Hearsay Archives - Sitar & Milczarek

27 05, 2023

The Defence Toolkit – May 27, 2023: “DYU? – I don’t know”
The Defence Toolkit – May 27, 2023: “DYU? – I don’t know”

Charter 10(b), Defence Re-Opening, Hearsay, Informational Duty, Narrative Exception

The Defence Toolkit – May 27, 2023: “DYU? – I don’t know”

By Pawel Milczarek|2023-05-27T10:10:17-06:00May 27th, 2023|Charter 10(b), Defence Re-Opening, Hearsay, Informational Duty, Narrative Exception|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v CL, 2023 SKCA 58: s.10(b) informational duty, R v Castro Wunsch, 2023 ABCA 160: narrative & #hearsay, [...]

30 07, 2022

The Defence Toolkit – July 30, 2022
The Defence Toolkit – July 30, 2022

Charter - Detention, Charter 10(b), Co-Conspirator's Exception, Murder - First Degree - Party Liability, Right to Re-Consult, Translation Needed, Vetrovec Witnesses

The Defence Toolkit – July 30, 2022

By Pawel Milczarek|2023-02-14T04:46:13-07:00July 30th, 2022|Charter - Detention, Charter 10(b), Co-Conspirator's Exception, Murder - First Degree - Party Liability, Right to Re-Consult, Translation Needed, Vetrovec Witnesses|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v LaFrance, 2022 SCC 32: #detention and 10(b), R v Greenwood, 2022 NSCA 53: aiding, Vetrovec, co-conspirators, and R v Polusmiak, [...]

15 01, 2022

The Defence Toolkit – January 15, 2022
The Defence Toolkit – January 15, 2022

Balanced Charge, Eye-Witness Identification, Hearsay, Hearsay, Juries, The Principled Exception, The W(D) Instruction

The Defence Toolkit – January 15, 2022

By Pawel Milczarek|2022-01-15T11:05:10-07:00January 15th, 2022|Balanced Charge, Eye-Witness Identification, Hearsay, Hearsay, Juries, The Principled Exception, The W(D) Instruction|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Panovski, 2021 ONCA 905: W(D) on all #exonerating ev, R v Furey, 2021 NLCA 59: #principled exc'pn necessity, [...]

20 11, 2021

The Defence Toolkit – November 20, 2021
The Defence Toolkit – November 20, 2021

Charter - Detention, Hearsay, Obstructing Peace Officer, Opinion Evidence, The W(D) Instruction

The Defence Toolkit – November 20, 2021

By Pawel Milczarek|2021-11-20T12:06:46-07:00November 20th, 2021|Charter - Detention, Hearsay, Obstructing Peace Officer, Opinion Evidence, The W(D) Instruction|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Tutu, 2021 ONCA 805: #psych detention & obstruct, R v Kotio, 2021 NSCA 76: lay #opinion & #trauma, and R [...]

26 06, 2021

The Defence Toolkit – June 26, 2021
The Defence Toolkit – June 26, 2021

Circumstantial Evidence, Co-Conspirator's Exception, Credibility, Evidence, Experts, Hearsay, Seized Cell Calls - Baldtree

The Defence Toolkit – June 26, 2021

By Pawel Milczarek|2023-02-14T03:42:17-07:00June 26th, 2021|Circumstantial Evidence, Co-Conspirator's Exception, Credibility, Evidence, Experts, Hearsay, Seized Cell Calls - Baldtree|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Iqbal, 2021 ONCA 416: accused #fabrication test, R v Boyer, 2021 NSCA 47: #circumstantial evidence and #conspiracy, and R v [...]

7 03, 2021

The Defence Toolkit – March 7, 2021
The Defence Toolkit – March 7, 2021

Bad Character Evidence, Charter s24(2), Co-Conspirator's Exception, Fundamental Concepts, Hearsay, Inferences for the Defence, Probative v Prejudicial, s.10(b) Violation, Uncategorized

The Defence Toolkit – March 7, 2021

By Pawel Milczarek|2021-03-07T10:53:11-07:00March 7th, 2021|Bad Character Evidence, Charter s24(2), Co-Conspirator's Exception, Fundamental Concepts, Hearsay, Inferences for the Defence, Probative v Prejudicial, s.10(b) Violation, Uncategorized|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Mann, 2021 ONCA 103: #Defence #inferences, R v ZWC, 2021 ONCA 116: prior #discreditable conduct, and R v Dawkins, 2021 [...]

6 02, 2021

The Defence Toolkit – February 6, 2021
The Defence Toolkit – February 6, 2021

Evidence, Hearsay, Mr. Big Evidence, Narrative Exception, Prior Consistent Statements, Veracity of Other Witnesses

The Defence Toolkit – February 6, 2021

By Pawel Milczarek|2021-02-06T13:06:47-07:00February 6th, 2021|Evidence, Hearsay, Mr. Big Evidence, Narrative Exception, Prior Consistent Statements, Veracity of Other Witnesses|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v NP, 2021 BCCA 25: #narrative and prior #consistent stmt, R v Bernier, 2021 ABCA 27: accused #interview and other's [...]

23 01, 2021

The Defence Toolkit – January 23, 2021
The Defence Toolkit – January 23, 2021

Car Search - Cannabis Act, Charter s.8, Evidence, Hearsay, Mr. Big Evidence, Narrative Exception

The Defence Toolkit – January 23, 2021

By Pawel Milczarek|2021-01-23T13:18:15-07:00January 23rd, 2021|Car Search - Cannabis Act, Charter s.8, Evidence, Hearsay, Mr. Big Evidence, Narrative Exception|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Borel, 2021 ONCA 16: #narrative exception, R v Dauphinais, 2021 ABQB 21: #MrBig exclusion, and R v Sappleton, 2021 ONSC [...]

16 01, 2021

The Defence Toolkit – January 16, 2021
The Defence Toolkit – January 16, 2021

Charter s.12, CSO for Serious Offence, Fentanyl Trafficking, Mandatory Minimum, Narrative Exception

The Defence Toolkit – January 16, 2021

By Pawel Milczarek|2021-01-16T10:39:52-07:00January 16th, 2021|Charter s.12, CSO for Serious Offence, Fentanyl Trafficking, Mandatory Minimum, Narrative Exception|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Eisnor, 2020 ABCA 459: #narrative error, R v Gerbrandt, 2020 ABPC 261: mandatory min making child porn available #unconstitutional [...]