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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:application
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gptkb:James_Egan
gptkb:John_Norris_Nesbit
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gptkbp:citation
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[1995] 2 S.C.R. 513
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gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_Sopinka
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:date
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1995-05-25
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gptkbp:decidedBy
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
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gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_Cory
gptkb:Justice_Iacobucci
gptkb:Justice_L'Heureux-Dubé
gptkb:Justice_McLachlin
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:James_Egan_and_John_Norris_Nesbit_v._Her_Majesty_The_Queen_in_Right_of_Canada
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gptkbp:hasKeyword
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gptkb:Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
gptkb:LGBT_rights_in_Canada
Supreme Court jurisprudence
equality rights
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gptkbp:heldBy
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Sexual orientation is an analogous ground under Section 15 of the Charter
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Egan v. Canada
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gptkbp:languageOfName
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English
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_La_Forest
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation
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gptkb:Old_Age_Security_Act
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gptkbp:response
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gptkb:Her_Majesty_The_Queen_in_Right_of_Canada
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gptkbp:result
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Appeal dismissed
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gptkbp:significance
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First Supreme Court of Canada case to recognize sexual orientation as an analogous ground under Section 15
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:Section_15_of_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
LGBT rights
equality rights
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Same-sex_marriage_legal_cases
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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