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R v Singh

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R v Singh
Supreme Court of Canada
Hearing: May 23, 2007
Judgment: November 1, 2007
Citations2007 SCC 48, [2007] 3 S.C.R. 405
Docket No.31558 [1]
Prior historyJ
Court membership
Chief Justice: Beverley McLachlin
Puisne Justices: Michel Bastarache, Ian Binnie, Louis LeBel, Marie Deschamps, Morris Fish, Rosalie Abella, Louise Charron, Marshall Rothstein
Reasons given
MajorityCharron J., joined by McLachlin, Bastarache, Rothstein and Deschamps JJ.
DissentFish J., joined by Abella, Lebel, and Binnie JJ.

R v Singh, 2007 SCC 48, [2007] 3 S.C.R. 405, is a leading decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the constitutional right to silence and the confessions rule.[2]

References

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  1. ^ SCC Case Information - Docket 31558 Supreme Court of Canada
  2. ^ Ross, Rebecca (2007-11-01). "R v Singh: Addressing the Divide between the Section 7 Right to Silence and the Common Law Confessions Rule". TheCourt.ca. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
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