The Honourable Justice

Catherine A. Wedge

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).

Tracked cases by decision date, 2022 to 2026.
  1. R. v. Priddle, September 22, 2025, flagged
  2. R. v. Kang, November 22, 2024
  3. R. v. Dheensaw, August 23, 2022, flagged
  • Violent
  • Other
  • Below the Crown's ask
  • Not flagged

Flagged cases

  1. September 22, 2025
    R. v. Priddle, 2025 BCSC 2538Second degree murder; Robbery; Motor vehicle theft, Tofino
    • Below the Crown's ask
    Life imprisonment, no parole for 10 years; 24 months concurrent (robbery), 6 months concurrent (motor vehicle theft)
  2. August 23, 2022
    R. v. Dheensaw, 2022 BCSC 2048Second degree murder; Attempted murder with a firearm, Langford
    • On release at the time
    Life imprisonment, no parole for 14 years (second degree murder); 9 years concurrent (attempted murder); s. 109 prohibition, DNA order, non-communication order

Other tracked cases

  1. November 22, 2024
    R. v. Kang, 2024 BCSC 2507Conspiracy to commit an indictable offence, Vancouver
    2 years less a day conditional sentence, then 3 years probation

Offences sentenced

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