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by PaulinCanada
Sun Apr 11, 2010 8:28 pm
Forum: Exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h
Topic: A procedural matter before trial
Replies: 1
Views: 1539

A procedural matter before trial

I have a speeding trial this week coming up, and I requested disclosure. Last Thursday the office called and told me it was ready, but that it couldn't be mailed in time, so I could get it at the trial. And its far way from my home so I couldn't pick it up.

Obviously I will not have had time to prepare for trial when I receive it that morning ...
by PaulinCanada
Tue Mar 30, 2010 1:34 pm
Forum: Exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h
Topic: Can't find case on CanLII
Replies: 2
Views: 2341

Can't find case on CanLII

In one of the previous topics... someone quotes a case R. v. Wanamaker
(and they pasted the decision, thanks!)

But how come I can't find it on CanLII? :roll:

Case Name:
R. v. Wanamaker

Between
Her Majesty the Queen, and
Steven Wanamaker

[2005] O.J. No. 1581
by PaulinCanada
Tue Mar 23, 2010 12:02 am
Forum: Exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h
Topic: Polive testifying about visually observing high rate of spd
Replies: 11
Views: 2698

Polive testifying about visually observing high rate of spd

Hi all

I am new to this forum, and have a couple of questions.

I have noticed in speeding trials that police officers always testify that they visually observed the vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed (sometimes they state what their estimate was) and then they turned on the radar and confirmed this high rate of speed...(funny, its almost ...