LEAF has put together a factsheet examining sexual assault and extreme intoxication. The Supreme Court will consider these issues in the cases R. v. Sullivan and R. v. Chan.
Learn about the defence of “self-induced extreme intoxication” and what the defence means – and does NOT mean – in sexual assault cases.
You can see the factsheet below, and download it here. A plain text version of the factsheet is also available to download.
R-v-Sullivan-R-v-Chan-Factsheet
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Facsimile: 416.595.7191
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