by Pawel Milczarek | Jul 4, 2026 | Admissions, Disclosure, Police Officers, Possession
This week’s top three summaries: Edmonton (PS) v McKee, 2026 SCC 24: #discipline disclosure, R v Brennan, 2026 ONCA 459: circumstantial #possession, R v Sandhu, 2026 BCCA 268: #admissions and circular reasoning Edmonton (Police Service) v McKee, 2026 SCC 24...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 5, 2022 | Credibility, De Minimis, Inappropriate Notes, Judge Bound by Crown Theory, Police Officers, Reasonable Grounds
This week’s top three summaries: R v RH, 2022 ONCA 69: Crown #theory binds judge, R v Ward, 2022 ABPC 4: #police notes & s.8, and R v Haynes, 2022 ONCJ 30: de minimis #defence. R v RH, 2022 ONCA 69 [January 27, 2022] Crown Theory of the Case Binds Trial...
by Pawel Milczarek | Nov 27, 2021 | Collusion, Credibility, Juries, Police Officers, Prosecution Closing
This week’s top three summaries: R v CG, 2021 ONCA 809: #tainting b/w witnesses, W(D) #reasons, R v Clyke, 2021 ONCA 810: #prosecution closing, and R v Holloway, 2021 ONSC 6136: #police disreputable conduct. R v CG, 2021 ONCA 809 [November 16, 2021] Collusion:...
