Sociology 2260A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Gie, No Reasons, Justifiable Homicide
16 Feb 2017
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Include claims that government has not followed its own rules or followed preocedures that it has prescribed. If disputes can be settled privately they become public, Not always judicial, variety of enforcement mechanisms. All we need to know are the middle 4. Most cases are done in lower level provincial courts (territorial) Often you get your charge read here. Family law, youth, small claims, prelim hearings, is at provincial, territorial level. Divorce is here because marriage is a federal legislation. Nunavut has 1 court that hears provincial and supererior. One court of appeal in each province. Primary activities: review decisions of lower courts. Arguments from lawyers are given to a panel of 3 judges and the final decision rests on majority. Hears administrative cases, civl, constitutional, criminal cases. For majority of cases you must apply for leave to appeal to scc (only granted to about 10% of the cases)
