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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications - 2022-03-07
News Releasesjustice — Whether the British Columbia Court of Appeal erred by failing to give effect to the applicant’s rights under ss. 7 , 8 and 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — Whether the British Columbia Court of Appeal erred by failing to give effect to unwritten constitutional principles, including separation of
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Bulletin of March 13, 2020 - 2020-03-13
Bulletins— Whether s. 36 of the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act violates ss. 7 or 11(d) of the Charter — ss. 7 , 11(d) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . The applicant was convicted of conspiracy to import a narcotic and importation of a narcotic arising from his part in a failed conspiracy to import
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Bulletin of November 22, 2019 - 2019-11-22
Bulletinsthe Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal dismissing appellants’ claim - What is the appropriate characterization of the appellants’ employment status, as regular Royal Canadian Mounted Police (“RCMP”) members who worked temporarily-reduced hours under job-sharing agreements?
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications - 2019-11-12
News Releasesto address whether the application raised a reasonable doubt and failing to delineate a discernible pathway to the verdict — R. v. W.(D.), [1991] 1 S.C.R. 742 — Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , ss. 7 , 24(1) . J.T. was convicted of 10 counts of assault in relation to his wife and two of their three children.
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications - 2018-01-15
News ReleasesCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms – Criminal law – Extradition – Judicial review of Minister’s surrender order – Whether Court of Appeal erred in finding extradition was not barred by principle of double jeopardy, in finding sentence faced in United States does not make surrender unjust and oppressive or contrary to
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Bulletin of October 11, 2013 - 2013-10-11
Bulletinsjudge properly assessed the evidence ‐ Whether CSIS informers in security certificate proceedings benefit from a class privilege ‐ Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , ss. 1 , 7 ‐ Immigration and Refugee Protection Act , S.C. 2001, c. 27, ss. 77(2) , 78 , 83(1) (c) to (e), 83(1) (h), 83(1) (i), 85.4(2) and 85.5 (b).
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications - 2013-01-14
News Releasesthe Marihuana Medical Access Regulations are constitutional - Whether there are issues of public importance - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , s. 7 . Prior to the commencement of his trial, the applicant’s application to have the Information quashed on the basis that the offence was unconstitutional was dismissed.
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications / Prochains jugements sur demandes d'autorisation - 2011-08-22
News ReleasesCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — Fundamental justice — Whether the applicant’s s. 7 Charter rights violated when his testimony was not accepted?
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Bulletin of May 20, 2011 - 2011-05-20
BulletinsCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — Criminal Law — Jury Selection — Representativeness of jury — Jury instructions — Intent — Murder — Manslaughter — Intoxication — Whether Court of Appeal erred in law in refusing to issue a remedy after finding violations of the Jury Act, C.C.S.M. c. J-30 — Whether Court of Appeal
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Bulletin of October 9, 2009 - 2009-10-09
BulletinsCharter of Rights - Right to be tried within reasonable time - Whether accused’s right to be tried within a reasonable time was violated - Whether there has been a violation of the accused’s rights under s. 11(b) of the Charter - Whether there are issues of public importance raised - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications / Prochains jugements sur demandes d'autorisation - 2008-10-27
News Releasesfor purposes of trafficking - Whether trial judge erred in admitting evidence of drugs seized by police when they executed search warrant - Whether admission of evidence would bring administration of justice into disrepute - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , s. 24(2) . Marihuana was seized on the Whitaker property.
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Bulletin of October 3, 2008 - 2008-10-03
Bulletinsin holding that Applicant’s DNA profile not obtained in violation of ss. 7 and 8 of Canadian Charter , and in refusing to rule on s. 24(2) - Whether Court of Appeal erred in holding that trial verdict reasonable - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , ss. 7 , 8 and 24(2) ; Criminal Code , R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46, s. 487 .
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications / Prochains jugements sur demandes d'autorisation - 2007-09-17
News Releasesgranted by the Pension Benefits Act; ii) arbitrary; and iii) contrary to the rule of law - Does Regulation 2005-157 breach Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Does section 7 of the Charter extend to the protection of certain economic rights and, if so, in what circumstances would this protection
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications / Prochains jugements sur demandes d'autorisation - 2006-04-24
News ReleasesRisk Assessment Unit, under the Canada Border Services Agency, possessed the requisite degree of institutional independence such that natural justice and fundamental justice were respected - Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . The Applicants are husband and wife. They are citizens of Cambodia.
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Part 2, 2022 Vol. 2 ([2022] 2 SCR 303-617) - 2022-07-29
Canada Supreme Court ReportsStatutes and Regulations Cited Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, ss. 7, 9, 12. Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46, ss. 231, 279(2), 676(1)(a), 745(a), (c), 745.4. [...] Statutes and Regulations Cited Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, ss. 8, 9, 10, 24(2). Authors Cited Canada. Statistics Canada. [...] Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, ss. 1, 7, 11(g), (i), 15. Constitution Act, 1982.
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Part 4, 2020 Vol. 3 ([2020] 3 SCR i-lxviii 785-1033) - 2020-12-18
Canada Supreme Court ReportsPage C Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms s. 1 .................................................... 113, 629, 678 s. 15 ....................................................... 113, 629 s. 23 ....................................................... 678 [...] Oliphant, Benjamin J. “Taking purposes seriously: The purposive scope and textual bounds of interpretation under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms” (2015), 65 U.T.L.J. 239 ....................................... [...] Charter of Rights — Cruel and unusual treatment or punishment — Scope and purpose of guarantee — Whether s. 12 of Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms protects corporations from cruel and unusual treatment or punishment.
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Bulletin of September 7, 2018 - 2018-09-07
BulletinsCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms – Freedom of expression and press – Journalist and confidential source – Judgments and orders – Interlocutory orders – Courts – Jurisdiction – Police investigations concerning respondent – News reports disclosing information and documents arising from investigations – Journalist [...] – Does the prior exclusion of evidence insulate the administration of justice from long-term disrepute where the fruits of the flagrant misconduct are re-introduced in a subsequent proceeding – s. 24(2) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . Mr. Lam and his associates ran a marijuana distribution business. [...] Civil procedure – Declinatory exception – Natural justice – Private International Law – Whether the judge failed to apply the doctrine of natural justice through this proceeding and infringed the right of the applicant under section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms – Whether the Court of Appeal made a
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications - 2022-04-04
News ReleasesSupervised Consumption Sites to be constitutionally invalid and inoperable and of no force and effect as a result of alleged breaches of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . On August 26, 2021, the applicants filed an application for an interlocutory injunction seeking an order suspending one component of the
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Bulletin of October 30, 2020 - 2020-10-30
BulletinsCharter of rights — Right to counsel — How is the right to counsel integrated within s. 10(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom’s requirements at the point of arrest (or detention) and specifically in the situation where an arrestee has no particular known lawyer in mind, and (i) must the police provide
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications - 2019-03-25
News Releaseslegal representation, thereby infringing s. 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — Whether appellate courts may use and rely on fact pattern observed by inferior court as reasons for judgment — Whether Court of Appeal failed in its obligation to consider applicant’s written submissions for leave to appeal
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Bulletin of March 17, 2017 - 2017-03-17
Bulletinsobtained from warrantless entry and search of residence should be excluded — Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, S.C. 1996, c. 19, s. 11(7) — Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, ss. 8 , 24(2) . Criminal law — Evidence — Admissibility — Voir dire — Accused admitting to police to having marihuana in his residence —
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications - 2015-09-21
News ReleasesCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms – Right to equality – Discrimination based on age – Professional inspection visit – Duty to accommodate – Decision of executive committee of Collège des médecins – Judicial review – Rules of procedural fairness and natural justice – Giving of reasons for decision – Appeals – Leave to
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Bulletin of September 7, 2012 - 2012-09-07
Bulletinsstage of a motion prior to trial – Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , ss. 7 , 12 . The applicant, Brigitte Gratl, a lawyer, was assessed under the Income Tax Act , R.S.C. 1985, c. 1 (5th Supp .) for 2001 and 2002, which assessments disallowed certain deductions and imposed an administrative penalty plus interest.
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Bulletin of March 25, 2011 - 2011-03-25
Bulletinsmajority of Court of Appeal erred in choice of remedy — Civil Code of Québec, R.S.Q., c. C‐1991, arts. 401‐430, 432‐433, 448‐484, 585 — Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , ss. 1 , 15(1) , 24(1) . Under the Civil Code of Québec, de facto spouses have no rights, duties or obligations arising out of living together.
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications / Prochains jugements sur demandes d'autorisation - 2010-04-06
News ReleasesCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Civil rights - Freedom of association - Labour relations ‐ Complaint under ss. 15 et seq. of Labour Code, R.S.Q., c. C‐27, alleging that reprisals were taken against employee because she had exercised right under Code - Whether Superior Court and Court of Appeal erred in restricting