Preparing a Case Citation and Case Brief Case

Preparing a Case Citation and Case Brief

Case Citation Criminal Case Date Settled and Published Criminal R. Stands for “Rex” (King) or “Regina” (Queen) R. v. Oakes, [1986] 1 S. C. R. 103 (S. C. C. ) In other words, the Crown versus an individual. Volume 1 of the Supreme Court Records, page 103. Supreme Court of Canada. “They had Jurisdiction” next

Case Citation Civil )Case Private Law Date Published Civil First name is plaintiff. The person suing Martin v. Perrie, [1986] 1 S. C. R. 41 (S. C. C. ) for Damages Second name is the defendant. Volume 1 of the Supreme Court Records, page 41. Supreme Court of Canada. next

What is a Case Brief? A short written statement that highlights the facts of the case. Try to keep it short and to the point. Only the facts (names and events related to the specific charge, or alligation) Lastly, include the final decision. next

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CCRF: Section 8 does not apply to every search or seizure. Rather, the right focuses on the action being unreasonable on the basis that it violates the expectation of privacy that a reasonable individual would have. Information which does not "tend to reveal intimate details of the lifestyle and personal choices of the individual" is usually not subject to a reasonable expectation of privacy. Entry into a private home without a warrant constitutes a violation of Section 8. Reasonable expectation of privacy protected by Section 8 of the Charter applies to modern communications technologies such as text messages, even if the data in question is located on a third-party server. next

R. v. Mills (2019) S. C. C Mr. Mills was found guilty on the charge of Child Luring (172. 1). He argued that his Section 8 Charter Rights (Protection of Privacy) had been violated and all online communication evidence used by the police was inadmissible in court…n. Here’ 2012, a police officer created fake Facebook and Hotmail a In 2012, a police officer created fake Facebook and Hotmail accounts pretending to be “Leann, ” a 14 -year-old girl. Mr. Mills contacted “Leann. ” He was 32, but pretended to be 23. Over the next two months, he sent “Leann” several messages and emails, including a photo of his penis. Police took screenshots of all the communications. Eventually, Mr. Mills asked to meet “Leann” in a public park. He was arrested and charged with child luring. All the judges at the Supreme Court agreed that Mr. Mills should be found guilty. e “Leann, ” a 14 -year-old girl. Mr. Mills contacted “Leann. ” He was 32, but pretended to be 23. Over the next two months, he sent “Leann” several messages and emails, including a photo of his penis. Police used software to take screenshots of all the communications. Eventually, Mr. Mills asked to meet “Leann” in a public park. He was arrested and charged with child luring. next