Supreme Court of Canada / Cour suprême du Canada
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JUDGMENTS IN APPEALS
June 15, 2018
For immediate release
OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has today deposited with the Registrar judgments in the following appeals.
The reasons for judgments will be available shortly.
The Case in Brief will be available at around noon (Eastern time).
JUGEMENTS SUR APPELS
Le 15 juin 2018
Pour diffusion immédiate
OTTAWA – La Cour suprême du Canada a déposé aujourd’hui auprès du registraire les jugements dans les appels suivants.
Les motifs de jugements seront disponibles sous peu.
La cause en bref sera disponible vers midi (heure de l’Est).
37318 Law Society of British Columbia v. Trinity Western University and Brayden Volkenant – and – Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada, National Coalition of Catholic School Trustees’ Associations, International Coalition of Professors of Law, Christian Legal Fellowship, Canadian Bar Association, Advocates’ Society, Association for Reformed Political Action (ARPA) Canada, Canadian Council of Christian Charities, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, Canadian Association of University Teachers, Law Students’ Society of Ontario, Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada, BC LGBTQ Coalition, Evangelical Fellowship of Canada, Christian Higher Education Canada, British Columbia Humanist Association, Egale Canada Human Rights Trust, Faith, Fealty & Creed Society, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver, Catholic Civil Rights League, Faith and Freedom Alliance, Canadian Secular Alliance, West Coast Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund and World Sikh Organization of Canada (B.C.)
2018 SCC 32 / 2018 CSC 32
Coram: McLachlin C.J. and Abella, Moldaver, Karakatsanis, Wagner, Gascon, Côté, Brown and Rowe JJ.
The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver), Number CA43367, 2016 BCCA 423, dated November 1, 2016, heard on November 30 and December 1, 2017, is allowed with costs. The resolution of the Law Society of British Columbia to declare that Trinity Western University’s proposed law school not be approved is restored. Côté and Brown JJ. dissent.
L’appel interjeté contre l’arrêt de la Cour d’appel de la Colombie-Britannique (Vancouver), numéro CA43367, 2016 BCCA 423, daté du 1er novembre 2016, entendu les 30 novembre et 1er décembre 2017, est accueilli avec dépens. La résolution par laquelle la Law Society of British Columbia déclare que la faculté de droit proposée par Trinity Western University n’est pas une faculté de droit agréée est rétablie. Les juges Côté et Brown sont dissidents.
37209 Trinity Western University and Brayden Volkenant v. Law Society of Upper Canada – and – Attorney General of Ontario, Association for Reformed Political Action (ARPA) Canada, Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Advocates’ Society, International Coalition of Professors of Law, National Coalition of Catholic School Trustees’ Associations, Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada, Canadian Bar Association, Criminal Lawyers’ Association (Ontario), Christian Legal Fellowship, Canadian Association of University Teachers, Start Proud, OUTlaws, Canadian Council of Christian Charities, United Church of Canada, Law Students’ Society of Ontario, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada, Evangelical Fellowship of Canada, Christian Higher Education Canada, Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Trans People of the University of Toronto (LGBTOUT), British Columbia Humanist Association, Canadian Secular Alliance, Egale Canada Human Rights Trust, Faith, Fealty & Creed Society, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver, Catholic Civil Rights League, Faith and Freedom Alliance and World Sikh Organization of Canada (Ont.)
2018 SCC 33 / 2018 CSC 33
Coram: McLachlin C.J. and Abella, Moldaver, Karakatsanis, Wagner, Gascon, Côté, Brown and Rowe JJ.
The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Number C61116, 2016 ONCA 518, dated June 29, 2016, heard on November 30 and December 1, 2017, is dismissed with costs. Côté and Brown JJ. dissent.
L’appel interjeté contre l’arrêt de la Cour d’appel de l’Ontario, numéro C61116, 2016 ONCA 518, daté du 29 juin 2016, entendu les 30 novembre et 1er décembre 2017, est rejeté avec dépens. Les juges Côté et Brown sont dissidents.
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