Ottawa Court Delays Reach Crisis Point: Lawyer
Ottawa's justice system faces a crisis as judicial delays force majority of criminal cases to be stayed or withdrawn, violating accused rights under Jordan ruling.
Ottawa's justice system faces a crisis as judicial delays force majority of criminal cases to be stayed or withdrawn, violating accused rights under Jordan ruling.
B.C. Supreme Court finds Residential Tenancy Branch improperly handled landlord's eviction case involving tenant of 18 years. Learn about the legal implications.
International Criminal Court judges have rejected a request to release Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte from custody. The decision marks a significant development in the ongoing international legal proceedings.
A Japanese high court has ruled against same-sex marriage, setting up a crucial Supreme Court decision that could reshape LGBTQ+ rights in Japan. Follow this developing story.
A Montreal judge delays verdict in human trafficking case after Supreme Court ruling questions if drivers are protectors or pimps. Decision expected February 2025.
Mani Alizadeh won his court case against his ex-partner but now faces the challenging task of collecting the money himself. Learn about Quebec's collection system challenges.
A U.S. judge has set back a lawsuit targeting Burger King's Whopper advertisements. Learn the details of this pivotal business litigation case and its implications.
Data reveals Canadian courts frequently issued sentences below mandatory minimums for child sexual abuse material possession. Read the shocking findings.
New legal action seeks compensation from B.C. and federal governments following the Cowichan Nation Aboriginal title claim decision. Learn about the implications for Indigenous rights.
Manitoba Métis Federation president David Chartrand has been cleared of all wrongdoing by a Winnipeg court in a case launched by the national Métis organization. Read the full ruling details.
An Italian court's decision to separate a family of five living off-grid in a remote cabin has sparked controversy and debate about alternative lifestyles.
One of four individuals accused in an alleged Quebec extremist plot appeared in court, with proceedings scheduled to resume next year. Learn about the case details and what comes next.
An Australian judge ruled the East Melbourne Synagogue arsonist was motivated by mental illness, not antisemitism. The July 2025 attack caused significant damage to the historic building.
A British Columbia judge has reversed a controversial decision that awarded an evicted tenant $25,000, calling the original ruling 'clearly irrational.' Learn about the case details and legal implications.
U.S. Supreme Court halts lower court ruling that found Texas congressional map likely racially biased. Latest development in ongoing voting rights battle.
A Canadian court has approved Hudson's Bay Company's plan to auction its historic 1670 royal charter. This landmark decision could reshape Canadian retail history.
Spanish court mandates Meta pay nearly half-billion euros to media outlets for copyright violations. Landmark decision impacts digital content distribution globally.
Dismissed Bamban town Mayor Alice Guo found guilty of human trafficking following deportation from Indonesia. Read the full details of the landmark case.
A French court rejected a consumer group's case against Perrier, allowing it to continue marketing as 'natural mineral water' despite admitted use of banned filtration methods in 2024.
A federal court struck down Texas's 2025 congressional map, ruling it a racial gerrymander. The decision is a major victory for voting rights and could impact control of the House in 2026.
Saskatoon court upholds ruling in Vern's Pizza franchise case. Learn about the legal battle and its implications for franchise businesses in Saskatchewan.
Ottawa small claims court rules police board's speaker vetting policy breached Charter rights. Mayor Mark Sutcliffe urged to champion free speech reform.
Federal judge finds Justice Department committed 'profound investigative missteps' in James Comey case, orders full disclosure of grand jury materials. Read the latest developments.
A U.S. judge has indefinitely blocked Donald Trump from imposing fines on the University of California over alleged discrimination claims. The ruling represents a significant legal development in ongoing education disputes.
A federal judge prevents immediate funding cuts to University of California over antisemitism allegations. Learn about the legal battle and its implications for academic freedom.
Federal court blocks new restrictions limiting immigrant access to commercial drivers' licenses. Learn how this decision impacts transportation sector and immigration policy.
A London judge finds BHP Group responsible for Brazil's 2015 dam collapse that killed 19 and caused massive environmental damage. Learn about the legal implications for global mining corporations.
A U.S. judge rules that X Corp's lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI will proceed for now. Learn about the legal battle and its implications for tech partnerships.
A federal judge rules that Trump's 'Operation Midway Blitz' violated a settlement, ordering the release of hundreds of immigrants arrested in Chicago. Key details on the legal battle and its national implications.
An Ontario judge's ruling, influenced by passenger video, delivers a major blow to Air Transat. Discover the details of the case and its implications for passenger rights in Canada.