POLS 3130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Nonpartisanism, Judicial Independence, Michel Bastarache
24 Oct 2018
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1 piece source- the case: paraphrase - don"t need to cite, separate: decisions and, why should people care, whats the big issue with the case facts, issues, judges. Intro- the following paper will look at this case . The answer as to what you want judges to may influence the mix of traits you see as important. Canada in comparison - appointed by prime minister: france civil system professional model, civil servants like any other (except for constitutional court, separate schools for judges. Until the 1990s, in most provinces judges were appointed by attorney-general (minister of. Justice) or premier: patronage played a large role in the appointment process, allegations of patronage continue to a lesser degree, l"affaire bellemare. Midterm-*** know section and run by who: 101 judges- federal s. 92 selection. Who were these people: 68. 4% men, 31. 6% women (40/ 228, 54. 7% came from private law firms.
