Sentence Watch

The Honourable Justice

Andrea L. Ormiston

Supreme Court of British Columbia

Sitting.

Last updated

3 cases tracked, 2 flagged.

Below the Crown's ask
2
No jail for a violent offence
0
Increased on appeal
0
Offender offended again
0

Counts and the score cover the published decisions Sentence Watch has tracked, not every case this judge decided. How cases are chosen.

No leniency score yet: 3 of 5 comparable cases needed (a case is comparable when the decision states what the Crown asked for).

  • Violent
  • Sexual
  • Below the Crown's ask
  • Not flagged

Flagged cases

  1. May 15, 2026
    R. v. Freeman, 2026 BCSC 998Second degree murder; Manslaughter with a firearm, Chilliwack
    • Below the Crown's ask
    Life imprisonment, no parole for 10 years (second degree murder); 8 years concurrent for manslaughter
  2. April 24, 2026
    R. v. K.C.M., 2026 BCSC 857Sexual assault, Langford
    • Below the Crown's ask
    • On release at the time
    8 months imprisonment less 35 days already served, then 2 years probation

Other tracked cases

  1. April 21, 2026
    R. v. Anderson, 2026 BCSC 856Robbery; Breach of a release order; Occupant of a motor vehicle knowing there is a firearm, Kamloops
    5 years global custody before credit for 714 days (476 actual days at 1.5:1); lifetime firearms ban

Offences sentenced

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