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13 04, 2024

The Defence Toolkit – April 13, 2024: “Murder Advice”

By |2024-04-13T08:53:16-06:00April 13th, 2024|Bad Character Evidence, Common Sense Assumptions, Credibility, Failure to Consider Accused Evidence, Mr. Big Evidence, Probative v Prejudicial|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Amin, 2024 ONCA 237: #Mr Big and #murder advice, R v Patel, 2024 NSCA 40: #common [...]

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17 12, 2022

The Defence Toolkit – December 17, 2022

By |2022-12-17T08:06:36-07:00December 17th, 2022|Bad Character Evidence, Charter s.9, Sentencing, Uncategorized|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v RM, 2022 ONCA 850: #bad character, R v Smith, 2022 BCCA 405: #defence and sentencing, and R v Rondilla-Curley, 2022 [...]

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30 10, 2021

The Defence Toolkit – October 30, 2021

By |2021-10-30T11:08:45-06:00October 30th, 2021|Bad Character Evidence, Challenge - Other Reasonable Cause s632, Motives of Declarant, Probative v Prejudicial, The Principled Exception, Uncategorized|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Mosley, 2021 ONSC 6798: #principled exception, R v Gill, 2021 ONSC 6726: #disreputable conduct and co-A, and R v Roche [...]

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7 03, 2021

The Defence Toolkit – March 7, 2021

By |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 [...]

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30 01, 2021

The Defence Toolkit – January 30, 2021

By |2021-02-15T12:39:27-07:00January 30th, 2021|Bad Character Evidence, Charter s.8, Evidence, Prior Consistent Statements, Probative v Prejudicial, Strip Search|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Nelson, 2021 NSCA 11: prior #consistent statements, R v Settle, 2021 ABQB 40: prior #bad #character, and R v Paterson, [...]

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28 11, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – November 28, 2020

By |2020-11-28T12:59:05-07:00November 28th, 2020|Anecdotal Evidence, Bad Character Evidence, Expert Evidence, Experts, Probative v Prejudicial|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Cook, 2020 ONCA 731: bad #character & #expert evidence, R v Bean, 2020 ABCA 409: ability to pay #restitution [...]

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8 03, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – March 8, 2020

By |2020-03-08T11:42:53-06:00March 8th, 2020|Bad Character Evidence, Brown v Dunn, Defences, Fundamental Concepts, Juries, Jury Charge - Motive to Fabricate, Jury Charge - Out of Court Statements, Probative v Prejudicial, Self-Defence|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Dowd, 2020 MBCA 23, R v Khill, 2020 ONCA 151, and R v JOL, 2020 ABCA 73. [...]

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21 04, 2019

The Defence Toolkit – April 21, 2019

By |2019-12-05T09:15:31-07:00April 21st, 2019|Authentication, Bad Character Evidence, Charter s.8, Circumstantial Evidence, Confessions, Evidence, False Confession Instruction, Probative v Prejudicial, Propensity Reasoning, Warrants|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Ball, 2019 BCCA 32, R v Khan, 2019 ONCA 81, and R v James, 2019 ONCA 288. [...]

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31 03, 2019

The Defence Toolkit – March 31, 2019

By |2019-04-17T11:33:31-06:00March 31st, 2019|Bail Hearings, Charter s.7, Charter s.8, Charter s24(2), Crown Bail Questions on Offence, Probative v Prejudicial, Questions of Sureties on Offence, s.525 Detention Reviews, Search Incident to Arrest, Uncategorized|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Myers, 2019 SCC 18, R v Chahal, 2019 ABQB 192, and R v K(K), 2019 ONSC 1578. [...]

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17 03, 2019

The Defence Toolkit – March 17, 2019

By |2019-03-17T18:48:49-06:00March 17th, 2019|Charter s24(2), Colour of Right, Defences, Prior Violent Act, Probative v Prejudicial|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Brown, 2019 ONSC 1471, R v Cantwell, 2019 ABPC 50, and R v Pireh, 2019 ABPC 52. [...]

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