When a Plaintiff Establishes a Prima Facie Case, It Means

question 18

True/False

When a plaintiff establishes a prima facie case, it means that the complainant has been able to establish the merits of the case sufficiently enough for the courts to agree to look into the matter further.

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Definitions:

Social institutions

Established sets of norms and subsystems that support each society's survival, including family, education, religion, and the economy.

Aboriginal land rights

The recognition and legal enforcement of indigenous peoples' rights to own, manage, and occupy their ancestral lands.

1763 Royal Proclamation

A document issued by King George III following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the Seven Years' War, establishing the framework for governing the North American colonies.

1867 Constitution Act

A foundational document in the confederation of Canada that established the framework of the federal government and its relationship with the provinces.