Keeping Up Is Hard to Do:
A Trial Judge’s Reading Blog

R. v. WILSON, 2023 SKCA 106, SEPTEMBER 8, 2023. FACTS:  The accused was arrested and searched.  Drugs and a firearm was located.  The circumstances involved were descried by the Saskatchewan

R. v. U.K., 2023 ONCA 587, September 11, 2023, at paragraphs 70 to 72, and 77 and 78: A statement or evidence by an accused person found to have been

R. v. OWSTON, 2023 SKCA 101, AUGUST 31, 2023. FACTS: The accused was convicted of the offence of sexual assault.  He appealed from conviction.  The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal indicated

R. v. CHURCHILL, 2023 NLCA 26, SEPTEMBER 1, 2023. FACTS:  The accused was convicted of the offence of uttering a threat, contrary to section 264.1 of the Criminal Code.  The

R. v. JANES, 2023 NLPC 102A00372, AUGUST 25, 2023. FACTS: The accused pleaded guilty to the offence of failing to comply with a demand made by a peace officer that

R. v. SIMEUNOVICH, 2023 ONCA 562, AUGUST 28, 2023. FACTS: The accused pleaded guilty to five counts of driving while disqualified, contrary to s. 320.18(1) of the Criminal Code. The

R. v. SAS, 2023 ABCA 236, AUGUST 24, 2023. FACTS:  The accused was convicted of the offence of sexual assault.  On appeal, the accused argued that the trial judge erred

R. v. KINAMORE, 2023 BCCA 337, AUGUST 22, 2023. Facts: The accused was charged with the offence of sexual assault.  At his trial the Crown led evidence of text messages