Majority
The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by
Dickson C.J.
The Chief Justice‑‑Under the particular circumstances of this case, we are all of the view that the interests of justice will best be served by the ordering of a new trial.
We accordingly allow the appeal, quash the conviction and order a new trial.
Judgment accordingly.
Solicitor for the appellant: Alexander D. Pringle, Edmonton.
Solicitor for the respondent: Peter W. L. Martin, Calgary.