Saumur v Quebec (City of)
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saumur-v-quebec-city-of-286-8192158
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Saumur v Quebec (City of)
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Saumur v Quebec [1953] 2 S.C.R. 299 is a famous constitutional decision of the Supreme Court of Canada which struck down a municipal by-law prohibiting the distribution of literature to the public. Laurier Saumur was born and raised Catholic, but grew disillusioned as a youth and studied the teachings of the Jehovah's Witnesses. He was baptized as a Witness in 1944 and soon began to work as a door-to-door missionary for the Witnesses, first in Montreal and then in Quebec City. At the time, polic
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Supreme Court of Canada case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saumur_v_Quebec_(City_of)
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2022-06-12T02:50:00Z
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