Tradition, Judges and Civil Liberties in Canada

Type of resource
Author/collaborator
Title
Tradition, Judges and Civil Liberties in Canada
Abstract
A justification of the execution in Quebec City of American spy David McLane (1767-1797) for treason for plotting on behalf of the government of revolutionary France. The author focuses on the role played by Chief Justice William Osgoode (1754-1824) in McLane's execution.
Publication
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
Volume
Vol. 41
Issue
no. 2-3
Pages
319-322
Date
2003
Language
en
Citation
Hay, Douglas. “Tradition, Judges and Civil Liberties in Canada.” Osgoode Hall Law Journal Vol. 41, no. 2–3 (2003): 319–322.
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