Nova Scotia (Attorney General) v. Walsh, [2002] 4 SCR 325

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeMcLachlin, Beverley; L'Heureux-Dubé, Claire; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; Iacobucci, Frank; Major, John C.; Bastarache, Michel; Binnie, William Ian Corneil; Arbour, Louise; LeBel, Louis
Citation[2002] 4 SCR 325,2002 SCC 83,297 NR 203,[2002] SCJ No 84 (QL),119 ACWS (3d) 42,EYB 2002-36303,JE 2003-102,32 RFL (5th) 81,[2002] CarswellNS 511,102 CRR (2d) 1,210 NSR (2d) 273,[2002] ACS no 84,221 DLR (4th) 1,659 APR 273
Docket Number28179
Subject MatterCIVIL RIGHTS,FAMILY LAW,STATUTES,CRIMINAL LAW,CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Date19 December 2002
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    ...S.C.R. 3; 238 N.R. 179; 121 O.A.C. 1, refd to. [para. 28]. Nova Scotia (Attorney General) v. Walsh - see Walsh v. Bona. Walsh v. Bona, [2002] 4 S.C.R. 325; 297 N.R. 203; 210 N.S.R.(2d) 273; 659 A.P.R. 273; 2002 SCC 83, refd to. [para. R. v. Morgentaler, [1993] 3 S.C.R. 463; 157 N.R. 97; 125......
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    ...31; Corbiere v. Canada (Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs), [1999] 2 S.C.R. 203. [52] Nova Scotia (Attorney General) v. Walsh, [2002] 4 S.C.R. 325; Miron v. Trudel [1995] 2 S.C.R. [53] Dartmouth/Halifax County Regional Housing Authority v. Sparks, [1993] N.S.J. No. 97 (N.S.C.A.). [54]......
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    ...1; 2002 SCC 1, refd to. [para. 69]. R. v. Dubois, [1985] 2 S.C.R. 350; 62 N.R. 50; 66 A.R. 202, refd to. [para. 80]. Walsh v. Bona, [2002] 4 S.C.R. 325; 297 N.R. 203; 210 N.S.R.(2d) 273; 659 A.P.R. 273; 2002 SCC 83, refd to. [para. 80]. Nova Scotia (Attorney General) v. Walsh - see Walsh v.......
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    ...(Minister of Employment and Immigration), 2000 SCC 28, [2000] 1 S.C.R. 703; Nova Scotia (Attorney General) v. Walsh, 2002 SCC 83, [2002] 4 S.C.R. 325. Statutes and Regulations Cited Act to amend the Pay Equity Act, S.Q. 2009, c. 9, ss. 14, 23, 40. Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, ss......
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    ...S.C.R. 3; 238 N.R. 179; 121 O.A.C. 1, refd to. [para. 28]. Nova Scotia (Attorney General) v. Walsh - see Walsh v. Bona. Walsh v. Bona, [2002] 4 S.C.R. 325; 297 N.R. 203; 210 N.S.R.(2d) 273; 659 A.P.R. 273; 2002 SCC 83, refd to. [para. R. v. Morgentaler, [1993] 3 S.C.R. 463; 157 N.R. 97; 125......
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    • December 13, 2022
    ...31; Corbiere v. Canada (Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs), [1999] 2 S.C.R. 203. [52] Nova Scotia (Attorney General) v. Walsh, [2002] 4 S.C.R. 325; Miron v. Trudel [1995] 2 S.C.R. [53] Dartmouth/Halifax County Regional Housing Authority v. Sparks, [1993] N.S.J. No. 97 (N.S.C.A.). [54]......
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