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Case Digests

See also: Adjournments
Case Name Summary
R v Kandola and Johal, 2012 BCSC 1012 (CanLII), per Romilly J adjournment for pre-sentence report denied
R v Sanborn, 2012 BCPC 41 (CanLII), per Skilnick J crown not opposed -- adjournment denied
R v Downey, 2011 ABQB 805 (CanLII), per Tilleman J failure to grant an adjournment for a self-rep overturned
R v Cole, 2010 NSCA 59 (CanLII), per curiam crown adjournment of trial refused
R v Marshall, 2009 NSPC 6 (CanLII), per Tax J Trial adjournment granted
R v Oliver and Morrison,
2005 CanLII 3582 (2005), 194 CCC (3d) 92, per Doherty JA
R v Brundia, 2007 ONCA 725 (CanLII), per curiam
R v Roebuck, 2001 ABQB 111 (CanLII), per Lee J
R v Nichols, 2001 CanLII 5680 (ON CA), per Laskin JA refusal of adjournment mid-trial for firing counsel
R v JEB,
1989 CanLII 1495 (NS CA), 52 CCC 224 (NSCA)
R v Smith,
1989 CanLII 7222 (ON CA), 52 CCC (3d) 90, per R MacDonald JA
R v Manhas,
1980 CanLII 72 (SCC), [1980] 1 SCR 591, per Martland J
R v Barrette,
1976 CanLII 80 (SCC), [1977] 2 SCR 121, per Pigeon J
R v Spataro,
1972 CanLII 25 (SCC), [1974] SCR 253, per Judson J
R v Warren(1973), 14 CCC 188(*no CanLII links)
R v Darville,
1956 CanLII 463 (SCC), 116 CCC 113, 25 CR 1, per Taschereau J