1.0 — PREFACE

This issue reviews recent cases which have considered third party suspect applications; in particular, this issue considers whether the test for admission of such evidence is being properly applied and whether the Crown's ability to respond thereto is being properly permitted.

2.0 — THE CASES REVIEWED IN THIS ISSUE

(i) R. v. Luciano, 2011 CarswellOnt 519 (Ont. C.A.)

(ii) R. v. Murphy, 2010 CarswellOnt 310 (Ont. S.C.J.)

(iii) R. v. G. (S.), 2011 CarswellOnt 961 (Ont. S.C.J.)

(iv) R. v. John, 2011 CarswellOnt 5839 (Ont. S.C.J.)

Other cases mentioned in this issue:

(i) R. v. Baltrusaitis, 1996 CarswellOnt 2217 (Ont. Gen. Div.)

(ii) R. v. McMillan, 1975 CarswellOnt 7 (Ont. C.A.)

(iii) R. v. Tehrankari, 2008 CarswellOnt 8751 (Ont. S.C.J.)

(iv) R. v. Woodcock, 2003 CarswellOnt 3198 (Ont. C.A.)