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Criminal law 2010 SCC 10

R. v. Cunningham

The Supreme Court of Canada held that a criminal court may, in rare cases, refuse defence counsel’s withdrawal for non-payment of fees to protect the administration of justice.

  • Counsel withdrawal
  • Solicitor‑client privilege
  • Inherent jurisdiction
  • Law society regulation
  • Counsel-withdrawal
  • Solicitor-client-privilege
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Family law [1981] 2 SCR 563

Glover v. Bell Canada

The Supreme Court of Canada held that an order compelling Bell Canada to produce telephone records exceeded s. 26 of the Family Law Reform Act and was not supported by inherent jurisdiction.

  • Custody
  • Third‑party disclosure orders
  • Scope of statutory authority
  • Inherent jurisdiction
  • Inter partes proceedings
  • Family-law
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