
SCC to Decide Constitutionality of New Procedure for Admitting Private Records in Sexual Offences Trials
Update: On March 25, 2021, the SCC granted leave in A.S. v Her Majesty the Queen, et al. (39516), an appeal of an Ontario Superior Court decision finding ss 278.92, 278.94(2), and 278.94(3) unconstitutional. That case will be heard alongside R v J.J. Cross-examination can be a re-traumatizing experience for complainants in sexual offences trials—not least […]