R. v. Chouhan,
Jurisdiction | Ontario |
Judge | Doherty, Watt and Tulloch JJ.A. |
Citation | 2020 ONCA 40 |
Date | 23 January 2020 |
Court | Court of Appeal (Ontario) |
Docket Number | C67600 |
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28 practice notes
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R. v. Chouhan,
...APPEAL and CROSS-APPEAL from a judgment of the Ontario Court of Appeal (Doherty, Watt and Tulloch JJ.A.), 2020 ONCA 40, 149 O.R. (3d) 365 , 60 C.R. (7th) 1 , 384 C.C.C. (3d) 215 , [2020] O.J. No. 241 (QL), 2020 CarswellOnt 543 (WL Can.), setting aside the conviction for first degree ......
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Mosten Investments LP v The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial),,
...presumptions. We note, for example, the following explanation of the presumption against retrospectivity by Watt J.A. in R v Chouhan, 2020 ONCA 40, 384 CCC (3d) 215: [184] To begin, absent transitional provisions, the courts must decide whether the new legislation applies only to events or ......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 17 February 21, 2020)
...a Noxious Substance, Bail Pending Appeal, Jury Selection, Peremptory Challenges, Bill C-75, Criminal Code, ss. 679(3), 686, R. v. Chouhan, 2020 ONCA 40, R. v. Oland, 2017 SCC 17, R. v. Iraheta, 2018 ONCA 229, R. v. Fainacci (1993), 86 C.C.C. (3d) 32 (CA), R. v. Esseghaier and Jaser, 2019 ON......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 19 ' 22, 2020)
...Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, s. 11(b), R. v. Noureddine, 2015 ONCA 770, R. v. O'Brien, 2011 SCC 29, R. v. Chouhan, 2020 ONCA 40, R. v. Stubbs, 2013 ONCA 514, R. v. Handy, 2002 SCC 56, R. v. Jordan, 2016 SCC 27, R. v. Morin, [1992] 1 S.C.R. 771, R. v. Seegmiller (2004), 191 C.C.C......
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23 cases
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R. v. Chouhan,
...APPEAL and CROSS-APPEAL from a judgment of the Ontario Court of Appeal (Doherty, Watt and Tulloch JJ.A.), 2020 ONCA 40, 149 O.R. (3d) 365 , 60 C.R. (7th) 1 , 384 C.C.C. (3d) 215 , [2020] O.J. No. 241 (QL), 2020 CarswellOnt 543 (WL Can.), setting aside the conviction for first degree ......
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Mosten Investments LP v The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial),,
...presumptions. We note, for example, the following explanation of the presumption against retrospectivity by Watt J.A. in R v Chouhan, 2020 ONCA 40, 384 CCC (3d) 215: [184] To begin, absent transitional provisions, the courts must decide whether the new legislation applies only to events or ......
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R. v. Smith,
...To the best of my knowledge, other appellate courts have not yet ruled on this issue. In Chouhan, the Court of Appeal for Ontario (2020 ONCA 40) did not address it. The only comments made by the Court of Appeal about the scope of s. 633 are the following: [69] … Under the......
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R v Perrault,
...had been decided by the trial judge. In January 2020, counsel became aware of the decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in R v Chouhan, 2020 ONCA 40 [Chouhan], which issued January 23, 2020. In Chouhan, the Court held that the loss of this aspect of the right to participate in jury select......
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4 firm's commentaries
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COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (FEBRUARY 17 – FEBRUARY 21, 2020)
...a Noxious Substance, Bail Pending Appeal, Jury Selection, Peremptory Challenges, Bill C-75, Criminal Code, ss. 679(3), 686, R. v. Chouhan, 2020 ONCA 40, R. v. Oland, 2017 SCC 17, R. v. Iraheta, 2018 ONCA 229, R. v. Fainacci (1993), 86 C.C.C. (3d) 32 (CA), R. v. Esseghaier and Jaser, 2019 ON......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 17 February 21, 2020)
...a Noxious Substance, Bail Pending Appeal, Jury Selection, Peremptory Challenges, Bill C-75, Criminal Code, ss. 679(3), 686, R. v. Chouhan, 2020 ONCA 40, R. v. Oland, 2017 SCC 17, R. v. Iraheta, 2018 ONCA 229, R. v. Fainacci (1993), 86 C.C.C. (3d) 32 (CA), R. v. Esseghaier and Jaser, 2019 ON......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 19 ' 22, 2020)
...Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, s. 11(b), R. v. Noureddine, 2015 ONCA 770, R. v. O'Brien, 2011 SCC 29, R. v. Chouhan, 2020 ONCA 40, R. v. Stubbs, 2013 ONCA 514, R. v. Handy, 2002 SCC 56, R. v. Jordan, 2016 SCC 27, R. v. Morin, [1992] 1 S.C.R. 771, R. v. Seegmiller (2004), 191 C.C.C......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 20 January 24, 2020)
...1764, R. v. Muzzo, 2016 ONSC 2068, R. v. R.E.M., 2008 SCC 51, R. v. Altiman, 2019 ONCA 511, R. v. M.(C.A.), [1996] 1 S.C.R. 500 R. v. C., 2020 ONCA 40 Keywords: Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Jury Selection, Peremptory Challenges, Bill C-75, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Youth C......
2 books & journal articles
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Preliminary Matters and Remedies
...the right to a trial by a jury lawfully constituted: R v Rowbotham (1988), 63 CR (3d) 113 (Ont CA). 223 Section 631(6). 224 R v Chouhan , 2020 ONCA 40 [ Chouhan CA]. Preliminary Matters and Remedies 461 and what the standard was. 225 The purpose of the exclusion was to prevent potential jur......
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Table of cases
...397 R v Chouhan, 2019 ONSC 5512, [2019] OJ No 4797 ...........................68, 464, 465 R v Chouhan, 2020 ONCA 40 .................................................................... 460, 467 R v Chow, [2005] 1 SCR 384, 195 CCC (3d) 246, 2005 SCC 24 .......................490 R v Christe......