Carleton v. The Queen

[1983] 2 SCR 58 Court SCC Decision date 1983-09-27 Docket 17010 English

PartiesRobert Edward Carleton Appellant·Her Majesty The Queen Respondent

Counsel (4)

Alexander D. Pringle, for the appellant.
Jack Watson and J.S. Koval, for the respondent.
Solicitors for the appellant: Pringle, Brimacombe & Sanderman, Edmonton.
Solicitor for the respondent: R.W. Paisley, Edmonton.

Judges Dickson, Robert George Brian; Beetz, Jean; Estey, Willard Zebedee; McIntyre, William Rogers; Chouinard, Julien; Lamer, Antonio; Wilson, Bertha

Decision 6–1 Majority (6) · DICKSON J. (1)

On appeal from Alberta

Subjects Criminal law

Contents

Majority

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

DICKSON J.

DICKSON J.—It will not be necessary to hear from you Mr. Watson and Mr. Koval. We are all of the view that the appeal fails and must be dismissed. We find no error in the judgment of the majority in the Court of Appeal of Alberta.

Judgment accordingly.

Solicitors for the appellant: Pringle, Brimacombe & Sanderman, Edmonton.

Solicitor for the respondent: R.W. Paisley, Edmonton.