R. v. MacLellan

"...Cited By Martin J. Applied: R. v. Smith, 2004 SCC 14, [2004] 1 S.C.R. 385; referred to: R. v. Belzil, [1989] R.J.Q. 1117; R. v. McLellan, 2019 NSCA 2; Forget v. Quebec (Attorney General), [1988] 2 S.C.R. 90; Borowski v. Canada (Attorney General), [1989] 1 S.C.R. 342; R. v. Beaton, 2018 ONCA..."

"...identification that the Spouse made was a cross racial identification.  This can contribute to a lack of reliability: R v MacLellan, 2019 NSCA 2; R v Richards (2004), 70 OR (3d) 737, 186 CCC (3d) 333 (CA).  For this reason, the statements made by the Spouse are also deserving..."

"...in the determination of whether to accept it and how much weight to give it. (R v MacLellan, 2017 NSSC 307 at paras. 47-48; aff’d 2019 NSCA 2). In-dock [35]       Identification of a stranger in court by a witness has limited evidentiary value. This is e..."

"...in this case, are well-documented. Cases in which identification evidence includes this factor require close scrutiny: R v MacLellan, 2019 NSCA 2; R v Richards, 2004 CanLII 39407 (OntCA); R v AC (2009) CanLII 46651 (OntSC); R v MacIntosh, 1997 CanLII 3862 Phong Bui [51]   &#x..."

"...jurisdiction would abate with the death of Ian Tordiffe. [27]        The decision of R. v. MacLellan, 2019 NSCA 2 at paras. 24 and 25 is 24        The criminal process exists to protect society. Offenders are deterre..."

"...an evidentiary foundation for this factor to be considered. Of note, however, recently the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal in R v MacLellan , 2019 NSCA 2 , in addressing a Smith appeal (an appeal being brought notwithstanding the death of the appellant, or in the case of a Crown appeal, the res..."

"...178 MacKinnon , R v , 2003 CanLII 48350, [2003] OJ No 3896 (QL) (CA) .............. 582, 596 MacLellan , R v , 2019 NSCA 2 .....................................................659 MacMullin , R v , 2013 ABQB 741 ...................................................597 Madrusan , R v , 2005 BC..."

"...an evidentiary foundation for this factor to be considered. Of note, however, recently the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal in R v MacLellan , 2019 NSCA 2 , in addressing a Smith appeal (an appeal being brought notwithstanding the death of the appellant, or in the case of a Crown appeal, the res..."

"...178 MacKinnon , R v , 2003 CanLII 48350, [2003] OJ No 3896 (QL) (CA) .............. 582, 596 MacLellan , R v , 2019 NSCA 2 .....................................................659 MacMullin , R v , 2013 ABQB 741 ...................................................597 Madrusan , R v , 2005 BC..."

"...Cited By Martin J. Applied: R. v. Smith, 2004 SCC 14, [2004] 1 S.C.R. 385; referred to: R. v. Belzil, [1989] R.J.Q. 1117; R. v. McLellan, 2019 NSCA 2; Forget v. Quebec (Attorney General), [1988] 2 S.C.R. 90; Borowski v. Canada (Attorney General), [1989] 1 S.C.R. 342; R. v. Beaton, 2018 ONCA..."

"...identification that the Spouse made was a cross racial identification.  This can contribute to a lack of reliability: R v MacLellan, 2019 NSCA 2; R v Richards (2004), 70 OR (3d) 737, 186 CCC (3d) 333 (CA).  For this reason, the statements made by the Spouse are also deserving..."

"...in the determination of whether to accept it and how much weight to give it. (R v MacLellan, 2017 NSSC 307 at paras. 47-48; aff’d 2019 NSCA 2). In-dock [35]       Identification of a stranger in court by a witness has limited evidentiary value. This is e..."

"...in this case, are well-documented. Cases in which identification evidence includes this factor require close scrutiny: R v MacLellan, 2019 NSCA 2; R v Richards, 2004 CanLII 39407 (OntCA); R v AC (2009) CanLII 46651 (OntSC); R v MacIntosh, 1997 CanLII 3862 Phong Bui [51]   &#x..."

"...jurisdiction would abate with the death of Ian Tordiffe. [27]        The decision of R. v. MacLellan, 2019 NSCA 2 at paras. 24 and 25 is 24        The criminal process exists to protect society. Offenders are deterre..."