R. v. Aiello

R. v. Aiello Collection Supreme Court Judgments Date 1987-10-16 Report [1987] 2 SCR 462 Case number 19592 Judges Dickson, Robert George Brian; Beetz, Jean; Estey, Willard Zebedee; McIntyre, William Rogers; Wilson, Bertha; La Forest, Gérard V.; L'Heureux-Dubé, Claire On appeal from Alberta Subjects Criminal law Notes SCC Case Information: 19592 Decision Content R. v. Aiello, [1987] 2 S.C.R. 462 Salvatore Aiello Appellant v. Her Majesty The Queen Respondent indexed as: r. v. aiello File No.: 19592. 1987: October 16. Present: Dickson C.J. and Beetz, Estey, McIntyre, Wilson, La Forest and L'Heureux‑Dubé JJ. on appeal from the court of appeal for alberta Criminal law ‑‑ Appeal as of right ‑‑ No reversible error by the Court of Appeal. APPEAL from a judgment of the Alberta Court of Appeal allowing an appeal from the appellant's acquittal on a charge of robbery. Appeal dismissed. John S. Webb, for the appellant. Lindsay MacDonald, for the respondent. The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by 1. The Chief Justice‑‑This is an appeal as of right pursuant to s. 618(2) (a) of the Criminal Code . We find no reversible error in the majority judgment of the Court of Appeal of Alberta and that Court in our view had jurisdiction to entertain the Crown's appeal. 2. The appeal is dismissed. Judgment accordingly. Solicitors for the appellant: Bowes, Switzer & Webb, Calgary. Solicitor for the respondent: Duncan, Calgary. …