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The Court upheld a nine-month jail sentence for dial-a-dope trafficking, holding the sentencing judge made no error and that a CSO, suspended sentence, or intermittent sentence was not fit.
The court held Darren Kinney’s arrest and the vehicle and purse searches lawful, but found Alina Karaim was detained and her Charter ss. 9 and 10 rights were breached.
The court acquitted Michael Andrew Ryan of possession for the purpose of trafficking, but convicted him of simple possession of cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl found on his person.
The Court of Appeal allowed a sentence appeal in a cannabis trafficking case after finding the judge failed to address the appellant’s request for a conditional discharge.
Two accused were convicted of possessing methamphetamine, cocaine and fentanyl for trafficking after police interrupted an apparent dial-a-dope drug sale.
On a Charter voir dire, the court upheld Thompson's warrantless arrest, the incidental search, and a later search warrant, finding reasonable grounds on the totality of the surveillance.
The court accepted the joint recommendation because a two‑year federal term was within the acceptable sentencing range for possession for the purpose of trafficking of a Schedule I substance given the offender's criminal history, the need for denunciation and deterrence, and relevant authorities; imposed 2 years' imprisonment, 6 months concurrent for breach, and ordered forfeiture, a lifetime firearms prohibition and a DNA collection order.
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Sentencing decision in a cocaine trafficking case. The court imposed six months’ imprisonment, ordered DNA sampling, a lifetime firearms ban, and forfeiture of cash.
The Federal Court held that subsection 41(b.1) of the MMAR unjustifiably limited access to medical marihuana, declared it invalid, and sent the refusals back for reconsideration.
Sentencing reasons for a drug trafficking case where the court imposed a nine-month conditional sentence and two years’ probation, emphasizing rehabilitation and supervision.
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