curative powers

Incapacity Precludes - not Vitiates - Consent in R. v. G.F.

R v Sipos: When to Exercise Curative Powers

In R v Sipos, 2014 SCC 47 [Sipos], the Supreme Court of Canada ("SCC") unanimously concluded that the new evidence presented by James Peter Sipos to the Ontario Court of Appeal ("ONCA") did not place the appeal “in that exceptional category in which the evidence is sufficiently compelling that it demands appellate intervention” (Sipos, para […]