What is the effect of section 24(2) of the Criminal Code of Canada on sexual assault cases?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Collins, [1987] 1 SCR 265, 1987 CanLII 84 (SCC):
12. However, relying mainly on the undersigned's judgment in Rothman v. The Queen, 1981 CanLII 23 (SCC), [1981] 1 S.C.R. 640, he ruled that the accused failed to satisfy him that the evidence should be excluded under s. 24(2). The evidence was admitted and she was found guilty. The Court of Appeal
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