Quotes from the debate in Parliament include: The statements of the then Minister of Justice Anne McLellan arguing against Parliament protecting Canadians against abuses of power by the Court. “We are mindful of the importance of protecting the rights that have been guaranteed to us under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. We respect…
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Details on Judge Shaw’s Conduct
The judge called the Plaintiff to the stand, requested perjury to protect the lawyer’s fraud, and preferred that testimony, over the transcript. What the CJC wrote to me was “The admissibility and weighing of evidence is a matter that falls within the ambit of judicial discretion. Chief Justice Pidgeon is of the view that Justice…