R. v. George, 2017 SCC 38

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeAbella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Gascon, Clément; Côté, Suzanne
Date07 July 2017
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Docket Number37372
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98 practice notes
  • R. v. Brown, 2022 SCC 18
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 13, 2022
    ...Corp., [1994] 3 S.C.R. 835; R. v. Mills, [1999] 3 S.C.R. 668; R. v. Malmo‑Levine, 2003 SCC 74, [2003] 3 S.C.R. 571; R. v. George, 2017 SCC 38, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 1021; R. v. Levigne, 2010 SCC 25, [2010] 2 S.C.R. 3; R. v. Chaulk, 2007 NSCA 84, 257 N.S.R. (2d) 99; R. v. Morrison, 2019 SCC 15, [2......
  • R. v. Khill,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 14, 2021
    ...[1988] 1 S.C.R. 670; R. v. Sutton, 2000 SCC 50, [2000] 2 S.C.R. 595; R. v. Graveline, 2006 SCC 16, [2006] 1 S.C.R. 609; R. v. George, 2017 SCC 38, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 1021; R. v. J.M.H., 2011 SCC 45, [2011] 3 S.C.R. 197. By Côté J. (dissenting)       ......
  • R. v. Friesen, 2020 SCC 9
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • April 2, 2020
    ...v. F. (D.G.), 2010 ONCA 27, 98 O.R. (3d) 241; R. v. Stuckless, 2019 ONCA 504, 146 O.R. (3d) 752; R. v. Barton, 2019 SCC 33; R. v. George, 2017 SCC 38, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 1021; R. v. Hajar, 2016 ABCA 222, 39 Alta. L.R. (6th) 209; R. v. McCraw, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 72; R. v. L. (D.O.), [1993] 4 S.C.R......
  • The Special Part: Homicide, Sexual, Property, and Terrorism Offences
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • September 1, 2022
    ...underage. Both Professor Stewart and Professors Grant and Benedet argue that Morrison contradicts much caselaw, including R v George , [2017] 1 SCR 1021 at para 8 and R v Levigne , 2010 SCC 25 at para 36. They suggest that Morrison should not be extended to sexual assault law or alternative......
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87 cases
  • R. v. Khill,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 14, 2021
    ...[1988] 1 S.C.R. 670; R. v. Sutton, 2000 SCC 50, [2000] 2 S.C.R. 595; R. v. Graveline, 2006 SCC 16, [2006] 1 S.C.R. 609; R. v. George, 2017 SCC 38, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 1021; R. v. J.M.H., 2011 SCC 45, [2011] 3 S.C.R. 197. By Côté J. (dissenting)       ......
  • R. v. Brown, 2022 SCC 18
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 13, 2022
    ...Corp., [1994] 3 S.C.R. 835; R. v. Mills, [1999] 3 S.C.R. 668; R. v. Malmo‑Levine, 2003 SCC 74, [2003] 3 S.C.R. 571; R. v. George, 2017 SCC 38, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 1021; R. v. Levigne, 2010 SCC 25, [2010] 2 S.C.R. 3; R. v. Chaulk, 2007 NSCA 84, 257 N.S.R. (2d) 99; R. v. Morrison, 2019 SCC 15, [2......
  • R. v. Friesen, 2020 SCC 9
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • April 2, 2020
    ...v. F. (D.G.), 2010 ONCA 27, 98 O.R. (3d) 241; R. v. Stuckless, 2019 ONCA 504, 146 O.R. (3d) 752; R. v. Barton, 2019 SCC 33; R. v. George, 2017 SCC 38, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 1021; R. v. Hajar, 2016 ABCA 222, 39 Alta. L.R. (6th) 209; R. v. McCraw, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 72; R. v. L. (D.O.), [1993] 4 S.C.R......
  • R. v. T.J.F.,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • April 25, 2023
    ...However, an appellate court cannot translate strong opposition to a trial judge’s factual findings into legal errors (R. v. George, 2017 SCC 38, at para. [36]      In addition, even if legal error were established, in order to obtain appellate relief, the Cro......
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6 books & journal articles
  • The Special Part: Homicide, Sexual, Property, and Terrorism Offences
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Criminal Law. Seventh Edition
    • August 4, 2018
    ...273.1] subsection (2) or (3) is a question of law.” These sections provide a number of examples 301 Ibid at para 99. 302 R v George , 2017 SCC 38 at para 9 [ George ]. CRIMINAL LAW 494 where consent is deemed not valid, such as consent on the basis of threats, fraud, or exercise of authorit......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • September 1, 2022
    ...294–95, 298 R v George (2000), 49 OR (3d) 144, 145 CCC (3d) 405 (CA).................... 400, 402 R v George, [2017] 1 SCR 1021, 2017 SCC 38 .....................................................514 R v Geraghty (1990), 55 CCC (3d) 460, 22 MVR (2d) 57 (BCCA) .....................271 R v GF, ......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Criminal Law. Seventh Edition
    • August 4, 2018
    ...(CA)....................382, 384 R v George, [1960] SCR 871, 128 CCC 289, 34 CR 1.................................280, 283 R v George, [2017] 1 SCR 1021, 2017 SCC 38 .................................................... 493 R v Geraghty (1990), 55 CCC (3d) 460, 22 MVR (2d) 57 (BCCA) ..............
  • The Special Part: Homicide, Sexual, Property, and Terrorism Offences
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • September 1, 2022
    ...underage. Both Professor Stewart and Professors Grant and Benedet argue that Morrison contradicts much caselaw, including R v George , [2017] 1 SCR 1021 at para 8 and R v Levigne , 2010 SCC 25 at para 36. They suggest that Morrison should not be extended to sexual assault law or alternative......
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