R v Lenhardt – 2019 ONCA 416 (per curiam): [8] There was very little evidence on this point at trial. The appellant, in his evidence, testified that although the police had finished processing him at around 2:30 a.m., he did not receive access to counsel until about 8:00 a.m. The appellant was not asked any questions about this time period Read more...
R v Omar – 2019 SCC 32 (Brown): Upholds the ONCA decision (excerpted below). R v Omar – 2018 ONCA 975 (Brown): [75] Grant offered general guidance at the conceptual level about when a psychological detention occurs. However, the jurisprudence reveals that the application of Grant’s conceptual principles to the reality of street-level interactions stills leaves us in the situation Read more...