Non-Insane Automatism Archives - Sitar & Milczarek

4 05, 2024

The Defence Toolkit – May 4, 2024: “May the Force be With You”
The Defence Toolkit – May 4, 2024: “May the Force be With You”

Fundamental Concepts, Gap in Record, Mens Reas Co-existence, Non-Insane Automatism, Sentencing

The Defence Toolkit – May 4, 2024: “May the Force be With You”

By Pawel Milczarek|2024-05-04T08:48:22-06:00May 4th, 2024|Fundamental Concepts, Gap in Record, Mens Reas Co-existence, Non-Insane Automatism, Sentencing|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Thomas, 2024 NWTCA 3: Mens Rea & Actus Reus, R v Criece, 2024 SKCA 41: sentence [...]

18 02, 2023

The Defence Toolkit – February 18, 2023
The Defence Toolkit – February 18, 2023

Accused Criminal Record, Defences, Evidence, Non-Insane Automatism, Obstructing Peace Officer, Offences

The Defence Toolkit – February 18, 2023

By Pawel Milczarek|2023-02-18T08:16:54-07:00February 18th, 2023|Accused Criminal Record, Defences, Evidence, Non-Insane Automatism, Obstructing Peace Officer, Offences|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Shire, 2023 ONSC 762: Corbett app #violence, R v Frank, 2023 BCSC 202: #obstruction, and R v Perignon, 2023 BCSC [...]

14 05, 2022

The Defence Toolkit – May 14, 2022
The Defence Toolkit – May 14, 2022

Air of Reality, Defences, Eye-Witness Identification, Non-Insane Automatism, Provocation

The Defence Toolkit – May 14, 2022

By Pawel Milczarek|2022-05-14T11:20:39-06:00May 14th, 2022|Air of Reality, Defences, Eye-Witness Identification, Non-Insane Automatism, Provocation|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Barrett, 2022 ONCA 355: #provocation, R v Brown, 2022 SCC 18: #automatism, and R v Grant, 2022 ONCA 337: #exculpatory [...]

14 06, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – June 14, 2020
The Defence Toolkit – June 14, 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

The Defence Toolkit – June 14, 2020

By Pawel Milczarek|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. [...]

29 03, 2020

The Defence Toolkit – March 29, 2020
The Defence Toolkit – March 29, 2020

Consent, Defences, Evidence, In-Court Identification, Non-Insane Automatism, Offences, Sexual Assault

The Defence Toolkit – March 29, 2020

By Pawel Milczarek|2020-03-29T17:54:48-06:00March 29th, 2020|Consent, Defences, Evidence, In-Court Identification, Non-Insane Automatism, Offences, Sexual Assault|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Ermineskin, 2020 ABPC 40, R v Brown, 2020 ABQB 166, and R v Robertson, 2020 ABQB 158. [...]

22 02, 2019

The Defence Toolkit – February 22, 2019
The Defence Toolkit – February 22, 2019

Calling Crown Witness as Expert, Charter s.7, Charter s.8, Defences, Expert Evidence, Non-Insane Automatism, Offences, Reasonable Expectation of Privacy, Right to Silence, Statutory Interpretation, Voyeurism

The Defence Toolkit – February 22, 2019

By Pawel Milczarek|2019-02-22T05:47:46-07:00February 22nd, 2019|Calling Crown Witness as Expert, Charter s.7, Charter s.8, Defences, Expert Evidence, Non-Insane Automatism, Offences, Reasonable Expectation of Privacy, Right to Silence, Statutory Interpretation, Voyeurism|0 Comments

This week's top three summaries: R v Jarvis, 2019 SCC 10, R v Nield, 2019 BCCA 27, and R v Shergill, 2019 ONCJ 54. [...]