The Annotated Tremeear's Criminal Code

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The 2009 Annotated Tremeear’s Criminal Code

20th Anniversary Edition


	Format	Hardcover + CD-ROM
	Catalogue No.	978-0-7798-1582-1
	Pages	Approximately 2700
	Language	English only
	Price	$101.00

Edited by The Honourable Mr. Justice David Watt and The Honourable Madam Justice Michelle Fuerst.
Published by Carswell, 2008.

This is an annual publication. The 2009 edition was released August 2008.

Description:

The 2009 edition of the Tremeear’s Criminal Code is an acclaimed courtroom resource incorporating all the latest case law and legislative changes in criminal law. Concise, accessible summaries of more than 4000 Supreme Court of Canada and Provincial appellate Court decisions, including:

R. v. Daley (S.C.C.) There are three legally relevant degrees of intoxication;
R. v. Jackson (S.C.C.) Mere presence at the scene of a crime does not prove culpable participation in the crime;
R. v. Nieto (Man. C.A.) consideration of elements of self-defence;
R. v. Morrissey (Ont. C.A.) The rationale for the test for fitness;
R. v. Thibeault (N.B. C.A.) A customs officer is a “peace officer” under s. 2.

The 2009 Annotated Tremeear’s Criminal Code also includes the related statutes:

Canada Evidence Act
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
DNA Identification Act
Youth Criminal Justice Act
Interpretation Act
Firearms Act
Tackling Violent Crime Act

New amendments to the Criminal Code and related criminal legislation in the 2009 edition include:

The Tackling Violent Crime Act, S.C. 2008, c. 6 received Royal Assent on February 28, 2008. Sections 2 - 17, 28 - 38, 54 and 58 of the Act came into force on May 1, 2008. They include amendments to the Code which relate to crimes such as: breaking and entering; offences involving firearms, and sex crimes. Section 18 - 27 and 39 - 53 of the Act came into force July 1, 2008. They include amendments to the Code which relate to crimes such as: drug-impaired driving and “driving over”.

The majority of the provisions of An Act to amend certain Acts in relation to DNA Identification, S.C. 2007, c. 22 and An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the DNA Identification Act and the National Defence Act, S.C. 2005, c. 25 came into force January 1, 2008. Together they overhaul the forensic DNA analysis provisions of the Code.

This year’s edition also a includes a CD-ROM which contains the full text of The 2009 Annotated Tremeear’s Criminal Code along with the full text of the cases summarized within the main work.

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The 2009 edition includes the First Legislation and Case Law Supplement dated July 2008.

Also available:
Other editions of the Criminal Code

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