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3 Take-Aways from the Supreme Court of Canada’s - Health …

(5 days ago) WEBOn June 23, 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada made an important decision in the years long constitutional case about BC’s mental health law. Originally filed in 2016, it’s the …

https://www.healthjustice.ca/blog/3-takeaways

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Man showing no active symptoms to continue receiving …

(9 days ago) WEBIn A.T. v. British Columbia (Mental Health Review Board), 2023 BCCA 283, the appellant AT had sought judicial review of the Mental Health Review Board’s …

https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/news/general/man-showing-no-active-symptoms-to-continue-receiving-involuntary-psychiatric-treatment-bc-court/378318

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Supreme Court of Canada Rules Charter Challenge to Forced …

(2 days ago) WEBIn an extraordinary move, the Court also ordered that the government pay for all legal costs associated with this unnecessary delay. Instead of fixing BC’s outdated …

http://www.ccdonline.ca/en/humanrights/litigation/23June2022-Supreme-Court-of-Canada-Rules-Charter-Challenge-to-Forced-Psychiatric-Treatment-Laws-Can-Co

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'Existential crisis': The mental health problem in BC courts

(7 days ago) WEB00:11:31. This is the first story in a five-part series looking at how mental health issues are pervasive in B.C.'s courts. First we look at those accused of crimes, …

https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/highlights/existential-crisis-theres-a-mental-health-problem-in-bcs-courts-7670687

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Supreme Court of Canada - 39430

(8 days ago) WEBThe Supreme Court rules that the Council of Canadians with Disabilities can challenge British Columbia’s mental health laws. In this case, the Supreme Court …

https://www.scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/cb/2022/39430-eng.aspx

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Case in Brief: British Columbia (Attorney General) v. Council of

(7 days ago) WEBSection 15(1) says everyone has the right to be treated equally without discrimination, including on the basis of mental or physical disability. In 2017, the two individuals …

https://www.scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/cb/2022/39430-eng.pdf

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'Jarring experience' in B.C. psych wards because of …

(8 days ago) WEBMarina Morrow, a professor at the school of health policy and management at York University in Toronto, said B.C.'s laws are “uniquely problematic” because psychiatric treatment becomes

https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/jarring-experience-in-b-c-psych-wards-because-of-uniquely-problematic-law-1.5299285

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Media Advisory: BCCLA at BC Court of Appeal to uphold Charter …

(7 days ago) WEBVancouver, BC (unceded Coast Salish Territories) – On June 1, 2023, the BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) will present oral arguments at the BC Court of …

https://bccla.org/2023/05/media-advisory-bccla-at-bc-court-of-appeal-to-uphold-charter-rights-of-people-detained-under-mental-health-act/

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British Columbia (Attorney General) v. Council of Canadians with

(6 days ago) WEBIn October 2019 — after the Court of Appeal for British Columbia heard the appeal in the case at bar but before it rendered its decision — three private litigants …

https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2022/2022scc27/2022scc27.html

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Update on the Charter Challenge to BC's Mental Health Act

(4 days ago) WEBIn August 2018, the BC government brought an application to have the case dismissed, arguing that CCD did not have the legal status (“standing”) to defend the …

http://ccdonline.ca/en/humanrights/litigation/Update-on-Charter-Challenge-BC-Mental-Health-Act-29Nov2018

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BCCLA Reacts: BC Court of Appeal fails to prioritize Charter rights …

(Just Now) WEBVancouver, BC (Unceded Coast Salish Territories) – The BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) is disappointed by the BC Court of Appeal’s decision in AT v British …

https://bccla.org/2023/07/bccla-reacts-bc-court-of-appeal-fails-to-prioritize-charter-rights-of-people-detained-under-the-mental-health-act/

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BC Court Considers the Debilitating Effects of Post - BakerLaw

(4 days ago) WEBIn the 2020 British Columbia Supreme Court case, Kempton v Struke Estate, 2020 BCSC 2094 Importantly, this case demonstrates that mental health …

https://bakerlaw.ca/resources/blog/bc-court-considers-the-debilitating-effects-of-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-when-awarding-monetary-damages/

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Reasonable Apprehension Under Mental Health Law - CanLII

(4 days ago) WEB4 (2022) 48:1 Queen’s LJ Canada’s decision in R v Le (Le) significantly alters the landscape for mental health apprehensions.7 The Court in Le adopted a test for what constitutes …

https://www.canlii.org/w/canlii/2022CanLIIDocs4557.pdf

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I have a mental health issue and I've been charged with a crime.

(2 days ago) WEBMental health court is a court for people experiencing mental health issues. Mental health courts don't hear trials. Most mental health courts only deal with mental health …

https://stepstojustice.ca/questions/criminal-law/i-have-a-mental-health-issue-and-ive-been-charged-with-a-crime-what-are-my-options/

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Doctor's appeal over right to pay for private health care dismissed …

(Just Now) WEBB.C. Supreme Court Justice John J. Steeves dismissed the challenge in September 2020 in a judgment that ran more than 800 pages. He said he saw nothing to …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/cambie-surgeries-case-trial-court-of-appeal-judgment-1.6521746

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Mind Your Manner: BC Supreme Court Awards Damages for …

(9 days ago) WEBThe court considered similar cases and found that those cases awarded aggravated damages in the amount of $25,000 to $35,000. Mindful that the court “should exercise …

https://mcmillan.ca/insights/mind-your-manner-bc-supreme-court-awards-damages-for-mental-distress-arising-from-manner-of-dismissal-and-recognizes-past-service/

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Welcome to the Mental Health Review Board - Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBWe are an independent tribunal established in April 2005 to conduct review panel hearings under the Mental Health Act. Please choose an option below to find the …

https://www.bcmhrb.ca/

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"Deemed Consent" Law under the Mental Health Act - CLAS

(1 days ago) WEBEveryone deserves to control their own health care In BC, people with involuntary status under the Mental Health Act have no right to make decisions about their psychiatric …

https://clasbc.net/our-work/cases/deemed-consent-law-under-the-mental-health-act/

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B.C. Supreme Court upholds COVID vax mandate for healthcare …

(6 days ago) WEBBy Jim Wilson. May 19, 2024. The British Columbia Supreme Court has upheld the COVID-19 vaccination mandate issued by Provincial Health Officer (PHO) …

https://www.hrreporter.com/focus-areas/employment-law/bc-supreme-court-upholds-covid-vax-mandate-for-healthcare-workers/386217

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Court upholds B.C.'s COVID-19 health-care vaccine mandate

(5 days ago) WEBThe B.C. Supreme Court has ruled that the province's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health-care workers was justified, based on the significant risk posed by …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-vaccine-mandate-bc-1.7205763

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NC Senate changes 'Raise the Age' juvenile justice reform laws

(5 days ago) WEBThe “Raise the Age” law was designed to reduce recidivism through the services offered to youths in the juvenile system and help young people avoid having …

https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/politics/north-carolina-politics/north-carolina-youth-justice-reform-senate-changes-teens-tried-as-adults-superior-court/275-fd0159f8-46bc-45dc-9416-e7678dfe179c

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Court also advised Plaintiff that his defense attorney, Jesse Landes, is not acting under color of state law as required under § 1983. Plaintiff also argued in his response that the …

https://ecf.ksd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show_public_doc?2024cv3020-15

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BC Supreme Court rules in favour of COVID-19 vaccination …

(2 days ago) WEBHealth-care workers who pushed back against being forced to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or face losing their jobs have lost in the BC Supreme Court. In a …

https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2024/05/14/bc-supreme-court-covid-19-health-care-worker-vaccine-mandate/

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Section 309-033-0960 - [Effective 5/28/2024] Mental Health

(9 days ago) WEBSection 309-033-0960 - [Effective 5/28/2024] Mental Health Examiner's Report to the Court (1) Examiner assessment of evidence. The examiner shall provide …

https://casetext.com/regulation/oregon-administrative-code/chapter-309-oregon-health-authority-health-systems-division-behavioral-health-services/division-33-civil-commitment-proceedings/section-309-033-0960-effective-5282024-mental-health-examiners-report-to-the-court

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Day 16 of Trump New York hush money trial. - CNN

(1 days ago) WEBJane Rosenberg. Michael Cohen took the stand on Monday in Donald Trump’s hush money trial in New York. When he was Trump’s personal attorney, Cohen made …

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-hush-money-trial-05-13-24/index.html

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