SUPREME COURT OF NOVA SCOTIA
Citation: R. v. Carvery, 2011 NSSC 500
Date: 20110915
Docket: CRH 343275
Registry: Halifax
Between:
Her Majesty the Queen
v.
Tirrell Shane Carvery
LIBRARY HEADING
Judge: The Honourable Justice M. Heather Robertson
Heard: June 15 and 20, September 12 14 and 15 2011, in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Written Release
of Decision: January 18, 2012 (Verdict - September 15, 2011)
Subject: Trafficking crack cocaine – s. (1) and s. 5(2) CDSA.
Summary: Accused sold one 20 tab – stashed balance 22 tabs near transaction site. Police officers observed transaction.
Issue: Observation post privilege – constructive possession – drugs stashed in rock wall near transaction area.
Result: Accused found guilty on both counts.
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