Engel v Prentice, 2020 ABCA 462

JurisdictionAlberta
JudgeThe Honourable Mr. Justice Frans Slatter,The Honourable Madam Justice Frederica Schutz,The Honourable Madam Justice Elizabeth Hughes
Date14 December 2020
Citation2020 ABCA 462
CourtCourt of Appeal (Alberta)
Docket Number1903-0193-A
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3 practice notes
  • Democracy Watch v. Premier of New Brunswick et al.,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (New Brunswick)
    • May 24, 2022
    ...On the issue of justiciability, the judge quoted the following from the reasons in Engel v. Prentice, 2020 ABCA 462, [2020] A.J. No. 1405 (QL), (leave to appeal to the Supreme Court denied, [2021] S.C.C.A. No. The appellants concede that an early election can be called when necess......
  • Democracy Watch v. Canada (Prime Minister), 2023 FCA 41
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • March 6, 2023
    ...statute constrain the executive’s advisory powers, on the basis that the facts in Miller are distinguishable (Engel v. Prentice, 2020 ABCA 462 at para. 25). [34] I too find Miller to be of no assistance in determining the issues on this appeal, as both the factual and legal underpinn......
  • Democracy Watch v. British Columbia (Lieutenant Governor),
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • June 21, 2022
    ...rejected the petitioners’ argument; Conacher; Engel v. Alberta (Executive Council), 2019 ABQB 490 at para. 79, aff’d 2020 ABCA 462, leave to appeal ref’d, 2021 CanLII 44584 (S.C.C.); Democracy Watch v. New Brunswick (Attorney General), 2021 NBQB 233 [Democracy Watc......
3 cases
  • Democracy Watch v. Premier of New Brunswick et al.,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (New Brunswick)
    • May 24, 2022
    ...On the issue of justiciability, the judge quoted the following from the reasons in Engel v. Prentice, 2020 ABCA 462, [2020] A.J. No. 1405 (QL), (leave to appeal to the Supreme Court denied, [2021] S.C.C.A. No. The appellants concede that an early election can be called when necess......
  • Democracy Watch v. Canada (Prime Minister), 2023 FCA 41
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • March 6, 2023
    ...statute constrain the executive’s advisory powers, on the basis that the facts in Miller are distinguishable (Engel v. Prentice, 2020 ABCA 462 at para. 25). [34] I too find Miller to be of no assistance in determining the issues on this appeal, as both the factual and legal underpinn......
  • Democracy Watch v. British Columbia (Lieutenant Governor),
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • June 21, 2022
    ...rejected the petitioners’ argument; Conacher; Engel v. Alberta (Executive Council), 2019 ABQB 490 at para. 79, aff’d 2020 ABCA 462, leave to appeal ref’d, 2021 CanLII 44584 (S.C.C.); Democracy Watch v. New Brunswick (Attorney General), 2021 NBQB 233 [Democracy Watc......

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