This work on the scope of judicial decision-making in Canada explores the restrictions on which matters courts may decide and which are moot, hypothetical, political in nature or not yet ripe for a decision. This edition reflects developments relating to climate change as well as the Charter of Rights.
Also available in print KE5036 .B76 2009 LAW (Reserve).
Designed to be a primary source of the statute and case law in the field of judicial review, this text also includes important legislation, regulations, rules, forms, and practice directions for each jurisdiction.
How do federal courts decide when to defer to the expertise of administrative tribunals, and when to overturn a decision on appeal or judicial review? The answers are in this book, now in its 4th edition.