The Court Misses the Mark on Errors of Law - Elise Janzen
On November 14, 2015, Ken Chung collided with a vehicle turning left at a major intersection at a speed of 119 km/hr, causing a fatality....
Considerations in Sentencing - Sierra Bednarz
Once an offender has pled guilty or been convicted, a court is charged with implementing a reasonable and fit sentence. This is no easy...
A Strong Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence - Megan Filyk
On the early morning of October 3rd, 2017, the accused in R v Belyk (“Belyk”) got into the car of Brittany Bung and stabbed her multiple...
The Right to be Tried Within a Reasonable Time – Prachi Sanghavi
Under section 11(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (“the Charter”), “any person charged with an offence has the right to...
Is consent becoming an arbitrary concept? - Katrina Chanas
Today, I am going to discuss, in length, a topic that is very close to my heart. It is something that is close to my heart as it is a...
