R v. K.J.M. – Examining the Jordan Framework in a Youth Setting
Author: Caitlin Dyck R v. K.J.M. is a Supreme Court of Canada decision, and is one of their most recent cases regarding delays under the Jordan approach. In 2015, a youth was charged with multiple offences that arose out of a fight. He stabbed another person with a box cutter, but maintained his innocence, citing self-defence. He was eventually found guilty of aggravated assault and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose; however, this verdict came approximately 19 mo
