What is the current state of the law in the context of police misconduct cases?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Semeniuk v British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2017 BCSC 834 (CanLII):
An adjudicator may not assume facts favorable to the police officer, or draw inferences for which there is no evidentiary foundation: Verdonk v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2015 BCSC 215 at paras. 45,46; Mayes v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2014 BCSC 2256 at para. 25.
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