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This summary, based on these comments and observations, is appropriate for discussion and debate in the classroom setting.<\/p>\n<h3><em>R v Sheppard<\/em>, 2002 SCC 26, [2002] 1 SCR 869<\/h3>\n<p>The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) unanimously dismissed an appeal, agreeing with the Court of Appeal of Newfoundland that a trial judge must provide reasons for her or his decision in order to permit an appeal judge to review the correctness of that decision. &nbsp;The SCC said, \u201cthe giving of reasoned judgments is central to the legitimacy of judicial institutions in the eyes of the public\u201d [para. 5].The full decision is available <a href=\"http:\/\/ca.vlex.com\/vid\/r-v-sheppard-37670749\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","resource-type":[10],"area-of-law":[138,219],"subject-area":[18,203],"grade-level":[24,25],"resource-audience":[],"resource-format":[],"class_list":["post-746","resource","type-resource","status-publish","hentry","resource-type-case-summaries","area-of-law-charter-law","area-of-law-legal-process","subject-area-law","subject-area-civics","grade-level-grade-11","grade-level-grade-12"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Top Five 2003: R v Sheppard - OJEN<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Top Five 2003: R v Sheppard - OJEN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Each year at OJEN\u2019s Toronto Summer Law Institute, a judge from the Court of Appeal for Ontario identifies five cases that are of significance in the educational setting. 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