R. v. Sullivan, 2020 ONCA 333
Jurisdiction | Ontario |
Judge | Watt, Lauwers and Paciocco JJ.A. |
Citation | 2020 ONCA 333 |
Date | 03 June 2020 |
Court | Court of Appeal (Ontario) |
Docket Number | C64566 & C66588 |
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67 practice notes
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R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19
...Layered Approach » (2012), 111 Mich. L. Rev. 1. APPEAL from a judgment of the Ontario Court of Appeal (Watt, Lauwers and Paciocco JJ.A.), 2020 ONCA 333, 151 O.R. (3d) 353 , 387 C.C.C. (3d) 304 , 63 C.R. (7th) 77 , 462 C.R.R. (2d) 231 , [2020] O.J. No. 2452 (QL), 2020 CarswellOnt 7645......
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R. v. Brown, 2022 SCC 18
...declared unconstitutional and of no force or effect. Cases Cited Applied: R. v. Oakes, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 103; considered: R. v. Sullivan, 2020 ONCA 333, 151 O.R. (3d) 353; R. v. Daviault, [1994] 3 S.C.R. 63; referred to: R. v. Stone, [1999] 2 S.C.R. 290; Rabey v. The Queen, [1980] 2 S.C.R. 51......
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Table of cases
...[1983] 2 All ER 673, [1983] 3 WLR 123 (HL) ............................................................... 338, 343, 360 R v Sullivan, 2020 ONCA 333 af’d 2022 SCC 19 ............... 294, 311, 312, 316, 362 R v Summers, [2014] 1 SCR 575, 2014 SCC 26 ................................................
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Threshold Matters
...The “obtained in a manner” requirement is discussed in more depth in Chapter 2. 70 R v Sullivan , supra note 69. 71 R v Sullivan , 2020 ONCA 333 at para 38. 72 R v Sarmales , 2017 ONSC 1869 at paras 15-23 (holding that the defence was not required to serve a notice of constitutional questio......
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R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19
...Layered Approach » (2012), 111 Mich. L. Rev. 1. APPEAL from a judgment of the Ontario Court of Appeal (Watt, Lauwers and Paciocco JJ.A.), 2020 ONCA 333, 151 O.R. (3d) 353 , 387 C.C.C. (3d) 304 , 63 C.R. (7th) 77 , 462 C.R.R. (2d) 231 , [2020] O.J. No. 2452 (QL), 2020 CarswellOnt 7645......
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R. v. Brown, 2022 SCC 18
...declared unconstitutional and of no force or effect. Cases Cited Applied: R. v. Oakes, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 103; considered: R. v. Sullivan, 2020 ONCA 333, 151 O.R. (3d) 353; R. v. Daviault, [1994] 3 S.C.R. 63; referred to: R. v. Stone, [1999] 2 S.C.R. 290; Rabey v. The Queen, [1980] 2 S.C.R. 51......
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R v Brown, 2021 ABCA 273
...A leading example is the recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal finding s. 33.1 to be unconstitutional: R. v Sullivan and Chan, 2020 ONCA 333, 387 CCC (3d) 304 , leave to appeal granted December 23, 2020, SCC #39270. [7] T......
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R. v. Holland, 2022 ONSC 1540
...no force or effect unless the Crown can establish that it is “plainly the result of a wrong decision”: R. v. Sullivan, 2020 ONCA 333, 151 O.R. (3d) 353, at para. 38. The Crown seeks to do so in this case by arguing that Nakatsuru J.’s analysis in R.S. was based on......
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1 firm's commentaries
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The Ties Which Do Not Always Bind
...the applicability of that declaration in its submissions to the court of first instance. Case Information: Citation: R. v. Sullivan, 2020 ONCA 333 Date: June 3, Docket: C64566 & C66588 Footnotes 1. 2020 ONCA 333 ("Sullivan"). 2. R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46. 3.Sullivan supra at paras. 31-41. 4. Be......
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Table of Cases
...103 Suberu, R v, 2009 SCC 33 .................................................... 54 Sullivan, R v, 2020 ONCA 333, af ’d 2022 SCC 19 ...................... 13-14, 201-03 Summers, R v, 2014 SCC 26 .............................................. . 134-36 Sunner, R v, 2017 BCSC 2445 .................
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Table of cases
...[1983] 2 All ER 673, [1983] 3 WLR 123 (HL) ............................................................... 338, 343, 360 R v Sullivan, 2020 ONCA 333 af’d 2022 SCC 19 ............... 294, 311, 312, 316, 362 R v Summers, [2014] 1 SCR 575, 2014 SCC 26 ................................................
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Mental Disorder 2023 Criminal Code of Canada Annotations (Part XX.1)
...Canada from two different cases (Chan and Sullivan) heard together where the Court of Appeal for Ontario found the same. R. v. Sullivan, 2020 ONCA 333, affirmed in R. v. Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19 — The conclusion reached in R. v. Brown, 2022 SCC 18, is applicable to these cases. Section 33.1 o......
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The 2024 Annotated Mental Health Provisions of the Criminal Code (Part XX.1)
...cases ( R. v. Chan , 2022 SCC 19 and Sullivan ) heard together where the Court of Appeal for Ontario found the same. R. v. Sullivan , 2020 ONCA 333, af ’d 2022 SCC 19 — The conclusion reached in R. v. Brown , 2022 SCC 18 , is applicable to these cases. Section 33.1 of the Criminal Code infr......
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