The Honourable Justice

Michael J. Brundrett

Supreme Court of British Columbia

Sitting.

Last updated

6 cases tracked, 4 flagged.

Below the Crown's ask
3
No jail for a violent offence
1
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

Rank 14 of 61 scored judges in Canada, 9 of 42 at the Supreme Court of British Columbia. Sentences averaged 30% below the Crown’s ask across 6 comparable cases. The average across judges is 23.

Tracked cases by decision date, 2021 to 2026.
  1. R. v. B.H.H., December 5, 2025, flagged
  2. R. v. Campbell, October 9, 2025, flagged
  3. R. v. B.G.E.B., February 7, 2024, flagged
  4. R. v. Ratchford, October 23, 2023
  5. R. v. Miller, October 21, 2022, flagged
  6. R. v. Powery-Hooker, September 10, 2021
  • Sexual
  • Violent
  • Below the Crown's ask
  • Not flagged

Flagged cases

  1. December 5, 2025
    R. v. B.H.H., 2025 BCSC 2545Sexual interference, Fort St. John
    • Below the Crown's ask
    4.5 years imprisonment less 2 days' credit; DNA order, s. 109 weapons prohibition, SOIRA 20 years
  2. October 9, 2025
    R. v. Campbell, 2025 BCSC 2302Manslaughter with a firearm, Surrey
    • On release at the time
    5 years in custody less 1,100 days' pre-sentence credit, then 24 months probation
  3. February 7, 2024
    R. v. B.G.E.B., 2024 BCSC 660Sexual assault, Duncan
    • Below the Crown's ask
    • No jail for a violent offence
    Two years less a day conditional sentence (18 months concurrent on the other count), then 3 years probation
  4. October 21, 2022
    R. v. Miller, 2022 BCSC 2020Criminal harassment; Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm; Breach of a release order, Vancouver
    • Below the Crown's ask
    • On release at the time
    Effective 8 months on Count 1 (1 day after credit for 8 months less a day), concurrent terms on Counts 3 and 5, 30 days consecutive on Count 7; then 3 years probation

Other tracked cases

  1. October 23, 2023
    R. v. Ratchford, 2023 BCSC 2492Manslaughter with a firearm, Terrace
    12 years imprisonment less 948 days credit (3,432 days left), 5 years concurrent on two firearms counts
  2. September 10, 2021
    R. v. Powery-Hooker, 2021 BCSC 2005Second degree murder, Surrey
    Life imprisonment, no parole for 20 years; lifetime s. 109 prohibition, DNA order

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