Violence Against Children (Sentencing Cases)

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Case Name Prv. Crt. Sentence Summary
R v RGB, 2017 ABCA 359 (CanLII), per curiam AB CA 2 years less a day imprisonment The offender was intoxicated and hit a 1 year old child in his custody.
R v Rochon-frosk, , 2017 MBPC 14 (CanLII), per Martin J MB PC 6 years imprisonment The offender pleaded guilty to assault causing bodily harm and failure to provide necessities of life.
R v Berg, 2017 SKPC 11 (CanLII), per Kovatch J SK PC CSO The offender convicted of assault causing bodily harm on infant daughter
R v Bowden, 2015 NSPC 13 (CanLII), per Derrick J NS PC 18 months imprisonment
R v Tremblay, 2013 BCPC 38 (CanLII), per Chen J BC PC 15 days imprisonment Offender was a hockey coach of an under 14 year old team, he berated two players during a match and then tripped two of them during the ceremonial handshake. Offender had a prior discharge for assault that was recent.
R v DM, 2012 ONCJ 478 (CanLII), per Lalande J ON PC 12 months imprisonment
R v Gallant, 2012 CanLII 21016 (NL PC), per Gorman J NL PC 3 months imprisonment hit and kick in face of 14 year old
R v C(YJ), 2012 ONCJ 25 (CanLII), per Harris J ON PC Conditional Discharge assault of 10 year old son; immigration implications of criminal record
R v CGO, 2012 BCCA 129 (CanLII), per Bennett JA BC CA 2 years less a day CSO The offender pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and failure to provide necessities of life.
R v Randell, 2011 CanLII 57525 (NL PC), per Gorman J NL PC Suspended Sentence, 12 months punch to child; struggle; dated prior record
R v JB, [2011] NJ No 164 (P.C.)(*no CanLII links) NL 14 days imprisonment offender assaulted his wife and daughter while on conditions to have no contact--he pushed daughter against bed headboard.
R v JTR, [2011] NJ No 339 (PC)(*no CanLII links) NL PC Suspended Sentence offender struck son's arm to release grip on arm
R v Hardwood-Jones, 2010 MBQB 8 (CanLII), per Martin J MB SC 18 months imprisonment The offender was convicted of aggravated assault against a 4 month old child.
R v Samms,
2010 CanLII 31277 (NL PC), [2010] NJ No 202 (P.C.), per Gorman J
NL PC 6 mo CSO
R v Sharpe, 2010 ABQB 576 (CanLII), per Burrows J AB SC 2 years less a day CSO The offender was convicted of aggravated assault.
R v Stacey,
2009 CanLII 51222 (NL PC), [2009] NJ No 257 (P.C.), per Porter J
NL PC 6 months imprisonment
R v McCauley, 2007 CanLII 13937 (ON SC), per Hill J ON SC 12 months imprisonment The offender was convicted of aggravated assault against her infant child.
R v MJS, 2006 ABCA 176 (CanLII), per Fruman JA AB CA 18 months imprisonment
R v DP, [2004] NJ No 38 (P.C.)(*no CanLII links) NL PC Suspended Sentence
R v WL, [2004] NJ No 44 (P.C.)(*no CanLII links) NL PC 60 days imprisonment offender threw step-son down stairs and damaged residence
R v Bourgeois, 2001 ABPC 155 (CanLII), per Stevenson J AB PC 4 years imprisonment The offender pleaded guilty to aggravated assault.
R v Burke,
1996 CanLII 11083 (NL CA), [1996] NJ No 179 (CA), per Gushue CJ
NS CA discharge assaulted child at orphanage, appeal from 1 month sentence.
R v WF,
1994 CanLII 6457 (NB CA), , per curiam
NB CA time served