Case Alert: R v Lévesque, 2024 QCCA 1570

Case Alert: R v Lévesque, 2024 QCCA 1570 In this Case Alert, Professor Sankoff looks at the Quebec Court of Appeal’s decision in R v Lévesque, 2024 QCCA 1570, the first appellate decision to ever consider s 516 of the Criminal Code, and determine in what circumstances the Crown can postpone a bail hearing without the accused’s consent for “three days”.  

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Case Alert: R v Park, 2024 MBCA 93

Case Alert: R v Park, 2024 MBCA 93 In this Case Alert, Professor Sankoff examines the Manitoba Court of Appeal’s judgment in R v Park, 2024 MBCA 93, a case addressing the doctrine of transferred intent and whether recklessness can ground an assault.  

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