1991 reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada
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The list below consists of the reasons delivered from the bench by the Supreme Court of Canada during 1991. This list, however, does not include decisions on motions.
Reasons
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Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Stevenson | Iacobucci | Major |
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Sunrise Co. v. Lake Winnipeg (The), [1991] 1 SCR 3 [1] | May 23, 1990 | January 17, 1991 | ||||||||||
Caron v. Canada (Employment and Immigration Commission), [1991] 1 SCR 48 [2] | December 10, 1990 | January 17, 1991 | ||||||||||
Wale v. British Columbia (Attorney General), [1991] 1 SCR 62 | December 10, 1990 | January 21, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Nipawin and District Satellite T.V. Inc., [1991] 1 SCR 64 [3] | January 22, 1991 | January 22, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. B.(J.N.), [1991] 1 SCR 66 [4] | January 23, 1991 | January 23, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Ratti, [1991] 1 SCR 68 [5] | May 30, 1990 | January 25, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Romeo, [1991] 1 SCR 86 [6] | May 30, 1990 | January 25, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Landry, [1991] 1 SCR 99 | May 29, 1990 | January 25, 1991 | ||||||||||
Committee for the Commonwealth of Canada v. Canada, [1991] 1 SCR 139 [7] | May 22, 1990 | January 25, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. R. (R.L.), [1991] 1 SCR 115 [8] | January 29, 1991 | January 29, 1991 | ||||||||||
Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Stevenson | Iacobucci | Major |
R. v. Henley, [1991] 1 SCR 116 [9] | January 29, 1991 | January 29, 1991 | ||||||||||
National Bank of Canada v. Corbeil, [1991] 1 SCR 117 [10] | October 4, 1990 | February 7, 1991 | ||||||||||
Ford v. Dominion of Canada General Insurance Co., [1991] 1 SCR 136 [11] | January 23, 1991 | February 7, 1991 | ||||||||||
M.(K.) v. M.(H.), [1992] 3 SCR 3 [12] | February 14, 1991 | February 14, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Reddick, [1991] 1 SCR 297 [13] | December 19, 1990 | February 14, 1991 | ||||||||||
Norberg v. Wynrib, [1992] 2 SCR 224 [14] | February 14, 1991 | February 14, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Douglas, [1991] 1 SCR 301 [15] | October 12, 1990 | February 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
Immeubles Port Louis Ltée v. Lafontaine (Village), [1991] 1 SCR 326 [16] | April 27, 1990 | February 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
Roberge v. Bolduc, [1991] 1 SCR 374 [17] | October 4, 1990 | February 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Barnes, [1991] 1 SCR 449 | October 4, 1990 | February 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Stevenson | Iacobucci | Major |
R. v. Sullivan, [1991] 1 SCR 489 [18] | October 30, 1990 | March 21, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Sherratt, [1991] 1 SCR 509 [19] | December 13, 1990 | March 21, 1991 | ||||||||||
Laferrière v. Lawson, [1991] 1 SCR 541 [20] | March 22 | March 21, 1991 | ||||||||||
Canada (Attorney General) v. Public Service Alliance of Canada, [1991] 1 SCR 614 [21] | May 22, 1990 | March 21, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. M. (D.B.), [1991] 1 SCR 669 [22] | March 26, 1991 | March 26, 1991 | ||||||||||
Vickery v. Nova Scotia Supreme Court (Prothonotary), [1991] 1 SCR 671 [23] | October 31, November 1, 1990 | March 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Smith, [1991] 1 SCR 714 [24] | January 25, 1991 | March 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Szabo, [1991] 1 SCR 736 [25] | January 28, 1991 | March 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. W.(D.), [1991] 1 SCR 742 [26] | February 1, 1991 | March 28, 1991 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
R. v. C.(M.H.), [1991] 1 SCR 763 [27] | January 22, 1991 | April 18, 1991 | ||||||||||
Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Stevenson | Iacobucci | Major |
Monk Corp. v. Island Fertilizers Ltd., [1991] 1 SCR 779 [28] | January 30, 1991 | April 18, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Corbeil, [1991] 1 SCR 830 [29] | January 31, 1991 | April 18, 1991 | ||||||||||
United States v. Allard, [1991] 1 SCR 861 [30] | October 5, 1990 | April 18, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Evans, [1991] 1 SCR 869 [31] | January 21, 1991 | April 18, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Fisher, [1991] 1 SCR 902 [32] | May 1, 1991 | May 1, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Cole, [1991] 1 SCR 904 [33] | May 1, 1991 | May 1, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Swain, [1991] 1 SCR 933 [34] | February 19, 1990 | May 2, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Chiarantano, [1991] 1 SCR 906 [35] | May 8, 1991 | May 8, 1991 | ||||||||||
Société Nationale de Fiducie v. Quebec (Deputy Minister of Revenue), [1991] 1 SCR 907 [36] | May 10, 1991 | May 10, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. L. (W.K.), [1991] 1 SCR 1091 [37] | February 22, 1991 | May 16, 1991 | ||||||||||
Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Stevenson | Iacobucci | Major |
R. v. S. (P.L.), [1991] 1 SCR 909 [38] | January 25, 1991 | May 16, 1991 | ||||||||||
National Bank of Canada v. Atomic Slipper Co., [1991] 1 SCR 1059 [39] | January 28, 1991 | May 16, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Reddick, [1991] 1 SCR 1086 [40] | March 19, 1991 | May 16, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Reddick, [1991] 1 SCR 1105 [41] | May 27, 1991 | May 27, 1991 | ||||||||||
Maska Auto Spring Ltée v. Ste-Rosalie (Village), [1991] 2 SCR 3 [42] | June 4, 1991 | June 4, 1991 | ||||||||||
Tétreault-Gadoury v. Canada (Employment and Immigration Commission), [1991] 2 SCR 22 [43] | January 30, 1991 | June 6, 1991 | ||||||||||
Cuddy Chicks Ltd. v. Ontario (Labour Relations Board), [1991] 2 SCR 5 [44] | November 7, 1990 | June 6, 1991 | ||||||||||
Maracle v. Travellers Indemnity Co. of Canada, [1991] 2 SCR 50 [45] | February 28, 1991 | June 6, 1991 | ||||||||||
Marchischuk v. Dominion Industrial Supplies Ltd., [1991] 2 SCR 61 [46] | February 28, 1991 | June 6, 1991 | ||||||||||
Osborne v. Canada (Treasury Board), [1991] 2 SCR 69 [47] | October 11, 1990 | June 6, 1991 | ||||||||||
Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Stevenson | Iacobucci | Major |
Reference re Prov. Electoral Boundaries (Sask.), [1991] 2 SCR 158 [48] | April 29, 30, 1991 | June 6, 1991 | ||||||||||
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees v. University Hospitals Board, [1991] 2 SCR 201 [49] | June 10, 1991 | June 10, 1991 | ||||||||||
Vanier (City) v. Canac-Marquis Grenier Ltée, [1991] 2 SCR 203 [50] | June 17, 1991 | June 17, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. A.S.U., [1991] 2 SCR 204 [51] | June 18, 1991 | June 18, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Sheridan, [1991] 2 SCR 205 [52] | June 18, 1991 | June 18, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Desfossés, [1991] 2 SCR 207 [53] | June 25, 1991 | June 25, 1991 | ||||||||||
Lavigne v. Ontario Public Service Employees Union, [1991] 2 SCR 211 [54] | June 18, 19, 1990 | June 27, 1991 | ||||||||||
Geffen v. Goodman Estate, [1991] 2 SCR 353 [55] | October 10, 1990 | June 27, 1991 | ||||||||||
Longueuil (City) v. Lambert-Picotte, [1991] 2 SCR 401 [56] | January 31, 1991 | June 27, 1991 | ||||||||||
Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Stevenson | Iacobucci | Major |
Waldick v. Malcolm, [1991] 2 SCR 456 [57] | February 26, 1991 | June 27, 1991 | ||||||||||
Canada (Director of Soldier Settlement) v. Snider Estate, [1991] 2 SCR 481 [58] | February 27, 1991 | June 27, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Brown, [1991] 2 SCR 518 [59] | May 9, 1991 | June 27, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Phillips; R. v. Easton, [1991] 2 SCR 209 [60] | June 28, 1991 | June 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
Reference Re Canada Assistance Plan (B.C.), [1991] 2 SCR 525 [61] | December 11, 12, 1990 | August 15, 1991 | ||||||||||
Ontario (Attorney General) v. Bear Island Foundation, [1991] 2 SCR 570 [62] | May 27, 28, 29, 30, 1991 | August 15, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Seaboyer; R. v. Gayme, [1991] 2 SCR 577 [63] | August 22, 1991 | |||||||||||
Pearlman v. Manitoba Law Society Judicial Committee, [1991] 2 SCR 869 [64] | May 7, 1991 | September 26, 1991 | ||||||||||
Rainbow Industrial Caterers Ltd. v. Canadian National Railway Co., [1991] 3 SCR 3 [65] | May 8, 1991 | September 26, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Elshaw, [1991] 3 SCR 24 [66] | May 9, 1991 | September 26, 1991 | ||||||||||
Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Stevenson | Iacobucci | Major |
R. v. McCraw, [1991] 3 SCR 72 [67] | June 4, 1991 | September 26, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Furtney, [1991] 3 SCR 89 [68] | June 20, 1991 | September 26, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Jones, [1991] 3 SCR 110 [69] | June 20, 1991 | September 26, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Jobidon, [1991] 2 SCR 714 [70] | March 28, 1991 | September 26, 1991 | ||||||||||
Kindler v. Canada (Minister of Justice), [1991] 2 SCR 779 [71] | February 21, 1991 | September 26, 1991 | ||||||||||
Reference Re Ng Extradition (Can.), [1991] 2 SCR 858 [72] | February 21, 1991 | September 26, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Sharma, [1991] 3 SCR 119 [73] | October 1, 1991 | October 1, 1991 | ||||||||||
Ontario (Human Rights Commission) v. National Dental Examining Board of Canada, [1991] 3 SCR 121 [74] | October 2, 1991 | October 2, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Sit, [1991] 3 SCR 124 [75] | June 21, 1991 | October 3, 1991 | ||||||||||
Altobelli v. Pilot Insurance Co., [1991] 3 SCR 132 [76] | October 7, 1991 | October 7, 1991 | ||||||||||
Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Stevenson | Iacobucci | Major |
Sinclair v. Quebec (Attorney General), [1991] 3 SCR 134 [77] | October 9, 1991 | October 9, 1991 | ||||||||||
Avrith v. Laval (City), [1991] 3 SCR 137 [78] | October 10, 1991 | October 10, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Grant, [1991] 3 SCR 139 [79] | June 10, 1991 | October 17, 1991 | ||||||||||
Bhatnager v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration), [1991] 3 SCR 317 [80] | October 2, 1991 | October 17, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Wholesale Travel Group Inc., [1991] 3 SCR 154 [81] | February 18, 1991 | October 24, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Gruenke, [1991] 3 SCR 263 [82] | May 10, 1991 | October 24, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Meddoui, [1991] 3 SCR 320 [83] | October 29, 1991 | October 29, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. F. (H.), [1991] 3 SCR 322 [84] | October 31, 1991 | October 31, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Stewart, [1991] 3 SCR 324 [85] | November 6, 1991 | November 6, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Stinchcombe, [1991] 3 SCR 326 [86] | May 2, 1991 | November 7, 1991 | ||||||||||
Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Stevenson | Iacobucci | Major |
Leiriao v. Val-Bélair (Town), [1991] 3 SCR 349 [87] | June 17, 1991 | November 7, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Hick, [1991] 3 SCR 383 [88] | October 4, 1991 | November 7, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Grover, [1991] 3 SCR 387 [89] | November 12, 1991 | November 12, 1991 | ||||||||||
Communities Economic Development Fund v. Canadian Pickles Corp., [1991] 3 SCR 388 [90] | June 3, 1991 | November 14, 1991 | ||||||||||
Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Lessard, [1991] 3 SCR 421 [91] | May 31, 1991 | November 14, 1991 | ||||||||||
Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. New Brunswick (Attorney General), [1991] 3 SCR 459 [92] | May 31, 1991 | November 14, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Goltz, [1991] 3 SCR 485 [93] | June 7, 1991 | November 14, 1991 | ||||||||||
Canson Enterprises Ltd. v. Boughton & Co., [1991] 3 SCR 534 [94] | October 29, 1990 | November 21, 1991 | ||||||||||
Zaidan Group Ltd. v. London (City), [1991] 3 SCR 593 [95] | November 7, 1991 | November 21, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Broyles, [1991] 3 SCR 595 [96] | June 19, 1991 | November 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Stevenson | Iacobucci | Major |
Coronation Insurance Co. v. Taku Air Transport Ltd., [1991] 3 SCR 622 [97] | June 21, 1991 | November 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Salituro, [1991] 3 SCR 654 [98] | June 26, 1991 | November 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. S. (D.), [1991] 3 SCR 681 [99] | December 2, 1991 | December 2, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. C. (C.M.), [1991] 3 SCR 683 [100] | December 3, 1991 | December 3, 1991 | ||||||||||
Conseil du Patronat du Québec Inc. v. Quebec (Attorney General), [1991] 3 SCR 685 [101] | December 6, 1991 | December 6, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Tessier, [1991] 3 SCR 687 [102] | December 6, 1991 | December 6, 1991 | ||||||||||
Canada (Human Rights Commission) v. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, [1991] 3 SCR 689 [103] | December 9, 1991 | December 9, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Vaughan, [1991] 3 SCR 691 [104] | December 10, 1991 | December 10, 1991 | ||||||||||
R. v. Gimson, [1991] 3 SCR 692 [105] | December 19, 1991 | December 19, 1991 |
References
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