R. v. Monkman (J.), [2005] Yukon Cases (TerrCt) 19

JudgeBarnett, J.
CourtTerritorial Court of Yukon (Canada)
Case DateFebruary 24, 2005
JurisdictionYukon
Citations[2005] Yukon Cases (TerrCt) 19;2005 YKTC 19

R. v. Monkman (J.), [2005] Yukon Cases (TerrCt) 19

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Temp. Cite: [2005] Yukon Cases TBEd. MR.078

Regina v. Jeffry Monkman

(03-07164; 2005 YKTC 19)

Indexed As: R. v. Monkman (J.)

Yukon Territorial Court

Whitehorse

Barnett, J.

February 24, 2005.

Summary:

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Criminal Law - Topic 3308

Compelling appearance, detention and release - Interim release or detention of accused pending trial or appeal - Who may release - See paragraphs 31 to 38.

Motor Vehicles - Topic 2062

Regulation of vehicles and traffic - Careless driving - What constitutes - See paragraphs 1 to 30.

Cases Noticed:

Boyes v. Harris (2000), 145 B.C.A.C. 278; 237 W.A.C. 278; 82 B.C.L.R.(3d) 324 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 24].

R. v. Hundal (S.), [1993] 1 S.C.R. 867; 149 N.R. 189; 22 B.C.A.C. 241; 38 W.A.C. 241, refd to. [para. 25].

R. v. Morrison (A.K.) (2002), 172 B.C.A.C. 232; 282 W.A.C. 232; 29 M.V.R.(4th) 11; 2002 YKCA 15, refd to. [para. 26].

R. v. Weedon (1987), 7 M.V.R.(2d) 21 (Ont. C.J.), refd to. [para. 27].

R. v. Loray (J.S.), [2003] B.C.T.C. 806; 40 M.V.R.(4th) 274 (S.C.), affing. (2002), 29 M.V.R.(4th) 243 (B.C. Prov. Ct.), refd to. [para. 28].

Counsel:

Tracy-Anne McPhee, for the Crown;

Edward Horembala, Q.C., for the defence.

This case was heard before Barnett, J., of the Yukon Territorial Court, who delivered the following judgment on February 24, 2005.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.

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  • R. v. Matta (V.),
    • Canada
    • Territorial Court of Yukon (Canada)
    • 29 Octubre 2009
    ...inattention, there can be a custodial sentence if, as here, bodily harm or death results. [11] The remaining case is R. v. Monkman , 2005 YKTC 19. In that case, there was inattention and there was a death. The sentence was a $1,000 fine. Constable Monkman, who was a police officer escorting......
1 cases
  • R. v. Matta (V.),
    • Canada
    • Territorial Court of Yukon (Canada)
    • 29 Octubre 2009
    ...inattention, there can be a custodial sentence if, as here, bodily harm or death results. [11] The remaining case is R. v. Monkman , 2005 YKTC 19. In that case, there was inattention and there was a death. The sentence was a $1,000 fine. Constable Monkman, who was a police officer escorting......

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