All 8a - SENTENCING - Specific crimes

R v Ferrigon – 2007 OJ No 1883 (SCJ – Molloy): [25] Guns are dangerous. Handguns are particularly dangerous. Loaded, concealed handguns are even more dangerous. A person who loads a handgun with bullets and then carries that handgun, concealed on his person, into a public place is by definition a dangerous person. Handguns are used to shoot people. A Read more...

R v Ferrigon – 2007 OJ No 1883 (SCJ – Molloy): [25] Guns are dangerous. Handguns are particularly dangerous. Loaded, concealed handguns are even more dangerous. A person who loads a handgun with bullets and then carries that handgun, concealed on his person, into a public place is by definition a dangerous person. Handguns are used to shoot people. A Read more...

R v. AE, 2018 ONSC 471 (Boswell): [1] R.C. BOSWELL J.:– Following a trial in June 2017, I found that the defendant, AE, was, between 2011 and 2015, engaged in a lifestyle that involved significant criminality. He operated as a pimp and exploited two young women; he assaulted both; he criminally harassed one; he trafficked in cocaine and marijuana; and Read more...

R v Noddle, 2018 BCSC 2013 (Matthews): [17] In my reasons for judgment on convicting Mr. Noddle, I found that the communications Mr. Noddle sent in December 2017 and February 2018 were largely unintelligible in content, but they were not benign. The communications were directed at Dr. McEachran and drew a connection between her and Mr. Noddle. They made Dr. Read more...

R v. Dalkeith-Mackie, 2018 MBCA 118 (leMaistre): [18] In Charlette, Hamilton JA considered the starting point when sentencing for armed robbery and concluded (at para 46): In other words, the starting point for a judge’s analysis when sentencing an offender with no previous criminal record for robbery of a taxi driver when armed with a weapon is a sentence between Read more...