Case Law & Copyright

Sources For Case Law And Tribunal Decisions Online

There are a few sources for case law and tribunal decisions online.

Supreme Court of Canada
     via LexUM (Some decisions are scanned versions of the original, print S.C.R.)

1860 – current:  http://scc.lexum.org/en/index.html

Supreme Court of Canada docket: 
http://www.scc-csc.gc.ca/case-dossier/cms-sgd/search-recherche-eng.aspx

Case Law Collection
CanLii:  http://www.canlii.org
CanLii links (or URL addresses) for specific cases are
permanent and do not change.

Tribunal decisions are also available on CanLii. 
To locate a particular tribunal decision collection,
click “Database Search”, in CanLii, from the lower left menu.

Tribunal Decisions Elsewhere Online

Please note that many tribunals are beginning to place
recent years' tribunal decisions online, on their websites. 
A simple internet search (such as Google) will direct you to the
internet location.

UK Cases - English Cases  
Although cases from the late 1990's onward are most of the
cases available on Bailii.org, some earlier cases are being added.
http://www.uwindsor.ca/law/library/uk-legal-info-0

BaiLii.org - Copyright & Reproduction:
http://www.bailii.org/bailii/copyright.html