R. v. Badger

2022 SCC 20 [2022] 1 SCR 512 Court SCC Decision date 2022-05-16 Heard 2022-05-16 Docket 39844 English

PartiesJacob Charles Badger Respondent·Appellant Respondent·Her Majesty The Queen Respondent

Judges Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Martin, Sheilah

Decision 3–2 Majority (3) — Moldaver, Côté and Brown JJ. · Dissent (2) — Karakatsanis and Martin JJ.

On appeal from Saskatchewan

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Moldaver J. — A majority of the Court would dismiss the appeal, substantially for the reasons of the majority of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. Justices Karakatsanis and Martin would allow the appeal, substantially for the reasons of the dissenting judge of the Court of Appeal.