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5 May 2026

Criminal law 2026 ONCA 317

R. v. Joseph

Court: Court of Appeal for Ontario

Ontario Court of Appeal dismissed a challenge to the screening dismissal of a faint hope application under s. 745.6, finding no reviewable error and no unreasonableness.

Faint hope provision
S. 745.6 screening
Parole ineligibility
Judicial screening standard
Remorse and rehabilitation
Deportation and community support

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1 Nov 2019

Criminal law 2019 BCSC 1868

R. v. Kokotailo

Court: Supreme Court of British Columbia

Pre-hearing ruling on evidence in a parole ineligibility review: some prior violent conduct evidence admitted, many unproven allegations excluded, and the 911 transcript admitted but not the audio.

Admissibility of prior bad acts
Hearsay and police reports
Probative vs prejudicial balancing
Admission of 911 recordings vs transcripts
Post-conviction evidentiary rules
Admissibility-of-evidence

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