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Criminal law 2020 BCSC 2310

R. v. Pelgrom

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Supreme Court of British Columbia

The court held that Roy Joseph Pelgrom’s warrantless arrest under s. 79 of the Motor Vehicle Act was unlawful because he was not found driving at the time of arrest.

  • Arbitrary arrest
  • Detention
  • Section 79 motor vehicle act
  • Section 95 motor vehicle act
  • Charter s.9
  • Charter s.8
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