R. v. Dairy Supplies Ltd.

[1988] 1 SCR 665 Court SCC Decision date 1988-05-02 Docket 20256 English

PartiesDairy Supplies Limited Appellant·Her Majesty The Queen Respondent

Judges Dickson, Robert George Brian; McIntyre, William Rogers; Lamer, Antonio; Wilson, Bertha; L'Heureux-Dubé, Claire

Decision 3–1–1 Majority (3) · Dickson C.J. (1) · Lamer J. (1)

On appeal from Manitoba

Subjects Constitutional law

Majority

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

1. The Chief Justice‑‑There is no need to hear you Mr. Fainstein. Justice Lamer will give judgment for the Court.

2. Lamer J.‑‑This appeal comes to us as of right. Applying to the facts of this case the principles laid down by this Court in R. v. Collins, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 265, R. v. Sieben, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 295, R. v. Hamill, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 301, we find no error in the court below in exercising its jurisdiction to review the judge's finding under s. 24(2) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms .

3. The appeal is dismissed.

Judgment accordingly.

Solicitors for the appellant: Fillmore & Riley, Winnipeg.

Solicitor for the respondent: The Deputy Attorney General of Canada, Ottawa.