2022 reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada

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The table below lists the decisions (known as reasons) delivered from the bench by the Supreme Court of Canada during 2022. The table illustrates what reasons were filed by each justice in each case, and which justices joined each reason.

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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 nameArguedDecided Wagner Moldaver Karakatsanis Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer Jamal O'Bonsawin
R v Ali, 2022 SCC 1 [1] January 14, 2022January 14, 2022VV
R v Boulanger, 2022 SCC 2 [2] February 9, 2022February 9, 2022V
R v Ste-Marie, 2022 SCC 3 [3] February 10, 2022February 10, 2022V
R v A.E., 2022 SCC 4 [4] February 15, 2022February 15, 2022V
R v Brunelle, 2022 SCC 5 [5] March 15, 2022March 15, 2022V
Anderson v Alberta, 2022 SCC 6 [6] November 4, 2021March 18, 2022
R v White, 2022 SCC 7 [7] March 18, 2022March 18, 2022V
R v Pope, 2022 SCC 8 [8] March 21, 2022March 21, 2022V
R v Samaniego, 2022 SCC 9 [9] November 5, 2021March 25, 2022
R v Vallières, 2022 SCC 10 [10] November 12, 2021March 31, 2022
Case nameArguedDecided Wagner Moldaver Karakatsanis Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer Jamal O'Bonsawin
R v Stairs , 2022 SCC 11November 2, 2021April 8, 2022
R v Tim, 2022 SCC 12October 7, 2021April 8, 2022
R v Gerrard, 2022 SCC 13April 19, 2022April 19, 2022V
R v Alas, 2022 SCC 14April 21, 2022April 21, 2022V
R v J.D., 2022 SCC 15November 10, 2021April 22, 2022
R v Dussault, 2022 SCC 16December 3, 2021April 29, 2022
R v J.F., 2022 SCC 17November 30, 2021May 6, 2022
R v Brown , 2022 SCC 18November 9, 2021May 13, 2022
R v Sullivan, 2022 SCC 19October 12, 2021May 13, 2022
R v Badger, 2022 SCC 20May 17, 2022May 17, 2022V
Case nameArguedDecided Wagner Moldaver Karakatsanis Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer Jamal O'Bonsawin
R v Safdar, 2022 SCC 21May 18, 2022May 18, 2022V
Barendregt v. Grebliunas, 2022 SCC 22December 1 and 2, 2021May 20, 2022
R v Bissonnette , 2022 SCC 23March 24, 2022May 27, 2022
B.J.T. v. J.D., 2022 SCC 24December 1 and 2, 2021June 3, 2022
R. v. Goforth, 2022 SCC 25December 7, 2021June 10, 2022
Canada (Attorney General) v. Collins Family Trust, 2022 SCC 26January 11, 2022June 17, 2022
British Columbia (Attorney General) v. Council of Canadians with Disabilities, 2022 SCC 27January 12 and 13, 2022June 23, 2022
R. v. J.J., 2022 SCC 28October 5 and 6, 2021June 30, 2022312
Law Society of Saskatchewan v. Abrametz, 2022 SCC 29November 8, 2021July 8, 2022
SOCAN v. ESA, 2022 SCC 30January 18, 2022July 15, 2022
Case nameArguedDecided Wagner Moldaver Karakatsanis Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer Jamal O'Bonsawin
R v. Sundman, 2022 SCC 31December 9, 2021July 21, 2022
R v. Lafrance, 2022 SCC 32December 3, 2021July 22, 2022
R v. Kirkpatrick, 2022 SCC 33November 3, 2021July 29, 2022
R v. Schneider, 2022 SCC 34December 10, 2021October 7, 2022
R v. Tessier, 2022 SCC 35December 6, 2021October 14, 2022
Annapolis Group Inc. v. Halifax Regional Municipality, 2022 SCC 36February 16, 2022October 23, 2022
R. v. Nahanee, 2022 SCC 37March 16, 2022October 27, 2022
R. v. Ndhlovu, 2022 SCC 38February 8, 2022October 28, 2022
R. v. Sharma, 2022 SCC 39March 23, 2022November 4, 2022
R v Doxtator, 2022 SCC 40November 9, 2022November 9, 2022V
Case nameArguedDecided Wagner Moldaver Karakatsanis Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer Jamal O'Bonsawin
Peace River Hydro Partners v Petrowest Corp , 2022 SCC 41 [11] January 19, 2022November 10, 2022
Des Groseillers v. Quebec (Agence du revenu), 2022 SCC 42November 3, 2022November 17, 2022
Nova Chemicals Corp. v. Dow Chemical Co., 2022 SCC 43April 20, 2022November 18, 2022
R. v. Ramelson, 2022 SCC 44May 17, 2022November 24, 2022
R. v. Jaffer, 2022 SCC 45May 17, 2022November 24, 2022
R. v. Haniffa, 2022 SCC 46May 17, 2022November 24, 2022
R. v. Dare, 2022 SCC 47May 17, 2022November 24, 2022
Canada (Transportation Safety Board) v. Carroll-Byrne, 2022 SCC 48March 17, 2022November 25, 2022
R. v. Clark, 2022 SCC 49November 30, 2022November 30, 2022V
R. v. D.R., 2022 SCC 50December 1, 2022December 1, 2022V
Case nameArguedDecided Wagner Moldaver Karakatsanis Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer Jamal O'Bonsawin
F. v. N., 2022 SCC 51April 12, 2022December 2, 2022
R. v. Furey, 2022 SCC 52December 2, 2022December 2, 2022V
R. v. Vernelus, 2022 SCC 53December 6, 2022December 6, 2022V
R. v. Beaver, 2022 SCC 54February 14, 2022December 9, 2022

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References

  1. ↑ Canada, Supreme Court of (2001-01-01). "R v. Ali". decisions.scc-csc.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  2. ↑ Canada, Supreme Court of (2001-01-01). "R. v. Boulanger". decisions.scc-csc.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  3. ↑ Canada, Supreme Court of (2001-01-01). "R. v. Ste-Marie". decisions.scc-csc.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  4. ↑ Canada, Supreme Court of (2001-01-01). "R. v. A.E." decisions.scc-csc.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  5. ↑ Canada, Supreme Court of (2001-01-01). "R. v. Brunelle". decisions.scc-csc.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  6. ↑ Canada, Supreme Court of (2001-01-01). "Anderson v. Alberta". decisions.scc-csc.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  7. ↑ Canada, Supreme Court of (2001-01-01). "R. v. White". decisions.scc-csc.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  8. ↑ Canada, Supreme Court of (2001-01-01). "R. v. Pope". decisions.scc-csc.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  9. ↑ Canada, Supreme Court of (2001-01-01). "R. v. Samaniego". decisions.scc-csc.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  10. ↑ Canada, Supreme Court of (2001-01-01). "R. v. Vallières". decisions.scc-csc.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  11. ↑ Canada, Supreme Court of (2001-01-01). "Supreme Court of Canada - SCC Case Information - Search". decisions.scc-csc.ca. Retrieved 2022-11-11.
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