By Rory Ziv ( April 10, 2025, 1:33 PM EDT) -- I recently blogged about an Ontario case that discusses the issue of whether prior communications about sex are relevant in a sexual assault trial. Confusion often arises on this question because of the subtle distinction between threshold relevance and ultimate relevance, and the consequent failure to keep these concepts distinct in admissibility hearings under the s. 276 regime of the Criminal Code....