Quebec (Attorney General) v. Denis

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
JudgeRichard Wagner; Andromache Karakatsanis; Suzanne Côté; Malcolm Rowe; Sheilah Martin; Nicholas Kasirer; Mahmud Jamal; Michelle O’Bonsawin; Mary Moreau
Judgment Date10 July 2026
Citation2026 SCC 25
Docket Number41401
Date10 July 2026

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1 practice notes
  • R. v. Jarvis
    • Canada
    • July 30, 2026
    ...harm caused by them.  These objectives fall into two broad categories: punitive or restorative (Quebec (Attorney General) v. Denis, 2026 SCC 25 at para 75[Denis]).  Depending on the nature of the offence, certain objectives may need to take prominence in the determination of an ap......
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  • R. v. Jarvis
    • Canada
    • July 30, 2026
    ...harm caused by them.  These objectives fall into two broad categories: punitive or restorative (Quebec (Attorney General) v. Denis, 2026 SCC 25 at para 75[Denis]).  Depending on the nature of the offence, certain objectives may need to take prominence in the determination of an ap......