Paths to the Bench - The Judicial Appointment Process in Manitoba, 1870-1950

Informationen zum Autor Dale Brawn is an associate professor in the Department of Law and Justice at Laurentian University. Klappentext Dale Brawn is an associate professor in the Department of Law and Justice at Laurentian University. Zusammenfassung A close study of the judges appointed in early 20th-century Manitoba, revealing Canada’s highly political judicial appointment process. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1 Why Study Judges?2 Social Origins of the Bar3 At the Bar4 Politics5 Becoming Prominent6 The Appointment Process7 Why Lawyers Do Not Go to the Bench8 On the BenchConclusionAppendix: Brief Biographies of Judges of the Queen's Bench, 1870-1950Notes; Bibliography; Index

Product details

• Authors: Dale Brawn
• Publisher: University Of British Columbia
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2015
• EAN: 9780774826761
• ISBN: 978-0-7748-2676-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Law and Society; Law & Society Series; Law and Society
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Civil law, civil procedural law