by Pawel Milczarek | Jun 26, 2026 | DNA Order, In-Dock, Rushing Deliberations, Sentencing
This week’s top three summaries: R v Vu, 2026 ONCA 429: #DNA retention, R v Ghandi, 2026 ONCA 407: virtual trial ID, R v AK, 2026 NUCA 4: rushed #deliberations R v Vu, 2026 ONCA 429 [June 17, 2026] Sentencing: Conditional Discharges and DNA Retention [Reasons by...
by Pawel Milczarek | Jun 20, 2026 | Circumstantial Evidence, Faint Hope, NCRMD
This week’s top three summaries: R v Kirkey, 2026 BCSC 973: #fingerprints, R v Esrabian, 2026 CanLii 53667: faint #hope, R v Slade, 2026 ONCA 381: command #hallucinations R v Kirkey, 2026 BCSC 973 [May 15, 2026] Circumstantial Evidence: Fingerprints...
by Pawel Milczarek | Jun 12, 2026 | General Warrant, Search Warrants, Sexual Assault, The W(D) Instruction, Trust Relationships
This week’s top three summaries: R v Duke, 2026 SKCA 65: position of #trust, R v CATSA, 2026 ONSC 3077: general #warrant, R v Berg, 2026 SCC 21: W(D) trumps JJRD R v Duke, 2026 SKCA 65 [May 25, 2026] Position of Trust and Authority: Dissipation of Authority Over...
by Pawel Milczarek | Jun 6, 2026 | Charter s.9, Circumstantial Evidence, Search Incident to Arrest, Virtual Trial
This week’s top three summaries: R v Okich, 2026 ABCJ 76: s.8 #reasonable grounds, R v Brashko, 2026 ABKB 407: #circumstantial evidence, R v Simpson, 2026 ONSC 2940: #remote trial R v Okich, 2026 ABCJ 76 [May 20, 2026] Charter s.8/9: Reasonable Grounds for...
by Pawel Milczarek | May 30, 2026 | Charter s.12, Charter s.8, Circumstantial Identification Evidence, Identification, Search Incident to Arrest
This week’s top three summaries: R v Munn, 2026 ABKB 253: s.8 incident to #arrest, R c Gagnon, 2026 QCCA 583: s.12 man min CP, R v Bremner, 2026 ABCA 77: #circumstantial ID R v Munn, 2026 ABKB 353 [May 7, 2026] Charter s.8: Search Incidental to Arrest [W.N....
