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Mar 24, 2021 · Assessed Value: $944,460. Real Estate Taxes: $22,464. 50 Popham Road Unit#2I. Located in the Village of Scarsdale, this bright and spacious apartment at the sought-after "50 Popham Road" offers attentive service in a 24-hour doorman building. Lovely millwork and built-in cabinetry enhance this lovely bright apartment.
Nov 2, 2023 · Scarsdale had its fifteen minutes of fame in the landmark United States Supreme Court decision, ACLU v. Scarsdale (1985). This case introduced the world to the “reindeer rule” – a festive yet quirky term – which pertains to public nativity scenes. It reinforced the right of local religious groups to set up their crèches on public property.
Feb 9, 2021 · The owners of an iconic home at 11 Dolma Road in Scarsdale made their third attempt to gain approval to knock it down at a hearing before the Scarsdale Board of Trustees on Thursday February 4. The applicants were turned down by the Committee for Historic Preservation (CHP) following a September 29, 2020 hearing and moved to appeal that decision to Scarsdale’s Board of Trustees.
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There are quietly iconoclastic decisions such as the 1985 case of Big M Drug Mart Ltd., [1985] 1 SCR 295 heard by the Supreme Court of Canada. Its unassuming beginning occurred on May 30, 1982 when Big M Drug Mart was charged with selling groceries, plastic cups and a bicycle lock thereby “unlawfully carrying on the sale of goods” contrary to the f...
Freedom of expression includes commercial freedom, and corporations are able to persuade us of the desirability of their products with constitutional abandon, except in Quebec. Irwin Toy Ltd. challenged the constitutional validity of the provincial Consumer Protection Act which prohibited advertising to children under 13 years of age (Irwin Toy Ltd...
The year 1982 heralded a new era for judicial opinion with the birth of the Constitution Act and a veritable bonanza of challenges to legislation. Barristers enthusiastically adapted legal memoranda with creative Charterarguments, resulting in panoply of jurisprudence by a predominantly patient judiciary. There are now entire libraries of criminal ...
In 1998, the Supreme Court of Canada, in R. v. Cuerrier, [1998] 2 SCR 37 released the landmark decision that non-disclosure of HIV status transformed an otherwise lawful encounter into criminal behaviour by vitiating the consent of the uninformed participant. The court’s consideration of the evolving Canadian social and scientific landscape drives ...
“When, if ever, may a lower court not follow precedent set by a higher court?” was one of the issues in the recent decision of Bedford (Canada (Attorney General) v. Bedford, [2013] 3 SCR 1101). The three applicants in that case were granted public interest standing to challenge the constitutionality of provisions of the Criminal Code governing bawd...
Some of the decisions referred to in this article have had an unanticipated impact on everyday life. However, today we enjoy a more enlightened society than historically has been the case. The prevalence of a greater tolerance and adaptability is, in part, the result of landmark decisions by the courts which educate, reflect and reinforce the value...
Feb 6, 2013 · “The day that decision came down was an extraordinary day in Canada,” said Makin. “And I hope that people in this room have a chance to experience that because it was history in the making.” About 200 people filled the Bennett Lecture Hall, including many law students and a contingent of journalism students from Ryerson University, some likely too young to even remember the issue—and ...
Oct 11, 2024 · When the beloved Scarsdale Inquirer suspended publication in January after a 123-year run, our community suffered a terrible loss. The newspaper that had chronicled our lives and our town’s events, issues, and evolution simply vanished. Its absence left an echoing void, one that affects not only us,
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Here, however, is the story of what happened when a group of zealots tried to purge the school libraries of the works of Mr. Howard Fast, an acknowledged Communist—a case study from which our readers may be prompted to discover in what respect Scarsdale’s experience and Scarsdale’s pattern of community action contain a lesson for American communities.
