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R. v. Vaughan

[1991] 3 SCR 691 Court SCC Decision date 1991-12-10 Docket 22076 English

PartiesHer Majesty The Queen Appellant·Debra Vaughan Respondent

Judges La Forest, Gérard V.; L'Heureux-Dubé, Claire; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; McLachlin, Beverley; Iacobucci, Frank

Decision 4–1 Majority (4) · La Forest J. (1)

On appeal from Quebec

Subjects Criminal law

Contents

Majority

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

La Forest J.

La Forest J. ‑‑ The Court is ready to render judgment. The appeal is allowed for the reasons given by Beauregard J.A. of the Court of Appeal. The conviction is restored.
Judgment accordingly.
Solicitor for the appellant: Claude Provost, Montréal.
Solicitors for the respondent: Shadley, Melançon & Boro, Montréal.