Caselaw Burden of Proof

Burden of Proof

4 decisions in this topic.

R v B.D.

[2011] ONCA 51 · Ontario Court of Appeal · incest

R. v. B.D.

2011 ONCA 51
Ontario Court of Appeal — Gillese, Simmons and Blair JJ.A. | January 20, 2011


Background

This case began when a two-year-old girl named Wafu died at Cambridge Memorial Hospital in …

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R v Christina James

[2006] ONCJ (Provincial Division) · Ontario Court of Justice, Provincial Division · Vehicle Operated Without Insurance

Her Majesty the Queen v Christina James

[2006] ONCJ (Provincial Division)
Ontario Court of Justice, Provincial Division — Justice J.D. Wake


Background

Christina James was charged with operating a motor vehicle without insurance on February 16, 2003, in Mississauga. The …

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R v Gagnon

[2006] 1 SCR 621 · Supreme Court of Canada · sexual assault

R. v. Gagnon

[2006] 1 S.C.R. 621, 2006 SCC 17
Supreme Court of Canada — Bastarache, LeBel, Deschamps, Fish and Abella JJ. | May 4, 2006


Background

Between ages two and five, a young girl named …

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R v Sheppard

[2002] 1 SCR 869 · Supreme Court of Canada · possession of stolen property

R. v. Sheppard

[2002] 1 S.C.R. 869, 2002 SCC 26
Supreme Court of Canada — Binnie J. | March 21, 2002


Background

Colin Sheppard, a 24-year-old unemployed carpenter from Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland, was charged with possession …

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