Young Offenders (Sentencing Cases)

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Cases concerning Sentencing Young Offenders.

Youth Sentences

Case Name	Offence(s)	Sentence	Summary
R v DW 2011 NLCA 21 (CanLII), per Welsh JA	Robbery	4 months deferred + P	Offender stole chain off victim's neck. He had a prior record for robbery.
R v M(P) 2013 ONCJ 36 (CanLII), per Bishop J	Sexual Assault, Manslaughter	1 year SC + 1 year DC + 1 year S	sexually assaulted a semi-incapacitated girl while outside drinking. Left the girl out in the slow and she froze to death.

Application to Sentence as an Adult

Case Name	Offence(s)	Sentence	Summary
R v DVJS, 2013 MBPC 34 (CanLII), per Pollack J	2nd degree Murder	adult sentence
R v KH, 2013 MBPC 31 (CanLII), per Martin J	Robbery x 3	sentenced as adult
R v CM, 2013 ABPC 30 (CanLII), per Franklin J	2nd Degree Murder
R v R.R.I. 2013 MBQB 22 (CanLII), per McCawley J	Robbery		sentenced as youth
R v B.S.A. 2013 BCSC 75 (CanLII), per Goepel J	2nd Degree Murder	5.5 years	sentenced as adult
R v Quintana, 2009 BCCA 119 (CanLII), per Finch JA		10 years	Youth and another were armed with a hatchet attacked the victim with it. No acknowledgement of wrongdoing or remorse.

Unpublished Rulings

• R v GS [1]
  • November 30, 2018
  • 3 years (manslaughter x 2)