R v Fotiou, 2018 ONSC 4958 (Sweeny): Defence Caused Delay [31] On the issue of defence caused delay, in my view, this would include the period of time from May 10, 2016, to July 19, 2016, when the matter was being adjourned for the purposes of a guilty plea. During this time, the Crown justifiably anticipates the matter will resolve. Read more...
R v Brar – 2019 ONCJ 71 (Kastner): [105] I find that firstly, Justice Rahman and others are right that this time should not be included in the Jordan calculation. Secondly, its reasonableness is to be considered in the context of overall delay protected by s. 11(b) of the Charter, as it was in Rahey case by the Supreme Court Read more...
R v KGK – 2019 MBCA 9 – (Cameron): [173] I have had the benefit of reading the reasons of my colleague Hamilton JA regarding the accused’s section 11(b) motion. I do not disagree with her that the time that it takes a judge to make a decision is subject to section 11(b). However, with respect, I differ from her Read more...