LAWS 3307 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Misdemeanor, Reverse Onus, Mental Disorder
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Course outline: available on culearn general principles history of ycja principles of ycja arrest and dealings with police court process - trial court process - sentencing adult sentences (d) Reid, bromwich & gilliss, youth and the law (3rd edition) (2015: suggested texts: N/a: marking: mid-term exam, friday october 21, 6-9 pm; final exam, december 10- 22 (announced october 7th, open book; weight 40% for lower mark, 60% for higher mark. Look at stats: eng. htm?hili_legal24 http://www. statcan. gc. ca/tables-tableaux/sum-som/l01/ind01/l3_20000_20002: case briefing style of cause history of case facts issue(s) decision. Provincial court vast majority of cases in canada dealt with here. Summary conviction: s. 787: ,000 and/or 6 months jail. 1* some exceptions: eg. , death threats, 18 mos. jail. 2* fine can be up to ,000 if. 5* trial is in ontario court of justice (or a provincial court) 6* appeal is to superior court, and then to court of appeal is a corporation: s. 735(1)(b) (2) Indictable: s. 743: 5 years jail unless otherwise provided.
