R. v. Colgan, 1987 CanLII 6 (SCC), [1987] 2 SCR 686
Ann Colgan Appellant
v.
Her Majesty The Queen Respondent
indexed as: r. v. colgan
1987: December 4.
Present: McIntyre, Lamer, Wilson, La Forest and L'Heureux‑Dubé JJ.
on appeal from the court of appeal for manitoba
Criminal law ‑‑ Information ‑‑ Sufficiency ‑‑ Theft ‑‑ Whether the information met the requirements of s. 510(3) of the Criminal Code.
Statutes and Regulations Cited
Statutes and Regulations Cited
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C‑34, s. 510(3).
APPEAL from a judgment of the Manitoba Court of Appeal (1986), 1986 CanLII 4728 (MB CA), 43 Man. R. (2d) 101, 30 C.C.C. (3d) 183, allowing the Crown's appeal from an order of Martin Prov. Ct. J. quashing a charge of theft. Appeal dismissed.
Donald MacIver, for the appellant.
E. Phillip Schachter, for the respondent.
The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by
Judgment
- McIntyre J.‑‑This is an appeal as of right. We all agree with the majority of the Court of Appeal that the information meets the requirements of s. 510(3) of the Criminal Code. The appeal is, accordingly, dismissed.
Judgment accordingly.
Solicitors for the appellant: McRoberts, MacIver, Rutley, Cudney, Winnipeg.
Solicitor for the respondent: The Department of the Attorney General, Winnipeg.