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| Valente v R | |
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| Hearing: 9–10 October 1984 Judgment: 19 December 1985 | |
| Full case name | Walter Valente v Her Majesty The Queen |
| Citations | [1985] 2 SCR 673 |
| Docket No. | 17583 [1] |
| Prior history | Judgment for the Crown in the Court of Appeal for Ontario. |
| Holding | |
| Judges in the Provincial Court of Ontario are independent for purposes of section 11(d) of the Canadian Charter of Rights. | |
| Court membership | |
| Reasons given | |
| Unanimous reasons by | Le Dain J. |
| Ritchie and Wilson JJ. took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. | |
Valente v R, [1985] 2 S.C.R. 673 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on protection of judicial independence under section 11(d) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
- ^ SCC Case Information - Docket 17583 Supreme Court of Canada
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