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Tournament of appeals : granting judicial review in Canada / Roy B. Flemming.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Flemming, Roy B.
- Series:
- Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)
- Law and society series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canada. Supreme Court.
- United States. Supreme Court.
- Certiorari--Canada.
- Judicial review--Canada.
- Certiorari--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 124 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Vancouver : UBC Press, c2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Drawing from systematically collected information on the process, applications, and lawyers that has never before been used in studies of Canada's Supreme Court, this book offers both a qualitatively and quantitatively-based explanation of how Canada's justices grant judicial review.
- Contents:
- Judicial review and agenda setting : American accounts and the Canadian setting Tournaments and stratification of Canada's Supreme Court bar Litigants, lawyers, and the tournament of appeals Tournament rules and the consequences of institutional choices The court game : strategy and consensus among the tournament's judges Conclusion : Canadian variations on American themes
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-7748-5102-3
- OCLC:
- 70070218
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