Fentanyl, Heroin, Meth, Cocaine

Possession for the purpose of trafficking fentanyl, heroin, meth, and cocaine, proceeds of crime.

R. v. P.A. | 2022 | SARNIA

“That the defendant was a drug dealer, on this evidentiary record, cannot rationally be disputed. But, even drug dealers are afforded Charter protection, and if Mr. A was arbitrarily detained and, then, unlawfully searched the evidence acquired through such constitutional breaches may be excluded from consideration at his trial resulting in his acquittal. For the following reasons, this is such a case.” Those were a part of the Judges reasons in excluding all of the drugs and paraphernalia found in the vehicle (which included a microwave, magic bullet, vats of cut, gloves, and a gas mask) and acquitting the client of all charges. Unfortunately the crown is appealing so the battle continues but for now, the Judges decision stands. In full below:

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