7 cases tracked, 4 flagged.
- Below the Crown's ask
- 4
- 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.
Leniency score
19
Rank 39 of 61 scored judges in Canada, 25 of 42 at the Supreme Court of British Columbia. Sentences averaged 15% below the Crown’s ask across 7 comparable cases. The average across judges is 23.
- R. v. A.D.E., May 1, 2026, flagged
- R. v. Bentil, October 16, 2025, flagged
- R. v. A.R.A., June 19, 2025
- R. v. C.A.N., January 30, 2025
- R. v. P.J.H., November 18, 2024, flagged
- R. v. R.D.L.W., September 19, 2024
- R. v. Parker, December 8, 2023, flagged
- Sexual
- Violent
- Below the Crown's ask
- Not flagged
Flagged cases
- May 1, 2026R. v. A.D.E., 2026 BCSC 948
- Below the Crown's ask
3 years imprisonment less 204 days pre-sentence credit - October 16, 2025R. v. Bentil, 2025 BCSC 2116
- Below the Crown's ask
Life imprisonment, no parole for 10 yearsLife sentence - November 18, 2024R. v. P.J.H., 2024 BCSC 2177
- Below the Crown's ask
5 years in custody (2 years 4 months and 2 years 8 months consecutive), 3 days credit - December 8, 2023R. v. Parker, 2023 BCSC 2259
- Below the Crown's ask
- On release at the time
4 years 6 months imprisonment, less 18 days credit
Other tracked cases
- June 19, 20253 years in custody, consecutive to a sentence already being served
- January 30, 20253 years' imprisonment
- September 19, 20246 years concurrent on both counts, less 449 days pre-sentence credit
Offences sentenced
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