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		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, England, As well cases could bypass the Court and go directly to London from the provincial courts of appeal.
		The term as a justice of the Supreme Court is until he or she retires or, at latest, attains the age of 75 years.
		The Canadian court system[?] may be seen as a pyramid, with a broad base formed by the various provincial and territorial courts whose judges are appointed by the provincial or territorial government.
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	Supreme Court of Canada - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		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.
		On the bench, the Chief Justice of Canada, or, in her absence, the senior puisne justice, presides from the centre chair with the other justices seated to her right and left by order of seniority of appointment.
		List of Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada
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	Category:Lists of judges - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		List of Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada by court composition
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	Puisne Justice - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A Puisne Justice or Puisne Judge (pronounced puny) is the title for a regular member of a Court.
		This is distinguished from the head of the Court who is known as the Chief Justice or Chief Judge.
		Generally, the term is only used in relation to judges of a superior court, eg the Supreme Court or the High Court of a jurisdiction.
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	Supreme Court of Canada - MSN Encarta
		In contrast, the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the United States is mostly limited to interpreting federal and constitutional law, thereby leaving ultimate authority on many issues to state courts.
		Justices are entitled to remain on the Court until the compulsory retirement age of 75.
		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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	Supreme Court of Canada Encyclopedia Articles @ Zosted.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Supreme Court of Canada is composed of nine judges: eight Puisne Justices and the Chief Justice of Canada.
		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 (although in some matters appeals come straight from the trial courts, as in the case of publication bans and other orders that are otherwise not appealable).
		Courtroom of the Supreme Court of Canada, circa 1950.
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	Supreme Court of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The court grants permission to fewer than one hundred litigants each year to appeal decisions rendered by provincial, territorial and federal appellate courts, and its decisions are, by tradition (stare decisis), binding upon all lower courts of Canada.
		A puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada is referred to as "The Honourable Mr/Madam Justice" and the chief justice as "Right Honourable." Judges used to be called "My Lord/Lady" during sessions of the court, but this style of address was disapproved of by the current Chief Justice, Rt.
		Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada are appointed by the Governor-in-Council — that is, the Governor General makes appointments based on the advice of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada.
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	Chief Justice of Canada - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		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.
		In 2005, Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin was Administrator of Canada when then-Governor General, the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson was hospitalized when she had a pacemaker installed to regulate her heart beat.
		Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada
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	Chief Justice of Canada - Polsearch
		The Chief Justice in many countries is the name for the president of a Supreme Court such as the United States Supreme Court, the Supreme Court of Canada, the Supreme Court of New Zealand, the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (Mexico), or provincial or state supreme courts.
		Canada is one of the signatories to the Universal Declaration.
		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.
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	Sullivan - History of New York State 1523-1927
		A Court for the Correction of Errors and Appeals was erected in 1691, and functioned to some extent throughout the Crown period, drawing its personnel from the Governor's Council, the higher legislative body, just as the Court of Errors of the State period drew its personnel mainly from the State Senate.
		The Supreme Court of the State is even more like the provincial Supreme Court, and the county courts are substantially the same as the Courts of Common Pleas which functioned in each county from 1691 to the end of the Crown period in 1775, and from the beginning of the State period to 1847.
		Equity jurisdiction was taken from the Supreme Court justices by the Constitution of 1821, and vested in the circuit judges.
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		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)
		Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (judges are appointed by a the National Judicial Council comprised of the President, the leaders of both chambers of congress, the President of the Supreme Court, and an opposition or non-governing party member)
		Supreme Court of Justice or Suprema Corte de Justicia Nacional (justices or ministros are appointed by the president with consent of the Senate)
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	Pierre Trudeau - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		As prime minister, Trudeau espoused participatory democracy as a means of making Canada a "Just Society." His desire for greater citizen involvement in government appears to have been frustrated by lack of support within his party, and he later opposed greater involvement for citizens in representative democracy.
		He made Canada the first western power to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China (to Richard Nixon's fury), and went on a state visit to Beijing.
		It is also noteworthy that during this period Canada vaulted to the top of the world in terms of UN indices measuring Human Development and Quality of Life.
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	Mapleleafweb.com: Supreme Court of Canada Appointments: Canadian Politics and the Process of Appointing the Judiciary
		The Chief Justice of Canada presides at all sittings of the Supreme Court.
		In addition, one of the primary duties of the chief justice is to divide the work of the Supreme Court by choosing the panels of judges to hear each case and motion brought before it.
		Moreover, the chief justice and the other judges of the Supreme Court serve as deputies of the governor general for the purpose of giving royal assent to bills passed by Parliament, signing official documents, or receiving credentials of newly appointed high commissioners and ambassadors.
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	GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO THE 2003 JUDICIAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS COMMISSION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Commission recommends that the salaries of the justices of the Supreme Court of Canada and the chief justices and associate chief justices should be set as of April 1, 2004, and inclusive of statutory indexing, at the following levels:
		The Commission recommends that the partners of judges of the Supreme Court of Canada, the Federal Court, the Federal Court of Appeal and the Tax Court of Canada be reimbursed for incurred expenses in the obligatory relocation, up to an accountable $5,000 limit.
		The Commission recommends that justices of the Supreme Court of Canada be granted the exceptional privilege of eligibility for retirement on the full judicial annuity after 10 years of service on that bench regardless of age.
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		It frees woman from the common diseases frequently suffered such as delayed and irregular menstruations, back-aches and stomach-aches along menstruation and even to tighten stomach muscles and uterus muscles.
		The court is composed of nine justices, formally appointed by the Governor General on the recommendation of the federal cabinet.
		The Prime Minister's choices for Puisne Justices and the Chief Justice do not require the approval of anyone else and is not subject to review, though there is usually some consulation with the Canadian legal establishment prior to the nomination.
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		The court is composed of nine justices, appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Cabinet.
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	Ronald Martland - MSN Encarta
		Martland, Ronald (1907-1997), Canadian jurist and puisne (associate) justice of the Supreme Court of Canada (1958-1982).
		associate justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
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