R. v. Mehl
| Jurisdiction | British Columbia |
| Court | Court of Appeal (British Columbia) |
| Judge | The Honourable Mr. Justice Fitch,The Honourable Mr. Justice Butler,The Honourable Mr. Justice Abrioux |
| Neutral Citation | 2021 BCCA 264 |
| Citation | 2021 BCCA 264 |
| Date | 30 June 2021 |
| Docket Number | CA44876 |
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27 practice notes
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Table of Cases
...129 Megill , R v , 2021 ONCA 253 ............................................................ 268 Mehl , R v , 2021 BCCA 264 .............................................................. 135 Melvin , R v , 2018 NSSC 176 ............................................................. 101 Mend......
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Child Homicide and Offences Related to Childbirth
...NCR defence or the expert evidence that pertained to it.288 285 Ibid at para 240. 286 2015 ONCA 67. 287 Ibid at para 2. 288 In R v Mehl , 2021 BCCA 264, the British Columbia Court of Appeal overturned an appellant mother’s conviction for first-degree murder in the death of her 18-month-old ......
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Table of Cases
...486, 496 Meddoui , R v , 1990 ABCA 168, aff ’d [1991] 3 SCR 320, 1991 CanLII 42 ................. 493, 500 Mehl , R v , 2021 BCCA 264 .......................................................... 445 Meikle , R v , [2011] OJ No 4151 (QL) (Ct J) ........................................... 232-3......
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Medical Professionals
...always conflicting. This fact reinforces the need, as with all expert testimony, to retain credible and qualified experts 62 R v Mehl , 2021 BCCA 264 at para 168; R v Ledesma , 2020 ABCA 410 at para 49; R v David , 2002 CanLII 45049 at para 57, 61 OR (3d) 1 (CA). Note: With other specific i......
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22 cases
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R v Bear
...possibility the verdict would have been different (G.D.B. at para 25; Power at para 54; Belcourt at para 51; Regnier at para 4; R v Mehl, 2021 BCCA 264 at para 142; R v Trejo, 2020 BCCA 302 at para 47). In this context, a “reasonable possibility” is one that is sufficient to undermine confi......
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R v Brick
...requires Mr. Brick to demonstrate “that a miscarriage of justice has occurred as a result of counsel’s ineffective assistance” (R v Mehl, 2021 BCCA 264 at para 138 [Mehl], citing R v Meer, 2015 ABCA 141, 323 CCC (3d) 98, aff’d 2016 SCC 5, [2016] 1 SCR 23), and that that ineffective assistan......
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El Khatib v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)
...to determine whether the result would have been different absent the ineffective assistance of counsel: McDonald at para 69; R v Mehl, 2021 BCCA 264 at para 143 [Mehl]; KKM at para 91; R v Baharloo, 2017 ONCA 362 at para 30. Rather, this branch is concerned with whether former counsel’s con......
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R. v. Moazami
...views on how the Crown’s case may be challenged: R. v. White (1997), 114 C.C.C. (3d) 225 at 297 (Ont. C.A.), approved in R. v. Mehl, 2021 BCCA 264 at para. 136. See also, in respect of ineffective assistance of counsel, R. v. Yellowhead, 2015 BCCA 389, R. v. Atzenberger, 2018 BCCA 296, R. v......
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4 books & journal articles
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Table of Cases
...129 Megill , R v , 2021 ONCA 253 ............................................................ 268 Mehl , R v , 2021 BCCA 264 .............................................................. 135 Melvin , R v , 2018 NSSC 176 ............................................................. 101 Mend......
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Child Homicide and Offences Related to Childbirth
...NCR defence or the expert evidence that pertained to it.288 285 Ibid at para 240. 286 2015 ONCA 67. 287 Ibid at para 2. 288 In R v Mehl , 2021 BCCA 264, the British Columbia Court of Appeal overturned an appellant mother’s conviction for first-degree murder in the death of her 18-month-old ......
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Table of Cases
...486, 496 Meddoui , R v , 1990 ABCA 168, aff ’d [1991] 3 SCR 320, 1991 CanLII 42 ................. 493, 500 Mehl , R v , 2021 BCCA 264 .......................................................... 445 Meikle , R v , [2011] OJ No 4151 (QL) (Ct J) ........................................... 232-3......
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Medical Professionals
...always conflicting. This fact reinforces the need, as with all expert testimony, to retain credible and qualified experts 62 R v Mehl , 2021 BCCA 264 at para 168; R v Ledesma , 2020 ABCA 410 at para 49; R v David , 2002 CanLII 45049 at para 57, 61 OR (3d) 1 (CA). Note: With other specific i......
