R. v. Lafrance

[1988] 1 SCR 617 Court SCC Decision date 1988-03-30 Docket 20294 English

PartiesMartin Gerard Lafrance Appellant·Her Majesty The Queen Respondent

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

Decision 4–1 Majority (4) · Estey J. (1)

On appeal from Alberta

Subjects Criminal law

Contents

Majority

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

1. Estey J.‑‑We are all of the view that this appeal should be dismissed for the reasons given by the Court of Appeal of Alberta.

Judgment accordingly.

Solicitors for the appellant: Starr, Cairns, Calgary.

Solicitor for the respondent: Frank Iacobucci, Ottawa.