Author Archives: Serena Eshaghurshan
When is Legal Aid Funding a Right in Criminal Cases?
By: Serena Eshaghurshan PDF Version: When is Legal Aid Funding a Right in Criminal Cases? Case Commented On: R v Acain, 2020 ABPC 6 (CanLII) On December 10th, 2019, the Honourable Judge L.R. Grieve of the Provincial Court of Alberta … Continue reading
Application for Mistrial and Judicial Recusal Denied
By: Serena Eshaghurshan PDF Version: Application for Mistrial and Judicial Recusal Denied Case Commented On: R v JNS, 2019 ABQB 557 (Can LII) In July 2019, the Honourable Mr. Justice Steven N. Mandziuk of the Court of Queen’s Bench of … Continue reading
Constable Convicted of Aggravated Assault in Police Brutality Case
By: Serena Eshaghurshan PDF Version: Constable Convicted of Aggravated Assault in Police Brutality Case Case Commented On: R v Lindsay, 2019 ABQB 462 (CanLII) In May 2019, the Honourable Mr. Justice Michael J. Lema of the Court of Queen’s Bench … Continue reading
Alberta Court of Appeal Broadens the Scope of Offences for Conditional Discharges
By: Serena Eshaghurshan PDF Version: Alberta Court of Appeal Broadens the Scope of Offences for Conditional Discharges Case Commented On: R v Chowdhury, 2019 ABCA 205 In May 2019, the Alberta Court of Appeal (ABCA) heard an appeal for a dangerous … Continue reading
