January 31st, 2011
Facts and Background On November 26, 2010, the SCC decided the criminal case of R. v. Tran, 2010 SCC 58 – an appeal for a conviction of second-degree murder by a former Edmonton Sun production plant worker that clarified the defence of provocation for violent spouses. The facts of the case seem straight out of [...]
July 7th, 2010
In light of allegations of police brutality at the G20 World Summit, the recently-decided case of R. v. Tran, 2010 ONCA 471 is of particular significance. Released last week, the case involved multiple grounds of appeal surrounding a stream of violent home robberies. Accused Quang Hoang Tran appealed the judicial remedy granted after his Charter [...]
 © Osgoode Hall Law School — This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 Canada License although certain works referenced herein may be separately licensed. |
 |
— This website is not authorized by the Supreme Court of Canada —
