Reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada by Justice Deschamps

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This is a list of all the opinions written by Marie Deschamps during her tenure as puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.

Contents

[edit] 2003

Marie Deschamps 2003 statistics
3
Majority or Plurality
1
Concurrence
0
Other
4
Dissent
3
Concurrence/dissent Total = 11
Written opinions = ? Oral opinions = ? Unanimous opinions = ?
Case name Issue Co-authored by Joined by
Markevich v. Canada
[2003] 1 S.C.R. 94; 2003 SCC 9 [1]
Income tax None Gonthier J.
Caisse populaire Desjardins de Val-Brillant v. Blouin
[2003] 1 S.C.R. 666; 2003 SCC 31 [2]
Movable hypothec; Quebec Civil Code None Binnie and LeBel JJ.
Trociuk v. British Columbia (Attorney General)
[2003] 1 S.C.R. 835; 2003 SCC 34 [3]
Equality rights; vital statistics; Charter None Unanimous
Wewaykum Indian Band v. Canada
[2003] 2 S.C.R. 259; 2003 SCC 45 [4]
Reasonable apprehension of bias; Supreme Court judgments McLachlin C.J. and Gonthier, Iacobucci, Major, Bastarache, Arbour and LeBel JJ. None
Doucet-Boudreau v. Nova Scotia (Minister of Education)
[2003] 3 S.C.R. 3; 2003 SCC 62 [5]
Remedy and enforcement of Charter breaches LeBel J. Major and Binnie JJ.
National Trust Co. v. H & R Block Canada Inc.
[2003] 3 S.C.R. 160; 2003 SCC 66 [6]
Bulk sales; commercial law None LeBel J.
Maranda v. Richer
[2003] 3 S.C.R. 193; 2003 SCC 67 [7]
Searching lawyer's office; solicitor-client privilege None None
Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse) v. Maksteel Québec Inc.
[2003] 3 S.C.R. 228; 2003 SCC 68 [8]
Charter; discrimination based on criminal record None Gonthier, Iacobucci, Binnie, Arbour and LeBel JJ.
R. v. Wu
[2003] 3 S.C.R. 530; 2003 SCC 73 [9]
Conditional sentencing None None
R. v. Malmo-Levine; R. v. Caine
[2003] 3 S.C.R. 571; 2003 SCC 74 [10]
Charter; security of person; equality rights; federalism; criminalization of marijuana None None
R. v. Clay
[2003] 3 S.C.R. 735; 2003 SCC 75 [11]
None None

[edit] 2004

Marie Deschamps 2004 statistics
7
Majority or Plurality
0
Concurrence
0
Other
3
Dissent
2
Concurrence/dissent Total = 12
Written opinions = ? Oral opinions = ? Unanimous opinions = ?
Case name Issue Co-authored by Joined by
Giguère v. Chambre des notaires du Québec
[2004] 1 S.C.R. 3; 2004 SCC 1 [12]
Professional liability None None
Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2004] 1 S.C.R. 76; 2004 SCC 4 [13]
Charter sections 7 and 15; spanking None None
Townsend v. Kroppmanns
[2004] 1 S.C.R. 315; 2004 SCC 10 [14]
Tort damages None Unanimous
Hartshorne v. Hartshorne
[2004] 1 S.C.R. 550; 2004 SCC 22 [15]
Marriage contracts; family assets; maintenance None Binnie and LeBel JJ.
Bank of Nova Scotia v. Thibault
[2004] 1 S.C.R. 758; 2004 SCC 29 [16]
Statutory interpretation; trusts None Unanimous
Banque nationale de Paris (Canada) v. 165836 Canada Inc.
[2004] 2 S.C.R. 45; 2004 SCC 37 [17]
Default; Quebec Civil Code None Bastarache J.
R. v. Mann
[2004] 3 S.C.R. 59; 2004 SCC 52 [18]
Charter; search and seizure; police investigatory powers None Bastarache J.
Monsanto Canada Inc. v. Ontario (Superintendent of Financial Services)
[2004] 3 S.C.R. 152; 2004 SCC 54 [19]
Pensions; judicial review None Unanimous
Côté v. Rancourt
[2004] 3 S.C.R. 248; 2004 SCC 58 [20]
Lawyer conflict of interest None Unanimous
Glykis v. Hydro-Québec
[2004] 3 S.C.R. 285; 2004 SCC 60 [21]
Interruption of public services None McLachlin C.J. and Bastarache and Binnie JJ.
Entreprises Sibeca Inc. v. Frelighsburg (Municipality)
[2004] 3 S.C.R. 304; 2004 SCC 61 [22]
Municipal zoning and immunity None McLachlin C.J. and Bastarache and Binnie JJ.
Peoples Department Stores Inc. (Trustee of) v. Wise
[2004] 3 S.C.R. 461; 2004 SCC 68 [23]
Director liability; duty of care Major J. Unanimous

[edit] 2005

Marie Deschamps 2005 statistics
7
Majority or Plurality
0
Concurrence
0
Other
3
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 10
Written opinions = ? Oral opinions = ? Unanimous opinions = ?
Case name Issue Co-authored by Joined by
Chaoulli v. Quebec (Attorney General)
[2005] 1 S.C.R. 791; 2005 SCC 35 [24]
Charter; security of person; private health insurance None None
Mugesera v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)
[2005] 2 S.C.R. 100; 2005 SCC 40 [25]
Judicial review; deportation; crimes against humanity McLachlin C.J. and Major, Bastarache, Binnie, LeBel, Fish and Charron JJ. None
D.I.M.S. Construction inc. (Trustee of) v. Quebec (Attorney General)
[2005] 2 S.C.R. 564; 2005 SCC 52 [26]
Bankruptcy None Unanimous
o Moufarrège v. Quebec (Deputy Minister of Revenue)
[2005] 2 S.C.R. 598; 2005 SCC 53 [27]
Income tax None Unanimous
Reference re Employment Insurance Act (Can.), ss. 22 and 23
[2005] 2 S.C.R. 669; 2005 SCC 56 [28]
Unemployment insurance; maternity benefits None Unanimous
Hilewitz v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration); De Jong v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)
[2005] 2 S.C.R. 706; 2005 SCC 57 [29]
Immigration; inadmissibility due to health None LeBel J.
Montréal (City) v. 2952-1366 Québec Inc.
[2005] 3 S.C.R. 141; 2005 SCC 62 [30]
Charter; Freedom of expression McLachlin C.J. Bastarache, LeBel, Abella and Charron JJ.
Merk v. International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers, Local 771
[2005] 3 S.C.R. 425; 2005 SCC 70 [31]
Whistleblower protection None None
R. v. Boucher
[2005] 3 S.C.R. 499; 2005 SCC 72 [32]
Breathalizer evidence None McLachlin C.J. and Major, Bastarache and Abella JJ.
Dikranian v. Quebec (Attorney General)
[2005] 3 S.C.R. 530; 2005 SCC 73 [33]
Student loan repayment plan None None

[edit] 2006

Marie Deschamps 2006 statistics
4
Majority or Plurality
1
Concurrence
0
Other
2
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 7
Written reasons = ? Oral reasons = ? Unanimous reasons = ?
Case name Issue Co-authored by Joined by
Isidore Garon ltée v. Tremblay; Fillion et Frères (1976) inc. v. Syndicat national des employés de garage du Québec inc.
[2006] 1 S.C.R. 27; 2006 SCC 2 [34]
Labour arbitration None Bastarache, Binnie and Charron JJ.
Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
1 S.C.R. _; 2006 SCC 6 [35]
Religious freedom; section 2 of Charter; judicial review Abella J. None
R. v. Lavigne
1 S.C.R. _; 2006 SCC 10 [36]
Crime proceeds None Unanimous
H.J. Heinz Co. of Canada Ltd. v. Canada (Attorney General)
1 S.C.R. _; 2006 SCC 13 [37]
Access to information None Binnie, Fish and Abella JJ.:
R. v. Gagnon
_ S.C.R. _; 2006 SCC 17 [38]
Reasons for judgment Fish J. None
Buschau v. Rogers Communications Inc.
2006 SCC 28 [39]
Pension law None LeBel, Fish and Abella JJ.
GMAC Commercial Credit Corporation - Canada v. T.C.T. Logistics Inc.
2006 SCC 35 [40]
Bankruptcy None None
Fédération des producteurs acéricoles du Québec v. Regroupement pour la commercialisation des produits de l'érable inc., 2006 SCC 50
2006 SCC 50 [41]
Bankruptcy in Quebec None Unanimous
Pro Swing Inc. v. Elta Golf Inc.
2006 SCC 52 [42]
Conflict of laws; enforcement of non-monetary judgments None LeBel, Fish and Abella JJ.
R. v. Morris
2006 SCC 59 [43]
Aboriginal treaty rights Abella J. Binnie and Charron JJ.

[edit] 2007

* Note: This table current up to January 4, 2007

Notable cases by era:

Richards through Fauteux Court (1875 - 1973)
Laskin Court (1973 - 1984) | Dickson Court (1984 - 1990)
Lamer Court (1990 - 2000) | McLachlin Court (2000 - present)

Reasons by year:

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Reasons by Justice:

Current: McLachlin Bastarache Binnie LeBel Deschamps Fish Abella Charron Rothstein
Past: Lamer L'Heureux-Dubé Gonthier Cory Iacobucci Major Arbour

Cases and Reasons by judgment type:

Oral reasons | "By the Court" reasons