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Supreme Court of Canada case
Lewis v R
Supreme Court of Canada
Hearing: November 21, 1978 Judgment: June 14, 1979
Full case name
James Wilbrod Lewis v Her Majesty The Queen
Citations
[1979] 2 S.C.R. 821
Court membership
Chief Justice: Bora Laskin Puisne Justices: Ronald Martland, Roland Ritchie, Wishart Spence, Louis-Philippe Pigeon, Brian Dickson, Jean Beetz, Willard Estey, Yves Pratte
Reasons given
Unanimous reasons by
Dickson J.
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