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Costs of Accused on Acquittal (1974)

Status: 
LRC Reports
Project Contact: 
British Columbia Law Institute
- Tel: 604.822.0142

Overview

Keywords: costs; accused; acquittal; provincial; offence; crown; procedure; criminal; civil rights; summary conviction; trial; appeal; Crown

This project is concerned with whether a person who has been acquitted of a charge under a provincial statute creating an offence should be entitled to be reimbursed for costs expended in mounting a defence to the charge.

Reports

16. Costs of Accused on Acquittal

Published: 1 June 1974
The following report was produced by the now-defunct Law Reform Commission of British Columbia. It is available in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format.

Backgrounders

Report on Costs of Accused on Acquittal

Published: 1 June 1974
The following backgrounder is available in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format.
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