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Ontario No Longer Subject To New Rules

December 11th, 2020

On November 23, 2020, Mr. Justice Akhtar of the Ontario Superior Court, ruled that sections 278.92, 278.94(2) and 278.94(3)...

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Canada Should Learn From the Mistakes in US University Tribunals

October 18th, 2020

If there was ever an area in which Canada should follow the lead of the US it is on the issue of restoring due process to...

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Anonymous Accusations Violate the Rights of an Accused

October 18th, 2020

While social media and other online forums have expanded the ways we can communicate with others the same technology also...

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Prosecutor Seeks to Withhold Crucial Records from Defence

July 13th, 2020

When Bill C-51 was passed by Parliament in December 2018 it changed rules of evidence in sexual assault trials. The most...

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Complainants In Sexual Assault Trials Are Not To Be Granted “Better Footing” Than Any Other Witness or Complainant

June 18th, 2020

By Joseph A. Neuberger Neuberger & Partners LLP Criminal Defence Lawyers In a recent decision from the Ontario...

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Regina v. Sullivan, 2020 ONCA 333 – Misinformation is Fueling Outrage about the Defence of Intoxication

June 10th, 2020

By Joseph A. Neuberger and Diana Davison Neuberger & Partners LLP, Criminal Defence Lawyers On June 3, 2020, the...

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The Palpable Misinterpretation of the Law of Capacity to Consent

March 9th, 2020

In 2017, public outrage erupted over the sexual assault acquittal of a Halifax taxi driver after the media headlines...

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Capacity to Consent in Sexual Assault Cases

February 25th, 2020

Joseph A. Neuberger Neuberger & Partners LLP With the increase in prosecutions of sexual assault accusations and...

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Education of Judges on Sexual Assault Trials -“Education in Secret a Risk to Fair Trials”

February 6th, 2020

Joseph A. Neuberger Neuberger & Partners LLP A Bill to re-educate judges on sexual assault trials has been brought...

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