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British Columbia (Public Service Employee Relations Commission) v British Columbia Government Service Employees' Union [1999] 3 SCR 3, 1999 SCC 48 – called Meiorin for short – is a Supreme Court of Canada case that created a unified test to determine if a violation of human rights legislation can be justified as a bona fide occupational requirement (BFOR).
The Provincial Court of British Columbia (BC Provincial Court) is a trial level court in British Columbia that hears cases in criminal, civil and family matters. The Provincial Court is a creation of statute , and as such its jurisdiction is limited to only those matters over which is permitted by statute.
The Supreme Court of British Columbia is the superior trial court for the province of British Columbia, Canada. The Court hears civil and criminal law cases as well as appeals from the Provincial Court of British Columbia. There are 90 judicial positions on the Court in addition to supernumerary judges, making for a grand total of 108 judges. [1]
Members of BCSS are assigned to an integrated policing unit whose role within the provinces major crimes investigative teams is to ensure the 24/7 protection of witnesses.The witnesses have been determined to be at risk from individuals who may wish to do them harm in order to alter or stop the witness from testifying in criminal court. Sheriff ...
Crown corporations in BC are public-sector organizations established and funded by the Government of British Columbia to provide specialized goods and services to citizens. [1] They operate at varying levels of government control, depending on how they are defined, funded, and the kinds of services they provide.
It is one of the first examples in the world of online dispute resolution (ODR) being incorporated into the public justice system. The CRT is an administrative tribunal with different legal standards [2] than BC Court Services and court system.
BC Systems Corporation was a Crown corporation established by the System Act, RSBC 1979, on 1 September 1977. [1] It provided information technology and communications services for provincial ministries and other entities from offices in Victoria, BC .
Bounds v. Smith, 430 U.S. 817 (1977), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court tested the basic constitutional right of prison inmates’ access to legal documents prior to court.