R v Morris: Night Hikers Beware
In a 4-3 decision released in December, the Supreme Court of Canada ("SCC") reversed the convictions of Ivan Morris and Carl Oslen, members of the Tsartlip Band, for hunting deer at night on Vancouver Island. British Columbia's Wildlife Act, RSBC 1996, c 488, prohibits all night hunting as inherently dangerous. Both men claimed that this conviction […]