) most recent appointees. In fact,...
If an individual is hit in the head with a baseball bat and subsequently shoots and kills his attacker, were they acting in self-defence? What if the individual fired four...
Post 7/9 in TheCourt.ca’s Judicial Biography Series (Fall 2019) Introduction When asked in a CPAC interview whether she believes the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC” or “the Court”) is a...