Justice Major Dissented in the Case of Dobson V Dobson

question 35

Multiple Choice

Justice Major dissented in the case of Dobson v Dobson.This means that

• A)he was hearing the case as a trial judge and rejected the plaintiff's claim.
• B)he disagreed with the result reached by the majority of his colleagues in an appeal that a panel of Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada heard.
• C)he held that a statute was invalid because it violated the Charter.
• D)he rejected a party's application for leave to appeal an earlier decision.
• E)he was unable to decide the case because he had some personal connection to it so he recused himself from the panel that heard the case.

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Definitions:

Punishment

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