EVIDENCE-PRIOR SEXUAL ACTIVITY-SECTION 276 OF THE CRIMINAL CODE
R. v. DIAKITE, 2023 MBCA 42, MAY 11, 2023. FACTS: The accused was convicted of the offence of sexual assault. He appealed, arguing that the trial judge erred in applying
R. v. DIAKITE, 2023 MBCA 42, MAY 11, 2023. FACTS: The accused was convicted of the offence of sexual assault. He appealed, arguing that the trial judge erred in applying
R. v. FREEDLAND, 2023 ONCA 386, MAY 30, 2023. FACTS: The accused was convicted of the offence of counselling extortion. At his trial, a store clerk, who sold a shotgun
R. v. Chahal, 2023 ABCJ 106, May 9, 2023, at paragraph 63: In summary (as the law relates to the case at bar): 1. A permanent resident can become “inadmissible”
R. v. Fox, 2023 BCCA 198, May 15, 2023, at paragraph 42: Section 733.1 of the Criminal Code makes it an offence to fail or refuse to comply with a
In R. v. Penner, 2023 BCCA 191, May 8, 2023, the British Columbia Court of Appeal concluded that the four-year minimum mandatory sentence contained within section 236(a) of the Criminal
In R. v. Hanan, 2023 SCC 12, May 5, 2023, the accused was charged with a number of offences in December, 2015. The trial ended on November 28, 2019. The
In Cook, R. v [2023] EWCA Crim 452, April 4, 2023, the Court of Appeal considered the approach to sentencing for the offence of non-fatal strangulation, contrary section 75A to
In R. v. Haevischer, 2023 SCC 11, April 28, 2023, the accused was charged with the offence of murder. He applied for a stay of proceedings to be entered, arguing
R. v. Knauff, 2023 BCCA 174, April 19, 2023, at paragraph 27: It is an error in principle to treat post-offence convictions as an aggravating factor warranting the imposition of
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