One: Facts – (0:03:31)
Two: History of the Proceedings – (0:06:39)
A: The Voir Dire, Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta – (0:06:42)
B: The Trial, Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta – (0:07:58)
C: The Alberta Court of Appeal – (0:11:27)
Three: Analysis – (0:13:54)
A: Section 276 – Text, History and Objectives – (0:14:07)
B: Examining Relationship Evidence Under Section 276 – (0:21:54)
1: Section 276 sub 1 – (0:23:37)
2: Section 276 sub 2 – (0:27:07)
a: is of specific instances of sexual activity; – (0:27:44)
b: is relevant to an issue at trial; and – (0:27:48)
c: has significant probative value that is not substantially outweighed by the danger of prejudice to the proper administration of justice – (0:27:52)
a: Section 276 sub 2 sub a- – Specific Instances of Sexual Activity – (0:29:00)
b: Section 276 sub 2 sub b – Relevance to an Issue at Trial – (0:30:49)
c: Section 276 sub 2 sub c- – Balancing Probative Value and Prejudice to the Proper Administration of Justice – (0:38:16)
C: R. v. Graveline, 2006 SCC – (0:40:03)
D: Final Comments – (0:40:55)