Bard v R.

Decided: 2026-09-15. Docket: 111-26-CA. Citation: 2026 NBCA 107 (CanLII). Criminal and statutory offences — Bail pending appeal — Release from custody — Whether applicant should be released pending disposition of appeal against conviction and sentence — R. v. Oland, 2017 SCC 17 applied — Crown does not agree to release — Criteria for release pending appeal satisfied — Release ordered | Criminal and statutory offences — Public interest detention — Bail pending appeal — Whether detention is necessary in the public interest despite no flight risk and no threat to public safety — Crown position on public interest considered — R. v. Oland, 2017 SCC 17 applied — Detention not necessary on criteria — Release ordered | Procedure — Undertaking — Conditions of release — What conditions should be imp