by Pawel Milczarek | Jun 4, 2022 | Car Search - Cannabis Act, Charter s.12, Charter s.7, Charter s.8, Disclosure, Examination of Exhibits for Smell, Late Disclosure, Lost Disclosure, Rehabilitation, Sentencing
This week’s top three summaries: R v Bissonnette, 2022 SCC 23: s.12 #rehabilitation and punishment, R v Peterson, 2022 ABQB 365: destroyed #evidence, and R v Grant, 2022 ONSC 2703: #marijuana smell test This week’s top case deals with sentencing in...
by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 30, 2022 | Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, Car Search - Cannabis Act, Charter s.7, Charter s.8, Charter s.9, Charter s24(2), Disclosure, Fundamental Concepts, Late Disclosure, Reasonable Grounds
This week’s top three summaries: R v Subramaniam, 2022 BCCA 141: #proof of facts, R v Santos, 2022 SKCA 50: #experience & RPG, and R v Loutitt, 2022 SKQB 74: #late disclosure stay This week’s top case deals with a fundamental issue that arises in a...
by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 23, 2022 | Border Search, Charter 10(b), Charter s.7, Charter s.8, Charter s24(2), Disclosure, Embellishing Grounds, Exclusion of Offence, Informer Privilege
This week’s top three summaries: R v Pereira, 2022 ONSC 2281: 10(b) at the #border, R v Matthews, 2022 ABCA 115: informer #privilege, and R v Odemi, 2022 ONSC 2292: impaired #refusal exclusion 24(2). This week’s top cases deal with issues that do not arise...
by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 9, 2022 | Charter 10(b), Charter s.7, Charter s24(2), Circumstantial Evidence, Co-Accused Instructions, Evidence, Impaired Operation, Late Disclosure
This week’s top three summaries: R v Adeyiwola, 2022 ONSC 1824: #impaired circumstantial ev., R v Jobb, 2022 SKQB 47: #impaired late #disclosure stay, and R v Akhi, 2022 ONCA 264: #co-accused trial instructions This week’s top cases deal with impaired...
by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 3, 2021 | Charter 11(b), Charter s.7, Disclosure, Exceptional Circumstances, Ineffective Assistance, Lost Disclosure
This week’s top three summaries: R v Hillier, 2021 ONCA 180: #lost evidence, R v Vorontsov, 2021 ONCJ 169: 11(b) delay in #covid , and R v Malito, 2021 ONCJ 174: #mistrial for #ineffective assistance R v Hillier, 2021 ONCA 180 [March 24, 2021] Lost Evidence:...
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 27, 2021 | Charter s.7, Confessions, Entrapment, False Confession Instruction, Impaired Operation, Uncategorized, Use of Old Certificates - Over 80
This week’s top three summaries: R v Yerxa, 2021 ONSC 1821: false #confession, R v Denis, 2021 MBQB 39: #breathalyzer certificate, and R v Kainth, 2021 ONSC 1941: luring #entrapment. R v Yerxa, 2021 ONSC 1821 [March 16, 2021] False Confessions, Intentional...
