Incest

6 cases with this offence

1. May 8, 2026
   R. v. Z.A., 2026 NSSC 163Sexual interference; Forcible confinement; Incest; Exposure to a person under 16, Port Hawkesbury. Justice D. Shane Russell

   • Below the Crown's ask
   8 years in a federal penitentiary (10 years for incest reduced to 8 for totality; other counts concurrent)
2. February 16, 2024
   R. v. W.H., 2024 BCSC 336Sexual assault of a person under 16; Invitation to sexual touching; Making child sexual abuse material; Distributing child sexual abuse material; Making sexually explicit material available to a child; Incest, Courtenay. Justice Janet Winteringham

   • Below the Crown's ask
   Long-term offender designation; 18 years in prison (10 years for the sexual offences plus 8 years consecutive for the child sexual abuse material offences) less 1,462 days of credit, followed by a 10-year long-term supervision order
3. November 20, 2023
   R. v. Khan, 2023 BCSC 2414Sexual interference; Incest, New Westminster. Justice Margot L. Fleming

   • Below the Crown's ask
   6 years imprisonment for incest, 4.5 years concurrent for sexual interference
4. January 23, 2023
   R. v. T.A.P., 2023 BCSC 316Sexual assault of a person under 16; Sexual interference; Invitation to sexual touching; Making child sexual abuse material; Incest, Victoria. Justice Kathleen M. Ker

   • Below the Crown's ask
   18 years global (10 + 5 + 3 years consecutive on three counts, others concurrent), less 8 days credit; DNA order, SOIRA 20 years, lifetime s. 109 prohibition
5. June 9, 2022
   R. v. A.H.K., 2022 BCSC 1563Assault; Sexual assault; Incest, Surrey. Justice Kathleen M. Ker

   • Below the Crown's ask
   12 years' imprisonment (concurrent sentences), less 6 days' presentence credit
6. July 6, 2021
   R. v. B.D.M., 2021 BCSC 1738Sexual interference; Invitation to sexual touching; Incest, Smithers. Justice Robert W. Jenkins

   • Below the Crown's ask
   Eight years in prison (global, after totality and Gladue reduction)

Judges who sentenced this offence

• The Honourable Justice Kathleen M. Ker2 cases, leniency score 17
• The Honourable Justice D. Shane Russell1 case
• The Honourable Justice Janet Winteringham1 case, leniency score 20
• The Honourable Justice Margot L. Fleming1 case
• The Honourable Justice Robert W. Jenkins1 case

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