R. v. Stewart
The Ontario Court of Appeal granted leave but dismissed Jamel Stewart’s sentence appeal, upholding a 30-month sentence for firearms offences.
- Unauthorized possession of a non-restricted firearm (s.92(1) cc)
- Failure to comply with release order (s.145(5)(a) cc)
- Downes credit for bail conditions
- Morris jurisprudence on anti-black systemic racism in sentencing
- Appellate intervention in sentencing
- Nexus requirement between background and offending