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R v DeSousa
Supreme Court of Canada
Supreme Court of Canada
Hearing: December 13, 1991
Judgment: September 24, 1992
Full case nameJoao (John) DeSousa v. Her Majesty The Queen
Citations[1992] 2 S.C.R. 944, 9 O.R. (3d) 544, 95 D.L.R. (4th) 595, 76 C.C.C. (3d) 124, 11 C.R.R. (2d) 193, 15 C.R. (4th) 66, 56 O.A.C. 109
Docket No.22231 [1]
Court membership
Chief Justice: Antonio Lamer
Puisne Justices: Gérard La Forest, Claire L'Heureux-Dubé, John Sopinka, Charles Gonthier, Peter Cory, Beverley McLachlin, William Stevenson, Frank Iacobucci
Reasons given
Unanimous reasons bySopinka J.

R v DeSousa [1992] 2 S.C.R. 944, is the Supreme Court of Canada case where the Court determined the Constitutionally required level for mens rea for the charge of "unlawfully causing bodily harm". The case is one of a series of cases including R. v. Hundal and R. v. Creighton where the Court reduced the requirement for culpability for a number of crimes.

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