Anderson v. The Queen

[1979] 1 SCR 630 Court SCC Decision date 1979-03-01 English

PartiesRonald Frederick Anderson Appellant·Her Majesty The Queen Respondent

Counsel (4)

B.M. Barker, for the appellant.
J. Watson, for the respondent.
Solicitor for the appellant: B.M. Barker, Edmonton.
Solicitor for the respondent: J. Watson, Edmonton.

Judges Martland, Ronald; Ritchie, Roland Almon; Pigeon, Louis-Philippe; Dickson, Robert George Brian; Beetz, Jean; Pratte, Yves; McIntyre, William Rogers

Decision 6–1 Majority (6) · MARTLAND J. (1)

On appeal from Alberta

Subjects Appeal

Contents

Majority

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

MARTLAND J.

MARTLAND J.—In the light of the information provided to the Court by counsel for the appellant, as to there being doubt as to whether the appellant is alive, this appeal is adjourned sine die, with leave to counsel for the appellant to apply to the Court for the continuance of the appeal.

Solicitor for the appellant: B.M. Barker, Edmonton.

Solicitor for the respondent: J. Watson, Edmonton.

Footnotes

[1] [1978] 1 W.W.R. 404.