Criminal Code, section 465(1)(a)
Conspiracy to commit murder
What the law says
- Maximum
- Life imprisonment
- Mandatory minimum
- No mandatory minimum
- Kind of offence
- Violent
5 cases with this offence
- April 1, 202615 years imprisonment less 2,618 days pre-sentence credit (7 years 10 months remaining)
- December 5, 2025R. v. Wiwchar, 2025 BCSC 2610
- On release at the time
20 years in custody (18 years concurrent on the second count), concurrent to sentences already being served; no pre-sentence credit - September 12, 2025Six and a half years in custody (44 days of pre-sentence custody taken into account, not subtracted)
- March 21, 2025Six years' imprisonment, less 1,047 days' credit for pre-sentence custody
- April 22, 2022R. v. Janic, 2022 BCSC 958
- Below the Crown's ask
5 years imprisonment less 95 days pre-trial credit; DNA, lifetime s. 109 prohibition