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Regina v. King, Richard and Leo Cox

Court: 
Court of Appeal
Catchwords: 

Criminal Law-Procedure-Jurisdiction of resident magistrate to try two or more information together-One appellant tried for two different offences on two different informations-Both appellants tried together on one information-No objection to joint trial-Implied acquiescence-Consent of defendants to be tried together not necessary-Justices of the Peace Jurisdiction Act, ss. 9, 11- Criminal Justice (Administration) Act, s. 22-Customs Act, ss. 210, 217

Criminal Law-Sentence-Breach of Customs Act-Discretion of resident magistrate to impose penalty of less than three times value of goods-Customs Act, s. 217

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Year: 
1992