Trial within a reasonable time

R v Nguyen Affirms 18-Month Provincial Court Ceiling Applies to Part I Provincial Offences.

The Right to be Re-Tried in a Reasonable Time: SCC Grants Leave in R c J.F.

R v K.J.M.: How long is too long to wait for trial for young accused?

Overthrowing Precedent: R v Jordan’s Impact on the Crown and the Right to a Trial Within a Reasonable Time

On July 8, 2016, the Supreme Court of Canada released R v Jordan, 2016 SCC 27 [Jordan], a decision that fundamentally changed the framework that determines whether an accused has been tried within a reasonable time under s 11(b) of the Charter. While the impact of explicitly overthrowing a well-established framework with years of precedent remains […]