Guilty and Not Guilty at the Same Time: An Analysis of R v R.V.
Introduction Generally, a criminal matter in Canada can only have two outcomes: (1) an accused is found not guilty and acquitted or (2) found guilty, whereby a conviction is entered. However, in R v R.V., 2021 SCC 10 [R.V.] the Supreme Court of Canada ("SCC") clarifies what happens in a scenario where an accused is […]
