Procedure and Practice Readings List

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Further Reading

Annotated Codes, Digests and Reports

• BC Decisions: Criminal Cases Canadian Criminal Cases Criminal Reports Canadian Abridgment: Criminal LawDigest Crankshaw's Criminal Code of Canada Canadian Criminal Cases Criminal Reports Criminal Law Partner (CD-ROM)
• Martin’s Criminal Code
• Supreme Court of Canada Decisions Supreme Court Reports
• Tremeear's Annual Criminal Code Weekly Criminal Bulletin CLE’s Criminal Case Digest Subscription Service Criminal Procedure

Criminal Procedure

• Atrens, J., P. Burns, and Donald J. Egleston. Criminal Procedure: Canadian Law and Practice. Vancouver: Butterworths (looseleaf).
• Bouck et al. British Columbia Annual Criminal Practice. Aurora: Canada Law Book.
• Ewaschuk, E.G. Criminal Pleadings and Practice in Canada, 2nd ed. Aurora, Ontario: Canada Law Book (looseleaf).
• Gold, A. D., The Practitioner’s Criminal Code 1997. Markham: Butterworths.
• Hamilton, K. Judicial Interim Release—Bail Manual, 4th ed. Vancouver: Butterworths (looseleaf).
• Kenkel, J. F. Criminal Lawyers’ Trial Book. Markham: Butterworths (looseleaf).
• Levy, Earl J. Q.C. Examination of Witnesses in Criminal Cases, 5th ed. Toronto: Carswell, 2004.
• Meyers, P.R. Criminal Lawyers’ Commonplace Book. Markham: Butterworths (looseleaf).
• Salhany, The Honourable R.E. Canadian Criminal Procedure, 6th ed. Aurora: Canada Law Book (looseleaf).
• Salhany, The Honourable R.E. Criminal Trial Handbook. Toronto: Carswell, supplemented text.
• Sopinka, Houston and Sopinka. The Trial of an Action, 2nd ed. Markham: Butterworths, 1998.
• Watt, D. Criminal Law Precedents. Toronto: Carswell (looseleaf).

Evidence

a. Generally

• Cross on Evidence, 7th ed. Markham: Butterworths, 1990.
• Gibson, John L. Criminal Law Evidence, Practice and Procedure. Toronto: Carswell, (looseleaf).
• Hageman et al. DNA Handbook. Markham: Butterworths, 2002.
• McWilliams, P.K. Canadian Criminal Evidence, 4th ed. Aurora: Canada Law Book (looseleaf).
• Rose, David and Lisa Goos, DNA: A Practical Guide. Toronto: Carswell, supplemented text.
• Salhany, Mr. Justice R.E. The Practical Guide to Evidence in Criminal Cases, 6th ed. Toronto: Carswell, 2002.
• Segal, M. Disclosure and Production in Criminal Cases. Toronto: Carswell (supplemented book).
• Sopinka, Lederman, Bryant, The Law of Evidence in Canada, 2nd ed. Markham: Butterworths (hardcover and supplement), 2004.
• Watt’s Manual of Criminal Evidence 2006. Toronto: Carswell, 2006 (annual).

b. Search & Seizure

• Fontana, The Honourable James A. The Law of Search and Seizure in Canada, 6th ed. Markham: Butterworths, 2005.
• Hutchinson Scott C. and James C. Morton. Search and Seizure Law in Canada. Toronto: Carswell (looseleaf).
• Search and Seizure. Vancouver: CLE, 2001.

Substantive Law

a. Generally

• Gibson, John L. Canadian Criminal Code Offences. Toronto: Carswell (looseleaf).
• Gold, A. Annual Review of Criminal Law. Toronto: Carswell.
• Mewett and Manning On Criminal Law, 3rd ed. Markham: Butterworths, 1994.
• Sinclair-Prowse, Janet A. and Elizabeth Bennett. Working Manual of Criminal Law. Toronto: Carswell (looseleaf).
• Stuart, D. Criminal Law: A Treatise, 4th ed. Toronto: Carswell, 2000.

b. Drinking and Driving

• Impaired Driving and Driving Under Suspension – 2003. Vancouver: CLE
• McLeod, R. QC, and Judge J.D. Takach, and M.D. Segal. Breathalyzer Law in Canada: The Prosecution and Defence of Drinking and Driving Offences. Toronto: Carswell (looseleaf)
• Motor Vehicle Reports. Toronto: Carswell
• Segal, M. Manual of Motor Vehicle Law. 3rd ed. Toronto: Carswell (looseleaf)

c. Drugs

• Brauti, P.M. and Brian G. Puddington, Prosecuting and Defending Drug Offences. Aurora: Canada Law Book, 2003.
• Brucker, Theresa M. The Practical Guide to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. 3rd ed. Toronto: Carswell, 2002.
• MacFarlane, Bruce A. Q.C. et al. Drug Offences in Canada, 3rd ed. Aurora: Canada Law Book (looseleaf).

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

• Canadian Rights Reporter. Markham: Butterworths.
• Charter of Rights Annotated. Aurora: Canada Law Book (looseleaf).
• Charter of Rights Decisions. Vancouver: Western Legal Publications.
• Criminal Law and the Charter – 2005. Vancouver: CLE, 2005.
• McLeod, R. M. QC, and Judge J.D. Takach. Canadian Charter of Rights: The Prosecution and Defence of Criminal and Other Statutory Offences. Toronto: Carswell (looseleaf).

Advocacy

a. Witnesses

• Mewett, Alan W., Q.C. Witnesses. Toronto: Carswell, (looseleaf).
• Salhany, Roger E. Cross-Examination: The Art of the Advocate. 2nd ed. Markham: Butterworths, 1999.

b. Jury Trials

• Balfour, Q. H. Der. The Jury—A Handbook of Law and Procedure. Markham: Butterworths, (looseleaf).
• Ferguson, G.A., and J.C. Bouck. CRIMJI - Canadian Criminal Jury Instructions. Vancouver: CLE (looseleaf).
• Melnitzer, J., D.F. Dawson, and C. Bentley. The Defence Lawyers Trial Book. Markham: Butterworths (looseleaf).

c. Appeals

• Bennett, Elizabeth. Indictable Appeals in BC. Toronto: Carswell, 1995.
• Scarisbrick, Philip. Summary Conviction Appeals in BC. 1997. Toronto: Carswell, 1997.

Sentencing

• Nemet-Brown, S., Canada Sentencing Digest. LexisNexis Canada (looseleaf).
• Nadin-Davis, P., and C. Sproule. Canadian Sentencing Digest. Toronto: Carswell (looseleaf).
• Ruby, C. Sentencing, 6th ed. Markham: Butterworths, 2004.
• Green, Ross Gordon. Justice and Aboriginal Community: Sentencing Alternatives. Saskatoon: Purich Publishing, 1998.

Youth Criminal Justice

• Harris, Mr. Justice Peter, Youth Justice Act Manual. Aurora, Ontario: Canada Law Book (looseleaf).
• Platt, P. Young Offenders Law in Canada, 2nd ed. Markham: Butterworths, 1995.
• Tuck-Jackson, Andrea E.E. et al. Annotated Youth Justice Act (looseleaf).
• Tustin, L. and R. Lutes, Q.C. A Guide to the Youth Criminal Justice Act, 2007 ed.

Use of Force by Police

• National Study On Neck Restraints in Policing (June 2007) [1]
• Police Interaction and its Relation to Arrest and Use of Force by Police [2]