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Rights victory: The acquittal of five women charged for baring their breats in public is a victory for freedom of expression, lawyer Clayton Ruby says yesterday
Rights victory: The acquittal of five women charged for baring their breats in public is a victory for freedom of expression, lawyer Clayton Ruby says yesterday

Rights victory: The acquittal of five women charged for baring their breats in public is a victory for freedom of expression, lawyer Clayton Ruby says yesterday

Date3/1/1993
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rights victory: The acquittal of five women charged for baring their breats in public is a victory for freedom of expression, lawyer Clayton Ruby says yesterday.
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Civil rights lawyer Clayton Ruby
Civil rights lawyer Clayton Ruby
2/5/1980
Mrs. Jeanette Lavell, 28, an Ojibway Indian, seen with son, won a victory for other Indian women who have married white men. She won decision against Indian Act which says a woman marrying a non-Indian loses her status with her band. She based her case on the Bill of Rights.
Mrs. Jeanette Lavell, 28, an Ojibway Indian, seen with son, won a victory for other Indian women who have married white men. She won decision against Indian Act which says a woman marrying a non-Indian loses her status with her band. She based her case on the Bill of Rights.
11/26/1971
Sidney B. Linden (above) and Clayton Ruby, are two Toronto defence lawyers who have proposed revisions which would drastically streamline Metro's over-loaded provincial courts system, but would not involve revising the law. Linden says present system is not capable of working, no matter how hard courts work.
Sidney B. Linden (above) and Clayton Ruby, are two Toronto defence lawyers who have proposed revisions which would drastically streamline Metro's over-loaded provincial courts system, but would not involve revising the law. Linden says present system is not capable of working, no matter how hard courts work.
11/16/1973
No! says Clayton Ruby, prominent Toronto criminal lawyer
No! says Clayton Ruby, prominent Toronto criminal lawyer
6/20/1978
Convicted Palestinian terrorist Mahmoud Mohammad Issa Mohammad, left, leaves office of lawyer Clayton Ruby, right, last night. Mohammad, 46, was to ap(...)
Convicted Palestinian terrorist Mahmoud Mohammad Issa Mohammad, left, leaves office of lawyer Clayton Ruby, right, last night. Mohammad, 46, was to ap(...)
1/24/1988
Unanswered questions: Evelyn Lennon-Lyon, flanked by lawyer Clayton Ruby, tells reporters yesterday she wants to know why the two police officers involved in the Dec
Unanswered questions: Evelyn Lennon-Lyon, flanked by lawyer Clayton Ruby, tells reporters yesterday she wants to know why the two police officers involved in the Dec
1/4/1989
Tough Stance: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, and lawyer Clayton Ruby tell reporters yesterday demonstrators should face stiffer charges for defying a ban on protests at his clinic
Tough Stance: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, and lawyer Clayton Ruby tell reporters yesterday demonstrators should face stiffer charges for defying a ban on protests at his clinic
8/25/1989
Barbara Dodd gets a reassuring smile from lawyer Clayton Ruby on way to the Ontario Supreme Court yesterday to try to set aside a court order handed d(...)
Barbara Dodd gets a reassuring smile from lawyer Clayton Ruby on way to the Ontario Supreme Court yesterday to try to set aside a court order handed d(...)
7/10/1989
Marvin Zuker, Toronto lawyer, says the spirit of the Canadian Bill of Rights has not been fulfilled, that Indians, blacks and women have not attained (...)
Marvin Zuker, Toronto lawyer, says the spirit of the Canadian Bill of Rights has not been fulfilled, that Indians, blacks and women have not attained (...)
10/31/1975
Tejinder Singh Kaloe, 36 (left), a Hamilton businessman described as a lieutenant in the Babbar Khalsa, leaves a Hamilton court with lawyer Clayton Ruby beside him
Tejinder Singh Kaloe, 36 (left), a Hamilton businessman described as a lieutenant in the Babbar Khalsa, leaves a Hamilton court with lawyer Clayton Ruby beside him
4/14/1987
Lawyer Clayton Ruby argues that an Iraqi couple, who claim they oppose Saddam Hussein, aren't a terrorist threat
Lawyer Clayton Ruby argues that an Iraqi couple, who claim they oppose Saddam Hussein, aren't a terrorist threat
2/5/1991
Clayton Ruby: Lawyer accused by pro-lifers of controlling Barbara Dodd
Clayton Ruby: Lawyer accused by pro-lifers of controlling Barbara Dodd
7/11/1989