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R. v. Hearn

[1989] 2 SCR 1180 Court SCC Decision date 1989-12-08 Docket 21471 English

PartiesJames Hearn and Edward Fahey Appellants·Her Majesty The Queen Respondent

Judges Wilson, Bertha; L'Heureux-Dubé, Claire; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; Cory, Peter deCarteret; McLachlin, Beverley

Decision 4–1 Wilson C.J. (4) · Wilson J. (1)

On appeal from Newfoundland and Labrador

Subjects Criminal law

Contents

Wilson C.J.

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

Wilson J.

Wilson J. ‑‑ We are all of the view that this appeal which comes to us as of right must be dismissed for the reasons given by the Chief Justice of Newfoundland.
Judgment accordingly.
Solicitors for the appellants: O'Dea, Strong, Earle, St. John's.
Solicitor for the respondent: The Department of Justice, St. John's.