Karlheinz Schreiber loses again
Ontario court rejects Schreiber’s bid to stay in Canada (post sponsored by advicescene.com)
Articles by Law is Cool
Racism not an issue in Courtenay, mayor says (post sponsored by advicescene.com)
B.C. government announces access-to-justice reforms
B.C. civil, family courts reformed (post sponsored by advicescene.com)
Murder in German court
This woman is dead, and her husband is in critical condition in a hospital. A man accused of screaming “terrorist” and “Islamist whore” at her on a children’s playground, stabbed the woman, who was pregnant, 18…
Serial bum pinching and statutory interpretation
Judge ignores legislation, gives bum pincher light sentence (post sponsored by advicescene.com)
Housing discrimination
Landlords trample on tenants’ human rights (post sponsored by advicescene.com)
Self-represented litigant punished for a ‘delaying tactic’
Father ordered to pay $20,000 punishment (post sponsored by advicescene.com)
More on the BC polygamy case
Polygamy prosecutor points to marijuana ruling (post sponsored by advicescene.com)
Ottawa denies woman in Kenya is Canadian citizen
We wrote about Ms. Haji stuck in Kenya since May 17. Kenyan authorities alleged she wasn’t Ms. Haji at all. Saying she was someone else using Ms. Haji’s Canadian passport, they put her in jail….
2009 Student Blawger of the Year
We’re pleased to announce the 2008 Student Blawger of the Year. The LawIsCool team selects an individual who has made a unique contribution for the past academic year worthy of recognition. This year’s award goes…
You’ll Do Great on the Bar Exam
Another Black Canadian stuck abroad
The Toronto Star reports Suaad Mohamud Haji, a woman from Toronto, cannot leave Kenya where she was visiting her sick mother. Kenyan officials allege she does not look like her Canadian passport photo. The photo is more…