Court Delay and Caseflow Management

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Court Delay and Caseflow Management  

• Judicial Administration in Canada
• GS/Law 6710 6.0
• October 6, 2008

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Topics Tonight

• Church, Justice Delayed, ch. 4 (Robyn Ryan
  Bell)
• Baar, Social Facts, Court Delay and the Charter
  from Morton, Law, Politics and the Judicial
  Process (expanded version in Canadian Bar Review
  1993. (Alia Ahmed)
• Millar and Baar, ch. 8. (Katherine Weaver)
• David Steelman, Caseflow Management A Brief
  Guide (National Center for State Courts, 2006).
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• Jane Gadd, Judge speaks out against court
  delays (Trudy McCormick)
• Kirk Makin, Ontario sets targets to reduce court
  delays, The Globe and Mail, June 4, 2008, p. A9.
  (Andrew Hayes)
• Baar, Carl, Delays in the Administration of
  Justice, 16 Commonwealth Judicial Journal 11-17
  (2005). (Glikeria Demos)
• Suggested Readings
• R. V. Askov, 1990 2 S.C.R. 1199 (on Supreme
  Court of Canada web page)
• Millar and Baar, ch 5
• Blair and Lang, Ontario Civil Justice Review,
  excerpts (1995 and 1996).