Description |
1 online resource (viii, 244 pages) |
Contents |
1. Canadian Constitution -- 2. Judicial Activism and Its Critics -- 3. Legal Background to Marshall (No. 1) -- 4. Marshall (No. 1) in the Trial Court -- 5. Court of Appeal -- 6. Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada: Marshall (No. 1) -- 7. Fire on the Water, and Marshall (No. 2) -- 8. Rewriting Nova Scotia History -- 9. Judicial Levitation: The Hovering Treaty Right -- 10. Trade, Treaties, and the Constitution -- 11. Fundamental Laws: The Rights of British Subjects and a "Promenade Down Barrington Street" -- 12. After the Marshall Decisions: Legal Uncertainty and Government Response -- 13. Stephen Marshall/Bernard -- 14. Failure of Judicial Activism -- Appendix. R. v. Marshall (No. 1) |
Summary |
The Supreme Court of Canada decision in the Marshall case asserted sweeping Native treaty rights and generated intense controversy |
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JSTOR-DDA |
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Political questions and judicial power Canada |
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Canada. Supreme Court |
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Micmac Indians Legal status, laws, etc |
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Malecite Indians Legal status, laws, etc |
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Marshall, Donald, 1953- Trials, litigation, etc |
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Multi-User |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-239) and index |
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Marshall, Donald -- Trials, litigation, etc
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Marshall, Donald fast |
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Canada. Supreme Court
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Canada. Supreme Court fast |
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Political questions and judicial power -- Canada
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Micmac Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc
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Malecite Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc
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LAW -- Constitutional.
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LAW -- Public.
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LAW -- Judicial Power.
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Micmac Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Political questions and judicial power
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Canada
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Electronic books
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decisions (judicial records)
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Court decisions and opinions
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Trials, litigation, etc.
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Court decisions and opinions.
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Recueils de jurisprudence et d'opinions.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780773576674 |
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0773576673 |
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