Court Martial Appeal Court

Decision Information

R. v. Ritchie

Collection Court Martial Appeal Court
Date 1999-01-08
Report citation 6 CMAR 91
File numbers CMAC-419
Decision-makers Linden, Allen M.; Lysyk, Kenneth M.; Weiler, Karen
See also See also - R. v. Ritchie - 1999-01-08

Decision Content

Date: 19990108

Docket: CMAC-419

 

CORAM: LINDEN, J.

LYSYK, J.

WEILER, J.

 

BETWEEN:

LEADING SEAMAN CHRIS RITCHIE

Appellant

and

HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN

Respondent

 

 

 

Heard at Vancouver, British Columbia, on January 8, 1999.

Judgment delivered at Vancouver, British Columbia, on January 8, 1999.

 

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT BY: LINDEN, J.

CONCURRED IN BY: LYSYK, J.

WEILER, J.

 

 

Date: 19990108

Docket: CMAC-419

Citation:

 

CORAM: LINDEN, J.

LYSYK, J.

WEILER, J.

 

BETWEEN:

LEADING SEAMAN CHRIS RITCHIE

Appellant

and

HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN

Respondent

 

 

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT

LINDEN J.

Despite the thorough and interesting argument of Mr. Stewart, we have not been persuaded on the facts of this case as found by President Barnes on the evidence before him that he made an error that would warrant our intervention.

(Sgd.) "A.M. Linden"

JUDGE.

 

COURT MARTIAL APPEAL COURT OF CANADA

 

SOLICITORS OF RECORD

 

 

 

DOCKET: CMAC-419

 

STYLE OF CAUSE: Leading Seaman Chris Ritchie v. Her Majesty the Queen

 

 

PLACE OF HEARING: Vancouver, BC

 

DATE OF HEARING: January 8, 1999

 

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BY: LINDEN, J.

CONCURRED IN BY: Lysyk, J.

Weiler, J.

 

 

DATED: January 8, 1999

 

 

APPEARANCES:

 

Mr. Dwight M.D. Stewart

 

for the Appellant

Commander C.J. Price

 

for the Respondent

 

SOLICITORS OF RECORD:

 

Mr. Dwight M.D. Stewart

Swinton & Company

Vancouver, B.C"

 

for the Appellant

Commander C.J. Price

National Defence Headquarters

Ottawa, ON

 

for the Respondent

 

 

 

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