CRIM 1115 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7-8: Supreme Court Of Canada, Precedent, Indictable Offence
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Court"s judgement or decision is the final outcome of the dispute heard before it. There is the discussion of prescience and stare decisis (stand for the decision made before hand) Confederation, parliament and provinces have used their constitutional powers to create three types of court: >criminal matters (most serious ones like murder go before provincial superior courts) >small claims disputes under , 000: superior court (can be provincial or federal) Aka section 96 court: supreme court of canada scc. Parliament"s authority flows from first leg of section 101 creating general court of. How cases come before scc supreme court of canada: leave to appeal. Occurs when a court grants a party leave to appeal his case to scc. It is the most common way for non-criminal cases to come before scc. Applicants must file written submissions with the court. Submissions are considered by one of the 3 panels.
