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R. v. Halcrow

[1995] 1 SCR 440 Court SCC Decision date 1995-01-27 Docket 23542 English

PartiesVerlie Ann Halcrow Appellant·Her Majesty The Queen Respondent

Judges Lamer, Antonio; La Forest, Gérard V.; Sopinka, John; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; Cory, Peter deCarteret; McLachlin, Beverley; Major, John C.

Delivered by Lamer C.J.

On appeal from British Columbia

Subjects Criminal law

Contents

Lamer C.J.

Lamer C.J. ‑‑ The appeal is dismissed for the reasons of the majority of the Court of Appeal of British Columbia. The Chief Justice, Justices Sopinka and Major, while agreeing with the majority as regards all other grounds of appeal, would have allowed the appeal to the extent of entering a stay of proceedings.