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Category: Appeals

Supreme Court of Canada Lowers Evidentiary Standard for Proving Aiding and Abetting

February 11, 2022
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SCC Allows Appellate Courts to Set Starting Points for Sentencing

November 19, 2021
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Murder by Failing the Duty to Protect

September 17, 2021
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How Does an Assault Become an “Aggravated Assault”?

August 27, 2021
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Defining “Harassment” Under the Criminal Code

July 16, 2021
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The Complexities of Pleading Self-Defence

June 18, 2021
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Failure to Remain at the Scene: When an Accident is No Accident

June 4, 2021
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Proving Mens Rea in Sexual Offence Cases

May 21, 2021
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Meet the Appeal Lawyers at Hicks Adams

April 16, 2021
Firm spotlight: The Appeals Team

The Defence of Self-Intoxication and Automatism & The Charter

March 17, 2021
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