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• Judge Keeps It Simple: Rejects Lesser Verdicts

I would never allow that," said [Larry Paul Fidler]. "The only verdict form they will get is second-degree murder. At the start of Wednesday's session, the judge clarified the new role of [Dennis Riordan], a San Francisco lawyer who came in to handle jury instruction arguments. Spector's wife, [Rachelle Spector], had issued a news release Tuesday night saying that Riordan was hired as "chief counsel" to replace Bruce Cutler. "There are consequences for conduct," said [Alan Jackson]. "What we're talking about are intentional acts by the defence to undermine the prosecution and the court process and the rules by which we play. We have to live in a world of rules."

• Winnipeg Free Press
• August 21, 2009

• R. v. Sinclair , 2011 SCC 40, R. v. Sinclair, 2011 SCC 40, 2011 SCC 40 (2011)

... revision before its reproduction in final form in the Canada Supreme Court Reports. r. v. sinclai...- Powers of Court of Appeal - Unreasonable verdict - Misapprehension of evidence - Accused convicted ...

• Supreme Court of Canada

• Quan v. Cusson, 2009 SCC 62 (2009)

... revision before its reproduction in final form in the Canada Supreme Court Reports. _____________... jury was provided with a detailed special verdict form comprising 151 questions. This questionnaire ...

• Supreme Court of Canada

• White c. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2011 FC 1043 (2011)

... problems were described by one of his former doctors, Dr. Newwell, as including impulsivity, di...White requests a “directed verdict” in the form of an order allowing him to remain in ...

• Cour Fédérale

• R. v. Daley, 2007 SCC 53 (2007)

... revision before its reproduction in final form in the Canada Supreme Court Reports. _____________... D guilty of second degree murder and this verdict was upheld by the majority of the Court of Appeal....

• Supreme Court of Canada

• R. v. Beaudry, [2007] 1 S.C.R. 190, 2007 SCC 5, 2007 SCC 5 (2007)

... - Power of appellate court - Unreasonable verdict - Police discretion - Police officer convicted of ... might produce evidence that could form the basis of a criminal charge, may exercise his o...

• Supreme Court of Canada

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• Winnipeg Free Press
• August 19, 2009

• R. v. Burke, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 857, 2002 SCC 55, 2002 SCC 55 (2002)

...Criminal law - Trial - Verdict - Validity - Foreman announcing a verdict - Court ...Taint is in essence a form or subset of bias. Taint and bias are intended her...

• Supreme Court of Canada

• White v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2011 FC 1043 (2011)

... problems were described by one of his former doctors, Dr. Newwell, as including impulsivity, di...White requests a “directed verdict” in the form of an order allowing him to remain in ...

• Federal Court

• R. v. Krieger, [2006] 2 S.C.R. 501, 2006 SCC 47, 2006 SCC 47 (2006)

... illness for which cannabis, in the form of marijuana, is a medically recognized palliative...The jury returned with a guilty verdict and their verdict was upheld on appeal. Held: The ...

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