Title Law, politics, and the judicial process in Canada / F.L. Morton, ed

Edition 3rd ed Published Calgary, Alta. : University of Calgary Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 660 pages) : illustrations Contents Front Matter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- The Rule of Law in the Canadian Constitution -- Political Jurisprudence -- The Canadian Judicial System -- Judicial Recruitment and Selection -- Judicial Independence, Ethics, and Discipline -- Access to Judicial Power -- Interest Groups and Litigation -- Fact Finding in the Courts -- Precedents, Statutes, and Legal Reasoning -- Judicial Review and Federalism -- Judicial Review and Civil Liberties -- Judicial Decision-Making -- Reconciling Judicial Review and Constitutional Democracy -- Constitution Act, 1867, ss. 91 -95,133. -- Canadian Bill of Rights, 1960 -- Constitution Act, 1982, ss. 1 -35, 38-49,52. -- Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada -- Puisne Judges of the Supreme Court of Canada -- Useful Websites -- Index Summary Since the first edition of this popular textbook appeared in 1984, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms has transformed the role of the courts in Canadian politics. The book introduces students to issues raised by the new political role of Canadian judges. Law, Politics and the Judicial Process in Canada features new introductions and new readings that deal with current issues in the realm of Canadian law and politics Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Courts -- Canada Judicial process -- Canada Political questions and judicial power -- Canada POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Judicial Branch. Courts Judicial process Political questions and judicial power Canada Form Electronic book Author Morton, F. L. (Frederick Lee), 1949- ISBN 1552380467 9781552380468 9781552383827 1552383822

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