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Elbert Parr Tuttle , Alfred C. Aman Jr. Nov 1996

Elbert Parr Tuttle , Alfred C. Aman Jr.

Cornell Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Note On The Nineteenth Century Law Of Seduction, J M. Bumsted, Wendy J. Owen Oct 1996

A Note On The Nineteenth Century Law Of Seduction, J M. Bumsted, Wendy J. Owen

Dalhousie Law Journal

The authors examine Prince Edward Island's Seduction Act of 1876, which departed from the model of seduction legislation of other Canadian provinces. Based on study of the limited surviving court records they note a number of ways in which the tort of seduction operated differently in nineteenth century Prince Edward Island than it did elsewhere


Mélanges Jean Beetz, Teresa Scassa Oct 1996

Mélanges Jean Beetz, Teresa Scassa

Dalhousie Law Journal

Melanges Jean Beetz is a collection of essays honouring the late Supreme Court of Canadajudge who died in 1991 after a lengthy battle with illness. The timing of the publication of the book, some five years after his death, places the work within what is perhaps a fitting social and political context. The constitutional crises that have plagued this country continue in what seems to be a period of heightened alienation between Quebec and the rest of Canada. An exploration of the contribution of Justice Beetz to the jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of Canada may be of assistance in …


Framing The Issues For Cameras In The Courtrooms: Redefining Judicial Dignity And Decorum, A Wayne Mackay Apr 1996

Framing The Issues For Cameras In The Courtrooms: Redefining Judicial Dignity And Decorum, A Wayne Mackay

Dalhousie Law Journal

This article examines the role of s. 2(b) of the Charter of Rights in determining the role of cameras in Canadian courtrooms. The discussions reveal that arguments in opposition to cameras are largely unfounded and in contradiction to the freedom of expression guarantee. The denial of the right is in reality based on judges' and lawyers' fear of loss of control of the courtroom environment. Cameras should only be banned from courtrooms as part of a total publication ban, and then only after a careful s. 1 analysis


State Constitutional Jurisprudence: Decision Making At The New York Court Of Appeals, Michael Hutter, Vincent Bonventre, Luke Bierman Jan 1996

State Constitutional Jurisprudence: Decision Making At The New York Court Of Appeals, Michael Hutter, Vincent Bonventre, Luke Bierman

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Working Group On The Judicial Role, Kathleen Mccree Lewis Jan 1996

Report Of The Working Group On The Judicial Role, Kathleen Mccree Lewis

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Court And The Changing Constitution: A Discussion, Carl Sividorski, James Gardner, Barry Latzer, Peter Galie Jan 1996

The Court And The Changing Constitution: A Discussion, Carl Sividorski, James Gardner, Barry Latzer, Peter Galie

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Equal Protection Jan 1996

Equal Protection

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.