Think about it. The Province owns and administers the court buildings. The Province pays the Judges. The Province pays the Crown Attorneys. The Province funds Legal Aid Ontario. The Province has a huge backlog of criminal cases. A Judge does not have the power to compel the Crown to withdraw any charge, so the Province …
Author archives: Dennis Reeve
LEGAL AID ONTARIO WILL ISSUE WHAT THE CRIMINAL LAWYERS’ ASSOCIATION CALLS “GUILTY PLEA CERTIFICATES”
The judicial system is using Judically-Led Intensive Case Managed Courts to deal with the huge pandemic backlog. What’s going to give?
Thought mandatory roadside breath-tests would be unconstitutional? Canadian judges say otherwise.
BEWARE OF POLICE “WELLNESS” CHECKS – “Wellness checks carried out by police have come under scrutiny in the last year. In Canada, a number of people have been killed during wellness checks and mental health calls.”
WHEN THE JUDGE IS NOT IMPARTIAL – You must refer to the victims as rioters and looters. And while we’re at it, you must refer to the accused as the hero.
CLARE’S LAW IN ALBERTA
“The law allows people living in violent or abusive relationships to fill out an online application asking police to share any violent criminal history of their domestic partners.”