Bruker v. Marcovitz,
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Judge | McLachlin, Beverley; Bastarache, Michel; Binnie, William Ian Corneil; LeBel, Louis; Deschamps, Marie; Fish, Morris J.; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Charron, Louise; Rothstein, Marshall |
| Citation | [2007] 3 SCR 607,2007 SCC 54,[2008] RDF 1,288 DLR (4th) 257,166 CRR (2d) 36,46 RFL (6th) 1,370 NR 1 |
| Date | 14 December 2007 |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Docket Number | 31212 |
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22 practice notes
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R. v. N.S.
...4 S.C.R. 475; Alberta v. Hutterian Brethren of Wilson Colony, 2009 SCC 37, [2009] 2 S.C.R. 567; Bruker v. Marcovitz, 2007 SCC 54, [2007] 3 S.C.R. 607; R. v. Oakes, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 103; Reference re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 217; Reference re Remuneration of Judges of the Provinci......
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R. v. N.S. et al.
...R. v. Creighton (D.J.) and Crawford (C.), [1995] 1 S.C.R. 858; 179 N.R. 161; 81 O.A.C. 359, refd to. [para. 62]. Bruker v. Marcovitz, [2007] 3 S.C.R. 607; 270 N.R. 1; 2007 SCC 54, refd to. [para. Reference Re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 217; 228 N.R. 203, refd to. [para. 74]. Refer......
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Ward v. Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse)
...Ltd., [1985] 2 S.C.R. 536 ; Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), [1988] 2 S.C.R. 712 ; Bruker v. Marcovitz, 2007 SCC 54 , [2007] 3 S.C.R. 607; Health Services and Support — Facilities Subsector Bargaining Assn. v. British Columbia, 2007 SCC 27 , [2007] 2 S.C.R. 391 ; Quebec (Publi......
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Highwood Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses (Judicial Committee) v. Wall
...Witnesses (1988), 87 A.R. 229; Mott-Trille v. Steed, [1998] O.J. No. 3583, rev’d 1999 CanLII 2618; Bruker v. Marcovitz, 2007 SCC 54, [2007] 3 S.C.R. 607; Syndicat Northcrest v. Amselem, 2004 SCC 47, [2004] 2 S.C.R. 551; Demiris v. Hellenic Community of Vancouver, 2000 BCSC 733; RWDSU v. Dol......
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R. v. N.S.
...4 S.C.R. 475; Alberta v. Hutterian Brethren of Wilson Colony, 2009 SCC 37, [2009] 2 S.C.R. 567; Bruker v. Marcovitz, 2007 SCC 54, [2007] 3 S.C.R. 607; R. v. Oakes, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 103; Reference re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 217; Reference re Remuneration of Judges of the Provinci......
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R. v. N.S. et al.
...R. v. Creighton (D.J.) and Crawford (C.), [1995] 1 S.C.R. 858; 179 N.R. 161; 81 O.A.C. 359, refd to. [para. 62]. Bruker v. Marcovitz, [2007] 3 S.C.R. 607; 270 N.R. 1; 2007 SCC 54, refd to. [para. Reference Re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 217; 228 N.R. 203, refd to. [para. 74]. Refer......
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Ward v. Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse)
...Ltd., [1985] 2 S.C.R. 536 ; Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), [1988] 2 S.C.R. 712 ; Bruker v. Marcovitz, 2007 SCC 54 , [2007] 3 S.C.R. 607; Health Services and Support — Facilities Subsector Bargaining Assn. v. British Columbia, 2007 SCC 27 , [2007] 2 S.C.R. 391 ; Quebec (Publi......
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Highwood Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses (Judicial Committee) v. Wall
...Witnesses (1988), 87 A.R. 229; Mott-Trille v. Steed, [1998] O.J. No. 3583, rev’d 1999 CanLII 2618; Bruker v. Marcovitz, 2007 SCC 54, [2007] 3 S.C.R. 607; Syndicat Northcrest v. Amselem, 2004 SCC 47, [2004] 2 S.C.R. 551; Demiris v. Hellenic Community of Vancouver, 2000 BCSC 733; RWDSU v. Dol......
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Domestic Contracts
...enforceable even where they have a religious aspect since the Supreme Court’s decision in Marcovitz v. Bruker, 2007 SCC 54 (CanLII), [2007] 3 S.C.R. 607. At para. 123 of the Supreme Court held that “if a spouse can show that the religious marriage contract meets all the requirements for a c......
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Divorce: Jurisdiction; Judgments; Foreign Divorces; Grounds for Divorce; Bars
...substantive relief under federal and provincial legislation where she withdrew her earlier refusal of consent to receive get). 207 [2007] 3 SCR 607. As to whether a Canadian court is able to force a spouse to grant a religious divorce, see Kariminia v Nasser, 2018 BCSC Canadian family law e......
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Table of cases
...24, 25 Brown v Board of Education, 347 US 483 (1954)................................................. 15 Bruker v Marcovitz, [2007] 3 SCR 607, 2007 SCC 54 ....................................... 142 Canada (Attorney General) v Bedford, [2013] 3 SCR 1101, 2013 SCC 72 ..............................
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Divorce: Jurisdiction; Judgments; Foreign Divorces; Grounds for Divorce; Bars
...substantive relief under federal and provincial legislation where she withdrew her earlier refusal of consent to receive get ). 229 [2007] 3 SCR 607. 230 Civil Code of Québec , CQLR c CCQ-1991. Chapter 7: Divorce: Jurisdiction; Judgments; Foreign Divorces; Grounds for Divorce; Bars 221 unde......
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