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Charter of Rights and Freedoms — Cruel and unusual punishment
By: Myrna El Fakhry Tuttle PDF Version: Charter of Rights and Freedoms — Cruel and unusual punishment Case Commented On: R v Charboneau, 2019 ABQB 882 (CanLII) In this case, Court of Queen’s Bench Justice L.R.A. Ackerl struck down the … Continue reading
Keeping an Eye on Foreclosing Banks
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Keeping an Eye on Foreclosing Banks Case Commented On: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce v Strihavka, 2019 ABQB 835 Who is keeping an eye on the conduct and claims of banks and other financial … Continue reading
A Cautionary Tale about Suing in the Name of the Correct Legal Entity
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: A Cautionary Tale about Suing in the Name of the Correct Legal Entity Case Commented On: 2040497 Alberta Ltd v Samateh, 2019 ABPC 321 (CanLII) In 2017, Abdoulie Samateh was sued by his landlord … Continue reading
Family Violence Deaths in Alberta – An Analysis of the 2019 Reports
By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Family Violence Deaths in Alberta – An Analysis of the 2019 Reports Reports Commented On: Family Violence Death Review Committee, Annual Report 2018-2019 and Case Review Reports 7 and 8, available here At the mid-point … Continue reading
ABlawg: Year in Review 2019
By: Admin PDF Version: ABlawg: Year in Review 2019 Introduction This was another busy year for ABlawg, with a total of 113 posts in 2019 to date. Nigel Bankes surpassed the 300 mark for lifetime posts in 2019 and one of … Continue reading