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by OptimusPrime
Wed Jul 09, 2014 8:10 pm
Forum: Driving While Suspended
Topic: 3 summons (Susp License, No Ins card, Exp sticker)
Replies: 11
Views: 3508

Re: 3 summons (Susp License, No Ins card, Exp sticker)

Can you please provide me with a source(s) or case law indicating that Police do NOT require reasonable or probable grounds to search and detain?


See the following link:

R. v. Ladouceur

Rights are not absolute, they are only to the extent that can be justified in a free and democratic society. Specifically, this text from the conclusion ...
by OptimusPrime
Wed Jul 09, 2014 7:19 pm
Forum: Driving While Suspended
Topic: 3 summons (Susp License, No Ins card, Exp sticker)
Replies: 11
Views: 3508

Re: 3 summons (Susp License, No Ins card, Exp sticker)

As we've stated above, random stops are allowed as per the Supreme Court. Police do NOT require grounds to believe an offence has occurred to stop a vehicle and check documentation.

Can you please provide me with a source(s) or case law indicating that Police do NOT require reasonable or probable grounds to search and detain?

As far as I'm ...
by OptimusPrime
Wed Jul 09, 2014 6:23 pm
Forum: Driving While Suspended
Topic: 3 summons (Susp License, No Ins card, Exp sticker)
Replies: 11
Views: 3508

Re: 3 summons (Susp License, No Ins card, Exp sticker)

OK so in the disclosure I can request the recordings (thanks for answering that)

My remaining questions are these:

Will I be able to argue the absence of reasonable and probable grounds?
As explained in my situation, the officer did not run my plate seeing as the only way he could have seen my car was from a side profile. My headlights were ON ...
by OptimusPrime
Wed Jul 09, 2014 5:44 pm
Forum: Driving While Suspended
Topic: 3 summons (Susp License, No Ins card, Exp sticker)
Replies: 11
Views: 3508

Re: 3 summons (Susp License, No Ins card, Exp sticker)

I feel I was targeted and the officer was just taking his chances in asking for my documents.
Does this fall under unlawful arbitrary seizure of documents? (There was no reasonable and probable grounds for the officer to ask for documentation)
Is it even considered a traffic stop under MVA since my care (edit: car) was already in park.

As stated ...
by OptimusPrime
Wed Jul 09, 2014 4:46 am
Forum: Driving While Suspended
Topic: 3 summons (Susp License, No Ins card, Exp sticker)
Replies: 11
Views: 3508

3 summons (Susp License, No Ins card, Exp sticker)

Hi, it's my first time posting, here just need some information and/or advise.

Here's the situation as to how I was served the three summons in the subject I have provided an image for further explanation.

In the image provided I followed the route coloured in red.
The officer followed the route coloured in blue.
The time was 12:00AM

I was ...