Author Archives: Jennifer Koshan

About Jennifer Koshan

B.Sc., LL.B (Calgary), LL.M. (British Columbia). Professor. Member of the Alberta Bar. Please click here for more information.

Teaching Bedford: Reflections on the Supreme Court’s Most Recent Charter Decision

Posted on December 24, 2013 by Jennifer Koshan

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Teaching Bedford: Reflections on the Supreme Court’s Most Recent Charter Decision Case Commented On: Canada (Attorney General) v Bedford, 2013 SCC 72 Much commentary has already been written on the Supreme Court’s decision in Bedford and … Continue reading →

Posted in Constitutional, Supreme Court of Canada | 4 Comments

Psychological Stress and Workers’ Compensation in Alberta

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Jennifer Koshan

PDF Version: Psychological Stress and Workers’ Compensation in Alberta  Cases commented on: Martin v Alberta (Workers’ Compensation Board), 2012 ABCA 248, appeal heard December 10, 2013 (SCC); Ashraf v SNC Lavalin ATP Inc., 2013 ABQB 688 Earlier this week, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Constitutional, Labour/Employment | 1 Comment

ABlawg: Assessing Our Impact

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Jennifer Koshan

PDF Version: ABlawg: Assessing Our Impact Our faculty is in the midst of a unit review, which assesses our performance on a number of measures including research productivity and impact, as well as teaching and learning. As part of that … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs and Websites | 7 Comments

Alberta’s Alcohol-Related Administrative Licence Suspension Regime: The Constitutional Challenge and the Challenge to the Evidence

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Jennifer Koshan

PDF Version: Alberta’s Alcohol-Related Administrative Licence Suspension Regime: The Constitutional Challenge and the Challenge to the Evidence Case commented on:  Sahaluk v Alberta (Transportation Safety Board), 2013 ABQB 683 Several applicants are challenging the constitutionality of Alberta’s Alcohol-Related Administrative Licence … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Procedure, Constitutional, Evidence | 1 Comment

Supreme Court Denies Leave to Appeal in Marital Rape Sentencing Case

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Jennifer Koshan

PDF Version: Supreme Court Denies Leave to Appeal in Marital Rape Sentencing Case Case commented on: R v QJK, 2013 ABCA 244; leave to appeal to SCC dismissed November 21, 2013 On November 21, 2013 the Supreme Court of Canada … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminal, Supreme Court of Canada | Comments Off on Supreme Court Denies Leave to Appeal in Marital Rape Sentencing Case