by Pawel Milczarek | Oct 8, 2022 | Attempted Murder, Credibility, Functus Officio, Fundamental Concepts, Stereotypes of Human Behaviour
This week’s top three summaries: R v DEA, 2022 ABCA 308: functus and #sentencing, R v Weng, 2022 BCCA 332: mens rea attempt #murder, and R v MJ, 2022 SKCA 106: #stereotypes and credibility. This week’s top cases deals with sentencing. For great general...
by Pawel Milczarek | Sep 3, 2022 | Causation, Charter s24(2), Discoverability, Fundamental Concepts, Murder - First Degree - deliberation
This week’s top three summaries: R v Ally, 2022 ONCA 558: #deliberation for 1st degree, R v Badu, 2022 ABCA 267: 24(2) #discoverability, and R v Doering, 2022 ONCA 559: legal #causation of death. This week’s third case deals with causation of death. This...
by Pawel Milczarek | Jun 18, 2022 | Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, Fundamental Concepts, Insufficient Reasons, Reasonable Apprehension of Bias, Uncategorized
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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 | Nov 13, 2021 | Accused's Credibility - Right to Disclosure and Presence at Trial, Alternative Suspect, Fentanyl Trafficking, Functus Officio, Fundamental Concepts, Gladue - Start Point Sentences, Sentencing
This week’s top three summaries: R v Parranto, 2021 SCC 46: #start-point sentence, R v Hudson, 2021 ONCA 772: order of #testimony, and R v Toews, 2021 BCCA 405: functus officio R v Parranto, 2021 SCC 46 [November 12, 2021] Sentencing: Start-Point Sentences...
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,...