Welcome to another episode of Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!
In this episode, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation explores the case of Brandon McNeil, highlighting critical issues around trial delays and judicial discretion under Jordan principles.
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If you are facing a DUI charge but know you haven’t been drinking, you might be wondering how to defend yourself. One rare condition, Auto-Brewery Syndrome, may be relevant to your case. Auto-Brewery Syndrome is a condition wherein ingested carbohydrates are converted into alcohol by fungi in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. This can result in elevated blood alcohol levels, even without consuming any alcoholic beverages. While rare, it has significant medical and legal implications.
…Could Auto-Brewery Syndrome Be My Defense Against DUI Charges?Read More »
Could Auto-Brewery Syndrome Be My Defense Against DUI Charges? Read More »
Our Soapbox Social panel, podcast host Mo Amir and Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee, speak with Gloria Macarenko about the week’s top stories.
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We all love a good meal out. Surprisingly, it’s not uncommon for restaurants to serve drugs as well as food. This week’s Weird and Wacky Wednesdays is all about how some restaurant operators got caught up in criminal activity and another restaurant owner who was wrongly arrested, perhaps because the police are starting to think restaurants are a front for crime. Let’s dive into the latest oddities in the world of dealing and dining.
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Our Soapbox Social panel, podcast host Mo Amir and Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee, speak with Gloria Macarenko about the week’s top stories.
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You’d think that the people we rely on to enforce the law would set a higher standard for morality, but this week’s Weird and Wacky shows us that police officers are no more immune to temptation than anyone else. Whether it’s stealing cheddar—both the money kind and the literal cheese kind—these stories remind us that officers, too, have desires to have more, and sometimes, they take it too far.
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In a ruling that may impact an unknown number of existing and expired driving prohibitions, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled 5-4 that since Criminal Code changes (Bill C-46) went into effect on Dec. 18, 2018, sentencing judges no longer had the discretion to impose driving bans for the offences of criminal negligence causing death or bodily harm.
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Welcome to “Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!”
In this episode, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation discusses a significant case involving liability in auto accidents that raises critical questions about ownership and consent.
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A Coquitlam man is hoping his battle against a ticket he recently received while riding his motorized skateboard might spark a change in the law to make such micromobility devices legal.
But a Vancouver lawyer who specializes in cases involving the Motor Vehicle Act says it could be an uphill fight.
…Our Soapbox Social panel, podcast host Mo Amir and Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee, speak with Gloria Macarenko about the week’s top stories.
“It feels like a mix between desperation and complacency. The desperation we’re really feeling from the NDP, they’re capitulating on a lot of things that they stood up for over the last several years when they were in government… And then you see the complacency of the Conservatives often not showing up to interviews or showing up to debates. And that feels like they’re not even putting in the effort…”
…Kyla Lee on CBC’s On The Coast: Soapbox Social: Last check-in before B.C. election dayRead More »
Kyla Lee on CBC’s On The Coast: Soapbox Social: Last check-in before B.C. election day Read More »
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