R v Van der Peet (1996)

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Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:application Dorothy Van der Peet
gptkbp:citation [1996] 2 S.C.R. 507
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:date 1996
gptkbp:decision Appeal dismissed
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Justice_L'Heureux-Dubé
gptkb:Justice_McLachlin
gptkb:Justice_Sopinka
gptkbp:established Van der Peet test
gptkbp:fullName The Queen v. Dorothy Van der Peet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R v Van der Peet (1996)
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkbp:legalSubject gptkb:Section_35_of_the_Constitution_Act,_1982
Aboriginal rights
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Chief_Justice_Lamer
gptkbp:plotSummary Case concerning the scope of Aboriginal rights to fish for commercial purposes under Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.
gptkbp:predecessor test for Aboriginal rights
gptkbp:principle Aboriginal rights must be integral to the distinctive culture of the group claiming the right.
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:R_v_Sparrow
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gptkbp:response gptkb:Her_Majesty_The_Queen
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Section_35_(Aboriginal_Rights)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6