Canada Case Law

R. v. J.J.K.G.

Court

British Columbia Court of Appeal

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, holding that the phrase “a video recording” in Count 4 was surplusage and that no palpable credibility errors were shown.

• Surplusage rule
• Particulars in indictment
• Mens rea
• Credibility assessment
• Circumstantial evidence
• Publication ban s.486.4

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