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Posted AT 7:33 PM EDT on 30/08/05

Would you like to sit on the Supreme Court?

Canadian Press

Ottawa — Some critics are dismissing it as nothing more than Canadian Idol for the legal set, as Justice Minister Irwin Cotler seeks public input into who should fill the next vacancy on Canada's Supreme Court. The federal Justice Department issued a release Tuesday asking Canadians to submit suggestions for potential candidates to replace Justice John Major, who retires Dec. 25. The public casting call is open until Sept. 20.

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