R. v. Dowe
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R. v. Dowe Collection Supreme Court Judgments Date 2008-10-17 Neutral citation 2008 SCC 55 Report [2008] 3 SCR 109 Case number 32493 Judges McLachlin, Beverley; Deschamps, Marie; Fish, Morris J.; Charron, Louise; Rothstein, Marshall On appeal from Nova Scotia Subjects Criminal law Notes SCC Case Information: 32493 Decision Content SUPREME COURT OF CANADA Citation: R. v. Dowe, [2008] 3 S.C.R. 109, 2008 SCC 55 Date : 20081017 Docket : 32493 Between: Michael Gordon Dowe Appellant and Her Majesty The Queen Respondent Coram : McLachlin C.J. and Deschamps, Fish, Charron and Rothstein JJ. Reasons for Judgment: (para. 1) McLachlin C.J. (Deschamps, Fish, Charron and Rothstein JJ. concurring) ______________________________ R. v. Dowe, [2008] 3 S.C.R. 109, 2008 SCC 55 Michael Gordon Dowe Appellant v. Her Majesty The Queen Respondent Indexed as: R. v. Dowe Neutral citation: 2008 SCC 55. File No.: 32493. 2008: October 17. Present: McLachlin C.J. and Deschamps, Fish, Charron and Rothstein JJ. on appeal from the court of appeal for nova scotia Criminal law — Evidence — Accomplices — Corroboration — Trial judge’s error concerning corroboration not affecting result — Accused’s acquittal for breaking and entering restored. APPEAL from a judgment of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal (Bateman, Cromwell and Fichaud JJ.A.) (2007), 260 N.S.R. (2d) 306, 831 A.P.R. 306, 228 C.C.C. (3d) 75, [2007] N.S.J. No. 525 (QL), 2007 CarswellNS 584, 2007 NSCA 128, setting aside the accused’s acquittal for breaking…
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R. v. Dowe Collection Supreme Court Judgments Date 2008-10-17 Neutral citation 2008 SCC 55 Report [2008] 3 SCR 109 Case number 32493 Judges McLachlin, Beverley; Deschamps, Marie; Fish, Morris J.; Charron, Louise; Rothstein, Marshall On appeal from Nova Scotia Subjects Criminal law Notes SCC Case Information: 32493 Decision Content SUPREME COURT OF CANADA Citation: R. v. Dowe, [2008] 3 S.C.R. 109, 2008 SCC 55 Date : 20081017 Docket : 32493 Between: Michael Gordon Dowe Appellant and Her Majesty The Queen Respondent Coram : McLachlin C.J. and Deschamps, Fish, Charron and Rothstein JJ. Reasons for Judgment: (para. 1) McLachlin C.J. (Deschamps, Fish, Charron and Rothstein JJ. concurring) ______________________________ R. v. Dowe, [2008] 3 S.C.R. 109, 2008 SCC 55 Michael Gordon Dowe Appellant v. Her Majesty The Queen Respondent Indexed as: R. v. Dowe Neutral citation: 2008 SCC 55. File No.: 32493. 2008: October 17. Present: McLachlin C.J. and Deschamps, Fish, Charron and Rothstein JJ. on appeal from the court of appeal for nova scotia Criminal law — Evidence — Accomplices — Corroboration — Trial judge’s error concerning corroboration not affecting result — Accused’s acquittal for breaking and entering restored. APPEAL from a judgment of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal (Bateman, Cromwell and Fichaud JJ.A.) (2007), 260 N.S.R. (2d) 306, 831 A.P.R. 306, 228 C.C.C. (3d) 75, [2007] N.S.J. No. 525 (QL), 2007 CarswellNS 584, 2007 NSCA 128, setting aside the accused’s acquittal for breaking and entering and ordering a new trial. Appeal allowed. Roger A. Burrill and Robert M. Gregan, for the appellant. William D. Delaney, for the respondent. The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by [1] The Chief Justice — We are all of the view that the appeal should be allowed for the reasons given by Justice Thomas Cromwell of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal. Judgment accordingly. Solicitor for the appellant: Nova Scotia Legal Aid, Halifax. Solicitor for the respondent: Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service (Appeals Branch), Halifax.
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