R. v. J.T.J., Jr., (1988) 51 Man.R.(2d) 160 (CA)

• Judge: Monnin, C.J.M., O'Sullivan and Huband, JJ.A.
• Court: Court of Appeal (Manitoba)
• Case Date: February 08, 1988
• Jurisdiction: Manitoba
• Citations: (1988), 51 Man.R.(2d) 160 (CA)

R. v. J.T.J. (1988), 51 Man.R.(2d) 160 (CA)

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Her Majesty The Queen (respondent) v. J.T.J., Jr. (appellant)

(Suit No. 221/87)

Indexed As: R. v. J.T.J., Jr.

Manitoba Court of Appeal

Monnin, C.J.M., O'Sullivan and Huband, JJ.A.

February 8, 1988.

Summary:

A 17 year old boy was convicted of manslaughter after killing a three year old girl during the course of a sexual assault.

The Manitoba Court of Appeal sentenced the boy to 24 years' imprisonment.

For previous cases involving the boy see 42 Man.R.(2d) 270, 271; 44 Man.R.(2d) 265; 50 Man.R.(2d) 300.

Criminal Law - Topic 5882

Sentence - Manslaughter - A 17 year old boy killed a three year old girl during the course of a sexual assault - The Manitoba Court of Appeal sentenced the boy to 24 years' imprisonment for manslaughter.

Counsel:

B.L. Keyser, for J.T.J., Jr.;

J.D. Montgomery, Q.C., L.H. Kee and K.P. Tacium, for the Crown.

This sentencing hearing was held on February 8, 1988, before Monnin, C.J.M., O'Sullivan and Huband, JJ.A., of the Manitoba Court of Appeal. The following decision was delivered on the same day for the court by Monnin, C.J.M.