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Criminal law 2026 ONCA 333

R. v. C.P.

The Court of Appeal for Ontario dismissed the Crown’s appeal from acquittals, finding no error of law in the trial judge’s credibility, reliability, or reasonable-doubt analysis.

  • Credibility
  • Reliability
  • Mental illness and evidence
  • Browne v. dunn rule
  • Adoptive admissions by silence
  • Reasonable doubt standard
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Criminal law 2024 BCSC 1754

R. v. Corporation Gardaworld Services Transport de Valeurs Canada

En appel d’une dĂ©claration de non-culpabilitĂ©, la Cour conclut que les certificats et les photos, pris ensemble, Ă©tablissaient une preuve prima facie suffisante.

  • Traffic light camera evidence
  • Proof of ownership
  • Reasonable doubt standard
  • Judicial notice
  • Certificate evidence
  • Reasonable-doubt
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Criminal law 2003 BCCA 401

R. v. Meyn

The Court of Appeal dismissed a sexual assault conviction appeal, finding the jury instructions on reasonable doubt and credibility adequate and the expert evidence admissible.

  • Prior inconsistent statement of accused
  • Reasonable doubt standard
  • Credibility assessment (w.(d.))
  • Admissibility of expert opinion (mohan necessity)
  • Oath-helping
  • Corroboration
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Criminal law [1949] SCR 172

The King v. Morabito

The Supreme Court of Canada held that a trial judge sitting alone could not acquit at the close of the Crown’s case on reasonable doubt before the defence elected.

  • Trial judge sitting without jury
  • Directed acquittal/non‑suit
  • Reasonable doubt standard
  • Election to call defence evidence
  • Withdrawal from jury
  • Criminal-law
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