R. v. Pupik (J.), 2004 NUCJ 6

• Judge: Johnson, J.
• Court: Nunavut Court of Justice (Canada)
• Case Date: April 19, 2004
• Jurisdiction: Nunavut
• Citations: 2004 NUCJ 6;[2004] Nunavut Cases 6 (CJ)

R. v. Pupik (J.), [2004] Nunavut Cases 6 (CJ)

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Temp. Cite: [2004] Nunavut Cases TBEd. JL.108

Her Majesty the Queen v. Jocelyn Pupik

(15-02-43; 2004 NUCJ 6)

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

Nunavut Court of Justice

Iqaluit

Johnson, J.

June 25, 2004.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Civil Rights - Topic 1404

Security of the person - Law enforcement Blood tests - See paragraphs 15 to 41.

Civil Rights - Topic 8368

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Denial of rights - Remedies - Exclusion of evidence - See paragraphs 15 to 41.

Criminal Law - Topic 1374

Offences against person and reputation - Motor vehicles - Impaired driving - Breathalyzer or blood sample - Evidence and certificate evidence (incl. evidence tending to show) - See paragraphs 15 to 41.

Criminal Law - Topic 5337

Evidence and witnesses - Confessions and voluntary statements - Admissibility - General - See paragraphs 1 to 14.

Cases Noticed:

R. v. Mohan, [1994] 2 S.C.R. 9; 166 N.R. 245; 71 O.A.C. 241; 89 C.C.C.(3d) 402; 114 D.L.R.(4th) 419; 29 C.R.(4th) 243, refd to. [para. 8].

R. v. Park, [1981] 2 S.C.R. 64; 37 N.R. 501, refd to. [para. 10].

R. v. Dyment, [1988] 2 S.C.R. 417; 89 N.R. 249; 73 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 13; 229 A.P.R. 13; 45 C.C.C.(3d) 244, refd to. [para. 20].

R. v. Fowler (1990), 70 Man.R.(2d) 217; 61 C.C.C.(3d) 505 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 20].

R. v. Collins, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 265; 74 N.R. 276; 56 C.R.(3d) 193; [1987] 3 W.W.R. 699; 38 D.L.R.(4th) 508; 33 C.C.C.(3d) 1; 13 B.C.L.R.(2d) 1; 28 C.R.R. 122, refd to. [para. 21].

R. v. Pohoretsky, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 945; 75 N.R. 1; 47 Man.R.(2d) 295; 33 C.C.C.(3d) 398, refd to. [para. 26].

Authors and Works Noticed:

Ewaschuk, Eugene G., Criminal Pleadings and Practice in Canada (2nd Ed. 1987) (2004 Looseleaf Update), para. 16:12010 [para. 8, footnote 1].

Counsel:

Michael Jones, for the plaintiff;

Susan Cooper, for the defendant.

This case was heard on April 19, 2004, before Johnson, J., of the Nunavut Court of Justice, who delivered the following judgment on June 25, 2004.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.