Reference Re Criminal Code, s. 293, [2011] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1588

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
Citation[2011] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1588,2011 BCSC 1588,[2011] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1588 (SC)
Subject MatterCIVIL RIGHTS,PRACTICE,EVIDENCE,CRIMINAL LAW
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Date23 November 2011
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44 practice notes
  • Sources of Authority: Federal-Level Powers and the Constitution Acts
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Land-use Planning
    • 23 Junio 2017
    ...Use of Land (Charlottesville, VA: Michie, 1964). 226 2009 SCC 37. 227 See Criminal Code of Canada (Re) , 2009 BCSC 1668; 2010 BCSC 517; 2011 BCSC 1588; Blackmore v British Columbia (Attorney General) 2009 BCSC 1299; 2015 BCSC 1099. Sources of Authority: Federal-Level Powers and the Constitu......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Land-use Planning
    • 23 Junio 2017
    ...(Town), 2008 NLTD 161 ....................................... 21, 396, 594 Criminal Code of Canada (Re), 2009 BCSC 1668; 2010 BCSC 517; 2011 BCSC 1588 ..........................................................................................208 Crittenden v Vancouver (City) (1984), 14 DLR (......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • 1 Septiembre 2022
    ...re Genetic Non-Discrimination Act, 2020 SCC 17 ..............................27 Reference re Section 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada, 2011 BCSC 1588 ....80 CRIMINAL LAW 640 Reference re ss 193 and 195.1(1)(C) of the criminal code (Man), [1990] 1 SCR 1123, 56 CCC (3d) 65, 77 CR (3d) 1 .........
  • Marriage
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Family Law - Ninth edition
    • 25 Julio 2022
    ...Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, SC 2001, c 27. RSC 1985, c C-46. See Reference re: Section 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada, 2011 BCSC 1588; see also Angela Campbell, Polygamy in Canada: Legal and Social Implications for Women and Children: A Collection of Policy Research Reports ......
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  • R. v. Aitken (D.C.M.), (2012) 319 B.C.A.C. 125 (CA)
    • Canada
    • British Columbia Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • 2 Abril 2012
    ...254 O.A.C. 9; 97 O.R.(3d) 330; 2009 ONCA 624, refd to. [para. 71]. Reference Re Criminal Code, s. 293, [2011] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1588; 2011 BCSC 1588, refd to. [para. United City Properties Ltd. v. Tong, [2010] B.C.T.C. Uned. 111; 2010 BCSC 111, refd to. [para. 71]. R. v. Abbey, [1982] 2 S.C.R.......
  • Inglis et al. v. British Columbia (Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General) et al., [2013] B.C.T.C. Uned. 2309
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 16 Diciembre 2013
    ...preventative measures and are not limited to reacting once harm occurs: see Reference re: Section 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada , 2011 BCSC 1588 at paras. 1188, 1190 and 1195 [ Reference re: s. 293 ]. [434] The defendants submit that the question for this Court is whether Mr. Merchant ......
  • Boughton v. Widner Estate, 2021 BCSC 325
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 26 Febrero 2021
    ...polygamy, in direct contravention of provisions of the Criminal Code. In Reference re: Section 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada, 2011 BCSC 1588, Bauman CJSC (as he then was) determined that the criminal law prohibits any kind of conjugal union with more than one person at the same time &#......
  • Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, 2019 ABCA 349
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • 23 Septiembre 2019
    ...of Appeal must first create the record; this is a serious shortcoming of the reference procedure: Re: Section 293 of the Criminal Code, 2011 BCSC 1588 at paras. 27, 46, 52 (the “Polygamy Reference”). Further, the issues on a reference are generally not focused on a particular factual situat......
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  • A Tale Of Two Spouses: Boughton v. Widner Estate
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 4 Marzo 2021
    ...polygamy, in direct contravention of provisions of the Criminal Code. In Reference re: Section 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada, 2011 BCSC 1588, Bauman CJSC (as he then was) determined that the criminal law prohibits any kind of conjugal union with more than one person at the same time – ......
20 books & journal articles
  • Sources of Authority: Federal-Level Powers and the Constitution Acts
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Land-use Planning
    • 23 Junio 2017
    ...Use of Land (Charlottesville, VA: Michie, 1964). 226 2009 SCC 37. 227 See Criminal Code of Canada (Re) , 2009 BCSC 1668; 2010 BCSC 517; 2011 BCSC 1588; Blackmore v British Columbia (Attorney General) 2009 BCSC 1299; 2015 BCSC 1099. Sources of Authority: Federal-Level Powers and the Constitu......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Land-use Planning
    • 23 Junio 2017
    ...(Town), 2008 NLTD 161 ....................................... 21, 396, 594 Criminal Code of Canada (Re), 2009 BCSC 1668; 2010 BCSC 517; 2011 BCSC 1588 ..........................................................................................208 Crittenden v Vancouver (City) (1984), 14 DLR (......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • 1 Septiembre 2022
    ...re Genetic Non-Discrimination Act, 2020 SCC 17 ..............................27 Reference re Section 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada, 2011 BCSC 1588 ....80 CRIMINAL LAW 640 Reference re ss 193 and 195.1(1)(C) of the criminal code (Man), [1990] 1 SCR 1123, 56 CCC (3d) 65, 77 CR (3d) 1 .........
  • Marriage
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Family Law - Ninth edition
    • 25 Julio 2022
    ...Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, SC 2001, c 27. RSC 1985, c C-46. See Reference re: Section 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada, 2011 BCSC 1588; see also Angela Campbell, Polygamy in Canada: Legal and Social Implications for Women and Children: A Collection of Policy Research Reports ......
  • Request a trial to view additional results

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