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6 Jul 2021, 1:57 pm by Michael Lowe
Lawmakers have established certain acts involving sexual behavior to be outlawed for centuries: for instance, as far back as 1780 B.C. the Code of Hammurabi defined the rape of a virgin to be a crime. [read post]
27 Jun 2021, 8:43 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
The Ktunaxa heard their own Supreme Court matter in 2017, where they were unsuccessful in their claims for land use. [read post]
27 Jun 2021, 4:12 pm by Georgialee Lang
Lang is a lawyer and arbitrator in Vancouver and Kelowna, B.C. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
First, there is a lot of new material regarding the “loyal denominator” issue (see here and here): whether the former Confederate states were to be included in the Article V total of states of which three fourths were required to ratify an amendment, or whether (as I think) only three fourths of the states represented in Congress were required, because rebel states’ Article V naysaying power, like their Article I right to be represented, was suspended when they rebelled, and… [read post]
12 Jun 2021, 6:54 pm
Neither the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia decision or the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal decision is technically binding on a British Columbia court, but a judge in B.C. could find the reasoning persuasive and apply it here. [read post]
PG&E’s motion to dismiss alleged that Clarke’s claim is barred by the statute of limitations and is insufficiently pleaded to establish subject matter jurisdiction because Clarke (i) failed to allege an ongoing discharge by a “person”; (ii) failed to allege on ongoing discharge from a “point source”; (iii) and did not provide adequate notice of the claim. [read post]
PG&E’s motion to dismiss alleged that Clarke’s claim is barred by the statute of limitations and is insufficiently pleaded to establish subject matter jurisdiction because Clarke (i) failed to allege an ongoing discharge by a “person”; (ii) failed to allege on ongoing discharge from a “point source”; (iii) and did not provide adequate notice of the claim. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 7:53 am by Jonathan Bailey
As such, he dismissed the case without prejudice, meaning it can be refiled if the matter is corrected at the bankruptcy court. 2: B.C. [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 5:30 am by Joy
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of March 22, 2021 from Wise Law on Twitter: FBI facing allegation that its 2018 background check of Brett Kavanaugh was ‘fake’Canada expands use of AstraZeneca vaccine to seniors even as other countries pause its rollout National human rights group calls for changes to how Manitoba screens law studentsNew York is poised to limit solitary confinement in prisons and jails to 15 consecutive daysCOVID-19: B.C. [read post]
16 Mar 2021, 5:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
The first documented tax was in ancient Egypt around 3000 B.C., where, among other things, an excise tax was levied on oil and beer.[7] Thousands of years later, in his famous book An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith gave favorable mention to excise taxation: “Sugar, rum, and tobacco are commodities which are nowhere necessaries of life, which [have]become objects of almost universal consumption, and which are therefore extremely proper subjects… [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 9:44 am by Paul S.O. Barbeau
Reg. 19/2002 • Community Care and Assisted Living Act, R.S.B.C. 2002, c. 75 [CCALA] • CCALA Residential Care Regulation, B.C. [read post]
3 Feb 2021, 4:00 am by Ken Chasse
B.C. legislation preventing Japanese from voting in provincial elections: ‘British Columbia enacted more than one hundred pieces of legislation in the ensuing decades imposing racist restrictions on mobility, additional taxes, and work prohibitions on Indigenous peoples, Chinese Canadians, Japanese Canadians, and an undefined larger category of Asians alongside them. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 4:00 am by Brooke MacKenzie
It is thus useful to address the potential for market failure and protect consumer welfare through regulation that seeks to ensure quality services are provided for such significant matters. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 5:00 am by Joy
His state of mind could be a defenceLawyer on Trump Election Call Quits Firm After UproarCanada to dramatically raise fees for deportees who return to Canada 2 charged with assault of B.C. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 11:07 pm by Dean Falvy
While Trump can surely be deflected or delayed on minor matters, he has shown he will strain every available muscle to maintain his grip on power. [read post]