Saturday
Apr302016
SENTENCE - IMPAIRED CAUSING

A 90 day intermittent jail sentence, followed by a 2 year probation order, for an impaired causing bodily harm case has been upheld by the Alberta Court of Appeal. The Crown had appealed, asking for 12 to 18 months jail. R. v. Rossi, 2016 ABCA 43
A 9 1/2 year jail sentence, for a manslaughter and impaired causing death case, has been upheld by the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. The defence had appealed, asking for an 8 year jail sentence. R. v. Taypotat, 2016 SKCA 54