Sim (Re)

JurisdictionOntario
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
JudgePardu, Brown and Trotter JJ.A.
Citation2019 ONCA 719
Date13 September 2019
Docket NumberC66359

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15 practice notes
  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries (September 9 – 13 2019)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 23, 2019
    ...SC 1995, c 39, Youth Criminal Justice Act, SC 2002, c 1, R v Mann, 2004 SCC 52, R v KangBrown, 2008 SCC 18 ONTARIO REVIEW BOARD Sim (Re), 2019 ONCA 719 [Pardu, Brown and Trotter Anita Szigeti, for the appellant Megan Petrie, for the respondent, Attorney General of Ontario Marie-Pierre T. Pi......
  • Criminal Code
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Annotated Ontario Mental Health Statutes - Fifth edition
    • June 28, 2022
    ...the risk that substance use would provoke psychosis and risk of violence all created risk of physical harm to the public.” 142 Sim (Re) , 2019 ONCA 719 — The Board’s disposition was unreasonable because it failed to conduct a proper assessment of whether the accused posed a signiicant threa......
  • The 2024 Annotated Mental Health Provisions of the Criminal Code (Part XX.1)
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The 2024 annotated mental health provisions of the criminal code - Part XX.1
    • February 27, 2024
    ...the risk that substance use would provoke psychosis and risk of violence all created risk of physical harm to the public.” 133 Sim (Re) , 2019 ONCA 719 — The Board’s disposition was unreasonable because it failed to conduct a proper assessment of whether the accused posed a signiicant threa......
  • Mental Disorder 2023 Criminal Code of Canada Annotations (Part XX.1)
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The 2023 Annotated Mental Health Provisions of the Criminal Code, Part XX.1
    • March 2, 2023
    ...the risk that substance use would provoke psychosis and risk of violence all created risk of physical harm to the public.”127 Sim (Re), 2019 ONCA 719 — The Board’s disposition was unreasonable because it failed to conduct a proper assessment of whether the accused posed a significant threa......
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7 cases
  • McGinty v. Yukon (Director of Mental Wellness and Substance Use Services)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Yukon Territory)
    • November 25, 2024
    ...committed errors in its apprehension of evidence similar to those identified by the Ontario Court of Appeal in Sim 2020 and Sim (Re), 2019 ONCA 719 [Sim 2019]. As I will explain, I would not accept that [60]         The circumstances leading to the de......
  • Yunus-Ali (Re)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • October 23, 2020
    ...Analysis [9] As the appellant argues, lack of insight into one’s mental illness is not itself a ground for detention: see Sim (Re), 2019 ONCA 719. Lack of insight is, however, relevant when it is linked to a risk of harm to the public. The Board made such a finding in this case. The Board f......
  • Dhanpaul (Re)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • March 5, 2024
    ...However, a lack of insight alone cannot overshadow the rest of the evidence: Woods (Re), 2019 ONCA 87, at para. 17 and Sim (Re), 2019 ONCA 719, at para. 24-25. [21]       We do not agree that the Board’s decision was unreasonable given his treating psychia......
  • Sim (Re)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • September 10, 2020
    ...had rejected Mr. Sim’s request for an absolute discharge and continued his conditional discharge on reduced conditions: see Sim (Re.), 2019 ONCA 719. This court found that the Board’s decision was unreasonable and ordered a new hearing before a differently constituted panel, “to determine w......
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3 firm's commentaries
  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries (September 9 – 13 2019)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 23, 2019
    ...SC 1995, c 39, Youth Criminal Justice Act, SC 2002, c 1, R v Mann, 2004 SCC 52, R v KangBrown, 2008 SCC 18 ONTARIO REVIEW BOARD Sim (Re), 2019 ONCA 719 [Pardu, Brown and Trotter Anita Szigeti, for the appellant Megan Petrie, for the respondent, Attorney General of Ontario Marie-Pierre T. Pi......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 7 – October 11 2019)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • October 24, 2019
    ...Keywords:Ontario Review Board, Not Criminally Responsible, Sexual Assault, Criminal Code, RSC 1985, Sheikh (Re), 2019 ONCA 692, Sim (Re), 2019 ONCA 719, Winko v British Columbia (Forensic Psychiatric Institute), [1999] 2 SCR 625, R. v Owen, 2003 SCC 33 A. (Re), 2019 ONCA 812 Keywords:Ontari......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (September 16-20)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 26, 2019
    ...2010 ONCA 810, Winko v British Columbia (Forensic Psychiatric Institute), [1999] 2 SCR 625, Afemui (Re), 2016 ONCA 689, Sim (Re), 2019 ONCA 719, Woods (Re), 2019 ONCA 87, R v Owen, 2003 SCC 33, Gonzalez (Re), 2017 ONCA 102 Foote (Re), 2019 ONCA 731 Keywords: Ontario Review Board, Sufficienc......
4 books & journal articles
  • The 2024 Annotated Mental Health Provisions of the Criminal Code (Part XX.1)
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The 2024 annotated mental health provisions of the criminal code - Part XX.1
    • February 27, 2024
    ...the risk that substance use would provoke psychosis and risk of violence all created risk of physical harm to the public.” 133 Sim (Re) , 2019 ONCA 719 — The Board’s disposition was unreasonable because it failed to conduct a proper assessment of whether the accused posed a signiicant threa......
  • Mental Disorder 2023 Criminal Code of Canada Annotations (Part XX.1)
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The 2023 Annotated Mental Health Provisions of the Criminal Code, Part XX.1
    • March 2, 2023
    ...the risk that substance use would provoke psychosis and risk of violence all created risk of physical harm to the public.”127 Sim (Re), 2019 ONCA 719 — The Board’s disposition was unreasonable because it failed to conduct a proper assessment of whether the accused posed a significant threa......
  • Criminal Code
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Annotated Ontario Mental Health Statutes - Fifth edition
    • June 28, 2022
    ...the risk that substance use would provoke psychosis and risk of violence all created risk of physical harm to the public.” 142 Sim (Re) , 2019 ONCA 719 — The Board’s disposition was unreasonable because it failed to conduct a proper assessment of whether the accused posed a signiicant threa......
  • PRESUMED COMPLIANT: CHARTER REVIEW OF STATUTORY GRANTS OF DISCRETION & THE PRESUMPTION OF CONSTITUTIONALITY.
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2021
    ...threatens public safety by allowing released NCR accused to walk the streets freely. (171) Sim (Re), 2020 ONCA 563 [Sim, 2020]; Sim (Re), 2019 ONCA 719 [Sim, 2019]; Hammoud(Re), 2018 ONCA 317 [Hammoud]; Marchese (Re), 2018 ONCA 307 [Marchese]; Criminal Code, supra note 115, s (172) Winko, s......