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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[A] communal right of Aboriginal peoples to occupy and use the land inhabited by their ancestors from time immemorial.  5, record 1, English, - Aboriginal%20title

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

In 1997, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in the Delgamuukw case that Aboriginal title is a property right to the land itself-not just the right to hunt, fish and gather. [An] Aboriginal title is a communal right; an individual cannot hold [an] Aboriginal title.  6, record 1, English, - Aboriginal%20title

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Aboriginal title: A legal term that recognizes an Aboriginal interest in the land. It is based on the long-standing use and occupancy of the land by today’s Aboriginal peoples as the descendants of the original inhabitants of Canada.  7, record 1, English, - Aboriginal%20title

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

En 1997, la Cour suprême du Canada a statué dans l'affaire Delgamuukw que le titre ancestral est un droit sur la terre elle-même et ne se limite pas au droit de chasser, de pêcher et de récolter. Le titre ancestral est un droit collectif; un particulier ne peut pas détenir de titre ancestral.  4, record 1, French, - titre%20ancestral

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

titre ancestral : Terme juridique qui reconnaît les intérêts des Autochtones à l’égard des terres. Il est fondé sur le fait que les peuples autochtones d’aujourd’hui, en tant que descendants des premiers habitants du Canada, utilisent et occupent les terres depuis très longtemps.  7, record 1, French, - titre%20ancestral

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The Supreme Court shall have, hold and exercise exclusive ultimate appellate civil and criminal jurisdiction within and for Canada; and the judgment of the Court is, in all cases, final and conclusive.  1, record 2, English, - final%20and%20conclusive%20judgment

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

La Cour suprême possède, détient et exerce, à titre exclusif, la juridiction finale d'appel en matière civile et criminelle à l'intérieur du Canada et pour le Canada; et le jugement de la Cour est, dans tous les cas, définitif et péremptoire.  1, record 2, French, - jugement%20d%C3%A9finitif%20et%20p%C3%A9remptoire

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Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A court which may be summoned by the captain of H.M. ships on a foreign station, or by a consular officer ... Its jurisdiction is to hear a complaint by the master, mate, or any seaman, or to investigate if the interest of an owner or cargo-owner required it, or if a British ship is wrecked, abandoned or lost ... It is entirely different from a naval court-martial.  2, record 3, English, - naval%20court

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Any officer who commands a ship belonging to Her Majesty on any foreign station or any consular officer may hold such a court when a complaint which requires immediate investigation arises, when the owner's interest in any Canadian ship or cargo seems to require it or when a Canadian ship is abandoned, wrecked or lost.  3, record 3, English, - naval%20court

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

An adverse inference generally is a legal inference, adverse to the concerned party, made from a party’s silence or the absence of requested evidence.  2, record 4, English, - adverse%20inference

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT

The term "adverse inference" means the court is permitted to draw a negative conclusion from the defendant's silence when interviewed at the police station; in other words, the court may hold the defendant's silence against him.  3, record 4, English, - adverse%20inference

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Selon le juge du procès, il est tout à fait clair que le ministère public a prouvé ses prétentions et que l'histoire présentée par le défendeur est tout à fait invraisemblable. L'analyse sur l'inférence défavorable est, pour l'essentiel, faite après coup. Il n'est donc pas nécessaire de traiter de la question d'une inférence défavorable pouvant être tirée du fait de ne pas avoir présenté une preuve.  1, record 4, French, - inf%C3%A9rence%20d%C3%A9favorable

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[Para] analizar la supuesta tensión entre el derecho al silencio y el derecho a ser oído [se] requiere una reformulación de este derecho al silencio, un derecho al silencio que no sólo implique el privilegio a no ser obligado a verter manifestaciones autoincriminatorias durante el proceso penal, sino también, a que no se puedan realizar inferencias adversas al silencio mantenido por el acusado.  3, record 4, Spanish, - inferencia%20adversa

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

... the British Columbia Court of Appeal affirmed a decision of the British Columbia Supreme Court in which the judge, while acknowledging the Court's duty to preserve the sanctity of life, went on to hold that that duty did not include requiring the necessaries of life to be forced on someone against his or her wishes.  2, record 5, English, - sanctity%20of%20life

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The judge shall be received and attended at the place where he is about to try an election petition pursuant to this Act, in the same manner, so far as circumstances will admit, as if he were about to hold a sitting of the Supreme Court.  2, record 6, English, - try%20an%20election%20petition

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The former rule on recent complaint used to require the court to hold in doubt the testimony of a sexual abuse victim who did not complain to someone immediately after the offence occurred. This rule has been removed from the Criminal Code.  2, record 7, English, - recent%20complaint

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Autrefois, les règles concernant la plainte spontanée obligeaient le tribunal à mettre en doute le témoignage de la victime d'une infraction sexuelle lorsqu'elle ne se plaignait pas à quelqu'un immédiatement après l'incident.  2, record 7, French, - plainte%20spontan%C3%A9e

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Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

These defects(in the definition of equitable easements) have caused the Court of Appeal to hold... that it does not include an equitable right of way arising by acquiescence or estoppel....(Megarry & Wade, 4th ed., 1975, p. 1043).  1, record 8, English, - equitable%20right%20of%20way

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

droit de passage en equity : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 8, French, - droit%20de%20passage%20en%20equity

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Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The interests in property which were created and enforced by the Court of Chancery, where it would have been against conscience to permit the legal owner of property to keep the benefit of property for himself; "e. g. "a trustee had the legal estate in the trust property, but he was compelled to hold the property on behalf of the beneficiaries whose interests were merely equitable.(Osborn's, 6th ed., 1976, p. 134).  1, record 9, English, - equitable%20interest

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

intérêt en equity : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 9, French, - int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20en%20equity

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Record 10,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

"designated judge" means a judge of The Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick or The Court of Appeal of New Brunswick designated pursuant to subsection 8(1).  2, record 10, English, - designated%20judge

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Designation of judge... The chief judge of the Provincial Court or the senior associate chief judge of the Provincial Court as the case may be, on such application, shall designate a judge to hold such inquiry.  3, record 10, English, - designated%20judge

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Juge désigné [...] Le juge en chef de la Cour provinciale ou, selon le cas, le juge en chef associé de la Cour provinciale, sur cette demande, désigne un juge pour faire cette enquête.  2, record 10, French, - juge%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9

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Record 11,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A point of law presented in assignments of error or brief on appeal.  3, record 11, English, - proposition%20of%20law

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT

In that case Viscount Cave held on the facts that there had been a specific reference and was not prepared to hold that the arbitrator had acted illegally. None of the members of the Court expressed any dissent from Viscount Cave's statement of the law... That case did not state a proposition of law different from that of Viscount Cave, whose statement should not be flatly rejected.  2, record 11, English, - proposition%20of%20law

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Proposition: statement, assertion.  4, record 11, English, - proposition%20of%20law

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Not to be confused with "proposition" which means a proposed law submitted to the voters at an election. See Ballentine’s Law Dictionary, 1969, p. 1011.  2, record 11, English, - proposition%20of%20law

Record 11,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT

D'après les faits dans cette affaire, le vicomte Cave a jugé qu'il y avait eu présentation spécifique d'une question d'interprétation à l'arbitre et il n'était pas prêt à statuer que l'arbitre avait agi illégalement. Aucun membre de la Cour n'a exprimé de dissidence sur l'énoncé du droit formulé par le vicomte Cave ... Cet arrêt n'a pas formulé un énoncé de droit différent de celui formulé par le vicomte Cave, lequel ne doit pas être rejeté totalement.  1, record 11, French, - %C3%A9nonc%C3%A9%20de%20droit

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Énoncé : ce qui est exposé dans un acte ou l'une de ses parties; ... formulation (CAJUR, 1987, p. 307); ne pas confondre avec "proposition de loi" qui désigne un texte proposé pour être adopté comme loi, et émanant de l'initiative parlementaire (par opposition à projet de loi). voir Vocabulaire juridique (H. Capitant), 1987, p. 264.  1, record 11, French, - %C3%A9nonc%C3%A9%20de%20droit

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Source citée pour les contextes contenant les vedettes «proposition of law», «statement of the law» et «énoncé de droit» : Volvo Canada Ltd c. T.U.A., local 720, (1980) 1 R.C.S., 181.  1, record 11, French, - %C3%A9nonc%C3%A9%20de%20droit

Record 11,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 12,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The Supreme Court of Nova Scotia(including the Family Division) is the highest trial court in the province, with broad authority to try a wide range of civil and serious criminal matters; exclusive authority to hold jury trials, and hear appeals(on summary convictions) from certain criminal trials and from tribunals, to try murder cases(except for Young Offenders), to grant divorce and matrimonial property.  2, record 12, English, - Supreme%20Court%20of%20Nova%20Scotia

Record 12,  Textual support,  French

Record 12,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 13,  Textual support,  English

Record 13,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source : CISR (Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié).  2, record 13, French, - qui%20purge%20une%20peine

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Record 16,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A team sport consisting of teams of seven that attempt to tag and capture the opponents who invade their territory.  2, record 16, English, - kabaddi

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The Kabaddi playing area is 12. 50m X 10m divided by a line into two halves. The side winning the toss sends a "raider" who enters the opponents’ court chanting "kabaddi-kabaddi". The raider's aim is to touch any or all players on the opposing side and return to his court in one breath. The person whom the raider touches will then be out. The aim of the opposing team will be to hold the raider and stop him from returning to his own court until he takes another breath.  3, record 16, English, - kabaddi

Record 16,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT

L'un des sports traditionnels du Pakistan est le kabaddi : un groupe de joueurs luttent et courent tout en répétant le mot kabaddi sans reprendre leur respiration.  2, record 16, French, - kabaddi

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Record 17,  Textual support,  French

Record 17,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 18,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT

There must be certainty as to the objects of a trust--i. e. as to the persons whom the settlor intends to benefit and the extent of the benefit. The court cannot enforce a trust where it is not clear whom the settlor intends as the beneficiaries and accordingly such a trust will fail, although if that is the only defect the trustee will hold the trust property upon a resulting trust.  1, record 18, English, - object%20of%20a%20trust

Record 18,  Textual support,  French

Record 18,  Textual support,  Spanish