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Criminal law 2020 BCSC 2098

R. v. Kovlaske

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Supreme Court of British Columbia

The court allowed a summary conviction appeal from a personating-a-peace-officer conviction, holding the Crown had not proved beyond a reasonable doubt that the accused was not an RCMP officer.

  • Personating a peace officer
  • Burden of proof
  • Reverse onus
  • Evidentiary onus
  • Identification/recognition evidence
  • No-evidence motion
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