Baier v. Alberta,

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeMcLachlin, Beverley; Bastarache, Michel; Binnie, William Ian Corneil; LeBel, Louis; Deschamps, Marie; Fish, Morris J.; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Charron, Louise; Rothstein, Marshall
Citation2007 SCC 31,[2007] 2 SCR 673,412 AR 300,[2007] SCJ No 31 (QL),[2007] 9 WWR 389,158 ACWS (3d) 918,EYB 2007-121283,365 NR 1,JE 2007-1327,283 DLR (4th) 1,76 Alta LR (4th) 1,156 CRR (2d) 279
Date29 June 2007
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Docket Number31526
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