Sentences in Langley

Decisions

1. June 6, 2025
   R. v. Bos, 2025 BCSC 1126Manslaughter with a firearm; Weapons trafficking. Justice Carla L. Forth
   19 years' imprisonment (13 years and 6 years consecutive for two manslaughters, 6 years concurrent for the firearm offence), less 1,490 days' credit
2. February 19, 2025
   R. v. Campagna, 2025 BCSC 349Trafficking in a Schedule I or II substance; Possession of a Schedule I or II substance for the purpose of trafficking. Justice Baljinder Kaur Girn
   Six years (2190 days) custody, less 576 days credit; 1614 days left to serve
3. February 7, 2025
   R. v. Marchant, 2025 BCSC 383Possession of a Schedule I or II substance for the purpose of trafficking. Justice Y. Liliane Bantourakis
   15 months imprisonment, no probation
4. September 13, 2024
   R. v. Isbister, 2024 BCSC 1836Possessing child sexual abuse material; Breach of recognizance (peace bond). Justice Murray B. Blok

   • Below the Crown's ask
   27 months in jail, less 369 days credit for pre-sentence custody
5. July 16, 2024
   R. v. O.R., 2024 BCSC 1288Manslaughter; Indignity to human remains. Justice Martha M. Devlin

   • Below the Crown's ask
   16 years in custody (11 years manslaughter, 5 years consecutive indignity to remains) less 1,413 days' credit
6. January 10, 2024
   R. v. Dinh, 2024 BCSC 109Possession of a Schedule I or II substance for the purpose of trafficking. Justice Gary P. Weatherill
   8 years imprisonment, credit for 1 day served
7. December 22, 2023
   R. v. Bailey, 2023 BCSC 2374Aggravated assault. Justice Amy D. Francis

   • Below the Crown's ask
   18 months jail less 351 days credit (189 days remaining), then 2 years probation
8. November 24, 2023
   R. v. Cook, 2023 BCSC 2143Manslaughter. Justice W. Paul Riley
   10 years jail less 3 years 9 months credit (net 6 years 3 months)
9. November 23, 2023
   R. v. Sunner, 2023 BCSC 2169Failure to stop after an accident; Possession of a Schedule I or II substance for the purpose of trafficking. Justice Barbara J. Norell
   14 months' imprisonment plus 45 days consecutive, then 12 months' probation
10. September 6, 2023
    R. v. Bazuta, 2023 BCSC 2598Possession of cannabis for the purpose of selling. Justice Baljinder Kaur Girn
    Two years less a day conditional sentence order (house arrest for first third, curfew for second third)
11. December 19, 2022
    R. v. Ebrahimian, 2022 BCSC 2290Second degree murder. Justice Murray B. Blok
    Life imprisonment on each of 3 counts, concurrent, no parole for 15 years; DNA order, lifetime s. 109 prohibition

    Life sentence
12. December 16, 2022
    R. v. Brown, 2022 BCSC 2372Forcible confinement. Justice W. Paul Riley

    • Below the Crown's ask
    • No jail for a violent offence
    22 months conditional sentence, then 12 months probation
13. April 20, 2022
    R. v. R.M.C., 2022 BCSC 1185Sexual assault. Justice Trevor C. Armstrong

    • Below the Crown's ask
    30 months in prison