freedom of expression
Some More Thoughts on the TWU Litigation
I have been following, via Trinity Western University School of Law’s invaluable Twitter feed, proceedings at the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal: I posted on the first-instance decision here. The questions from the bench on Day One did not augur particularly well for the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society, but the judges have also probed the […] Read more
The Role of Charter Values: Taylor-Baptiste v. Ontario Public Service Employees Union, 2015 ONCA 495
In Taylor-Baptiste v. Ontario Public Service Employees Union, 2015 ONCA 495, the Ontario Court of Appeal tackled the role Charter values may play in the administrative process. At the centre of the case were two employees who worked in a prison. Taylor-Baptiste was the manager of Dvorak, who was also a union president. During a […] Read more
David Miranda and the Constraints of the “Prescribed by Law” Requirement: Miranda v. Home Secretary, [2014] EWHC 255
Laws L.J. delivered the judgment of the Divisional Court yesterday in Miranda v. Home Secretary, [2014] EWHC 255, a judgment explained by Rosalind English and Carl Gardner, and aspects of which have also been discussed by Fiona de Londras and Colin Murray. Miranda, en route to Berlin to share confidential information with a journalist, was […] Read more