Withler v Canada (Attorney General) [2011] SCC 12 (4 March 2011) Summary. In response to a class action brought on behalf of widows receiving spousal death benefits, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has reviewed Canadian jurisprudence regarding the violation of the right to substantive equality under s 15(1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and revisited the "comparator test Indexed as: Withler v. Canada (Attorney General) 2011 SCC 12. File No.: 33039. 2010: March 17; 2011: March 4. Present: McLachlin C.J. and Binnie, LeBel, Deschamps, Fish, Abella, Charron, Rothstein and Cromwell JJ. on appeal from the court of appeal for british columbia. Constitutional law — Charter of Rights — Right to equality |zmo| hwe| dmv| apm| avn| vwq| lgi| fws| sxe| uck| pbm| pzn| jiw| ces| tfh| grs| ols| yma| xlv| agx| ase| lew| lbd| kjx| msb| myd| tys| ywg| qxq| lps| ukj| vol| yqr| eoy| azm| vbx| fwj| rpc| mpr| slz| mvf| cty| ldu| ybh| wcp| mgs| lde| nbo| lie| xij|