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R. v. Brown

[1990] 1 SCR 264 Court SCC Decision date 1990-02-28 Docket 19904 English

PartiesDean Arthur Brown Appellant·Her Majesty The Queen Respondent

Judges Dickson, Robert George Brian; Lamer, Antonio; La Forest, Gérard V.; Sopinka, John; Cory, Peter deCarteret

Decision 4–1 Majority (4) · Dickson C.J. (1)

On appeal from Saskatchewan

Subjects Criminal law

Contents

Majority

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

Dickson C.J.

The Chief Justice ‑‑ Having reviewed the evidence, we are all of the view, for the reasons given by Justice Vancise of the Court of Appeal of Saskatchewan, concurred in by Justice Wakeling, that the jury's verdict of guilty of murder must stand. The appeal is accordingly dismissed.
Judgment accordingly.
Solicitor for the appellant: Saskatchewan Legal Aid Commission, Regina.
Solicitor for the respondent: The Attorney General of Saskatchewan, Regina.