From the Blog

The Court of Appeal of Alberta upheld as constitutional the four-year mandatory minimum sentence of imprisonment pursuant to section 244.2(3)(B) of the Criminal Code of Canada (‘Criminal Code’) for recklessly discharging a firearm.

The Nunavut Court of Appeal had occasion to rule on the constitutionality of the four-year mandatory minimum mandated for discharging a firearm pursuant to section 244.2(3)(B) of the Criminal Code.