This case involved a Nova Scotia Indian Band which was relying upon the two R v. Marshall decisions (digested herein) in support of an application for an interlocutory injunction to enjoin D.F.O. from taking enforcement measures to prevent its members from participating in a Band regulated lobster fishery. The two main issues in the case were: (1)Whether the relief claimed …
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These summaries of Fisheries law cases were prepared by retired lawyer Brad Caldwell.
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