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	MSN Encarta - Search View - Supreme Court of Canada
		More importantly, the Supreme Court became the highest and final court in Canada in 1949, when all appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the United Kingdom were abolished.
		Section 101 of the Constitution Act of 1867 allowed for the creation of "a General Court of Appeal for Canada." It was not until 1875 that the federal government passed the Supreme Court and Exchequer Courts Act, which established the Supreme Court.
		Canada’s provincial, territorial, and federal legal systems have two levels of courts: trial courts, where cases are litigated for the first time before a single judge, and courts of appeal, where the losing party in a trial can request a panel of judges to reconsider a case.
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	Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Supreme Court of Canada consists of the Chief Justice of Canada (French: Juge en chef du Canada) and eight puisne Justices appointed by the Governor in Council (Governor General of Canada) from among superior court judges or from among barristers of at least ten years' standing at the Bar of a province or territory.
		‪Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada‬
		She was appointed in 2000 and was previously the Chief Justice of the British Columbia Supreme Court and a Justice on the British Columbia Court of Appeal.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chief_Justice_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_Canada (603 words)

	Supreme_Court_of_Canada
		The Supreme Court of Canada formally became the court of last resort for criminal appeals in 1933 and for all other appeals in 1949.
		The Supreme Court of Canada hears appeals from the provincial courts of last resort, usually the provincial or territorial courts of appeal, and the Federal Court of Appeal.
		In the early days the Supreme Court was not the court of last resort for cases: all cases could be appealed to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London.
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	Justices to rule on fate of file swapping CNET News.com
		Perhaps as soon as this week, the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on the future of file swapping, in one of the most closely watched legal battles of the year.
		"It's been 21 years since the last case of this nature reached the Supreme Court," said Raymond van Dyke, a Washington, D.C.-based copyright attorney.
		At issue is a series of lower court decisions that have enraged studio and label executives by saying that file-swapping companies such as Grokster are not legally liable for the widespread piracy that happens on their networks.
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	Definition of List of Canada-related topics - Biocrawler
		List of Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada
		Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
		List of elections in the Province of Canada
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	The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Judicial branch
		Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president on the recommendation of the National Council of the Judiciary for an indefinite period); Constitutional Tribunal (judges are chosen by the Sejm for nine-year terms)
		Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the monarch); Court of Appeal (consists of the Privy Council with the addition of the chief justice of the Supreme Court)
		Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president); Constitutional Court (half of the judges appointed by the president and half appointed by the Chamber of Representatives)
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	Supreme Court of Canada and its Justices 1875-2000
		The Supreme Court of Canada and its Justices 1875-2000 is a fitting commemoration of the Supreme Court's 125 years and its fiftieth year as the court of last resort in Canada.
		The Supreme Court of Canada and its Justices 1875-2000
		Published by Dundurn Press and the Supreme Court of Canada, 2000.
	www.fedpubs.com /subject/law/supreme.htm (197 words)

	SCOTUSBlog
		Canada has a special procedure called a “reference,” under which the Supreme Court responds to basic questions of law addressed to it outside the context of an actual lawsuit.
		The American court is not bound to follow any foreign court decisions, but several of the Justices are urging their colleagues to make it a fairly routine part of the analysis of major legal questions.
		Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, who is often sympathetic to states’ resentment of federal intrusions into their affairs, told attorneys for the states that “the necessary reading” of the Bacchus precedent was that it fully restored the notion that states may not discriminate in favor of local commerce.
	www.goldsteinhowe.com /blog/archive/2004_12_05_SCOTUSblog.cfm (6023 words)

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	Navajo Nation Supreme Court Justices
		He was appointed to the Navajo Nation Supreme Court in October of 1985 and has served as judge pro tempore on the Arizona Court of Appeals, Division I, during fall 1993 and spring 1994.
		In 1992, Robert Yazzie was appointed by the Navajo Nation Council as the Chief Justice of the Navajo Nation.
		She is presently attempting to develop and improve funding for all tribal courts and to educate tribal court judges and advocates.
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	Activist Supreme Court Justices — Part IV, Best Interest of the Children and Conclusions
		The list of documents at the library of the Supreme Court of Canada reflects the prevailing ideology of the judges.
		It is sad to note that the library at the Supreme Court of Canada does not list any of the current research into child abuse and neglect in their holdings, while having several titles that limit their exploration to child sexual abuse, written with a feminist bias.
		Going by the trend set by the Supreme Court under the tutelage of Madam Chief Justice of Canada, the Ontario Appeal Court judges recently in Kreklewetz v.
	www.fathersforlife.org /Sodhi/remarks_McLachlin4.htm (6035 words)

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		Simultaneously overshadowed by the Supreme Court of Canada and the provincial superior courts, the Federal Court is perhaps best known to Canadians as a home for political patronage and a court in whose proceedings federal political officials believe they can meddle with near impunity.
		For example, in discussing the dispute between the Federal Court and the Supreme Court over the former's jurisdiction, Bushnell alludes to a possible feud between the chief justices of the two courts (Jackett of the Federal Court, Laskin of the Supreme Court).
		Indeed, he goes so far as to say that such speculation "does a great disservice to the professionalism of the chief justice of Canada, and seriously questions the integrity of the other judges of the Supreme Court" (p.
	www.bsos.umd.edu /gvpt/lpbr/subpages/reviews/bushnian.html (955 words)

	Bootleg, Eh? - The ineffable, unknowable mystery of the Canadian tax code. By Dahlia Lithwick
		They'd probably argue that the trouble really started when dopey Canada hiked up the taxes on alcohol to the point that, between federal and provincial sales taxes and a "sin" tax on top of all that, the average total tax on Canadian alcohol is 83 percent (as opposed to 44 percent in the United States).
		Aside from Kennedy and O'Connor, it's not clear that anyone else on the court agrees that Canadians are too lame to enforce their own tax law—or that American judges have the ample free time necessary to ponder the hidden nuance of foreign tax codes in general.
		Circuit Court of Appeals reversed their convictions, holding that a hoary common-law doctrine, the "revenue rule," barred prosecution by the U.S. government for violation of Canadian tax law.
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	Bora Laskin - TheBestLinks.com - Anti-Semitism, Canada, Constitutional law, December 27, ...
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		He presided over a number of landmark cases, most notably the 1981 reference to the Court on Pierre Trudeau's attempt to have the federal government unilaterally patriate the British North America Act without the consent of the provinces (see Canadian Constitution).
		His career on the bench began in 1965 with his appointment to the Ontario Court of Appeal.
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	Amazon.com: The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States (Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States): Books: Kermit L. Hall,James W. Ely,Joel B. Grossman
		The appendices include the U.S. Constitution, two lists of Justices, one simply arranged chronologically, and one more graphical noting who the President who nominated each justice was, who the Chief Justice was, etc. There is also a short appendix with a number of firsts, trivia, and traditions associated to the Court.
		There are brief biographies - personal, professional and judicial - of each of the Chief Justices and Associate Justices of the Supreme Court (there have been 108 in all, with 113 appointments, as 5 Associate Justices have later been appointed as Chief Justice) together with pictures of each.
		One also learns that there is a basketball court in the gymnasium of the Supreme Court, but that basketball is prohibited while the court is in session, as the dribbling balls can be heard in the court chamber.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0195176618?v=glance (2389 words)

	SCOTUSblog
		The petition asks the Supreme Court to reconsider whether the certainty of an eyewitness identification ought to be a factor a court considers when determining whether a suggestive identification is nonetheless sufficiently reliable to satisfy the requirements of due process.
		The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that parents, not school officials, have the burden of proving a parents' claim that an educational plan for their disabled child does not satisfy their child's needs.
		The Supreme Court refused on March 21 to hear an initial appeal by Moussaoui.
	www.scotusblog.com /movabletype (6142 words)

	Boycott Brazil
		Lambros' April 29, 2004 complaint filed against the Minnesota Supreme Court Justices on August 06, 1993, as to violations of Article 1, Section 8, of the State of Minnesota Constitution in there ruling in DZIUBAK vs. MOTT, 503 N.W.2d 771, is DENIED.
		On April 7, 1989, the Superior Court of Justice was inaugurated and began its activities, as established in Law No. 7746 of March 30, 1989.
		Lambros' sentence was overturned on September 8, 1995 by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals that vacated his mandatory life sentence without parole because the sentence was not legal under a law in effect at the time of his alleged crime.
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	MP Vancouver - Supreme Court of Canada
		Current Justices of the Court - List of Current Justices.
		Its history begins more than a century after the appearance of courts in Canada and its role has evolved considerably since its creation in 1875.
		It is the final general court of appeal, the last judicial resort for all litigants, whether individuals or governments.
	www.mpvancouver.com /scc.html (13384 words)

	Medill School of Journalism - On the Docket
		With the same group of nine justices who have served together for 10 years, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to open its 2004-05 term with a docket of 40 cases.
		All persons interested in the business before the Honorable, the Supreme Court of the United States, are admonished to draw near and give their attention, for the Court is now in session for the 2004-05 term.
		On Thurs., March 24, 2005, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to get involved in the Schiavo feeding tube case, leaving intact, without further comment, the opinion of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals that also declined to order the temporary resumption of nutrition for the Florida woman.
	docket.medill.northwestern.edu (13384 words)

	List of Canada-related topics : QuicklyFind Info
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	List of Canada-related topics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		List of Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada
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		List of elections in the Province of Canada
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	List of Canada-related topics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		List of Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada
		Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
		List of elections in the Province of Canada
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		List of Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada
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		List of elections in the Province of Canada
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	List of Canada-related topics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		List of Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada
		Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
		List of elections in the Province of Canada
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	Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		List of Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada
		Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
		The Chief Justice chairs the Canadian Judicial Council which is composed of all Chief Justices and Associate Chief Justices of superior courts in Canada.
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