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Case Alert: R v Breault, 2021 QCCA 505

This Case Alert examines the Quebec Court of Appeal’s recent decision in R v Breault, 2021 QCCA 505. The case considers what should occur when

28/05/2021 No Comments

Case Alert: R v RI, 2021 ONSC 3236

This Case Alert examines R v RI, 2021 ONSC 3236, a decision of the Ontario Superior Court exploring whether s 276 of the Code applies

28/05/2021 No Comments

Case Alert: R v Pearce, 2021 NSCA 37

This Case Alert examines the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal’s decision in R v Pearce, 2021 NSCA 37; R v Howe and considers what happens when

13/05/2021 No Comments

Case Alert: R v Mann, 2021 ONCA 103

This Case Alert, looks at the decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in R v Mann, 2021 ONCA 103. The decision explores the question

07/05/2021 No Comments

Case Alert: R v Barnes, 2021 NLCA 15

This Case Alert looks at the NLCA decision in R v Barnes, 2021 NLCA 15, which addresses a quirky aspect of the law governing the

22/04/2021 No Comments

Case Alert: R v Jerace, 2021 BCCA 94

This Case Alert looks at the case of R v Jerace, 2021 BCCA 94, an important decision that delves into the mens rea element for

16/04/2021 No Comments

Case Alert: R v Bashir, 2021 ONCA 200

This Case Alert considers the Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision in R v Bashir, 2021 ONCA 200, a great judgment from Doherty JA. It addresses

09/04/2021 No Comments

Case Alert: R v Stephan, 2021 ABCA 82

In this Case Alert considers the Alberta Court of Appeal’s decision in R v Stephan, 2021 ABCA 82 and the way it addresses criminal negligence

02/04/2021 No Comments

Case Alert: R v Quinton, 2021 ONCA 44

In this Case Alert, Professor Sankoff examines the decision of R v Quinton, 2021 ONCA 44, which considers the admission of statements obtained through police

26/03/2021 No Comments

Case Alert: R v ZWC, 2021 ONCA 116

In this Case Alert, Professor Sankoff examines R v ZWC, 2021 ONCA 116. It analyses the admission of bad character evidence relevant to background, narrative

20/03/2021 No Comments

Case Alert: R v Parranto, 2019 ABCA 457

In this Case Alert, Professor Sankoff’s discusses R v Parranto, 2019 ABCA 457, in which he talked with Paul Moreau before the appeal to the

12/03/2021 No Comments

Case Alert: R v Tremblay, 2021 QCCA 24

In this Case Alert, Professor Sankoff discusses R v Tremblay, 2021 QCCA 24. An important decision that looks at a detainee’s ability to contact a

05/03/2021 No Comments