R. v. Thanabalasingham, 2020 SCC 18
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Judge | Wagner, Richard; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah; Kasirer, Nicholas |
| Citation | 2020 SCC 18 |
| Date | 17 July 2020 |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Docket Number | 37984 |
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31 practice notes
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R. v. J.F., 2022 SCC 17
...S.C.R. 1199; R. v. MacDougall, [1998] 3 S.C.R. 45; R. v. Kalanj, [1989] 1 S.C.R. 1594; R. v. Rice, 2018 QCCA 198; R. v. Thanabalasingham, 2020 SCC 18; R. v. Cody, 2017 SCC 31, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 659; R. v. Boulanger, 2022 SCC 2; R. v. Ste‑Marie, 2022 SCC 3; R. v. Warring, 2017 ABCA 128, 347 C.......
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Rights in the Criminal Process
...R v Cody, 2017 SCC 31, [2017] 1 SCR 659, applying Jordan and staying a prosecution for drug and weapons charges; R v Thanabalasingham, 2020 SCC 18, staying a second-degree murder charge; R v Vassell, 2016 SCC 26, [2016] 1 SCR 625, staying drug charges where the Crown proceeded jointly again......
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The Criminal Law and the Constitution
...delay. See also R v Cody , 2017 SCC 31, applying Jordan and staying a prosecution for drug and weapons charges; R v Thanabalasingham , 2020 SCC 18, staying a second-degree murder charge; R v Vassell , 2016 SCC 26, staying drug charges. 173 Code , above note 1, ss 517 and 539. 174 Toronto St......
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Table of cases, index and about the authors
...120 R v Tessling, [2004] 3 SCR 432, 2004 SCC 67.................................... 328, 330, 332 R v Thanabalasingham, 2020 SCC 18, 447 DLR (4th) 310................................. 344 R v Therens, [1985] 1 SCR 613, 18 DLR (4th) 655............................ 65, 72, 73, 334 R v Thomsen......
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27 cases
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R. v. J.F., 2022 SCC 17
...S.C.R. 1199; R. v. MacDougall, [1998] 3 S.C.R. 45; R. v. Kalanj, [1989] 1 S.C.R. 1594; R. v. Rice, 2018 QCCA 198; R. v. Thanabalasingham, 2020 SCC 18; R. v. Cody, 2017 SCC 31, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 659; R. v. Boulanger, 2022 SCC 2; R. v. Ste‑Marie, 2022 SCC 3; R. v. Warring, 2017 ABCA 128, 347 C.......
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R v Steadman,
...to this point: 2019 SCC 21, 441 DLR (4th) 594. Thanabalasingham was later successful in getting a stay on the merits of the specific case: 2020 SCC 18, 390 CCC (3d) 400. But Duval-Hesler CJQ’s observations 105 Courts ought not and should not, during the transition period, allow or tolerate ......
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R v Mavros, 2020 ABCA 436
...and prejudice often played a decisive role in whether the delay was unreasonable: Jordan, para 96; Cody, para 69; R v Thanabalasingham, 2020 SCC 18, para 8, 447 DLR (4th) 310. Additionally, a guideline of eight to ten months was established for institutional delay for trials in Provincial C......
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R. v. Orr,
...play in heeding that call: R. v. Jordan, 2016 SCC 27 at paras. 41, 45, 114, 116, 139; Cody at paras. 1, 36–39; R. v. Thanabalasingham, 2020 SCC 18 at para. [55] After reviewing the record in this case, I am not persuaded the trial judge failed to exercise his discretion judicially in dismis......
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4 books & journal articles
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The Criminal Law and the Constitution
...delay. See also R v Cody , 2017 SCC 31, applying Jordan and staying a prosecution for drug and weapons charges; R v Thanabalasingham , 2020 SCC 18, staying a second-degree murder charge; R v Vassell , 2016 SCC 26, staying drug charges. 173 Code , above note 1, ss 517 and 539. 174 Toronto St......
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Rights in the Criminal Process
...R v Cody, 2017 SCC 31, [2017] 1 SCR 659, applying Jordan and staying a prosecution for drug and weapons charges; R v Thanabalasingham, 2020 SCC 18, staying a second-degree murder charge; R v Vassell, 2016 SCC 26, [2016] 1 SCR 625, staying drug charges where the Crown proceeded jointly again......
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Table of cases, index and about the authors
...120 R v Tessling, [2004] 3 SCR 432, 2004 SCC 67.................................... 328, 330, 332 R v Thanabalasingham, 2020 SCC 18, 447 DLR (4th) 310................................. 344 R v Therens, [1985] 1 SCR 613, 18 DLR (4th) 655............................ 65, 72, 73, 334 R v Thomsen......
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WORN OUT FACES: REPEAT SELF-REPRESENTED LITIGANTS AT THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA.
...H Ct J); R v Yumnu, 2012 SCC 73 at para 40; Semple, supra note 192 at 16-18. (194) 2014 SCC 7. (195) 2016 SCC 27. (196) 2017 SCC 31. (197) 2020 SCC 18. (198) 2020 SCC (199) 2017 SCC 23. (200) Ivo Teixeira Gico Jr, "The Tragedy of the Judiciary: An Inquiry into the Economic Nature of Law and......