R. v. Tsoungrianis, (1980) 5 Sask.R. 44 (ProvCt)

• Judge: Fielding, J.
• Court: Provincial Court of Saskatchewan (Canada)
• Case Date: October 24, 1980
• Jurisdiction: Saskatchewan
• Citations: (1980), 5 Sask.R. 44 (ProvCt)

R. v. Tsoungrianis (1980), 5 Sask.R. 44 (ProvCt)

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R. v. Tsoungrianis

Indexed As: R. v. Tsoungrianis

Saskatchewan Provincial Court

Fielding, J.

October 24, 1980.

Summary:

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Aliens - Topic 5024

Offences - Definitions - Meaning of "engaged in employment" - An alien while on a visit to Canada did odd jobs in his brother's cafe - The Saskatchewan Provincial Court held that the accused was not "engaged in employment" for purposes of the Immigration Act 1976.

Words and Phrases

Employment - The Saskatchewan Provincial Court discussed the meaning of the word "employment" as found in the federal Immigration Act 1976, S.C. 1976-77, c. 52.

Cases Noticed:

Theodore Georgas v. Minister of Employment and Immigration, [1979] I.C.F. 349, dist. [para. 3].

Statutes Noticed:

Immigration Act 1976, S.C. 1976-77, c. 52, sect. 2.

Counsel:

D. Akman, for the informant;

J. McIntosh and G. Forrester, for the accused.

This case was heard by FIELDING, J., of the Saskatchewan Provincial Court.

The judgment of FIELDING, J., was delivered at Swift Current, Saskatchewan, on October 24, 1980.