A Manual of the Constitutional History of Canada from the Earliest Period to the Year 1888; Including the British North America Act, 1867, and a Digest of Judicial Decisions on Questions of Legislative JurisdictionDawson Brothers, 1888 - 238 pages |
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... Judges ; their Tenure of Office , pp . 171 , 172 - How impeached , pp . 172 , 173 . APPENDIX . British North America Act , 1867 , p . 179 - British North America Act , 1871 , p . 228 — Parliament of Canada Act , 1875 , p . 231 . CHAPTER ...
... Judges ; their Tenure of Office , pp . 171 , 172 - How impeached , pp . 172 , 173 . APPENDIX . British North America Act , 1867 , p . 179 - British North America Act , 1871 , p . 228 — Parliament of Canada Act , 1875 , p . 231 . CHAPTER ...
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... judges nor the bar clearly understood the character of the laws of Canada previous to the conquest . No certainty existed in any matters of litigation except in the case of the pos- session , transmission , or alienation of landed ...
... judges nor the bar clearly understood the character of the laws of Canada previous to the conquest . No certainty existed in any matters of litigation except in the case of the pos- session , transmission , or alienation of landed ...
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... judges should be secured , and that municipal institutions should be established without delay , " as a matter of vital importance . " The first im- mediate result of these suggestions was the presentation to the Imperial Parliament ...
... judges should be secured , and that municipal institutions should be established without delay , " as a matter of vital importance . " The first im- mediate result of these suggestions was the presentation to the Imperial Parliament ...
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... judges and officials prevented from sitting in either house . An elaborate system of municipal institutions was perfected in the course of a few years for Upper and Lower Canada . It had been proposed to make such a system a part of the ...
... judges and officials prevented from sitting in either house . An elaborate system of municipal institutions was perfected in the course of a few years for Upper and Lower Canada . It had been proposed to make such a system a part of the ...
Page 65
... judge of the supreme court of the dominion , and at the same time to cause his commission to be formally read.3 2 In view of the larger measure of self - government con- ceded to the dominion of Canada by the imperial legisla- tion of ...
... judge of the supreme court of the dominion , and at the same time to cause his commission to be formally read.3 2 In view of the larger measure of self - government con- ceded to the dominion of Canada by the imperial legisla- tion of ...
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