Upcoming court martial proceedings
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| Date | City, province | Title and type | Charges |
|---|---|---|---|
June 29, 2026 |
Petawawa, Ontario | Lawless T.J. (Corporal), R. v. Standing Court Martial |
Language of the trial: English Charge 1: S. 130 NDA, assault causing bodily harm (s. 267(b) CCC). Charge 2: S. 97 NDA, drunkenness. Charge 3: S. 130 NDA, mischief not exceeding $5000 (s. 430(1)(a) CCC). Charge 4: S. 86 NDA, fought with a person subject to the Code of Service Discipline. Charge 5: S. 129 NDA, an act to the prejudice of good order and discipline. Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |
June 29, 2026 |
Oromocto, New Brunswick | Yasir A. (Private), Wesley-Laviolette D.M. (Private), Duffy C.W.F. (Private), Labonte S.M. (Private), R. v. Standing Court Martial |
Language of the trial: English Charge 1 (Private Yasir, Private Wesley-Laviolette, Private Duffy, Private Labonte): S. 130 NDA, assault causing bodily harm (s. 267(b) CCC). Charge 2 (Private Labonte): S. 130 NDA, uttering threats (s. 264.1(a) CCC). Charge 3 (Private Labonte): S. 130 NDA, intimidation (s. 423(1) CCC). Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |
July 2, 2026 |
Ottawa, Ontario | Chapman R.J. (Major), R. v. Application |
Language of the hearing: English. Charge 1: S. 130 NDA, committed an assault with a weapon (subsection 267(a) CCC). Charge 2: S. 130 NDA, committed an assault causing bodily harm (subsection 267(b) CCC). Charge 3: S. 95 NDA, struck a person who by reason of rank was subordinate to him. Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |
July 3, 2026 |
Ottawa, Ontario | Morris (Sergeant), R. v. Standing Court Martial |
Language of the trial: English Charges 1, 2, 3: S. 130 NDA, assaulting a police officer (s. 270(1)(a) CCC). Charge 4: S. 87(a) NDA, resisting or escaping from arrest or custody. Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |
July 13, 2026 |
Borden, Ontario | Benoit A.J.R. (Master Corporal), R. v. Standing Court Martial |
Language of the trial: English Charge 1: S. 114 NDA, stealing, when entrusted by reason of his employment, with the custody, control or distribution of the thing stolen. Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |
July 13, 2026 |
Ottawa, Ontario | Houde C. (Master Corporal), R. v. Application |
Language of the hearing: French Charges 1, 2: S. 130 NDA, sexual assault (s. 271 CCC). Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |
September 14, 2026 |
Oromocto, New Brunswick | Thompson R.E.J. (Major) and Rein C.M. (Warrant Officer), R. v. General Court Martial |
Language of the trial: English Major Thompson: Charge 1: S. 117(f) NDA, an act of a fraudulent nature not particularly specified in sections 73 to 128 of the National Defence Act. Charge 2: S. 129 NDA, an act to the prejudice of good order and discipline. Charge 3: S. 125(a) NDA, wilfully made a false statement in a document signed by her that was required for official purpose. Warrant Officer Rein: Charge 1: S. 117(f) NDA, an act of a fraudulent nature not particularly specified in sections 73 to 128 of the National Defence Act. Charge 2: S. 129 NDA, an act to the prejudice of good order and discipline. Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |
September 21, 2026 |
Ottawa, Ontario | Morris (Sergeant), R. v. Standing Court Martial |
Language of the trial: English Charges 1, 2, 3: S. 130 NDA, assaulting a police officer (s. 270(1)(a) CCC). Charge 4: S. 87(a) NDA, resisting or escaping from arrest or custody. Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |
September 28, 2026 |
Winnipeg, Manitoba | Morris (Sergeant), R. v. Standing Court Martial |
Language of the trial: English Charges 1, 2, 3: S. 130 NDA, assaulting a police officer (s. 270(1)(a) CCC). Charge 4: S. 87(a) NDA, resisting or escaping from arrest or custody. Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |
October 19, 2026 |
Ottawa, Ontario | Chapman R.J. (Major), R. v. General Court Martial |
Language of the trial: English Charge 1: S. 130 NDA, committed an assault with a weapon (subsection 267(a) CCC). Charge 2: S. 130 NDA, committed an assault causing bodily harm (subsection 267(b) CCC). Charge 3: S. 95 NDA, struck a person who by reason of rank was subordinate to him. Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |
November 2, 2026 |
Alouette, Québec | Houde C. (Master Corporal), R. v. Standing Court Martial |
Language of the trial: French Charges 1, 2: S. 130 NDA, sexual assault (s. 271 CCC). Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |
November 23, 2026 |
Halifax, Nova Scotia | MacArthur D. (Sailor 3rd Class), R. v. General Court Martial |
Language of the trial: English Charges 1, 2: S. 130 NDA, did assault with a weapon (sub-s. 267(a) CCC). Charge 3: S. 130 NDA, did carry a concealed weapon (s. 90 CCC). Notice: Members of the public wishing to attend this judicial proceeding (in person or via TEAMS) are requested to send an e-mail, no later than 1300 hours (Ottawa time) on the last working day before the start of the judicial proceeding, at +CMA-ACM@CMJ@Ottawa-Hull or DND.CMA-ACM.MDN@forces.gc.ca, to indicate their desire to attend this hearing. The person responsible for access to this legal proceeding will then provide, by e-mail, the particulars related to the method of attendance. IMPORTANT: It is strictly forbidden to record legal proceedings without the express permission of the presiding military judge. |