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R v Nygaard
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  • Steve Coughlan, Dalhousie University - Schulich School of Law
Document Type
Response or Comment
Publication Date
1-1-2020
Keywords
  • Criminal Law,
  • Canada,
  • Charter,
  • Trial Delay
Abstract

Most participants in the criminal justice system are well aware, in general terms, that particular difficulties arise for remote communities served only by circuit courts. Justice Sudeyko in this decision provides an informative glimpse into the details of those difficulties, in explaining the challenges the court faces even in the best of times.

Comments

Case comment on R v Nygaard, 2020 BCPC 84.

Citation Information
Stephen Coughlan, "R v Nygaard", Case Comment, (2020) 63 CR (7th) 438.