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Proving Mens Rea in Sexual Offence Cases

May 21, 2021
Tattoo parlour representing a case revolving around teh burden of proof, intent, and sexual invitation to a minor

Wilful Blindness & a Driver’s Obligation to Investigate

May 7, 2021
A road at night representing a driver's obligation to investigate if they hit something

Court of Appeal: FaceTime Call Qualifies as a “Visual Recording”

April 22, 2021
A smartphone representing the fact that live video calls were found to be a visual recording by the Court of Appeal

Meet the Appeal Lawyers at Hicks Adams

April 16, 2021
Firm spotlight: The Appeals Team

SCC: Subjective Test Should be Applied for the Breach of Bail Conditions

April 6, 2021
A bedroom representing a man who accidentally breached his bail conditions when he didn't hear police at his door to check on him

The Defence of Self-Intoxication and Automatism & The Charter

March 17, 2021
Bottles of liquor at a bar representing the defence of self-intoxication and automatism

A Defence Lawyer’s Journal: Running a Murder Trial During a Pandemic, Pt. 9

February 16, 2021

A Defence Lawyer’s Journal: Running a Murder Trial During a Pandemic, Pt. 8

February 8, 2021

A Defence Lawyer’s Journal: Running a Murder Trial During a Pandemic, Pt. 7

February 1, 2021

A Defence Lawyer’s Journal: Running a Murder Trial During a Pandemic, Pt. 6

January 25, 2021