by Pawel Milczarek | May 9, 2026 | Charter s.9, Consent, Power of Arrest
This week’s top three summaries: R v TG, 2026 ONCA 298: s.9 #mistake ID, R v JHC, 2026 ONCA 285: non-verbal #consent, R v SF, 2026 ONCA 293: bad character #consent R v TG, 2026 ONCA 298 [April 29, 2026] Charter s.9: A Case of Mistaken Identity [Reasons on s.9 by...
by Pawel Milczarek | May 2, 2026 | 715.1 Video Evidence, Charter s.8, Sexual Assault
This week’s top three summaries: R v SM, 2026 NSCA 30: s271 and #persistent badgering, R v Stark, 2026 SKCA 48: s.8 non-consent #inferences, R v Skiffington, 2026 BCCA 151: s715.1 #factors R v SM, 2026 NSCA 30 [April 13, 2026] Sexual Assault: Persistent...
by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 25, 2026 | Identification, Murder - Specific Intent, Procuring, Resemblance Evidence
This week’s top three summaries: R v Fitzpatrick, 2026 ONCA 261: #resemblance ID, R v Applegarth, 2026 ABCA 122: #murder intent, R v Deidun, 2026 ONCA 211: #procuring elements R v Fitzpatrick, 2026 ONCA 262 [March 25, 2026] Identification Evidence: Resemblance...
by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 18, 2026 | Accused Exculpatory Testimony - Fabrication, Common Sense Inference, Self-Defence
This week’s top three summaries: R v AS, 2026 ONCA 241: #family fabrication, R v Comber, 2026 MBCA 27: #murder common sense, R v Nordquist, 2026 SKCA 20: #self-defence R v AS, 2026 ONCA 241 [April 2, 2026] Accused Exculpatory Evidence: Family Fabrication...
by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 11, 2026 | Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, Charter s.7, Right to Silence, Sexual History s 276
This week’s top three summaries: R v Hawco, 2026 BCCA 69: #reasoning process, R v Weatherston, 2026 YKCA 5: 276 #judge responsible, R v AB, 2026 ONCA 116: s.7 silence R v Hawco, 2026 BCCA 69 [February 24, 2026] Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Explicit Reasoning...
