CASE NO. VOLUME PAGE
Cite as: R. v. Frenette, 1997 NSCA 92
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN PETER MARCEL FRENETTE
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(Appellant) (Respondent)
C.A.C. No. 132540 Halifax, N.S. JONES, J.A.
CHIPMAN, J.A.
(Dissenting)
APPEAL HEARD: April 7, 1997
JUDGMENT DELIVERED: May 14, 1997
SUBJECT: Criminal law - Narcotic Control Act. Section 4(2). Possession for the purpose of trafficking - Crown appeal against sentence - trial judge imposing conditional sentence of 14 months imprisonment to be followed by 12 months probation subject to conditions.
ISSUE: Whether sentence appropriate in case of drug trafficking. Pre-sentence report favourable to conditional sentence.
RESULT: In a split decision the Court of Appeal dismissed the Crown appeal against sentence.
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