Summaries Sunday: Supreme Advocacy
On one Sunday each month we bring you a summary from Supreme Advocacy LLP of recent decisions at the Supreme Court of Canada. Supreme Advocacy LLP offers a weekly electronic newsletter, Supreme Advocacy Letter, to which you may subscribe. It’s a summary of all appeals and leaves to appeal granted, so you know what the S.C.C. will soon be dealing with (October 15 – November 11, 2016 inclusive).
Appeals
Civil Procedure: Contempt
Morasse v. Nadeau-Dubois, 2016 SCC 44 (36351)
In Québec, the power to find someone guilty of contempt of court is an exceptional one; courts have consistently discouraged . . . [more]


