R. v. Poulin
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Judge | Wagner, Richard; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Martin, Sheilah |
| Citation | 2019 SCC 47 |
| Docket Number | 37994 |
| Date | 11 October 2019 |
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R. v. Hills
...490; R. v. K.R.J., 2016 SCC 31, [2016] 1 S.C.R. 906; R. v. Gladue, [1999] 1 S.C.R. 688; R. v. Smith, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 1045; R. v. Poulin, 2019 SCC 47, [2019] 3 S.C.R. 566; Quebec (Attorney General) v. 9147‑0732 Québec inc., 2020 SCC 32; R. v. Luxton, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 711; R. v. Morrisey, 2000......
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Toronto (City) v. Ontario (Attorney General)
...of Miller) v. Prime Minister, [2019] UKSC 41, [2020] A.C. 373; OPSEU v. Ontario (Attorney General), [1987] 2 S.C.R. 2; R. v. Poulin, 2019 SCC 47; Morguard Investments Ltd. v. De Savoye, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 1077; Hunt v. T&N plc, [1993] 4 S.C.R. 289; Huson v. The Township of South Norwich (1......
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R. v. Sullivan
...v. Bedford, 2013 SCC 72, [2013] 3 S.C.R. 1101; Canada (Attorney General) v. Hislop, 2007 SCC 10, [2007] 1 S.C.R. 429; R. v. Poulin, 2019 SCC 47, [2019] 3 S.C.R. 566; Reference re Manitoba Language Rights, [1985] 1 S.C.R. 721; R. v. P. (J.) (2003), 67 O.R. (3d) 321; Ravndahl v. Saskatchewan,......
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R. v. Desautel
...for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, [1981] 4 C.N.L.R. 86; Native Women’s Assn. of Canada v. Canada, [1994] 3 S.C.R. 627; R. v. Poulin, 2019 SCC 47; Frank v. The Queen, [1978] S.C.R. 95; Daniels v. Canada (Indian Affairs and Northern Development), 2016 SCC 12, [2016] 1 S.C.R. 99; Society o......
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R. v. Hills
...490; R. v. K.R.J., 2016 SCC 31, [2016] 1 S.C.R. 906; R. v. Gladue, [1999] 1 S.C.R. 688; R. v. Smith, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 1045; R. v. Poulin, 2019 SCC 47, [2019] 3 S.C.R. 566; Quebec (Attorney General) v. 9147‑0732 Québec inc., 2020 SCC 32; R. v. Luxton, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 711; R. v. Morrisey, 2000......
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Toronto (City) v. Ontario (Attorney General)
...of Miller) v. Prime Minister, [2019] UKSC 41, [2020] A.C. 373; OPSEU v. Ontario (Attorney General), [1987] 2 S.C.R. 2; R. v. Poulin, 2019 SCC 47; Morguard Investments Ltd. v. De Savoye, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 1077; Hunt v. T&N plc, [1993] 4 S.C.R. 289; Huson v. The Township of South Norwich (1......
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R. v. Sullivan
...v. Bedford, 2013 SCC 72, [2013] 3 S.C.R. 1101; Canada (Attorney General) v. Hislop, 2007 SCC 10, [2007] 1 S.C.R. 429; R. v. Poulin, 2019 SCC 47, [2019] 3 S.C.R. 566; Reference re Manitoba Language Rights, [1985] 1 S.C.R. 721; R. v. P. (J.) (2003), 67 O.R. (3d) 321; Ravndahl v. Saskatchewan,......
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R. v. Desautel
...for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, [1981] 4 C.N.L.R. 86; Native Women’s Assn. of Canada v. Canada, [1994] 3 S.C.R. 627; R. v. Poulin, 2019 SCC 47; Frank v. The Queen, [1978] S.C.R. 95; Daniels v. Canada (Indian Affairs and Northern Development), 2016 SCC 12, [2016] 1 S.C.R. 99; Society o......
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3 firm's commentaries
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 23-27, 2025)
...[1987] 1 S.C.R. 313, R. v. Oakes, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 103, Law Society of Upper Canada v. Skapinker, [1984] 1 S.C.R. 357, R. v. Poulin, 2019 SCC 47, R. v. Stillman, 2019 SCC 40, Divito v. Canada (Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness), 2013 SCC 47, Sauvé v. Canada (Chief Electoral Officer), ......
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Supreme Court Says Corporations Not Protected Against Cruel And Unusual Punishment
...para 60. 6. Ibid. at para 56. 7. [1994] 2 SCR 41. The majority further relies on R v Grant, 2009 SCC 32, [2009] 2 SCR 353; and R v Poulin, 2019 SCC 47, 379 CCC (3d) 8. 9147-0732 at para 76. 9. Ibid. at paras 76 and 80. 10. Ibid. at para 28. 11. Ibid. at paras 31-32, 35. 12. Ibid. at para 41......
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Supreme Court Of Canada Holds That The Constitutional Protection Against Cruel And Unusual Treatment Or Punishment Does Not Extend To Corporations
...courts should follow the purposive approach endorsed in R. v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd., [1985] 1 S.C.R. 295, and in R. v. Poulin, 2019 SCC 47. In undertaking purposive interpretation, however, the majority held that courts should not lose sight of the "primordial" importance of the constitution......
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Charter Considerations
...para 25, citing Ruth Sullivan, Sullivan on the Construction of Statutes , 6th ed (Markham, Ont: LexisNexis, 2014) at 754. 56 R v Poulin , 2019 SCC 47 at paras 3-4. 57 R v Dell , 2018 ONCA 674 at para 101. 58 2018 SCC 58. 59 Ibid at para 38. 60 KRJ, supra note 54 at para 41 (emphasis added);......
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Appeals
...to extend the time for appeals. See, for example, R v Ansari , 2015 ONCA 891. 13 R v Smith , 2004 SCC 14 at para 50. See also R v Poulin , 2019 SCC 47. 14 Sections 675(1.1) and 676(1.1). CR IMINAL PROCEDURE 564 conviction offences, however, the appeal rights are essentially parallel. The Co......
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Table of cases
...240, 243 R v Pottie, 2013 NSCA 68, 330 NSR (2d) 361 .....................................................601 R v Poulin, 2019 SCC 47, [2019] SCJ No 47 ....................................................... 563 R v Powell (2000), 35 CR (5th) 89, 78 CRR (2d) 324, [2000] OJ No 2229 (Ct J) .........
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Charter Litigation
...clear legislation. 44 42 In R v Smith , 2004 SCC 14, [2004] 1 SCR 385 at para 50, applied in the context of a Charter case in R v Poulin , 2019 SCC 47 at para 19. 43 R v Mills , [1986] 1 SCR 863, 29 DLR (4th) 161 [ Mills ]; R v 974649 Ontario Inc , 2001 SCC 575, [2001] 3 SCR 575, 206 DLR (4......
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