Supreme Court

Decision Information

R v Lemouel

Court Supreme Court
Date 1989-01-17
Other citations [1989] NWTR 3
File numbers CR 00397
Judge(s) Richard
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Statutes considered:
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, s. 10(b)
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, s. 24(2)
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34, s. 236(1)
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34, s. 238(5)
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46, s. 252(2)
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46, s. 254(3)
Decision information:

Summary: Appeal by accused from convictions of offences contrary to s. 236 ( 1 ) (failure to remain at scene of accident) and s. 238 ( 5 ) (refusal to provide breath samples)
Abstract: Appeal by accused from convictions for leaving the scene of an accident and refusing to provide breath sample
Decision: Appeal dismissed
Subjects: Civil liberties and human rights - Legal rights - Right to counsel
Criminal law - Motor vehicle offences - Failure to stop at scene of accident
Criminal law - Evidence - Confessions and admissions - Voir dire
Keywords: Failure to stop at scene of accident
Refusing to provide breath sample
Conviction appeal

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