Supreme Court of Canada
Aiello v. R., [1979] 2 S.C.R. 15
Date: 1979-05-29
Lawrence Eugene Aiello (Plaintiff) Appellant;
and
Her Majesty The Queen (Defendant) Respondent.
1979: May 29.
Present: Martland, Ritchie, Pigeon, Beetz, Estey, Pratte and McIntyre JJ.
ON APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO.
Criminal law—Drugs—Possession for the purpose of trafficking.
APPEAL from a judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario allowing an appeal by the Crown against an acquittal on a charge of possession of a narcotic for the purpose of trafficking. Appeal dismissed.
Allan D. Gold, for the appellant.
E.G. Ewaschuk and M.R. Dambrot, for the respondent.
The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by
MARTLAND J.—We all agree with the reasons of Martin J.A., who delivered the judgment of the Court of Appeal. The appeal is dismissed.
Appeal dismissed.
Solicitors for the appellant: Greenspan, Gold & Moldaver, Toronto.
Solicitor for the respondent: R. Tassé, Ottawa
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