... stare decisis, the principle that precedents from previous similar cases are binding to future cases, and are also subject to the process of appeal (at a provincial level) as methods of control. With the power of the notwithstanding clause, legislatures can, against the principles of the Charter of Rights, arbitrarily deny the rights of a minority in response to majority benefit or in ... judgment on interpretations of laws and settling disputes. Judges are appointed because of their code of ethics and independence. The creation of a judiciary has nevertheless reduced the degree of popu...

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