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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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  Delivered the Court's reason
  Joined the Court's reason
  Filed a concurrence
  Joined a concurrence
  Filed a dissent
  Joined a dissent
  Filed a concurrence/dissent
  Joined a concurrence/dissent
  Did not participate in the judgment
  Did not participate in the final disposition of the judgment
  Not a member of the Court at the time of hearing or delivering
  • Decisions that do not note a Justice delivering the Court's reason are per coram.
  • Multiple concurrences and dissents within a case are numbered, with joining votes numbered accordingly. Justices occasionally join multiple reasons in a single case; each vote is subdivided accordingly.
  • Multiple unnumbered reasons are jointly written or delivered.
  • Decisions that are given orally from the bench are denoted by a "V"; per coram decisions delivered orally from the bench only note a "V" on the most senior justice on the panel.
  • An asterisk ( * ) in the Court's opinion denotes that it was only a majority in part or a plurality.
Case name Argued Decided Lamer La Forest L'Heureux-Dubé Sopinka Gonthier Cory McLachlin Stevenson Iacobucci Major
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

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