R. v. Berry, 2017 ONCA 17

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeMacPherson, Blair, Watt
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
Subject MatterEVIDENCE,CRIMINAL LAW
Citation2017 ONCA 17
Date12 January 2017
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33 practice notes
  • The Special Part: Homicide, Sexual, Property, and Terrorism Offences
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • September 1, 2022
    ...The Court of Appeal recognized that size could be relevant if the accused was much smaller than the person who provoked them. R v Berry , 2017 ONCA 17 at paras 81–84 [ Berry ]. CRIMINAL LAW 474 accused had stabbed his wife nineteen times after apparently learning that she had sexual interco......
  • The Special Part: Homicide, Sexual, Property, and Terrorism Offences
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Criminal Law. Seventh Edition
    • August 4, 2018
    ...of Appeal recognized that size could be relevant if the accused was much smaller than the person who provoked him or her. R v Berry , 2017 ONCA 17 at paras 81–84 [ Berry ]. The Special Part: Homicide, Sexual, Property, and Terrorism Offences 455 accused had stabbed his wife nineteen times a......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • September 1, 2022
    ...PEIR 239, 45 MVR 165, 190 APR 239 (Nld CA) ................................................................................416 R v Berry, 2017 ONCA 17 ....................................................................388, 473, 475 R v Berryman (1990), 48 BCLR (2d) 105, 57 CCC (3d) 375, 78......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Criminal Law. Seventh Edition
    • August 4, 2018
    ...PEIR 239, 45 MVR 165, 190 APR 239 (Nfld CA) ............................................................................... 398 R v Berry, 2017 ONCA 17 ................................................................... 372, 454, 456 R v Berryman (1990), 48 BCLR (2d) 105, 57 CCC (3d) 375, 7......
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23 cases
  • R. v. Barrett,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • December 3, 2020
    ...assessment or ‘weighing’ of the relevant factors, the trial judge should not be ‘second guessed’ by this court. As stated in R. v. Berry 2017 ONCA 17: The exercise of weighing the probative value of proffered evidence against its potential prejudicial effect in the course of the dynamics of......
  • R. v. MacKinnon,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • October 28, 2021
    ...defendant’s psychiatric conditions only in relation to the subjective branches of the inquiry: Land at paras. 94, 97; R. v. Berry, 2017 ONCA 17, 345 C.C.C. (3d) 32, at paras. 77-84.  However, the PTSD diagnosis would be relevant under the subjective branches of the [797] &#......
  • Valoris v. J.W., C.R. Muskeg Lake Cree Nation,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • January 14, 2022
    ...caveat might be applied without the opportunity to see and hear the narrator’s testimony on the admissibility voir dire: R v Berry, 2017 ONCA 17 at para 53; R v McMorris, 2020 ONCA 844 at paras 36-40: See R. v. Smeltzer, 2021 ONSC 4927, at para. 54. [46]     ......
  • R v. Chizanga and Meredith, 2020 ONSC 4647
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • July 31, 2020
    ...R. v. Armstrong, (1995) 218 C.C.C. (3d) 1, [1995] O.J. No. 535 (C.A.) at paras. 16-23; R. v. Monney, at paras. 96-101; R. v. Berry, 2017 ONCA 17 at para. 91. [41] It may be that the evidence that there was a very brief fight before the shooting left the jury in reasonable doubt on planning ......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 8 – 12, 2018)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • October 16, 2018
    ...R v MacGregor (1981), 64 CCC (2d) 353 (Ont CA), leave to appeal refused, [1982] SCCA No 246, R v Simpson, [1998] 1 SCR 3, R v Berry, 2017 ONCA 17, R v Daley, 2007 SCC 53, R v Zebedee (2006), 81 OR (3d) 583 (CA), R v Kanagalingam, 2014 ONCA 727, R v MacKinnon (1999), 43 OR (3d) 378 (CA) R v ......
9 books & journal articles
  • Licence to Khill: What Appellate Decisions Reveal About Canada's New Self-Defence Law.
    • Canada
    • Queen's Law Journal Vol. 46 No. 1, September 2020
    • September 22, 2020
    ...note 28; R v Dario, supra note 28; R v Atzenberger, supra note 28; R v Whiteley, supra note 28; R v Phillips, supra note 34; R v Berry, 2017 ONCA 17; R v Cormier, supra note 23; R v Jerrett, supra note 28; R v Harkes, 2017 ABCA 229 ; R v Rasberry, supra note 28; R v Power, 2016 SKCA 29 ; ......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • September 1, 2022
    ...PEIR 239, 45 MVR 165, 190 APR 239 (Nld CA) ................................................................................416 R v Berry, 2017 ONCA 17 ....................................................................388, 473, 475 R v Berryman (1990), 48 BCLR (2d) 105, 57 CCC (3d) 375, 78......
  • The Special Part: Homicide, Sexual, Property, and Terrorism Offences
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • September 1, 2022
    ...The Court of Appeal recognized that size could be relevant if the accused was much smaller than the person who provoked them. R v Berry , 2017 ONCA 17 at paras 81–84 [ Berry ]. CRIMINAL LAW 474 accused had stabbed his wife nineteen times after apparently learning that she had sexual interco......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Evidence. Eighth Edition
    • June 25, 2020
    ...330, 357 R v Bero (2000), 151 CCC (3d) 545 (Ont CA) ..................................................... 30 R v Berry, 2017 ONCA 17 ..................................................................................... 55 R v Bevan, [1993] 2 SCR 599, 21 CR (4th) 277 ..............................
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