R. v. Wesley

JurisdictionOntario
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
Neutral Citation2025 ONCA 51
Citation2025 ONCA 51
Docket NumberCOA-22-CR-0285
Date24 January 2025

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  • Quebec (Attorney General) v. Senneville
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 31, 2025
    ...v. B.M.S., 2016 NSCA 35, 373 N.S.R. (2d) 298; Courchesne v. R., 2024 QCCA 960; R. v. A.L., 2025 ONCA 9, 100 C.R. (7th) 176; R. v. Wesley, 2025 ONCA 51, 175 O.R. (3d) 166; R. v. Habib, 2024 ONCA 830, 99 C.R. (7th) 110; R. v. Proulx, 2000 SCC 5, [2000] 1 S.C.R. 61; Marien Frenette v. R., 2024......
  • Québec (Procureur général) c. Senneville
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 31, 2025
    ...c. B.M.S., 2016 NSCA 35, 373 N.S.R. (2d) 298; Courchesne c. R., 2024 QCCA 960; R. c. A.L., 2025 ONCA 9, 100 C.R. (7th) 176; R. c. Wesley, 2025 ONCA 51, 175 O.R. (3d) 166; R. c. Habib, 2024 ONCA 830, 99 C.R. (7th) 110; R. c. Proulx, 2000 CSC 5, [2000] 1 R.C.S. 61; Marien Frenette c. R., 2024......
  • R. v. White
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • February 14, 2025
    ...and, in that respect, courts have treated them similarly insofar as sentencing for criminal offences are concerned: R. v. Wesley, 2025 ONCA 51 at paras. 107-112 per Simmonds JA; see also Anderson “[5] We are now well aware that the disproportionate incarceration of Black offenders reflects ......
  • R. v. Knockwood
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • February 11, 2026
    ...37. [29] R. v. J.W., 2025 SCC 16 at paras. 45, 46 [J.W.]. [30] R. v. Rabbit, 2023 ABCA 170 at para. 50 [Rabbit]. See also: R. v. Wesley, 2025 ONCA 51 at para. [31] See: R. v. Bertrand Marchand, 2023 SCC 26 at para. 127; Rabbit at para. 50; R. v. Roshuk-Finch, 2025 ABCA 85 at paras. 17, 18 [......
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  • Quebec (Attorney General) v. Senneville
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 31, 2025
    ...v. B.M.S., 2016 NSCA 35, 373 N.S.R. (2d) 298; Courchesne v. R., 2024 QCCA 960; R. v. A.L., 2025 ONCA 9, 100 C.R. (7th) 176; R. v. Wesley, 2025 ONCA 51, 175 O.R. (3d) 166; R. v. Habib, 2024 ONCA 830, 99 C.R. (7th) 110; R. v. Proulx, 2000 SCC 5, [2000] 1 S.C.R. 61; Marien Frenette v. R., 2024......
  • Québec (Procureur général) c. Senneville
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 31, 2025
    ...c. B.M.S., 2016 NSCA 35, 373 N.S.R. (2d) 298; Courchesne c. R., 2024 QCCA 960; R. c. A.L., 2025 ONCA 9, 100 C.R. (7th) 176; R. c. Wesley, 2025 ONCA 51, 175 O.R. (3d) 166; R. c. Habib, 2024 ONCA 830, 99 C.R. (7th) 110; R. c. Proulx, 2000 CSC 5, [2000] 1 R.C.S. 61; Marien Frenette c. R., 2024......
  • R. v. White
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • February 14, 2025
    ...and, in that respect, courts have treated them similarly insofar as sentencing for criminal offences are concerned: R. v. Wesley, 2025 ONCA 51 at paras. 107-112 per Simmonds JA; see also Anderson “[5] We are now well aware that the disproportionate incarceration of Black offenders reflects ......
  • R. v. Knockwood
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • February 11, 2026
    ...37. [29] R. v. J.W., 2025 SCC 16 at paras. 45, 46 [J.W.]. [30] R. v. Rabbit, 2023 ABCA 170 at para. 50 [Rabbit]. See also: R. v. Wesley, 2025 ONCA 51 at para. [31] See: R. v. Bertrand Marchand, 2023 SCC 26 at para. 127; Rabbit at para. 50; R. v. Roshuk-Finch, 2025 ABCA 85 at paras. 17, 18 [......
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