R. v. E.S., (1996) 6 O.T.C. 351 (GD)

• Judge: McIsaac, J.
• Court: Ontario Court of Justice General Division (Canada)
• Case Date: May 10, 1996
• Jurisdiction: Ontario
• Citations: (1996), 6 O.T.C. 351 (GD)

R. v. E.S. (1996), 6 O.T.C. 351 (GD)

MLB headnote and full text

Her Majesty The Queen v. E.S.

Indexed As: R. v. E.S.

Ontario Court of Justice

General Division

McIsaac, J.

May 10, 1996.

Summary:

The respondent was found guilty of various sexual offences, which included minors. The Crown applied to have the respondent declared a dangerous offender and sentenced to an indeterminate sentence under the Criminal Code, Part XXIV.

The Ontario Court (General Division) allowed the application.

Criminal Law - Topic 5659

Punishments (sentence) - Imprisonment and parole - Term of imprisonment - Indeterminate - See paragraphs 34 to 44.

Criminal Law - Topic 5932

Sentence - Sexual assault - See paragraphs 1 to 44.

Criminal Law - Topic 6556

Dangerous offenders - Detention - Protection of the public - Incurable personality disorder - See paragraphs 1 to 33.

Criminal Law - Topic 6558

Dangerous offenders - Detention - Protection of the public - Dangerous sexual offender - See paragraphs 1 to 33.

Criminal Law - Topic 6575

Dangerous offenders - Detention - Sentencing - Sentence - Indeterminate sentence - See paragraphs 1 to 44.

Cases Noticed:

R. v. Kienapple, [1975] 1 S.C.R. 729; 1 N.R. 322; 26 C.R.N.S. 1; 15 C.C.C.(2d) 524; 44 D.L.R.(3d) 351, refd to. [para. 3].

R. v. Sullivan (1987), 20 O.A.C. 323; 37 C.C.C.(3d) 143 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 5].

R. v. P., [1991] 3 All E.R. 337; 130 N.R. 306 (H.L.), refd to. [para. 14].

R. v. Langevin (1984), 3 O.A.C. 110; 11 C.C.C.(3d) 336 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 19].

Starnaman v. Penetanguishene Mental Health Centre and Robinson (1995), 83 O.A.C. 95; 100 C.C.C.(3d) 190 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 25].

R. v. Dwyer (1977), 3 A.R. 96; 34 C.C.C.(2d) 293 (C.A.), leave to appeal dismissed (1977), 16 N.R. 622; 6 A.R. 625, refd to. [para. 27].

R. v. McKinley, [1995] O.J. No. 2301 (Prov. Ct.), refd to. [para. 28].

R. v. Moore (1985), 7 O.A.C. 33; 16 C.C.C.(3d) 328 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 30].

R. v. Lyons, [1987] 2 S.C.R. 309; 80 N.R. 161; 82 N.S.R.(2d) 271; 207 A.P.R. 271; 37 C.C.C.(3d) 1, refd to. [para. 32].

R. v. G.M. (1992), 58 O.A.C. 390; 77 C.C.C.(3d) 310 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 32].

R. v. Pontello (1977), 38 C.C.C.(2d) 262 (Ont. C.A.), refd to. [para. 33].

R. v. Milne (1982), 66 C.C.C.(2d) 544 (B.C.C.A.), refd to. [para. 35].

R. v. Noyes (1991), 1 B.C.A.C. 81; 1 W.A.C. 81 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 35].

R. v. Forster (S.A.) (1990), 8 W.C.B.(2d) 496 (Ont. Dist. Ct.), affd. (1995), 82 O.A.C. 78; 27 W.C.B.(2d) 509 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 35].

R. v. Currie (R.O.R.) (1995), 86 O.A.C. 143; 103 C.C.C.(3d) 281 (C.A.), leave to appeal granted (1996), 201 N.R. 240; 93 O.A.C. 160 (S.C.C.) refd to. [para. 36].

R. v. W.A. (1996), 29 W.C.B.(2d) 346 (Sask. Q.B.), refd to. [para. 41].

Counsel:

M. Goldenberg, for the Crown;

E.S. appeared on his own behalf.

This application was heard at Brampton, Ontario, before McIsaac, J., of the Ontario Court (General Division), who delivered the following decision on May 10, 1996.