Hearing: June 13, 14, 1983 Judgment: November 1, 1984
Full case name
Delbert Guerin, Joseph Becker, Eddie Campbell, Mary Charles, Gertrude Guerin and Gail Sparrow v Her Majesty The Queen
Citations
[1984] 2 S.C.R. 335
Ruling
Guerin appeal allowed.
Court membership
Chief Justice: Bora Laskin Puisne Justices: Roland Ritchie, Brian Dickson, Jean Beetz, Willard Estey, William McIntyre, Julien Chouinard, Antonio Lamer, Bertha Wilson
Reasons given
Majority
Dickson J., joined by Beetz, Chouinard and Lamer JJ.
Concurrence
Wilson J., joined by Ritchie and McIntyre JJ.
Concurrence
Estey J.
Laskin C.J. took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.
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