R. v. Cowell

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeBenotto, Miller and Trotter JJ.A.
Citation2019 ONCA 972
Docket NumberC63899
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
Date11 December 2019

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31 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (December 9 – December 13, 2019)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 17 de dezembro de 2019
    ...(Publication Ban), 2019 ONCA 976 Keywords:Criminal Law, Domestic Abuse, Sentencing, Criminal Code, s. 753(1)(a)(i), 753(4.1) R. v. C., 2019 ONCA 972 Keywords: Criminal Law, Child Luring, Sentencing, Mandatory Minimum Sentence, Constitutional Law, Criminal Code, s. 172.1(2)(a), 212(4), 737, ......
  • Sentencing
    • Canada
    • Criminal Law Series Prosecuting and Defending Offences Against Children, 2nd Edition
    • 3 de maio de 2023
    ...dismissed, [2018] SCCA No 441 (QL), leave to appeal to SCC dismissed, [2019] SCCA No 268 (QL); R v Morrison , 2019 SCC 15 ; R v Cowell , 2019 ONCA 972 ; R c HV , supra note 166. That said, the provincial and territorial appellate courts of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, O......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Criminal Law Series Prosecuting and Defending Offences Against Children, 2nd Edition
    • 3 de maio de 2023
    ......................... 228 Cooper , R v , [1993] 1 SCR 146, 1993 CanLII 147 ..................................... 401, 404 Cowell , R v , 2019 ONCA 972 ................................................. 217, 649-50 Creighton , R v , [1991] SCCA No 312 (QL) .........................................
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books A Proactive Practitioner's Guide to Section 11(b) of the Charter
    • 29 de maio de 2024
    ...R v Coulter, 2016 ONCA 704 ..................................................................12, 44, 95, 142, 143 R v Cowell, 2019 ONCA 972 ........................................................................................... 95 R v CP, [2022] OJ No 4821 (SCJ) ..............................
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27 cases
  • Quebec (Attorney General) v Senneville,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • 31 de outubro de 2025
    ...R., 2023 QCCA 301; Ménard v. R., 2024 QCCA 1359; Bédard v. Directeur des poursuites criminelles et pénales, 2021 QCCA 377; R. v. Cowell, 2019 ONCA 972, 151 O.R. (3d) 215; R. v. E.O., 2019 YKCA 9; R. v. Gangoo-Bassant, 2017 QCCQ 20157; R. v. Gangoo-Bassant, 2018 QCCQ 11080; R. v. Delage, 201......
  • Quebec (Attorney General) v. Senneville,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • 31 de outubro de 2025
    ...R., 2023 QCCA 301; Ménard v. R., 2024 QCCA 1359; Bédard v. Directeur des poursuites criminelles et pénales, 2021 QCCA 377; R. v. Cowell, 2019 ONCA 972, 151 O.R. (3d) 215; R. v. E.O., 2019 YKCA 9; R. v. Gangoo‑Bassant, 2017 QCCQ 20157; R. v. Gangoo‑Bassant, 2018 QCCQ 11080; R. v. Delage, 201......
  • R v Bains, 2021 ABPC 20
    • Canada
    • Provincial Court of Alberta (Canada)
    • 15 de janeiro de 2021
    ...sentence of 1 year imprisonment. [31] The constitutionality of the mandatory minimum sentence was upheld by the ONCA in R v Cowell, 2019 ONCA 972. [32] In R v Lemay, 2020 ABCA 365, a judgment that was delivered after Friesen, the Court at paras. 39-40 stated as 39 Regarding the sentence for......
  • R v Reeves, 2020 ABQB 78
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 30 de janeiro de 2020
    ...is no decision binding upon me on this subject, there are four decisions which directly bear upon the issue: Hajar (supra), R v Cowell [2019] ONCA 972, R v Woodward [2011] ONCA 610 and R v Morrison [2019] SCC [17] In Woodward, the accused appealed his sentence of 6.5 years for offences whic......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (December 9 – December 13, 2019)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 17 de dezembro de 2019
    ...(Publication Ban), 2019 ONCA 976 Keywords:Criminal Law, Domestic Abuse, Sentencing, Criminal Code, s. 753(1)(a)(i), 753(4.1) R. v. C., 2019 ONCA 972 Keywords: Criminal Law, Child Luring, Sentencing, Mandatory Minimum Sentence, Constitutional Law, Criminal Code, s. 172.1(2)(a), 212(4), 737, ......
5 books & journal articles
  • Sentencing
    • Canada
    • Criminal Law Series Prosecuting and Defending Offences Against Children, 2nd Edition
    • 3 de maio de 2023
    ...dismissed, [2018] SCCA No 441 (QL), leave to appeal to SCC dismissed, [2019] SCCA No 268 (QL); R v Morrison , 2019 SCC 15 ; R v Cowell , 2019 ONCA 972 ; R c HV , supra note 166. That said, the provincial and territorial appellate courts of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, O......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Criminal Law Series Prosecuting and Defending Offences Against Children, 2nd Edition
    • 3 de maio de 2023
    ......................... 228 Cooper , R v , [1993] 1 SCR 146, 1993 CanLII 147 ..................................... 401, 404 Cowell , R v , 2019 ONCA 972 ................................................. 217, 649-50 Creighton , R v , [1991] SCCA No 312 (QL) .........................................
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive A Proactive Practitioner's Guide to Section 11(b) of the Charter
    • 29 de maio de 2024
    ...R v Coulter, 2016 ONCA 704 ..................................................................12, 44, 95, 142, 143 R v Cowell, 2019 ONCA 972 ........................................................................................... 95 R v CP, [2022] OJ No 4821 (SCJ) ..............................
  • Sexual Offences Against Children
    • Canada
    • Criminal Law Series Prosecuting and Defending Offences Against Children, 2nd Edition
    • 3 de maio de 2023
    ...he was arrested. 226 R v Esho and Jajou , supra note 216 at para 120. See also Criminal Code , s 286.5. 227 R v Rouse , 2020 NSCA 8. 228 2019 ONCA 972. 229 Ibid . Cowell was convicted under the former s 212(4) of the Criminal Code . In 2014, ss 13 and 20 of the Protection of Communities and......
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