R v EF, 2021 ABQB 639

CourtCourt of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
JudgeHonourable Mr. Justice M. Kraus
Neutral Citation2021 ABQB 639
Citation2021 ABQB 639
Date13 August 2021
Docket Number181399122Q1

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4 practice notes
  • R v Kemp
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • February 18, 2025
    ...mind the principle of parity and have regard to the cases which have a longer sentence and cases which have a shorter sentence. R v EF, 2021 ABQB 639 [ EF] at para 84. 59 The Court must bear in mind the principle of parity and have regard to cases where longer and shorter sentences were imp......
  • R v Buschemeyer, 2021 ABQB 1008
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • December 16, 2021
    ...established. The Position of the Defence [49]        Relying on the decision of Kraus J. in R v E.F., 2021 ABQB 639, and the decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in R v Exell, 2015 ONCA 704, the Defence urges the Court to impose a global sentence of 4 y......
  • R v Gladue
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • November 28, 2023
    ...of parity is not absolute and should not undermine the principle of individualized sentencing. Kraus J articulated this in R v EF, 2021 ABQB 639, at para 84: The principle of parity is not absolute and cannot divert attention from the governing principles, such as the nature and seriousness......
  • R v Artar
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • July 3, 2025
    ...in tension; rather, parity is an expression of proportionality… In practice, parity gives meaning to proportionality.” 14 In R v EF, 2021 ABQB 639, the court also stated at para 84: [84] The principle of parity is not absolute and cannot divert attention from the governing principles, such ......
4 cases
  • R v Kemp
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • February 18, 2025
    ...mind the principle of parity and have regard to the cases which have a longer sentence and cases which have a shorter sentence. R v EF, 2021 ABQB 639 [ EF] at para 84. 59 The Court must bear in mind the principle of parity and have regard to cases where longer and shorter sentences were imp......
  • R v Buschemeyer, 2021 ABQB 1008
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • December 16, 2021
    ...established. The Position of the Defence [49]        Relying on the decision of Kraus J. in R v E.F., 2021 ABQB 639, and the decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in R v Exell, 2015 ONCA 704, the Defence urges the Court to impose a global sentence of 4 y......
  • R v Gladue
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • November 28, 2023
    ...of parity is not absolute and should not undermine the principle of individualized sentencing. Kraus J articulated this in R v EF, 2021 ABQB 639, at para 84: The principle of parity is not absolute and cannot divert attention from the governing principles, such as the nature and seriousness......
  • R v Artar
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • July 3, 2025
    ...in tension; rather, parity is an expression of proportionality… In practice, parity gives meaning to proportionality.” 14 In R v EF, 2021 ABQB 639, the court also stated at para 84: [84] The principle of parity is not absolute and cannot divert attention from the governing principles, such ......