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Reference re Same-Sex Marriage

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[2004] 3 SCR 698
Supreme Court of Canada· 2004· Constitutional

Halpern v Canada (Attorney General)

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(2003) 65 OR (3d) 161
Ontario Court of Appeal· 2003· Charter

R v Powley

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[2003] 2 SCR 207
Supreme Court of Canada· 2003· Aboriginal/Indigenous

Suresh v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

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[2002] 1 SCR 3
Supreme Court of Canada· 2002· Charter

Cooper v Hobart

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[2001] 3 SCR 537
Supreme Court of Canada· 2001· Tort

R v Sharpe

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[2001] 1 SCR 45
Supreme Court of Canada· 2001· Charter

Baker v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

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[1999] 2 SCR 817
Supreme Court of Canada· 1999· Administrative

R v Ewanchuk

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[1999] 1 SCR 330
Supreme Court of Canada· 1999· Criminal

R v Gladue

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[1999] 1 SCR 688
Supreme Court of Canada· 1999· Criminal

R v Marshall

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[1999] 3 SCR 456
Supreme Court of Canada· 1999· Aboriginal/Indigenous

Reference re Secession of Quebec

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[1998] 2 SCR 217
Supreme Court of Canada· 1998· Constitutional

Vriend v Alberta

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[1998] 1 SCR 493
Supreme Court of Canada· 1998· Charter

Delgamuukw v British Columbia

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[1997] 3 SCR 1010
Supreme Court of Canada· 1997· Aboriginal/Indigenous

R v Lifchus

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[1997] 3 SCR 320
Supreme Court of Canada· 1997· Criminal

R v Van der Peet

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[1996] 2 SCR 507
Supreme Court of Canada· 1996· Aboriginal/Indigenous

Hill v Church of Scientology of Toronto

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[1995] 2 SCR 1130
Supreme Court of Canada· 1995· Tort

Hodgkinson v Simms

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[1994] 3 SCR 377
Supreme Court of Canada· 1994· Tort

R v Daviault

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[1994] 3 SCR 63
Supreme Court of Canada· 1994· Criminal

R v Mohan

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[1994] 2 SCR 9
Supreme Court of Canada· 1994· Evidence

Saskatchewan River Bungalows Ltd v Maritime Life Assurance Co

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[1994] 2 SCR 490
Supreme Court of Canada· 1994· Contract

Reference re Public Schools Act (Manitoba)

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[1993] 1 SCR 839
Supreme Court of Canada· 1993· Constitutional

M(K) v M(H)

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[1992] 3 SCR 6
Supreme Court of Canada· 1992· Tort

Moge v Moge

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[1992] 3 SCR 813
Supreme Court of Canada· 1992· Family

Norberg v Wynrib

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[1992] 2 SCR 226
Supreme Court of Canada· 1992· Tort

R v Stinchcombe

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[1991] 3 SCR 326
Supreme Court of Canada· 1991· Criminal

R v W(D)

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[1991] 1 SCR 742
Supreme Court of Canada· 1991· Criminal

R v Keegstra

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[1990] 3 SCR 697
Supreme Court of Canada· 1990· Charter

R v Lavallee

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[1990] 1 SCR 852
Supreme Court of Canada· 1990· Criminal

R v Sparrow

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[1990] 1 SCR 1075
Supreme Court of Canada· 1990· Aboriginal/Indigenous

Snell v Farrell

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[1990] 2 SCR 311
Supreme Court of Canada· 1990· Tort

Andrews v Law Society of British Columbia

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[1989] 1 SCR 143
Supreme Court of Canada· 1989· Charter

Ford v Quebec (Attorney General)

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[1988] 2 SCR 712
Supreme Court of Canada· 1988· Charter

R v Morgentaler

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[1988] 1 SCR 30
Supreme Court of Canada· 1988· Charter

R v Smith

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[1987] 1 SCR 1045
Supreme Court of Canada· 1987· Criminal

Reference re Public Service Employee Relations Act (Alberta)

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[1987] 1 SCR 313
Supreme Court of Canada· 1987· Charter

R v Oakes

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[1986] 1 SCR 103
Supreme Court of Canada· 1986· Charter

RWDSU v Dolphin Delivery

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[1986] 2 SCR 573
Supreme Court of Canada· 1986· Charter

R v Big M Drug Mart Ltd

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[1985] 1 SCR 295
Supreme Court of Canada· 1985· Charter

Reference re BC Motor Vehicle Act

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[1985] 2 SCR 486
Supreme Court of Canada· 1985· Charter

Reference re Manitoba Language Rights

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[1985] 1 SCR 721
Supreme Court of Canada· 1985· Constitutional

Hunter v Southam Inc

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[1984] 2 SCR 145
Supreme Court of Canada· 1984· Charter

Reference re Resolution to Amend the Constitution

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[1981] 1 SCR 753
Supreme Court of Canada· 1981· Constitutional

Pettkus v Becker

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[1980] 2 SCR 834
Supreme Court of Canada· 1980· Property

AG (Quebec) v Blaikie

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[1979] 2 SCR 1016
Supreme Court of Canada· 1979· Constitutional

Andrews v Grand & Toy Alberta Ltd

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[1978] 2 SCR 229
Supreme Court of Canada· 1978· Tort

R v Sault Ste Marie (City of)

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[1978] 2 SCR 1299
Supreme Court of Canada· 1978· Criminal

Anns v Merton London Borough Council

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[1978] AC 728
House of Lords· 1977· Tort

Calder v British Columbia (Attorney General)

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[1973] SCR 313
Supreme Court of Canada· 1973· Aboriginal/Indigenous