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R. v. Laporte

[1995] 1 SCR 442 Court SCC Decision date 1995-01-27 Docket 24140 English

PartiesCameron Robert Laporte Appellant·Her Majesty The Queen Respondent

Judges Sopinka, John; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; McLachlin, Beverley; Iacobucci, Frank; Major, John C.

Delivered by Sopinka J.

On appeal from Manitoba

Subjects Criminal law

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Sopinka J.

Sopinka J. ‑‑ Assuming, without deciding, that the trial judge erred in the answer to the question asked by the jury, no substantial miscarriage of justice was occasioned thereby. The appeal is dismissed.