2020 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 2020. The table illustrates what reasons were filed by each justice in each case, and which justices joined each reason.

Reasons[edit]

  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 Wagner Abella Moldaver Karakatsanis Gascon Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer
Reference re Environmental Management Act, 2020 SCC 1 [1] January 16, 2020 January 16, 2020 V
9354-9186 Québec inc. v. Callidus Capital Corp., 2020 SCC 10 [2] January 23, 2020 January 23, 2020
R v Doonanco, 2020 SCC 2 [3] February 18, 2020 February 18, 2020 V
R v S.H., 2020 SCC 3 [4] February 19, 2020 February 19, 2020 V V
Newfoundland and Labrador (Attorney General) v Uashaunnuat (Innu of Uashat and of Mani-Utenam), 2020 SCC 4 [5] April 24, 2019 February 21, 2020
Nevsun Resources Ltd v Araya, 2020 SCC 5 [6] January 23, 2019 February 28, 2020
MacDonald v. Canada, 2020 SCC 6 [7] October 17, 2019 March 13, 2020
R v K.G.K., 2020 SCC 7 [8] September 25, 2019 March 20, 2020
R v Chung, 2020 SCC 8 [9] January 17, 2020 March 27, 2020
R v Friesen, 2020 SCC 9 [10] October 16, 2019 April 2, 2020
Case name Argued Decided Wagner Abella Moldaver Karakatsanis Gascon Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer
R v Ahmad, 2020 SCC 11 [11] October 11, 2019 May 29, 2020
R v Li, 2020 SCC 12 [12] June 11, 2020 June 11, 2020 V
Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique v. British Columbia, 2020 SCC 13 [13] September 26, 2019 June 12, 2020
R v Zora, 2020 SCC 14 [14] December 4, 2019 June 18, 2020
Uber Technologies Inc v Heller, 2020 SCC 16 [15] November 6, 2019 June 26, 2020
Reference re Genetic Non‑Discrimination Act, SCC 2020 17 [16] October 10, 2019 July 10, 2020 *
R v Thanabalasingham, 2020 SCC 18 [17] June 10, 2020 July 17, 2020
Atlantic Lottery Corporation Inc. v Babstock, 2020 SCC 19 [18] December 3, 2019 July 24, 2020
British Columbia (Attorney General) v Provincial Court Judges' Association of British Columbia, 2020 SCC 20 [19] December 9, 2019 July 31, 2020
Nova Scotia (Attorney General) v Judges of the Provincial Court and Family Court of Nova Scotia, 2020 SCC 21 [20] December 9, 2019 July 31, 2020
Case name Argued Decided Wagner Abella Moldaver Karakatsanis Gascon Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer
1704604 Ontario Ltd. v Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22 [21] November 12, 2019 September 10, 2020
Bent v Platnick, 2020 SCC 23 [22] November 12, 2019 September 10, 2020
Chandos Construction Ltd v Deloitte Restructuring Inc, 2020 SCC 25 [23] January 20, 2020 October 2, 2020
R v Esseghaier, 2021 SCC 9 [24] October 7, 2020 October 7, 2020[1]
R v Chouhan, 2021 SCC 26 [25] October 7, 2020 October 7, 2020[2] * 1 * 2 1 1
Matthews v Ocean Nutrition Canada Ltd., 2020 SCC 26 [26] October 8, 2019 October 9, 2020
R v Reilly, 2020 SCC 27 [27] October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020 V
Fraser v Canada (Attorney General), 2020 SCC 28 [28] December 12, 2019 October 16, 2020 1 2 2
Owners, Strata Plan LMS 3905 v. Crystal Square Parking Corp., 2020 SCC 29 [29] June 9, 2020 October 23, 2020
Desjardins Financial Services Firm Inc. v Asselin, 2020 SCC 30 [30] December 5, 2019 October 30, 2020
Case name Argued Decided Wagner Abella Moldaver Karakatsanis Gascon Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer
R v Riley, 2020 SCC 31 [31] November 3, 2020 November 3, 2020 V
Quebec (Attorney General) v 9147-0732 Québec inc., 2020 SCC 32 [32] January 22, 2020 November 5, 2020 1 1 1 2
R v Langan, 2020 SCC 33 [33] November 5, 2020 November 5, 2020 V
R v Kishayinew, 2020 SCC 34 [34] November 5, 2020 November 5, 2020 V
1688782 Ontario Inc. v Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35 [35] October 15, 2019 November 6, 2020
R v Slatter, 2020 SCC 36 [36] November 6, 2020 November 6, 2020 V
Hydro-Québec v. Matta, 2020 SCC 37 [37] December 10, 2019 November 13, 2020
Ontario (Attorney General) v G, 2020 SCC 38 [38] February 20, 2020 November 20, 2020
R v Delmas, 2020 SCC 39 [39] December 2, 2020 December 2, 2020 V
R v Mehari, 2020 SCC 40 [40] December 4, 2020 December 4, 2020 V
Case name Argued Decided Wagner Abella Moldaver Karakatsanis Gascon Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer
Co-Operators General Insurance Co. v. Sollio Groupe Coopératif, 2020 SCC 41 [41] December 7, 2020 December 7, 2020 V
R v W.M., 2020 SCC 42 [42] December 10, 2020 December 10, 2020 V
Resolute FP Canada Inc. v Hydro‑Québec, 2020 SCC 43 [43] January 21, 2020 December 11, 2020
R v Cortes Rivera, 2020 SCC 44 [44] December 11, 2020 December 11, 2020 V
C.M. Callow Inc. v. Zollinger, 2020 SCC 45 [45] December 6, 2019 December 18, 2020
Case name Argued Decided Wagner Abella Moldaver Karakatsanis Gascon Côté Brown Rowe Martin Kasirer

References[edit]

  1. ^ Reasons issued March 5, 2021.
  2. ^ Reasons issued June 25, 2021.

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