by Pawel Milczarek | Jun 19, 2021 | Charter s.8, Evidence, Motion of Particulars, Opinion Evidence, The Information/Indictment
This week’s top three summaries: R v Daou, 2021 ONCA 380: cop #opinion of guilt, R v Bugle, 2021 ABPC 45: s.8 #search for #vehicle docs, and R v Carter, 2021 ABQB 430: #particulars motion. R v Daou, 2021 ONCA 380 [June 3, 2021] Opinion Evidence – Police...
by Pawel Milczarek | Jun 12, 2021 | Accused - Irrelevant Factors, As Soon As Practicable, Charter s.8, Credibility, Impaired Operation, Strip Search
This week’s top three summaries: R v BL, 2021 ONCA 373: presumed guilt & #trial attendance, R v Goodman, 2021 SKCA 78: as soon as practicable, and R v Brown, 2021 ONSC 3862: #strip #search. R v BL, 2021 ONCA 373 [June 2, 2021] Credibility of the Accused:...
by Pawel Milczarek | Jun 5, 2021 | Absence of Motive to Fabricate, Confidential Informants, Credibility, Evidence, Possession, Warrants
This week’s top three summaries: R v Swain, 2021 BCCA 207: comp #motive to fabricate, R v Chu, 2021 ONSC 3825: #possession, and R v Fowler, 2021 ONSC 3180: warrants #corroboration. R v Swain, 2021 BCCA 207 [May 26, 2021] Lack of Evidence of Complainant...
by Pawel Milczarek | May 29, 2021 | Capacity to Consent, Certificate of Analyst, Evidence, Experts, Fundamental Concepts, Impaired Operation, Judicial Comity, Sexual Assault
This week’s top three summaries: R v Goldson, 2021 ABCA 193: #DUI #Over80 analyst certificates, R v AM, 2021 ONSC 3515: #sexual assault: #reasons and toxicologists and R v Zabihullah, 2021 SKQB 127: #judicial comity relaxed. R v Goldson, 2021 ABCA 193 [May 21,...
by Pawel Milczarek | May 22, 2021 | Appeals, Browne v Dunn, Charter s.9, Fundamental Concepts, Overturning a Guilty Plea, Racialized Minorities
This week’s top three summaries: R v Sitladeen, 2021 ONCA 303: racial #profiling test, R v KA, 2021 NUCA 6: #guilty plea withdrawal, and R v Horth, 2021 ONSC 3242: brown v dunn. R v Sitladeen, 2021 ONCA 303 [May 10, 2021] Charter s.9: Racial Profiling Test...
