R. v. M.S., 2019 ONCA 869
Jurisdiction | Ontario |
Judge | Benotto, Brown and Paciocco JJ.A. |
Citation | 2019 ONCA 869 |
Date | 05 November 2019 |
Court | Court of Appeal (Ontario) |
Docket Number | C64100 |
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13 practice notes
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Table of Cases
.... 439 MS , R v , (1996), 84 BCAC 104, 111 CCC (3d) 467 (CA) ....................................... 66 MS , R v , 2019 ONCA 869 ............................................................. . 205 MS , R v , 2019 ONC J 670 ............................................ 327, 335-43, 348, 361, 5......
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Table of Cases
...489 MRS , R v , 2020 ONCA 667 ..................................................... 225 MS , R v , 2019 ONCA 869 ..................................................... 232 MS , R v , 2019 ONC J 670 .................................................. 586, 588 MS , Regina v (1996), 84 BCAC 104,......
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Examination of Witnesses
...or 14 Cooke , supra note 5 at para 17; R v B(RW) , (1993), 24 BCAC 1 at para 28 (BCCA); R v LL , 2009 ONCA 413 at para 19; R v MS , 2019 ONCA 869 at paras 13-16. “A misplaced emphasis on motive overlooks the f act that motive is, at best, a secondary consideration, and offers limited assist......
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...SCC 16, [2015] 2 SCR 3 ......104, 145 MR , R v , 2015 ONCJ 391 .........................................................429 MS , R v , 2019 ONCA 869 ....................................................307, 367 MT , R v , 2012 ONCA 511 ..............................................................
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6 cases
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R. v. J.R.G, 2020 ONSC 841
...for herself. [43] There is no onus on the defence to demonstrate motive to fabricate for the reasons articulated in R. v. M.S., 2019 ONCA 869, [2019] O.J. No. 5633 at paras. 15-16 and R. v. Bartholomew, 2019 ONCA 377, [2019] O.J. No. 2371 at paras 19-23. If viable, however, a motive to fabr......
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R. v. Koge, 2022 NSPC 37
...The Ontario Court of Appeal in R v. M.S., 2019 ONCA 869 stated at paragraph 16 This court has provided ample direction on the permissible use of a motive to fabricate in assessing credibility at the trial level. A misplaced emphasis on motive overlooks the fact that motive is, at best......
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Torres-Angulo v. Her Majesty the Queen, 2020 ONSC 1247
...of the more recent Court of Appeal cases addressing these issues include: R. v. Bartholomew, 2019 ONCA 377 at paras. 19-25; R. v. M.S., 2019 ONCA 869; and most recently R. v. S.H., 2020 ONCA 34 at para. 11. I note that these more recent cases were decided after the trial in this case, but t......
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R. v. O.V., 2021 ONSC 6141
...to fabricate must be approached with caution to avoid falling into error and compromising the burden and standard of proof: R. v. M.S., 2019 ONCA 869, [2019] O.J. No. 5633, at paras. 15-16 and R. v. Bartholomew, 2019 ONCA 377, [2019] O.J. No. 2371, at paras 19-23. But, on the other hand, a ......
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1 firm's commentaries
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (November 4 November 8 2019)
...Law, Second Degree Murder, Evidence, Admissibility, Prior Statements, Voluntariness, Jury Instructions v. M.S. (Publication Ban), 2019 ONCA 869 Keywords:Criminal Law, Sexual Interference, Invitation to Sexual Touching, Sexual Assault, Evidence, Cross-Examination, Credibility, R v TM, 2014 O......
6 books & journal articles
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Table of Cases
.... 439 MS , R v , (1996), 84 BCAC 104, 111 CCC (3d) 467 (CA) ....................................... 66 MS , R v , 2019 ONCA 869 ............................................................. . 205 MS , R v , 2019 ONC J 670 ............................................ 327, 335-43, 348, 361, 5......
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Table of Cases
...489 MRS , R v , 2020 ONCA 667 ..................................................... 225 MS , R v , 2019 ONCA 869 ..................................................... 232 MS , R v , 2019 ONC J 670 .................................................. 586, 588 MS , Regina v (1996), 84 BCAC 104,......
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Examination of Witnesses
...or 14 Cooke , supra note 5 at para 17; R v B(RW) , (1993), 24 BCAC 1 at para 28 (BCCA); R v LL , 2009 ONCA 413 at para 19; R v MS , 2019 ONCA 869 at paras 13-16. “A misplaced emphasis on motive overlooks the f act that motive is, at best, a secondary consideration, and offers limited assist......
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Evidentiary Issues
...22. 280 Ibid at para 25. 281 Ibid at para 27. 282 R v LL , supra note 276 at para 45; R v John , supra note 278 at para 94. 283 R v MS , 2019 ONCA 869 at para 13; R v Mirzadegan , 2019 ONCA 864 at para 14; R v Bartholomew , supra note 275 at para 25. 284 R v Ignacio , 2021 ONCA 69; R v Mirz......
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