Eric V. Gottardi

Flagged cases

1. July 27, 2026
   R. v. Dyck, 2026 BCSC 1477Manslaughter, New Westminster

   • Below the Crown's ask
   Four and a half years' imprisonment
2. December 8, 2025
   R. v. K.G.B., 2025 BCSC 2574Manslaughter, Maple Ridge

   • Below the Crown's ask
   5 years in custody, less 560 days credit (373 days at 1.5:1)
3. December 8, 2025
   R. v. Sohi, 2025 BCSC 2484Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose; Possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized; Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm; Possession of a Schedule I or II substance for the purpose of trafficking; Contravention of firearm storage regulations, New Westminster

   • Below the Crown's ask
   4 years global: 4 years for possession for the purpose of trafficking, with concurrent firearms sentences of 2 to 3 years

Other tracked cases

1. April 1, 2026
   R. v. Delair, 2026 BCSC 880Manslaughter with a firearm; Robbery with a restricted or prohibited firearm; Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm; Discharging a restricted or prohibited firearm with intent, Maple Ridge
   15 years global custody, less 927 days credit for pre-trial custody (4,548 days remaining)

Offences sentenced

• Manslaughter2 cases
• Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm2 cases
• Contravention of firearm storage regulations1 case
• Discharging a restricted or prohibited firearm with intent1 case
• Manslaughter with a firearm1 case
• Possession of a Schedule I or II substance for the purpose of trafficking1 case
• Possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized1 case
• Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose1 case