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{{SCase1|''R v Clayton'', <br>[http://canlii.ca/t/g2r9j 2014 ABCA 27] (CanLII){{TheCourtABCA}} | {{JailY|11}} | pointed firearm at 6 people. Held person hostage with a firearm.}}
{{SCase1|''R v Clayton'', <br>[http://canlii.ca/t/g2r9j 2014 ABCA 27] (CanLII){{TheCourtABCA}} | {{JailY|11}} | pointed firearm at 6 people. Held person hostage with a firearm.}}


{{SCase1| ''R v Sousa'', <br> [http://canlii.ca/t/fnp8d 2011 ONSC 6463] (CanLII){{perONSC| MacDonnell  J}}| 12 months |}}
{{SCase1| ''R v Sousa'', <br> [http://canlii.ca/t/fnp8d 2011 ONSC 6463] (CanLII){{perONSC| MacDonnell  J}}| {{JailM|12}} |}}


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{{SCase1|''R v Fontaine'',<br> [http://canlii.ca/t/g7hmw 2014 MBQB 119] (CanLII){{perMBQB|Suche J}} | 12 months | killed friend using unauthorized weapon}}
{{SCase1|''R v Fontaine'',<br> [http://canlii.ca/t/g7hmw 2014 MBQB 119] (CanLII){{perMBQB|Suche J}} | {{JailM|12}} | killed friend using unauthorized weapon}}


{{SCase1| ''R v Greening'', <br>[http://canlii.ca/t/fw1w6 2013 CanLII 5319] (NL PC){{perNLPC|Gorman J}} | 6 months (stun gun)<br> 18 months (global) | attempting to import stun guns and brass knuckles}}
{{SCase1| ''R v Greening'', <br>[http://canlii.ca/t/fw1w6 2013 CanLII 5319] (NL PC){{perNLPC|Gorman J}} | 6 months (stun gun)<br> 18 months (global) | attempting to import stun guns and brass knuckles}}
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{{SCase1| ''R v Andall'',<br> [2011] OJ 3523 (ONSC){{NOCANLII}} | {{JailM|6}} | possession of a stun gun}}
{{SCase1| ''R v Andall'',<br> [2011] OJ 3523 (ONSC){{NOCANLII}} | {{JailM|6}} | possession of a stun gun}}


{{SCase1| ''R v Ash'',<br>[http://canlii.ca/t/2fprr 2010 BCCA 604] (CanLII), [2010] BCJ No. 2750 (C.A.){{perBCCA|Saunders JA}}| 12 months |Offender convicted of drug offences and possession of a stun gun.}}
{{SCase1| ''R v Ash'',<br>[http://canlii.ca/t/2fprr 2010 BCCA 604] (CanLII), [2010] BCJ No. 2750 (C.A.){{perBCCA|Saunders JA}}| {{JailM|12}} |Offender convicted of drug offences and possession of a stun gun.}}


{{SCase1| ''R v Trecartin'',<br> [http://canlii.ca/t/fr97f 2012 NBQB 162] (CanLII){{perNBQB| McLellan J}}| 12 months |found in possession of a shotgun, handgun, and assault rifle--guns found locked away}}
{{SCase1| ''R v Trecartin'',<br> [http://canlii.ca/t/fr97f 2012 NBQB 162] (CanLII){{perNBQB| McLellan J}}| {{JailM|12}} |found in possession of a shotgun, handgun, and assault rifle--guns found locked away}}


{{SCase1| ''R v Veranski'',<br> [http://canlii.ca/t/29g6f 2010 BCCA 211] (CanLII){{perBCCA|Prowse JA}} | 21 month CSO | 9 mm CA semi automatic pistol; 38 years old; no criminal record--arrested carrying a bag with a firearm--ammo in the magazine and chamber}}
{{SCase1| ''R v Veranski'',<br> [http://canlii.ca/t/29g6f 2010 BCCA 211] (CanLII){{perBCCA|Prowse JA}} | 21 month CSO | 9 mm CA semi automatic pistol; 38 years old; no criminal record--arrested carrying a bag with a firearm--ammo in the magazine and chamber}}
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{{SCase1|''R v Skinner'', <br> [http://canlii.ca/t/gs6zb 2016 NSCA 54 (CanLII)]{{perNSCA|Saunders JA}} {{JailY|6.5}}  }}
{{SCase1|''R v Skinner'', <br> [http://canlii.ca/t/gs6zb 2016 NSCA 54 (CanLII)]{{perNSCA|Saunders JA}} {{JailY|6.5}}  }}


{{SCase1|''R v Shomonov'', <br> [http://canlii.ca/t/gs3s2 2016 ONSC 4015] (CanLII){{perONSC|McCombs J}} | 21 months | The Police responded to a 911 call which leads them to the offender who was in the hospital where he was being treated for accidentally shooting himself. Search of his place revealed that he was a drug dealer. The judge ordered forfeiture of the gun, s. 109 prohibition and DNA Order. Per McCombs J. [post-dates striking down s. 95 minimum] }}
{{SCase1|''R v Shomonov'', <br> [http://canlii.ca/t/gs3s2 2016 ONSC 4015] (CanLII){{perONSC|McCombs J}} | {{JailM|21}} | The Police responded to a 911 call which leads them to the offender who was in the hospital where he was being treated for accidentally shooting himself. Search of his place revealed that he was a drug dealer. The judge ordered forfeiture of the gun, s. 109 prohibition and DNA Order. Per McCombs J. [post-dates striking down s. 95 minimum] }}


{{SCase1|''R v Aubichon'', <br>[http://canlii.ca/t/gk3sm 2015 ABCA 242] (CanLII){{TheCourtABCA}}| 7.5 years| }}
{{SCase1|''R v Aubichon'', <br>[http://canlii.ca/t/gk3sm 2015 ABCA 242] (CanLII){{TheCourtABCA}}| 7.5 years| }}
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{{SCase1|''R v Jefferson'', <br>[http://canlii.ca/t/g70zt 2014 ONCA 434] (CanLII){{TheCourtONCA}}| {{JailY|10}} | Offender convicted at trial of discharging firearm, possession of a firearm while prohibited, and four counts of breach of probation. The offender's "crime and his circumstances put him at the upper range of the existing range"}}
{{SCase1|''R v Jefferson'', <br>[http://canlii.ca/t/g70zt 2014 ONCA 434] (CanLII){{TheCourtONCA}}| {{JailY|10}} | Offender convicted at trial of discharging firearm, possession of a firearm while prohibited, and four counts of breach of probation. The offender's "crime and his circumstances put him at the upper range of the existing range"}}


{{SCase1|''R v Smickle'',<br>[http://canlii.ca/t/g2r8f 2014 ONCA 49] (CanLII){{TheCourtONCA}} | 12 months | Offender already served a 5 month CSO. Trial judge invalidated the 3 year minimum. Offender was taking pictures of himself at home holding the gun when police came in and saw him.}}
{{SCase1|''R v Smickle'',<br>[http://canlii.ca/t/g2r8f 2014 ONCA 49] (CanLII){{TheCourtONCA}} | {{JailM|12}} | Offender already served a 5 month CSO. Trial judge invalidated the 3 year minimum. Offender was taking pictures of himself at home holding the gun when police came in and saw him.}}


{{SCase1| ''R v Johnsrud'',<br> [http://canlii.ca/t/ftmdz 2012 ABPC 298] (CanLII){{perABPC| Gaschler J}} | {{JailY|5}} | offender pointed unloaded firearm at victim and pulled trigger}}
{{SCase1| ''R v Johnsrud'',<br> [http://canlii.ca/t/ftmdz 2012 ABPC 298] (CanLII){{perABPC| Gaschler J}} | {{JailY|5}} | offender pointed unloaded firearm at victim and pulled trigger}}

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General

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Section 87: Pointing a Firearm

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Section 91: Unauthorized Possession of Firearm

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Section 92: Possession of Unauthorized Firearm

Case Name Prv. Crt. Sentence Summary
R v Adan,
2016 ONSC 6763 (CanLII), per Corrick J
ON SC 21 months custody The offender pleaded guilty to s. 92(1), 110, and 117.1(1). He was in a vehicle that was shot at. When police responded they found the offender and a friend had tried to dispose of a loaded gun. There was no proof that the offender knew it was loaded. The offender was 28 years old with a record of violence. The judge also ordered a s. 109 Order for 10 years.
R v Holmes
2013 ONSC 302 (CanLII), per Farfett J
ON SC 12 months (firearms)
2 years (all others)
The offender was convicted poss'n of wpn, carrying a concealed weapon (pepper spray), poss'n of firearm while prohibited, resist arrest, dangerous driving, driving over 80, poss'n stolen prpty under $5k, and theft prpt under $5k. He was 25 years of age, has a problem with alcohol. He had a lengthy record of offences as a youth.

Section 95: Possession of a Restricted or Prohibited Firearm

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See Also