R v Lehner, 2020 ABCA 248

JudgeThe Honourable Madam Justice Marina Paperny,The Honourable Mr. Justice Peter Martin,The Honourable Madam Justice Michelle Crighton
Date23 June 2020
CourtCourt of Appeal (Alberta)
Docket Number1901-0245-A 1901-0264-A
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17 practice notes
  • R v Delorme, 2021 ABCA 424
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • 20 Diciembre 2021
    ...alternative inference, failure by an accused to do so impacts an assessment as to whether the verdict is unreasonable: R v Lehner, 2020 ABCA 248 at paras 22-23, [2020] AJ No 700 (QL). [68]        In that vein, in R v George-Nurse, 2019 SCC 12, [2019] 1 SCR......
  • R v Hughes,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • 25 Mayo 2023
    ...is clear in law that more than one person can be in possession of a particular object. See, for example, the recent case of R. v. Lehner 2020 ABCA 248. The evidence of Ms. Wales' (sic) son could have been taken by the issuing judge to infer a domestic relationship between Ms. Hughes an......
  • R v Chui,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • 14 Abril 2021
    ...experience, is reasonably capable of supporting an inference other than that the accused is guilty”) & The Queen v. Schellenberger, 2020 ABCA 248, ¶¶ 14 & 16 (“Constructive possession requires proof of knowledge, consent, and a measure of control on the part of the person deemed to ......
  • R v Admasu,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 19 Mayo 2021
    ...Bjornson, 2018 ABCA 282 at paras 22-23; R v King 2020 ABCA 425 at para 30. [14]        In R v Lehner, 2020 ABCA 248 at paras 28 and 29, the Court of Appeal provided a useful summary of these … Villaroman is an excellent reminder to a trier of fact a......
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17 cases
  • R v Delorme, 2021 ABCA 424
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • 20 Diciembre 2021
    ...alternative inference, failure by an accused to do so impacts an assessment as to whether the verdict is unreasonable: R v Lehner, 2020 ABCA 248 at paras 22-23, [2020] AJ No 700 (QL). [68]        In that vein, in R v George-Nurse, 2019 SCC 12, [2019] 1 SCR......
  • R v Chui,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • 14 Abril 2021
    ...experience, is reasonably capable of supporting an inference other than that the accused is guilty”) & The Queen v. Schellenberger, 2020 ABCA 248, ¶¶ 14 & 16 (“Constructive possession requires proof of knowledge, consent, and a measure of control on the part of the person deemed to ......
  • R v Admasu,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 19 Mayo 2021
    ...Bjornson, 2018 ABCA 282 at paras 22-23; R v King 2020 ABCA 425 at para 30. [14]        In R v Lehner, 2020 ABCA 248 at paras 28 and 29, the Court of Appeal provided a useful summary of these … Villaroman is an excellent reminder to a trier of fact a......
  • R v Lola, 2020 SKCA 103
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • 19 Agosto 2020
    ...foundation for a defence theory, which, if accepted, could have precluded the impugned inferences from being drawn: R v Lehner, 2020 ABCA 248 at para 22. A failure to provide any further evidence pointing to an innocent explanation undermines the alternative inferences that are available to......
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