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R v Chaulk, [1990] 3 SCR 1303 is a leading decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the interpretation and constitutionality of section 16(4) of the Criminal Code, which provides for a mental disorder defence. Two accused individuals challenged the section as a violation of their right to the presumption of innocence under section 11(d) of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms ("Charter"). The Court upheld the section and provided a basis on which to interpret the section.

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  • R v Chaulk (en)
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  • R v Chaulk, [1990] 3 SCR 1303 is a leading decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the interpretation and constitutionality of section 16(4) of the Criminal Code, which provides for a mental disorder defence. Two accused individuals challenged the section as a violation of their right to the presumption of innocence under section 11(d) of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms ("Charter"). The Court upheld the section and provided a basis on which to interpret the section. (en)
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  • Dickson, La Forest and Cory JJ (en)
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  • R v Oakes, [1986] 1 SCR 103; R v Whyte, [1988] 2 SCR 3 (en)
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  • [1990] 3 SCR 1303 (en)
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  • R v Chaulk, [1990] 3 SCR 1303 is a leading decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the interpretation and constitutionality of section 16(4) of the Criminal Code, which provides for a mental disorder defence. Two accused individuals challenged the section as a violation of their right to the presumption of innocence under section 11(d) of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms ("Charter"). The Court upheld the section and provided a basis on which to interpret the section. (en)
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  • R v Chaulk (en)
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  • Robert Matthew Chaulk and Francis Darren Morrissette v. Her Majesty The Queen (en)
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  • Chaulk appeal allowed; new trial ordered (en)
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