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R. v. Williams

• 2008 ONCA 413
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The above case is referenced within:

1. Introducing Evidence at Trial: A British Columbia Handbook (Current to: September 01 2024)
   • Chapter 6. Character Evidence
     • IV. The Character of Parties Other than the Accused in Criminal Trials [§6.17]
       • C. Defence Challenges to the Character of a Third-party Suspect, the Deceased, or a Complainant [§6.20]
         • 1. Self-defence [§6.21]
   • Chapter 18. Prior Convictions
     • V. Use of Cross-examination on Details of Prior Convictions and Criminal Conduct Outside of Convictions [§18.11]
       • C. Prior Convictions as Character Evidence—the Propensity for Violence [§18.14]
         • 2. Prior Convictions Used Against a Witness to Show the Propensity for Violence [§18.16]