Opitz v. Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeMcLachlin, Beverley; LeBel, Louis; Deschamps, Marie; Fish, Morris J.; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Rothstein, Marshall; Moldaver, Michael J.
Citation2012 SCC 55,[2012] 3 SCR 76,351 DLR (4th) 579,[2012] SCJ No 55 (QL),[2012] ACS no 55
Docket Number34845
Subject MatterELECTIONS,CIVIL RIGHTS
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Date25 October 2012
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37 practice notes
  • McEwing c. Canada (Procureur général),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 23 Mayo 2013
    ...v. Canada (Attorney General), 2012 ONSC 2873 (CanLII), 110 O.R. (3d) 350 , revd sub nom. Opitz v. Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55 , [2012] 3 S.C.R. 76; R. v. Mohan, [1994] 2 S.C.R. 9 , (1994), 114 D.L.R. (4th) 419 ; Mattel, Inc. v. 3894207 Canada Inc., 2006 SCC 22 , [2006] 1 S.C.R. 772 ; He......
  • Table cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Anatomy of an Election. Canada’s Federal General Election of 2019 Through the Lens of Political Law Appendices
    • 15 Junio 2020
    ...Olumide v Conservative Party of Canada, 2015 FCA 218 ........................................66–67 Opitz v Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55, [2012] 3 SCR 76 ........................232–33, 726, 728–29 Paramount v Kevin J Johnston, 2019 ONSC 2910 ................................................... ......
  • MDS Inc. v. Factory Mutual Insurance Company, 2020 ONSC 1924
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 30 Marzo 2020
    ...see also National Bank of Greece (Canada) v. Katsikonouris, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 1029, at p. 1040 [114] Opitz v. Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55, [2012] 3 S.C.R. 76 at para. 40. [115] PCL Constructors, at para. 17 [116] Gibbens v. Co-Operators Life Insurance Co., 2009 SCC 59, 3 S.C.R. 605 [117] Consol......
  • Orr et al. v. Peerless Trout First Nation, 2015 FC 1053
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Federal Court (Canada)
    • 14 Julio 2015
    ...20]. Beamish et al. v. Miltenberger et al., [1997] NWTR 160, refd to. [para. 36]. Wrzesnewskyj v. Canada (Attorney General) et al., [2012] 3 S.C.R. 76; 435 N.R. 259; 296 O.A.C. 82; 2012 SCC 55, refd to. [para. 36]. Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys et al., [2006] 1 S.C.R. ......
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  • McEwing c. Canada (Procureur général),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 23 Mayo 2013
    ...v. Canada (Attorney General), 2012 ONSC 2873 (CanLII), 110 O.R. (3d) 350 , revd sub nom. Opitz v. Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55 , [2012] 3 S.C.R. 76; R. v. Mohan, [1994] 2 S.C.R. 9 , (1994), 114 D.L.R. (4th) 419 ; Mattel, Inc. v. 3894207 Canada Inc., 2006 SCC 22 , [2006] 1 S.C.R. 772 ; He......
  • MDS Inc. v. Factory Mutual Insurance Company, 2020 ONSC 1924
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 30 Marzo 2020
    ...see also National Bank of Greece (Canada) v. Katsikonouris, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 1029, at p. 1040 [114] Opitz v. Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55, [2012] 3 S.C.R. 76 at para. 40. [115] PCL Constructors, at para. 17 [116] Gibbens v. Co-Operators Life Insurance Co., 2009 SCC 59, 3 S.C.R. 605 [117] Consol......
  • Orr et al. v. Peerless Trout First Nation, 2015 FC 1053
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Federal Court (Canada)
    • 14 Julio 2015
    ...20]. Beamish et al. v. Miltenberger et al., [1997] NWTR 160, refd to. [para. 36]. Wrzesnewskyj v. Canada (Attorney General) et al., [2012] 3 S.C.R. 76; 435 N.R. 259; 296 O.A.C. 82; 2012 SCC 55, refd to. [para. 36]. Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys et al., [2006] 1 S.C.R. ......
  • Pastion c. Première nation Dene Tha’,
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 21 Junio 2018
    ...Union of Canada, Local 30 v. Irving Pulp & Paper, Ltd., 2013 SCC 34, [2013] 2 S.C.R. 458; Opitz v. Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55, [2012] 3 S.C.R. 76.REFERRED TO:Connolly v. Woolrich (1867), 11 L.C.J. 197, 17 R.J.R.Q. 75 (Que. S.C.), affd (1869), 17 R.J.R.Q. 266, 1 C.N.L.C. 151 (Que. Q.B.); ......
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4 books & journal articles
  • Table cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Anatomy of an Election. Canada’s Federal General Election of 2019 Through the Lens of Political Law Appendices
    • 15 Junio 2020
    ...Olumide v Conservative Party of Canada, 2015 FCA 218 ........................................66–67 Opitz v Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55, [2012] 3 SCR 76 ........................232–33, 726, 728–29 Paramount v Kevin J Johnston, 2019 ONSC 2910 ................................................... ......
  • Democratic Rights
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Seventh Edition
    • 30 Junio 2021
    ...disqualiied from voting in order to preserve the appearance of judicial neutrality and independence 5 Opitz v Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55, [2012] 3 SCR 76. 6 Frank v Canada (Attorney General), 2019 SCC 1, [2019] 1 SCR 3. 7 Subject to certain exceptions for those serving in the military and di......
  • Judicial recounts: an inside view.
    • Canada
    • Canadian Parliamentary Review Vol. 36 No. 3, September - September 2013
    • 22 Septiembre 2013
    ...recount, 2011 QCCS 2618 (CanLII), paras. 10 and 11. These principles were recently reaffirmed in Opitz v. Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55, [2012] 3 SCR 76 and in McEwing v. Canada (Attorney General), 2013 FC 525 (27) To the same effect see Janigan v. Harris, 70 O.R. (2d) 5, 14.: "Nothing in the [......
  • Digest: Ngouandi v Assembl�e Communautaire Fransaskoise (A.C.F.) Inc., 2018 SKQB 192
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Law Society Case Digests
    • 18 Julio 2019
    ...Cases Considered: Kroczynski v Regina Soccer Assn., 2016 SKQB 133, 266 ACWS (3d) 293, 57 BLR (5th) 91 Opitz v Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55, [2012] 3 SCR 76, 351 DLR (4th) 579 1995 c N-4.2, s 135 Federal Statutes Considered: Canada Elections Act, SC 2000, c 9, s 524(1)(b) Cases Considered: K......

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