Do Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth at the SCC?
I came across a very interesting post by Professor Russ Brown over at the University of Alberta Faculty of Law Blog which discusses the recent trend at the SCC towards...
Author: Yu-Sung Soh
U.S. Army Deserters Denied Leave to Appeal
Last week, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) released judgments in 31 applications for leave to appeal, denying leave in each case (see for example, Brandon David Hughey v Minister of...
Accidents Happen. Often, Compensation Does Not.
In my post earlier this year about Childs v Desormeaux, [2006] 1 SCR 643, a decision by the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) which denied social host liability, I wrote...
Good Cop, Bad Cop, Reasonable Cop at the Time?
In Hill v Hamilton‑Wentworth Regional Police Services Board, [2007] 3 SCR 129 [Hill] the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) confirmed that police officers can be sued by suspects who have suffered...
