R. v. Hill

Decided: 2026-10-01. Docket: COA-26-CR-0248. Citation: 2026 ONCA 686 (CanLII). Criminal and statutory offences — Sentencing — Gladue considerations — Whether sentencing judge failed to consider Gladue report — Sentencing judge expressly noted applicability of Gladue features as mitigating factor — Gladue features did not diminish gravity of offences — Submission rejected — Leave to appeal sentence granted — Appeal dismissed | Procedure — Sentencing appeals — Pre-sentence custody credit — Whether credit for pre-sentence custody improperly denied through refusal to double-count — Time in custody applied against other sentences cannot be double counted — Deduction of time served for other offences required — Credit calculated at 1.5 to 1 on remaining days — Calculation confirmed by exhibit —