Voluntariness (Case Digests)
Voluntariness
| Case Name | Result | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| R v George, 2019 BCSC 106 (CanLII), per Duncan J | involuntary | |
| R v Townsend, 2017 ONSC 1204 (CanLII), per Varpio J | voluntary | |
| R v Wilkinson, 2013 SKCA 46 (CanLII), per Caldwell JA | involuntary | 17.5 hours of detention before interview. Relevant officers did not testify and not clear on whether given right to counsel for trafficking charge. |
| R v WB, 2013 SKPC 9 (CanLII), per Tomkins J | voluntary | video statement from 20 year old re sexual offences |
| R v Mannell, 2012 ONSC 2139 (CanLII), per Glass J | voluntary | video statement with polygraph confession admitted |
| R v Mohamed, 2012 ONSC 1784 (CanLII), per Pattillo J | voluntary | |
| R v Ejigu, 2012 BCSC 1673 (CanLII), per Myers J | voluntary | |
| R v Holt, 2012 BCSC 1121 (CanLII), per Dickson J | involuntary | |
| R v Davis BCSC 1472 (CanLII), per Hyslop J |
voluntary | |
| R v Smith, 2009 ONCJ 737 (CanLII), per Brophy J | involuntary | failure to caution before taking statement |
| R v Van Ieperen 2009 BCSC 350 (CanLII), per Dillon J |
involuntary | inducement found; statement involuntary |
| R v Fagan, 2008 NLTD 15 (CanLII), per Harrington J | voluntary | |
| R v Briscoe, 2007 ABQB 135 (CanLII), per Burrows J | voluntary | |
| R v Lehman, 2000 ABPC 43 (CanLII), per Allen J | voluntary |