Discuss the content of the R v Jordan decision (briefly): what Charter right was engaged, how that right was interpreted by the Supreme Court, and what is the remedy for violation of that right. R v Jordan is a decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the right to be tried within a reasonable time. It is required reading for Module 4 and will also be discussed in the powerpoints for that Module.
1) Discuss the content of the R v Jordan decision (briefly): what Charter right was engaged, how that right was interpreted by the Supreme Court, and what is the remedy for violation of that right. R v Jordan is a decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the right to be tried within a […]