Supreme Court of Canada Decision: R. v. I.M. [Criminal law]

The Supreme Court of Canada released the following decision on 2025-07-18:

R. v. I.M., 2025 SCC 23 [link to case]

Case in Brief

  • The Supreme Court of Canada overturns an adult sentence for a youth found guilty of murder, based on the notion that young people are less morally culpable.