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R. v. Sullivan

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5 cases
Document | Supreme Court of Canada – 2022
R. v. Bissonnette
"...Oakes, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 103; Irwin Toy Ltd. v. Quebec (Attorney General), [1989] 1 S.C.R. 927; R. v. Albashir, 2021 SCC 48; R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19; Ontario (Attorney General) v. G, 2020 SCC 38; Andrews v. Law Society of British Columbia, [1989] 1 S.C.R. 143; R. v. Sharpe, 2001 SCC 2, [2..."
Document | Supreme Court of Canada – 2022
R. v. Kirkpatrick
"...5, [2015] 1 S.C.R. 331; R. v. Comeau, 2018 SCC 15, [2018] 1 S.C.R. 342; Re Hansard Spruce Mills Ltd., [1954] 4 D.L.R. 590; R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19; R. v. Neves, 2005 MBCA 112, 201 Man. R. (2d) 44; David Polowin Real Estate Ltd. v. Dominion of Canada General Insurance Co. (2005), 76 O.R...."
Document | Supreme Court of Canada – 2025
R. v. Pan
"...aff’d 2011 SCC 54, [2011] 3 S.C.R. 505; R. v. Illes, 2008 SCC 57, [2008] 3 S.C.R. 134; R. v. Tayo Tompouba, 2024 SCC 16; R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19, [2022] 1 S.C.R. 460; R. v. Chol, 2021 BCCA 279, 73 C.R. (7th) 78; R. v. Scheel (1978), 42 C.C.C. (2d) 31; R. v. Kanagasivam, 2016 ONSC 2250, ..."
Document | Supreme Court of Canada – 2023
R v McGregor
"...Kirkpatrick, 2022 SCC 33; Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v. Vavilov, 2019 SCC 65, [2019] 4 S.C.R. 653; R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19; R. v. Morgentaler, [1993] 1 S.C.R. 462; R. v. Barton, 2019 SCC 33, [2019] 2 S.C.R. 579; J.H. v. Alberta (Minister of Justice and Solicitor Ge..."
Document | Supreme Court of Canada – 2023
R. v. McGregor
"...Kirkpatrick, 2022 SCC 33; Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v. Vavilov, 2019 SCC 65, [2019] 4 S.C.R. 653; R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19; R. v. Morgentaler, [1993] 1 S.C.R. 462; R. v. Barton, 2019 SCC 33, [2019] 2 S.C.R. 579; J.H. v. Alberta (Minister of Justice and Solicitor Ge..."

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5 books and journal articles
Document | The 2024 annotated mental health provisions of the criminal code - Part XX.1 – 2024
The 2024 Annotated Mental Health Provisions of the Criminal Code (Part XX.1)
"...is of no force or efect pursuant to section 52(1) of the Constitution Act, 1982. Note: This appeal is a companion case to R. v. Sullivan , 2022 SCC 19 , a Crown appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada from two diferent cases ( R. v. Chan , 2022 SCC 19 and Sullivan ) heard together where the..."
Document | Prosecuting and Defending Sexual Offence Cases. Third edition – 2024
Table of Cases
"...181 Sullivan , R v (1995), 96 CCC (3d) 135, 37 CR (4th) 333 (BCCA) ...................... 282 Sullivan , R v , 2022 SCC 19 ................................................ 298, 476 Summerhayes , R v , 2012 ONSC 499 ............................................ . 342 Sun Media (Toronto) Corp ..."
Document | Prosecuting and Defending Offences Against Children, 2nd Edition – 2023
Table of Cases
"...373, 400, 455 Sullivan , R v , 2011 NLCA 6 ......................................................... . 311 Sullivan , R v , 2022 SCC 19 .......................................................... 446 Summers , R v , 2014 SCC 26 ......................................................... 630 Su..."
Document | Criminal Appeals - Second edition – 2024
Table of Cases
"...13, 83 Chan , R v , 2024 ABCA 207 ................................................. 96, 97 Chan , R v , 2022 SCC 19 ...................................................... 144 Charles , R v , 2013 ONCA 681 .................................................... 7 Chue , R v , 2011 ONSC 5322 . ...."
Document | The 2023 Annotated Mental Health Provisions of the Criminal Code, Part XX.1 – 2023
Mental Disorder 2023 Criminal Code of Canada Annotations (Part XX.1)
"...is of no force or effect pursuant to section 52(1) of the Constitution Act, 1982. Note: This appeal is a companion case to R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19, a Crown appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada from two different cases (Chan and Sullivan) heard together where the Court of Appeal for Ont..."

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5 firm's commentaries
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2025
Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 7-11, 2025)
"...(2d) 296 (C.A.), Re Ogilvy (1966), 58 D.L.R. (2d) 385 (Ont. H.C.), Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia, 2014 SCC 44, R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19, Delta Acceptance Corporation Ltd. v. Redman, [1966] 2 O.R. 37 (C.A.), Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 1628 v. Toronto Standard Co..."
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2023
Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 28 ' September 1)
"...2021 ONCA 779, 466 D.L.R. (4th) 1, Cloud and Carvery v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2015 NSSC 199, aff'd 2016 NSCA 21, R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19, Barker v. Barker, 2022 ONCA 567, Rudolph Wolff & Co. v. Canada, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 695, S.M. v. Ontario (2003), 67 O.R. (3d) 97 (C.A.), Mikise..."
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2022
Does The "Presumption Of Resulting Trust" Apply To Beneficiary Designations?
"...Revisiting Hansard Spruce Mills" (2004), 62 Advocate 541) which was recently applied by the Supreme Court of Canada in R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19. The article refers to the principle of a prior authority being "undermined" by subsequent cases or by changes in legislation. There is a strong..."
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2025
Which Decisions Are Binding On What Court And When? The Impact Of Stare Decisis
"...stare decisis Horizontal stare decisis, on the other hand, "applies to courts of coordinate jurisdiction within a province" (R v Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19 at para 65, 472 DLR (4th) 521 [Sullivan]). As the Court acknowledged in Sullivan at para 65, "[w]hile not strictly binding in the same way a..."
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2022
On Deviations From Declarations: The SCC Gets Decisive On Stare Decisis
"...trial judge rules that a law is unconstitutional, who is bound by that decision? In R v Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19, the SCC has made it crystal clear: these declarations are ordinary rulings of law, subject to ordinary rules of stare As a bonus, the Court clarified the Spruce Mills test. The "pl..."

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5 books and journal articles
Document | The 2024 annotated mental health provisions of the criminal code - Part XX.1 – 2024
The 2024 Annotated Mental Health Provisions of the Criminal Code (Part XX.1)
"...is of no force or efect pursuant to section 52(1) of the Constitution Act, 1982. Note: This appeal is a companion case to R. v. Sullivan , 2022 SCC 19 , a Crown appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada from two diferent cases ( R. v. Chan , 2022 SCC 19 and Sullivan ) heard together where the..."
Document | Prosecuting and Defending Sexual Offence Cases. Third edition – 2024
Table of Cases
"...181 Sullivan , R v (1995), 96 CCC (3d) 135, 37 CR (4th) 333 (BCCA) ...................... 282 Sullivan , R v , 2022 SCC 19 ................................................ 298, 476 Summerhayes , R v , 2012 ONSC 499 ............................................ . 342 Sun Media (Toronto) Corp ..."
Document | Prosecuting and Defending Offences Against Children, 2nd Edition – 2023
Table of Cases
"...373, 400, 455 Sullivan , R v , 2011 NLCA 6 ......................................................... . 311 Sullivan , R v , 2022 SCC 19 .......................................................... 446 Summers , R v , 2014 SCC 26 ......................................................... 630 Su..."
Document | Criminal Appeals - Second edition – 2024
Table of Cases
"...13, 83 Chan , R v , 2024 ABCA 207 ................................................. 96, 97 Chan , R v , 2022 SCC 19 ...................................................... 144 Charles , R v , 2013 ONCA 681 .................................................... 7 Chue , R v , 2011 ONSC 5322 . ...."
Document | The 2023 Annotated Mental Health Provisions of the Criminal Code, Part XX.1 – 2023
Mental Disorder 2023 Criminal Code of Canada Annotations (Part XX.1)
"...is of no force or effect pursuant to section 52(1) of the Constitution Act, 1982. Note: This appeal is a companion case to R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19, a Crown appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada from two different cases (Chan and Sullivan) heard together where the Court of Appeal for Ont..."

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Document | Supreme Court of Canada – 2022
R. v. Bissonnette
"...Oakes, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 103; Irwin Toy Ltd. v. Quebec (Attorney General), [1989] 1 S.C.R. 927; R. v. Albashir, 2021 SCC 48; R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19; Ontario (Attorney General) v. G, 2020 SCC 38; Andrews v. Law Society of British Columbia, [1989] 1 S.C.R. 143; R. v. Sharpe, 2001 SCC 2, [2..."
Document | Supreme Court of Canada – 2022
R. v. Kirkpatrick
"...5, [2015] 1 S.C.R. 331; R. v. Comeau, 2018 SCC 15, [2018] 1 S.C.R. 342; Re Hansard Spruce Mills Ltd., [1954] 4 D.L.R. 590; R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19; R. v. Neves, 2005 MBCA 112, 201 Man. R. (2d) 44; David Polowin Real Estate Ltd. v. Dominion of Canada General Insurance Co. (2005), 76 O.R...."
Document | Supreme Court of Canada – 2025
R. v. Pan
"...aff’d 2011 SCC 54, [2011] 3 S.C.R. 505; R. v. Illes, 2008 SCC 57, [2008] 3 S.C.R. 134; R. v. Tayo Tompouba, 2024 SCC 16; R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19, [2022] 1 S.C.R. 460; R. v. Chol, 2021 BCCA 279, 73 C.R. (7th) 78; R. v. Scheel (1978), 42 C.C.C. (2d) 31; R. v. Kanagasivam, 2016 ONSC 2250, ..."
Document | Supreme Court of Canada – 2023
R v McGregor
"...Kirkpatrick, 2022 SCC 33; Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v. Vavilov, 2019 SCC 65, [2019] 4 S.C.R. 653; R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19; R. v. Morgentaler, [1993] 1 S.C.R. 462; R. v. Barton, 2019 SCC 33, [2019] 2 S.C.R. 579; J.H. v. Alberta (Minister of Justice and Solicitor Ge..."
Document | Supreme Court of Canada – 2023
R. v. McGregor
"...Kirkpatrick, 2022 SCC 33; Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v. Vavilov, 2019 SCC 65, [2019] 4 S.C.R. 653; R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19; R. v. Morgentaler, [1993] 1 S.C.R. 462; R. v. Barton, 2019 SCC 33, [2019] 2 S.C.R. 579; J.H. v. Alberta (Minister of Justice and Solicitor Ge..."

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5 firm's commentaries
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2025
Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 7-11, 2025)
"...(2d) 296 (C.A.), Re Ogilvy (1966), 58 D.L.R. (2d) 385 (Ont. H.C.), Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia, 2014 SCC 44, R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19, Delta Acceptance Corporation Ltd. v. Redman, [1966] 2 O.R. 37 (C.A.), Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 1628 v. Toronto Standard Co..."
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2023
Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 28 ' September 1)
"...2021 ONCA 779, 466 D.L.R. (4th) 1, Cloud and Carvery v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2015 NSSC 199, aff'd 2016 NSCA 21, R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19, Barker v. Barker, 2022 ONCA 567, Rudolph Wolff & Co. v. Canada, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 695, S.M. v. Ontario (2003), 67 O.R. (3d) 97 (C.A.), Mikise..."
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2022
Does The "Presumption Of Resulting Trust" Apply To Beneficiary Designations?
"...Revisiting Hansard Spruce Mills" (2004), 62 Advocate 541) which was recently applied by the Supreme Court of Canada in R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19. The article refers to the principle of a prior authority being "undermined" by subsequent cases or by changes in legislation. There is a strong..."
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2025
Which Decisions Are Binding On What Court And When? The Impact Of Stare Decisis
"...stare decisis Horizontal stare decisis, on the other hand, "applies to courts of coordinate jurisdiction within a province" (R v Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19 at para 65, 472 DLR (4th) 521 [Sullivan]). As the Court acknowledged in Sullivan at para 65, "[w]hile not strictly binding in the same way a..."
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2022
On Deviations From Declarations: The SCC Gets Decisive On Stare Decisis
"...trial judge rules that a law is unconstitutional, who is bound by that decision? In R v Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19, the SCC has made it crystal clear: these declarations are ordinary rulings of law, subject to ordinary rules of stare As a bonus, the Court clarified the Spruce Mills test. The "pl..."

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