LAWS 2302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Indictable Offence, Summary Offence, Mens Rea
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Note: page references refer to (12th edition/13th edition) Parties to an ofence: 21(1)(b): aiding, (1) every one is a party to an ofence who (b) does or omits to do anything for the purpose of aiding any person to commit it , v. helsdon (2007, oca) Acquitted of breaching a publication ban, s. 486. 6(1); convicted on summary conviction. Purpose is synonymous with intention: r. v. hibbert (1995, scc) It would extend the language beyond its normal meaning to import an objectively based fault element into that language. : r. v. f. w. Charged with false advertising, contrary to s. 33c(1) of the combines investigation act. Facts: store manager of woolworth at queen and yonge, fawcett, made oral agreement with. Healey, that healey could sell his pens at woolworth"s. Woolworth"s would get 30% of the sales, and healey would get a counter. Healey employed mcphee, who got 25% of sales; mcphee"s job was to give sales pitch throughout the day.