R. v. Sharma, 2022 SCC 39
Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
Judge | Wagner, Richard; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah; Kasirer, Nicholas; Jamal, Mahmud |
Citation | 2022 SCC 39 |
Docket Number | 39346 |
Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
Date | 04 November 2022 |
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111 practice notes
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Murray‑Hall v. Quebec (Attorney General),
...2010 SCC 39, [2010] 2 S.C.R. 536; Proprietary Articles Trade Association v. Attorney General for Canada, [1931] A.C. 310; R. v. Sharma, 2022 SCC 39; Little Sisters Book and Art Emporium v. Canada (Commissioner of Customs and Revenue), 2007 SCC 2, [2007] 1 S.C.R. 38; Canadian Foundation for ......
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Canada (Attorney General) v Power,
... [1985] 1 S.C.R. 295 ; R. v. Morgentaler, [1993] 3 S.C.R. 463 ; R. v. Moriarity, 2015 SCC 55 , [2015] 3 S.C.R. 485 ; R. v. Sharma, 2022 SCC 39; Libman v. Quebec (Attorney General), [1997] 3 S.C.R. 569 ; Ell v. Alberta, 2003 SCC 35 , [2003] 1 S.C.R. 857 ; Canadian Council for Refugees ......
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Canada (Attorney General) v. Power, 2024 SCC 26
... [1985] 1 S.C.R. 295 ; R. v. Morgentaler, [1993] 3 S.C.R. 463 ; R. v. Moriarity, 2015 SCC 55 , [2015] 3 S.C.R. 485 ; R. v. Sharma, 2022 SCC 39; Libman v. Quebec (Attorney General), [1997] 3 S.C.R. 569 ; Ell v. Alberta, 2003 SCC 35 , [2003] 1 S.C.R. 857 ; Canadian Council for Refugees ......
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R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6
...R. v. Friesen, 2020 SCC 9, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 424; R. v. Find, 2001 SCC 32, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 863; R. v. McGregor, 2023 SCC 4; R. v. Sharma, 2022 SCC 39; R. v. Spence, 2005 SCC 71, [2005] 3 S.C.R. 458; In re The Board of Commerce Act, 1919, and The Combines and Fair Prices Act, 1919, [1922] 1 A.......
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Canada (Attorney General) v. Power, 2024 SCC 26
... [1985] 1 S.C.R. 295 ; R. v. Morgentaler, [1993] 3 S.C.R. 463 ; R. v. Moriarity, 2015 SCC 55 , [2015] 3 S.C.R. 485 ; R. v. Sharma, 2022 SCC 39; Libman v. Quebec (Attorney General), [1997] 3 S.C.R. 569 ; Ell v. Alberta, 2003 SCC 35 , [2003] 1 S.C.R. 857 ; Canadian Council for Refugees ......
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R v McGregor,
...7 App. Cas. 96; Reference re Remuneration of Judges of the Provincial Court of Prince Edward Island, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 3; R. v. Sharma, 2022 SCC 39; R. v. Collins, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 265; R. v. Caslake, [1998] 1 S.C.R. 51; R. v. Nolet, 2010 SCC 24, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 851; R. v. Vu, 2013 SCC 60, [20......
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R. v. McGregor,
...7 App. Cas. 96; Reference re Remuneration of Judges of the Provincial Court of Prince Edward Island, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 3; R. v. Sharma, 2022 SCC 39; R. v. Collins, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 265; R. v. Caslake, [1998] 1 S.C.R. 51; R. v. Nolet, 2010 SCC 24, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 851; R. v. Vu, 2013 SCC 60, [20......
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R. v. Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6
...R. v. Friesen, 2020 SCC 9, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 424; R. v. Find, 2001 SCC 32, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 863; R. v. McGregor, 2023 SCC 4; R. v. Sharma, 2022 SCC 39; R. v. Spence, 2005 SCC 71, [2005] 3 S.C.R. 458; In re The Board of Commerce Act, 1919, and The Combines and Fair Prices Act, 1919, [1922] 1 A.......
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8 books & journal articles
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Table of Cases
...406 Shappa , R v , 2015 NUCJ 26 ......................................................... 313 Sharma , R v , 2020 ONCA 478, overturned 2022 SCC 39 ................................. 651 Sharpe , R v , 2001 SCC 2 ...................... 66, 148, 224-35, 237-38, 251-53, 255-56, 270, 614 Shenker......
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Table of Cases
.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .318 Sharma, R v , 2020 ONCA 478 ................................................. 488 Sharma, R v , 2022 SCC 39 .................................................... 488 Sharp, R v, 1984 CanLII 3487, 3 OAC 26 (CA) .................................142, 1......
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Charter Considerations
..., [1988] 1 SCR 30 at 120, 1988 CanLII 90. 13 Ndhlovu, supra note 6 at para 77, citing Bedford, supra note 11 at para 112. 14 R v Sharma , 2022 SCC 39 at para 87, citing Safarzadeh-Markhali, supra note 2 at para 24; R v Moriarity , 2015 SCC 55 at para 24. 15 Bedford, supra note 11 at para 12......
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Sentencing Charts
...would 137 CDSA, s 10(2)(a)-(c). 138 Just two weeks before the passing of Bill C-5, the Supreme Court issued its decision in R v Sharma , 2022 SCC 39, in which the Court upheld the legislative scheme that limited the availability of conditional sentences. The Court found that the mandatory m......
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