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3,076.
Morris v. The Queen - [1983] 2 SCR 190 - 1983-10-13
Supreme Court JudgmentsEvidence
Proof of the motive for a crime is generally admitted as circumstantial evidence: in his Textbook of Criminal Law, Glanville Williams writes at p. 56:
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3,077.
R. v. Wetmore - [1983] 2 SCR 284 - 1983-10-13
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
William Henkel, Q.C., for the intervener the Attorney General for Alberta.
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3,078.
Ontario Nurses' Association v. Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit - [1983] 2 SCR 6 - 1983-09-27
Supreme Court JudgmentsLabour law
Dr. D.J. Baum, C.G. Riggs, Esq., and William Walsh, Esq. and between [...] M.G. Picher, Esq., John C. Murray, Esq., and William Walsh, Esq. File No.: 16486.
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3,079.
Lilly v. The Queen - [1983] 1 SCR 794 - 1983-06-23
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
William Robert Lilly Appellant; and Her Majesty The Queen Respondent. [...] LAMER J.—William Robert Lilly, a licensed real estate broker, was convicted by a Saskatoon jury of theft of $26,759.58, monies that had been deposited in trust with Lilly Agencies Ltd. with respect to various real estate transactions. [...] That he, the said William Robert Lilly, between the 1st day of October, A.D. 1977, and the 2nd day of March, A.D. 1978, at the City of Saskatoon, in the Province of Saskatchewan, did steal approximately Twenty Six Thousand, Seven Hundred and Fifty Nine Dollars and Fifty Eight Cents ($26,759.58), more or less, being sums
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3,080.
Northern Telecom v. Communication Workers - [1983] 1 SCR 733 - 1983-06-23
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
William S. Tyndale, Q.C., for the appellant Northern Telecom Ltd. Philip Cutler, Q.C., and Pierre Langlois, for the appellant Canadian Union of Communication Workers. [...] William H. Deverell, for the third party the Canada Labour Relations Board.
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3,081.
Smith v. The Queen - [1983] 1 SCR 554 - 1983-05-17
Supreme Court JudgmentsAboriginal law
William J. Atkinson and René Morin, for the intervener the Attorney General of Quebec. [...] In the 1952 conveyance they are described as being the southwest corner of Lot 6 in a Plan of Survey prepared by William Fish in 1904. [...] Solicitors for the intervener the Attorney General of Quebec: William J. Atkinson and René Morin, Ste-Foy.
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3,082.
Williams and Glyn’s Bank Ltd. v. Belkin Packaging Ltd. - [1983] 1 SCR 661 - 1983-05-17
Supreme Court JudgmentsBills of exchange
Williams and Glyn’s Bank Ltd. v. Belkin Packaging Ltd., Williams and Glyn’s Bank Ltd. c. Belkin Packaging Ltd., 16587, [1983] 1 SCR 661, [1983] 1 RCS 661 [...] Williams and Glyn’s Bank Ltd. v. Belkin Packaging Ltd., [1983] 1 S.C.R. 661 [...] Williams and Glyn’s Bank Limited Appellant; and Belkin Packaging Limited Respondent.
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3,083.
R. v. Buchinsky - [1983] 1 SCR 481 - 1983-04-26
Supreme Court JudgmentsAction
Buchinsky, driving a 1966 Ford Station Wagon, bearing 1974 Manitoba Licence No. 5964 struck the said Robert Brent Langley, while he, along with two other persons, was attempting to push a 1972 Chevrolet Vega in which the said William Stanley Coulter was seated, and which stalled along the North shoulder of Provincial Trunk [...] As to WILLIAM STANLEY COULTER— medical and hospital expenses— $ 170.50 [...] 5. It is agreed that at all material times relevant hereto ROBERT BRENT LANGLEY and WILLIAM STANLEY COULTER were members of the Canadian Forces and deemed to be servants of Her Majesty by virtue of Section 37 of the Federal Court Act, 1970, S.C. Chap.
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3,084.
R. v. Konkin - [1983] 1 SCR 388 - 1983-04-26
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
William R. Pieschel, for the respondent. The judgment of Laskin C.J. and Ritchie, Dickson and Lamer JJ. was delivered by
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3,085.
R. v. Faid - [1983] 1 SCR 265 - 1983-03-01
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Professor Glanville Williams in his Textbook of Criminal Law (1978), at p. 480, makes the point that in order to have the defence of provocation the defendant must have killed because he was provoked, not merely because provocation existed.
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3,086.
Stevenson v. The Queen - [1983] 1 SCR 241 - 1983-02-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Donald William Stevenson Appellant; and Her Majesty The Queen Respondent;
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3,087.
Canada Labour Relations Board et al. v. Paul L’Anglais Inc. et al. - [1983] 1 SCR 147 - 1983-02-08
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Courts
William A. Anderson and Bruce Judah, for the intervener the Attorney General for New Brunswick. [...] Solicitor for the intervener the Attorney General for New Brunswick: William A. Anderson, Fredericton.
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3,088.
G.M. (Canada) v. Naken - [1983] 1 SCR 72 - 1983-02-08
Supreme Court JudgmentsAction
Helen Naken, Stephen Cranson, William J. Pearce and Roberto Bandiera suing on behalf of themselves and suing on behalf of all other persons who have purchased new 1971 and 1972 Firenza motor vehicles in Ontario (Plaintiffs-Appellants) Respondents; [...] Vaughan Williams L.J. was concerned at pp. 1029-30 with the fact that: [...] In reaching this conclusion he did reiterate, however, at p. 1040, some of the thoughts quoted above with reference to the judgment of Vaughan Williams L.J.:
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3,089.
The Queen (Can.) v. Saskatchewan Wheat Pool - [1983] 1 SCR 205 - 1983-02-08
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
Writing in 1960 Glanville Williams stated that: The present position of penal legislation in the civil law ... may be oversimplified into two generalisations. [...] Glanville Williams is now of the opinion that the "irresolute course" of the judicial decisions "reflect no credit on our jurisprudence" and, with respect, I agree. [...] (Williams, supra, at p. 246.) Prosser (Law of Torts, 4th ed., 1971) is of the same opinion (at pp. 191-92):
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3,090.
Nowegijick v. The Queen - [1983] 1 SCR 29 - 1983-01-25
Supreme Court JudgmentsTaxation
William T. Badcock, for the intervener The National Indian Brotherhood. [...] Solicitor for the intervener The National Indian Brotherhood: William T. Badcock, Ottawa.
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3,091.
SCR | RCS [1982] vol 2 - 1982-12-31
Canada Supreme Court ReportsWilliam Henkell, Q.C., for the intervener the f William Henkell, c.r., pour l'intervenant le pro-Attorney General for Alberta. cureur général de l'Alberta. [...] Bryan Williams, Emilio S. Binavince, and Bryan Williams, Emilio S. Binavince et Michael Mangan, for the appellants. [...] William Henkel, Q.C., for the intervener the William Henkel, c.r., pour l'intervenant le pro-Attorney General of Alberta. cureur général de l'Alberta.
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3,092.
SCR | RCS [1982] vol 1 - 1982-12-09
Canada Supreme Court ReportsSolicitor for the respondent: William L. Procureur de l'intimée: William L. Maclnnes, Maclnnes, Halifax. [...] William Henkel, Q.C., J. C. Major, Q.C., and William Henkel, c.r., J. C. Major, c.r., et R. W. Paisley, Q.C., for the respondent. [...] William J. Atkinson and René Morin, for the b William J. Atkinson et René Morin, pour le mis mis en cause. en cause.
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3,093.
Marvco Colour Research Ltd. v. Harris - [1982] 2 SCR 774 - 1982-12-06
Supreme Court JudgmentsContract
As it was put by Sir William Anson [(1912), 28 L.Q.R. 190 at 194] in an article on Carlisle v. Bragg:—
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3,094.
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church v. Ottawa - [1982] 2 SCR 616 - 1982-11-23
Supreme Court JudgmentsMunicipal law
The property at 136 Bay Street is an outstanding heritage building, having been erected prior to 1854 by Captain William T. Clegg of the Royal Engineers, Ordinance Paymaster, artist, and assistant in route selection for the Rideau Canal.
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3,095.
Robar v. The Queen - [1982] 2 SCR 532 - 1982-10-06
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
William Henkel, Q.C., for the intervener the Attorney General for Alberta.
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3,096.
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development v. Ranville et al. - [1982] 2 SCR 518 - 1982-09-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsCourts
William T. Badcock, for the respondents. The judgment of Laskin C.J. and Dickson, Estey, Mclntyre and Chouinard JJ. was delivered by [...] So far as I am aware, in applying the test in Herman, no federally-appointed judge has yet been found to be a persona designata (see Reference re Residential Tenancies Act (1980), 26 O.R. (2d) 609 (Ont. C.A.); Williams v. R. in Right of Canada, [1981] 1 W.W.R. 606 (B.C.C.A.); Collins v. The Queen, [1980] 1 F.C. 146 [...] Solicitor for the respondents: William T. Badcock, Ottawa.
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A.G. Can. v. Law Society of B.C. - [1982] 2 SCR 307 - 1982-08-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsCompetition law
Constitutional law
Courts
William Henkel, Q.C., for the intervener the Attorney General of Alberta. [...] Bryan Williams, Emilio S. Binavince, and Michael Mangan, for the appellants. [...] William Henkel, Q.C., for the intervener the Attorney General of Alberta.
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3,098.
Multiple Access Ltd. v. McCutcheon - [1982] 2 SCR 161 - 1982-08-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
William Henkell, Q.C., for the intervener the Attorney General for Alberta.
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3,099.
Public Service Alliance of Canada v. Francis et al. - [1982] 2 SCR 72 - 1982-08-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsLabour law
Chief Lawrence Francis, Benny Roundpoint, John Sharrow, William Francis, Gerald Sharrow, Francis Sam, Angus Mitchell, Mike Adams, James Lazore, Louis Sunday, Jake Adams, being all Councillors of the St. Regis Indian Band, and of the Cornwall Island or St. Regis Indian Reserve set aside for the said Band Respondents; [...] James O’Reilly and William S. Grodinsky, for the respondents. Y.A.G. Hynna, for the intervener.
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3,100.
R. v. Gardiner - [1982] 2 SCR 368 - 1982-08-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsAppeal
Criminal law
The decision most frequently quoted is Williams v. New York, 337 U.S. 241, 93 L ed 1337 (1949) which dealt with the admissibility of hearsay evidence at a sentencing hearing. [...] In addition, the Williams decision has been severely questioned in the United States and there are signs that the due process clause is finding some applicability in the sentencing process (see United States v. Fatico, 458 F. Supp. 388 (1978); Gardner v. Florida, 430 U.S. 349, 51 L Ed 2d 393 (1977); Gregg v. Georgia, 428 [...] Secondly, the Williams decision dealt with the admissibility of hearsay evidence at sentencing.