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Judicial Independence events

Justice Rosalie Abella

On 7th July 2011 Justice Rosalie Abella delivered a lecture as part of the Judicial Independence Project on 'Constitutions and Judges: Changing Roles, Rules and Expectations', drawing comparisons between her experience as a judge of the Canadian Supreme Court, and in particular of the development of the Canadian Bill of Rights, and the situation in Britain.
 

Further Information:

• Read Justice Abella's Lecture
• The Politics of Judicial Independence research project