Patrick J. Murray

Flagged cases

1. March 15, 2025
   R. v. MacNeil, 2025 NSSC 132Second degree murder, Sydney Mines

   • Below the Crown's ask
   Life imprisonment, no parole for 12 years

   Life sentence
2. December 20, 2024
   R. v. MacDonald, 2024 NSSC 423Manslaughter, Sydney

   • Below the Crown's ask
   9 years, less credit of 7 years, 8 months, 10 days for pre-sentence custody
3. October 3, 2024
   R. v. Currie, 2024 NSSC 402Assault with a weapon; Robbery; Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose; Break and enter a place other than a dwelling-house; Mischief to other property, Glace Bay

   • Below the Crown's ask
   • On release at the time
   Six years' imprisonment in total (2 years for break and enter plus 4 years consecutive for robbery), less 442.5 days' remand credit
4. April 25, 2024
   R. v. S.O., 2024 NSSC 140Sexual assault; Sexual exploitation of a young person, Sydney

   • Below the Crown's ask
   4 years imprisonment
5. December 14, 2023
   R. v. J.B., 2023 NSSC 427Invitation to sexual touching; Sexual exploitation of a young person; Making sexually explicit material available to a child, Sydney

   • Below the Crown's ask
   40 months incarceration (global), plus ancillary orders including a s. 161 order
6. January 30, 2023
   R. v. LeRoy, 2023 NSSC 37Aggravated assault; Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose; Break and enter a dwelling-house, Sydney

   • Below the Crown's ask
   • On release at the time
   10 years in custody less 4 years' remand credit, leaving 6 years to serve

Other tracked cases

1. December 16, 2021
   R. v. Ford, 2021 NSSC 374Robbery, Glace Bay
   2 years in a federal institution, then 1 year probation
2. August 16, 2021
   R. v. A.C.S., 2021 NSSC 303Possession of a Schedule I or II substance for the purpose of trafficking, Port Hawkesbury
   90 days intermittent custody, then 30 months probation

Offences sentenced

• Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose2 cases
• Robbery2 cases
• Sexual exploitation of a young person2 cases
• Aggravated assault1 case
• Assault with a weapon1 case
• Break and enter a dwelling-house1 case
• Break and enter a place other than a dwelling-house1 case
• Invitation to sexual touching1 case