R. v. Sawh, 2016 ONSC 7797

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeGARTON
CourtSuperior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
Subject MatterCRIMINAL LAW
Citation2016 ONSC 7797
Date20 December 2016
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12 practice notes
  • R. v. Sharma, 2018 ONSC 1141
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • February 20, 2018
    ...QCCA 212, at paras. 73-152 (leave to appeal refused [2013] S.C.C.A. No. 126); R. v. Serov, 2016 BCSC 636, at para. 35. In R. v. Sawh, 2016 ONSC 7797, at paras. 44-100, a cocaine trafficking case, the sentencing court rejected a s. 12 Charter challenge to s. 742.1(c) of the Code eliminating ......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Fundamental Justice: Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Second Edition
    • June 22, 2019
    ...2 SCR 1299, 85 DLR (3d) 161, [1978] SCJ No 59 ..........................................116, 119, 138, 200, 206, 207, 230 R v Sawh, 2016 ONSC 7797 .................................................................................167 R v Schmaltz, 2015 ABCA 4 .......................................
  • Substantive Principles of Fundamental Justice
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Fundamental Justice: Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Second Edition
    • June 22, 2019
    ...of the statute. All three of these cases apply the strict Bedford/Carter conception of overbreadth. 84 See, for example, R v Sawh , 2016 ONSC 7797, rejecting the claim that the unavailability of a conditional sentence for offences punishable by fourteen years or life imprisonment is overbro......
  • R v Ziegler, 2017 ABQB 411
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • June 29, 2017
    ...by judges so long as it does not violate the offender’s constitutional rights, as is the case here.[26] More recently, in R. v. Sawh, 2016 ONSC 7797 (Ontario Superior Court of Justice), the defendant sought an order declaring that s. 742.1(c) was inconsistent with both ss. 7 and 12 of the C......
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10 cases
  • R. v. Sharma, 2018 ONSC 1141
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • February 20, 2018
    ...QCCA 212, at paras. 73-152 (leave to appeal refused [2013] S.C.C.A. No. 126); R. v. Serov, 2016 BCSC 636, at para. 35. In R. v. Sawh, 2016 ONSC 7797, at paras. 44-100, a cocaine trafficking case, the sentencing court rejected a s. 12 Charter challenge to s. 742.1(c) of the Code eliminating ......
  • R v Ziegler, 2017 ABQB 411
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • June 29, 2017
    ...by judges so long as it does not violate the offender’s constitutional rights, as is the case here.[26] More recently, in R. v. Sawh, 2016 ONSC 7797 (Ontario Superior Court of Justice), the defendant sought an order declaring that s. 742.1(c) was inconsistent with both ss. 7 and 12 of the C......
  • R. v. D.M.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • February 12, 2021
    ...411. [89] The Crown submits that all of these cases come to essentially the same conclusion as was articulated as follows in R. v. Sawh, 2016 ONSC 7797 at para. [46] The difficulty with this argument is that it fails to recognize that s. 742.1(c) does not require the imposition of a minimum......
  • R. v. Chen,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 7, 2021
    ...(R. c. Perry, 2013 QCCA 212 at para. 152); and to recognize Parliament’s ability to limit judicial sentencing discretion (R. v. Sawh, 2016 ONSC 7797 at para. 95). Section 742.1(c) has also survived a recent challenge in this province that was based purely on s. 12: R. v. Mollon, 2019 BCSC 4......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Fundamental Justice: Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Second Edition
    • June 22, 2019
    ...2 SCR 1299, 85 DLR (3d) 161, [1978] SCJ No 59 ..........................................116, 119, 138, 200, 206, 207, 230 R v Sawh, 2016 ONSC 7797 .................................................................................167 R v Schmaltz, 2015 ABCA 4 .......................................
  • Substantive Principles of Fundamental Justice
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Fundamental Justice: Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Second Edition
    • June 22, 2019
    ...of the statute. All three of these cases apply the strict Bedford/Carter conception of overbreadth. 84 See, for example, R v Sawh , 2016 ONSC 7797, rejecting the claim that the unavailability of a conditional sentence for offences punishable by fourteen years or life imprisonment is overbro......

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