by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 4, 2026 | Charter s.8, Garofoli application, Self-Defence, Standing - Jones, Uncategorized, Warrants
This week’s top three summaries: R v Lye, 2026 ONCA 188: s.8 condo #garage, R v Griggs, 2026 ONCA 135: s.8 Jones standing, R v Martinez, 2026 ABCA 44: #self-defence R v Lye, 2026 ONCA 188 [March 16, 2026] Charter s.8: Police Surveillance in Condo Garage and...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 28, 2026 | Accused Out of Court Statements - NCR, Disclosure, In-Court Identification, Trust Relationships
This week’s top three summaries: R v Benn, 2026 ABCA 14: #video ID and DNA, R v Kipusi, 2026 ONCA 86: s.7 #disclosure NCR, R v JB, 2026 ONCA 44: #trust relationships R v Benn, 2026 ABCA 14 [January 19, 2026] Identification: Dangers of Video Review by Judges and...
by Pawel Milczarek | Jan 10, 2026 | Accused Exculpatory Testimony - Fabrication, After the Fact Conduct, Bad Character Evidence
This week’s top three summaries: R v Townsend, 2025 BCCA 459: #after the fact, R v ZML, 2025 ONCA 872: accused #fabrication, R v Meeko, 2025 NUCA 12: #bad character R v Townsend, 2025 BCCA 459 [December 22, 2025] After the Fact Conduct: Post Offence Demeanour...
by Pawel Milczarek | Dec 20, 2025 | Charter s.9, Eye-Witness Identification, Power of Arrest, Sexual History s 276
This week’s top three summaries: R v Carignan, 2025 SCC 43: s.9 #arrest, R v Stuart, 2025 ABCA 404: #cross & s.276, R v Linklater, 2025 MBCA 104: #eye-witness ID R v Carignan, 2025 SCC 43 [December 12, 2025] Charter s.9 – The Power to Arrest is Limited...
by Pawel Milczarek | Dec 6, 2025 | Bail Pending Appeal, Browne v Dunn, Charter s.8, Smell of Marijuana
This week’s top three summaries: R v McDonald, 2025 ONCA 807: Browne v Dunn, R v Brennan, 2025 ONSC 6116: s.8 #marijuana smell, R v MR, 2025 ONCA 789: #appeal bail R v McDonald, 2025 ONCA 807 [November 25, 2025] The Rule in Browne v Dunn [Reasons by Fairburn...
