Definitions for "List of Supreme Court of Canada cases"
The Supreme Court of Canada is the court of last resort and final appeal in Canada. Cases that are successfully appealed to the Court are generally of national importance. Once a case is decided the Court will publish written reasons for the decision that consist of one or more reasons from any number of the nine justices.
This is a chronological list of notable cases decided by the Supreme Court of Canada from the formation of the Court in 1875 to the retirement of Gérald Fauteux in 1973.
This is a chronological list of notable cases decided by the Supreme Court of Canada from the appointment of Beverley Mc Lachlin as Chief Justice of Canada.