R. v. Bykovets,

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeWagner, Richard; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah; Kasirer, Nicholas; Jamal, Mahmud; O’Bonsawin, Michelle; Moreau, Mary
Docket Number40269
Date01 March 2024
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Citation2024 SCC 6

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59 practice notes
  • R v Bykovets,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • March 1, 2024
    ...Attorney General of British Columbia, Canadian Civil Liberties Association and British Columbia Civil Liberties Association Interveners 2024 SCC 6 Present: Wagner C.J. and Karakatsanis, Côté, Brown, Martin, Jamal and O'Bonsawin Present: Wagner C.J. and Karakatsanis, Côté, Rowe, Martin, Kasi......
  • R. v. Campbell,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 6, 2024
    ...; R. v. Beairsto, 2018 ABCA 118 , 68 Alta. L.R. (6th) 207 ; referred to: R. v. Cole, 2012 SCC 53 , [2012] 3 S.C.R. 34 ; R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6; Hunter v. Southam Inc., [1984] 2 S.C.R. 145 ; R. v. Plant, [1993] 3 S.C.R. 281 ; R. v. Jones, 2017 SCC 60 , [2017] 2 S.C.R. 696 ; R. v.......
  • Quebec (Attorney General) v. Senneville,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 31, 2025
    ...QCCQ 5680; R. v. Daudelin, 2021 QCCA 784; R. v. Morelli, 2010 SCC 8, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 253; R. v. Régnier, 2018 QCCA 306; R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6; R. v. Sheppard, 2025 SCC 29; R. v. Pike, 2024 ONCA 608, 173 O.R. (3d) 241; R. v. Sharpe, 2001 SCC 2, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 45; R. v. Larouche, 2023 Q......
  • Quebec (Attorney General) v Senneville,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 31, 2025
    ...QCCQ 5680; R. v. Daudelin, 2021 QCCA 784; R. v. Morelli, 2010 SCC 8, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 253; R. v. Régnier, 2018 QCCA 306; R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6; R. v. Sheppard, 2025 SCC 29; R. v. Pike, 2024 ONCA 608, 173 O.R. (3d) 241; R. v. Sharpe, 2001 SCC 2, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 45; R. v. Larouche, 2023 Q......
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  • R v Bykovets,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • March 1, 2024
    ...Attorney General of British Columbia, Canadian Civil Liberties Association and British Columbia Civil Liberties Association Interveners 2024 SCC 6 Present: Wagner C.J. and Karakatsanis, Côté, Brown, Martin, Jamal and O'Bonsawin Present: Wagner C.J. and Karakatsanis, Côté, Rowe, Martin, Kasi......
  • R. v. Campbell,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 6, 2024
    ...; R. v. Beairsto, 2018 ABCA 118 , 68 Alta. L.R. (6th) 207 ; referred to: R. v. Cole, 2012 SCC 53 , [2012] 3 S.C.R. 34 ; R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6; Hunter v. Southam Inc., [1984] 2 S.C.R. 145 ; R. v. Plant, [1993] 3 S.C.R. 281 ; R. v. Jones, 2017 SCC 60 , [2017] 2 S.C.R. 696 ; R. v.......
  • R v Campbell,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 6, 2024
    ...; R. v. Beairsto, 2018 ABCA 118 , 68 Alta. L.R. (6th) 207 ; referred to: R. v. Cole, 2012 SCC 53 , [2012] 3 S.C.R. 34 ; R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6; Hunter v. Southam Inc., [1984] 2 S.C.R. 145 ; R. v. Plant, [1993] 3 S.C.R. 281 ; R. v. Jones, 2017 SCC 60 , [2017] 2 S.C.R. 696 ; R. v.......
  • Quebec (Attorney General) v Senneville,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 31, 2025
    ...QCCQ 5680; R. v. Daudelin, 2021 QCCA 784; R. v. Morelli, 2010 SCC 8, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 253; R. v. Régnier, 2018 QCCA 306; R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6; R. v. Sheppard, 2025 SCC 29; R. v. Pike, 2024 ONCA 608, 173 O.R. (3d) 241; R. v. Sharpe, 2001 SCC 2, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 45; R. v. Larouche, 2023 Q......
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9 firm's commentaries
  • Supreme Court Of Canada Holds That Canadians Have A Reasonable Expectation Of Privacy In Relation To Their IP Address
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 27, 2024
    ...Now, ten years later, the Court has held that a reasonable expectation of privacy extends to the IP address itself. In R v Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6, the Supreme Court of Canada was tasked to determine whether the police's request for IP addresses from a third-party payment processing company wa......
  • Behind The Screen: Navigating Law Enforcement Requests Post R v. Bykovets
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 27, 2024
    ...personal information to law enforcement to ensure a valid exception under applicable privacy laws applies. Footnotes 1 R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6 "[Bykovets]". 2 Bykovets, at 90 and 91. 3 Bykovets, at 98. 4 Bykovets, at 98. 5 The Constitution Act, 1982, Schedule B to the Canada Act 1982 (UK......
  • Expectation Of Privacy
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • November 12, 2024
    ...Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6 Read the case The appellant, Bykovets, was convicted of credit card fraud. During their investigation, law enforcement authorities obtained from Moneris, a third-party payment processing company, the IP addresses used for the appellant's transactions. This was done with......
  • The Extraterritorial Reach Of B.C.'s Privacy Laws: Court Upholds Privacy Commissioner's Order Against Foreign AI Company
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 26, 2025
    ...of such quasi-constitutional laws as technology advances.6 For example, citing the Supreme Court of Canada's reasoning in R v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6,the Court noted the immense informational power of private corporations and that the "architecture of the Internet has led to a broad, accurate......
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