R. v. Bartkowski (S.B.), [2005] B.C.T.C. 148 (SC)

JudgeMacaulay, J.
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Case DateFebruary 04, 2005
JurisdictionBritish Columbia
Citations[2005] B.C.T.C. 148 (SC);2005 BCSC 148

R. v. Bartkowski (S.B.), [2005] B.C.T.C. 148 (SC)

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Temp. Cite: [2005] B.C.T.C. TBEd. JL.062

Her Majesty the Queen v. Steven Bernd Bartkowski, Bradford David Brown and Grady Lance McLay

(121105-5; 2005 BCSC 148)

Indexed As: R. v. Bartkowski (S.B.) et al.

British Columbia Supreme Court

Victoria

Macaulay, J.

February 4, 2005.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Civil Rights - Topic 3265

Trials - Due process, fundamental justice and fair hearings - Speedy trial - Accused's right to - What constitutes "within a reasonable time" - See paragraphs 1 to 49.

Cases Noticed:

R. v. Morin (1992), 134 N.R. 321; 53 O.A.C. 241; 71 C.C.C.(3d) 1 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 20].

R. v. Rahey (1987), 75 N.R. 81; 78 N.S.R.(2d) 183; 193 A.P.R. 183; 33 C.C.C.(3d) 289 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 48].

Counsel:

C. Rogers and J. Johnston, for the Crown;

R. Claus, for the accused Bartkowski;

P. Firestone and R. Tweedie, for the accused Brown;

R. Mulligan, Q.C., for the accused McLay.

This application was heard on January 27 and February 4, 2005, before Macaulay, J., of the British Columbia Supreme Court, who delivered the following decision on February 4, 2005.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.

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  • R. v. Mack (D.R.), (2007) 458 A.R. 52 (QB)
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • March 4, 2007
    ...to. [para. 143]. R. v. Marini (G.), [2005] O.T.C. 1180 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 144]. R. v. Bartkowski (S.B.), [2005] B.C.T.C. 148; 2005 BCSC 148, refd to. [para. 144]. R. v. Mitchell, [2004] O.J. No. 3838 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 144]. R. v. Chow (S.K.C.), [2004] B.C.T.C. 533; 2004 B......
  • R. v. Thrower (M.J.) et al., 2005 BCSC 234
    • Canada
    • British Columbia Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • February 17, 2005
    ...issue of delay, I note this incident is alleged to have taken place on the 9th day of May, 2003. In the recent case of R. v. Bartowski , 2005 BCSC 148, the issue of time and delay was dealt with by Macaulay J. who stated at para. 35: In my view and experience as a trial judge, cases of firs......
2 cases
  • R. v. Mack (D.R.), (2007) 458 A.R. 52 (QB)
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • March 4, 2007
    ...to. [para. 143]. R. v. Marini (G.), [2005] O.T.C. 1180 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 144]. R. v. Bartkowski (S.B.), [2005] B.C.T.C. 148; 2005 BCSC 148, refd to. [para. 144]. R. v. Mitchell, [2004] O.J. No. 3838 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 144]. R. v. Chow (S.K.C.), [2004] B.C.T.C. 533; 2004 B......
  • R. v. Thrower (M.J.) et al., 2005 BCSC 234
    • Canada
    • British Columbia Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • February 17, 2005
    ...issue of delay, I note this incident is alleged to have taken place on the 9th day of May, 2003. In the recent case of R. v. Bartowski , 2005 BCSC 148, the issue of time and delay was dealt with by Macaulay J. who stated at para. 35: In my view and experience as a trial judge, cases of firs......

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