POA Caselaw Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction

10 decisions in this topic.

Borok v. Primmum Insurance Company

2026 ONCA 748 · Court of Appeal for Ontario

Summary

ONCA held that the LAT’s exclusive authority over disputed SABS entitlement and quantum does not extend to approving settlements for parties under disability. Superior Court approval under Rule 7.08 remains mandatory. A licensed paralegal may negotiate a non-catastrophic-impairment SABS …

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R v Bayes

[1991] O.J. No. 2830 · Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) · speeding

R. v. Bayes

[1991] O.J. No. 2830
Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) — Roberts Prov. J. | December 12, 1991


Background

James Bayes was charged with speeding under section 109 of the Highway Traffic Act. …

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R v Finlayson

Unreported · Ontario Court (Provincial Division) · speeding

R. v. Finlayson

Ontario Court (Provincial Division)
Barrie, Ontario — Judge Payne | March 8, 1996


Background

Matthew Finlayson was charged with speeding — doing 116 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. His trial was …

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R v Hung

[1997] O.J. No. 6017

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R v Imona Russel

2011 ONCA 303 · Ontario Court of Appeal · first degree murder

R. v. Imona Russel

2011 ONCA 303
Court of Appeal for Ontario — Rosenberg, Goudge and R.P. Armstrong JJ | April 19, 2011


Background

This case involved three separate criminal proceedings where trial judges appointed amicus …

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R v Jordon

Unreported Decision

R. v. Jordon Ontario Court (Provincial Division) — J.P. Squires November 23, 1998 | Brantford, Ontario | s. 130 HTA — Careless Driving

Background

Andrew Jordon was originally issued a Part I certificate of offence for careless driving …

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R v Newton (Peter John Newton)

[1997] O.J. No. 708

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R v Sciascia

[2015] ONSC 1885 · Ontario Superior Court of Justice · dangerous driving

Her Majesty the Queen v. Sciascia

2015 ONSC 1885
Ontario Superior Court of Justice — Justice J. N. Morissette | March 24, 2015


Background

Joseph Sciascia was 19 when he found himself in a single trial …

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R v Tait (Sheila)

[2001] O.J. No. 2948

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R v Vanier

Unreported (Ont. C.J., February 14, 2006) · Ontario Court of Justice, Provincial Offences Court · speeding

R. v. Robert J. Vanier

Offence No. 78620694
Ontario Court of Justice, Provincial Offences Court — Justice of the Peace A. Murphy | February 14, 2006


Background

Robert Vanier was charged with speeding under section 128 …

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