s.7 – Life, Liberty and Security of the Person
- A.C. v. Manitoba (Director of Child and Family Services), 2009 SCC 30 (mature minor objects to blood transfusion)
- Auton (Guardian ad litem of) v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2004 SCC 78 (intensive behavioural therapy for preschool-aged autistic children)
- B010 v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2015 SCC 58 (whether inadmissibility provisions under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act engage the s.7 rights of asylum-seekers)
- Canada (Attorney General) v Bedford, 2013 SCC 72 (Criminal Code provisions regulating prostitution impose dangerous working conditions on prostitutes)
- Canada (Attorney General) v PHS Community Services Society et al, 2011 SCC 44 (safe injection sites)
- Canada (Justice) v. Khadr, [2008] 2 S.C.R. 125 (Canada’s obligations under international law)
- Carter v Canada, 2015 SCC 5 (Right to physician-assisted dying)
- Charkaoui v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2007 1 S.C.R. 350 (security certificate)
- Charkaoui v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2008 SCC 38 (security certificate)
- Chaoulli v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2005 SCC 35 (prohibition on insurance for private health care)
- R. v. Anderson, 2014 SCC 41 (failure to consider Aboriginal status before deciding to seek mandatory minimum sentence)
- R. v. Appulonappa, 2015 SCC 59 (human smuggling provisions catch humanitarian, family and mutual assistance to undocumented migrants)
- R. v. Levkovic, 2013 SCC 25 (law permitting disposal of dead body of child is unconstitutionally vague)
- R. v. Mabior, 2012 SCC 47 (Charter values to be taken in to account when interpreting the Criminal Code)
- R. v. Malmo-Levine, [2003] 3 S.C.R. 571 (marihuana use)
- R. v. N.S., 2012 SCC 72 (whether permitting witness to testify with niquab violates accused’s right to make full answer and defence)
- R. v. Singh, 2007 SCC 48 (scope of pre-trial right to silence)
s. 8 – Search and Seizure
- R v. Aucoin, 2012 SCC 66 (legality of pat-down search while accused is detained in police car)
- R. v. A.M., 2008 SCC 19 (police sniffer dog to search school for illicit drugs)
- R. v. Cole, 2012 SCC 53 (expectation of privacy in employer-owned computer)
- R. v. Hape, [2007] 2 S.C.R. 292 (extraterritorial application of Charter to search and seizures conducted abroad)
- R. v. Kang-Brown, [2008] 1 S.C.R. 456 (whether dog sniff could be deemed a search; exclusion of evidence)
- R. v. Patrick, 2009 SCC 17 (seized garbage and reasonable expectations of privacy)
- R. v. Shepherd, 2009 SCC 35 (reasonable and probable grounds to demand breath samples)
- R. v. Spencer, 2014 SCC 43 (reasonable expectation of privacy in Internet subscriber information)
- R. v. Tessling, [2004] 3 S.C.R. 432 (warrantless use of thermal imaging device)
- R. v. Tse, 2012 SCC 16 (police interception of communications without authorization)
- Vancouver (City) v. Ward, 2010 SCC 27 (Charter damages for unreasonable search and seizure)
s. 10(b) – Right to Counsel
- R. v. Singh, 2007 SCC 48 (scope of pre-trial right to silence)
- R. v. Suberu, 2009 SCC 33 (whether police must inform of right to counsel as soon as detention arises)
- R. v. Sinclair, 2010 2 S.C.R. 310 (the right to counsel during an interrogation)
- R. v. Willier, 2010 2 S.C.R. 429 (the right to counsel during an interrogation)
s. 12 – Right Against Cruel and Unusual Punishment
- R. v. Ferguson, 2008 SCC 6 (mandatory minimum sentence, appropriate remedy where cruel and unusual punishment)
s. 13 – Right Against Self – Incrimination
- R v. Nedelcu, 2012 SCC 59 (whether use of statements made in a pre-trial discovery on a civil motion in a criminal trial violates s. 13)