PHILOS 1B03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences, Pain Management, Palliative Care
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Carter v canada (atorney general) 2012 bcsc gloria taylor. June 15, 2012: bc supreme court releases decision: ccc ban on assising suicide consituionally invalid, parliament given 1 year to change the law, gloria taylor granted consituional exempion to seek pas. March 18 22, 2013: federal gov"t appeals decision to bc court of appeal. October 10, 2013: bc court of appeal: overturns (2/1) bc supreme court ruling, upholds ccc"s ban on assisted suicide, cites rodriguez decision as binding precedent. October 25, 2013: bc civil liberies associaion iles to leave to appeal to the scc. January 16, 2014: scc announces it will hear the carter/taylor case later this year. After bc supreme court decision but shortly before bc appeal court reversal. Bc supreme court decision jusice lynn smith. Violates charter of rights: sec 7 life, liberty and security of the person, sec 15 equal protecion of the law.