by Pawel Milczarek | Oct 28, 2023 | Defences, Evidence, NCRMD, Possession, Similar Fact
This week’s top three summaries: R v Jackson, 2023 ONSC 5707: #knowledge & possession, R v Shylga, 2023 ABKB 583: #NCRMD, and R v Saucier, 2023 ONSC 5269: #similar fact for s.271. R v Jackson, 2023 ONSC 5707 [October 11, 2023] Possession: The element of...
by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 1, 2023 | After the Fact Conduct, Charter 10(b), Charter s.8, During Search Warrant Execution, Evidence, Manner of Execution, Similar Fact, Warrants
This week’s top three summaries: R v O’Brien, 2023 ONCA 197: s.8/24(2) search for #passwords, R v Brooks, 2023 BCCA 121: not #similar, and R v Nagy, 2023 ONCA 184: after the fact conduct. This week’s top case deals with s.8 search issues....
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 4, 2023 | Charter 11(b), Crown Vetting, Evidence, Plea Bargaining, Similar Fact
This week’s top three summaries: R v Blackhorse, 2023 ABPC 41: #similar fact, R v Atwell, 2023 NSSC 63: #disclosure vetting personal info, and R v MG, 2023 ABPC 38: 11(b) Charter: #plea negotiations This week’s top case deals with a similar fact...
by Pawel Milczarek | Jul 2, 2022 | Appeals, Demonstrative Aids, Evidence, Similar Fact, Uneven Scrutiny
This week’s top three summaries: R v MPH, 2022 BCCA 216: uneven #scrutiny alive, R v RM, 2022 ONSC 3747: #similar fact across counts, and R v Guerra, 2022 ONSC 3445: #jury summaries & aids. This week’s top cases deal with issues that arise in cases...
by Pawel Milczarek | May 7, 2022 | Charter - Detention, Charter 10(b), During Search Warrant Execution, Right to Re-Consult, Similar Fact
This week’s top three summaries: R v Dussault, 2022 SCC 16: s.10(b) re-consult, R v JW, 2022 ONCA 306: #similar fact prejudice, and R v Scopel-Cessel, 2022 ONCA 316: #detention during SW R v Dussault, 2022 SCC 16 [April 29, 2022] Charter s.10(b): Right to...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 19, 2022 | Evidence, Eye-Witness Identification, Flight from Police, Offences, Party Liability, Similar Fact
This week’s top three summaries: R v Ouellette, 2022 ABCA 40: s.21 #party by #words alone, R v Whitehead, 2022 SKCA 19: #similar fact diff’t offence type, and R v George, 2022 NSSC 42: #bare recognition ID. R v Ouellette, 2022 ABCA 40 [February 3, 2022]...