Delays

Unreasonable Delays in Criminal Trials: the Impact of the Jordan Decision

By loprespub on December 11, 2017

Reading Time: 5 minutes (Disponible en français : Délais déraisonnables lors des procès criminels : les suites de l’arrêt Jordan) For a summary of the Jordan decision, see Maxime Charron-Tousignant, Unreasonable Delays in Criminal Trials: New Legal Framework, HillNotes, 17 August 2016. The Supreme Court of Canada’s… Read More ›

Unreasonable Delays in Criminal Trials: New Legal Framework

By loprespub on August 17, 2016

Reading Time: 4 minutes (Disponible en français : Délais déraisonnables lors des procès criminels : un nouveau cadre d’analyse) Many criminal proceedings have been stayed as a result of unreasonable delays arising during trials. According to section 11(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and… Read More ›