R. v. Brownson: When can the Crown Amend the Information on Appeal?
By EsqSocial Corporation 20/11/13
In what circumstances should an appellate court permit the Crown to amend an information against an accused person at the appeal hearing? This was the question faced by the Ontario Court of Appeal in R. v. Brownson, 2013 ONCA 619. The split judgment...
By: Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP