R. v. Hawkins,

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeLamer, Antonio; La Forest, Gérard V.; L'Heureux-Dubé, Claire; Sopinka, John; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; Cory, Peter deCarteret; McLachlin, Beverley; Iacobucci, Frank; Major, John C.
Date28 November 1996
Citation[1996] 3 SCR 1043,141 DLR (4th) 193,[1996] SCJ No 117 (QL),32 WCB (2d) 388,96 OAC 81,2 CR (5th) 245,30 OR (3d) 641,1996 CanLII 154 (SCC),204 NR 241,111 CCC (3d) 129,[1996] ACS no 117,JE 96-2285,[1996] OJ No 117 (QL),EYB 1996-67709
Docket Number24633, 24634
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)

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  • R. v. Grandinetti (C.H.), 2003 ABCA 307
    • Canada
    • Alberta Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • October 1, 2002
    ...[para. 145]. Reference Re R. v. Latta (1976), 30 C.C.C.(2d) 208 (Alta. C.A.), dist. [para. 150]. R. v. Hawkins (K.R.) and Morin (C.), [1996] 3 S.C.R. 1043; 204 N.R. 241; 96 O.A.C. 81; 111 C.C.C.(3d) 129, refd to. [para. Authors and Works Noticed: Kerans, Roger P., Standards of Review Employ......
  • R. v. Assoun (G.E.),
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • April 20, 2006
    ...50]. R. v. P.S.B. (2004), 222 N.S.R.(2d) 26; 701 A.P.R. 26; 2004 NSCA 25, refd to. [para. 54]. R. v. Hawkins (K.R.) and Morin (C.), [1996] 3 S.C.R. 1043; 204 N.R. 241; 96 O.A.C. 81, refd to. [para. 57]. R. v. Smith (A.L.), [1992] 2 S.C.R. 915; 139 N.R. 323; 55 O.A.C. 321, refd to. [para. 60......
  • R. v. Terrico (W.J.),
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • June 30, 2005
    ...approach to distinguish between threshold and ultimate reliability. Only the former is relevant to admissibility: see Hawkins , [[1996] 3 S.C.R. 1043], at p. 1084. Again, it is not appropriate in the circumstances of this appeal to provide an exhaustive catalogue of the factors that may inf......
  • R. v. Starr (R.D.), (2000) 258 N.R. 250 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • February 24, 2000
    ...[1991] 3 S.C.R. 654; 131 N.R. 161; 50 O.A.C. 125; 68 C.C.C.(3d) 289, refd to. [para. 45]. R. v. Hawkins (K.R.) and Morin (C.), [1996] 3 S.C.R. 1043; 204 N.R. 241; 96 O.A.C. 81; 111 C.C.C.(3d) 129, refd to. [paras. 52, 191]. R. v. Chahley (N.W.) (1992), 13 B.C.A.C. 213; 24 W.A.C. 213; 72 C.C......
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    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 14, 2006
    ...came about provided sufficient comfort in their truth and accuracy. R. v. B. (K.G.), [1993] 1 S.C.R. 740 , and R. v. Hawkins, [1996] 3 S.C.R. 1043, provide examples where threshold reliability was based on the presence of adequate substitutes for traditional safeguards relied upon to test ......
  • R. v. Khelawon (R.)
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    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • February 28, 2005
    ...(2001), 198 N.S.R.(2d) 228; 621 A.P.R. 228; 163 C.C.C.(3d) 177 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 83]. R. v. Hawkins (K.R.) and Morin (C.), [1996] 3 S.C.R. 1043; 204 N.R. 241; 96 O.A.C. 81; 111 C.C.C.(3d) 129, refd to. [para. R. v. Robertson (1975), 21 C.C.C.(2d) 385 (Ont. C.A.), refd to. [para. 103].......
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    • July 29, 2022
    ...v. The Queen, [1963] S.C.R. 651; R. v. Therens, [1985] 1 S.C.R. 613; Chromiak v. The Queen, [1980] 1 S.C.R. 471; R. v. Hawkins, [1996] 3 S.C.R. 1043; R. v. Hodgson, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 449; Friedmann Equity Developments Inc. v. Final Note Ltd., 2000 SCC 34, [2000] 1 S.C.R. 842; R. v. Prokofiew,......
  • R. v. Kelly (R.W.)
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    • Court of Appeal (New Brunswick)
    • February 26, 1999
    ...1 S.C.R. 740; 148 N.R. 241; 61 O.A.C. 1; 79 C.C.C.(3d) 257; 19 C.R.(4th) 1, refd to. [para. 65]. R. v. Hawkins (K.R.) and Morin (C.), [1996] 3 S.C.R. 1043; 204 N.R. 241; 96 O.A.C. 81, refd to. [para. 66]. R. v. Woodcock (1788), 1 Leach 500; 168 E.R. 352, consd. [para. 70]. R. ex rel. Law v.......
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  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 27 – 31, 2019)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 17, 2019
    ...SCC 17, R. v. Suzack (2000), 141 C.C.C. (3d) 449 (Ont. C.A.), R. v. Parberry (2005), 202 C.C.C (3d) 337 (Ont. C.A.), R. V. Hawkins, [1996] 3 S.C.R. 1043, R. v. B. (K.G.), [1993] 1 S.C.R. 740, R. v. Devine, 2008 SCC 36, R. v. Khelawon, 2006 SCC 57, R. v. Bradshaw, 2017 SCC 35, R. v. Couture,......
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    ...251 R. v. Harrison (1973), 12 C.C.C. (2d) 26 (Alta. Dist. Ct.) ................................ 253 R. v. Hawkins, [1996] 3 S.C.R. 1043, 30 O.R. (3d) 641, 141 D.L.R. (4th) 193 .................................................................................................... 589 R. v. Hoff......
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    ...Haughton , R v , 2004 CanLII 20182 (Ont CA) .............................. 623, 640, 651 Hawkins , R v , [1996] 3 SCR 1043 ........ 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 197, 240, 247, 521, 524 Hay , R v , 1982 CanLII 2516, 70 CCC (2d) 286 (Sask CA) ..............................207 Hay , R v , 201......
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    ..., 2010 MBQB 81, aff’d 2012 MBCA 103, and R v Candir , 2009 ONCA 915. 85 Khelawon , above note 4 at para 49. 86 See R v Hawkins , [1996] 3 SCR 1043 [ Hawkins ], and Khelawon , above note 4 at paras 50–52. 87 Hawkins , above note 86 at para 75. 88 See Khelawon, above note 4 at para 93. 89 See......
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    • June 23, 2020
    ...CR (4th) 286, [1992] NJ No 147 (CA) ................................................................................ 236 R v Hawkins, [1996] 3 SCR 1043, 111 CCC (3d) 129, [1996] SCJ No 117 .........409 R v Hayes (2003), 65 OR (3d) 787, 177 CCC (3d) 543, [2003] OJ No 2795 (CA) ....................
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