R. v. Breault
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Judge | Wagner, Richard; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah; Kasirer, Nicholas; Jamal, Mahmud; O’Bonsawin, Michelle |
| Citation | 2023 SCC 9 |
| Date | 13 April 2023 |
| Docket Number | 39680 |
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Right to Counsel: General Principles and Informational Obligations
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