B.C. judge tosses drug evidence for 'numerous and flagrant' rights violations
The B.C. Supreme Court has found Mounties in Vernon, B.C., committed "numerous and flagrant breaches" of an accused drug ...
B.C. judge tosses drug evidence over 'numerous and flagrant' violations of accused's Charter rights
The B.C. Supreme Court has found Mounties in Vernon, B.C., committed "numerous and flagrant breaches" of an accused drug ...
Province's approach in child-custody case goes against law's intent, court says
New Brunswick's Child and Youth Well-Being Act has been in effect for a year, and there are contradictory accounts of how it has changed the government's approach to child-custody cases.According to ...
Five women sexually assaulted in B.C. 'grateful' for lawsuit victory, lawyers say
Five women who were raped in their Vancouver homes in the early 1980s all believed it was the same perpetrator, a man named Ivan Henry who was sent to prison indefinitely in 1983.
Women win lawsuit against Ivan Henry, the B.C. man who was acquitted of sexually assaulting them
The civil suit was launched after Ivan Henry was awarded $8M for wrongful conviction and spent 27 years in prison.
Trump administration sues Illinois, Cook County and Chicago over sanctuary immigration laws
The lawsuit argues that the U.S. Constitution’s Supremacy Clause “prohibits Illinois, Chicago, Cook County, and their ...
Suit Over Firing by Trump Could Pave Way for Broader Presidential Power
If the case reaches the Supreme Court, its conservative majority will be receptive to Donald J. Trump’s argument that ...
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City of Boise revises appeal process after Idaho Supreme Court ruling on Interfaith case
According to a recent news release, the City of Boise is developing a change to the appeal procedures for Conditional Use Permits (CUP) in response to the proce ...
What to know about the court cases over President Trump's birthright citizenship order
A federal judge who already questioned the constitutionality of President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship executive ...
Publishers, a library and others sue over Idaho's law restricting youth access to 'harmful' books
Several large book publishers, a tiny public library and others are suing Idaho officials over a law that forces libraries to ...
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Canadian IP litigation 2024: a year in review
In 2024, we witnessed several notable developments in Canadian IP litigation. These included the Supreme Court granting leave for an appeal on ...
List: The executive orders, actions, and proclamations Trump has made as president
Donald Trump issued a number of orders reversing Joe Biden's policies, kickstarting his second-term agenda after the inauguration.