McGill Law Journal articles from June 2003

McGill Law Journal archives from June 2003

Hommage a l'honorable juge Charles Gonthier a sa retraite de la Cour supreme du Canada.(Testimonial)
June 1, 2003... Le mot > ne se retrouve pas dans la Charte canadienne des droits et libertes (1). C'est pourtant au nom de la liberte, de l'egalite et de la fraternite que les francais de 1789 ont mene leur revolution et ont adopte la Declaration des droits de...

The effects of forfeiture on third parties.(Canada)
June 1, 2003... Canada's federal government has recently expanded the scope of its criminal forfeiture legislation to include property that represents proceeds of crime, property that represents instruments of crime, as well as property that is owned or...

Unchecked power: the constitutional regulation of arrest reconsidered.(Canada)
June 1, 2003... Over the last twenty years the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms has had a profound impact on almost every facet of the criminal investigative process. Arrest provides a conspicuous exception. This article casts a probing light on police...

Comment concilier deontologie et independance judiciaires?(Canada)
June 1, 2003... La deontologie judiciaire, telle que formulee dans des codes de nature reglementaire, est un phenomene plutot recent. Le role grandissant de la magistrature, la transparence que le public attend d'elle, ainsi que l'augmentation du nombre de...

Le controle judiciaire de la constitutionnalite des lois.(Canada)
June 1, 2003... Ce texte a pour objet le controle judiciaire de la constitutionnalite des lois. L'auteur explique d'abord en quoi consiste ce controle, tout en demontrant, par un bref historique, l'importance durtle de la Charte canadienne des droits et...

Using International Law in Canadian Courts.(Book Review)
June 1, 2003... The van Ert Methodology of Domestic Reception Gibran van Ert, Using International Law in Canadian Courts. The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 2002. Pp. xliv, 286 [Softcover $80.00 (U.S.)]. Introduction To those who might describe...