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The list below consists of the reasons delivered from the bench by the Supreme Court of Canada during 1995. 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 | |
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| Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Iacobucci | Major |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario v. Canadian Pacific Ltd., 2 SCR 1028 | January 24, 1995 | January 24, 1995 | |||||||||
| Canadian Pacific Ltd. v. Matsqui Indian Band, 1 SCR 3 | October 11, 1994 | January 26, 1995 | |||||||||
| Winnipeg Condominium Corporation No. 36 v. Bird Construction Co., 1 SCR 85 | October 12, 1994 | January 26, 1995 | |||||||||
| Stewart v. Pettie, 1 SCR 131 | October 13, 1994 | January 26, 1995 | |||||||||
| Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Canada (Labour Relations Board), 1 SCR 157 | March 14, 1994 | January 27, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Dunn, 1 SCR 226 | October 31, 1994 | January 27, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Bernshaw, 1 SCR 254 | October 7, 1994 | January 27, 1995 | |||||||||
| B. (R.) v. Children's Aid Society of Metropolitan Toronto, 1 SCR 315 | March 17, 1994 | January 27, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Halcrow, 1 SCR 440 | March 17, 1994 | January 27, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Laporte, 1 SCR 442 | January 27, 1995 | January 27, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Blenner-Hassett; R. v. Piluke, 1 SCR 443 | January 31, 1995 | January 31, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. S. (R.J.), 1 SCR 451 | February 28 and March 1, 1994 | February 2, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Simpson, 1 S.C.R. 449 | February 3, 1995 | February 3, 1995 | |||||||||
| T. (M.) v. A. (H.), 1 S.C.R. 445 | February 6, 1995 | February 6, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Lord, 1 S.C.R. 747 | February 21, 1995 | February 21, 1995 | |||||||||
| Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Iacobucci | Major |
| R. v. B. (W.R.), 1 S.C.R. 750 | February 22, 1995 | February 22, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Barrett, 1 S.C.R. 752 | February 22, 1995 | February 22, 1995 | |||||||||
| White Resource Management Ltd. v. Durish, 1 S.C.R. 633 | October 6, 1994 | February 23, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Lepage, 1 S.C.R. 654 | November 10, 1994 | February 23, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. McIntosh, 1 S.C.R. 686 | November 28, 1994 | February 23, 1995 | |||||||||
| Chen v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration) - 1 S.C.R. 725 | February 3, 1995 | February 23, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Chaplin, 1 S.C.R. 727 | October 6, 1994 | February 23, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Stinchcombe, 1 S.C.R. 754 | February 23, 1995 | February 23, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Moore, 1 S.C.R. 756 | February 24, 1995 | February 24, 1995 | V | ||||||||
| R. v. D. (W.R.) - 1 S.C.R. 758 | February 28, 1995 | February 28, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Biddle, 1 S.C.R. 761 | October 14, 1994 | March 2, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. St. Pierre, 1 S.C.R. 791 | December 2, 1994 | March 2, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Tempelaar - 1 S.C.R. 760 | March 3, 1995 | March 3, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Goddard - 1 S.C.R. 854 | March 20, 1995 | March 20, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Hawrish - 1 S.C.R. 856 | March 21, 1995 | March 21, 1995 | |||||||||
| Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Iacobucci | Major |
| R. v. MacGillivray - 1 S.C.R. 890 | February 23, 1995 | March 30, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Crawford - 1 S.C.R. 858 | November 4, 1994 | March 30, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Curragh Inc. - 1 S.C.R. 900 | April 5, 1995 | April 5, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Mills, 1 S.C.R. 902 | April 12, 1995 | April 12, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Jobin, 2 S.C.R. 78 | February 28 and March 1, 1994 | April 13, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Primeau, 2 S.C.R. 60 | February 28 and March 1, 1994 | April 13, 1995 | |||||||||
| British Columbia Securities Commission v. Branch, 2 S.C.R. 3 | February 28 and March 1, 1994 | April 13, 1995 | |||||||||
| Mitsui & Co. (Canada) Ltd. v. Royal Bank of Canada - 2 S.C.R. 187 | March 1, 1995 | May 4, 1995 | |||||||||
| Phillips v. Nova Scotia (Commission of Inquiry into the Westray Mine Tragedy) - 2 S.C.R. 97 | May 31 and June 1, 1994 | May 4, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Keegstra, 2 S.C.R. 381 | February 6, 1995 | May 18, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Tanner - 2 S.C.R. 379 | April 26, 1995 | May 18, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Silveira, 2 S.C.R. 297 | November 9, 1994 | May 18, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Burlingham - 2 S.C.R. 206 | November 9, 1994 | May 18, 1995 | |||||||||
| Walker v. Prince Edward Island - 2 S.C.R. 407 | May 23, 1995 | May 23, 1995 | |||||||||
| Miron v. Trudel, 2 SCR 418 | June 2, 1994 | May 25, 1995 | |||||||||
| Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Iacobucci | Major |
| Egan v. Canada, 2 SCR 513 | November 1, 1994 | May 25, 1995 | |||||||||
| Thibaudeau v. Canada, 2 SCR 627 | October 4, 1994 | May 25, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. S. (G.), 2 SCR 411 | May 26, 1995 | May 26, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. B. (A.J.), 2 SCR 413 | May 29, 1995 | May 29, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. M. (N.), 2 SCR 415 | May 30, 1995 | May 30, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Montour, 2 SCR 416 | May 30, 1995 | May 30, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Wade, 2 SCR 737 | June 2, 1995 | June 2, 1995 | |||||||||
| British Columbia Telephone Co. v. Shaw Cable Systems (B.C.) Ltd., 2 SCR 739 | January 23, 1995 | June 22, 1995 | |||||||||
| Telecommunications Workers Union v. Canada (Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission), 2 SCR 781 | January 23, 1995 | June 22, 1995 | |||||||||
| Crown Forest Industries Ltd. v. Canada, 2 SCR 802 | March 2, 1995 | June 22, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Park, 2 SCR 836 | December 7, 1994 | June 22, 1995 | |||||||||
| Vout v. Hay, 2 SCR 876 | January 26, 1995 | June 22, 1995 | |||||||||
| British Columbia (Milk Board) v. Grisnich, 2 SCR 895 | April 25, 1995 | June 22, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Crosby, 2 SCR 912 | April 24, 1995 | June 22, 1995 | |||||||||
| Weber v. Ontario Hydro, 2 SCR 929 | December 6, 1994 | June 29, 1995 | |||||||||
| Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Iacobucci | Major |
| New Brunswick v. O'Leary, 2 SCR 967 | December 6, 1994 | June 29, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Hibbert, 2 SCR 973 | January 30, 1995 | July 20, 1995 | |||||||||
| Ontario v. Canadian Pacific Ltd., 2 SCR 1031 | January 24, 1995 | July 20, 1995 | |||||||||
| Cie minière Québec Cartier v. Quebec (Grievances arbitrator), 2 SCR 1095 | May 5, 1995 | July 20, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Collins; R. v. Pelfrey, 2 SCR 1104 | June 12, 1995 | July 20, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Chaisson, 2 SCR 1118 | June 15, 1995 | July 20, 1995 | |||||||||
| Hill v. Church of Scientology of Toronto, 2 SCR 1130 | February 20, 1995 | July 20, 1995 | |||||||||
| Botiuk v. Toronto Free Press Publications Ltd., 3 SCR 3 | December 8, 1994 | September 21, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Pontes, 3 SCR 44 | February 28, 1995 | September 21, 1995 | |||||||||
| Friesen v. Canada, 3 SCR 103 | March 1, 1995 | September 21, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Cleghorn, 3 SCR 175 | April 24, 1995 | September 21, 1995 | |||||||||
| RJR-MacDonald Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 3 SCR 199 | November 29, 30, 1994 | September 21, 1995 | |||||||||
| G. (L.) v. B. (G.), 3 SCR 370 | March 2, 1995 | September 21, 1995 | |||||||||
| Amos v. Insurance Corp. of British Columbia, 3 SCR 405 | May 25, 1995 | September 21, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Wijesinha, 3 SCR 422 | May 31, 1995 | September 21, 1995 | |||||||||
| Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Iacobucci | Major |
| Cohnstaedt v. University of Regina, 3 SCR 451 | October 12, 1995 | October 12, 1995 | |||||||||
| Husky Oil Operations Ltd. v. Minister of National Revenue, 3 SCR 453 | January 25, 1995 | October 19, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Harrer, 3 SCR 562 | March 3, 1995 | October 19, 1995 | |||||||||
| Chan v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration), 3 SCR 593 | January 31, 1995 | October 19, 1995 | |||||||||
| Ter Neuzen v. Korn, 3 SCR 674 | February 2, 1995 | October 19, 1995 | |||||||||
| Large v. Stratford (City), 3 SCR 733 | February 27, 1995 | October 19, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. U. (F.J.), 3 SCR 764 | April 26, 1995 | October 19, 1995 | |||||||||
| Fire v. Longtin, 4 SCR 3 | October 4, 1995 | October 19, 1995 | |||||||||
| Blair v. Consolidated Enfield Corp., 4 SCR 5 | March 21, 1995 | October 19, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Patriquen, 4 SCR 42 | October 30, 1995 | October 30, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Polo, 4 SCR 44 | November 2, 1995 | November 2, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Mathieu, 4 SCR 46 | November 2, 1995 | November 2, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Fleurant, 4 SCR 47 | November 2, 1995 | November 2, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Rogalsky, 4 SCR 48 | November 7, 1995 | November 7, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Marc, 4 SCR 50 | November 7, 1995 | November 7, 1995 | |||||||||
| Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Iacobucci | Major |
| R. v. W. (A.), 4 SCR 51 | November 10, 1995 | November 10, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Munroe, 4 SCR 53 | November 10, 1995 | November 10, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Jorgensen, 4 SCR 55 | February 21, 1995 | November 16, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Livermore, 4 SCR 123 | March 22, 1995 | November 16, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Fitzpatrick, 4 SCR 154 | March 22, 1995 | November 16, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. K. (B.), 4 SCR 186 | October 3, 1995 | November 16, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Khela, 4 SCR 201 | May 24, 1995 | November 16, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Shropshire, 4 SCR 227 | June 15, 1995 | November 16, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Brydon, 4 SCR 253 | October 11, 1995 | November 16, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Hinse, 4 SCR 597 | October 2, 1995 | November 30, 1995 | |||||||||
| Ruffo v. Conseil de la magistrature, 4 SCR 267 | March 23, 1995 | December 14, 1995 | |||||||||
| Blueberry River Indian Band v. Canada (Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development), 4 SCR 344 | June 13, 14, 1995 | December 14, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. O'Connor, 4 SCR 411 | February 1, 1995 | December 14, 1995 | |||||||||
| A. (L.L.) v. B. (A.), 4 SCR 536 | June 16, 1995 | December 14, 1995 | |||||||||
| P. (M.) v. L.B. (G.), 4 SCR 592 | December 7, 1995 | December 14, 1995 | |||||||||
| Case name | Argued | Decided | Lamer | La Forest | L'Heureux-Dubé | Sopinka | Gonthier | Cory | McLachlin | Iacobucci | Major |
| MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson, 4 SCR 725 | June 12, 1995 | December 14, 1995 | |||||||||
| Hollis v. Dow Corning Corp., 4 SCR 634 | February 2, 1995 | December 21, 1995 | |||||||||
| R. v. Adams, 4 SCR 707 | October 6, 1995 | December 21, 1995 |
References
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| Notable cases by era | |||||||
| Reasons by year (1982 to date) | |||||||
| Reasons by justice |
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| Cases and reasons by type of judgment | |||||||