by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 20, 2021 | Dangerous Offender, Evidence, Judicial Notice, Reverse Disclosure, Sentencing, Sexual Assault
This week’s top three summaries: R v JM, 2021 ONCA 150: #judicial notice, R v A.I., 2021 BCSC 1781: #ghomeshi amendments, and R v Bird, 2021 SKCA 35: #dangerous offender. R v JM, 2021 ONCA 150 [March 11, 2021] Judicial Notice – Personal Experience as...
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 13, 2021 | Accused - Irrelevant Factors, Charter s.14 - Interpretation Rights, Credibility, Refusal
This week’s top three summaries: R v Titong, 2021 ABCA 75: accused #testimony, R v Tshibola, 2021 ONSC 1346: #interpretation rights, and R v Mtgona, 2021 ONSC 1482: #refusal breath demand. R v Titong, 2021 ABCA 75 [March 1, 2021] Judging the Evidence of An...
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,...
