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4 07, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – July 4, 2020

By |2020-07-04T11:14:00-06:00July 4th, 2020|Charter 11(b), Fail to Stop at Scene of Accident, Obstructing Peace Officer, Offences, Officer not In Execution of Lawful Duty, Pre-Charge Delay|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Wells, 2020 ONCJ 294, R v Robinson, 2020 BCPC 122, and R v TSH, 2020 SKPC 25. [...]

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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 [...]

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21 06, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – June 21, 2020

By |2020-06-21T13:22:55-06:00June 21st, 2020|Breach of Bail, Challenge for Cause, Charter s.8, Juries, Offences, Search Incident to Arrest|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Zora, 2020 SCC 14, R v Santana, 2020 ONCA 365, and R v Johnson, 2020 ONSC 3672. [...]

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14 06, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – June 14, 2020

By |2020-06-14T12:25:22-06:00June 14th, 2020|Charter + s.52 - Declaratory Relief, Charter 10(b), Charter s.8, Choice of Counsel, Fundamental Concepts, Impaired Operation, Non-Insane Automatism, Reasonable Expectation of Privacy, Search of Cell Incident to Arrest, Voluntariness of Act|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Sullivan, 2020 ONCA 333, R v El-Majzoub, 2020 ABPC 105, and R v Virk, 2020 ONCJ 278. [...]

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8 06, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – June 8, 2020 – COVID-19 Edition #7 – by Matthew Dahl

By |2020-06-08T07:11:26-06:00June 8th, 2020|Bail, CoVID-19, Secondary Ground, Sentencing|0 Comments

This week’s top three summaries: R v Cesar, 2020 ONSC 3165 (http://canlii.ca/t/j7v7w), R v GD, 2020 ONSC 3164 (Westlaw), and R v Leclair, [...]

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7 06, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – June 7, 2020

By |2020-06-07T11:43:57-06:00June 7th, 2020|Charter s.7, Charter s.8, Confidential Informants, Entrapment, Gladue - Mitigation, Sentencing, Warrants|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Ahmad, 2020 SCC 11, R v Neepin, 2020 MBCA 55, and R v Truong, 2020 ABQB 337. [...]

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30 05, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – May 30, 2020

By |2020-05-30T13:07:30-06:00May 30th, 2020|Accused's Credibility - Right to Disclosure and Presence at Trial, Charter s.7, Fundamental Concepts|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v GV, 2020 ONCA 291, R v MD, 2020 ONCA 290, and R v Raja, 2020 ONCJ 250. [...]

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25 05, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – May 25, 2020 – COVID-19 Edition #6 – by Matthew Dahl

By |2020-05-25T07:07:05-06:00May 25th, 2020|Bail, CoVID-19, Sentencing, Tertiary Ground, Warrants|0 Comments

This week’s top three summaries: R v SA, 2020 ONSC 2946, Re Application for a Warrant, s. 487.05 Criminal Code, 2020 ONCJ 249, [...]

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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. [...]

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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. [...]

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