Shin Shim v. The King, [1938] SCR 378

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeDuff, Lyman Poore; Cannon, Lawrence Arthur Dumoulin; Crocket, Oswald Smith; Davis, Henry Hague; Hudson, Albert Blellock
Date23 June 1938
Citation[1938] SCR 378,[1938] SCR 317,[1938] 4 DLR 88,[1938] 3 DLR 525,[1938] 3 DLR 693,1938 CanLII 35 (SCC),71 CCC 110,[1938] SCR 423,[1938] SCR 427,[1938] 3 DLR 590,1938 CanLII 30 (SCC),1938 CanLII 8 (SCC),1938 CanLII 312 (SCC),1938 CanLII 2 (SCC),1938 CanLII 304 (SCC),[1938] 3 DLR 670,[1938] SCR 396,1938 CanLII 6 (SCC),[1938] 3 DLR 676,[1938] SCR 398,70 CCC 197,[1938] 4 DLR 6,[1938] 3 DLR 497,70 CCC 321,[1939] SCR 52,70 CCC 249,[1938] SCR 341,[1938] 3 DLR 719,1938 CanLII 27 (SCC),[1938] SCJ No 21 (QL),1938 CanLII 7 (SCC),1938 CanLII 20 (SCC),70 CCC 161,[1938] 3 DLR 433,[1938] SCR 354,70 CCC 205,1938 CanLII 31 (SCC)
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
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292 practice notes
  • R. v. Villaroman, [2016] 1 SCR 1000
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • 29 Julio 2016
    ...104; R. v. Defaveri, 2014 BCCA 370, 361 B.C.A.C. 301; R. v. Bui, 2014 ONCA 614, 14 C.R. (7th) 149; R. v. Comba, [1938] O.R. 200, aff’d [1938] S.C.R. 396; R. v. Baigent, 2013 BCCA 28, 335 B.C.A.C. 11; R. v. Mitchell, [2008] QCA 394; R. v. Bagshaw, [1972] S.C.R. 2; Martin v. Osborne (1936), 5......
  • PHS Community Services Society et al. v. Canada (Attorney General), (2010) 281 B.C.A.C. 161 (CA)
    • Canada
    • British Columbia Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • 15 Enero 2010
    ...Chatterjee, [2009] 1 S.C.R. 624; 387 N.R. 206; 249 O.A.C. 355; 2009 SCC 19, consd. [paras. 124, 202]. Reference Re Adoption Act (Ont.), [1938] S.C.R. 398, refd to. [para. R. v. Jorgensen (R.) et al., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 55; 189 N.R. 1; 87 O.A.C. 1, refd to. [para. 143]. Multiple Access Ltd. v. ......
  • R. v. Caron (G.) et al., 2014 ABCA 71
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • 21 Febrero 2014
    ...Court observed that the protection of minority rights from hostile majorities comprised, as put by Duff J. in Reference re Adoption Act , [1938] SCR 398 at p. 402, "one of the cardinal terms of the Confederation arrangement." [99] The Supreme Court has confirmed that language rights must in......
  • Baril v. Obelnicki,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Manitoba)
    • 23 Abril 2007
    ...81, refd to. [para. 33]. Bédard v. Dawson, [1923] S.C.R. 681; 40 C.C.C. 404, refd to. [para. 36]. Reference Re Adoption Act (Ont.), [1938] S.C.R. 398, refd to. [para. McNeil v. Nova Scotia Board of Censors, [1978] 2 S.C.R. 662; 19 N.R. 570; 25 N.S.R.(2d) 128; 36 A.P.R. 128, refd to. [para. ......
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278 cases
  • R. v. Villaroman, [2016] 1 SCR 1000
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • 29 Julio 2016
    ...104; R. v. Defaveri, 2014 BCCA 370, 361 B.C.A.C. 301; R. v. Bui, 2014 ONCA 614, 14 C.R. (7th) 149; R. v. Comba, [1938] O.R. 200, aff’d [1938] S.C.R. 396; R. v. Baigent, 2013 BCCA 28, 335 B.C.A.C. 11; R. v. Mitchell, [2008] QCA 394; R. v. Bagshaw, [1972] S.C.R. 2; Martin v. Osborne (1936), 5......
  • PHS Community Services Society et al. v. Canada (Attorney General), (2010) 281 B.C.A.C. 161 (CA)
    • Canada
    • British Columbia Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • 15 Enero 2010
    ...Chatterjee, [2009] 1 S.C.R. 624; 387 N.R. 206; 249 O.A.C. 355; 2009 SCC 19, consd. [paras. 124, 202]. Reference Re Adoption Act (Ont.), [1938] S.C.R. 398, refd to. [para. R. v. Jorgensen (R.) et al., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 55; 189 N.R. 1; 87 O.A.C. 1, refd to. [para. 143]. Multiple Access Ltd. v. ......
  • R. v. Caron (G.) et al., 2014 ABCA 71
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • 21 Febrero 2014
    ...Court observed that the protection of minority rights from hostile majorities comprised, as put by Duff J. in Reference re Adoption Act , [1938] SCR 398 at p. 402, "one of the cardinal terms of the Confederation arrangement." [99] The Supreme Court has confirmed that language rights must in......
  • Baril v. Obelnicki,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Manitoba)
    • 23 Abril 2007
    ...81, refd to. [para. 33]. Bédard v. Dawson, [1923] S.C.R. 681; 40 C.C.C. 404, refd to. [para. 36]. Reference Re Adoption Act (Ont.), [1938] S.C.R. 398, refd to. [para. McNeil v. Nova Scotia Board of Censors, [1978] 2 S.C.R. 662; 19 N.R. 570; 25 N.S.R.(2d) 128; 36 A.P.R. 128, refd to. [para. ......
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4 books & journal articles
  • Divorce: Jurisdiction; Judgments; Foreign Divorces; Grounds for Divorce; Bars
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Family Law - Ninth edition
    • 25 Julio 2022
    ...v Lyzo, 2019 ONCA 821; Zeineldin v Elshikh, 2020 ONSC 1160. 88 See Downton v Downton Estate, [1973] SCR 437; see also Stephens v Falchi, [1938] SCR 354; Re Plummer, [1941] 3 WWR 788 (Alta CA); Sangi v Sangi, 2011 BCSC 523; Oliver v Oliver, 2011 BCSC 1126. And see Ho v Lau, 2019 ONSC 5573; A......
  • Divorce: Jurisdiction; Judgments; Foreign Divorces; Grounds for Divorce; Bars
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Canadian Family Law. Eighth Edition
    • 3 Agosto 2020
    ...Essa v Mekawi, 2014 ONSC 7409; Novikova v Lyzo, 2019 ONCA 821. See Downton v Downton Estate, [1973] SCR 437; see also Stephens v Falchi, [1938] SCR 354; Re Plummer, [1941] 3 WWR 788 (Alta CA); Sangi v Sangi, 2011 BCSC 523; Oliver v 2011 BCSC 1126. And see Ho v Lau, 2019 ONSC 5573. 193 194 C......
  • The Choice of Law Process
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Conflict of Laws. Second Edition
    • 21 Junio 2016
    ...early case on this point, see Holman v Johnson (1775), 98 ER 1120 at 1121, Lord Mansfield. In Canada see, for example, Stephens v Falchi, [1938] SCR 354 at 363: “The courts of Quebec administer the law of Quebec and no other law. If they apply the rules of the law of another country, it is ......
  • La primaute du droit, l'egalite devant la loi et autres "principes non ecrits de notre constitution".
    • Canada
    • McGill Law Journal Vol. 58 No. 4, June - June 2013
    • 1 Junio 2013
    ...pour les proteger contre les majorites hostiles, selon le juge Duff dans Reference re Adoption Act, [1938] R.C.S. 398, a la p. 402, [1938] 3 D.L.R. 497 constituaient [95] En resume, Montfort est un hopital public qui procure des services en francais. Le paragraphe 16(3) de la Charte n'accor......

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