'Reasonable doubt' applies to disciplinary punishments for Sask. inmates: Supreme Court
Canada's highest court has ruled against unfair proceedings for inmates, stating that a standard proof beyond a reasonable ...
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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Top court finds Ontario spending limits on 3rd-party election ads unconstitutional
The Supreme Court of Canada has found an Ontario law that limits spending on third-party election advertising violates the ...
'Work to be done' to ensure timely trials, top court judge says in Moncton
The chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada says there’s been progress ensuring trials are completed in a timely manner, ...
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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 ...
Top court strikes down part of Ontario elections law restricting spending on third-party advertising
Friday’s ruling by a majority of Supreme Court found the section of the Ontario Election Finances Act in question violates ...
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Supreme Court of Canada schedules hearings for insurance, civil, criminal cases
The Supreme Court set S. Emond and C. Emond v ... ILA, Local 1975, A-227-24 on Mar. 20, Thursday. This matter arose from a Canada Industrial Relations Board decision certifying the respondent as a ...
Ontario law limiting third-party election ad spending is unconstitutional: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Canada has found an Ontario law that limits spending on third-party election advertising violates the ...