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From Criminal Law Notebook

Welcome to
The Criminal Law Notebook,
a free resource of Canadian criminal law written by Peter Dostal.
1397 articles

Law
Evidence
Search and Seizure
Procedure and Practice
Sentencing


THE CRIMINAL LAW NOTEBOOK

This site reviews a variety of topics in Canadian criminal law. It is intended
to be used as a reference for those seeking to understand technical elements of
the law better. It will be particularly useful to practitioners, police officers
and law students who need a convenient way to look up legislation, principles,
and case law. Citations include links to CanLII whenever possible. The reader is
assumed to have prior knowledge of criminal law.

The site has become a leading source of free online information for criminal law
with more than 1.5 million pageviews each year.

To learn more about this project, read the About The Criminal Law Notebook page.

Please feel free to contact the author, Peter Dostal, LLB, at
peter.dostal@gmail.com with any comments. You can also DM me at @CrimLawNotebook
on Twitter for article or topic requests.

Want to help keep the Criminal Law Notebook free? Click here to make a donation.


BROWSE OVER 1397 ARTICLES

General Topics

The articles are divided into five core categories:

 * Criminal law,
 * Evidence,
 * Search and Seizure,
 * Procedure and Practice, and
 * Sentencing

Case Digests

You can also browse by case digest topic.

Other Articles

List of Criminal Code Amendments | Criminal Code Table of Concordance | Offences
by Penalty | Offences by Category | Definitions | Criminal Code Forms |
Precedents, Court Forms and Checklists | Rules of Court | Glossary | Crime
Statistics | Court Membership

Full Content by Volume

Vol 1 - Criminal Law (A to E) Vol 1.1 - Offence Profiles (A to J) Vol 8 - Court
Membership Vol 2 - Evidence (A to B) Vol 3 - Search and Seizure (A to E) Vol 4 -
Procedure (A to E) Vol 5 - Sentencing Vol 6 - Case Digests (A to C) Vol 7 -
Reference Materials


NEWS

March 1, 2024

Supreme Court of Canada in R v Bykovets, 2024 SCC 6 (CanLII), per Martin J (5:4)
finds that IP addresses are protected by a reasonable expectation of privacy and
its seizure by police can be protected under s. 8 of the Charter.

January 4, 2024

Bill C-48, amending various bail provisions, came into force.

December 15, 2023

Amendments come into force that modify various parts of the Code concerning
firearms.

October 26, 2023

Amendments come into force that change publication ban rules and update SOIRA
provisions in light of R v Ndhlovu, 2022 SCC 38.

June 20, 2023

Amendments come into force that create an authorization scheme to permit the
government to deliver property and services to the benefit of terrorist groups.

April 1, 2023

The name of the inferior court of Alberta changes from Provincial Court of
Alberta to Alberta Court of Justice. [1]

January 14, 2023

Bill S-4 amending various provisions relating to COVID, including the use of
remote proceedings, came into force.

January 1, 2023

The Criminal Law Notebook is among several winners of the 2022 Clawbies!




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