The Role of Belief in Criminal Law
Belief: An acceptance that a statement is true or that something exists. In R. v. Iqbal, 2021 ONCA 416, the Court overturned a home invasion
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Belief: An acceptance that a statement is true or that something exists. In R. v. Iqbal, 2021 ONCA 416, the Court overturned a home invasion
The Bill Cosbay Appeal This week an Appeal Court reversed the conviction of Bill Cosby in relation to a sexual assault a jury found him
In R. v. Aslami 2021 ONCA 249 the Ontario Court of Appeal overturned a very serious case: the firebombing of an occupied residence. The case

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In Canada the rules of sexual engagement are precise. You cannot have sexual relations with another person without their consent. This means that at every

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[1] In certain instances demeanour evidence may fall into the category of “post-offence conduct”, or it may be gathered during testimony to determine credibility. Demeanour
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By a 2:1 margin the Ontario Court of Appeal have struck down legislation which prevented drug traffickers from receiving house arrest as an alternative sentence
Alberta’s Proposed New Impaired Driving Law [1] About ten years ago British Columbia implemented a new legislative scheme whereby impaired drivers were not
COVID 19 – Paths to Criminal Liability Introduction [1] As we start to practise social distancing – the obvious question emerges – what is our
It’s not a Credibility Contest! [1] We often hear the term used “it’s he said — she said” to explain how a judge will