Category: Charter of Rights

Unlawful Detention & The Exclusion of Evidence

September 29, 2023
A handgun laying in the grass, representing the case of R. v. Corner and the exclusion of evidence unlawfully obtained in violation of an accused's Charter rights

Court of Appeal Finds Principle of Restraint Not Considered in Sentencing

November 11, 2022
Jail

ONCA Considers Charter Language Rights at Time of Arrest

July 29, 2022
alcoholic beverage representing impaired driving

Is Being “Too Impaired” a Legal Defence to Assault?

May 20, 2022
Shelves of alcohol

When Does the Right to Counsel Include a Second Consultation?

April 30, 2022
bank of phones mounted on black wall at prison

Supreme Court Modifies Test For Search Incident To Arrest In A Person’s Home

April 14, 2022
An aressted man in handcuffs

Supreme Court Reaffirms Test for Excluding Evidence Collected in Violation of the Charter

December 3, 2021
Police car