R. v. Singh, [2007] 3 SCR 405

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeMcLachlin, Beverley; Bastarache, Michel; Binnie, William Ian Corneil; LeBel, Louis; Deschamps, Marie; Fish, Morris J.; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Charron, Louise; Rothstein, Marshall
Subject MatterCRIMINAL LAW,CIVIL RIGHTS
Date01 November 2007
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Docket Number31558
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269 practice notes
  • R. v. Tessier, 2022 SCC 35
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 14, 2022
    ...at least the Court’s decision in R. v. Hebert, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 151 , confirmed more recently in R. v. Singh, 2007 SCC 48 , [2007] 3 S.C.R. 405, it has been clear that voluntariness exists only where the accused made a meaningful choice to speak with police. This reflects the confes......
  • R. v. Richard (D.R.) et al., (2013) 299 Man.R.(2d) 1 (CA)
    • Canada
    • Manitoba Court of Appeal (Manitoba)
    • December 19, 2012
    ...- Topic 4604 ]. Cases Noticed: R. v. Vetrovec; R. v. Gaja, [1982] 1 S.C.R. 811; 41 N.R. 606, refd to. [para. 13]. R. v. Singh (J.), [2007] 3 S.C.R. 405; 369 N.R. 1; 249 B.C.A.C. 1; 414 W.A.C. 1; 2007 SCC 48, refd to. [para. R. v. Fitzgerald (A.), [2009] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1599; 71 C.R.(6th) 183......
  • R. v. Sinclair (T.T.), (2010) 406 N.R. 1 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 8, 2010
    ...- Investigation - Questioning of suspects and witnesses - [See second Civil Rights - Topic 4604 ]. Cases Noticed: R. v. Singh (J.), [2007] 3 S.C.R. 405; 369 N.R. 1 ; 249 B.C.A.C. 1 ; 414 W.A.C. 1 ; 2007 SCC 48 , refd to. [para. R. v. Evans (W.G.), [1991] 1 S.C.R. 869 ; 124 N.R. 278 , ......
  • R. v. Pearce (M.L.),
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Manitoba)
    • December 16, 2013
    ...Sask.R. 14; 487 W.A.C. 14; 2010 SCC 20, refd to. [para. 49]. Kelsey v. R., [1953] 1 S.C.R. 220, refd to. [para. 50]. R. v. Singh (J.), [2007] 3 S.C.R. 405; 369 N.R. 1; 249 B.C.A.C. 1; 414 W.A.C. 1; 2007 SCC 48, refd to. [para. 50]. R. v. M.C.H., [1998] 2 S.C.R. 449; 230 N.R. 1; 113 O.A.C. 9......
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  • R. v. Tessier, 2022 SCC 35
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 14, 2022
    ...at least the Court’s decision in R. v. Hebert, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 151 , confirmed more recently in R. v. Singh, 2007 SCC 48 , [2007] 3 S.C.R. 405, it has been clear that voluntariness exists only where the accused made a meaningful choice to speak with police. This reflects the confes......
  • R. v. Anderson (W.R.), (2009) 448 A.R. 165 (CA)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • October 7, 2008
    ...[para. 31]. R. v. McKinnon (N.L.) et al. (2007), 422 A.R. 265; 415 W.A.C. 265; 2007 ABCA 382, refd to. [para. 32]. R. v. Singh (J.), [2007] 3 S.C.R. 405; 369 N.R. 1; 249 B.C.A.C. 1; 414 W.A.C. 1; 2007 SCC 48, refd to. [para. R. v. Rybak (J.) (2008), 236 O.A.C. 166; 233 C.C.C.(3d) 58; 2008 O......
  • R. v. Richard (D.R.) et al., (2013) 299 Man.R.(2d) 1 (CA)
    • Canada
    • Manitoba Court of Appeal (Manitoba)
    • December 19, 2012
    ...- Topic 4604 ]. Cases Noticed: R. v. Vetrovec; R. v. Gaja, [1982] 1 S.C.R. 811; 41 N.R. 606, refd to. [para. 13]. R. v. Singh (J.), [2007] 3 S.C.R. 405; 369 N.R. 1; 249 B.C.A.C. 1; 414 W.A.C. 1; 2007 SCC 48, refd to. [para. R. v. Fitzgerald (A.), [2009] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1599; 71 C.R.(6th) 183......
  • R. v. Sinclair (T.T.), (2010) 406 N.R. 1 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 8, 2010
    ...- Investigation - Questioning of suspects and witnesses - [See second Civil Rights - Topic 4604 ]. Cases Noticed: R. v. Singh (J.), [2007] 3 S.C.R. 405; 369 N.R. 1 ; 249 B.C.A.C. 1 ; 414 W.A.C. 1 ; 2007 SCC 48 , refd to. [para. R. v. Evans (W.G.), [1991] 1 S.C.R. 869 ; 124 N.R. 278 , ......
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23 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Youth Criminal Justice Law. Third Edition
    • June 18, 2012
    ...237 R. v. Sinclair, 2010 SCC 35.................................................................................. 257 R. v. Singh, [2007] 3 S.C.R. 405, 51 C.R. (6th) 199, 2007 SCC 48..................... 257 R. v. Slippery (2007), 304 Sask. R. 216, [2007] S.J. No. 424, 2007 SKCA 84...............
  • Rights in the Criminal Process
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Sixth Edition
    • June 22, 2021
    ...statements in subsequent proceedings. For example, business people can be compelled to produce records and be examined on 33 R v Singh , [2007] 3 SCR 405. 34 R v Prokofiew , 2012 SCC 49. Rights in the Criminal Process 305 them under a Securities Act, but the fruits of such compelled incrimi......
  • The Impact of the Charter
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Detention and Arrest. Second Edition
    • June 22, 2017
    ...sets a substantial hurdle to making inadmissible a confession on the basis of involuntariness. The second is R. v Singh , 2007 SCC 48, [2007] 3 SCR 405, which allows the police to prolong the endurance contest despite repeated assertions of the right to silence by the detainee and the frequ......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Sixth Edition
    • June 22, 2017
    ...1, 87, 112, 187, 448 R v Shubley, [1990] 1 SCR 3, 65 DLR (4th) 193 ................................................. 338 R v Singh, [2007] 3 SCR 405, 2007 SCC 48, 285 DLR (4th) 583 ...................... 304 R v Smith, [2015] 2 SCR 602, 2015 SCC 34 ......................................... ......
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