R. v. Gracie, 2019 ONCA 658

Appellant pled guilty to two counts of aggravated sexual assault after having unprotected sex with two women without first disclosing his HIV-positive status. Both women contracted HIV…

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Sara Little
R. v. Farouk, 2019 ONCA 662

The Appellant was charged with and convicted by a jury of sexual assault, attempted choking with intent to overcome resistance to sexual assault, threatening bodily harm and three counts of breach of recognizance…

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R. v. Adan, 2019 ONCA 709

The Appellant appeals his conviction on the basis that the trial judge erred in instructing the jury on the permissible and impermissible use of after-the-fact conduct evidence…

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R. v. Williams, 2019 ONCA 743

Where self-defence is raised, the accused can bring a Scopelitti application to elicit evidence of the complainant’s prior criminal conduct to establish the complainant’s tendency of being an aggressor involved in this type fo conduct…

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R. v. Charley, 2019 ONCA 726

The Respondent, Charley, was found guilty of robbery with a firearm on January 27, 2017. After these findings of guilt, but prior to sentencing, the Respondent brought a motion to stay the proceedings on the basis of a section 11(b) violation…

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R. v. Cafe, 2019 ONCA 775

Cafe was convicted of the first-degree murder of Burnett, his neighbour and acquaintance. Following the murder, he sent text messages to friends boasting about the murder…

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R. v. Bushiri, 2019 ONCA 797

The Appellant shot at, but narrowly missed, Mr. Isralon. The two had been acquaintances for many years prior. Mr. Isralon identified the Appellant from a photo line-up the day of the shooting…

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