by Pawel Milczarek | Nov 12, 2022 | Appeals, Murder - First Degree - deliberation, Probation, Uneven Scrutiny
This week’s top three summaries: R v Hotomanie, 2022 SKCA 119: #probation as severity in sentence, R v Kebede, 2022 ABCA 353: 1st degree from #injuries, and R v BTD, 2022 ONCA 732: uneven scrutiny and #animus. This week’s top case deals...
by Pawel Milczarek | Nov 5, 2022 | Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, Charter s.7, Dangerous Offender, Juries, Jury Charge - Opining About Evidence, Overbreadth of Legislation, Sentencing
This week’s top three summaries: R v Ndhlovu, 2022 SCC 38: #sex offender registry, R v Harris, 2022 ONCA 739: #absence of evidence, and R v KC, 2022 ONCA 738: 752.1 assessor appointment. This week’s top case deals with sentencing issues. For great general...
by Pawel Milczarek | Oct 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
This week’s top three summaries: R v Tessier, 2022 SCC 35: voluntariness and #police caution, R v Nahanee, 2022 SCC 37: Crown position at #sentencing, and R v Royal, 2022 ABCA 330: #contempt jurisdiction. This week’s top case deals the admissibility of...
by Pawel Milczarek | Oct 8, 2022 | Attempted Murder, Credibility, Functus Officio, Fundamental Concepts, Stereotypes of Human Behaviour
This week’s top three summaries: R v DEA, 2022 ABCA 308: functus and #sentencing, R v Weng, 2022 BCCA 332: mens rea attempt #murder, and R v MJ, 2022 SKCA 106: #stereotypes and credibility. This week’s top cases deals with sentencing. For great general...
by Pawel Milczarek | Oct 1, 2022 | Accused Criminal Record, Collateral Consequences, Confidential Informants, Gladue - Mitigation, Harsh Bail, Search Incident to Arrest, Sentencing, State Misconduct
This week’s top three summaries: R v King, 2022 ONCA 665: Gladue in Corbett, R v Demirovic, 2022 NSCA 56: s.8 and #informants, and R v Starrett, 2022 ABKB 613: reduction #sentencing factors. This week’s top case deals with the application of...
