Wall v. Highwood Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses et al., 2016 ABCA 255
| Judge | Paperny, Rowbotham and Wakeling, JJ.A. |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Alberta) |
| Case Date | September 08, 2016 |
| Citations | 2016 ABCA 255 |
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Highwood Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses (Judicial Committee) v. Wall, 2018 SCC 26
...Canada, 2nd ed. Toronto: Carswell, 2012. APPEAL from a judgment of the Alberta Court of Appeal (Paperny, Rowbotham and Wakeling JJ.A.), 2016 ABCA 255, 43 Alta. L.R. (6th) 33 , 404 D.L.R. (4th) 48 , 12 Admin. L.R. (6th) 302 , 365 C.R.R. (2d) 40 , [2017] 2 W.W.R. 641 , [2016] A.J. No. 89......
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THE RIGHT TOOL FOR THE JOB? FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION UNDER PROVINCIAL HUMAN RIGHTS CODES.
...(at para 145). (135) See e.g. Wakeling JA's dissent in Wall v Judicial Committee of the Highwood Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2016 ABCA 255 at para 130ff (freedom of religion and freedom of association dictate that the courts should not intervene in religious organizations' membersh......
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Homestead Housing Co-Operative Ltd. v. Barth, 2016 ABQB 538
...and Labrador (Treasury Board), 2011 SCC 62; 21. Wall v Judicial Committee of the Highwood Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2016 ABCA 255; 22. British Columbia (Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal) v Fraser Health Authority , 2016 SCC 25 23. Giguère v Chambre des notaire......
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Misdzi Yikh v. Canada, 2020 FC 1059
...82-84, per Wakeling J.A. (Highwood at para 35 paraphrasing Wall v Judicial Committee of the Highwood Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2016 ABCA 255 at paras [19] Not everything is suitable to be judged in a court of law. Generally, questions of policy, while not outside of the jurisdict......
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9 cases
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Highwood Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses (Judicial Committee) v. Wall, 2018 SCC 26
...Canada, 2nd ed. Toronto: Carswell, 2012. APPEAL from a judgment of the Alberta Court of Appeal (Paperny, Rowbotham and Wakeling JJ.A.), 2016 ABCA 255, 43 Alta. L.R. (6th) 33 , 404 D.L.R. (4th) 48 , 12 Admin. L.R. (6th) 302 , 365 C.R.R. (2d) 40 , [2017] 2 W.W.R. 641 , [2016] A.J. No. 89......
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Misdzi Yikh v. Canada, 2020 FC 1059
...82-84, per Wakeling J.A. (Highwood at para 35 paraphrasing Wall v Judicial Committee of the Highwood Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2016 ABCA 255 at paras [19] Not everything is suitable to be judged in a court of law. Generally, questions of policy, while not outside of the jurisdict......
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Homestead Housing Co-Operative Ltd. v. Barth, 2016 ABQB 538
...and Labrador (Treasury Board), 2011 SCC 62; 21. Wall v Judicial Committee of the Highwood Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2016 ABCA 255; 22. British Columbia (Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal) v Fraser Health Authority , 2016 SCC 25 23. Giguère v Chambre des notaire......
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Dhillon v Sikh Society Calgary, 2018 ABCA 193
...within the jurisdiction of the Court: compare Wall v Judicial Committee of the Highwood Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2016 ABCA 255 at paras 14 to 25 (majority), paras 77 to 141 (dissent) 404 DLR 4th 48, reserved (November 2, 2017) [2016] SCCA No 469 (QL) (SCC No [4] ......
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2 firm's commentaries
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Judicial review and private entities: The limits of the remedy confirmed in The Conservative Party of Canada v. Trost
...Court of Canada, in the appeal of Wall v. Judicial Committee of the Highwood Congregation of the Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2016 ABCA 255, will settle this issue in Canada. In the Wall case, the Alberta Court of Appeal held that the internal conduct of an unincorporated religious organization cou......
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Judicial Review And Private Entities: The Limits Of The Remedy Confirmed In The Conservative Party Of Canada V. Trost
...by the Supreme Court of Canada, in the appeal of Wall v. Judicial Committee of the Highwood Congregation of the Jehovah's Witnesses, 2016 ABCA 255, will settle this issue in Canada. In the Wall case, the Alberta Court of Appeal held that the internal conduct of an unincorporated religious o......
3 books & journal articles
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THE RIGHT TOOL FOR THE JOB? FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION UNDER PROVINCIAL HUMAN RIGHTS CODES.
...(at para 145). (135) See e.g. Wakeling JA's dissent in Wall v Judicial Committee of the Highwood Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2016 ABCA 255 at para 130ff (freedom of religion and freedom of association dictate that the courts should not intervene in religious organizations' membersh......
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The Boundaries of Judicial Review Since Highwood Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses v. Wall.
.... (6.) 2011 FCA 347 [Air Canada]. (7.) See ibid. (8.) Wall v Judicial Committee of the Highwood Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2016 ABCA 255 at para 5 [Wall (9.) See ibid at para 9. (10.) See ibid at para 62. (11.) [1992] 3 SCR 165 , 97 DLR (4th) 17 [Hofer]. (12.) Supra note 8 at......
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Religion, Public Law, and the Refuge of Formalism.
...Wall, supra note 8 at para 6. (32) Ibid at para 3. (33) Wall v Judicial Committee of the Highwood Congregation of Jehovah 's Witnesses, 2016 ABCA 255 at para 4 [Wall (34) Ibid at para 5. (35) Ibid. (36) Admittedly, the factual background in Aga contains more detail, but this is arguably nec......