Litigating Informer Privilege under Section 37 of the Canada Evidence Act: A Critique of R v Basi.
| Autor: | Ashenhurst, Veronica |
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| Zdroj: | Queen's Law Journal; Spring2013, Vol. 38 Issue 2, p617-644, 28p |
| Abstrakt: | The article discusses informer privilege claims in Canada, the nation's Criminal Code, and the Supreme Court of Canada's ruling in the case R v. Basi which deals with Section 37 of the Canada Evidence Act. Class privileges, public interest immunity, and the Canadian criminal justice system are addressed. Common law and jurisdiction in Canada are examined, along with the British Columbia Court of Appeal and amicus curiae briefs. Informer privilege litigation matters are mentioned. |
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