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R. v. Briglio

[1987] 2 SCR 465 Court SCC Decision date 1987-10-21 Docket 17957 English

PartiesMario Briglio Appellant·Her Majesty The Queen Respondent

Judges Beetz, Jean; Estey, Willard Zebedee; McIntyre, William Rogers; Lamer, Antonio; Wilson, Bertha; Le Dain, Gerald Eric; L'Heureux-Dubé, Claire

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

On appeal from Ontario

Subjects Criminal law

Contents

Majority

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

Beetz J.

1. Beetz J.‑‑We are all of the view that the Court of Appeal did not err in setting aside the acquittal and ordering a new trial.
2. The appeal is dismissed.
Judgment accordingly.
Solicitors for the appellant: Kozak & Delorenzi, Sault Ste‑Marie.
Solicitor for the respondent: The Attorney General for the Province of Ontario, Toronto.