Reference re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 S.
C.
R.
217
IN THE MATTER OF Section 53 of the Supreme Court Act, R.
S.
C.
, 1985, c.
S-26;
AND IN THE MATTER OF a Reference by the Governor in Council concerning
certain questions relating to the...
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Reference re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 S.
C.
R.
217
IN THE MATTER OF Section 53 of the Supreme Court Act, R.
S.
C.
, 1985, c.
S-26;
AND IN THE MATTER OF a Reference by the Governor in Council concerning
certain questions relating to the secession of Quebec from Canada, as set out in
Order in Council P.
C.
1996-1497, dated the 30th day of September, 1996
Indexed as: Reference re Secession of Quebec
File No.
: 25506.
1998: February 16, 17, 18, 19; 1998: August 20.
Present: Lamer C.
J.
and L’Heureux-Dubé, Gonthier, Cory, McLachlin, Iacobucci,
Major, Bastarache and Binnie JJ.
reference by governor in council
Constitutional law -- Supreme Court of Canada -- Reference jurisdiction -Whether Supreme Court sreference jurisdiction constitutional -- Constitution Act, 1867,
s.
101 -- Supreme Court Act, R.
S.
C.
, 1985, c.
S-26, s.
53.
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in Council referring to Supreme Court thre
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