R v Wong: Informed Guilty Pleas Require Knowledge of Collateral Immigration Consequences
Earlier this year, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC” or the “Court”) in R v Wong, 2018 SCC 25 [Wong, SCC] held that guilty pleas must be informed. This means that the accused must be aware of the nature of the allegations made against him/her, the effect of the plea, and the collateral consequences of the plea, […]