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The courts also post case law on their respective websites:
The courts also post case law on their respective websites:


#[http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/judgments-decisions Provincial Court of British Columbia],
#[http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/judgments-decisions Provincial Court of British Columbia]
#[http://courts.gov.bc.ca/search_judgments.aspx?court=0 Supreme Court of British Columbia],
#[http://courts.gov.bc.ca/search_judgments.aspx?court=0 Supreme Court of British Columbia]
#[http://courts.gov.bc.ca/search_judgments.aspx?court=0 Court of Appeal for British Columbia], and
#[http://courts.gov.bc.ca/search_judgments.aspx?court=0 Court of Appeal for British Columbia]
#[http://scc.lexum.org/decisia-scc-csc/scc-csc/en/nav.do Supreme Court of Canada].
#[http://scc.lexum.org/decisia-scc-csc/scc-csc/en/nav.do Supreme Court of Canada].


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Another way to look up case law is to read digests of the law on particular subjects. The best materials on family law are two books published by the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia:
Another way to look up case law is to read digests of the law on particular subjects. The best materials on family law are two books published by the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia:


#the ''Family Law Sourcebook for British Columbia''; and,
#''Family Law Sourcebook for British Columbia''; and,
#the ''British Columbia Family Practice Manual''.
#''British Columbia Family Practice Manual''.


These books are available in some public libraries (the website http://www.worldcat.org <span class="noglossary">will</span> tell you if a library near you has copies) or at a branch of [http://www.courthouselibraries.ca Courthouse Libraries BC].
These books are available in some public libraries (the website http://www.worldcat.org <span class="noglossary">will</span> tell you if a library near you has copies) or at a branch of [http://www.courthouselibraries.ca Courthouse Libraries BC].
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