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| | The Right Honourable Antonio Lamer, P.C., C.C., C.D., LL.D., D.U. |
 | | Lamer was elevated to the Quebec Court of Appeal on March 17, 1978, and to the Supreme Court of Canada on March 28, 1980. | | | Lamer was appointed to the Superior Court and to the Queen's Bench (Crown Side) of the province of Quebec on December 19, 1969. | | | Lamer retired as Chief Justice of Canada on January 7, 2000. |
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http://csec-ccst.gc.ca/contact/bio_e.php
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| | THE INTERIM NEWSPAPER ONLINE : Level 2 template |
| | Lamer indicated the basis for his decision to reject the former abortion law was influenced in no small way by public opinion. | | | Lamer was responding to a question about the benefits of a Parliamentary committee reviewing appointees to the Supreme Court. | | | Landolt said Lamer’s admission is certain to erode public confidence in the Supreme Court. |
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http://www.theinterim.com/april98/2lamer.html
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| | National - Ottawa Citizen Online |
| | Justice Lamer, an affable Montrealer, was appointed to the court in 1980 by then-prime minister Pierre Trudeau. | | | Names that emerge as potential successors include Supreme Court justices Beverley McLachlin, 55, former chief justice of the British Columbia Court of Appeal; and Frank Iacobucci, who was chief justice of the Federal Court of Canada before he was named to the Supreme Court in 1991. | | | Justice Lamer is considered to be at the Liberal end of the bench and an unabashed Charter of Rights champion who is attuned to the rights of the accused. |
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http://www.fact.on.ca/newpaper/oc990822.htm
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| | CBC Newfoundland and Labrador - Former chief justice to head inquiry |
| | Antonio Lamer, a retired chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, will conduct a public inquiry into three cases that have brought the province's justice system under fire. | | | Lamer, who retired in January 2000 after a decade as chief justice, will have until the end of 2004 to complete his inquiry. | | | Justice Minister Kelvin Parsons says Lamer will investigate three cases in which the men who were convicted of murder later were cleared of the charges. |
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http://stjohns.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=nf_inquiry_20030320
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| | Annual Reports - Office of the Communications Security Establishment Commissioner |
| | Lamer observed that he witnessed and participated in the evolution of human rights and freedoms in Canada during his 20 years of experience in the Supreme Court, ten of them as Chief Justice. | | | Lamer for his assurance that CSE meets the foreign intelligence priorities of the Government in a lawful manner, and for his commitment and dedication during this first year of his three-year mandate." | | | The CSE Commissioner, the Right Honourable Antonio Lamer, who was appointed on June 19, 2003, is mandated to review and to report to the Minister of National Defence on the lawfulness of CSE's activities. |
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http://csec-ccst.gc.ca/ann-rpt/2003-2004_e.php
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| | THE INTERIM NEWSPAPER ONLINE : Letters |
| | Lamer declared that he voted to strike down Canada’s former abortion law in the Morgentaler case, even though he was personally opposed to the practice. | | | According to a recent issue of The Globe and Mail, Supreme Court Justice Antonio Lamer made a very interesting statement in favor of life. | | | At the Law and Contemporary Affairs conference held recently at the University of Toronto, Mr. |
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http://www.theinterim.com/april98/letters.html
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| | News Story: Canada's top judge steps down - August 22, 1999 |
| | Lamer's departure also opens the door for Prime Minister Jean Chrétien to appoint a new Supreme Court justice from Quebec. | | | OTTAWA - With tears but few regrets, Supreme Court Chief Justice Antonio Lamer has announced he's retiring from a three-decade-long career on the bench. | | | Now the court, already facing a heavy caseload, will have to usher in a new chief justice and a judge to replace Lamer. |
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http://www.fact.on.ca/newpaper/ts990822.htm
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| | Edited Hansard * 1110 * Number 004 (Official Version) |
| | Called to the Bar of Quebec in 1957, Antonio Lamer practiced criminal law until his appointment to the Quebec Superior Court on December 19, 1969. | | | Two years later he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, and became Chief Justice of Canada on July 1, 1990. | | | Speaker, this past August 21, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court announced his resignation in the following words “Having heard 1,317 cases on the Supreme Court and written reasons in 345 of them, I have decided to hang up my robes early in the next millennium”. |
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http://www.parl.gc.ca/36/2/parlbus/chambus/house/debates/004_1999-10-15/han004_1110-e.htm
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| | Supreme Court justice, economist earn degrees |
| | Lamer's appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada in 1980 coincided with the introduction of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and he is recognized as a leader in the development of charter law. | | | Canada's Chief Justice Antonio Lamer, and one of Canada's leading economists, Richard Lipsey, will receive honorary degrees from the university at Fall Congregation Nov. 25. | | | Under his leadership the Supreme Court has given judgements on issues that lie at the heart of Canadian law and nationhood, including the Delga-muukw decision on aboriginal title and the Quebec Secession Reference. |
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http://www.publicaffairs.ubc.ca/ubcreports/1999/99nov25/lamerlip.html
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| | Canadian Jewish News |
| | Lamer said Barak has worked to reconcile universal human rights with the application of traditional Jewish law. | | | Barak has described an Israeli "constitutional revolution" that has followed the adoption in 1992 of the country's Basic Law, Lamer said. | | | Israel's Supreme Court makes frequent references to Canadian judicial decisions because of the similarities in protecting human rights "that one finds in Israel's Basic Law and our Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. |
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http://www.cjnews.com/pastissues/01/feb22-01/campus/campus1.htm
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| | TIME canada.com |
| | But for most of 1999, the controversy swirling around the nine justices, led by Chief Justice Antonio Lamer, might have led an observer unschooled in Ottawa geography to think that the jurists held the higher ground and were steamrolling their vision of the country over the people's elected representatives. | | | In its 8-1 decision, the court ruled that the law violated the "human dignity" guaranteed Canadians under the charter. | | | In some 60 decisions the court underlined as never before its role as the guardian of Canadian rights and freedoms-and occasionally, according to critics, as the radical interpreter and even inventor of those rights. |
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http://www.timecanada.com/CNOY/printstory.adp?year=1999
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| | Montreal Mirror - The Kristian Perspective |
| | Baddies soon sought out Lamer, who defended a lot of "motor manslaughter" cases and fought for nightclub owners on the Lower Main, a place he'd rarely trek, except when attending Liberal Party meetings at the Monument-National. | | | He joined the Supreme Court in 1980 and became top justice from 1990 to 2000, writing much of the legal script that reaffirms the socially liberal values so many Canuckistanis embrace. | | | They're shooting a movie about Montreal's former Supreme Court judge Louise Arbour, but I think Antonio Lamer's life would also make a real classy Montreal flick. |
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http://www.montrealmirror.com/2004/111804/kristian.html
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| | CBC Prince Edward Island - Dalton wrongfully convicted - Lamer |
| | Lamer says Dalton shouldn't have had to wait eight years for an appeal of his conviction. | | | 'You were declared not guilty' - Justice Antonio Lamer | | | CBC Prince Edward Island - Dalton wrongfully convicted - Lamer |
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http://pei.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=pe_lamer20030923
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| | Beyond the Nass Valley: National Implications of the Supreme Court's Delgamuukw Decision - Introduction |
| | The majority decision was written by Chief Justice Antonio Lamer, who retired two years later. | | | On the fifth point, he cited several recent Supreme Court cases upholding that the Province did not have the jurisdiction to extinguish unilaterally Aboriginal title. | | | Geoff Plant, Liberal MLA and former counsel to the B.C. provincial government when the case was before Justice MacEachern, and Mel Smith, Q.C., former constitutional advisor to the B.C. government, raise questions as to the consistency and creativity of Lamer's ruling. |
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http://oldfraser.lexi.net/publications/books/delgamuukw/section_01.html
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| | NTV News, NF Canada |
| | Commissioner Antonio Lamer was back in St. Johnâs today as his inquiry into the criminal justice system of the province continued. |
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http://www.ntv.ca/news/viewEntries.php?id=2133
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| | Edited Evidence * NDVA * Number 008 (Official Version) |
| | Antonio Lamer: Not all the laws of Canada. | | | Bill Blaikie: Justice Lamer has learned well over the years as a Supreme Court judge to defer to the role of Parliament. | | | And thank you, Justice Lamer, for your report. |
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http://www.parl.gc.ca/InfocomDoc/37/3/NDVA/Meetings/Evidence/ndvaev08-e.htm
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| | injusticebusters 2004 > > The Lamer Inquiry continues in Newfoundland |
| | Tom Mills is the Director of Public Prosecutions for the province today he was on the stand at the Lamer Inquiry where he was questioned about how Crown Attorney's handle cases. | | | The province's director of public prosecutions says his office made mistakes in the early 1990s when it handled two controversial murder cases. | | | Parsons was exonerated for the murder of his mother, while Dalton was found not guilty of his wife's murder during a second trial |
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http://www.injusticebusters.com/04/Lamer_Inquiry.htm
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| | Kate Sutherland - Osgoode Hall Law School |
| | She has served as law clerk to Chief Justice Antonio Lamer of the Supreme Court of Canada, as well as Chief Justice E. Bayda of the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan. | | | Professor Sutherland is former Acting Director of the Centre for Constitutional Studies at the University of Alberta. | | | Professor Sutherland joined Osgoode Hall Law School's faculty in 1998, and has taught law at the University of Saskatchewan. |
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http://www.osgoode.yorku.ca/faculty/katesutherland.html
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| | The Canadian Press |
| | Lamer must report back to the province by Dec. 31, 2004. | | | Dalton was disappointed his case will be looked at as a case of delayed appeal, rather than a wrongful conviction. | | | The Crown consented to a new trial after the informant recanted, saying police had pressured him to make a false statement. |
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http://www.law-forensic.com/cfr_dalton_1.htm
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| | High court orders new trial for farmer convicted of killing daughter |
| | However, the court rejected a second part of Latimer's appeal, ruling that his confession to police can be used in his second trial. | | | ''The actions of the Crown counsel at trial were nothing short of a flagrant abuse of process and interference with the administration of justice,'' wrote Chief Justice Antonio Lamer. | | | The Supreme Court ruled that Latimer deserved a new trial because the prosecutor had questioned prospective jurors about their views on mercy killing, abortion and religion. |
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http://www.lubbockonline.com/news/020797/high.htm
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| | CTV.ca - Nfld. to conduct inquiry of justice system- CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television |
| | Kelvin Parsons, the province's justice minister, said the inquiry would be led by Antonio Lamer, a retired chief justice of Canada. | | | "Chief Justice Lamer has the highest credentials," the justice minister said in a statement. | | | Lamer is expected to submit his report to the government by Dec. 31, 2004. |
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http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1048263754439_72?hub=Canada&subhub=PrintStory
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| | Families and the Justice System — Index |
| | Chief Justice Antonio Lamer has presided over an unprecedented expansion of the Supreme Court's power and influence. | | | All in the family — Rock's amendments to the Judges Act seem tailor-made for Lamer and Arbour. | | | Chief Justice Lamer granted an audience to the Ottawa Citizen last April to declare: "Thank God for the charter." He admitted that the charter has given the court an enormous power, but then shrugged, |
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http://www.fathersforlife.org/famlaw/famjstc.htm
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| | In a 4-3 ruling, the Court said gay and lesbian couples do not constitute a family under the Canadian Human Rights Act as it stood at the time Brian Mossop began his legal fight. | | | ``Nor should this decision be interpreted as meaning that homosexual couples cannot constitute a family for the purposes of legislation other than the (human rights act),'' Lamer wrote in the majority ruling. | | | In fact, former justice minister Kim Campbell introduced a bill in Parliament before Christmas to add sexual orientation to the human rights law. |
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http://www.qrd.org/qrd/dp/govt/1993/canada.family.law-2.25.93
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| | Canadian Conservative Forum - Requested Essay |
| | In the Judges Forum video, former chief justice Antonio Lamer leads the judiciary in a vigorous counterattack. | | | And that's why blame for this swelling constitutional crisis belongs not to critics of the courts, but to out-of-control judicial referees like Lamer. | | | Since the Charter of Rights and Freedoms came into effect in 1982, the courts have come in for political criticism as never before. |
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http://www.conservativeforum.org/EssaysForm.asp?ID=6296
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| | VOCM |
| | Comissioner Antonio Lamer was back in St. John's this morning as the inquiry into the administration of justice recommenced. | | | Today Lamer listened in person as counsel for various parties involved in the Gregory Parsons case, trial judges, police officers, the province, the police force and others, highlighted their final submissions to the inquiry. | | | Lamer has until December 31st to submit his final report. |
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http://www.vocm.com/news-info.asp?id=2098
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| | Antonio Lamer - definition of Antonio Lamer in Encyclopedia |
| | Antonio Lamer (born July 8, 1933 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) was appointed Chief Justice of Canada on July 1, 1990. | | | Supreme Court of Canada - Chief Justice Antonio Lamer (http://www.scc-csc.gc.ca/aboutcourt/judges/lamer/index_e.asp) | | | In 2000 he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada. |
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http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Antonio_Lamer
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| | DND/CF : Backgrounder : Bill C-25 Five Year Review |
| | Former Chief Justice Lamer will enjoy complete access to DND employees and CF members. | | | The Honourable John McCallum, Minister of National Defence, today announced that former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Antonio Lamer has been selected to conduct an independent review of Bill C-25 (An Act to Amend the National Defence Act). | | | The Minister of National Defence will carefully consider any recommendations made by former Chief Justice Lamer and will respond publicly at an appropriate time. |
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http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/Newsroom/view_news_e.asp?id=1029
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| | Annual Report 2003: - Canadian Forces Grievance Board |
| | The Right Honourable Antonio Lamer, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, conducted the review and the final report (Lamer Report) was tabled in Parliament on November 5, 2003. | | | On November 5, 2003, the Minister of National Defence tabled the report prepared by the Right Honourable Antonio Lamer, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada (www.forces.gc.ca/site/reports/review/index_e.htm). | | | Lamer was mandated by the Minister to conduct the first independent review of the Bill C-25, the legislation responsible for the creation of the Canadian Forces Grievance Board. |
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http://www.cfgb-cgfc.gc.ca/ar2003-e.php
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| | The Graduate School at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| | Lamer strongly suggested that British Columbia was "under a moral, if not legal, duty to enter into and conduct … negotiations in good faith" (122). | | | The Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en appealed the decision all the way up to the Supreme Court of Canada. | | | Today, I will focus my discussion on an examination of the judgments in this case as decided by the trial judge, Chief Justice Allan McEachern, and by the Supreme Court of Canada, written by Chief Justice Antonio Lamer, and I will look at the implications of the theoretical stances underlying their judgments. |
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http://www.unc.edu/gform-links/grad/natam/panels/matson.html
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| | In Dissent |
| | Wearing his judicial red robe with white fur trim around the house, Lamer had forgotten to change before heading for a frappucino at a Starbucks in his local mall. | | | Montreal, PQ (AP) - Former Supreme Court Justice Antonio Lamer found himself in an uncomfortable position Friday when local children and parents mistook him for a mall Santa. |
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http://www.indissent.com/jan2003
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| | Press Release: |
| | In recognition of the breadth of Professor Ryan's career, the "field of criminal law" is broadly defined to include both theory and practise, the areas of sentencing and corrections, and the intersection of criminal law and mental disorder issues. | | | (Kingston, Ont.) -- Chief Justice Antonio Lamer of the Supreme Court of Canada, who will be retiring in January, has accepted an invitation from the Faculty of Law at Queen's University to be its first Ryan Visitor. | | | Chief Justice Antonio Lamer to be first Ryan Visitor |
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http://qnc.queensu.ca/story_loader.php?id=3cd4d2c387087
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| | Selections from Antonio Lamer at conservativeforum.org |
| | Lamer presided over an anti-democratic court which was increasingly willing to overrule or direct elected legislatures in favour of unelected courts, tribunals, and special interests. | | | It's easy to be against the death penalty the night of a hanging. |
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http://www.conservativeforum.org/authquot.asp?ID=1083
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| | CANADIAN CHIEF JUSTICE ADMITS TAKING LEGISLATIVE POWER |
| | OTTAWA, July 12 (LSN) - In near-perfect double-speak, Canada's Chief Supreme Court Justice Antonio Lamer explained the rampant judicial activism that characterizes his court. | | | Responding to concerns that the Supreme Court of Canada has taken to ruling the country, Lamer said "thank god we're here." | | | In an interview featured in today's National Post Lamer disdains the claim that the court is activist but then argues that they have had to make laws because parliament has refused to exercise its responsibility in this jurisdiction. |
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http://www.lifesite.net/ldn/1999/jul/99071202.html
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| | Antonio Lamer, Chief Justice of Canada (retired), Ottawa. | | | The suggestion that I would make such statements is not only completely false, it attacks my integrity as a jurist. |
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http://www.canadianjusticereviewboard.ca/lamer.htm
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| | MSN Encarta - Search Results - Antonio Lamer |
| | Lamer, Antonio, born in 1933, Canadian jurist and chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada (1990-2000). | | | Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741), Italian musician, the most influential composer and violinist of his age. | | | How well did we match your search term? |
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| | Robert Matas, Erin Anderssen, Sean Fine, Natives win on land rights |
| | Rather, he encouraged them to negotiate a settlement with the federal and provincial governments. | | | Slattery said the decision means natives have a right to | | | However, Chief Justice Lamer also stated that the court was not necessarily encouraging the natives to return to litigation to settle their dispute. |
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http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/41/343.html
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| | Canadian Court Rules Quebec Cannot Secede on Its Own |
| | If a clear majority of the people in Quebec want to secede, the justices said, the rest of Canada would be obliged to negotiate the terms of secession as though it were an amendment to the constitution. | | | But the nine justices, three of them from Quebec, including chief Justice Antonio Lamer, made it clear that separation would be difficult, painful and costly. |
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http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~haroldfs/540/canada/82198que.htm
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| | Gazette |
| | Well yes, they are, according to the Right Honourable Antonio Lamer, P.C., chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. | | | He has generated a list of 75-80 Canadian judges willing to participate in foreign judicial assistance programs. | | | Lamer was the keynote speaker at a dinner held as part of the recent conference, "Enforcing International Human Rights Law: The Treaty System in the 21st Century." The conference, sponsored by York's Centre for Refugee Studies, was held at the University in late June. |
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http://www.yorku.ca/ycom/gazette/past/archive/072397.htm
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| | RAINER KNOPFF and F. In 1992, former chief justice Antonio Lamer described the adoption of the Charter of Rights as "a revolution on the scale of the introduction of the metric system, the great medical discoveries of Louis Pasteur, and the invention of penicillin and the laser." Five years later, Mr. | | | The Charter has done less to enbance your rights than to increase, the policy-making power of judges | | | Lainer thanked "God for* The Charter," adding that people "just don't realize what it would be like if we didn't have these rights." Life without the Charter, presumably, would be as bad as life before antibiotics. |
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http://chat.carleton.ca/~stasson/cases/k_m.htm
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| | Turmel Gambling Press to 1989 |
| | He was speaking at a conference on the Canadian court system sponsored by Osgoode Hall Law School at York University and the Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice. | | | It is difficult to find anyone involved in the cases, often including the police and judges, "who feel that they are dealing with criminals in any rational sense of that very significant word," the judge said. | | | It is difficult to find anyone involved in the cases, often including the police and the judge, who feel that they are dealing with criminals in any rational sense of that very significant word. |
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http://www.cyberclass.net/turmel/prsgame.htm
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| | YORK UNIVERSITY MEDIA RELEASE |
| | Chief Justice Lamer to Contextualize Osgoode Hall Law School Lecture by Justice Robert Sharpe on the Constitutional Legacy of the Late Chief Justice Brian Dickson | | | Antonio Lamer, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, will set the stage for Justice Sharpe's lecture with introductory comments recalling Chief Justice Dickson's role and contribution to the court. | | | The late Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, Brian Dickson, presided over the nation's highest court from 1984-1990, a pivotal time in Canadian history when the fledgling Charter of Rights and Freedoms was transforming the court's role in shaping the laws of the land. |
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http://www.yorku.ca/mediar/releases_1996_2000/archive/092099-2.htm
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| | CBC News:Nfld. inquiry judge in hospital |
| | Lamer is looking at why it took that long for Dalton's appeal to be heard. | | | The 70-year-old Lamer, a former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, was to resume hearings on the Gregory Parsons case after the Victoria Day weekend. | | | - Antonio Lamer, the commissioner looking into three cases where men may have been wrongfully convicted of murder in Newfoundland and Labrador, is in hospital in intensive care with heart problems. |
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http://www.cbc.ca/stories/print/2004/05/19/canada/lamer_20040519
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| | It is a great pleasure to be back in Alberta, a province I have had the pleasure of visiting many times during my career both as a lawyer and as a judge. | | | Remarks of the Right Honourable Antonio Lamer, P.C. Chief Justice of Canada to the Council of the Canadian Bar Association August 21, 1999 Edmonton, Alberta -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you very much for that kind introduction. |
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http://www.lexum.umontreal.ca/csc-scc/en/com/1999/texte/99-08-26.299.txt
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| | Feminist Daily News 11/4/1999: Canada's Prime Minister Appoints First Female Chief Justice |
| | Federal Justice Minister Anne McLellean also praised Chretien's decision, "As a female minister of justice, I'm very pleased about the fact that the pirme minister has appointed the first woman to that position. | | | She is a person of balance." McLachlin will replace Chief Justice Antonio Lamer, who will be retiring on January 7. |
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http://www.feminist.org/news/newsbyte/uswirestory.asp?id=1625
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| | R. v. Oakes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Puisne Justices Willard Estey, William McIntyre, Antonio Lamer, Gerald Le Dain, Julien Chouinard and Bertha Wilson | | | An individual named David Edwin Oakes was caught with vials of hash oil as well as $619.45. | | | Section 8 of the Narcotic Control Act violates the right to presumption of innocence under section 11(d) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and cannot be saved under section 1 of the Charter. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._v._Oakes
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| | Lamer CJC announces resignation (Lionel Smith, 26 Aug 1999) |
| | The Chief Justice of Canada, Rt Hon Antonio Lamer, has announced his resignation effective 7 Jan 00 after 20 years on the Supreme Court of Canada. | | | Lamer CJC announces resignation (Lionel Smith, 26 Aug 1999) | | | Be warned that very few propositions in Restitution command universal agreement, and certainly not this one. |
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http://www.ucc.ie/law/restitution/rdg/9908007.htm
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| | VOCM |
| | The Lamer Inquiry into the administration of justice in the province resumes hearings on Monday. | | | Lamer has been looking into the wrongful conviction of Greg Parsons for the 1991 murder of his mother Catherine Carroll. | | | Commissioner Antonio Lamer will hear testimony from senior management of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary and Thomas Mills, the Director of Public Prosecutions. |
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http://www.vocm.com/print.asp?ID=3067
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