Canada's trial courts two tiers or one? /

Canada's trial courts two tiers or one? / edited by Peter H. Russell. - Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2007. - 1 online resource (x, 283 pages)

Papers originally presented at a Conference on the future of the trial courts held May 2002 in Saskatoon, Sask.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: How we got here / part 1. Emergence of the issue. The Provincial Court and the criminal law / part 2. Contemporary projects of trial court reform. Reform of the trial courts in Quebec / part 3. Competing visions. The House of Justice : a single trial court / part 4. Comparative perspectives. Organizational change in California's court system : unification of trial courts / Conclusion: The road ahead / Peter H. Russell -- Martin L. Friedland ; Trial Court reorganization in Canada : alternative futures / Carl Baar ; Superior Courts in the twenty-first century : a historical anachronism? / Cheryl Marie Webster and Anthony N. Doob ; Constitutional limitations upon the allocation of trial jurisdiction to the Superior and Provincial Court in criminal matters / Patrick Healy -- Huguette St. Louis ; Trial court restructuring : a court administrator's perspective / Marian Tyson ; Trial court unification in Nunavut / Nora Sanders ; Reforming Alberta's trial courts / David Hancock -- Gerald T.G. Seniuk and John Borrows ; Report of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice -- J. Clark Kelso ; Trial court integration in England -- Peter H. Russell.



9781442684119




Court administration--Provinces.--Canada
Courts--Provinces.--Canada


Electronic Books.

KE8200 / .C363 2007