by Pawel Milczarek | Dec 7, 2024 | Charter s.8, Sexual History s 276, Voluntariness
This week’s top three summaries: R v TD, 2024 ABKB 605: #voluntariness, R v Williams, 2024 ONSC 6707: s.8: indiscernible items, and R v Gorges, 2024 ONCA 870: s.276 #procedure R v TD, 2024 ABKB 605 [October 11, 2024] Voluntariness – Oppressive Conditions...
by Pawel Milczarek | Sep 7, 2024 | Fundamental Concepts, Right to Silence, Sexual History s 276, Subjective Mens Rea
This week’s top three summaries: R v Reimer, 2024 ONCA 519: s.276 #texts, R v McKay, 2024 SKCA 72: #toxicology evidence, and R v Smockum, 2024 SKCA 81: #silence in medical interviews R v Reimer, 2024 ONCA 519 [July 2, 2024] s.276: Texts Discussing Plans for...
by Pawel Milczarek | Jul 20, 2024 | Accused - Irrelevant Factors, Appeals, Appeals - Error of Law, Murder - Specific Intent, Sexual History s 276
This week’s top three summaries: R v Hodgson, 2024 SCC 25: #error of law, R v DB, 2024 ONCA 546: accused #reaction, and R v Belval, 2024 ABCA 215: s276 con’t #gatekeeper. R v Hodgson, 2024 SCC 25 [July 12, 2024] Appeals: Definition of an Error of Law,...
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 16, 2024 | Common Sense Assumptions, Credibility, Sexual Assault, Sexual History s 276
This week’s top three summaries: R v Kruk, 2024 SCC 7: #common sense, R v Ali, 2024 ONSC 1356: s276 #inconsistencies, and R v Shariffabrar, 2024 ONSC 1304: 276 #sex trade. Our firm focuses on representation in complex criminal trials and criminal appeals. We...
by Pawel Milczarek | Mar 5, 2022 | Charter s.8, Manner of Execution, Reasonable Expectation of Privacy, Sexual Assault, Sexual History s 276, Warrants
This week’s top three summaries: R v Carstairs, 2022 BCCA 69: nighttime #warrant, R v Skye View Farms Ltd., 2022 PECA 1: #warrant needed desp inspection pwr, and R v Harnett, 2022 ABQB 150: #276 #texts after incident. This week’s top case deals with the...
by Pawel Milczarek | Feb 12, 2022 | Charter s.12, Credibility, Mandatory Minimum, Sexual Assault, Sexual History s 276, Stereotypes of Human Behaviour
This week’s top three summaries: R v BG, 2022 ONCA 92: #stereotypes & credibility, R v Santillana, 2022 ABQB 108: #Crown Seaboyer lost, and R v Penner, 2022 BCSC 2900: #manslaughter man min struck. R v BG, 2022 ONCA 92 [February 2, 2022] Crown Cultural...