by Pawel Milczarek | Sep 12, 2026 | Air of Reality, Credibility, Omissions, Self-Defence, Sexual Offences Against Children
This week’s top three summaries: R v Lovell, 2026 BCCA 361: #child witnesses, R v DV, 2026 ONCA 611: #omissions, R v Simms, 2026 BCCA 363: air of #reality R v Lovell, 2026 BCCA 361 [September 1, 2026] Child Witnesses: Material Inconsistencies, Inaccuracies,...
by Pawel Milczarek | May 4, 2025 | After the Fact Conduct, Credibility, Provocation, The Principled Exception, Uncategorized
This week’s top three summaries: R v Picken, 2025 SKCA 43: #provocation, R v Lako, 2025 ONCA 284: #principled exception, R v Davis, 2025 ONSC 2404: #trauma and #flight R v Picken, 2025 SKCA 43 [April 22, 2025] Panicking can be Consistent with a Provocation...
by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 5, 2025 | Charter 11(b), Credibility, Possession
This week’s top three summaries: R v Jackson, 2025 ONSC 1677: s11(b) new #arrest, R v Stewart, 2025 ONSC 1277, #possession in glovebox, R v Zborowsky, 2025 ABCJ 44: #credibility factors R v Jackson, 2025 ONSC 1677 [March 14, 2025] Charter s.11(b): Arrest...
by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 13, 2024 | Bad Character Evidence, Common Sense Assumptions, Credibility, Failure to Consider Accused Evidence, Mr. Big Evidence, Probative v Prejudicial
This week’s top three summaries: R v Amin, 2024 ONCA 237: #Mr Big and #murder advice, R v Patel, 2024 NSCA 40: #common sense, and R v NC, 2024 ONCA 239: #credibility of accused. Our firm focuses on representation in complex criminal trials and criminal appeals....
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 23, 2024 | Accused Testimony - Bare Denial, Charter s24(2), Collusion, Credibility, Juries, Jury Charge - Isolating Evidence, s.10(b) Violation
This week’s top three summaries: R v Whittaker, 2024 ONCA 182: 24(2) on rights to #counsel, R v RI, 2024 ONCA 185: bare #denial & collusion, and R v PA, 2024 BCCA 93: #isolating evidence. Our firm focuses on representation in complex criminal trials and...
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 16, 2024 | Common Sense Assumptions, Credibility, Sexual Assault, Sexual History s 276
This week’s top three summaries: R v Kruk, 2024 SCC 7: #common sense, R v Ali, 2024 ONSC 1356: s276 #inconsistencies, and R v Shariffabrar, 2024 ONSC 1304: 276 #sex trade. Our firm focuses on representation in complex criminal trials and criminal appeals. We...