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R. v. Zhang

Court

Supreme Court of British Columbia

The court dismissed Mr. Zhang’s appeal, upholding his conviction for using an electronic device while driving and finding no reversible interpreter error.

• Use of electronic device while operating a vehicle
• Credibility and appellate deference
• Right to interpreter under s.14 charter
• Reasonableness review under s.686 criminal code
• New evidence on appeal
• Credibility-appellate-deference

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