R v. Boucher

JurisdictionAlberta
CourtCourt of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
Citation2025 ABKB 559
Docket Number220475479Q2; 220475479Q3
Date25 September 2025

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3 practice notes
  • R. v. Pearson
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • April 20, 2026
    ...ABQB 106; R v Yates, 2023 SKCA 47; R v Daignault, 2024 ABKB 107 (co-accused with Tinkler); R v Shortneck, 2025 ABKB 6; and R v Boucher, 2025 ABKB 559. These cases showed a range of 6-20 years with a mode of 12 years to comply with the principle of parity. I appreciated the chart submitted b......
  • R. v. Belanger
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • May 8, 2026
    ...to kill Mr. Bakewell.  The use of a firearm in a murder is an aggravating factor in setting the minimum parole time: R v Boucher, 2025 ABKB 559 at para ·       in so doing Mr. Belanger also breached a firearm prohibition order; ·    &nb......
  • R v Belanger
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • May 8, 2026
    ...firearm to kill Mr. Bakewell. The use of a firearm in a murder is an aggravating factor in setting the minimum parole time: R v Boucher, 2025 ABKB 559 at para 183; • in so doing Mr. Belanger also breached a firearm prohibition order; • the offence occurred in a public street with several by......
3 cases
  • R. v. Pearson
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • April 20, 2026
    ...ABQB 106; R v Yates, 2023 SKCA 47; R v Daignault, 2024 ABKB 107 (co-accused with Tinkler); R v Shortneck, 2025 ABKB 6; and R v Boucher, 2025 ABKB 559. These cases showed a range of 6-20 years with a mode of 12 years to comply with the principle of parity. I appreciated the chart submitted b......
  • R. v. Belanger
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • May 8, 2026
    ...to kill Mr. Bakewell.  The use of a firearm in a murder is an aggravating factor in setting the minimum parole time: R v Boucher, 2025 ABKB 559 at para ·       in so doing Mr. Belanger also breached a firearm prohibition order; ·    &nb......
  • R v Belanger
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • May 8, 2026
    ...firearm to kill Mr. Bakewell. The use of a firearm in a murder is an aggravating factor in setting the minimum parole time: R v Boucher, 2025 ABKB 559 at para 183; • in so doing Mr. Belanger also breached a firearm prohibition order; • the offence occurred in a public street with several by......