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==Assault by persons in authority==
==Topics==
{{seealso|Assault (Sentencing Cases)|Violent and Assaultive Offences (Sentencing)}}
{{seealso|Assault (Sentencing Cases)|Violent and Assaultive Offences (Sentencing)}}
* [[Assault by a Person in Authority (Sentencing Cases)]]
* [[Assault by a Person in Authority (Sentencing Cases)]]
 
* [[Assault Peace Officer or Persons in Authority (Sentencing Cases)]]
==Assaulting a Peace Officer==
{{OffencesBoxMini|Assault Peace Officer}}
===Spitting===
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Beaudin|fsqzg|2012 ONCA 615 (CanLII)}}{{TheCourtONCA}} | {{ON}} |CA| {{JailM|12}} | long record{{FindSummaries|fsqzg}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|McLeod|24kws|2009 SKPC 85 (CanLII)}}{{perSKPC|Morin J}} |{{SK}}|PC| {{JailM|6}} | spitting in eye of officer{{FindSummaries|24kws}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Charlette|2b6m0|2010 SKCA 78 (CanLII)}}{{perSKCA|Jackson JA}}|{{SK}}|CA | 60 days | spit in face; possible contagious disease{{FindSummaries|2b6m0}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Wiersema|22pr0|2009 YKTC 6 (CanLII)}}{{perYKTC|Cozens J}}|YK|SC | | spit on officer while bleeding; had communicable disease{{FindSummaries|22pr0}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Ali|1pzk2|2006 ABQB 805 (CanLII)}}{{perABQB|Lee J}}|{{AB}}|SC |{{JailM|4}} |spit on officer; extensive record{{FindSummaries|1pzk2}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-SN|Beuk|2005 CarswellOnt 1674 (ONSC)}} | {{ON}} |SC | {{suspended}} | spat in face of breath-tech during impaired investigation {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIRP-S|CEK|5fk6|2002 ABCA 295 (CanLII)|[2002] A.J. No.1519}}{{perABCA|Conrad JA}}|{{AB}}|CA |{{JailM|12}} |while being arrested accused spat at officer--offender was 22 years old, previous record for assault{{FindSummaries|5fk6}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-SN|Joseph| [2001] OJ No 5726 (Ont.C.J.)}}| {{ON}} |SC |{{JailM|4}} | spitting on officer; related to charges of uttering threats, breach of probation; record of violence; "uncontrollable" in community  {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-SN||Ryan| [2001] OJ No 5069}}| {{ON}} | |{{JailM|3}} | spitting at a police officer  {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-SN|Raycraft| [1995] OJ No 3958}}| {{ON}} | |{{JailM|4}} |spat at peace officer during crowd control {{keywords|}}}}
 
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===Physical Violence===
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Baines|fx9zn|2013 ABPC 92 (CanLII)}}{{perABPC|Van de Veen J}} |{{AB}}|PC| {{JailM|9}} | kicked officer in face causing bodily harm{{FindSummaries|fx9zn}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Boden|fsrtf|2012 BCPC 331 (CanLII)}}{{perBCPC|Giardini J}} |{{BC}}|PC|{{JailM|3}} |also sentenced to sexual assault x 2--altercation while police arresting him, officers had guns drawn, he ran at them. {{FindSummaries|fsrtf}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|McArthur|2bts6|2010 SKCA 90 (CanLII)}}{{perSKCA|Klebuc CJ}} |{{SK}}|CA| {{JailM|24}} | appeal from 12 month sentence; also involved assault causing and mischief against police officer {{FindSummaries|2bts6}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Bougerois|fr7c3|2012 ABQB 255 (CanLII)}}{{perABQB|Park J}} |{{AB}}|SC| discharge | while intoxicated grabbed officer's groin, tried to kick him, no injuries sustained {{FindSummaries|fr7c3}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Patton|fm16n|2011 ABCA 199 (CanLII)}}{{TheCourtABCA}} |{{AB}}|CA| 48 months jail| {{FindSummaries|fm16n}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIRP-S|Gardner|2flnr|2011 CanLII 4709 (NL PC)|[2011] NJ No 41}}{{perNLPC|Gorman J}}|{{NL}}|PC| {{CSOM|1}} | tried to bite and pull hair of officer, no injuries--also charged with violence-related offences and mischief {{FindSummaries|2flnr}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Nehass|2cf82|2010 YKTC 64 (CanLII)}}{{perYKTC|Ruddy J}} |YK|SC| {{JailM|6}} | offender was serving a sentence at the time--throwing urine, kicking and punching peace officers {{FindSummaries|2cf82}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Markozashvili|27lkb|2010 ONCA 52 (CanLII)}}{{TheCourtONCA}} | {{ON}} |CA| {{JailD|90}} | offender convicted of dangerous driving causing bodily harm--assaulted officer while resisting arrest {{FindSummaries|27lkb}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Beauprie|23rnx|2009 ABQB 323 (CanLII)}}{{perABQB|Moen J}} |{{AB}}|SC| {{JailD|14}} | offender assaulted officer while resisting arrest, no injuries. Offender was 24 years old and initially arrested for mischief and intoxication. No prior record.{{FindSummaries|23rnx}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Jacobish|20rt7|2008 NLTD 148 (CanLII)}}{{perNLSC|Goodridge J}} |{{NL}}|SC| {{JailD|120}} | officers were removing him from a house, hit one with a snowmobile belt and punched another on. {{FindSummaries|20rt7}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Crothers|1rzvf|2007 NBQB 237 (CanLII)}}{{perNBQB|Cyr J}} |{{NB}}|SC | {{JailM|10}} | unprovoked assault on prison guard, with multiple hits{{FindSummaries|1rzvf}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Chocolate|1nq2d|2005 NWTSC 80 (CanLII)}}{{perNWTSC|Foisy J}} |NWT|SC | {{Jail2YLess}}| {{FindSummaries|1nq2d}} {{keywords|}} }}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Legrandeur|1ml95|2006 BCSC 227 (CanLII)}}{{perBCSC|Warren J}} |{{BC}}|SC| {{suspended}} | pushed officer in moment of anger {{FindSummaries|1ml95}} {{keywords|}} }}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Grossman|1hm99|2004 BCPC 236 (CanLII)}}{{perBCPC|Challenger J}} |{{BC}}|PC| {{JailY1}}|pepper sprayed police officer and his dog {{FindSummaries|1hm99}} {{keywords|}}}}
 
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===Disarming Peace Officer and Related Offences===
{{OffencesBoxMini|Disarming a Peace Officer}}
 
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Brown|hpsk5|2018 ABPC 10 (CanLII)}}{{perABPC|Van Harten J}}|{{AB}}|PC  | 2 years + probation | The offender plead guilty to assaulting a jail guard. He was party to a group assault on a corrections officer that involved punches and kicks and beating him with his own handcuffs. The whole incident lasted 36 seconds. {{FindSummaries|hpsk5}} {{keywords|}} }}
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==See Also==
* [[Breach of Public Trust (Sentencing Cases)]] (for non-violent offences committed by peace officers)
* [[Breach of Public Trust (Sentencing Cases)]] (for non-violent offences committed by peace officers)

Latest revision as of 22:16, 13 May 2024

This page was last substantively updated or reviewed January 2024. (Rev. # 92991)

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See also: Assault (Sentencing Cases) and Violent and Assaultive Offences (Sentencing)