In the Public Interest: The Report & Research Papers of the Law Society of Upper Canada's Task Force on the Rule of Law & the Independence of the Bar
By Unknown Author.
Description
The public has a right to be able to obtain legal assistance from someone who is independent of the state and the citizenry and who can, therefore, put their clients' interests first without fear of constraint or punishment. In other words, the public has a right to an independent Bar which can protect the rights of individuals from being violated by the state or other citizens.The independence of the Bar, like the independence of the judiciary, is essential to the maintenance of the rule of law and the proper functioning of the administration of justice, as well as being one of the ha...
ISBN(s)
1552211479, 9781552211472
