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- Wed Jun 05, 2013 12:12 am
- Forum: Courts and Procedure
- Topic: Two forced-fatal-error cases granted leave to appeal to ONCA
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Two forced-fatal-error cases granted leave to appeal to ONCA
R. v. Farah and R. v. Mirza are similar cases in which the wrong H.T.A. section number was written on the ticket. The two accuseds each attempted to "force a fatal error" by failing to show up for their respective trial dates, and both were convicted in absentia. Their respective appeals to the provincial offences appeal court were both dismissed ...