What is the effect of an error of fact or error of law in the context of an action by the Court of Appeal?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Pilkington, 2019 BCCA 374 (CanLII):
While on one view this looks like an error of fact, I consider the error is best characterized as one of law for the reason that Browne v. Dunn, referred to by the judge, was not engaged at all: Drydgen at para. 22.
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