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....
by Pawel Milczarek | May 23, 2026 | Insufficient Reasons, Probative v Prejudicial, The Principled Exception
This week’s top three summaries: R v Paddy, 2026 SKCA 27: #prejudice v probative, R v ML, 2026 ONCA 339: #principled exp’n, R v DP, 2026 NSCA 34: #reasons on credibility R v Paddy, 2026 SKCA 27 [February 20, 2026] Conduct outside Indictment Period:...
by Pawel Milczarek | May 16, 2026 | Accused Exculpatory Testimony - Fabrication, Bad Character Evidence, Challenge for Cause
This week’s top three summaries: R v Sullivan, 2026 ABCA 140: #challenge for cause, R v Lekhraj, 2026 BCCA 175: accused #character, R v RN, 2026 ONCA 315: accused #fabrication R v Sullivan, 2026 ABCA 140 [April 29, 2026] Jury Challenge for Cause: Attitudes...
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...