by Pawel Milczarek | Apr 12, 2025 | Charter 11(b), Common Sense Assumptions, Counterfeit Money, Stereotypes of Human Behaviour
This week’s top three summaries: R v PP, 2025 ONCA 243: #arranged marriage, R v Vaughan, 2025 ONSC 1751, s.11(b) under 30, R v Admussen, 2025 ABCJ 49: #counterfeit R v PP, 2025 ONCA 243 [March 28, 2025] Commons Sense Assumptions by Judges: Arranged Marriage,...
by yycadmin | Nov 25, 2023 | Appeals, Hearsay, Narrative Exception, Offences, Possession of Stolen Property
This week’s top three summaries: R v K.C., 2023 BCCA 411: prior #consistent stmt, R v Marrone, 2023 ONCA 742: apprehension of #bias, and R v Bartel, 2023 ABCJ 227: #recent possession. R v K.C., 2023 BCCA 411 [November 13, 2023] Prior Consistent Statements...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 18, 2023 | Accused Criminal Record, Defences, Evidence, Non-Insane Automatism, Obstructing Peace Officer, Offences
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 147: #automatism via medications. This week’s top case deals with admissibility of criminal records...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 19, 2022 | Evidence, Eye-Witness Identification, Flight from Police, Offences, Party Liability, Similar Fact
This week’s top three summaries: R v Ouellette, 2022 ABCA 40: s.21 #party by #words alone, R v Whitehead, 2022 SKCA 19: #similar fact diff’t offence type, and R v George, 2022 NSSC 42: #bare recognition ID. R v Ouellette, 2022 ABCA 40 [February 3, 2022]...
by Pawel Milczarek | Dec 4, 2021 | Appeals, Charter s.8, Failure to Consider Sentence Option, Offences, Resist Arrest, Safety Search
This week’s top three summaries: R v Woolsey, 2021 BCCA 439: #failure to consider discharge, Martin v R., 2021 NBCA 53: running isn’t #resist, and R v Joseph-Palmer, 2021 ONSC 7268: s.8 #search of found-in. R v Woolsey, 2021 BCCA 439 [November 23, 2021]...
