1990 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 1990. This list, however, does not include decisions on motions.

Reasons

  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 nameArguedDecidedDicksonLamerWilsonLa ForestL'Heureux-DubéSopinkaGonthierCoryMcLachlinStevenson
R. v. Shubley, [1990] 1 SCR 3 October 6, 1989January 18, 1990
R. v. Duarte, [1990] 1 SCR 30 October 4, 5, 1989January 25, 1990
R. v. Wiggins, [1990] 1 SCR 62 October 5, 1989January 25, 1990
Rawluk v. Rawluk, [1990] 1 SCR 70 October 6, 1989January 25, 1990
R. v. Delafosse, [1990] 1 SCR 114 January 25, 1990January 25, 1990
R. v. D'Amours, [1990] 1 SCR 115 January 25, 1990January 25, 1990
Oregon Jack Creek Indian Band v. Canadian National Railway Co., [1990] 1 SCR 117 January 25, 1990January 25, 1990
R. v. Hicks, [1990] 1 SCR 120 January 31, 1990January 31, 1990
Cloutier v. Langlois, [1990] 1 SCR 158 November 1, 1989February 1, 1990
R. v. Brydges, [1990] 1 SCR 190 November 10, 1989February 1, 1990
Bank of Montreal v. Hall, [1990] 1 SCR 121 February 28, 1989February 1, 1990
Reekie v. Messervey, [1990] 1 SCR 219 January 17, 1990February 8, 1990
R. v. A, [1990] 1 SCR 995 February 2, 1990February 15, 1990
R. v. Van Rassel, [1990] 1 SCR 225 November 1, 1989February 15, 1990
R. v. Storrey, [1990] 1 SCR 241 November 3, 1989February 15, 1990
Case nameArguedDecidedDicksonLamerWilsonLa ForestL'Heureux-DubéSopinkaGonthierCoryMcLachlinStevenson
Quebec (Attorney General) v. Brunet; Quebec (Attorney General) v. Albert; Quebec (Attorney General) v. Collier, [1990] 1 SCR 260 February 28, 1990February 28, 1990
R. v. Brown, [1990] 1 SCR 264 February 28, 1990February 28, 1990
R. v. Anderson, [1990] 1 SCR 265 June 13, 1989March 1, 1990
Kerrybrooke Development Ltd. v. Ellis-Don Ltd., [1990] 1 SCR 275 March 1, 1990March 1, 1990
R. v. Selhi, [1990] 1 SCR 277 March 2, 1990March 2, 1990
Dumont v. Canada (Attorney General), [1990] 1 SCR 279 March 2, 1990March 2, 1990
Iwa v. Consolidated-Bathurst Packaging Ltd., [1990] 1 SCR 282 April 26, 1989March 15, 1990
Mahe v. Alberta, [1990] 1 SCR 342 June 14, 1989March 15, 1990
R. v. Schmautz, [1990] 1 SCR 398 November 9, 1989March 15, 1990
Thomson Newspapers Ltd. v. Canada (Director of Investigation and Research, Restrictive Trade Practices Commission), [1990] 1 SCR 425 November 1, 1988March 29, 1990
Stelco Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), [1990] 1 SCR 617 November 1, 2, 1988March 29, 1990
R. v. McKinlay Transport Ltd., [1990] 1 SCR 627 November 2, 1988March 29, 1990
Knight v. Indian Head School Division No. 19, [1990] 1 SCR 653 November 28, 29, 1989March 29, 1990
Rudolph Wolff & Co. v. Canada, [1990] 1 SCR 695 January 24, 1990March 29, 1990
Dywidag Systems International, Canada Ltd. v. Zutphen Brothers Construction Ltd., [1990] 1 SCR 705 January 24, 1990March 29, 1990
Case nameArguedDecidedDicksonLamerWilsonLa ForestL'Heureux-DubéSopinkaGonthierCoryMcLachlinStevenson
Starr v. Houlden, [1990] 1 SCR 1366 March 8, 1990April 5, 1990
R. v. Thomas, [1990] 1 SCR 713 March 19, 1990April 12, 1990
R. v. B. (C.R.), [1990] 1 SCR 717 October 30, 1989April 12, 1990
R. v. Greffe, [1990] 1 SCR 755 November 27, 28, 1989April 12, 1990
Nichols v. American Home Assurance Co., [1990] 1 SCR 801April 12, 1990
C.C.R. Fishing Ltd. v. British Reserve Insurance Co., [1990] 1 SCR 814April 12, 1990
R. v. Wallen, [1990] 1 SCR 827April 12, 1990
R. v. Bolianatz, [1990] 1 SCR 847April 24, 1990
R. v. Suren, [1990] 1 SCR 849April 25, 1990
Quebec (Attorney General) v. Publications Photo-Police Inc., [1990] 1 SCR 851April 27, 1990
R. v. Lavallee, [1990] 1 SCR 852May 3, 1990
R. v. Horseman, [1990] 1 SCR 901May 3, 1990
Ratych v. Bloomer, [1990] 1 SCR 940May 3, 1990
Robitaille v. Madill, [1990] 1 SCR 985May 3, 1990
R. v. Smith, [1990] 1 SCR 991May 4, 1990
Case nameArguedDecidedDicksonLamerWilsonLa ForestL'Heureux-DubéSopinkaGonthierCoryMcLachlinStevenson
R. v. A, [1990] 1 SCR 992May 17, 1990
R. v. Fitzgibbon, [1990] 1 SCR 1005May 17, 1990
R. v. Saunders, [1990] 1 SCR 1020May 17, 1990
R. v. Sioui, [1990] 1 SCR 1025May 24, 1990
R. v. F.(J.T.), [1991] 1 SCR 285May 31, 1990
R. v. W.(D.A.), [1991] 1 SCR 291May 31, 1990
R. v. Sparrow, [1990] 1 SCR 1075May 31, 1990
Reference re ss. 193 and 195.1(1)(C) of the criminal code (Man.), [1990] 1 SCR 1123May 31, 1990
R. v. Stagnitta, [1990] 1 SCR 1226May 31, 1990
R. v. Skinner, [1990] 1 SCR 1235May 31, 1990
R. v. Ladouceur, [1990] 1 SCR 1257May 31, 1990
R. v. Wilson, [1990] 1 SCR 1291May 31, 1990
Gendron v. Supply and Services Union of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, Local 50057, [1990] 1 SCR 1298May 31, 1990
Centre Hospitalier Régina Ltée v. Labour Court, [1990] 1 SCR 1330May 31, 1990
R. v. B. (G.), [1990] 2 SCR 3June 7, 1990
Case nameArguedDecidedDicksonLamerWilsonLa ForestL'Heureux-DubéSopinkaGonthierCoryMcLachlinStevenson
R. v. B. (G.), [1990] 2 SCR 57June 7, 1990
R. v. B. (G.), [1990] 2 SCR 30June 7, 1990
R. v. Ostrowski, [1990] 2 SCR 82June 20, 1990
Mitchell v. Peguis Indian Band, [1990] 2 SCR 85June 21, 1990
R. v. Hebert, [1990] 2 SCR 151June 21, 1990
Apple Computer, Inc. v. Mackintosh Computers Ltd.; Apple Computer, Inc. v. 115778 Canada Inc., [1990] 2 SCR 209June 21, 1990
Bhatnager v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration), [1990] 2 SCR 217June 21, 1990
Rocket v. Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, [1990] 2 SCR 232June 21, 1990
R. v. S. (S.), [1990] 2 SCR 254June 28, 1990
R. v. S. (G.), [1990] 2 SCR 294June 28, 1990
R. v. P. (J.), [1990] 2 SCR 300June 28, 1990
R. v. T. (A.), [1990] 2 SCR 304June 28, 1990
R. v. B. (J.), [1990] 2 SCR 307June 28, 1990
Snell v. Farrell, [1990] 2 SCR 311August 16, 1990
Knox Contracting Ltd. v. Canada, [1990] 2 SCR 338August 16, 1990
Case nameArguedDecidedDicksonLamerWilsonLa ForestL'Heureux-DubéSopinkaGonthierCoryMcLachlinStevenson
Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada v. Northwest Territories (Commissioner), [1990] 2 SCR 367August 16, 1990
National Trust Co. v. Mead, [1990] 2 SCR 410August 16, 1990
Rocois Construction Inc. v. Québec Ready Mix Inc., [1990] 2 SCR 440August 16, 1990
Bishop v. Stevens, [1990] 2 SCR 467August 16, 1990
Central Alberta Dairy Pool v. Alberta (Human Rights Commission), [1990] 2 SCR 489September 13, 1990
R. v. Khan, [1990] 2 SCR 531September 13, 1990
Canadian Indemnity Co. v. Canadian Johns-Manville Co., [1990] 2 SCR 549September 13, 1990
R. v. Multiform Manufacturing Co., [1990] 2 SCR 624September 13, 1990
R. v. Martineau, [1990] 2 SCR 633September 13, 1990
R. v. Rodney, [1990] 2 SCR 687September 13, 1990
R. v. Arkell, [1990] 2 SCR 695September 13, 1990
R. v. Luxton, [1990] 2 SCR 711September 13, 1990
R. v. Logan, [1990] 2 SCR 731September 13, 1990
R. v. J.(J.T.), [1990] 2 SCR 755September 13, 1990
R. v. Paquette, [1990] 2 SCR 1103October 2, 1990
Case nameArguedDecidedDicksonLamerWilsonLa ForestL'Heureux-DubéSopinkaGonthierCoryMcLachlinStevenson
R. v. Huang, [1990] 2 SCR 1105October 3, 1990
Clarke v. Clarke, [1990] 2 SCR 795October 4, 1990
Commission de Transport de la Communauté Urbaine de Québec v. Canada (National Battlefields Commission), [1990] 2 SCR 838October 4, 1990
R. v. Penno, [1990] 2 SCR 865October 4, 1990
R. v. Hess; R. v. Nguyen, [1990] 2 SCR 906October 4, 1990
Hunt v. Carey Canada Inc., [1990] 2 SCR 959October 4, 1990
Caisse Populaire des deux Rives v. Société Mutuelle d'Assurance Contre l'Incendie de la Vallée du Richelieu, [1990] 2 SCR 995October 4, 1990
National Bank of Greece (Canada) v. Katsikonouris, [1990] 2 SCR 1029October 4, 1990
Danson v. Ontario (Attorney General), [1990] 2 SCR 1086October 4, 1990
R. v. Tremblay, [1990] 2 SCR 1106October 5, 1990
R. v. Drolet, [1990] 2 SCR 1107October 9, 1990
R. v. Shupe, [1990] 2 SCR 1108October 9, 1990
Lanificio Fratelli Bettazzi S.N.C. v. Tissus Ranchar Inc., [1990] 2 SCR 1109October 10, 1990
R. v. Thompson, [1990] 2 SCR 1111October 18, 1990
General Trust of Canada v. Artisans Coopvie, Société Coopérative d'Assurance-vie, [1990] 2 SCR 1185October 18, 1990
Case nameArguedDecidedDicksonLamerWilsonLa ForestL'Heureux-DubéSopinkaGonthierCoryMcLachlinStevenson
R. v. Askov, [1990] 2 SCR 1199October 18, 1990
Lacroix v. Valois, [1990] 2 SCR 1259October 18, 1990
R. v. Chambers, [1990] 2 SCR 1293 October 18, 1990
Canada v. Fries, [1990] 2 SCR 1322November 1, 1990
National Corn Growers Assn. v. Canada (Import tribunal), [1990] 2 SCR 1324November 8, 1990
Steele v. Mountain Institution, [1990] 2 SCR 1385November 8, 1990
R. v. Francella, [1990] 2 SCR 1420November 8, 1990
R. v. Garofoli, [1990] 2 SCR 1421November 22, 1990
R. v. Lachance, [1990] 2 SCR 1490November 22, 1990
R. v. Zito, [1990] 2 SCR 1520November 22, 1990
R. v. Kokesch, [1990] 3 SCR 3November 22, 1990
R. v. Wong, [1990] 3 SCR 36November 22, 1990
R. v. Kirkness, [1990] 3 SCR 74November 22, 1990
Houle v. Canadian National Bank, [1990] 3 SCR 122November 22, 1990
Fletcher v. Manitoba Public Insurance Co., [1990] 3 SCR 191November 22, 1990
Case nameArguedDecidedDicksonLamerWilsonLa ForestL'Heureux-DubéSopinkaGonthierCoryMcLachlinStevenson
Dersch v. Canada (Attorney General), [1990] 2 SCR 1505November 22, 1990





R. v. Lippé, [1991] 2 SCR 114December 5, 1990
Mckinney v. University of Guelph, [1990] 3 SCR 229December 6, 1990
Harrison v. University of British Columbia, [1990] 3 SCR 451December 6, 1990
Stoffman v. Vancouver General Hospital, [1990] 3 SCR 483December 6, 1990
Douglas/kwantlen Faculty Assn. v. Douglas College, [1990] 3 SCR 570December 6, 1990
Lester (W.W.) (1978) Ltd. v. United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry, Local 740, [1990] 3 SCR 644December 7, 1990
Re Manitoba Language Rights Order, [1990] 3 SCR 1417 December 7, 1990
R. v. Kuldip, [1990] 3 SCR 618 December 7, 1990
R. v. Fulop, [1990] 3 SCR 695 December 10, 1990
R. v. Keegstra, [1990] 3 SCR 697 December 13, 1990
R. v. Andrews, [1990] 3 SCR 870 December 13, 1990
Canada (human Rights Commission) v. Taylor, [1990] 3 SCR 892December 13, 1990
R. v. Scott, [1990] 3 SCR 979 December 13, 1990
R. v. Pilon, [1990] 3 SCR 1422 December 13, 1990
Case nameArguedDecidedDicksonLamerWilsonLa ForestL'Heureux-DubéSopinkaGonthierCoryMcLachlinStevenson
Mcclurg v. Canada, [1990] 3 SCR 1020December 20, 1990
Morguard Investments Ltd. v. De Savoye, [1990] 3 SCR 1077 December 20, 1990
United Transportation Union v. Central Western Railway Corp., [1990] 3 SCR 1112December 20, 1990
Old St. Boniface Residents Assn. Inc. v. Winnipeg (City), [1990] 3 SCR 1170December 20, 1990
MacDonald Estate v. Martin, [1990] 3 SCR 1235December 20, 1990
Whitbread v. Walley, [1990] 3 SCR 1273December 20, 1990
R. v. Chaulk, [1990] 3 SCR 1303 December 20, 1990
Save Richmond Farmland Society v. Richmond (Township), [1990] 3 SCR 1213 December 20, 1990

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