Women's Studies 2270A/B Lecture 2: Generation of Legal Theory
2 Mar 2017
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Basics of bliss, brooks and symes (mossman reading) How to apply bliss, brooks and symes to feminist legal theory. Ibid same as above; supra the same as mentioned earlier; infra same as below. Supreme court cases set the precedence for all other tribunals, cannot be appealed, decision is final. Common law tradition judges have the power, discretion to create precedence that must be followed. Quebec is the exception (notes in mit2156 week 2) Civil law systems judges to do not have authority outside parliament, legislation to make their own law or decision. What happens in one province in canada, does not apply to other provinces, unless it is in the supreme courts. Decisions and precedents set in the supreme court of canada apply to the entire country. The supreme court does not need to always follow the precedence of the supreme court .
