The table below lists the decisions (known as reasons) delivered from the bench by the Supreme Court of Canada during 2015. The table illustrates what reasons were filed by each justice in each case, and which justices joined each reason. This list, however, does not include reasons on motions.

Reasons

Case nameArguedDecidedMcLachlinLeBelAbellaRothsteinCromwellMoldaverKarakatsanisWagnerGasconCôtéBrownMounted Police Association of Ontario v Canada (AG), 2015 SCC 1 February 18, 2014January 16, 2015Meredith v Canada (AG), 2015 SCC 2 February 19, 2014January 16, 2015Tervita Corp v Canada (Commissioner of Competition), 2015 SCC 3 March 27, 2014January 22, 2015Saskatchewan Federation of Labour v Saskatchewan, 2015 SCC 4 May 16, 2014January 30, 2015Carter v Canada (AG), 2015 SCC 5 October 15, 2014February 6, 2015R v Goleski, 2015 SCC 6 February 11, 2015February 11, 2015VCanada (AG) v Federation of Law Societies of Canada, 2015 SCC 7 May 13, 2014February 13, 2015R v Perrone, 2015 SCC 8 February 19, 2015February 19, 2015VR v Grant, 2015 SCC 9 November 14, 2014March 5, 2015Potter v New Brunswick Legal Aid Services Commission, 2015 SCC 10 May 12, 2014March 6, 2015Case nameArguedDecidedMcLachlinLeBelAbellaRothsteinCromwellMoldaverKarakatsanisWagnerGasconCôtéBrownR v Araya, 2015 SCC 11 October 17, 2014March 13, 2015Société en commandite Place Mullins v Services immobiliers Diane Bisson inc, 2015 SCC 36 March 18, 2015March 18, 2015Reasons issued June 25, 2015.Loyola High School v Quebec (AG), 2015 SCC 12 March 24, 2014March 19, 2015R v Sanghera, 2015 SCC 13 March 19, 2015March 19, 2015VQuebec (AG) v Canada (AG), 2015 SCC 14 October 8, 2014March 27, 2015R v Nur, 2015 SCC 15 November 7, 2014April 14, 2015Mouvement laïque québécois v Saguenay (City), 2015 SCC 16 October 14, 2014April 15, 2015Carey v Laiken, 2015 SCC 17 December 10, 2014April 16, 2015Theratechnologies inc v 121851 Canada inc, 2015 SCC 18 December 1, 2014April 17, 2015Zurich Insurance Co v Chubb Insurance Co of Canada, 2015 SCC 19 April 17, 2015April 17, 2015VCase nameArguedDecidedMcLachlinLeBelAbellaRothsteinCromwellMoldaverKarakatsanisWagnerGasconCôtéBrownSanofi-Aventis v Apotex Inc, 2015 SCC 20 April 20, 2015April 20, 2015VCanada (AG) v Barnaby, 2015 SCC 31 April 23, 2015April 23, 2015Reasons issued May 29, 2015.Caplin v Canada (Minister of Justice), 2015 SCC 32 April 23, 2015April 23, 2015Reasons issued May 29, 2015.Association des parents de l'école Rose-des-vents v British Columbia, 2015 SCC 21 December 2, 2014April 24, 2015Quebec (AG) v Canada (AG), 2015 SCC 22 April 24, 2015April 24, 2015VWhite Burgess Langille Inman v Abbott and Haliburton Co, 2015 SCC 23 October 7, 2014April 30, 2015Henry v British Columbia (AG), 2015 SCC 24 November 13, 2014May 1, 2015Yukon Francophone School Board, Education Area #23 v Yukon (AG), 2015 SCC 25 January 21, 2015May 14, 2015Bowden Institution v Khadr, 2015 SCC 26 May 14, 2015May 14, 2015VR v St-Cloud, 2015 SCC 27 November 6, 2014May 15, 2015Case nameArguedDecidedMcLachlinLeBelAbellaRothsteinCromwellMoldaverKarakatsanisWagnerGasconCôtéBrownR v Kokopenace, 2015 SCC 28 October 6, 2014May 21, 2015R v Barabash, 2015 SCC 29 January 16, 2015May 22, 2015Kahkewistahaw First Nation v Taypotat, 2015 SCC 30 October 9, 2014May 28, 2015R v Tatton, 2015 SCC 33 December 9, 2014June 4, 2015R v Smith, 2015 SCC 34 March 20, 2015June 11, 2015Hinse v Canada (AG), 2015 SCC 35 November 10, 2014June 19, 2015Strickland v Canada (AG), 2015 SCC 37 January 20, 2015July 9, 2015R v Rodgerson, 2015 SCC 38 January 14, 2015July 17, 2015Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse) v Bombardier Inc (Bombardier Aerospace Training Center), 2015 SCC 39 January 23, 2015July 23, 2015R v Simpson, 2015 SCC 40 February 12, 2015July 30, 2015Case nameArguedDecidedMcLachlinLeBelAbellaRothsteinCromwellMoldaverKarakatsanisWagnerGasconCôtéBrownGuindon v Canada, 2015 SCC 41 December 5, 2014July 31, 2015Chevron Corp v Yaiguaje, 2015 SCC 42 December 11, 2014September 4, 2015Stuart Olson Dominion Construction Ltd v Structal Heavy Steel, 2015 SCC 43 January 19, 2015September 18, 2015Ontario (Energy Board) v Ontario Power Generation Inc, 2015 SCC 44 December 3, 2014September 25, 2015ATCO Gas and Pipelines Ltd v Alberta (Utilities Commission), 2015 SCC 45 December 3, 2014September 25, 2015R v Riesberry, 2015 SCC 65 October 13, 2015October 13, 2015Reasons issued December 18, 2015.Goodwin v British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2015 SCC 46 May 19, 2015October 16, 2015Wilson v British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2015 SCC 47 May 19, 2015October 16, 2015R v MJB, 2015 SCC 48 October 16, 2015October 16, 2015VR v Neville, 2015 SCC 49 November 5, 2015November 5, 2015VCase nameArguedDecidedMcLachlinLeBelAbellaRothsteinCromwellMoldaverKarakatsanisWagnerGasconCôtéBrownR v Singh Riar, 2015 SCC 50 November 10, 2015November 10, 2015VAlberta (AG) v Moloney, 2015 SCC 51 January 15, 2015November 13, 2015407 ETR Concession Co v Canada (Superintendent of Bankruptcy), 2015 SCC 52 January 15, 2015November 13, 2015Saskatchewan (AG) v Lemare Lake Logging Ltd, 2015 SCC 53 May 21, 2015November 13, 2015R v Hecimovic, 2015 SCC 54 November 13, 2015November 13, 2015VR v Moriarty, 2015 SCC 55 May 12, 2015November 19, 2015Caron v Alberta, 2015 SCC 56 February 13, 2015November 20, 2015Canadian Broadcasting Corp v SODRAC 2003 Inc, 2015 SCC 57 March 16, 2015November 26, 201512B010 v Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2015 SCC 58 February 17, 2015November 27, 2015R v Appulonappa, 2015 SCC 59 February 17, 2015November 27, 2015Case nameArguedDecidedMcLachlinLeBelAbellaRothsteinCromwellMoldaverKarakatsanisWagnerGasconCôtéBrownCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce v Green, 2015 SCC 60 February 9, 2015December 4, 2015221112Kanthasamy v Canada (Citizen and Immigration), 2015 SCC 61 April 16, 2015December 10, 2015MM v United States of America, 2015 SCC 62 March 17, 2015December 11, 2015R v McKenna, 2015 SCC 63 December 11, 2015December 11, 2015VR v Lacasse, 2015 SCC 64 May 15, 2015December 17, 2015Case nameArguedDecidedMcLachlinLeBelAbellaRothsteinCromwellMoldaverKarakatsanisWagnerGasconCôtéBrown

2015 statistics

Justice Reasons written % MajorityChief Justice Beverley McLachlin5130Total=9Puisne Justice Louis LeBel2001Total=3Puisne Justice Rosalie Abella7224Total=13Puisne Justice Marshall Rothstein7111Total=10Puisne Justice Thomas Cromwell10201Total=13Puisne Justice Michael Moldaver6022Total=10Puisne Justice Andromache Karakatsanis6212Total=11Puisne Justice Richard Wagner6122Total=11Puisne Justice Clément Gascon6002Total=8Puisne Justice Suzanne Côté1212Total=6Puisne Justice Russell Brown0000Total=0Notes on statistics: A justice is only included in the majority if they have joined or concurred in the Court's judgment in full. Percentages are based only on the cases in which a justice participated, and are rounded to the nearest decimal.

References

External links 2015 decisions: CanLII, LexUM