R v Wakefield, 2018 ABCA 360

JudgeThe Honourable Mr. Justice Ronald Berger,The Honourable Mr. Justice Peter Martin,The Honourable Madam Justice Jo'Anne Strekaf
Citation2018 ABCA 360
Date01 November 2018
CourtCourt of Appeal (Alberta)
Docket Number1601-0177-A
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  • R v Sikora,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • April 19, 2023
    ...Again, willful blindness will be sufficient to prove the knowledge component. [129]       In R v Wakefield, 2018 ABCA 360, aff’d 2019 SCC 26 four individuals proceeded to the deceased’s home to collect a drug debt. One of the individuals stabbed t......
  • R v Sikora,
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • April 19, 2023
    ...of the underlying unlawful purpose. Again, willful blindness will be sufficient to prove the knowledge component. 129 In R v Wakefield, 2018 ABCA 360, aff'd 2019 SCC 26 four individuals proceeded to the deceased's home to collect a drug debt. One of the individuals stabbed the dec......
  • R v Wakefield, 2020 ABCA 352
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • October 2, 2020
    ...decision would have ordered a new trial even though “a conviction for a manslaughter may arguably be inevitable on this record”: 2018 ABCA 360. [15] On March 12, 2019, the Crown consented to Mr Mitchell’s conviction appeal and both parties requested a manslaughter conviction be substituted ......
  • 2023 ABKB 226,
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2023
    ...of the underlying unlawful purpose. Again, willful blindness will be sufficient to prove the knowledge component. 129 In R v Wakefield, 2018 ABCA 360, aff'd 2019 SCC 26 four individuals proceeded to the deceased's home to collect a drug debt. One of the individuals stabbed the dec......
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9 cases
  • R v Sikora,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • April 19, 2023
    ...Again, willful blindness will be sufficient to prove the knowledge component. [129]       In R v Wakefield, 2018 ABCA 360, aff’d 2019 SCC 26 four individuals proceeded to the deceased’s home to collect a drug debt. One of the individuals stabbed t......
  • R v Sikora,
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • April 19, 2023
    ...of the underlying unlawful purpose. Again, willful blindness will be sufficient to prove the knowledge component. 129 In R v Wakefield, 2018 ABCA 360, aff'd 2019 SCC 26 four individuals proceeded to the deceased's home to collect a drug debt. One of the individuals stabbed the dec......
  • R v Wakefield, 2020 ABCA 352
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • October 2, 2020
    ...decision would have ordered a new trial even though “a conviction for a manslaughter may arguably be inevitable on this record”: 2018 ABCA 360. [15] On March 12, 2019, the Crown consented to Mr Mitchell’s conviction appeal and both parties requested a manslaughter conviction be substituted ......
  • R v AM,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • November 14, 2022
    ... I note that the common-sense inference is not to be applied presumptively: R v Kahnapace, 2013 BCCA 45 at para 17; R v Wakefield, 2018 ABCA 360 at para 57 (Berger JA, dissenting on another point). Moreover, the inference should not supplant the need to consider all of the evidence rel......
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