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Tournament of Appeals : Granting Judicial Review in Canada.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Law and Society SeriesPublisher: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (141 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774851022
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Tournament of AppealsDDC classification:
  • 347.71/035
LOC classification:
  • KE8259 -- .F54 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Tournament of Appeals -- 1 Judicial Review and Agenda Setting: American Accounts and the Canadian Setting -- 2 Tournaments and Stratification of Canada's Supreme Court Bar -- 3 Litigants, Lawyers, and the Tournament of Appeals -- 4 Tournament Rules and the Consequences of Institutional Choices -- 5 The Court Game: Strategy and Consensus among the Tournament's Judges -- 6 Conclusion: Canadian Variations on American Themes -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary: Drawing from systematically collected information on the process, applications, and lawyers that has never before been used in studies of Canada's Supreme Court, this book offers both a qualitatively and quantitatively-based explanation of how Canada's justices grant judicial review.
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Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Tournament of Appeals -- 1 Judicial Review and Agenda Setting: American Accounts and the Canadian Setting -- 2 Tournaments and Stratification of Canada's Supreme Court Bar -- 3 Litigants, Lawyers, and the Tournament of Appeals -- 4 Tournament Rules and the Consequences of Institutional Choices -- 5 The Court Game: Strategy and Consensus among the Tournament's Judges -- 6 Conclusion: Canadian Variations on American Themes -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Drawing from systematically collected information on the process, applications, and lawyers that has never before been used in studies of Canada's Supreme Court, this book offers both a qualitatively and quantitatively-based explanation of how Canada's justices grant judicial review.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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