Accused's confession was voluntary where there was no nexus between the decision to confess and an "inducement" made by police

Information provided by an unknown anonymous informant amounted to reasonable and probable grounds to arrest the accused for drug trafficking

Ontario court holds "Gladue" principles apply to bail applications heard by the Court of Appeal

Search of abandoned backpack containing shotgun and ammunition found not to violate accused's s. 8 rights.

Yukon Court of Appeal holds date and locale alleged in indictment are material and must be proven by Crown

Employer claimed that employee breached code of conduct after he e-mailed copy of private placement memorandum to friend who was also in investment business

General discussion on the appointment of executors and administrators and their rights and duties in these roles.

Empty beer cans in the accused's vehicle gave an air of reality to the possibility that the accused engaged in bolus drinking

The victims’ fear coupled with the accused’s awareness that breaking and entering could trigger such fear formed the basis for Ontario’s Court of Appeal to find the “implied threat of violence” necessary to uphold the lifetime weapons prohibition imposed in the accused’s sentence.

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Alberta court holds accused failed to establish privacy interest in text messages sent from cell phones belonging to third party

Recent ONCA decision which declined to increase spousal support despite significant post-separation income increases.