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W A L N SKI ~^o CRIMINAL LAW A L A R O B SB” VOLUME I Alan Brudncr FACULTY OF LAW UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO These materials are reproduced solely for the use of students in the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto 1997-1998 Eu'sa usa m m» SEP 2 1237 fmtfi m i;.7 mmn sf mm LASKIN LAW LIBRARY BUKA UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO CRIMINAL LAW VOLUME I Alan Brudner FACULTY OF LAW UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO These materials arc reproduced solely for the use of students in the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto 1997-1998 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2018 with funding from University of Toronto https://archive.org/details/criminallaw01brud_24 TABLE OF CONTENTS (Volume 1) Page No. Chapter One: The Aims of Punishment Bentham. Principles of Morals and Legislation. 1 C.S. Lewis, "‘The Humanitarian Theory of Punishment".5 Hegel, Philosophy of Right. 10 Chapter Two: The Principle of Legality Shaw v. Director of Public Prosecutions. 16 R_ v. Nova Scotia Pharmaceutical Society.23 Chapter Three: The Presumption of Innocence Woolmington v. DPP .31 R. y. Oakes.36 R_ \ Whyte.-13 Downey v. The Queen.50 Chapter Four: Actus Reus R_ v. Corner.61 A) Voluntariness Rex v. Larsonneur.65 Hill \ Baxter.66 B) Omissions A Penal Code Prepared by the Indian Law Commissioners.69 People y Beardsley. "' The Queen y. Instan.24 Fagan y Commissioner of Metropolitan Police 77 Commonwealth v Cali 80 R v. Miller.81 LRCC. Working Paper #46. Omissions.82 C) Causation R. v. Winning.86 Commonwealth v. Mover.86 The Queen v Jordan.89 R \ Smith.91 People v. Lewis.93 Pagett v. The Queen.95 Morris and Howard. Studies in Criminal Law.97 The American Law Institute's Model Penal Code.97 R. \ Cheshire.98 R_ v Smithers. 102 R_ v Blaue. 104 R_ v. Cribbin. 106 Chapter Five: Inchoate Crimes I. Attempts A) Intent Laioie v. The Queen. 115 R. v Ancio. 119 B) Actus Reus The King \ Robinson. 125 The King \ Barker. 129 R v Cline. 133 R v. Sorrell and Bonded 137 Deutsch v. The Queen. 142 LRCC Draft Criminal Code. 146 C) The Relevance of Impossibility R_ v. Scott. 148 R_ v. Smith (Roger). 149 Petering v. The Queen. 155 R v. Shix-puri. 156 II. Counselling FL v McLeod et al . 162 R_ v Gordon and Gordon. 163 LRCC Draft Criminal Code. 164 Chapter Six: Mens Rea R v Citv of Sault Ste Marie. 166 Barbara Wooton. Crime and the Criminal Law . 166 H LA Hart. Punishment and Responsibility. 170 A) Intention and Motive Lew is \ The Queen. 174 R_ Steanc. 179 Dunbar v The King. 182 Paquette \ The Queen. 183 R, v. Hibbert. 186 B) Recklessness R v. Caldwell.200 R_ v. Tutton and Tutton.203 R v. Hundal.219 Brenda M Baker. "Mens Rea & Negligence".226 Page No. American Law Institute's Model Penal Code.230 Chapter Seven: Departures from Mens Rea A) Constructive Murder Burns and Reid. "From Felony Murder to Accomplice Felony Attempted Murder”.232 R v. Vaillancourt.234 The Law Reform Commission of Canada Working Paper 33. Homicide.245 LRCC Draft Criminal Code.248 R v Martineau.249 B) Foreseeability of Harm R v DeSousa.262 R, v. Creighton.270 C) Strict and Absolute Liability Morris and Howard. "Strict Responsibility”.293 Rex v. Ping Yuen.295 Beaver v The Queen.299 The Queen v. Pierce Fisheries Ltd .307 R_ v. City of Sault Ste. Marie.315 R. v. Chapin.321 Reference Re: Section 94(2) of the Motor Vehicle Act.322 Wholesale Travel Group Inc v The Queen. 328 Chapter Eight: Parties to Offences R v. Kulbacki.356 R. v. Salnjko.357 Dunlop and Sylvester v. The Queen.358 R^ v. Bainbridge 364 Page No. R v. Logan et al..366 LRCC Draft Criminal Code.373 Chapter Nine: Vicarious and Corporate Liability A) Vicarious Liability Allen v. Whitehead.375 R v. Hawinda Taverns Ltd..376 B) Corporate Liability R_ \ Fane Robinson Ltd .379 R. v. Andrews Weatherfoil Ltd .382 R \ Waterloo Mercury Sales Ltd .386 Canadian Dredge and Dock Co. Ltd et al v. The Queen.387 LRCC Draft Criminal Code.391