by Pawel Milczarek | Sep 16, 2023 | Capacity to Consent, RPG Evidence in Place, Sexual Assault, SOIRA Exemption, Warrants
This week’s top three summaries: R v Owston, 2023 SKCA 101: s.271 #capacity for consent, R v Hess and Profetto, 2023 ONSC 3065: s.8 staleness and stereotypes, and R v AL, 2023 ABKB 505: SOIRA exemption. R v Owston, 2023 SKCA 101 [August 31, 2023] Sexual...
by Pawel Milczarek | Sep 2, 2023 | Appeals, Charter s.12, Consent, Mandatory Minimum, Memory Gaps, Misapprehension of Evidence, Sexual Assault
This week’s top three summaries: R v J.G., 2023 SKCA 92: #contrary evidence, R v Gargan, 2023 NWTCA 5: s.151 min sentence, and R v LWT, 2023 ABCJ 139: #all the circumstances for s.271. R v J.G., 2023 SKCA 92 [August 10, 2023] Misapprehension of Evidence by...
by Pawel Milczarek | Sep 10, 2022 | Charter s.8, Consent, Murder - First Degree - via Kidnapping, RPG Evidence in Place, Sexual Assault, Warrants
This week’s top three summaries: R v Wise, 2022 ONCA 586: s.8 #warrant grounds, R v Murphy, 2022 ONCA 615: HIV and #consent, and R v Singh, 2022 ONCA 584: constructive 1st deg #murder. This week’s top case deals with reasonable grounds necessary for...
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 26, 2022 | As Soon As Practicable, Conditional Discharge, Consent, Impaired Operation, Sentencing, Sexual Assault
This week’s top three summaries: R v Harnett, 2022 ABQB 213: 271 #reliability of recollection, R v Whitefish, 2022 SKPC 9: as soon as #practicable, and R v Neville, 2022 ONCJ 110: CD for #living off avails. This week’s top case deals with reliability in a...
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 5, 2022 | Charter s.8, Manner of Execution, Reasonable Expectation of Privacy, Sexual Assault, Sexual History s 276, Warrants
This week’s top three summaries: R v Carstairs, 2022 BCCA 69: nighttime #warrant, R v Skye View Farms Ltd., 2022 PECA 1: #warrant needed desp inspection pwr, and R v Harnett, 2022 ABQB 150: #276 #texts after incident. This week’s top case deals with the...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 12, 2022 | Charter s.12, Credibility, Mandatory Minimum, Sexual Assault, Sexual History s 276, Stereotypes of Human Behaviour
This week’s top three summaries: R v BG, 2022 ONCA 92: #stereotypes & credibility, R v Santillana, 2022 ABQB 108: #Crown Seaboyer lost, and R v Penner, 2022 BCSC 2900: #manslaughter man min struck. R v BG, 2022 ONCA 92 [February 2, 2022] Crown Cultural...
