5 cases tracked, 3 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
33
Rank 9 of 61 scored judges in Canada, 4 of 7 at the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia. Sentences averaged 41% below the Crown’s ask across 5 comparable cases. The average across judges is 23.
- R v BB, July 21, 2026, flagged
- R. v. Cox, May 21, 2025
- R. v. D.C., May 1, 2024, flagged
- R. v. Beals, October 18, 2023
- R. v. Eisener, August 16, 2023, flagged
- Sexual
- Other
- Drugs
- Violent
- Below the Crown's ask
- Not flagged
Flagged cases
- July 21, 2026R v BB, 2026 NSPC 34
- Below the Crown's ask
7 years and 1 month custody before 29 months credit for pre-sentence custody (1,704 days left to serve) - May 1, 2024R. v. D.C., 2024 NSPC 27
- Below the Crown's ask
24 months in custody, then 2 years probation - August 16, 2023R. v. Eisener, 2023 NSPC 42
- Below the Crown's ask
- On release at the time
12 months custody (60 days concurrent for resisting arrest) less 224 days remand credit, 141 days remaining; lifetime s. 109 prohibition
Other tracked cases
- May 21, 20252 years in a penitentiary, consecutive to sentences being served (concurrent to a life sentence)
- October 18, 20236 months' incarceration less 110 days' remand credit (70 days left to serve), then 18 months probation
Offences sentenced
Professional background
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