by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
This week’s top three summaries: R v Harris, 2023 ABCA 90: self #defence and 1st deg , R v Pirko, 2023 BCCA 120: #defence of another, and R v JS, 2023 MBKB 26: SOIRA #relief. This week’s top two cases deal with self defence or defence of anther. If you...
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 18, 2023 | Accused Criminal Record, Appeals, Charter s.7, Evidence, Miscarriage of Justice, Overturning a Guilty Plea
This week’s top three summaries: R v Rocha, 2023 ONSC 1573: s7 police & #missing cash, R v Klassen, 2023 BCCA 103: overturned GP b/c s.11(b), and R v Young, 2023 BCSC 276: Corbett #summary This week’s top case deals with an interesting issue in a drug...
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 11, 2023 | Charter s.8, Circumstantial Identification Evidence, Possession, Search by Presence during Private Conversation
This week’s top three summaries: R v SS, 2023 ONCA 130: s.8 REP in #ambulance, R v Metzger, 2023 SCC 5: #circumstantial ID, and R v Brar, 2023 ABCA 63: #circumstantial possession. This week’s top case is an impaired driving decision. For great general...
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 4, 2023 | Charter 11(b), Crown Vetting, Evidence, Plea Bargaining, Similar Fact
This week’s top three summaries: R v Blackhorse, 2023 ABPC 41: #similar fact, R v Atwell, 2023 NSSC 63: #disclosure vetting personal info, and R v MG, 2023 ABPC 38: 11(b) Charter: #plea negotiations This week’s top case deals with a similar fact...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 25, 2023 | Browne v Dunn, Disreputable Witness, Sentencing, The Principled Exception, Totality, Youthful First Offender
This week’s top three summaries: R v Mohamed, 2023 ONCA 104: #principled exception , R v Hirsh., 2023 ABCA 59: #totality and restraint, and R v AI, 2023 ONSC 1129: Browne v Dunn. This week’s top case deals with the admissibility of out of court statements....
