by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 7, 2021 | Bad Character Evidence, Charter s24(2), Co-Conspirator's Exception, Fundamental Concepts, Hearsay, Inferences for the Defence, Probative v Prejudicial, s.10(b) Violation, Uncategorized
This week’s top three summaries: R v Mann, 2021 ONCA 103: #Defence #inferences, R v ZWC, 2021 ONCA 116: prior #discreditable conduct, and R v Dawkins, 2021 ONCA 113: #co-conspirators exception. R v Mann, 2021 ONCA 103 [February 19, 2021] Fundamental Concepts:...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 27, 2021 | Charter s.9, Provocation, Ruse Traffic Stops, Young Witness Testimony
This week’s top three summaries: R v Buchanan, 2021 BCSC 51: #provocation & drug #addiction, R v Huntley, 2021 BCSC 149: s.9 #pretext jaywalking, and R v Kush, 2021 BCSC 175: W(R)/B(G) and #teenagers R v Buchanan, 2021 BCSC 51 [January 12, 2021]...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
This week’s top three summaries: R v Blake-Samuels, 2021 ONCA 77: jumping #Crown’s sentence, R v LaFrance, 2021 ABCA 51: #police station interview #detention, and R v NC, 2021 ONSC 780: #conflict of interest. R v Blake-Samuels, 2021 ONCA 77 [February 5,...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 13, 2021 | Circumstantial Identification Evidence, Evidence, NCRMD, Vague Statements of Accused
This week’s top three summaries: R v Schneider, 2021 BCCA 41: #vague stmts inadmissible, R v Johnson, 2021 ONSC 660: mixed #DNA not sufficient, and R v Gancthev, 2021 ONSC 545: #NCR for manslaughter. R v Schneider, 2021 BCCA 41 [February 2, 2021] Vague Overheard...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 6, 2021 | Evidence, Hearsay, Mr. Big Evidence, Narrative Exception, Prior Consistent Statements, Veracity of Other Witnesses
This week’s top three summaries: R v NP, 2021 BCCA 25: #narrative and prior #consistent stmt, R v Bernier, 2021 ABCA 27: accused #interview and other’s allegations, and R v Quinton, 2021 ONCA 44: #MrBig waiver requirement R v N.P., 2021 BCCA 25 [January...
