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JUDGMENT IN APPEAL

 

July 8, 2022

For immediate release

 

OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has today deposited with the Registrar judgment in the following appeal. The reasons for judgment and the Case in Brief will be available shortly.

 

 

JUGEMENT SUR APPEL

 

Le 8 juillet 2022

Pour diffusion immédiate

 

OTTAWA – La Cour suprême du Canada a déposé aujourd’hui auprès du registraire le jugement dans l'appel suivant. Les motifs de jugement et La cause en bref seront disponibles sous peu.

 


 

39340                    Law Society of Saskatchewan v. Peter V. Abrametz - and - Attorney General of Ontario, Attorney General of Quebec, Attorney General of British Columbia, Attorney General of Saskatchewan, Law Society of Alberta, Law Society of Manitoba, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, College of Nurses of Ontario, Ontario College of Pharmacists, Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, Federation of Law Societies of Canada, Alberta Securities Commission, British Columbia Securities Commission, Barreau du Québec and Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (Sask.)

2022 SCC 29 / 2022 CSC 29

 

Coram:                  Wagner C.J. and Moldaver, Karakatsanis, Côté, Brown, Rowe, Martin, Kasirer and Jamal JJ.

 

The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan, Number CACV3371, 2020 SKCA 81, dated July 3, 2020, heard on November 8, 2021, is allowed with costs in this Court and in the Court of Appeal. The judgment of the Court of Appeal is set aside and the matter is remitted to the Court of Appeal to address the outstanding grounds of appeal. Côté J. dissents.

 

L’appel interjeté contre l’arrêt de la Cour d’appel de la Saskatchewan, numéro CACV3371, 2020 SKCA 81, daté du 3 juillet 2020, entendu le 8 novembre 2021, est accueilli avec dépens devant la Cour et la Cour d’appel. Le jugement de la Cour d’appel est écarté et l’affaire est renvoyée à la Cour d’appel pour qu’elle examine les moyens d’appel restants. La juge Côté est dissidente.

 


 

 

 

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