N.B. Crown to appeal in Oland murder case--SAINT JOHN, N.B. - New Brunswick prosecutors say they...Bissett, Kevin
Calocane, who tried to kill three other people by knocking them over in a van on the same night as the stabbings, was handed the sentence in January after prosecutorsaccepted his manslaughter plearather than pursuing a murder conviction. The deal was done as experts ...
The purpose of the prior authorization process is to balance the privacy interest of the individual against the interest of the state in investigating criminal activity before the state intrusion occurs. Only a specific, prior authorization to search a computer found in the place suffisam...
The administration of justice would not be enhanced in permitting admissions made by a co-accused in his own interest, as part of a plea bargain for a conviction of a lesser crime and favourable sentence, to be used against a co-accused, in circumstances where the reliability of the ...
They took issue with three forms of state misconduct: attempts by the Crown to intimidate them into foregoing their right to a trial by threatening them with additional charges should they choose to plead not guilty, collusion on the part of two police of cers to mislead the court about the...
September 9, 2009 Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories (Gower J.) 2009 NWTSC 65 Conviction for assault with a weapon; Sentence to 30 days conditional sentence including house arrest, order to provide DNA sample, firearms prohibition July 2, 2010 Court of Appeal for the (Yellowknife) (...
of the Criminal Code to have his conviction reviewed, but the Minister found that there was no reasonable basis to conclude that a miscarriage of justice had likely occurred in this case. The Federal Court refused to review the decision, since the decision was, in its opinion, reasonable in ...
(Criminal) (By Leave) Charter of Rights – Fundamental Justice – Right to full answer and defence – Right to disclosure of police service records – Release of judgment before issue of non-disclosure addressed by trial judge – Did Court of Appeal err in holding that Summary Conviction ...