R. v. Covlin, (1976) 1 A.R. 32 (CA)

JudgeProwse, Moir and Haddad, JJ.A.
CourtCourt of Appeal (Alberta)
Case DateOctober 12, 1976
Citations(1976), 1 A.R. 32 (CA)

R. v. Covlin (1976), 1 A.R. 32 (CA)

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R. v. Covlin

Indexed As: R. v. Covlin

Alberta Supreme Court

Appellate Division

Prowse, Moir and Haddad, JJ.A.

October 12, 1976.

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Criminal Law - Topic 5853

Sentence - Narcotics - Charge of trafficking in marijuana - 20 year old male student with criminal record for similar offences - The Alberta Court of Appeal imposed a sentence of imprisonment of 16 months.

Counsel:

M. Delong, for the Crown;

I. Baker, for the respondent.

The judgment of the Alberta Court of Appeal was delivered by HADDAD, J.A., on October 12, 1976.

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  • R. v. Euinton, (1981) 15 Sask.R. 169 (CA)
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • December 30, 1981
    ...of Appeal sentenced the accused to one year concurrent imprisonment on each count plus one year probation. Cases Noticed: R. v. Colvin, [1976] 1 A.R. 32; 1 Alta. L.R.(2d) 123, refd to. [para. Statutes Noticed: Narcotic Control Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. N-1, sect. 4(2) [para. 1]. Counsel: K.W. Pr......
  • R. v. Swanson, (1980) 25 A.R. 197 (NWTCA)
    • Canada
    • Northwest Territories Court of Appeal (Northwest Territories)
    • June 23, 1980
    ...served - The Northwest Territories Court of Appeal sentenced the accused to six months imprisonment. Cases Noticed: R. v. Covlin (1976), 1 A.R. 32; 1 Alta. L.R.(2d) 123, consd. [para. Statutes Noticed: Narcotic Control Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. N-1, sect. 4(1) [para. 1]. Counsel: W.D. Delaney, f......
2 cases
  • R. v. Euinton, (1981) 15 Sask.R. 169 (CA)
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • December 30, 1981
    ...of Appeal sentenced the accused to one year concurrent imprisonment on each count plus one year probation. Cases Noticed: R. v. Colvin, [1976] 1 A.R. 32; 1 Alta. L.R.(2d) 123, refd to. [para. Statutes Noticed: Narcotic Control Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. N-1, sect. 4(2) [para. 1]. Counsel: K.W. Pr......
  • R. v. Swanson, (1980) 25 A.R. 197 (NWTCA)
    • Canada
    • Northwest Territories Court of Appeal (Northwest Territories)
    • June 23, 1980
    ...served - The Northwest Territories Court of Appeal sentenced the accused to six months imprisonment. Cases Noticed: R. v. Covlin (1976), 1 A.R. 32; 1 Alta. L.R.(2d) 123, consd. [para. Statutes Noticed: Narcotic Control Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. N-1, sect. 4(1) [para. 1]. Counsel: W.D. Delaney, f......

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