Reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada by Justice Fish

This is a list of all the reasons written by Morris Fish during his tenure as puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada up to the end of 2007.

2004

Morris Fish 2004 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
R. v. Lyttle
[2004] 1 S.C.R. 193; 2004 SCC 5
Cross examination Major J. Unanimous
Transport North American Express Inc. v. New Solutions Financial Corp.
[2004] 1 S.C.R. 249; 2004 SCC 7
Illegal contracts. None Deschamps J.
R. v. Kehler
[2004] 1 S.C.R. 328; 2004 SCC 11
Corroborating evidence by an accomplice None Unanimous
R. v. Fontaine
[2004] 1 S.C.R. 702; 2004 SCC 27
Mental disorder automatism None Unanimous
Monsanto Canada Inc. v. Schmeiser
[2004] 1 S.C.R. 902; 2004 SCC 34
Biological patent McLachlin C.J. Major, Binnie and Deschamps JJ.
Banque nationale de Paris (Canada) v. 165836 Canada Inc.
[2004] 2 S.C.R. 45; 2004 SCC 37
Law of obligations None McLachlin C.J. and Binnie, Arbour, LeBel JJ.
Cabiakman v. Industrial Alliance Life Insurance Co.
[2004] 3 S.C.R. 195; 2004 SCC 55
Employment law LeBel J. Iacobucci, Bastarache, Binnie, and Deschamps JJ.
Glykis v. Hydro-Québec
[2004] 3 S.C.R. 285; 2004 SCC 60
Interruptions of public services LeBel J. None
R. v. Sazant
[2004] 3 S.C.R. 635; 2004 SCC 77
Preliminary hearings Bastarache J. None
Martineau v. M.N.R.
[2004] 3 S.C.R. 737; 2004 SCC 81
Self-incrimination; Charter rights None Unanimous

2005

Morris Fish 2005 statistics
11
Majority or Plurality
1
Concurrence
0
Other
3
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 15
Written opinions = ? Oral opinions = ? Unanimous opinions = ?
Case name Issue Co-authored by Joined by
R. v. Clark
[2005] 1 S.C.R. 6; 2005 SCC 2
Criminal disorderly conduct None Unanimous
R. v. Roberts
[2005] 1 S.C.R. 22; 2005 SCC 3
Defence of provocation None None
R. v. Ménard
[2005] 1 S.C.R. 24; 2005 SCC 4
Appealing jury verdict; jury instruction None Unanimous
R. v. Decorte
[2005] 1 S.C.R. 133; 2005 SCC 9
Arbitrary convention; Charter; First Nation police powers None Unanimous
R. v. Paice
[2005] 1 S.C.R. 339; 2005 SCC 22
Defence of consent; R. v. Jobidon None None
R. v. Chow
[2005] 1 S.C.R. 384; 2005 SCC 24
interception of communications None Unanimous
H.L. v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2005] 1 S.C.R. 401; 2005 SCC 25
Appellate review, questions of fact None McLachlin C.J. and Major, Binnie and Abella JJ.
R. v. Dionne
[2005] 1 S.C.R. 665; 2005 SCC 29
Circumstantial evidence None Unanimous
R. v. Fice
[2005] 1 S.C.R. 742; 2005 SCC 32
Conditional sentencing None Deschamps J.
Toronto Star Newspapers Ltd. v. Ontario
[2005] 2 S.C.R. 188; 2005 SCC 41
Freedom of the Press, open courts None Unanimous
R. v. Woods
[2005] 2 S.C.R. 205; 2005 SCC 42
Compelling breath samples None Unanimous
R. v. Hamilton
[2005] 2 S.C.R. 432; 2005 SCC 47
Counselling criminal offences by email None McLachlin C.J. and Bastarache, Binnie, LeBel and Deschamps JJ.
R. v. R.C.
[2005] 3 S.C.R. 99; 2005 SCC 61
Forensic DNA analysis None McLachlin C.J. and Major, Binnie and Deschamps JJ.
Contino v. Leonelli-Contino
[2005] 3 S.C.R. 217; 2005 SCC 63
Shared custody None None
May v. Ferndale Institution
[2005] 3 S.C.R. 809; 2005 SCC 82
Transfer inmates; Habeas corpus LeBel J. McLachlin C.J. and Binnie, Deschamps and Abella JJ.

2006

Morris Fish 2006 statistics
4
Majority or Plurality
0
Concurrence
0
Other
2
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 6
Written reasons = ? Oral reasons = ? Unanimous reasons = ?
Case name Issue Co-authored by Joined by
R. v. Chaisson
1 S.C.R. 415; 2006 SCC 11
Arbitrary detention; appeals None Unanimous
R. v. Rodgers
1 S.C.R. 554; 2006 SCC 15
DNA samples; Charter None Binnie and Deschamps JJ.
R. v. Graveline
1 S.C.R. 609; 2006 SCC 16
Criminal appeals None McLachlin C.J. and Bastarache, Binnie, Abella and Charron JJ.
R. v. Gagnon
2 S.C.R. 621; 2006 SCC 17
Giving reasons for a judgment Deschamps J. None
Blank v. Canada (Minister of Justice)
2006 SCC 39
Solitictor-client privilege None McLachlin C.J. and Binnie, Deschamps and Abella JJ.
Robertson v. Thomson Corp.
2006 SCC 43
copyright in electronic databases LeBel J. Bastarache, Deschamps, Rothstein JJ.
R. v. Krieger
2006 SCC 47
Right to trial by jury; jury nullification None Unanimous
R. v. Déry
2006 SCC 53
Attempted conspiracy None Unanimous
R. v. Angelillo
2006 SCC 55
Sentencing; fresh evidence None Binnie J.
R. v. Larche
2006 SCC 56
Sentencing None Unanimous
R. v. Morris
2006 SCC 59
Aboriginal treaty rights McLachlin C.J. None

2007

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

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