Wakeling v. United States of America,
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Judge | McLachlin, Beverley; LeBel, Louis; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Rothstein, Marshall; Cromwell, Thomas Albert; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache |
| Citation | 2014 SCC 72,[2014] 3 SCR 549 |
| Docket Number | 35072 |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Date | 14 November 2014 |
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35 practice notes
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R v McGregor,
...2010 SCC 24, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 851; R. v. Vu, 2013 SCC 60, [2013] 3 S.C.R. 657; Wakeling v. United States of America, 2014 SCC 72, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 549; R. v. Fearon, 2014 SCC 77, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 621; Goodwin v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2015 SCC 46, [2015] 3 S.C.R. ......
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R. v. McGregor,
...2010 SCC 24, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 851; R. v. Vu, 2013 SCC 60, [2013] 3 S.C.R. 657; Wakeling v. United States of America, 2014 SCC 72, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 549; R. v. Fearon, 2014 SCC 77, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 621; Goodwin v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2015 SCC 46, [2015] 3 S.C.R. ......
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R. v. Campbell,
...R. v. Fearon, 2014 SCC 77, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 621; R. v. Caslake, [1998] 1 S.C.R. 51; Wakeling v. United States of America, 2014 SCC 72, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 549; Imperial Oil v. Jacques, 2014 SCC 66, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 287; R. v. McQueen (1975), 25 C.C.C. (2d) 262; Lyons v. The Queen, [1984] 2 S.C.R.......
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Mahjoub c. Canada (Citoyenneté et Immigration),
...3 S.C.R. 1101; Atwal v. Canada, [1988] 1 F.C. 107, (1987), 79 N.R. 91 (C.A.); Wakeling v. United States of America, 2014 SCC 72, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 549; Roncarelli v. Duplessis, [1959] S.C.R. 121, (1959), 16 D.L.R. (2d) 689; Rizzo & Rizzo Shoes Ltd. (Re), [1998] 1 S.C.R. 27, (1998), 154 D.......
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25 cases
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Mahjoub c. Canada (Citoyenneté et Immigration),
...3 S.C.R. 1101; Atwal v. Canada, [1988] 1 F.C. 107, (1987), 79 N.R. 91 (C.A.); Wakeling v. United States of America, 2014 SCC 72, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 549; Roncarelli v. Duplessis, [1959] S.C.R. 121, (1959), 16 D.L.R. (2d) 689; Rizzo & Rizzo Shoes Ltd. (Re), [1998] 1 S.C.R. 27, (1998), 154 D.......
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R. v. Kloubakov, 2025 SCC 25
...[2011] 3 S.C.R. 134; R. v. Nova Scotia Pharmaceutical Society, [1992] 2 S.C.R. 606; Wakeling v. United States of America, 2014 SCC 72, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 549; R. v. Morgentaler, [1988] 1 S.C.R. 30; Little Sisters Book and Art Emporium v. Canada (Minister of Justice), 2000 SCC 69, [2000] 2 S.C.......
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X (Re),
...154 (1991), 84 D.L.R. (4th) 161; R. v. Tse, 2012 SCC 16, [2012] 1 S.C.R. 531; Wakeling v. United States of America, 2014 SCC 72, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 549; R. v. Collins, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 265, (1987), 38 D.L.R. (4th) 508; ); Charkaoui v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2008 SCC 38, [2008] 2 ......
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R v McGregor,
...2010 SCC 24, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 851; R. v. Vu, 2013 SCC 60, [2013] 3 S.C.R. 657; Wakeling v. United States of America, 2014 SCC 72, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 549; R. v. Fearon, 2014 SCC 77, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 621; Goodwin v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2015 SCC 46, [2015] 3 S.C.R. ......
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1 firm's commentaries
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 28 ' September 1)
...precision as not to give sufficient guidance for legal debate”: at p. 643; see also Wakeling v. United States of America, 2014 SCC 72, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 549, at para. 62. Building on this analysis in Mussani, Blair J.A. wrote that, “unconstitutional vagueness stems from language that is so im......
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Table of cases
...No. 64 ............................................137, 141, 142, 143, 147, 160, 192, 195, 512 Wakeling v. United States of America, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 549, 2014 SCC 72 ................................................................................................... 36 Weatherall v. Canada (......
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The Criminal Law and the Constitution
...Branch) v Southam Inc (1984), 14 CCC (3d) 97 (SCC). 75 R v Collins (1987), 33 CCC (3d) 1 (SCC); Wakeling v United States of America , [2014] 3 SCR 549. 76 Duarte , above note 53. See Code , above note 1, ss 184.1–184.4. See now Tse , above note 73. 77 Wong , above note 53. See now Code , ab......
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Proving and Fighting Committal: Evidentiary Issues
...in the ROC);42 39 Ibid at para 26. 40 Ibid at para 21. 41 Ibid at para 31. 42 Wakeling v United States of America , 2014 SCC 72, [2014] 3 SCR 549 ; Brunton-Guérard c Canada (Procureur général) , 2007 QCCA 782; and United States v Dumitrescu , 2011 ONCA 802 . Chapter 11 Proving and Fighting ......
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The Criminal Law and the Constitution
...Inc . (1984), 14 C.C.C. (3d) 97 (S.C.C.). 69 R. v. Collins (1987), 33 C.C.C. (3d) 1 (S.C.C.); Wakeling v. United States of America , [2014] 3 S.C.R. 549. 70 Duarte , above note 50. See Code , above note 1, ss. 184.1–184.4. See now Tse , above note 67. 71 Wong , above note 50. See now Code ,......
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