Supreme Court

Decision Information

R v Souci

Court Supreme Court
Date 1988-07-22
Other citations [1988] NWTR 279
File numbers CR 00353
Judge(s) de Weerdt
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Statutes considered:
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34, s. 237 ( b )
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34, s. 238 ( 3 )
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34, s. 613 ( 1 ) ( a ) ( ii )
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34, s. 613 ( 1 ) ( a ) ( iii )
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34, s. 755
Canada Evidence Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. E-10, s. 9 ( 1 )
Canada Evidence Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. E-10, s. 9 ( 2 )
Decision information:

Summary: Summary conviction appeal against a conviction on a charge of operating a motor vehicle with a blood-alcohol level exceeding 0.08 mg%
Abstract: Appeal by accused against conviction for impaired driving
Decision: Allowed
Sentence: Appeal allowed; new trial ordered
Subjects: Criminal law - Evidence - Presentation of evidence - Cross-examination of witnesses - Previous inconsistent statements
Criminal law - Evidence - Presentation of evidence - Refreshing memory of witness - Notes
Criminal law - Trial - Conduct of trial - Role of trial judge
Keywords: Impaired driving
Evidence
Refreshing memory
Errors in fact
Errors in law
Conviction appeal

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