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R. v. Smith

[1993] 3 SCR 635 Court SCC Decision date 1993-10-06 Docket 23304 English

PartiesJimmy Joseph Smith Appellant·Her Majesty The Queen Respondent

Judges Sopinka, John; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; Cory, Peter deCarteret; McLachlin, Beverley; Iacobucci, Frank

Decision 4–1 Finlayson J. (4) · Iacobucci J. (1)

On appeal from Ontario

Subjects Criminal law

Contents

Finlayson J.

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

Iacobucci J.

Iacobucci J. ‑‑ This appeal comes to us as of right. We agree, substantially for the reasons of Finlayson J.A. in the Ontario Court of Appeal, that the appellant was properly convicted of theft under s. 322 of the Criminal Code , R.S.C., 1985, c. C‑46 .
Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed.
Judgment accordingly.
Solicitors for the appellant: Roach, Schwartz & Associates, Toronto.
Solicitor for the respondent: The Attorney General for Ontario, Toronto.

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