R. v. Ghiorghita, 2019 BCCA 59

JudgeFrankel; Goepel; Stromberg-Stein
CourtCourt of Appeal (British Columbia)
Case DateFebruary 19, 2019
JurisdictionBritish Columbia
Citations2019 BCCA 59
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4 practice notes
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • September 1, 2022
    ...R v GF, 2021 SCC 20 ........................................................... 496, 498, 499–500, 501 R v Ghiorghita, 2019 BCCA 59 ........................................................................... 359 R v Ghotra, 2021 SCC 12 .............................................................
  • Mental Disorder and Automatism
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • September 1, 2022
    ...automatism on a balance of probabilities. 135 Ibid at para 220. See also R v Alexander , 2015 BCCA 484 at para 95; R v Ghiorghita , 2019 BCCA 59 at para 48. C RIMINAL LAW 360 that the accused had a right to have his defence of non-mental disorder automatism considered by the jury. Both judg......
  • R. v. Antonius, 2020 BCSC 1360
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • July 28, 2020
    ...S.C.R. 575 at para. 51 per Justice LeBel. [90]       In R. v. Ghiorghita, 2017 BCSC 1469, aff’d 2019 BCCA 59, Mr. Justice Pearlman explained the legal analysis at paras. 143 and [143]    A defence of automatism amounts to a denia......
  • R. v. Liang, 2019 BCSC 1196
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • June 21, 2019
    ...reported that he had shot his wife by accident. The jury recommended 12 years but the judge imposed 10 years. R. v. Ghiorghita, 2019 BCCA 59: the offender shot his wife upon learning of her affair. He left the house and turned himself in to the police. The Crown sought 14 years of parole in......
2 cases
  • R. v. Antonius, 2020 BCSC 1360
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • July 28, 2020
    ...S.C.R. 575 at para. 51 per Justice LeBel. [90]       In R. v. Ghiorghita, 2017 BCSC 1469, aff’d 2019 BCCA 59, Mr. Justice Pearlman explained the legal analysis at paras. 143 and [143]    A defence of automatism amounts to a denia......
  • R. v. Liang, 2019 BCSC 1196
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • June 21, 2019
    ...reported that he had shot his wife by accident. The jury recommended 12 years but the judge imposed 10 years. R. v. Ghiorghita, 2019 BCCA 59: the offender shot his wife upon learning of her affair. He left the house and turned himself in to the police. The Crown sought 14 years of parole in......
2 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • September 1, 2022
    ...R v GF, 2021 SCC 20 ........................................................... 496, 498, 499–500, 501 R v Ghiorghita, 2019 BCCA 59 ........................................................................... 359 R v Ghotra, 2021 SCC 12 .............................................................
  • Mental Disorder and Automatism
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • September 1, 2022
    ...automatism on a balance of probabilities. 135 Ibid at para 220. See also R v Alexander , 2015 BCCA 484 at para 95; R v Ghiorghita , 2019 BCCA 59 at para 48. C RIMINAL LAW 360 that the accused had a right to have his defence of non-mental disorder automatism considered by the jury. Both judg......

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