Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:appeal |
error in law
misapplication of self-defense |
| gptkbp:caseTypes |
criminal case
2018-01-12345 |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
controversial ruling
|
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkb:Ontario_Superior_Court acted in self-defense self-defense must be reasonable Crown_prosecutors |
| gptkbp:date |
May 16, 2019
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several months
|
| gptkbp:homeGround |
previous convictions
history of violence |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
R v. Smithers
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influenced future self-defense cases
shaped public perception of self-defense |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Smithers,_Crown
|
| gptkbp:judges |
five justices
Supreme_Court_review |
| gptkbp:judgingCriteria |
Justice Moldaver
|
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:Canada
|
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
self-defense
intent to kill |
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
defense attorney
discussed in law journals |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
Canadian_criminal_law |
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive coverage
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
analyzed by legal experts
summary available online important for legal precedents affects future self-defense claims 2019 SCC 34 |
| gptkbp:outcome |
appeal dismissed
upheld lower court's decision defendant found guilty |
| gptkbp:precedent |
gptkb:R_v._McIntosh
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:R_v._Lavallee
|
| gptkbp:research |
witness testimonies
|
| gptkbp:significance |
clarification of self-defense laws
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
premeditated murder
|
| gptkbp:year |
2019
|