This Year-In-Review volume comprises papers reviewing groundbreaking Supreme Court of Canada's 2020-2021 decisions in contract law, criminal law, family law and the law of evidence, along with case comments, Rule of Law papers, excerpts of Supreme Court of Canada’s 2020 Annual Review and the 2020 & 2021 lists of oral and written judgments.
Langue de publication: English
Publié: 17 août 2022
Éditeur: LexisNexis Canada
This Year-In-Review volume comprises papers reviewing groundbreaking Supreme Court of Canada's 2020-2021 decisions in contract law, criminal law, family law and the law of evidence, along with case comments, Rule of Law papers, excerpts of Supreme Court of Canada’s 2020 Annual Review and the 2020 & 2021 lists of oral and written judgments.
Part I: Articles and Special Essays
Developments in Contract Law: The 2020-2021 Term – Appeals to Fairness — Marcus Moore
Developments in Criminal Law – Criminal Procedure: The 2020-2021 Term — Richard Litkowski and Myles Anevich
Développements en droit pénal – Droit substantif et sentencing: 2020-2021 — Anne-Marie Boisvert
Developments in the Law of Evidence: The 2020-2021 Term — Anisah Hassan and Rui Gao
Developments in Family Law: The 2020-2021 Term — Martha Bailey
A Trial Judge’s Case Comment upon R. v. Khill and R. v. Zora — Judge Wayne K. Gorman
The Overflowing Ditch: When Do Provincial Environmental Laws Apply to Federal Undertakings? — Gareth Morley and Christopher Jones
Bench Press: Evaluating the Wagner Court’s Practice of Ruling “From the Bench” in Criminal Appeals — Samuel Greene and Manasvin Goswami
The Supreme Court of Canada’s From the Bench Decisions — Alex Bogach, Jeremy Opolsky and Paul-Erik Veel
A Mighty Fortress Is Our Court: Abusive Litigant Abatement at the Supreme Court of Canada — Donald Netolitzky
Part II: Supreme Court of Canada’s 2020 Annual Review (select sections)
Supreme Court of Canada’s 2020 Annual Review (select sections)
Part III: Rule of Law
Henry VIII Clauses and the Constitution — Stephen Armstrong
Law, Liberty and the Pursuit of the Common Good — Asher Honickman
De Jure Submission and De Facto Courteous Regard: Places for Two Types of “Deference” Post-Vavilov — Gerard J. Kennedy
Recent Honour of the Crown Jurisprudence and the Problem of Legal Uncertainty — Moira Lavoie
Justice Scalia’s Impact on Canadian Jurisprudence — Preston Jordan Lim
The Quotidian Rule of Law — Michael Plaxton
Exposing a Bad Trick: Why Quebec’s Bill 96 Cannot Amend the Canadian Constitution — Maxime St-Hilaire
Part IV: Supreme Court of Canada Annual List of Judgments
2020 List of Oral Judgments
2020 List of Written Judgments
2021 List of Oral Judgments
2021 List of Written Judgments