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55 documents for mens rea of theft

- R. v. Malmo-Levine; R. v. Caine, [2003] 3 S.C.R. 571, 2003 SCC 74, 2003 SCC 74 (2003)
... by drug addiction, such as the petty thefts that occur to raise funds to buy drugs" (para. 96)..., which may dictate a higher level of mens rea for serious or "true" crimes . . . . Just as P...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- R. v. Vaillancourt, [1987] 2 S.C.R. 636 (1987)
... causing death substituted for proof of mens rea with respect to death of victim -- Accused's c...Such is theft, where, in my view, a conviction requires proof of...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Year in review: developments in Canadian law in 2008.
...(following the wording in the provision); the mens rea required a marked departure from the care that... an operation conducted as though it were a theft in order to disguise police involvement. The NLCA ...
- University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review
- Vol. 67 Nbr. 2, March 2009

- R. v. Daviault, [1994] 3 S.C.R. 63 (1994)
...Criminal law -- Sexual assault -- Mens rea -- Intoxication -- Accused acquitted of sexual...He was charged with theft of the map holder and knife and wounding with inte...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- R. c. Théroux, [1993] 2 R.C.S. 5 (1993)
... -- Fraude -- Éléments de l'infraction -- Mens rea -- L'accusé était l'âme dirigeante d'une co...93, art. 32; 1985, ch. 19, art. 55]. Theft Act, 1968 (R.-U.), 1968, ch. 60, art. 1, 15(1). Do...
- Cour Suprême du Canada
- R. v. Hamilton, [2005] 2 S.C.R. 432, 2005 SCC 47, 2005 SCC 47 (2005)
... is not committed - Elements of offence - Mens rea - Accused sending "teaser" e-mail on Internet ... by step fashion for a style of break in and theft. The [Visa] hacker, or credit card number generato...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- R. v. Creighton, [1993] 3 S.C.R. 3 (1993)
...- Charter of Rights -- Fundamental justice -- Mens rea -- Unlawful act manslaughter -- Accused inject... of a crime is to punish a person for theft, the elements of that crime must include proof bey...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- The impossibility of a critically objective criminal law.
... victimizing, as is the case with murder, theft, rape, and so forth. The issue of indirect or coll... a human construct that rests on culpability (mens rea)--that is, human intentions. Animals instinctu...
- McGill Law Journal
- Vol. 56 Nbr. 2, February 2011
- R. v. Théroux, [1993] 2 S.C.R. 5 (1993)
... law -- Fraud -- Elements of offence -- Mens rea -- Accused directing mind of company involved ...& sub. c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 54]. Theft Act, 1968 (U.K.), 1968, c. 60, ss. 1, 15(1). Autho...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- R. v. White , 2011 SCC 13 ; [2011] 1 S.C.R. 433, R. v. White, 2011 SCC 13, 2011 SCC 13 (2011)
... conduct was not probative as between the mens rea for second degree murder and manslaughter. The... of much less serious offences, such as theft, vandalism, or common assault (as discussed in Arc...
- Supreme Court of Canada