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Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 48
48 (1) An applicant shall (a) serve on all parties to the motion a copy of the electronic version of the motion; (b) serve on all other parties a copy of the electronic version of the notice of motion; and (c) file with the Registrar (i) a copy of the electronic version of the motion, and (ii) the original and a copy of the printed version of the motion. (2) Despite subrule (1), a motion related to an application for leave to appeal or leave to cross-appeal may be served and filed with the application for leave to appeal or leave to cross-appeal in accordance with Rule 26 or 29, as the case may be. SOR/2006-203, s. 23; SOR/2013-175, s. 31; SOR/2016-271, s. 31
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 49
49 (1) Within 10 days after service of the motion, a respondent to the motion may respond to the motion by (a) serving on all moving parties and other respondents to the motion a copy of the electronic version of the response; and (b) filing with the Registrar (i) a copy of the electronic version of the response, and (ii) the original and a copy of the printed version of the response. (1.1) In the case of a motion for intervention served and filed in accordance with Rule 55, the response shall be served and filed within 10 days after the day on which the last motion to which the response relates was served. (2) Unless it is served and filed in the form of correspondence of no longer than two pages, the response shall consist of the following, in the following order: (a) a memorandum of argument in accordance with paragraph 25(1)(c), with any modifications that the circumstances require; and (b) if, in support of the response, the respondent intends to rely on transcripts or evidence from the record filed with the court appealed from, the relevant excerpts of the transcripts or evidence, including exhibits. (3) Parts I to V of the memorandum of argument shall not exceed 10 pages. (4) Despite subrule (1), in the case of a motion served and filed with or related to an application for leave to appeal or leave to cross-appeal, with the exception of a motion to expedite, the response to the motion may be served and filed with the response to the application for leave to appeal or leave to cross-appeal in accordance with Rule 27 or 30, as the case may be. SOR/2006-203, s. 24; SOR/2013-175, s. 32; SOR/2016-271, s. 32 SOR/2019-1, s. 8 SOR/2020-281, s. 12
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 50
50 (1) Within five days after service of the response to the motion, an applicant may reply by (a) serving on all parties to the motion a copy of the electronic version of the reply; and (b) filing with the Registrar (i) a copy of the electronic version of the reply, and (ii) the original and a copy of the printed version of the reply. (1.1) In the case of a response to a motion for intervention served and filed in accordance with Rule 55, the reply shall be served and filed within five days after the day on which the last response to which the reply relates was served. (2) Unless it is served and filed in the form of correspondence of no longer than two pages, the reply shall consist of a memorandum of argument not exceeding five pages. (3) Despite subrule (1), in the case of a motion served and filed with an application for leave to appeal or leave to cross-appeal, the reply may be served and filed with the reply to the response to the application for leave to appeal or leave to cross-appeal in accordance with Rule 28 or 31, as the case may be. SOR/2006-203, s. 25; SOR/2013-175, s. 33; SOR/2016-271, s. 33 SOR/2019-1, s. 9
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 51
51 (1) The motion shall be submitted to a judge or the Registrar (a) after the reply is filed or at the end of the five-day period referred to in Rule 50, as the case may be; or (b) if no response to the motion is filed, at the end of the 10-day period referred to in Rule 49. (2) The judge or the Registrar may (a) decide the motion; (b) order an oral hearing of the motion; (c) refer the motion for decision to the Court; or (d) in the case of a motion related to an application for leave to appeal or leave to cross-appeal, refer the motion to the judges to whom the application for leave to appeal or leave to cross-appeal has been submitted. (3) Despite subrule (1), a motion related to an application for leave to appeal or leave to cross-appeal may be submitted for decision directly to the judges to whom the application for leave to appeal or leave to cross-appeal is submitted. SOR/2013-175, s. 34
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 52
52 (1) When the Act or these Rules require that a motion be heard by the Court, the motion shall be bound and consist of the following, in the following order: (a) a notice of motion in Form 52; (b) any affidavit necessary to substantiate any fact that is not a matter of record in the Court; (c) a memorandum of argument in accordance with paragraph 25(1)(c), with any modifications that the circumstances require; and (d) if, in support of the motion, the applicant intends to rely on transcripts or evidence from the record filed with the court appealed from, the relevant excerpts of the transcripts or evidence, including exhibits. (1.1) [Repealed, SOR/2013-175, s. 35] (2) Parts I to V of the memorandum of argument shall not exceed 20 pages. SOR/2006-203, s. 26; SOR/2011-74, s. 26; SOR/2013-175, s. 35 SOR/2020-281, s. 13
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 53
53 An applicant shall (a) serve the motion on all parties to the motion and a copy of the notice of motion on all other parties; and (b) file with the Registrar the original and 14 copies of the motion. SOR/2006-203, s. 27
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 54
54 (1) Within 10 days after service of the motion, a respondent to the motion may respond to the motion by (a) serving a response on all moving parties and other respondents to the motion; and (b) filing with the Registrar the original and 14 copies of the response. (2) Unless it is served and filed in the form of correspondence of no longer than two pages, the response shall be bound and consist of the following, in the following order: (a) a memorandum of argument in accordance with paragraph 25(1)(c), with any modifications that the circumstances require; and (b) if, in support of the response, the respondent intends to rely on transcripts or evidence from the record filed with the court appealed from, the relevant excerpts of the transcripts or evidence, including exhibits. (3) Parts I to V of the memorandum of argument shall not exceed 20 pages. (4) After the response to the motion is filed or at the end of the 10-day period referred to in subrule (1), the Registrar shall send a notice of hearing of the motion in Form 69, with any modifications that the circumstances require, to all parties. SOR/2006-203, s. 28; SOR/2011-74, s. 27; SOR/2013-175, s. 36 SOR/2020-281, s. 14
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 55
55 Any person interested in an application for leave to appeal, an appeal or a reference may make a motion for intervention to a judge.
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 56
56 A motion for intervention shall be made (a) in the case of an application for leave to appeal, within 30 days after the day on which the application for leave to appeal is filed or within 30 days after the day on which the file is opened; (b) in the case of an appeal, within four weeks after the filing of the appellant’s factum; and (c) in the case of a reference, within four weeks after the filing of the Governor in Council’s factum. SOR/2006-203, s. 29; SOR/2013-175, s. 37(E) SOR/2019-1, s. 10
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 57
57 (1) The affidavit in support of a motion for intervention shall identify the person interested in the proceeding and describe that person’s interest in the proceeding, including any prejudice that the person interested in the proceeding would suffer if the intervention were denied. (2) A motion for intervention shall (a) identify the position the person interested in the proceeding intends to take with respect to the questions on which they propose to intervene; and (b) set out the submissions to be advanced by the person interested in the proceeding with respect to the questions on which they propose to intervene, their relevance to the proceeding and the reasons for believing that the submissions will be useful to the Court and different from those of the other parties. SOR/2013-175, s. 38
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 58
58 At the end of the applicable time referred to in Rule 51, the Registrar shall submit to a judge all motions for intervention that have been made within the time required by Rule 56. SOR/2006-203, s. 30
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 59
59 (1) In an order granting an intervention, the judge may (a) make provisions as to additional disbursements incurred by the appellant or respondent as a result of the intervention; and (b) impose any terms and conditions and grant any rights and privileges that the judge may determine, including whether the intervener is entitled to adduce further evidence or otherwise to supplement the record. (2) In an order granting an intervention or after the time for serving and filing all of the memoranda of argument on an application for leave to appeal or the facta on an appeal or reference has expired, a judge may authorize the intervener to present oral argument at the hearing of the application for leave to appeal, if any, the appeal or the reference, and determine the time to be allotted for oral argument. (3) An intervener is not permitted to raise new issues unless otherwise ordered by a judge. SOR/2006-203, s. 31; SOR/2016-271, s. 34
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 62
62 Any party against whom a judgment has been given, or an order made, by the Court or any other court, may make a motion to the Court for a stay of execution or other relief against such judgment or order, and the Court may give such relief on the terms that may be appropriate.
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 63
63 (1) Within 30 days after the filing of a proceeding referred to in section 44 of the Act, a respondent may make a motion to the Court to quash the proceeding. (2) Upon service of the motion to quash, the proceeding shall be stayed until the motion has been disposed of unless the Court or a judge otherwise orders. (3) If the proceeding is quashed, the party bringing the proceeding may, in the discretion of the Court, be ordered to pay the whole or any part of the costs of the proceeding.
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 63.1
63.1 (1) For the purposes of section 694.1 of the Criminal Code , the accused who is the appellant, applicant or respondent in a proceeding shall, if the Crown consents, file with the Registrar a letter containing the following information: (a) an explanation of why legal assistance is necessary; (b) a statement that the accused has not sufficient means to obtain legal assistance; (c) a confirmation of the refusal by a provincial legal aid program to grant legal aid to the accused; and (d) the name of the lawyer willing to act on behalf of the accused. (2) The consent of the Attorney General who is the appellant, applicant or respondent in the proceeding shall be filed with the letter referred to in subsection (1). SOR/2011-74, s. 31; SOR/2013-175, s. 40
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 64
64 (1) If, after the filing of a notice of application for leave to appeal, an applicant has not served and filed all the documents required under Rule 25 within the time set out in paragraph 58(1)(a) of the Act or the time extended under subsection 59(1) of the Act, (a) a respondent may make a motion to the Registrar for dismissal of the application for leave to appeal as abandoned; or (b) the Registrar may send a notice of intention in Form 64 to the applicant and copies of it to all other parties. (2) The Registrar may dismiss the application for leave to appeal as abandoned if the time for serving and filing the materials is not extended by a judge on motion. (3) The motion for an extension of time referred to in subrule (2) must be served and filed within 20 days after the service of the respondent’s motion for dismissal or the receipt of the Registrar’s notice of intention, as the case may be. SOR/2006-203, s. 33
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 65
65 (1) If, after leave to appeal has been granted, an appellant fails to serve and file a notice of appeal within the time set out in paragraph 58(1)(b) of the Act or the time extended under subsection 59(1) of the Act, the Registrar may send a notice of intention in Form 65 to the appellant and copies of it to all other parties, and a judge may dismiss the appeal as abandoned if the time for serving and filing the notice of appeal is not extended by a judge on motion. (2) If, after the notice of appeal has been filed, an appellant has not served and filed their record and factum within the time set out in Rule 35, a respondent may make a motion to a judge for the dismissal of the appeal as abandoned or the Registrar may send a notice of intention in Form 65 to the appellant and copies of it to all other parties, and a judge may dismiss the appeal as abandoned if the time for serving and filing the materials is not extended by a judge on motion. (3) The motion for an extension of time referred to in subrules (1) and (2) must be served and filed within 20 days after the service of the respondent’s motion for dismissal or the receipt of the Registrar’s notice of intention, as the case may be. SOR/2006-203, s. 33
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 66
66 (1) If a judge is satisfied that a party is conducting a proceeding in a vexatious manner, the judge may, on motion or at the request of the Registrar under Rule 67, order that the proceeding be stayed, on the terms the judge considers appropriate. (2) A judge may, on motion or at the request of the Registrar under Rule 67, order that no further documents be filed by any party relating to a proceeding if the judge is satisfied that the filing of further documents by a party would be vexatious or made for an improper purpose. SOR/2006-203, s. 33
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 67
67 (1) The Registrar may, after sending a notice in Form 67 to any party referred to in subrule 66(1) or (2) and copies of it to all other parties, and, on the expiry of the time referred to in subrule (2) to this rule, request that a judge make an order under subrule 66(1) or (2), as the case may be. (2) Within 10 days after receipt of the Registrar’s notice, any party may serve on all other parties and file with the Registrar a response. SOR/2006-203, s. 33
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 68
68 (1) The Chief Justice or, in the absence of the Chief Justice, the senior judge present, shall set the dates on which the Court shall hear motions and applications for leave to appeal for which a hearing has been ordered pursuant to paragraph 43(1)(c) or subsection 43(1.2) of the Act. (2) The Court may hear motions and applications for leave to appeal on dates other than those set out in subsection 32(3) of the Act.
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 69
69 (1) After the respondent’s factum is filed or at the end of the eight-week period referred to in Rule 36, the Registrar shall enter the appeal on a list of cases to be heard by the Court. (2) On confirmation of the date of hearing by the Court, and no later than the first day of a session referred to in section 32 of the Act, the Registrar shall issue a list of appeals to be heard in the order in which the cases have been set down for hearing and send a copy of a notice of hearing in Form 69 to all parties. SOR/2006-203, s. 34
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 70
70 Unless the Court or a judge otherwise orders, (a) no more than one counsel shall present oral argument for each party on motions and applications for leave to appeal; (b) the applicant or all of the applicants, as the case may be, shall limit their oral argument to 15 minutes in total, and their reply to five minutes in total; and (c) the respondent or all of the respondents, as the case may be, shall limit their oral argument to 15 minutes in total. (d) [Repealed, SOR/2006-203, s. 35] SOR/2006-203, s. 35
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 71
71 (1) Unless the Court, a judge or the Registrar otherwise orders or directs, (a) no more than two counsel for each appellant or respondent and one counsel for each intervener shall present oral argument on an appeal; and (b) no more than one counsel for each appellant shall have the right of a reply. (2) Respondents and interveners do not have the right of reply unless the Court or a judge otherwise orders. (3) A respondent or an intervener who fails to serve and file their factum within the time set out in Rule 36 or 37, or in an order of the Court, a judge or the Registrar, as the case may be, shall not present oral argument on the appeal unless a judge, on motion, otherwise orders. (4) The name of counsel appearing before the Court must be given in writing to the Registrar at least four weeks before the appeal is to be heard. (5) Unless the Court, a judge or the Registrar otherwise orders or directs, (a) the appellant or all of the appellants, as the case may be, shall limit their oral argument to one hour in total, and their reply to five minutes, but when the appellant or all of the appellants do not use the entire hour for principal argument, up to a maximum of 15 additional minutes may be taken for reply; and (b) the respondent or all of the respondents, as the case may be, shall limit their oral argument to one hour in total. (c) [Repealed, SOR/2016-271, s. 36] (d) [Repealed, SOR/2006-203, s. 36] (5.1) Despite paragraphs (5)(a) and (b), the time allotted for oral argument may be reduced to 30 minutes in an appeal referred to in paragraph 33(1)(b) or (c). (5.2) A judge may authorize any attorney general who has filed a notice of intervention in accordance with subrule 33(4) to present oral argument at the hearing of the appeal and may determine the time to be allotted for the argument. (6) If a judge or the Registrar directs that a motion related to an appeal must be heard by the Court on the day of the hearing of the appeal, the time allotted under subrule (5) to the party who made the motion shall be reduced accordingly unless the Court, a judge or the Registrar otherwise orders. (7) All counsel appearing before the Court shall be robed. SOR/2006-203, s. 36; SOR/2011-74, s. 32; SOR/2016-271, s. 36 SOR/2019-1, s. 11 SOR/2024-73, s. 9
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 72
72 If any party fails to appear on the day and at the time fixed for the hearing, the Court may hear the party or parties present and may dispose of the proceeding without hearing the party so failing to appear, or may postpone the hearing on such terms, including the payment of costs, as the Court considers appropriate.
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 73
73 (1) There shall be no reconsideration of an application for leave to appeal unless there are exceedingly rare circumstances in the case that warrant consideration by the Court. (2) A motion for reconsideration must be served on all parties and the original and two copies of the printed version of the motion filed with the Registrar within 30 days after the judgment on the application for leave to appeal. (3) The motion for reconsideration must be bound and consist of the following, in the following order: (a) a notice of motion for reconsideration in Form 47, with any modifications that the circumstances may require; (b) an affidavit setting out the exceedingly rare circumstances in the case that warrant consideration by the Court and an explanation of why the issue was not previously raised; (c) any new documents that the party intends to rely on; and (d) a statement of argument not exceeding 10 pages. (4) The Registrar shall refuse to accept a motion for reconsideration that includes an affidavit that does not set out exceedingly rare circumstances as required by paragraph (3)(b). (5) A respondent may respond to a motion for reconsideration within 10 days after its acceptance for filing by serving on all other parties and filing with the Registrar the original and two copies of the printed version of a memorandum of argument not exceeding 10 pages. (6) Within 10 days after the service of the response, the applicant may reply by serving on all parties and filing with the Registrar the original and two copies of the printed version of a memorandum of argument not exceeding five pages. SOR/2006-203, s. 37; SOR/2011-74, s. 33; SOR/2016-271, s. 37 SOR/2020-281, s. 15
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 74
74 There shall be no re-hearing of an application for leave to appeal.
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 75
75 Subject to Rule 78, there shall be no reconsideration or re-hearing of a motion.
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 76
76 (1) At any time before judgment is rendered or within 30 days after the judgment, a party may make a motion to the Court for a re-hearing of an appeal. (2) Notwithstanding the time referred to in subrule 54(1), the other parties may respond to the motion for a re-hearing within 15 days after service of the motion. (3) Within 15 days after service of the response to the motion for a re-hearing, the applicant may reply by serving on all other parties and filing with the Registrar the original and 14 copies of the reply. (4) Notwithstanding subrule 54(4), there shall be no oral argument on a motion for a re-hearing unless the Court otherwise orders. (5) If the Court orders a re-hearing, the Court may make any order as to the conduct of the hearing as it considers appropriate.
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 77
77 Every order shall be signed either by the judge who made it or by the Registrar and is deemed to be signed if it bears a facsimile of the judge’s or Registrar’s signature. SOR/2019-1, s. 12
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 78
78 (1) Within 20 days after the Registrar makes an order, any party affected by the order may make a motion to a judge to review the order. (2) The affidavit in support of the motion shall set out the reasons for the objection to the order. (3) The Registrar’s decision to refuse to accept a document under subrule 8(2) or 73(4) is not an order. SOR/2016-271, s. 38
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 79
79 A judgment rendered by the Court must be dated, signed by a judge and sealed with the Court seal. A judgment is deemed to be signed if it bears a facsimile of the judge’s signature. SOR/2016-271, s. 39 SOR/2020-281, s. 16
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 80
80 Unless the Court otherwise orders, an oral judgment shall take effect from the date on which it is rendered in court, whether or not reasons are to follow, and a judgment taken under reserve shall take effect from the date on which it is deposited with the Registrar. SOR/2016-271, s. 39
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 81
81 (1) Within 30 days after a judgment is delivered or reasons for judgment are deposited, a party may make a motion to a judge requesting an amendment if the judgment or reasons for judgment (a) contain an error arising from an accidental slip or omission; (b) do not accord with the judgment or reasons for judgment as delivered by the Court in open court; or (c) overlooked or accidentally omitted a matter that should have been dealt with. (2) The judge on a motion under subrule (1) may dismiss the motion, order that the judgment or reasons for judgment be amended or direct that a motion for a re-hearing be made to the Court in accordance with Rule 76. SOR/2011-74, s. 34 SOR/2020-281, s. 17
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 81.1
81.1 The Court or a judge may, on the Court’s or the judge’s own initiative and at any time, make any amendment to the judgment or reasons for judgment that the Court or judge considers necessary. SOR/2020-281, s. 18
Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada — 82
82 (1) The fees payable to the Registrar are those set out in Schedule A. (2) A party may on motion to the Registrar request an exemption from paying any of the fees set out in Schedule A.