By Jordan Gold|2024-01-25T14:50:53-05:00January 25th, 2024|
Is there a Statute of Limitations on Sexual Assault Charges such as those pending against Members of the 2018 Canadian World Junior Team? Multiple media outlets reported this week that five former members [...]
By Jordan Gold|2024-01-05T13:34:23-05:00January 5th, 2024|
When Will a Criminal Case Get Thrown Out for Delay? Section 11(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees the right to a criminal trial within a reasonable time. But when will [...]
By Jordan Gold|2022-02-07T08:15:29-05:00January 31st, 2022|
Ontario University Discipline Complaints relating to Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Consent How are allegations of sexual violence dealt with on college and university campuses in Ontario? Every university and college in Ontario has [...]
By Jordan Gold|2021-05-26T14:46:47-04:00May 26th, 2021|
R. v. G.F.: Consent to Sexual Activity, and the Capacity to Consent In R. v. G.F., 2021 SCC 20, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) has considered and ruled upon the relationship between [...]
By Jordan Gold|2020-06-11T00:29:36-04:00June 11th, 2020|
The Defence of Extreme Intoxication, Simplified. The Case of Sullivan The Ontario Court of Appeal recently struck down a law that prohibited an extreme self-intoxication defence for certain criminal offences. The decision appears [...]
By Jordan Gold|2020-06-05T19:38:28-04:00June 5th, 2020|
R. v. Sullivan: The End of s. 33.1 in Ontario A Criminal Code provision that has been on the books for 25 years is unconstitutional. The Ontario Court of Appeal this week released [...]
