R v Big M Drug Mart Ltd is a landmark decision by Supreme Court of Canada where the Court struck down the federal Lord's Day Act for violating section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This case had many firsts in constitutional law including being the first to interpret section 2.

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  • R v Big M Drug Mart Ltd is a landmark decision by Supreme Court of Canada where the Court struck down the federal Lord's Day Act for violating section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This case had many firsts in constitutional law including being the first to interpret section 2. (en)
  • R. c. Big M Drug Mart (1985) est un arrêt de principe de la Cour suprême du Canada en matière de liberté de religion. (fr)
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  • R v Big M Drug Mart Ltd (en)
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  • [1985] 1 SCR 295, 18 DLR 321, 3 WWR 481, 18 CCC 385, 37 Alta LR 97 (en)
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  • Wilson J (en)
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  • 1985-04-24 (xsd:date)
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  • 18125 (xsd:integer)
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  • Her Majesty The Queen in Right of Canada v Big M Drug Mart Ltd (en)
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  • 0001-03-06 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • Judgment for the defendant in the Court of Appeal of Alberta. (en)
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  • Beetz, McIntyre, Chouinard and Lamer JJ (en)
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  • Dickson J (en)
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  • Laskin CJ and Ritchie and Estey JJ (en)
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  • The Lord's Day Act violates section 2 of the Charter and is therefore invalid. (en)
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  • Appeal dismissed (en)
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  • 1982 (xsd:integer)
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  • R v Big M Drug Mart Ltd is a landmark decision by Supreme Court of Canada where the Court struck down the federal Lord's Day Act for violating section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This case had many firsts in constitutional law including being the first to interpret section 2. (en)
  • R. c. Big M Drug Mart (1985) est un arrêt de principe de la Cour suprême du Canada en matière de liberté de religion. (fr)
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  • R. c. Big M Drug Mart (fr)
  • R v Big M Drug Mart Ltd (en)
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