R. v. Bykovets
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Judge | Richard Wagner; Andromache Karakatsanis; Suzanne Côté; Malcolm Rowe; Sheilah Martin; Nicholas Kasirer; Mahmud Jamal; Michelle O’Bonsawin; Mary Moreau |
| Citation | 2024 SCC 6 |
| Docket Number | 40269 |
| Date | 01 March 2024 |
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...; 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.......
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...Jacques-Taylor, 2026 SCC 20; R. v. Cody, 2017 SCC 31, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 659; R. v. Marakah, 2017 SCC 59, [2017] 2 S.C.R. 608; R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6; R. v. Kinamore, 2025 SCC 19; R. v. Lopez-Restrepo, 2018 ONCA 887, 369 C.C.C. (3d) 56; R. v. Picard, 2017 ONCA 692, 354 C.C.C. (3d) 212; R. ......
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...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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...para. 18. It is well-established that individuals have a reasonable expectation of privacy in their financial information: R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6 at para. 38, citing R. v. Spencer, 2014 SCC 43 at para. [413] A “seizure” is the “taking of a thing from a person by a public authority witho......
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R. v. Campbell
...; 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.......
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R. v. Vrbanic
...Jacques-Taylor, 2026 SCC 20; R. v. Cody, 2017 SCC 31, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 659; R. v. Marakah, 2017 SCC 59, [2017] 2 S.C.R. 608; R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6; R. v. Kinamore, 2025 SCC 19; R. v. Lopez-Restrepo, 2018 ONCA 887, 369 C.C.C. (3d) 56; R. v. Picard, 2017 ONCA 692, 354 C.C.C. (3d) 212; R. ......
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Quebec (Attorney General) v. Senneville
...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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Canada (Attorney General) v. Canadian Civil Liberties Association
...para. 18. It is well-established that individuals have a reasonable expectation of privacy in their financial information: R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6 at para. 38, citing R. v. Spencer, 2014 SCC 43 at para. [413] A “seizure” is the “taking of a thing from a person by a public authority witho......
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6 firm's commentaries
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Great [Privacy] Expectations: Supreme Court Rules On Privacy Rights In IP Addresses In R. v. Bykovets
...of Rights and Freedoms, s. 8, Part 1 of the Constitution Act, 1982, being Schedule B to the Canada Act 1982 (UK), 1982, c 11 [Charter]. 2. 2024 SCC 6. 3. Ibid at para 4. Ibid at para 16. 5. Ibid at para 17. 6. Ibid at para 23. 7. Ibid at para 25. 8. Ibid at para 14. 9. Ibid at para 30. 10. ......
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Supreme Court Rules That Private Companies Cannot Disclose IP Addresses To Law Enforcement Without A Warrant Due To Their "Deeply Personal" Nature
...identify anyone, so internal communication and education to ensure internal consistency on this point may be appropriate. Footnotes 1. 2024 SCC 6. 2. Paras 41-42, 3. Paras 65-66. 4. Paras 69-70, 80-81, 90. The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject mat......
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The Supreme Court Of Canada Recognizes Privacy Rights In IP Addresses
...first-of-its-kind decision, R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6 (Bykovets), the Supreme Court of Canada has adopted a broad view of internet privacy'at least in the criminal and public authority context'finding that internet protocol (IP) addresses attract a reasonable expectation of privacy protect......
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Supreme Court Of Canada Holds That Canadians Have A Reasonable Expectation Of Privacy In Relation To Their IP Address
...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......
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