Pandemic Impact on the SCC in 2020
The Supreme Court of Canada heard far fewer appeals last year than it did in 2019; just 41 compared to 69.
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The Final Word on the Sentencing of Toronto Van Attack Killer May Have to Wait for the SCC
Will the Supreme Court of Canada hear the case and give final word on the sentencing of Toronto van attack killer?
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Supreme Court Judge Prepares to Retire
Justice Abella’s 17-year tenure on the Supreme Court is coming to end. Her life’s work has been about defying indifference — to inequality, to discrimination, and to injustice.
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Historical Wrong Finally Made Right After 20 Years in Court
The SCC refuses to grant the Roman Catholic Episcopal Corp. of St. John’s leave to appeal, upholding the 2019 decision from the Nfld. C.A.
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Winner of the Race Colt Into Question
Alberta Court of Appeal disqualifies horse originally named winner in 2017 Canadian Derby.
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Archdiocese Vicariously Liable for Historic Abuse at the Mount Cashel Orphanage
The Nfld C.A. rules that the St. John’s Roman Catholic Corporation is vicariously liable for abuse at Mount Cashel orphanage some 70 years later.
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