3 04, 2021

The Defence Toolkit – April 3, 2021

By |2021-04-03T11:46:12-06:00April 3rd, 2021|Charter 11(b), Charter s.7, Disclosure, Exceptional Circumstances, Ineffective Assistance, Lost Disclosure|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Hillier, 2021 ONCA 180: #lost evidence, R v Vorontsov, 2021 ONCJ 169: 11(b) delay in #covid , and R v [...]

27 06, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – June 27, 2020

By |2020-06-27T08:50:19-06:00June 27th, 2020|Accused's Prior Exculpatory Statements, Charter s.7, Disclosure, Evidence, Late Disclosure, Restitution, Sentencing|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Sandeson, 2020 NSCA 47, R v Johnson, 2020 ONSC 3672, and R v Robertson, 2020 ONCA 367 [...]

23 05, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – May 23, 2020

By |2020-05-23T08:43:54-06:00May 23rd, 2020|Capacity to Consent, Charter s.7, Disclosure, Fraud, Lost Disclosure, Offences, Sexual Assault|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Kwon, 2020 SKCA 56, R v Charpentier, 2020 ONSC 2947, and R v Natkunaraajah 2020 ONCJ 247. [...]

16 05, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – May 16, 2020

By |2020-05-16T10:48:09-06:00May 16th, 2020|Agreed Statement of Facts, Charter s.7, Definition of Prejudice, Disclosure, Evidence, Hearsay, Outstanding Charges|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Pascal, 2020 ONCA 287, R v Fucline, 2020 ABCA 189, and R v Char, 2020 ONSC 1620. [...]

9 02, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – February 9, 2020

By |2020-02-09T08:59:40-07:00February 9th, 2020|Appeals, Charter 10(b), Charter s.7, Choice of Counsel, Disclosure, Evidence, Eye-Witness Identification, Similar Fact, Unreasonable Verdict, Witness Protection Program|1 Comment

This week's top three summaries: R v Huerta, 2020 ONCA 59, R v Fischer, 2020 ABQB 67, and R v McElwain, 2020 ONSC 344. [...]

28 09, 2019

The Defence Toolkit – September 28, 2019

By |2019-09-28T09:25:38-06:00September 28th, 2019|Charter s.7, Charter s.9, Disclosure, Invitation to Sexual Touching - Sting Operation, Judicial Duty to Assist, Lost Disclosure, Offences, Self-Represented Accused, Traffic Law Limits|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Cathcart, 2019 SKCA 90, R v McColman, 2019 ONSC 5359, and R v Weiland, 2019 ONSC 5357. [...]

24 03, 2019

The Defence Toolkit – March 24, 2019

By |2019-03-24T10:48:29-06:00March 24th, 2019|Appeals, Charter s.11(d), Charter s.7, Disclosure, DRE Records, Miscarriage of Justice, Offences, Overturning a Guilty Plea|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Stipo, 2019 ONCA 3, R v Morrison, 2019 SCC 15, and R v Miller, 2019 BCCA 78. [...]

19 01, 2019

The Defence Toolkit – January 19, 2019

By |2019-01-28T10:37:56-07:00January 19th, 2019|Appeals, Charter s.12, Charter s.7, Disclosure, Enhanced Credit, Late Disclosure, Miscarriage of Justice, Remedies, Sentencing|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries include: R v Prystay, 2019 ABQB 8, R v Ostrowski, 2018 MBCA 331, R v Jiang, 2018 ONCA 1081. [...]

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