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Criminal law [1989] 1 SCR 1645

R. v. Pringle

The Supreme Court held that a s. 83(1) firearm conviction required a distinct underlying indictable offence conviction, and dismissed the Crown’s appeal.

  • Use of firearm during indictable offence (s.83)
  • Kienapple principle (multiple convictions)
  • Remittal to trial judge (s.623)
  • Duplicitous counts and charging requirements
  • Consecutive sentencing (s.83(2))
  • Firearms-offences
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