R. v. Desautel

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
JudgeWagner, Richard; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah; Kasirer, Nicholas
Citation2021 SCC 17
Date23 April 2021
Docket Number38734

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78 practice notes
  • Dickson v. Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • March 28, 2024
    ...inc., 2020 SCC 32 , [2020] 3 S.C.R. 426 ; R. v. Van der Peet, [1996] 2 S.C.R. 507 ; R. v. George, [1966] S.C.R. 267; R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17, [2021] 1 S.C.R. 533 ; R. v. Collins, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 265 ; R. v. Lewis, [1996] 1 S.C.R. 921 ; R. v. Wigglesworth, [1987] 2 S.C.R. 541 ; Re......
  • Reference re An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • February 9, 2024
    ...v. Petroleum Geo‑Services Inc., 2017 SCC 40, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 1069; Delgamuukw v. British Columbia, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1010; R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17; Attorney‑General for British Columbia v. Canadian Pacific Railway, [1906] A.C. 204; Reference re Securities Act, 2011 SCC 66, [2011] 3 S.C.R.......
  • Shot Both Sides v. Canada
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • April 12, 2024
    ...SCC 14, [2013] 1 S.C.R. 623; Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests), 2004 SCC 73, [2004] 3 S.C.R. 511; R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17, [2021] 1 S.C.R. 533; Mitchell v. M.N.R., 2001 SCC 33, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 911; R. v. Sparrow, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1075; Mikisew Cree First Nation v. Ca......
  • Brantford (City) v. Doolittle
    • Canada
    • Ontario Court of Justice General Division (Canada)
    • September 30, 2024
    ...including treaty rights, to arise in an array of forums and proceedings does not diminish their legal effect or viability (R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17, [2021] 1 S.C.R. 533, at paras. The enforceability of Treaty No. 7 at common law is the heart of this appeal. Having established the Treaty’......
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58 cases
  • Shot Both Sides v. Canada
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • April 12, 2024
    ...SCC 14, [2013] 1 S.C.R. 623; Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests), 2004 SCC 73, [2004] 3 S.C.R. 511; R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17, [2021] 1 S.C.R. 533; Mitchell v. M.N.R., 2001 SCC 33, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 911; R. v. Sparrow, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1075; Mikisew Cree First Nation v. Ca......
  • Brantford (City) v. Doolittle
    • Canada
    • Ontario Court of Justice General Division (Canada)
    • September 30, 2024
    ...including treaty rights, to arise in an array of forums and proceedings does not diminish their legal effect or viability (R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17, [2021] 1 S.C.R. 533, at paras. The enforceability of Treaty No. 7 at common law is the heart of this appeal. Having established the Treaty’......
  • Ontario (Attorney General) v. Restoule
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • July 26, 2024
    ...R. v. Marshall, [1999] 3 S.C.R. 456; Beckman v. Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation, 2010 SCC 53, [2010] 3 S.C.R. 103; R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17, [2021] 1 S.C.R. 533; Mikisew Cree First Nation v. Canada (Governor General in Council), 2018 SCC 40, [2018] 2 S.C.R. 765; R. v. Badger, [1996] ......
  • Innu Nation Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General)
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Canada)
    • August 26, 2026
    ...General), 2005 SCC 21; R. v. Van der Peet, [1996] 2 S.C.R. 507; Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia, 2014 SCC 44; R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17; Quebec (Attorney General) v. Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan, 2024 SCC 39; Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests), 2004 SCC 73; Manit......
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12 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (November 1-5, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • November 10, 2021
    ...v. Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Co., 2016 SCC 37, Caron v. Alberta, 2015 SCC 56, R. v. Sioui, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1025, R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17, R. v. Badger, [1996] 1 S.C.R. 771, Chilton v. Co-Operators (1997), 143 D.L.R. (4th) 647, Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests)......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (November 1-5, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • November 10, 2021
    ...v. Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Co., 2016 SCC 37, Caron v. Alberta, 2015 SCC 56, R. v. Sioui, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1025, R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17, R. v. Badger, [1996] 1 S.C.R. 771, Chilton v. Co-Operators (1997), 143 D.L.R. (4th) 647, Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests)......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 30 ' September 3, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 7, 2021
    ...(Governor General in Council), 2018 SCC 40, Manitoba Métis Federation Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2013 SCC 14, R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17, Newfoundland and Labrador (Attorney General) v. Uashaunnuat (Innu of Uashat and of Mani-Utenam), 2020 SCC 4, R. v. Drury, 2020 ONCA 502 MDS Inc.......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 30 ' September 3, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 7, 2021
    ...(Governor General in Council), 2018 SCC 40, Manitoba Métis Federation Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2013 SCC 14, R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17, Newfoundland and Labrador (Attorney General) v. Uashaunnuat (Innu of Uashat and of Mani-Utenam), 2020 SCC 4, R. v. Drury, 2020 ONCA 502 MDS Inc.......
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9 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases, index and about the authors
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Seventh Edition
    • June 30, 2021
    ...280, 316, 325, 524 R v Dersch, [1993] 3 SCR 768, 85 CCC (3d) 1, [1993] SCJ No 116.....................327 R v Desautel, 2021 SCC 17..........................................................................468, 486 R v DeSousa, [1992] 2 SCR 944, 95 DLR (4th) 595....................................
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Transnational and Cross-Border Criminal Law. Canadian Perspectives Part VI. Inter-State Cooperation and Enforcement
    • September 12, 2023
    ...89 R v Desautel 2017 BCPC 84.............................................................215, 216, 217, 218, 219 R v Desautel, 2021 SCC 17 ......................................................... 19, 219, 220, 221–22, 224 R v Dos Santos, [1992] NJ No 34 (SCTD) ...................................
  • Indigenous Rights
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Seventh Edition
    • June 30, 2021
    ...99 Ibid . The Court has also stressed that while continuity is required, an unbroken chain of continuity is not required: R v Desautel , 2021 SCC 17 at para 63 [ Desautel ]. 100 Lax Kw’alaams Indian Band v Canada (Attorney General) , 2011 SCC 56, [2011] 3 SCR 535. Indigenous Rights 469 inte......
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    • Canada
    • University of British Columbia Law Review Vol. 53 No. 4, September 2021
    • September 1, 2021
    ...the time of European contact", irrespective of whether they or their members are currently citizens or residents of Canada (R v Desautel, 2021 SCC 17 at paras 23, 31)--but it offers no guidance on the crucial questions of identification, individuation or representation of the "indigenous pe......
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