R. v. Mathieu, [1995] 4 S.C.R. 46
Her Majesty The Queen Appellant
v.
Raynald Mathieu Respondent
Indexed as: R. v. Mathieu
File No.: 24173.
1995: November 2.
Present: Lamer C.J. and La Forest, L'Heureux‑Dubé, Sopinka, Gonthier, Cory, McLachlin, Iacobucci and Major JJ.
on appeal from the court of appeal for quebec
Criminal law ‑‑ Trial -- Evidence -- Accused convicted of sexual touching ‑‑ Court of Appeal not erring in allowing accused's appeal and ordering new trial.
APPEAL from a judgment of the Quebec Court of Appeal (1994), 90 C.C.C. (3d) 415, allowing the accused's appeal from his conviction of sexual touching and ordering a new trial. Appeal dismissed.
Alain Gaumond, for the appellant.
Pierre Gaudreau, for the respondent.
English version of the judgment of the Court delivered orally by
1 Lamer C.J. ‑‑ We are all of the view that the Court of Appeal made no error in allowing the accused's appeal and ordering a new trial. The appeal is therefore dismissed.
Judgment accordingly.
Solicitor for the appellant: Alain Gaumond, Québec.
Solicitors for the respondent: Gaudreau & Associés, Québec.