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2022 SCC 19 (CanLII) R. v. Sullivan CanLII

(6 days ago) WEBSUPREME COURT OF CANADA . Citation: R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19 . Appeal Heard: October 12, 2021. Judgment Rendered: May 13, 2022. Docket: 39270 . Between: Her Majesty The Queen. Appellant . Empowerment Council, Systemic …

https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2022/2022scc19/2022scc19.html

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Northern Regional Health Authority v. Horrocks, 2021 …

(3 days ago) WEBSUPREME COURT OF CANADA . Citation: Northern Regional Health Authority v. Horrocks, 2021 SCC 42 . Appeal Heard: April 15, 2021 Judgment Rendered: October 22, 2021 Docket: 37878 Between: Northern Regional Health Authority

https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2021/2021scc42/2021scc42.html?autocompleteStr=horrocks&autocompletePos=2

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Disability, mental illness, and medical assistance in dying …

(6 days ago) WEBThe change from the Supreme Court 2015 criteria to 2016’s C-14 moved Canada in a restrictive direction. Canada did not become more permissive between Carter and Bill C-7. Rather, Canada unconstitutionally restricted the eligibility criteria for a few years, but today the country is back where the Supreme Court of Canada put it in its …

https://blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethics/2021/08/09/disability-mental-illness-and-medical-assistance-in-dying-in-canada-recent-slippery-slope-and-social-determinants-of-health-arguments-miss-the-mark/

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3 Take-Aways from the Supreme Court of Canada’s

(5 days ago) WEBOn June 23, 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada made an important decision in the years long constitutional case about BC’s mental health law. Originally filed in 2016, it’s the first case in decades that could …

https://www.healthjustice.ca/blog/3-takeaways

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2021 SCC 18 (CanLII) Ontario (Attorney General) v. Clark …

(6 days ago) WEBSUPREME COURT OF CANADA. Citation: Ontario (Attorney General) v. Clark, 2021 SCC 18, [2021] 1 S.C.R. 607 . Appeal Heard: October 15, 2020. Judgment Rendered: April 30, 2021. reputation and mental health. Those findings could also leave the officers open to professional discipline, or to civil and criminal liability. In addition, …

https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2021/2021scc18/2021scc18.html

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Supreme Court of Canada - 39430

(8 days ago) WEBThe Supreme Court rules that the Council of Canadians with Disabilities can challenge British Columbia’s mental health laws. In this case, the Supreme Court was asked to decide if the Council of Canadians with Disabilities (Council) qualifies for public interest standing in a lawsuit.

https://www.scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/cb/2022/39430-eng.aspx

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Will the Supreme Court of Canada make a key decision about BC's …

(6 days ago) WEBOn January 12 and 13, 2022, a legal case about the constitutionality of BC’s Mental Health Act will be heard by the Supreme Court of Canada, the highest court in the country. Originally filed in 2016, it’s the first case in decades that could provide guidance on whether BC’s mental health law complies with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

https://www.healthjustice.ca/blog/will-the-supreme-court-of-canada-make-a-key-decision

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Saadati v. Moorhead Revisited – Proving Mental Distress Damages

(5 days ago) WEBLondon Health Sciences Centre, 2023 ONCA 323 (CanLII) In 2017, in its decision in Saadati v. Moorhead, the Supreme Court of Canada addressed the question of what constitutes a compensable mental injury and the kind of evidence needed to prove that injury. The Court of Appeal recently revisited this question in its decision in Bothwell v.

https://canliiconnects.org/en/summaries/92568

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Supreme Court of Canada Rules Charter Challenge to …

(2 days ago) WEBJune 23, 2022, (Vancouver, BC) Today the Supreme Court of Canada rejected the BC government’s five-year legal campaign aimed at stopping the Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD) – a nationally respected disability rights organization – from challenging BC’s outdated and unconstitutional forced psychiatric treatment laws.

http://www.ccdonline.ca/en/humanrights/litigation/23June2022-Supreme-Court-of-Canada-Rules-Charter-Challenge-to-Forced-Psychiatric-Treatment-Laws-Can-Co

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When Supreme Court Justices Have Mental Health Struggles

(3 days ago) WEBWhen Supreme Court Justices Have Mental Health Struggles. This past week Clément Gascon, a judge sitting on the Supreme Court of Canada’s bench, admitted that he has been struggling with depression and anxiety disorder for the past 20 years. He is planning to retire in September,and that was the last day on which he was hearing a …

https://network.crcna.org/topic/justice-inclusion/disability-concerns/mental-health/when-supreme-court-justices-have-mental

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Supreme Court of Canada - Speech by Beverley McLachlin

(6 days ago) WEBBritish Columbia the Supreme Court of Canada held that the system respects NCR accuseds’ right to liberty protected by s. 7 of the Charter and their equality rights protected by s. 15 of the Charter. Health Canada, A Report on Mental Illness in Canada, Ottawa, 2002. Return to footnote 1 referrer.

https://www.scc-csc.ca/judges-juges/spe-dis/bm-2005-02-17-eng.aspx

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Supreme Court of Canada - SCC Case Information - Summary

(7 days ago) WEBUpon his first admission to the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in 1998, Professor Starson was found to be incapable with respect to several treatments by his group of psychiatrists. 2003 decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in which the Court upheld a decision on judicial review which overturned the Consent and Capacity Board’s

https://www.scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/info/sum-som-eng.aspx?cas=34167

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The Supreme Court of Canada’s Decision in Saadati v. Moorehead

(4 days ago) WEBBefore Saadati, the state of the law on mental injuries was set out by the Supreme Court of Canada in Mustapha v Culligan of Canada Ltd.[1] Mr. Mustapha sued Culligan for psychiatric injuries sustained when he saw a dead fly in a bottle of water. He became obsessed with the event and its “revolting implications” for his family, which had

https://www.sblegal.ca/the-supreme-court-of-canadas-decision-in-saadati-v-moorehead/

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Supreme Court of Canada confirms psychiatric diagnosis not …

(Just Now) WEBIn finding that a plaintiff does not necessarily have to lead expert evidence, the Supreme Court of Canada has seemingly lowered the evidentiary burden for proving damages for mental injuries. Defendants should be prepared to respond to any claims for damages for mental injuries even in the absence of expert evidence or diagnosis supporting

https://www.nortonrosefulbright.com/en/knowledge/publications/b407fe47/supreme-court-of-canada-confirms-psychiatric-diagnosis-not-required-for-recovery-of-mental-injuries

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2022 SCC 12 (CanLII) R. v. Tim CanLII

(6 days ago) WEBSUPREME COURT OF CANADA . Citation: R. v. Tim, 2022 SCC 12 . Appeal Heard: October 7, 2021. Judgment Rendered: April 14, 2022. Docket: 39525 . Between: Sokha Tim. Appellant . The majority of the Court of Appeal of Alberta, however, found persuasive the reasoning of the majority of the Supreme Court of the United States in …

https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2022/2022scc12/2022scc12.html

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A Practical Guide to Mental Health and the Law in Ontario

(6 days ago) WEBSupreme Court of Canada, as co-counsel representing an intervenor, in the leading decision of Starson v. Swayze, 2003 A Practical Guide to Mental Health and the Law aims to provide its readers with a general understanding of mental health law issues in several key areas, such as consent to treatment, involuntary admissions,

https://www.oha.com/Legislative%20and%20Legal%20Issues%20Documents1/A%20Practical%20Guide%20to%20Mental%20Health%20and%20the%20Law%2c%20Fourth%20Edition%2c%202023.pdf

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Update on the Charter Challenge to BC's Mental Health Act

(4 days ago) WEBSome members of the CCD team at the Supreme Court of Canada on April 25, 2018 to intervene in S.A. v. Metro Vancouver Housing Corporation. (L. to R. Bob Brown, CCD Human Rights Committee member, Dianne Wintermute, legal counsel (ARCH), Dahlia James, a second year JD candidate at U. of Ottawa and Prof. Ravi Malhotra’s Research …

http://ccdonline.ca/en/humanrights/litigation/Update-on-Charter-Challenge-BC-Mental-Health-Act-29Nov2018

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Supreme Court of Canada's “Beautiful Mind” case - ResearchGate

(6 days ago) WEBThe Supreme Court of Canada's (SCC) first case involving capacity and the refusal of involuntary psychiatric. treatment involved a self described professor”who had been referred to as Canada's

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262059351_Supreme_Court_of_Canada's_Beautiful_Mind_case

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Article: DABC Supports Challenge to Mental Health Act

(6 days ago) WEBOn June 23, 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada released a decision finding that the Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD) has public interest standing to challenge parts of BC’s Mental Health Act (MHA) because it violates Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Attorney General of BC had argued that CCD was not …

https://disabilityalliancebc.org/article-dabc-supports-challenge-to-mental-health-act/

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Doctor's appeal over right to pay for private health care dismissed …

(Just Now) WEBB.C. Supreme Court Justice John J. Steeves dismissed the challenge in September 2020 in a judgment that ran more than 800 pages. He said he saw nothing to suggest unrestrained private health care

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/cambie-surgeries-case-trial-court-of-appeal-judgment-1.6521746

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Supreme Court won't hear appeal in Montreal brainwashing

(3 days ago) WEB51m • 1 min read. The Supreme Court of Canada will not review a Quebec ruling that bars people from suing the U.S. government in Canada over its role in notorious brainwashing experiments at a

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/supreme-court-won-t-hear-appeal-in-montreal-brainwashing-experiments-case/ar-BB1nkEaU

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Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion - Yahoo …

(8 days ago) WEBIt reduced the amount awarded to the woman by a B.C. Supreme Court jury in Vancouver last May from $400,000 to $250,000. Court documents say Dr. Robert A. Wolber performed the full mastectomy in 2016 in response to the misdiagnosis, but when the excised tissue was examined after the surgery, there were no signs of cancer. …

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/texas-supreme-court-rejects-challenge-144218496.html

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Supreme Court won’t hear appeal in Montreal brainwashing …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Supreme Court of Canada will not review a Quebec ruling that bars people from suing the U.S. government in Canada over its role in notorious brainwashing experiments at a Montreal psychiatric

https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/life/sci-tech/2024/05/30/supreme-court-wont-hear-appeal-in-montreal-brainwashing-experiments-case

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Professional Values and Mental Health Tribunals: How Healthcare

(6 days ago) WEB6 For example, the preamble of the American Bar Association’s Model Rules of Professional Conduct states: ‘A lawyer, as a member of the legal profession, is a representative of clients, an officer of the legal system and a public citizen having special responsibility for the quality of justice’ (emphasis added).Also, see e.g. Rule 3.1, …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01612840.2024.2346601

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Health Canada must reconsider man's bid to use magic …

(4 days ago) WEBIan MacKay, the SAP manager for Health Canada's office of clinical trials, told federal court he has a 13-member team that handles about 1,000 requests and 800 phone calls per month, many of which

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/psilocybin-cluster-headaches-special-access-1.7218868

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2017 SCC 28 (CanLII) Saadati v. Moorhead CanLII

(6 days ago) WEBSUPREME COURT OF CANADA . Citation: Saadati v. Moorhead, 2017 SCC 28, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 543. Appeal Heard: January 16, 2017. mental illness, including that caused by mental injury, is notorious (J. E. Gray, M. Shone and P. F. Liddle, Canadian Mental Health Law and Policy (2nd ed. 2008), at pp. 139 and 300-301), often unjustly and

https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2017/2017scc28/2017scc28.html

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Efficient Case and Docket Management in Immigration Proceedings

(7 days ago) WEBStart Preamble Start Printed Page 46742 AGENCY: Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: On September 8, 2023, the Department of Justice (“Department”) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (“NPRM”) proposing to rescind an enjoined December 2020 rule …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/29/2024-11121/efficient-case-and-docket-management-in-immigration-proceedings

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