R v. Wright

JurisdictionSaskatchewan
CourtCourt of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
JudgeTholl; Kalmakoff; Drennan
Citation2025 SKCA 52
Docket NumberCACR3741
Date21 May 2025

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7 practice notes
  • R v. Westgard
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • May 21, 2025
    ...of no force and effect. I would not give effect to this ground of appeal. The same argument was raised by the appellant in R v Wright, 2025 SKCA 52 [Wright CA], which was heard at the same time as Ms. Westgard’s appeal. The evidence in the two cases concerning the constitutionality of the M......
  • R. v. Patterson
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • February 12, 2026
    ...is 60 days or more. These questions of law have recently been answered (following the hearing of this matter) by R v Wright, 2025 SKCA 52; R v Westgard, 2025 SKCA 53; Rousselle; and R v Larocque, 2025 SCC 36. These decisions are also consistent with the summary conviction appeal judge’s leg......
  • R. v. Jerlo
    • Canada
    • Ontario Court of Justice General Division (Canada)
    • November 5, 2025
    ...inconvenience involved in such stops, and the compelling public objective of deterring and detecting impaired driving. [See R. v. Wright, 2025 SKCA 52 at paras. 35-36; Dedman v. The Queen, [1985] 2 SCR 2; R. v. Hufsky, [1988] 1 SCR 621; R. v. Ladouceur, [1990] 1 SCR 1257; and R. v. McColman......
  • R. v. McGrath
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • January 9, 2026
    ...courts must have regard for the specific circumstances in which it was made. [91]       In R. v. Wright, 2025 SKCA 52, the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal [133]  While Breault rejected the line of jurisprudence which had held that the term "immediat......
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  • R v. Westgard
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • May 21, 2025
    ...of no force and effect. I would not give effect to this ground of appeal. The same argument was raised by the appellant in R v Wright, 2025 SKCA 52 [Wright CA], which was heard at the same time as Ms. Westgard’s appeal. The evidence in the two cases concerning the constitutionality of the M......
  • R. v. Jerlo
    • Canada
    • Ontario Court of Justice General Division (Canada)
    • November 5, 2025
    ...inconvenience involved in such stops, and the compelling public objective of deterring and detecting impaired driving. [See R. v. Wright, 2025 SKCA 52 at paras. 35-36; Dedman v. The Queen, [1985] 2 SCR 2; R. v. Hufsky, [1988] 1 SCR 621; R. v. Ladouceur, [1990] 1 SCR 1257; and R. v. McColman......
  • R. v. Patterson
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • February 12, 2026
    ...is 60 days or more. These questions of law have recently been answered (following the hearing of this matter) by R v Wright, 2025 SKCA 52; R v Westgard, 2025 SKCA 53; Rousselle; and R v Larocque, 2025 SCC 36. These decisions are also consistent with the summary conviction appeal judge’s leg......
  • R. v. McGrath
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • January 9, 2026
    ...courts must have regard for the specific circumstances in which it was made. [91]       In R. v. Wright, 2025 SKCA 52, the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal [133]  While Breault rejected the line of jurisprudence which had held that the term "immediat......
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