R. v. Hawrish, [1995] 1 S.C.R. 856
Ernest A. Hawrish Appellant
v.
Her Majesty The Queen Respondent
Indexed as: R. v. Hawrish
1995: March 21.
Present: Lamer C.J. and La Forest, L'Heureux‑Dubé, Sopinka, Gonthier, Cory, McLachlin, Iacobucci and Major JJ.
on appeal from the court of appeal for saskatchewan
Criminal law ‑‑ Theft ‑‑ Fraud ‑‑ Sufficient evidence to support convictions ‑‑ No miscarriage of justice.
APPEAL from a judgment of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal (1993), 1993 CanLII 6626 (SK CA), 113 Sask. R. 214, 52 W.A.C. 214, dismissing the accused's appeal from his convictions by Grotsky J. for theft and fraud (1991), 1991 CanLII 7649 (SK QB), 95 Sask. R. 100. Appeal dismissed.
A. G. Henderson, Q.C., and J. M. Sullivan, for the appellant.
T. R. Hinz, for the respondent.
//Lamer C.J.//
The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by
1Lamer C.J. ‑‑ There was evidence sufficient to support the convictions entered by the trial judge and, no prejudice being argued, there was no miscarriage of justice.
2The appeal is dismissed.
Judgment accordingly.
Solicitors for the appellant: Davis & Company, Vancouver.
Solicitor for the respondent: The Department of Justice, Public Prosecutions Branch, Saskatoon.