R. v. Kim (F.), 2000 BCSC 1506

JudgeDillon, J.
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Case DateOctober 13, 2000
JurisdictionBritish Columbia
Citations2000 BCSC 1506;[2000] B.C.T.C. 827 (SC)

R. v. Kim (F.), [2000] B.C.T.C. 827 (SC)

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Temp. Cite: [2000] B.C.T.C. TBEd. NO.053

Her Majesty The Queen v. Frank Kim

(CC980707; 2000 BCSC 1506)

Indexed As: R. v. Kim (F.)

British Columbia Supreme Court

Vancouver

Dillon, J.

October 13, 2000.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Criminal Law - Topic 80

General principles - Res judicata (multiple convictions for same subject matter precluded) - Circumstances when defence may be raised - See paragraphs 5 to 11.

Criminal Law - Topic 3078

Special powers - Search warrants - Bodily substances - DNA samples - Re past offences - See paragraphs 86 to 91.

Criminal Law - Topic 5861

Sentencing - Sentence - Particular offences - Assault (incl. common assault) - See paragraphs 75 to 85.

Criminal Law - Topic 5871

Sentencing - Sentence - Particular offences - Possession and use or sale of weapons (incl. concealed weapon) - See paragraphs 75 to 85.

Criminal Law - Topic 5895

Sentencing - Sentence - Particular offences - Threats - See paragraphs 75 to 85.

Criminal Law - Topic 5919

Sentencing - Sentence - Particular offences - Prostitution or sexual services - Procuring - See paragraphs 75 to 85.

Criminal Law - Topic 6552

Dangerous or long-term offenders - Detention - Protection of the public - Pattern of repetitive behaviour - See paragraphs 12 to 67.

Criminal Law - Topic 6558

Dangerous or long-term offenders - Detention - Protection of the public - Dangerous sexual offender - See paragraphs 12 to 67.

Criminal Law - Topic 6562

Dangerous or long-term offenders - Detention - Protection of the public - Persistent aggressive behaviour - See paragraphs 12 to 67.

Criminal Law - Topic 6576

Dangerous or long-term offenders - Detention - Sentencing - Indeterminate v. determinate sentence - See paragraphs 68 to 74.

Cases Noticed:

R. v. Prince, [1986] 2 S.C.R. 480; 70 N.R. 119; 45 Man.R.(2d) 93; 54 C.R.(3d) 97; [1987] 1 W.W.R. 1; 33 D.L.R.(4th) 724; 30 C.C.C.(3d) 35, refd to. [para. 6].

R. v. Andrew (1990), 57 C.C.C.(3d) 301 (B.C.C.A.), refd to. [para. 6].

R. v. Worobec (1991), 63 C.C.C.(3d) 412 ( B.C.C.A.), refd to. [para. 7].

R. v. Brown (K.F.), [1991] 2 S.C.R. 518; 125 N.R. 363; 93 Sask.R. 81; 4 W.A.C. 81; 66 C.C.C.(3d) 1, refd to. [para. 13].

R. v. G.L.M. (1999), 128 B.C.A.C. 102; 208 W.A.C. 102; 138 C.C.C.(3d) 383 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 13].

R. v. Cooney (R.) (1995), 80 O.A.C. 89; 98 C.C.C.(3d) 196 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 13].

R. v. Gauthier (T.J.) (1996), 78 B.C.A.C. 85; 128 W.A.C. 85; 108 C.C.C.(3d) 231 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 13].

R. v. George (T.) (1998), 109 B.C.A.C. 32; 177 W.A.C. 32; 126 C.C.C.(3d) 384 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 31].

R. v. Turley (R.J.) (1999), 122 B.C.A.C. 133; 200 W.A.C. 133; 136 C.C.C.(3d) 426 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 31].

R. v. Grant, [1998] B.C.J. No. 3289 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 31].

R. v. Neve (L.C.) (1999), 237 A.R. 201; 197 W.A.C. 201; 137 C.C.C.(3d) 97; 71 Alta. L.R.(3d) 92 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 31].

R. v. Schwartz (D.L.), [2000] B.C.T.C. 4 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 31].

R. v. White, [1998] B.C.J. No. 3209 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 31].

R. v. Gibbon, [1998] B.C.J. No. 3210 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 31].

R. v. Veevee, [1999] Nu. J. No. 2 (N. Ct. Just.), refd to. [para. 31].

R. v. Vickers (J.T.) (1998), 105 B.C.A.C. 42; 171 W.A.C. 42 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 33].

R. v. Fleming (D.P.) (1992), 101 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 91; 321 A.P.R. 91 (Nfld. S.C.), refd to. [para. 33].

R. v. D.P.F. - see R. v. Fleming (D.P.).

R. v. Lyons, [1987] 2 S.C.R. 309; 80 N.R. 161; 82 N.S.R.(2d) 271; 207 A.P.R. 271; 37 C.C.C.(3d) 1; 61 C.R.(3d) 1; 44 D.L.R.(4th) 193, refd to. [para. 44].

R. v. Carleton (1981), 6 W.W.R. 148; 32 A.R. 181; 69 C.C.C.(2d) 1; 23 C.R.(3d) 129 (C.A.), affd. [1983] 2 S.C.R. 58; 52 N.R. 293; 47 A.R. 160, refd to. [para. 45].

R. v. Sullivan (1987), 20 O.A.C. 323; 37 C.C.C.(3d) 143 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 45].

R. v. Oliver (D.E.) (1997), 193 A.R. 241; 135 W.A.C. 241; 114 C.C.C.(3d) 50 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 45].

R. v. Noyes (1991), 1 B.C.A.C. 81; 1 W.A.C. 81 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 45].

R. v. Currie (R.O.R.), [1997] 2 S.C.R. 260; 211 N.R. 321; 100 O.A.C. 161; 115 C.C.C.(3d) 205, refd to. [para. 50].

Klippert v. R., [1968] 2 C.C.C. 129 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 51].

R. v. Dow (D.R.) (1999), 120 B.C.A.C. 16; 196 W.A.C. 16; 134 C.C.C.(3d) 323 (C.A.), leave to appeal refused (1999), 248 N.R. 406; 135 B.C.A.C. 319; 221 W.A.C. 319 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 57].

R. v. Moore (1985), 7 O.A.C. 33; 16 C.C.C.( 3d) 328 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 68].

R. v. Greffe, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 755; 107 N.R. 1; 107 A.R. 1; 55 C.C.C.(3d) 161; 75 C.R.(3d) 257; 46 C.R.R. 1; [1990] 3 W.W.R. 577; 73 Alta. L.R.(2d) 97, refd to. [para. 89].

LaPorte and R., Re (1972), 8 C.C.C.(2d) 343 (Que. Q.B.), refd to. [para. 89].

Statutes Noticed:

Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46, sect. 752(a), sect. 752(b) [para. 46]; sect. 753(b) [para. 49]; sect. 487.052 [para. 87].

Counsel:

Geordie Proux, for the Crown;

Frank Kim in person.

This case was heard on March 8, 10, 13 to 17, 20 to 25, April 3 to 7, May 15, 26, 29 to 31, June 1, 2, 12 to 16, 30 and September 18 to 22, 2000, before Dillon, J., of the British Columbia Supreme Court, who delivered the following decision on October 13, 2000.

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    • Canada
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    • May 29, 2015
    ...that an offender is not committed to his treatment is an indication of future risk; R. v. Little , 2007 ONCA 548 at para. 43; R. v. Kim , 2000 BCSC 1506 at para. 71. [164] Dr. Schweighofer emphasized the importance of motivation in offenders. In his words, treatment is not done "to a person......
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    • August 21, 2001
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