by Pawel Milczarek | Sep 17, 2022 | Circumstantial Evidence, Defence Vukelich, Possession, Procedure, Res Judicata
This week’s top three summaries: R v Ames, 2022 ONSC 5039: #possession and stmt, R v JC, 2022 ONSC 4991: res judicata, and R v Biring, 2022 ONSC 2678: defence Vukelich. This week’s top case deals with possession an issue that arises most often in drug...
by Pawel Milczarek | Sep 10, 2022 | Charter s.8, Consent, Murder - First Degree - via Kidnapping, RPG Evidence in Place, Sexual Assault, Warrants
This week’s top three summaries: R v Wise, 2022 ONCA 586: s.8 #warrant grounds, R v Murphy, 2022 ONCA 615: HIV and #consent, and R v Singh, 2022 ONCA 584: constructive 1st deg #murder. This week’s top case deals with reasonable grounds necessary for...
by Pawel Milczarek | Sep 3, 2022 | Causation, Charter s24(2), Discoverability, Fundamental Concepts, Murder - First Degree - deliberation
This week’s top three summaries: R v Ally, 2022 ONCA 558: #deliberation for 1st degree, R v Badu, 2022 ABCA 267: 24(2) #discoverability, and R v Doering, 2022 ONCA 559: legal #causation of death. This week’s third case deals with causation of death. This...
by Pawel Milczarek | Jul 30, 2022 | Charter - Detention, Charter 10(b), Co-Conspirator's Exception, Murder - First Degree - Party Liability, Right to Re-Consult, Translation Needed, Vetrovec Witnesses
This week’s top three summaries: R v LaFrance, 2022 SCC 32: #detention and 10(b), R v Greenwood, 2022 NSCA 53: aiding, Vetrovec, co-conspirators, and R v Polusmiak, 2022 PECA 8: #translation & 10(b). This week’s top case deals with the...
by Pawel Milczarek | Jul 16, 2022 | Appeals, Excessive Intervention, Failure to Consider Accused Evidence, Gladue - Mitigation, Insufficient Assistance, Sentencing, Sentencing Principles, YCJA
This week’s top three summaries: R v Wilde, 2022 SKCA 74: excessive #intervention & insufficient #assistance, R v Laprise, 2022 SKCA 77: failure to consider #Gladue and Acc evidence, and R v MM, 2022 NSCA 46: YCJA sex assault #sentencing. This week’s...
