Supreme Court of Canada rules to bolster rights of inmates in provincial jails
The judgement, which considered question of how inmates are disciplined, is a rare reversal from the Court on established law ...
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Guilt beyond a reasonable doubt standard of proof applies in inmate disciplinary proceedings: SCC
In a split ruling, the SCC found Saskatchewan rules for disciplining inmates violates the Charter ...
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Canada's top court to hear appeal of Indigenous Nova Scotia man's assault sentence
The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear an appeal of a sentence given to an Indigenous man from Nova Scotia who ...
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Canada Supreme Court raises standard of proof required in inmate disciplinary proceedings
The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) decided on Friday that the standard of proof required in major disciplinary offence proceedings for inmates would be raised from a 'balance of probabilities' to ...
British American Tobacco’s Canadian Litigation Plan Gets Court Approval
A Canadian court approved the company’s plan to settle outstanding litigation in the country.
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Ontario Superior Court confirms vocational assessments as admissible expert evidence in family law
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled that vocational assessments are admissible expert evidence in family law cases, ...
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Canadian court sanctions BAT's tobacco settlement proposal that could be worth $8 billion
British American Tobacco Plc said Friday that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has sanctioned its component of what is the Canadian public-health legal dispute akin to the U.S. Master ...
Hudson’s Bay Cites Tariffs As It Enters Canadian Version Of Chapter 11
In what could be the first Trump tariff casualty, the oldest retail chain across North America, Hudson’s Bay Co., has filed ...