The Justice did not agree that an improper breathalyzer demand made satisfies the requirement in law. The circumstances have to be looked at as a whole. The threshold conduct leading to the grounds... read more →
Aug
10
Aug
01
The police did not violate the defendant’s rights to counsel. They did breach his privacy rights, his right to privacy. The breach of rights is sufficiently serious to warrant... read more →
Jul
12
The police have a mandate to arrest either party when a complaint has... read more →
Jul
09
The Supreme Court of Canada decision in R. v. Mellenthin,... read more →
Jun
28
Impaired driving is the leading criminal cause of death and injury in Canada, and drug-impaired driving is increasing. As the Government of Canada legalizes cannabis, impaired driving laws will be amended... read more →
May
09
The Charter states that: “everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with... read more →
