The Honourable Judge

A. Peter Ross

Provincial Court of Nova Scotia, Wagmatcook First Nation

Sitting.

Last updated

3 cases tracked, 3 flagged.

Below the Crown's ask
2
No jail for a violent offence
2
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: 2 of 5 comparable cases needed (a case is comparable when the decision states what the Crown asked for).

Tracked cases by decision date, 2021 to 2026.
  1. R. v. Clayton Blaise Young, April 29, 2024, flagged
  2. R. v. MacEvoy, September 12, 2023, flagged
  3. R. v. Planetta, July 7, 2021, flagged
  • Violent
  • Below the Crown's ask
  • Not flagged

Flagged cases

  1. April 29, 2024
    R. v. Clayton Blaise Young, 2024 NSPC 31Assault with a weapon; Assault causing bodily harm; Forcible confinement; Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose; Theft $5,000 or under; Mischief to other property, Wagmatcook First Nation
    • Below the Crown's ask
    • No jail for a violent offence
    Suspended sentence with 3 years probation (concurrent on the violence and weapon counts); 1 day jail deemed served on theft and mischief
  2. September 12, 2023
    R. v. MacEvoy, 2023 NSPC 59Aggravated assault; Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm, Wagmatcook First Nation
    • On release at the time
    4 years 4 months (52 months) penitentiary: 4 years for aggravated assault plus 4 months consecutive for uttering threats, less roughly 9 months remand credit (43 months remaining)
  3. July 7, 2021
    R. v. Planetta, 2021 NSPC 30Assault, Sydney
    • Below the Crown's ask
    • No jail for a violent offence
    Conditional discharge with one year of probation; DNA order and s. 110 firearms prohibition declined

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