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Safety regulations could be up for debate, Court of Appeal warns
October 02, 2015
Daniel Sheppard explains why the Michaud case may raise concerns about the courts' approach to s. 7 Charter claims.
Daniel Sheppard discusses the constitutional challenge to Bill C-24
September 01, 2015
Daniel Sheppard explains what Bill C-24 is all about and discusses the basis of the constitutional challenge against the Bill brought by the BCCLA and CARL.
Supreme Court of Canada hears human smuggling case
February 16, 2015
Marlys Edwardh and Dan Sheppard represent the BCCLA in R. v. Appulonappa, a case challenging the human smuggling provisions of the IRPA.
Supreme Court strikes down ban on physician-assisted dying
February 09, 2015
Court holds criminal ban violates s. 7's right to life, liberty and security of the person.