Supreme Court of Canada Decision: R. v. Edwards (Constitutional law)

The Supreme Court of Canada released the following decision on 2024-04-26:

R. v. Edwards, 2024 SCC 15; dockets 39820, 39822, 40046, 40065, 40103 - Judgment Rendered: April 26, 2024 [link to case]

Case Brief:

  • The Supreme Court holds that the military status of military judges does not violate the constitutional guarantee of judicial independence to which persons tried before courts martial are entitled.