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Modifying Conditional Orders of Discharge

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King v. 1416088 Ontario Ltd. | 2014 CarswellOnt 3551 | Ontario Superior Court of Justice

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Unsporting Behaviour

R. v. Adamiec | 2013 CarswellMan 537 | Mainella J.

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Legal Wit — Too Swift Arrives as Tardy as Too Slow

"Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.

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Brown v. Brown | 2014 CarswellBC 1020 | British Columbia Court of Appeal

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Word of the Week - Snagit

R. v. Mills | 2013 CarswellNfld 431 | David Orr Prov. J.

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Legal Wit — Incomprehensible Conduct

The conduct of the Appeal Board demonstrates such disregard for fundamental legal principles that it can only be explained by the fact that its members are not legally trained.

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Phrase of the Week - Fly Rock

R. v. Castonguay Blasting Ltd. | 2013 CarswellOnt 14070 | Abella J.

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Legal Wit — Long on Indignation

The 54 paragraphs of the statement of claim, which the plaintiffs prepared themselves, is long on indignation but somewhat short on respect for the rules of pleading.

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Determining the appropriate standard of review of a delegate’s decision is a crucial, and potentially confusing, aspect of administrative law, but something that must be performed at the beginning of every appeal or application for judicial review. This post provides an overview of the issues surrounding this complex area of the law.

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Smith v. St. Albert (City) | 2014 CarswellAlta 296 | Alberta Court of Appeal

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