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Understanding Charter Damages
W.H. Charles
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Éditeur:
Irwin Law Inc.
Irwin Law Inc.
Protection:
ACS4
ACS4
Année de parution:
2016
2016
ISBN-13:
9781552213919
Description:
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US">This text endeavours to provide readers with a more complete
understanding of the purposes and scope of this judicially created <i>Charter</i> remedy. It also brings to
readers’ attention the various relevant factors that influenced the development
of this new remedy. Most importantly, the book examines in detail the new
analytical framework set out by the Supreme Court of Canada in <i>Vancouver (City) v Ward</i> in 2010.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US">Using a database of just over 100 cases covering a span of more than
thirty years, the author chronicles the evolution of <i>Charter</i> damages through the decisions of provincial and federal
trial and appeal courts. Cases involving <i>Charter</i>
damages are statistically assessed in terms of success rates, reasons for
rejection of claims, award amounts, types of damages awarded, <i>Charter</i> sections involved, and recurring
problems. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US">The author also examines the effect of the <i>Ward</i> decision, and use of the new analytical framework, during the
post–<i>Ward</i> period of 2010 to 2015. As
part of this review, the Supreme Court’s decision in <i>Henry v British Columbia (AG)</i>, dealing with prosecutorial
discretion, is analyzed in some detail. The author concludes with a
contemporary assessment of the effectiveness of <i>Charter</i> damages as a constitutional remedy.</span></p>
understanding of the purposes and scope of this judicially created <i>Charter</i> remedy. It also brings to
readers’ attention the various relevant factors that influenced the development
of this new remedy. Most importantly, the book examines in detail the new
analytical framework set out by the Supreme Court of Canada in <i>Vancouver (City) v Ward</i> in 2010.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US">Using a database of just over 100 cases covering a span of more than
thirty years, the author chronicles the evolution of <i>Charter</i> damages through the decisions of provincial and federal
trial and appeal courts. Cases involving <i>Charter</i>
damages are statistically assessed in terms of success rates, reasons for
rejection of claims, award amounts, types of damages awarded, <i>Charter</i> sections involved, and recurring
problems. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US">The author also examines the effect of the <i>Ward</i> decision, and use of the new analytical framework, during the
post–<i>Ward</i> period of 2010 to 2015. As
part of this review, the Supreme Court’s decision in <i>Henry v British Columbia (AG)</i>, dealing with prosecutorial
discretion, is analyzed in some detail. The author concludes with a
contemporary assessment of the effectiveness of <i>Charter</i> damages as a constitutional remedy.</span></p>
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