Court of Appeal for Ontario
Date: 2018-12-21 Docket: C60945
Judges: Juriansz, Brown and Roberts JJ.A.
Between
Her Majesty the Queen Respondent
and
Scott Bews Appellant
Counsel
Michael Peterson, for the appellant
David Quayat, for the respondent
Hearing
Heard: December 20, 2018
On appeal from: The conviction entered on April 23, 2015 and the sentence imposed on August 4, 2015 by Justice Jamie Linda M. Walters of the Superior Court of Justice, sitting without a jury.
Appeal Book Endorsement
1The Crown concedes the appeal should be allowed on the basis the trial judge erred by failing to provide reasonable assistance to the appellant in respect of Charter views.
2A new trial is ordered.