SELECTED CASE LAW

SASKATCHEWAN:

2015 SKQB 408

In 2015 SKQB 408, Mr. T was charged with various counts of sexual assault, invitation to sexual touching, voyeurism (observing, not recording), making child pornography available, sexually touching a person under the age of 16, and exposing his genitals to a person under the age of 16.

The victims were his two underage daughters. He pleaded not guilty. This case was in regards to whether recorded statements of the victim could be edited or redacted, which was permitted, and whether the victim could provide her testimony using a mode of shielding. The court held that a screen was permissible.

Criminal Offence(s): Voyeurism, Sexual Assault