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==Case Digests==
==Case Digests==
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{{SCase1|''R v Dedeckere'', <br> [http://canlii.ca/t/h6p4z 2017 ONCA 799] (CanLII){{TheCourtONCA}} | {{JailY1}} The offender plead guilty to criminal negligence causing bodily harm. He attempted to kill himself by driving into a power poll and incidentally caused serious harm to a pedestrian. Mental health played a significant role in the offence. The Court of appeal overturned a 2 year sentence.}}
{{SCaseLong|''R v Dedeckere'', <br> [http://canlii.ca/t/h6p4z 2017 ONCA 799] (CanLII){{TheCourtONCA}}|ON|CA | {{JailY1}} |The offender plead guilty to criminal negligence causing bodily harm. He attempted to kill himself by driving into a power poll and incidentally caused serious harm to a pedestrian. Mental health played a significant role in the offence. The Court of appeal overturned a 2 year sentence.}}


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===Causing Death===
===Causing Death===
{{seealso|Infanticide (Sentencing Cases)}}
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{{SCase1|''R v Calahoo'',<br> [http://canlii.ca/t/hx2pv 2019 ABQB 30] (CanLII){{perABQB|Ross J}} | 2 years less a day | Shaking 2 month old baby resulting in child's death }}
{{SCaseLong|''R v Calahoo'',<br> [http://canlii.ca/t/hx2pv 2019 ABQB 30] (CanLII){{perABQB|Ross J}}|AB|SC | 2 years less a day | Shaking 2 month old baby resulting in child's death }}


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Revision as of 21:36, 18 April 2020

Case Digests

Case Name Prv. Crt. Sentence Summary
R v Dedeckere,
2017 ONCA 799 (CanLII), per curiam
ON CA 1 year imprisonment The offender plead guilty to criminal negligence causing bodily harm. He attempted to kill himself by driving into a power poll and incidentally caused serious harm to a pedestrian. Mental health played a significant role in the offence. The Court of appeal overturned a 2 year sentence.

Causing Death

See also: Infanticide (Sentencing Cases)
Case Name Prv. Crt. Sentence Summary
R v Calahoo,
2019 ABQB 30 (CanLII), per Ross J
AB SC 2 years less a day Shaking 2 month old baby resulting in child's death

Unreported

  • [1] 2 years, 4 months (NS)