Criminal Negligence Causing Death (Sentencing)
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Date Retrieved: | 2024-09-29 |
CLNP Page ID: | 2299 |
Page Categories: | Criminal Law |
Citation: | Criminal Negligence Causing Death (Sentencing), CLNP 2299, <https://rvt.link/9j>, retrieved on 2024-09-29 |
Editor: | Sharvey |
Last Updated: | 2023/11/07 |
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Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46)
220 Every person who by criminal negligence causes death to another person is guilty of an indictable offence and liable
- (a) where a firearm is used in the commission of the offence, to imprisonment for life and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of four years; and
- (b) in any other case, to imprisonment for life.
References
- ↑ Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46), <https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-46/page-34.html>, retrieved 2023-11-06