Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Supreme Court of Canada

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the Supreme Court of Canada is TRUE?

• A)The court consists of the chief justice and eight filial justices.
• B)Each member of the court was appointed by the premier of the judge's home province.
• C)In addition to appeals, the court occasionally hears references for the purpose of providing advisory opinions to the governments on the constitutionality of laws.
• D)Unless a member voluntarily retires, they are entitled to hold office for life as long as they are on good behaviour.
• E)No court is ever required to hear an appeal unless it has granted leave.

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