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The Supreme Court of Canada hears appeals from less than 3% of the decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, therefore in a practical sense, the Court of Appeal is the last avenue of appeal for most litigants in Ontario. [2] Among the Court of Appeal's most notable decisions was the 2003 ruling in Halpern v Canada (AG) that found defining ...
A select number of decisions from the courts of appeal have proven to be the leading case law in a number of fields and have subsequently been adopted across all provinces, or else they are famous decisions in their own right. Most frequently the decisions were never appealed or were denied leave to the Supreme Court of Canada. The notable ...
1.10 Ontario. 1.11 Prince Edward Island. 1.12 Quebec. 1.13 Saskatchewan. 1.14 Yukon. ... Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada. Alberta. Alberta Court of Appeal ...
An appeal to the Ontario Court of Appeal was unanimously allowed, and the trial ruling set aside. Applying BC Health Services, the Ontario Court of Appeal found that the challenged legislation substantially interfered with collective bargaining rights, and that the infringement of section 2(d) could not be justified under section 1 of the ...
This is a comprehensive list of cases originating in Canada decided by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in Britain.. From 1867 to 1949, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was the highest court of appeal for Canada (and, separately, for Newfoundland, which did not join Canada as a province until 1949).
The Ontario Court of Appeal overturned this ruling saying that "s. 109 of the Constitution Act, 1867 provides Ontario with ownership of crown lands in Ontario." The court found that Ontario also has provincial jurisdiction in natural resources and was therefore "entitled to sell the land". [1] The SCC upheld this ruling. [1]
Pages in category "Court of Appeal for Ontario cases" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Criminal cases are heard by a judge only. Appeals from cases involving summary conviction offences are heard by the Superior Court of Justice. Appeals involving indictable matters are heard by the Ontario Court of Appeal. Criminal law matters before the Court also include remand or bail hearings and peace bonds.