Drug Trafficking, Schedule I, Cocaine, Large (Sentencing Cases)

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Digests, Over 5oz/151gr

See also: Drug Trafficking, Schedule I, Cocaine (Sentencing Cases)
Case Name Prov. Crt. Sentence Drug / Quant. Summary
R v Sanchez,
2018 ONSC 1294 (CanLII), per Dunphy J
4.5 years (cocaine)
1 year (oxycodone)
9 months (Psilocybin)
6 months (marijuana)
Summary of case is pending. {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Hobeika,
2018 ONSC 1293 (CanLII), per Dunphy J
7.5 years (cocaine)
1.5 yeras (oxycodone)
9 months (psilocybin)
6 months (marijuana)
1 year (proceeds, laundering)
Summary of case is pending. {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Scharf,
2017 ONCA 794 (CanLII), per curiam
5 years (trafficking)
1.5 years (weapons)
236 gr The offender was caught trying to flush cocaine down the toilet. {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Carter,
2017 SKQB 74 (CanLII), per Megaw J
18 months 1 kg cocaine {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Webster,
2016 BCCA 218 (CanLII), per Frankel JA
18 months 1 kg cocaine The offender pleaded guilty to possession for the purpose of trafficking. Police were surveilling him and arrested him with about .5 kg of cocaine. His condo had 330 g of cocaine along with drug trafficking paraphernalia such as score sheets, scales, and cash. {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Ovid,
2016 ONSC 2974 (CanLII), per Campbell J
3.5 years 305 grams Summary of case is pending. {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Amante,
2016 ONCA 16 (*no CanLII links)
7 years 1 kg cocaine, and other drugs Summary of case is pending. {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Wilhite,
2014 ABCA 161 (CanLII), per Martin JA
3.5 years 8.1 oz Offender was a drug courier. He was seen taking a package of 8.1 oz of cocaine and 1.2 oz of crack cocaine. {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Nagy,
2013 BCCA 419 (CanLII), per Groberman JA
4 years 3 kg found trafficking 1kg and was later caught with 2 kg in vehicle. Appeal of 5.5 years allowed for failure to take totality into account. {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Huynh
2012 ABQB 483 (CanLII), per Sullivan J
37 months 412 gr commercial retailer {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v G.T.
2012 MBQB 135 (CanLII), per McKelvey J
36 months 30 oz courier {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Nestbitt,
2012 BCCA 243 (CanLII), per Chiasson JA
2 years less a day CSO 17 kg youthful--let his residence be used as a stash house, made deliveries {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Marshall
2012 ABCA 160 (CanLII), per Watson JA
2 years less a day 9 oz {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Brown
2012 MBQB 29 (CanLII), per Simonsen J
5 years 10 oz attempted to purchase cocaine, gang affiliation. {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Messervey
2012 CanLII 2507 (NL SCTD), per Goodridge J
$20,000 fine + probation 10 oz age 55 {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Ducharme
2012 MBCA 35 (CanLII), per Chartier JA
5 years 1 kg cocaine more than mere courier {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Archibald
2012 CanLII 11927 (NL SCTD), per Adams J
2 years less a day CSO (JR) 1 lb cocaine {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Momprevil
2012 ONCA 209 (CanLII), per curiam
8 years $133k worth also convicted of assault CBH and poss'n marijuana {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Kum
2012 ONSC 1314 (CanLII), per Wein J
8 years 3 kg {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Oraha
2012 ONSC 1439 (CanLII), per Archibald J
9 years 3kg also convicted for trafficking in MDMA and methamphetamine. {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Dew
2012 MBQB 28 (CanLII), per Burnett ACJ
7 to 12 years 2kg and 10 oz over three deals, age 55 {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Qureshi
2011 ABPC 332 (CanLII), per Malin J
9 to 10 years 1,331 gr cocaine
1,625 gr meth
506 ecstasy tablets
connections with organized crime; loaded guns found {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Burrett
2011 ONCA 565 (CanLII), per curiam
7 years 2.5 kg The offence occurred over three transactions; joint recommendation; co-accused got 4 years {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Traimany
2011 MBCA 104 (CanLII), per Chartier JA
60 months 1 lb {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Bryan
2011 ONCA 273 (CanLII), per curiam
5 to 8 years 1 pound of cocaine no record; guilty plea {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Calanza
2010 MBQB 240 (CanLII), per Oliphant J
3 years $30k worth mid-level dealer {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Butt
2010 NSCA 56 (CanLII), per Bateman JA
5 years 1.2 kg cocaine long record; middleman {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v John Preston Kuenzler
2010 ONSC 4016 (CanLII), per Kiteley J
4 years 880.32 g cocaine;
15,348.98 g marijuana
other drugs
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R v Yakimishyn
2009 ABQB 162 (CanLII), per Hillier J
10.5 years 3kg {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Byrne
2009 NLCA 3 (CanLII), per Rowe JA
2 years less a day CSO 280 gr cocaine age 29 with no record {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Ruggiero
2008 ONCA 314 (CanLII), per curiam
41 months 2000 pills of ecstasy; 769.22 grams of cocaine,
including 517.96 grams of crack
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R v Mileos
2008 BCSC 1833 (CanLII), per Groberman J
42 mo Cocaine 52.3 kg no record; age 43 {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Nero
2008 ONCA 622 (CanLII), per curiam
8 years 3kg overturned sentence of 5 years; involved three offences: two instances of trafficking 1kg each, and possession of 1 kg for purpose; age 31, unrelated record, guilty plea. {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Hein
2008 BCCA 230 (CanLII), per Smith JA
44 months 6.5 kilos cooperated with police {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Epp
2006 BCCA 570 (CanLII), per Low JA
10 years 100 kilos {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Snow
2006 ABCA 167 (CanLII), per Costigan JA
5 years 53 spitballs of cocaine, 12 oz of hard cocaine,
two oz powder cocaine , 6 spit balls of methamphetamine,
and one ounce of methamphetamine
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R v Vautour
2005 NBQB 417 (CanLII), per McLellan J
3 years 10 oz cocaine {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Patel
2005 BCPC 442 (CanLII), per Couto J
2 years 1.8 kilo cocaine plus pills {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Szczerba
2004 ABCA 301 (CanLII), per Fruman JA
10 oz cocaine 30 months {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Macias
[2003] OJ No 5564 (S.C.)(*no CanLII links)
5 years 1.3 kg no record, deep remorse, no personal remuneration {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v McCrae
2003 ABPC 93 (CanLII), per Sully J
15 months 4 ounces of crack cocaine {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Bajada
2003 CanLII 15687 (ON CA), (2003), 173 CCC (3d) 255 (Ont. C.A.), per Weiler JA
6 years 0.5 Kg cocaine age 51; long record {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v D.E.M.
2002 NWTSC 89(*no CanLII links)
30 months 10 oz cocaine admits to being courier; 18 years old {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Pankewich
2002 SKCA 7 (CanLII), per Jackson JA
2 years less a day 10 oz / 1 lb two co-accused {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v  Henderson
 2002 ABQB 442 (CanLII), per Burrows J
3.5 years 1 kg and 40 oz gun present; courier; on bail for 5 years {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Chaves
[2002] S.J. No. 63 (S.C.), 2002 SKQB 4 (CanLII), per McLellan J
2 years less a day CSO 1 lb and 10 oz large commercial enterprise; middleman; no record {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Clough
2001 BCCA 613 (CanLII), per Donald JA
12 month CSO 9 oz cocaine {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Salazar
[2000] OJ No. 4974(*no CanLII links)
8 mo. CSO 8 oz {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Lobon-Valencia
1999 BCCA 315 (CanLII), per Goldie JA
three years after remand time 6 kilos of cocaine {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Ellrodt
1999 BCCA 57 (CanLII), per Southin JA
2 years less a day CSO quarter pound of cocaine {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Aguilera
1998 CanLII 4115 (ON CA), (1998), 105 O.A.C. 366 (C.A.), per curiam
6 years 3 kg no record, considered the “lower end” of the range {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Mong
1998 CanLII 4899 (BC CA), per Prowse JA
3 years 17.8 oz cocaine {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Bui
1997 CanLII 3394 (BC CA), per Hall JA
2 years less a day 27 oz cocaine {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R c Robillard,
1996 CanLII 5984 (QC CA), per curiam
16 years 1,454 kg cocaine
1,730 kg resin
convicted of importing possession, and trafficking of "enormous" qualities of drugs {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
R v Cavuoti
[1990] OJ No 17 (C.A.)(*no CanLII links)
6 years 5 lb (2.27kg) no related record {{{5}}} {{{6}}}