R. v. Goforth*

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R. v. Goforth*
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SUPREME COURT OF CANADA

Citation: R. v. Goforth*

Appeal Heard and Judgment Rendered: December 7, 2021

Reasons for Judgment: to follow

Docket: 39568

Between:

Her Majesty The Queen

Appellant

and

Kevin Eric Goforth

Respondent

Coram: Wagner C.J. and Moldaver, Karakatsanis, Côté, Brown, Rowe, Martin, Kasirer and Jamal JJ.

Unanimous Judgment Read By:

(paras. 1 to 2)

Wagner C.J.

Counsel:

Pouria Tabrizi-Reardigan, for the appellant.

Aleida M. Oberholzer and Zachary Carter, for the respondent.

Note: This document is subject to editorial revision before its reproduction in final form in the Canada Supreme Court Reports.

* Neutral citation to follow.


No. 39568

December 8, 2021

Le 8 décembre 2021

Coram: Wagner C.J. and Moldaver, Karakatsanis, Côté, Brown, Rowe, Martin, Kasirer and Jamal JJ.

Coram : Le juge en chef Wagner et les juges Moldaver, Karakatsanis, Côté, Brown, Rowe, Martin, Kasirer et Jamal

BETWEEN:

Her Majesty The Queen

Appellant

- and -

Kevin Eric Goforth

Respondent

ENTRE :

Sa Majesté la Reine

Appelante

- et -

Kevin Eric Goforth

Intimé

JUDGMENT

The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan, Number CACR2757, 2021 SKCA 20, dated February 2, 2021, was heard on December 7, 2021, and the Court on that day delivered the following judgment orally:

The Chief Justice — We are all of the view to allow the appeal, restore the convictions and order the case to be remitted to the Court of Appeal for consideration of the sentencing appeal.

Reasons to follow.

JUGEMENT

L’appel interjeté contre l’arrêt de la Cour d’appel de la Saskatchewan, numéro CACR2757, 2021 SKCA 20, daté du 2 février 2021, a été entendu le 7 décembre 2021 et la Cour a prononcé oralement le même jour le jugement suivant :

[traduction]

Le juge en chef — Nous sommes toutes et tous d’avis d’accueillir l’appel, de rétablir les déclarations de culpabilité et d’ordonner le renvoi de l’affaire à la Cour d’appel pour examen de l’appel visant la peine.

Motifs à suivre.

C.J.C.

J.C.C.