Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Judge
|
gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Human rights
Social justice |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Canadian_Bar_Association
gptkb:Quebec_Bar_Association |
gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Montreal
|
gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Montreal,_Quebec
|
gptkbp:born |
1927
|
gptkbp:careerStart |
1960s
|
gptkbp:children |
3
|
gptkbp:contributedTo |
Judicial reform
|
gptkbp:died |
2022
|
gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Montreal
|
gptkbp:field |
Law
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Justice Jean Beetz
|
gptkbp:influenced |
Civil law tradition
Future generations of lawyers Common law tradition Canadian_legal_system |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Public service
Legal education Legal reform initiatives |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
Judicial independence
Judicial opinions |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
Legal scholarship
|
gptkbp:issuedBy |
gptkb:Pierre_Trudeau
|
gptkbp:language |
English
French |
gptkbp:legacy |
Legal education reform
Advancement of women's rights Advocacy for marginalized communities Influence on legal policy Mentorship of young lawyers Promotion of equality Support for Indigenous rights Judicial integrity Commitment to justice Impact on civil rights Promotion of diversity in law Support for legal aid Advocacy for environmental law Contribution to constitutional law Contribution to international law Role in landmark cases |
gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
contributions_to_Canadian_law
|
gptkbp:participatesIn |
Judicial conferences
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Justice_William_McIntyre
|
gptkbp:publishedBy |
Legal articles
|
gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
1997 Justice_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_Canada |
gptkbp:spouse |
Marie_Beetz
|
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Justice_Rosalie_Abella
|