Chief Justice William Johnstone Ritchie : responsible government and judicial review / Gordon Bale ; cover design, Aerographics Ottawa ; foreword, Brian Dickson ; introduction, DeLloyd J . Guth ; preface, Gordon Bale.
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Carleton University Press,
1991.
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165. Publication of the Supreme Court of Canada Historical Society ; Volume I. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Preface
- 1 . Maritime Roots
- 2 . Ritchie Chooses the Law and Saint John
- 3 . Matters of Honour and Heart
- 4 . Ritchie and Responsible Government
- 5 . Victorian Liberal and His 'Just Reward'
- 6 . Puisne Judge and Principled Dissenter 7 . The Hea Affair
- 8 . Propelled into the American Civil War
- 9 . Politics and the Next Chief Justice
- 10 . Judicial Review and Confederation
- 11 . Women, Denominational Schools & Prohibition.
- 12 . From Critic to Founding Member of the Supreme Court of Canada 13 . Priests. Politics and Quebec's Free Franchise
- 14 . The Second Chief Justice and the Court's Integrity
- 15 . Judicial Ethics and the Double Sitting
- 16 . Collision with the Courts of British Columbia.
- 17 . The Ritchie Court, Its Critics and Character 18 . The Court's Illusion of Supremacy
- 19 . High Art and Low Church
- 20 . Death and Survivors
- 21 . Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Opinion of Judge Steadman
- Appendix 2 Observations of the Chief Justice of New Brunswick.
- Appendix 3 The Ritchie Lawyers and Judges Appendix 4 There is a Land by J.A. Ritchie
- Index.