The Grand Moot: Federal Invocation of the Notwithstanding Clause in the Criminal Context

Federal Invocation of the Notwithstanding Clause in the Criminal Context

Sponsored by McCarthy Tétrault

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

 Rosalie Silberman Abella Moot Court Room (Jackman Hall, Room 250)

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A U of T Law tradition and highlight of the academic year — four of the law school's most skilled mooters make their submissions to a distinguished panel of Canadian jurists.

Members of the Panel

The Honourable Justice Suzanne Côté
Supreme Court of Canada

The Honourable Chief Justice Michael Tulloch
Ontario Court of Appeal

The Honourable Justice Ira Parghi (LLB 1997)
Superior Court of Justice of Ontario

Grand Mooters

Counsel for the Appellant               Counsel for the Respondent

Joshua Schwartz                                 Brynne Dalmao

Navya Sheth                                      Emily Chu

Moot Court Committee Co-Chief Justices

Riya Thomas

Vidit Desai 

2024 Grand Moot Problem (PDF)

Appellant Factum (PDF)

Respondent Factum (PDF)